Koh Samui Island Tour
Description
Majestic golden Buddhas, stunning temples, and breathtaking waterfalls: immerse yourself in the iconic landmarks of Koh Samui through this guided island tour. Don’t miss out on this unique experience!
Koh Samui Island Exploration
Upon your hotel pickup in Koh Samui, you'll embark on a journey to your initial destination on this guided exploration of the Thai island. Your first stop is Wat Phra Yai, commonly referred to as The Big Buddha Temple. This impressive, gold-painted Buddha statue stands nearly 40 feet (12 m) high on Koh Fan, a small islet off the northeast coast of Koh Samui. Ascend the 73 steps to appreciate the grandeur of this captivating figure up close!
Continuing your exploration of the region’s religious and cultural significance, you will visit Wat Laem Suwannaram, a temple complex set on a serene lake and one of the premier Buddhist sites on the island. Upon arriving at this enclave, you’ll be captivated by its stunning sculptures, notably the colossal Guanyin statue, the goddess of compassion and mercy with 18 arms. Take a moment to relish the tranquil ambiance of this extraordinary sanctuary.
Your next destination embraces nature at the Samui Viewpoint located in the central part of the island. From this spectacular lookout, you’ll enjoy unparalleled scenic views of the island’s pristine beaches and the crystal-clear waters that surround you. As you make your way down to the coastline, don’t miss the famous Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks, which showcase unique geological formations.
Your adventure continues with a visit to the intriguing Mummified Monk, a site that may seem somber, but to locals, it symbolizes the cycle of life and rebirth. Concluding on an uplifting note, you will be taken to the breathtaking Na Muang waterfalls, nestled within the lush jungle. You will hear the impressive cascades long before you arrive, as the water plunges from a height of 130 feet (40 m).
Your guided Koh Samui adventure will wrap up, returning you to your hotel.
Pickup Information
The tour includes pickup from accommodations located in the following areas:
• Nathon / Bangpor / Taling Ngam / Butterfly Garden: 8 am - 8:15 am
• Maenam / Lamai: 8:30 - 8:45 am
• Bophut: 8:45 - 9 am
• Chaweng / Chaweng Noi: 9 am - 9:15 am
• Bangrak / Choengmon / Plai Laem: 9:15 - 9:30 am
If your accommodation is outside these zones, we can arrange for a pickup service at an additional cost of 500 THB per person.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- English–speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- Travel insurance
What's not included
- Lunch
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Please be ready at your hotel at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time for a prompt departure.
Pickup
The tour includes pickup from hotels in the following areas:
• Nathon / Bangpor / Taling Ngam / Butterfly Garden 8 am - 8:15 am
• Maenam / Lamai 8:30 - 8:45 am
• Bophut 8:45 - 9 am
• Chaweng / Chaweng Noi 9 am - 9:15 am
• Bangrak / Choengmon / Plai Laem 9:15 am - 9:30 am
If your hotel is located outside of these areas, we can arrange a pickup for a fee of 500THB per person.
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