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Koh Samui Travel Guide - Your Ultimate Guide to the Hidden Paradise in Thailand

A laidback island with stunning beaches, tropical greenery, tranquil blue seas that has retained its charming sensibility
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The city of Koh Samui is a land of gushing waterfalls and crystal-clear blue waterways with a plethora of exciting activities on offer to tourists. The scenic beauty and exquisite collection of travel-worthy spots make it the talk of the town among tourists from all parts of the world. Explore the wonders of Thailand with our exclusive Thailand travel packages from India, turning every moment into a captivating discovery.

Geographical Features Of Koh Samui

The city spans an area of 228.7 square kilometres, is the second largest island in Thailand after Phuket and is home to more than 50,000 people. The city experiences a tropical climate having hot weather all year round. The best time to visit Koh Samui is the months between December and March when it is relatively cooler.

Culture of Koh Samui

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The Thai people residing in Koh Samui are highly respectful of the royal family of Koh Samui. They like treating their friends and neighbors as their family which tells you much about the positive atmosphere in the city. The population comprises mostly Thai Buddhists, followed by Muslims and Christians.

Places to Visit in Koh Samui

A trip to Koh Samui should always begin with an unworldly experience of its iconic temples. The Wat Plai Laem temple, Laem Sor Pagoda, and the Big Buddha temple are a few popular additions to the list. With attractive hangout options like Samui Aquarium, Tiger Zoo, and the Pink Elephant Water Park, the city will surely please your little ones. 

Not just this, the city has numerous scenic waterfalls including the likes of Lat Wanorn Waterfall, Khun Si Waterfall, and Na Muang Waterfall perfect for taking a dip into the clear blue water. One of the major attractions that bring tourists here is the famous Angthong National Marine Park which offers tourists some spectacular views of the Gulf of Thailand.

Things to do in Koh Samui

Making a list of things to do will probably take a lot of time. Starting with sightseeing, one can head out on a walk to the Lad Koh View Point offers a breathtaking view of the coast and is surely a place you’ll like visiting with your loved ones. You can spend your evening strolling through the Lamai Sunday Night Market and the Fisherman's Village to try some scrumptious local cuisines and clothing at cheap prices. 

As the night falls, make your way to Chaweng Beach to dance the night away in its vibrant nightclubs. For a more serene experience, consider opting for Koh Samui tour packages, offering the chance to cruise through the breathtaking views of Angthong National Marine Park on a private boat.

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