Koh Samui may be a paradise island, but venturing beyond its shores unlocks a whole new level of adventure. Here are some of the most popular day trips to experience the best of the region:
1. Red Baron Junk Sailing Tour
Set sail on a traditional Thai Junk and explore hidden coves and secluded beaches. Relax on deck, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and savour a delicious onboard lunch as you cruise the turquoise seas. With a backdrop of stunning sunsets, get a taste of Thailand’s rich heritage in luxury.
2. Sea Kayaking Tour at Ang Thong National Marine Park
Embark on a thrilling sea kayaking adventure through the dramatic limestone karst formations of Ang Thong National Park. Paddle through hidden lagoons, discover Emerald Lake, and explore secret coves inaccessible by larger boats. This unique perspective offers a chance to connect with the untouched beauty of the park.
3. Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan Snorkelling Tour
Dive into the vibrant underwater world of Koh Tao, a renowned diving and snorkelling destination. Explore coral reefs teeming with colourful fish and marine life. Koh Nang Yuan, a tiny island connected by a sandbar, offers pristine beaches and even more exceptional snorkelling opportunities. For a guided package from a Koh Samui luxury hotel, inclusive of transport, Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort offers snorkelling and diving packages for touring these reef-fringed islands.
4. Full-day Jungle Tour In a 4-wheel-drive Vehicle Through Koh Samui
Head back to Koh Samui to explore the lush rainforests and hidden waterfalls of the island with a thrilling off-road adventure. Discover secret viewpoints offering panoramic island vistas, visit local temples, and encounter the diverse wildlife that thrives in the island’s heart. Embark on an adventure on a 4×4 for the perfect way to experience the raw beauty of Koh Samui.