12/13/2007

Full Moon Party In Thailand



On the night of the full moon a huge shining orb rises above the horizon, turning the sea silvery gold and bathing the land with a soft magical light. Along the kilometer-long beach at Haad Rin Nok (Sunrise Beach), Ten thousands of tourists from around the world are gathered to join with local people to enjoy the music, dancing and food. The Full Moon Party is the greatest world party on full moon night.

The first full moon party was held in 1987. It came about as a farewell party for the friend of the owner of Paradise Bungalow on full moon night. The party was set around a fire, and there 50 people joined this celebration. Tourists who passed the fire area were invited to the party, which was such a success that the regular full moon party began the following month. The party is full-on enjoyment, and over the years tourists who have joined the fun have been so impressed that they’ve told their friends; as a result of this word of moth, there are an increasing number of visitors attending the monthly party every year.The Full Moon Party is held at Haad Rin Nok, so the many restaurants, pubs and bars in Haad Rin are decorated to attract tourists. They are open on evening. At the party, top-name DJs provide many genre of music, like Hip Hop, Dance, R&B, Reggae and lots more. Some bars put on a show with swinging fire sticks.

Accommodation: In high season, there are over ten thousands people joining this party, but there are 1,000 rooms to accommodate them. If you want to stay in Haad Rin you should book a room at least one month before the Full Moon Party ,Haad rin beach will busy with tourist before Full moon party 4 day and after Full moon party 3 day,if you want you do like the backpacker do not forgot to fine accommodation at Haad Rin (sunset side) or you can stay some where then you can take taxi to the full moon party.There are taxi boat and car to service you all the night.Emergecy case ,there are sleep area is free service to you for every one,who are want to sleeping or who was drunk.

Enjoy in Full Moon Party Safely
1. Take your passport copy with you, and keep original passport in the resort’s secure safe.
2. Take the hotel’s business card for contacting with the resort in emergency case.
3. In the party, you may forget and lose your bags, so it’s better if you will not take bags to the party.
4. Take enough pocket money. It’s about 2,000-5,000 Baht.
5. Take on shoes to protect your feet from broken bottles.
6. Appoint the time with your friends before enjoying party because you may get lost with your friends in the big party,it is to loud with the music and to busy with people.
7. If you don’t want to be jailed, should avoid bringing drugs to the party



Location: Haad Rin (sunrise side) Koh Pha-ngan Thailand
Admission to Full moon party: Free


(source: www.koh-tao.net)