Private Tour Koh Samui
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6h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Discover Koh Samui flexibly, in your own way, wherever and whenever you want. A German-speaking guide accompanies you on this tour. The tour is discussed together at the beginning of the tour and can be added or changed at any time during the tour.
The private tour takes place only on a small scale. Only those who book together take part in it. There are no foreign guests booked. A private tour can start from 2-8 pers. get booked.
Available options
Private Tour Koh Samui
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Transfers (from / to Hotel Koh Samui)
Local guide
insurance
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Drivers
Detailed itinerary
1
On request we will show you the temple Wat Plai Laem. With the great Guanyin statue, the goddess of compassion and mercy with her 18 arms. It is surrounded by a lake where you can see big fish.
2
Stop 2
On request, we will show you the island's landmark, the 15-meter-tall Big Buddha.
3
Stop 3
On request, we will show you the famous grandmother and grandfather rocks on Lamai beach.
4
Stop 4
On request we will show you the mummified monk. Learn more about it from your tour guide.
5
Stop 5
On request we will show you the Secret Buddha Garden. He is a bit off the beaches in the interior. On a drive through the mountains we will walk through jungle and durian plantations to the Magic Garden with its sculptures in the middle of a jungle valley with a small stream, waterfall and rocks.
6
On request we will show you the Wat Sila Ngu. A place with a quiet atmosphere right on the beach with a beautiful view. In the very detailed red temple one finds beautiful very well preserved stucco work.
7
On request, we will show you the small fishing village Thong Krut with its offshore islands.
8
Nathon the capital of the island.
9
On request, we will show you the small colorful temple in Mae Nam near the beach.
10
On request, we will show you the Guan Yu Sschrein in Hua Thanon. The Chinese temple is located directly on the ring road.
11
On request, we will show you the Pagoda Khao Hua Jook, with a 360 ° view.
12
On request we show you this absolutely quiet temple complex.
13
On request we will show you the Hin Lad waterfall.
What's not included
Lunch
Entrance fees for shows
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Koh Samui
Koh Samui is a tropical paradise in the Gulf of Thailand, known for its palm-fringed beaches, luxury resorts, and vibrant nightlife. The island offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Chaweng Beach
The most popular beach on Koh Samui, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities may incur costs)
Ang Thong National Marine Park
A stunning marine park with limestone islands, coral reefs, and lush jungles. It's a great spot for snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking.
Nature
Full day
1,500-2,500 THB (45-75 USD) for tour packages
Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai)
A significant Buddhist temple featuring a 12-meter-tall golden Buddha statue. The temple offers panoramic views of the island and a serene atmosphere.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Fisherman's Village (Bophut)
A charming village with a mix of traditional Thai and colonial-style architecture, known for its vibrant Friday night market and boutique shops.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free (shopping and dining costs vary)
Na Muang Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush jungle, perfect for a refreshing swim and a scenic hike.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (parking may cost 20-50 THB)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and chili. It's a signature Thai dish known for its bold flavors.
Soup
Contains seafood, can be made with chicken or vegetables for non-seafood options.
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a sweet and tangy tamarind sauce. It's a popular street food dish.
Stir-fried Noodles
Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetables. Contains peanuts.
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet sticky rice topped with ripe mango and coconut milk. It's a popular and refreshing dessert.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten (from rice).
Massaman Curry
A rich and flavorful curry with tender meat (usually chicken or beef), potatoes, and peanuts in a coconut milk-based sauce. It's a mild and aromatic dish.
Curry
Contains peanuts, can be made with chicken, beef, or tofu.
Popular Activities
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Jungle trekking
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Sunset watching
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather, ideal for beach activities and exploring the island. Expect large crowds and higher prices.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English
- 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, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night
Koh Samui is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate. However, petty theft, scams, and occasional violent incidents can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of jet-ski rentals and inspect the equipment before use.
- • Agree on prices for tuk-tuks and taxis before starting your journey.
- • Book tours and activities through reputable companies.
Getting there
By air
- Samui International Airport • 2 km from Chaweng Beach
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are shared taxis that follow fixed routes and are a cheap and convenient way to get around the island.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Local taxi services
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Chaweng
Lamai
Bophut
Maenam
Choeng Mon
Day trips
Koh Phangan
30-45 minutes by ferry • Full day to overnight
Koh Phangan is known for its full moon parties, beautiful beaches, and lush jungles. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.
Koh Tao
1.5-2 hours by ferry • Full day to overnight
Koh Tao is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, with crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. It also offers beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere.
Ang Thong National Marine Park
30-45 minutes by boat • Full day
A stunning marine park with limestone islands, coral reefs, and lush jungles. It's a great spot for snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking.
Festivals
Songkran Festival • April 13-15
Loy Krathong Festival • November (full moon night)
Full Moon Party • Every full moon (Koh Phangan)
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder season (March to April, September to November) for fewer crowds and lower prices.
- Book accommodations and activities well in advance during peak season.
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect marine life and coral reefs.
- Support local businesses and communities by shopping at local markets and eating at local restaurants.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress appropriately when visiting temples and religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
