Red Baron Chinese Sailboat Tour from Koh Samui
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8h
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About this experience
Red Baron is the biggest sailing junk yacht on Koh Samui, ideal for sea cruises. You will be impressed with the space on the yacht. Experience a unique and superb sailing adventure. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and feast on tasty food. Choose the experience according to your needs.
• Sunset Cruise: A romantic cruise to the Koh Som with virgin beach and its tropical birds awaits you. A picturesque sunset on the way back will make that evening unforgettable.
• Angthong Cruise: Let the exotic junk yacht with red sails take you on a journey to the Angthong Marine Park. Go up to Koh Mae viewpoint that overlooks the incredible Emerald Lake in the crater of the extinct volcano.
• Phangan Cruise: Explore the magic Koh Phangan with its secret beaches and hidden bays. Enjoy the crystal clear water and the rich underwater world.
Available options
Romantic Sunset
Description: A romantic cruise to Koh Som with the virgin beach<br/>Description: Refresh with dinner and make sure you take lots of beautiful pictures as you ride into the sunset.<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Departure Time : 04:00pm<br/>Pick up Time : 03:00pm – 04:00pm <br/>Pickup included
Angthong Cruise
Description: Let the exotic junk yacht with red sails take you on a journey to the Angthong Marine Park.<br/>Description: Go up to Koh Mae viewpoint that overlooks the incredible Emerald<br/>Duration: 11 hours<br/>Departure Time : 08:30am<br/>Pick up Time: 06:50am – 08:00am <br/>Pickup included
Phangan Cruise
Description: Explore the magic Koh Phangan with its secret beaches and hidden bays. <br/>Description: Enjoy the crystal clear water and the rich underwater world. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and feast on tasty food. <br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Departure Time: 11:00am<br/>Pick up Time: 10:00am – 10:45am <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Full Breakfast (For Angthong Cruise)
Hotel/Villa transfer.
Lunch Buffet on-board (For Angthong Cruise, Phangan Cruise)
English speaking host on board (Chinese, German, Russian host upon request)
Variety of fresh fruits and snacks, soft drinks, water, coffee, tea
Welcome drink.
Snorkeling equipment
Dinner Buffet on-board (For Romantic Sunset)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
ZH-CN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child ticket: Age between 7-12 years
Children age under 6 years old are free of charge
Guests who are pregnant or have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour
There is a minimum of 10 people required to run this tour! On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund
This activity is not suitable for guests arriving by cruise ship or large boat.
Meeting point
Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Koh Samui.
Important notes
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
• Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.
About Bophut
Bophut is a charming coastal village on Koh Samui, known for its traditional Thai architecture, vibrant night markets, and beautiful beaches. It offers a unique blend of local culture and tropical paradise, making it a favorite for travelers seeking an authentic island experience.
Top Attractions
Bophut Beach
A beautiful, long stretch of white sand beach with clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Bophut Village Walking Street Market
A lively night market held every Friday evening, offering a variety of local crafts, food, and entertainment.
Market
2-3 hours
Free entry, budget for shopping and food
Fisherman's Village
A historic village with well-preserved Thai-Chinese architecture, offering a glimpse into the island's past.
Cultural
Half day
Free to explore, budget for shopping and dining
Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai)
A stunning temple complex featuring a 12-meter tall golden Buddha statue, offering panoramic views of the island.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Mummified Monk at Wat Plai Laem
A unique temple featuring a mummified monk, a rare and fascinating sight.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup made with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.
Soup
Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian with tofu.
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a sweet and tangy sauce.
Stir-fried Noodles
Can be made vegetarian with tofu and no shrimp.
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet sticky rice served with fresh mango and coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Kayaking
Hiking
Sunbathing
Beachcombing
Spa Treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the dry season with warm, sunny weather and low humidity, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
25-32°C
77-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bophut is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of jet ski rentals
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Koh Samui International Airport • 10 km from Bophut
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are converted pickup trucks that serve as shared taxis. They follow specific routes and are a cheap way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fisherman's Village
Bophut Beach Area
Day trips
Ang Thong National Marine Park
20 km from Bophut • Full day
A stunning marine park featuring limestone islands, coral reefs, and lagoons. Perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking.
Chaweng Beach
8 km from Bophut • Half day to full day
One of the most famous beaches on Koh Samui, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife.
Lamai Beach
12 km from Bophut • Half day to full day
A beautiful beach with a relaxed atmosphere, offering a variety of water sports and dining options.
Festivals
Bophut Village Walking Street Market • Every Friday evening
Songkran Festival • April 13-15
Loy Krathong Festival • Full moon night of the 12th lunar month (usually November)
Pro tips
- Visit the Bophut Village Walking Street Market on Friday evenings for a vibrant and authentic experience.
- Explore Fisherman's Village for a glimpse into the island's history and culture.
- Try the famous coconut ice cream at Fisherman's Village.
- Rent a scooter or car to explore the island at your own pace.
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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