Two Italians rescued after getting lost in Koh Phangan jungle

Two Italians rescued after getting lost in Koh Phangan jungle

SONGKHLA / SURAT THANI — Two Italian tourists have been rescued from a jungle on Koh Phangan after they lost their way during a trek.

Search Operation Rescues Two Lost Italian Tourists on Koh Phangan

Picture courtesy of Khoasod. A major search operation was launched on Koh Phangan after two Italian tourists went missing in a forested area near Haad Khom on the island. The pair were safely located after more than three hours of coordinated efforts by local authorities. The incident occurred du...

April 12, 2025, reporters reported that tourist police officers on Koh Phangan were contacted by the Italian embassy to contact the Tourist Police hotline 1155, reporting that a tourist had gotten lost in the forest at Hat Khom, Village 7, Koh Phangan Subdistrict, Koh Phangan District, Surat Thani Province. They were notified by Pol. Lt. Col. Winij Boonchit, Tourist Police Sub-Division 5, Division 2, Division 3, and Mr. Paisit Thongjim, District…

Lost in the woods: Italian tourists rescued on Koh Pha Ngan

Lost in the woods: Italian tourists rescued on Koh Pha NganLegacyPolice on Koh Pha Ngan in Surat Thani province successfully located two Italian tourists lost in the forest for over three hours yesterday, April 11. The incident was reported by Police Lieutenant Vinij Bunchit after coordination with the Italian embassy, leading to the activation of local search and rescue teams. The two tourists, Maria Florencia Abaca and Linda Rattero, found the…