Ko Samui District Trip Overview
– Discover the highlights of Koh Samui on a full-day trip showing you all the famous spots
– Visit temples and statues and witness the work day of locals on a rubber and coconut plantation
– Enjoy the beautiful Namuang Waterfall and cool off in the pool or just relax next to the mighty water stream
– Savor a delicious lunch and marvel at the great views of the island from a mountain top
– Take a rugged ridge on a 4X4 army jeep
– See the famous mummified monk who died in the sitting meditation position
– Visit the iconic Grandmother and Grandfather rocks
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Ko Samui District, Thailand
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand
– Discover the highlights of Koh Samui on a full-day trip showing you all the famous spots
– Visit temples and statues and witness the work day of locals on a rubber and coconut plantation
– Enjoy the beautiful Namuang Waterfall and cool off in the pool or just relax next to the mighty water stream
– Savor a delicious lunch and marvel at the great views of the island from a mountain top
– Take a rugged ridge on a 4X4 army jeep
– See the famous mummified monk who died in the sitting meditation position
– Visit the iconic Grandmother and Grandfather rocks
Itinerary
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Stop At: Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai), Bophut Thailand
Wat Phra Yai, known in English as the Big Buddha Temple, is a Buddhist temple on Ko Phan, a small island offshore from the northeastern area of Ko Samui, Thailand, connected to that island by a short causeway 3 kilometres north of Samui International Airport.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wat Plai Laem, Near Ban Plai Laem School, Road 4171, Plai Laem, Bophut Thailand
Wat Plai Laem is a wat on the resort island of Ko Samui, Thailand. Like the nearby Wat Phra Yai or “Big Buddha Temple”, it is a modern Buddhist temple.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hin Ta & Hin Yai Rocks, 126/92 Moo 3 Thailand
Storied natural rock formations are known for bearing a resemblance to male & female genitalia.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wat Khunaram (Mummified Monk), Thailand
Wat Khunaram is a Buddhist temple on the island of Ko Samui in Surat Thani Province, Thailand. It is most notable for being the shrine of “the Mummy Monk”, Luang Pho Daeng, who died in 1973 and directed that his body be put on display as a reminder of the transience of human existence. It is located in the area between Na Muang and Hua Thanon on Thai route 4169, the main route around the island
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Na Muang Waterfall, Na Mueang, 84140 Thailand
Na Muang Waterfalls, a majestic set of 2 cascades on Koh Samui, show that the island’s beauty is not limited to its beaches. Found about 12 km inland from of Nathon Bay, the Na Muang falls are reached by taking a walking path from the entrance to the park.
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Secret Buddha Garden, 22/1, Moo 4 Ban Bangrak, Big Buddha Beach, 84320 Thailand
Secret Buddha Garden, also known as Magic Garden and Heaven’s Garden and Tarnim Magic Garden[1] is a private sculpture park atop Pom Mountain (also called Khun Nim Peak), one of the highest peaks on the resort island of Ko Samui in Surat Thani Province, Thailand.
The site is not a wat (temple) but a private undertaking by a retired durian farmer Khun Nim Thongsuk who began building it in 1976, at the age of 77, and continued to do so until his death at the age of 91.
Duration: 30 minutes
