The most luxurious and stylish resort in the Myeik Archipelago, complete with the best restaurant in the islands, a swimming pool and a dive operation, the Awei Pila sits close to a long, curving strip of brilliant white sand. Accommodation takes the form of huge, yurt-like bungalows, all wood-floored and tastefully decorated. The price includes boat transfer to/from Kawthoung.
Awei Pila Resort
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