Koh Samui Half Day Island Guided Tour

Overview

Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and transportation in an air-conditioned minivan. Take a tour with other travelers. Meet a local guide and discover Koh Samui's highlights: Big Buddha Temple is a large statue of Lord Budha image and Plai Laem temple is a century old temple. Next, admire the spectacular panoramic views of Chaweng beach at the Laad Koh View Point before going to the Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks; a marvelous strange natural formation of rocks on Koh Samui's south coast. These rocks respectively like male and female genitalia. Moreover, visit the Guan-Yu Koh Samui is a symbol of China's influence on Thailand's rich and colorful history. After that pay respect to the mummified body of Luang Por Daeng. Then make your final stop at Na Muang Waterfall. The tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel.

Itinerary

1. Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai)

   A large statue of Lord Buddha image is dominating on a hill top of a small island (Koh Fann). You can be reached by walking up the steps to the big gallery for the spectacular view.

   · 30 min

2. Wat Plai Laem

   A century old temple, featuring a striking white 18-arm statue of Guanyin that called “Chinese Lady Monk”, and a large statue of Maha Kaccayana (An Indian teacher and philosopher). Statues are surrounding by a pond, which is teeming with fish. You can feed the fish by donation

   · 30 min

3. Lad Koh View Point

   Admire the spectacular panoramic view of Chaweng beach, the longest beach for 7 km.

   · 15 min

4. Hin Ta & Hin Yai Rocks

   A marvelous strange natural formation of rocks on Lamai beach. There are a lot of local souvenir shops. Let’s try Thai dessert called “Kalamae”, a sweet sticky candy made of glutinous rice flour, palm sugar, and coconut cream.

   · 20 min

5. Guan-Yu Koh Samui Shrine

   A bronze statue of Guan Yu with 16 meters height, the biggest in Thailand. The shrine is a celebration of Chinese heritage which begin by Chinese-Hainan in Koh Samui.

   · 10 min

6. Wat Khunaram (Mummified Monk)

   Or Mummified Monk Temple, pay respect to the mummified body of Luang Por Daeng, the sacrosanct for native. He died more than 50 years ago, his body shows few signs of any major decay (un-decomposed).

   · 10 min

7. Na Muang Waterfall

   Being impressive with the wide drop of 15 meter height cascade waterfall to a natural pool below. Refreshing with swimming in a pool and absorb the nature around.

   · 20 min

Pickup

Pickup included.

Meet at the hotel's lobby but not location on the hill

How to use your ticket

What to know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Remaining time is for transportation

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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