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A large golden Buddha statue in a temple courtyard with visitors around it. 1
A plate with sliced watermelon and pineapple arranged on a white plate. 2
A large statue of a multi-armed deity with a green dragon, set against a temple with a golden roof. 3
Three elephants in an enclosure with a grassy area and a building in the background. 4
A coastal walkway with people walking, overlooking a clear blue sea and distant islands. 5
By Happy Samui

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$53 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Travel in comfort by air-conditioned minivan with a professional local guide
    • Visit Koh Samui’s most famous temples, including Big Buddha and Wat Plai Laem
    • Enjoy panoramic island views from the iconic Lad Koh Viewpoint
    • Experience the island’s lush scenery and hidden natural spots
    • Choose the elephant camp option for a safe, up-close encounter

Activity location

    • Wat Plai Laem
    • Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Wat Plai Laem
    • Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand

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Half-Day Island Highlights (No Elephant Visit)

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Explore Koh Samui’s best viewpoints, temples, and beaches with hotel pickup.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$52.88 x 2 AdultsNZ$105.76
Total
Price is NZ$105.76
Until Sun, 15 Nov

Half-Day Island Highlights, Elephant Camp Visit & Light Meal

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Visit Koh Samui’s famous viewpoints, experience an ethical elephant camp, then enjoy a light meal and seasonal fruit.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$90.80 x 2 AdultsNZ$181.60
Total
Price is NZ$181.60
Until Sun, 15 Nov

Private Samui City Tour

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Choose this option to enjoy a private tour or if you are arriving by cruise ship.

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 AM
Price details
NZ$213.65 x 2 TravellersNZ$427.30
Total
Price is NZ$427.31
Until Sun, 15 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Transport in an air-conditioned minivan
  • Inclusions
    Drinking water & refreshing towel
  • Inclusions
    Travel insurance
  • Inclusions
    Light meal and fruit (if option with Elephant Visit selected)
  • Inclusions
    Is the entrance to the elephant park included?
  • Inclusions
    Yes, the entrance fee to the elephant sanctuary visited during the tour is included in the tour price
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    Other personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Join a local guide to discover the highlights of Koh Samui with the convenience of hotel pickup and transport in an air-conditioned minivan. You can choose between a shared tour with other travellers or a private tour.

    The adventure begins with pickup from your hotel, followed by a visit to Wat Plai Laem, a temple that showcases Koh Samui's rich Chinese heritage. Next, head to Wat Phra Yai to marvel at the impressive golden Buddha statue.

    Afterwards, take in panoramic views from the Lad Koh Viewpoint in Chaweng Noi before visiting the Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks. You’ll have some time to explore and shop in the area.

    Then, visit the intriguing mummified monk before making your final stop at Na Muang Waterfall, where you can enjoy the beautiful nature surrounding you. The tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Wat Plai Laem
    • Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Wat Plai Laem
    • Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand