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The Best Tours in Koh Samui


Our guide to the best tours on Koh samui will give you the chance to experience a wide range of exciting activities. You can discover anything from mummified monks to the famous 'Grandfather and Grandmother' rocks. For those interested in religious imagery, Big Buddha will impress. Nature lovers can visit Ang Thong National Marine Park on a day trip where visitors can climb to the most spectacular viewpoint in the Gulf of Thailand, or can discover the fascinating coral reefs of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan on a snorkeling or dive excursion. Venture inland and away from the turquoise waters, and you'll discover a jungle paradise that's equally enchanting.

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Samui Island City Tours

A half-day or full-day island city tour takes you around Samui, making sure you see the most interesting and unforgettable sights of the island. During these tours, you'll drop by the Grandmother and Grandfather Rocks, pay a visit to the famous Big Buddha and Wat Plai Laem, visit the Kunaram Temple (the site of Samui's mummified monk), Lad Koh Viewpoint and various other attractions. It's a great option for visitors who want to see the best of the island.

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Ang Thong Marine Park

The Ang Thong National Marine Park is a pristine archipelago of 42 islands in the Gulf of Thailand. It features towering limestone mountains, thick jungle, white-sand beaches, waterfalls and hidden coves and lakes to explore. If you take only one tour while you're on vacation in this area, make it a sightseeing tour around Ang Thong National Marine Park, most include a cruise through the islands with stops for snorkeling, kayaking, and hikes to spectacular viewpoints, where you can admire this amazing island chain.

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Koh Mudsum and Koh Taen

Day-trippers in serach of remote and secluded islands will enjoy an easy island-hopping day trip from Koh Samui. You can take a speedboat or a traditional Thai 'Long Tail' boat and visit two islands—Koh Tan and Koh Madsum. Most trips to Koh Madsum "Pig Island' and Koh Koh Tan include kayaking along warm tropical coastlines, snorkeling at reefs in crystal-clear waters, relaxing with sun loungers on pristine white sand beaches, and feeding wild wool pigs-the islands friendly habitants.

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Zipline Adventure Tour

Soar across the the Koh Samui rainforest from tree to tree on a zipline adventure that provides you perfect aerial views of the island. Challenge yourself to a series of thrilling zipline rides that link platforms high up in the trees via multiple cables at speeds nearing 80 km/h using nothing but the force of gravity. Following the routes with help from a team of experienced, professional instructors. On a Zipline Adventure tour you'll experience the tropical atmosphere of Samui in an active, unforgettable way.

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ATV Quad Bike Safari

If you prefer active leisure you will definitely enjoy a ride through the untamed jungle of Koh Samui, its mountain rivers and natural obstacles on a powerful All-Terrain-Vehicle for an exhilarating day of adventure. The mountain trails on Koh Samui are extremely adventurous to explore with an ATV. In some places, you will cross parts of the dense rainforest, dried-up river beds, waterfalls, fantastic viewpoints, and small inhabited temple complexes where you would never expect to find them.

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Jungle Safari Tour

Enjoy a full-day off road jungle adventure tour in a 4-wheel-drive vehicle through Koh Samui, and discover some of its most beautiful natural sites. On an action-packed full-day jungle Safari you'll tour some of the island's finest landmarks, like refreshing waterfalls Na Muang and Tar Nim, the famous 'Mummified Monk', the hidden Magic Garden, rubber plantations and fruit orchards and ascend to some the highest vantage points on the island.

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Secret Buddha Garden

Secret Buddha Garden is hidden high up in the hills in Koh Samui's interior, offering majestic views and an unusual collection of statues amid lush jungle surrounds. The gardens are a creation of an old Samui fruit farmer, Nim Thongsuk, who began erecting statues and temples around his family's verdant land to the north-west of Lamai Beach in 1976.

The statues at Secret Buddha Garden depict several animals, deities and humans in various poses, including one of Khun Nim himself, in a relaxed sitting position on a rock. Khun Nim continued to work developing his garden until his death at the age of 91. The garden has a waterfall and stream flowing through, all shaded by thick foliage. Most jungle safari tours include the Secret Buddha Garden on their itinerary's.

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Thai Cooking Class

Join a Thai cooking class in Samui if you want to learn how to prepare some of the most popular Thai dishes in a cheerful atmosphere. You will learn about the importance of the balance of flavors in Thai cuisine and how to use the most important ingredients. From appetiser to main course to dessert, you'll cook a Thai meal before sitting down with your classmates to sample it. Get ready to impress your friends and family once you get back home!

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Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan

The best snorkelling in the Gulf of Thailand is waiting for you at Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan, 2 incredibly beautiful islands located just 1 hour north of Samui by speedboat. Koh Tao is pretty much the archetype of a remote tropical island, the island is home to some of Thailand's best coastlines, with pristine white sand, nodding palm trees and glittering blue seas. 

Koh Nang-Yuan is actually a group of 3 tiny islets off Koh Tao's northwest coast. The sandbar beach that links the islands together is iconic and probably the most photographed part of the area, a short hike up to the viewpoint provides great photo opportunities. 

Discover the beautiful coral reefs at Hin Wong and other bays. Enjoy the sandbar beaches of Koh Nang Yuan, formed by sea currents interacting with the 3 peaks of the island – they are unique and should not be missed. So far from civilisation, while still being easily reached by any one of our featured tours, Koh Tao is the idyllic tropical island paradise.

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Diving in Koh Samui

The best dive sites in Koh Samui offer marvelous underwater scenery, teeming with a wide range of fish and corals. You'd be hard-pressed to find better sites within a short distance of each other. Visibility is generally excellent year-round. On your dive excursions, you'll also come across exotic marine animals like giant groupers, leatherback turtles, baracuda, scribbled filefish, yellowtails, manta rays and if you're really lucky whale sharks.

Many people head to the beautiful Koh Tao to learn diving. Koh Tao offers world class diving, attracting divers of all levels who come to experience the marine life and the colorful coral seascapes the area has to offer. Diving is an attractive and rewarding holiday experience in the Gulf of Thailand. 

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The Full Moon Party

Koh Phangan Full Moon Party is world-famous and its ancestral home is the crescent cove of Haad Rin Beach on the southernmost tip of Phangan Island in Thailand. More than 12 powerful sound systems turn the 800-metre beach into a most lively open-air nightclub once a month, with a festival-like atmosphere, great music and plenty of booze. This one-of-a-kind event is routinely listed on bucket lists as one of the essential Thailand experiences that you have to see and experience once in a lifetime.

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Samui Elephant Sanctuary

Here you can observe elephants in their natural surroundings and learn about the importance of local conservation efforts, the personal history of the resident elephants and participate in feeding these incredible beasts. All proceeds raised from visits and donations, are contributed to elephant welfare. Samui Elephant Sanctuary rescue elephants, feed them, provide veterinary care as well as land and infrastructure for them to live on. This is a great day out especially for small children. The half-day tour is available in mornings or afternoons, seven days a week.

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Deep Sea Fishing Tours

Alongside great beaches, diving and island excursions, Koh Samui also offers great fishing and angling. Teeming with a wide range of fish found in Koh samui and the surrounding islands, you'd be hard-pressed to find better sea fishing in the Gulf of Thailand. A Samui deep sea fishing tour is not only for seasoned fishermen but also for first-timers that dream of catching a real sea monster, as well as being a great day out for the whole family.

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Island Tours & Excursions

One of the best ways to see the attractions on Koh Samui and much more, is to book a half-day or full-day island safari or city tour that takes you around Samui, making sure you see the most interesting and unforgettable sights of the island. For trips more further afield, full day trips and sea excursions are also available.

Visitors to Koh Samui can enjoy the benefits of booking tours in advance through our tour partner Viator - Reserve now and pay later with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts. To browse all tours available on Koh Samui click the insert below:

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