Koh Samui Custom Sightseeing Tour with Private Guide
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4h - 8h
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About this experience
Our friendly & licensed guide will pick you up from your hotel or villa in an Air-Conditioned minivan (or other vehicles SUV on request or 4x4 truck* Select 4x4*.) When you step into the vehicle you can share your ideas and interests so we customize the plan for the day.
Gain local insight into Thai culture as you visit the island's top sights like the Big Buddha, Wat Plai Laem, Hin Tai & Hin Yai, see amazing scenery and more & beaches. Get recommendations on the best spots to eat for local cuisine or street food, learn about the island's history, and swim on white sandy beaches or in hidden jungle waterfalls. Please note that the tour can be personalized to your own interests and desires.
If desired we can have a lunch stop at a local restaurant on the beach or at any restaurant type that you prefer. The cost of lunch is not included in the tour. We provide Coldwater, Onboard Wifi and refreshment towels along the way to ensure that you have a comfortable day of sightseeing.
Available options
Sightseeing 6h 4-7 pax
Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Van <br/>Pickup included
Jungle off road 4x4 for 1-8pax
Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>High Mountain locations: If you wish to visit places such as
- Magic(secret) Buddha garden
- Teepangkorn temple
- 360 viewpoint bar
- Paradise park <br/>4x4 : Off road car, outdoorseat, no seat belt<br/>Pickup included
Sightseeing SUV 4h: 1-3 pax
Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>SUV<br/>Pickup included
sightseeing 6h 8-15 pax
Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>2 Van<br/>Big group size<br/>Pickup included
Sightseeing 4h: 4-7 pax
Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Van<br/>Pickup included
Shore excursion Cruise 4-7 pax
Cruise ship visitors: This option of the tour is especially for people coming by cruise ship to Samui.
4 to 7 passengers <br/>Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Van: air conditioner<br/>Pickup included
Jungle Tour 4x4 SUV 1-3pax
Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>4x4 SUV: Indoor seat with air conditioner<br/>Pickup included
Shore Excursion Cruise 1-3 pax
Cruise ship visitors: This option of the tour is especially for people coming by cruise ship to Samui.
1 to 3 passengers <br/>Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>Van with Air conditioner<br/>Pickup included
Sightseeing 6 hours, 1-3 pax
Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>SUV<br/>Pickup included
Deutschsprachige inseltour 6h
Additional at THB 700 per hour<br/>Duration: 6 hours<br/>SUV or miniVan: SUV for 1-3 people
Van for 4-7 peoople<br/>German Speaking tour guide<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Professional licensed English speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Starting from your hotel and return (if desired)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
One of Samui highlights the famous Big Buddha is not to be missed on your itinerary (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
2
Wat Plai Laem is a Buddhist temple compound on Samui's north-east coast of Samui, featuring a striking white 18-arm image of Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion.
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
3
Also known as Zenith Viewpoint, Lad Koh Viewpoint is located just off highway 4169 between Chaweng and Lamai Beach meaning that it’s among the more conveniently placed viewpoints for tourists to reach. It’s a short 15 minute drive away from Chaweng beach and the route is signposted all the way
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
4
Silver Beach is a 250m-long tropical beach paradise set in a charming little bay facing northeast located just north of Lamai Beach, at the foothills and cliffs.
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
5
Stop 5
Hin Ta Hin Yai are the most famous and most visited rocks in Koh Samui. Reminding the shape of the male and female genitals, Grandpa and Grandma rocks
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
6
Stop 6
Koh Samui’s Mummified Monk at Wat Khunaram is an unusual sight yet it offers a unique insight into Buddhist and Thai culture
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
7
Guan Yu Shrine Koh Samui is an impressive traditional Chinese Temple
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
8
Sitting atop a hilly terrain, Wat Khao Hua Jook offers great views of the surrounding areas
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
9
Stop 9
We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.
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Stop 10
*4x4* only (please double-check with us for the additional charges to this location)
We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.
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We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.
12
We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.
13
*4x4* only (please double-check with us for the additional charges to this location)
We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.
14
We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.
15
Night market just on monday & Friday
We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.
16
Koh Samui's busiest and biggest town has sprung up around one of the island's best beaches. As well as offering more accommodation options than elsewhere on the island, Chaweng is also nightlife central with bars and restaurants catering to every taste.
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
17
More private and secure beach, best to taste local sea food cuisine with beautiful views on Koh Phangan.
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
18
The Laem Sor pagoda sits right at the end of the somewhat rocky beach of Bang Kao. The pagoda has a golden glowing appearance, especially in the sunlight, when the contrast with the blue waters of the ocean makes for some beautiful images. Actually, the pagoda is not gold but built from yellow-colored tiles that make it look golden from a distance.
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
19
Khao Chedi, as the Wat Rattanakosin is also known, is located on a hill in southern Koh Samui. Just a couple of minutes uphill from the famous Laem Sor Pagoda. The temple grounds are only visited by a very few tourists and therefore really calm and peaceful.
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
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(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
21
Coral Cove is a tiny bay located just south of Chaweng Noi on the east coast of Koh Samui and is the most highly-recommended place to enjoy snorkelling on the island.
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
22
*4x4 ONLY**4x4* only (please double-check with us for the additional charges to this location this location is 1000,- thb extra )On top of the Koh Samui in the mountains above Lamai you will find the mighty statue of Phra Buddha Teepangkorn
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
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Visit and feed these gentle giants during your Samui tour.
Be aware that for the close encounters of 1 hour, there is an additional fee to be paid at location which costs 900,- thb per person. the sanctuary also offers 4 hour visits which we recommend to book on a different day than during your Samui visit. for more information contact us
(We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)
What's not included
Entrance fees to attractions
Lunch
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
please meet us at the appointed time in the reception, or in case your a cruise visitor look for the sign with your name and a red star.
In case you need to make any changes to the details you've submitted, or if you have additional questions or requests, please don't hesitate to contact us via WhatsApp or phone at +6689060440. Our team is here to assist you and ensure your tour is tailored to your preferences.In case you need to make any changes to the details you've submitted, or if you have additional questions or requests, please don't hesitate to contact us via WhatsApp or phone at +66890606440. Our team is here to assist you and ensure your tour is tailored to your preferences.
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.
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