Officials pose for photos with the five German tourists after finding them in the Khao Ra hike on Koh Phangan of Surat Thani on Tuesday afternoon. (Photo supplied)
SURAT THANI: Five German tourists who lost their way in a forest on Koh Phangan were found after a search and safely brought out by officials on Tuesday.
Officials of Than Sadet National Park told police at about 2pm on Tuesday that the five tourists were lost in the Khao Ra hike on the island of Surat Thani province. Police, administrative officials and park rangers were then mobilised to look for them.
The search started at a trail to the Khao Ra viewpoint in Ban Madua Wan village. The rescuers searched and shouted for about an hour and finally the lost tourists shouted back. They were found safe near Than Sadet waterfall and gave them…
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