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Guided Tours, Outdoors, Small Group Tours
Koh Samui Island Hopping and Snorkeling: Coral and Pigs Island – Full-Day Tour
A trip to Koh Samui isn’t complete without island hopping. Discover beautiful coral reefs, swim amongst colorful marine life, and relax on pristine beaches as we take you from one tropical paradise to another on this full day snorkeling tour. We’ll start nice and early with a pick up from your accommodations before heading to Thong Krut Pier. From there, we’ll board a boat and make our way to Koh Tean, which is known for its marine life and coral reefs. Prep your snorkeling gear, jump off the boat, and swim with the friendly sea creatures. We’ll make the rounds, catching glimpses of White Rock Cave Island, Red Ant Island, and Matkhong Island, before stopping at Koh Madsum, otherwise known as Pig Island because of the wild (but friendly) pigs in the area. Take a few cute selfies with the piggies before we make our way to Koh Tean Marina Bay Resort for lunch. Afterwards, we’ll have free time to enjoy the pristine beach, kayak in the crystal clear waters, stroll through a mangrove forest, do some bird watching, or visit the Big Buddha (via golf cart) to capture the panoramic views from the top. After a full afternoon, we’ll make our way back to Thong Krut Pier and from there back to your accommodations, happy, sunkissed, and all beached out Important information Please note that the pick-up starts from 8am and that the boat boarding will be at 9:30am. Inclusions: Boat Entrance fee Golf cart Lunch Pick-up available from the hotel. Drop off at the hotel. Snorkel equipment Kayak Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)! Voucher validity: 1 day

Animals, Day Trips, Guided Tours
Koh Samui Elephant Sanctuary, Hin Ta Hin Yai and Silver Beach - Private Tour
Go on an unforgettable full-day adventure in Koh Samui. Meet the amazing residents of the Elephant Sanctuary, check out the quirky Hin Ta Hin Yai rock formations, and chill out at the secluded Silver Beach. Are you ready for a day packed with fun, natural wonders, and tropical island vibes? Let’s go! Elephant Sanctuary: Our journey begins at an ethical elephant sanctuary where you'll have the opportunity to connect with these incredible creatures in a compassionate environment. Engage in memorable interactions as you feed, bathe, and share precious moments with the elephants. After freshening up, you’ll be served a delicious lunch before we head over to our next stop. Hin Ta Hin Yai: Explore the renowned Hin Ta Hin Yai rock formations, one of Koh Samui's iconic natural wonders. Also known as 'Grandfather's-Grandmother's Rocks', you’ll discover the reason for their fame once you see the titillating crags! Wander around these storied rock formations as your friendly and knowledgeable guide shares stories about local legends. Don’t forget to capture a few snapshots and take in the breathtaking seascape! Silver Beach: Nestled on Koh Samui’s serene eastern coast, Silver Beach is a hidden paradise well worth a stop at for our last activity of the day. Take in the powdery-white sands, inviting azure waters, and tranquil atmosphere as you relax on the peaceful shores, swim in the clear sea, or snorkel and find friendly marine creatures. Meeting point Hotel pick-up and drop-off in major areas of Koh Samui Duration 8 hours Inclusions: Lunch Tickets Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels Air-conditioned transportation Guide Water Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Guided Tours, Outdoors
Samui Pig Island - Little Bahamas
On this tour, you will enjoy Thai island hopping without worrying about boat transfers! Take the long-tail boat and visit two islands - Koh Taen and Koh Madsum, here you will experience some amazing scenery and wildlife. This 5-hour long tail trip takes you South of Koh Samui. We will have the chance to go swimming around Koh Taen and see the pigs on the island of Koh Madsum. Koh Taen is a tropical island off the southern shore of Koh Samui. Critically acclaimed for its coral reefs and brilliant fish this half-day trip is an ideal visit for families and couples. Jumping aboard our authentic long-tail pontoon, we will show you around the well-known Five islands before taking you to Koh Taen to let you swim in the pristine waters of the area. In the wake of visiting Koh Taen, we will investigate Koh Mudsom where you can swim in the gem waters or rest in the sun on this excellent normal seashore. We will return you to our wharf for a set Thai lunch before dropping you off back at your hotel. Pick up Times by area
• 8:45 am – 9am Nathon

Day Trips, Guided Tours
Koh Tao and Yang Nuan Island - Full-Day Tour
Escape to the serene coasts of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan. Immerse yourself in natural beauty and participate in fun-filled activities like snorkeling, sunbathing, hiking, and sightseeing. Begin your day with a transfer from the Hotel to Bangrak Pier and enjoy a continental breakfast. Hop aboard a speedboat and ride to Mango Bay (Ao Muang) for snorkeling. Then proceed to Koh Tao (Turtle Island) and indulge in a Thai buffet lunch. Once your appetite is satisfied, head to Koh Nang Yuan. Release your stress before heading back to Koh Samui and return to your hotel. Itinerary
• 8 am - 8:20 am: Transfer from Hotel to Bangrak pier.

Guided Tours, Outdoors
Football Golf Samui
The aim of the game on this tour is to kick your football into every one of the 18 holes at this interesting tropical course. This is golf meets football, the new craze for either sports fans or the non-sporty as it combines a gentle walk-in nature together with a fun and family friendly game for all. The tropical garden course twists and turns under the coconut palms and mango trees and through the jungle setting, giving many surprises and much variety as you play. Every hole is a different experience and the course is also well shaded, being home to over 350 species of tropical plants. Upon arrival, you will receive a scorecard and footballs. You will play the first 11 the first holes while doing something active and having a laugh with your friends. At hole 11, you will have time to rest and cool off with a drink of soda or a native coconut and a cool toel, give you time to ward of the hard work of the day. After your break, we will finish the remainder of the course from holes 12 to
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Animals, Guided Tours, Outdoors
Ethic Elephant Sanctuary - Half-Day Tour
A minivan picks up the guests and we will welcome you with warm greetings, light refreshments, tea, coffee, and water. More detailed information on the sanctuary is provided in the introduction. Fruit and vegetables are provided to feed the elephants, who are asked to wash their hands. Walk the gentle giants through the park at their own pace to get as much time with them as possible. Observe the elephants bathing in one of their many pools or taking a mud bath. After the tour, enjoy a traditional vegetarian Thai meal. One of the elephants' swimming pools is visible from the restaurant. Itinerary Pick up from your hotel to the elephant sanctuary. Welcome and get an introduction to who we are and why elephants need to be protected. Prepare food for the elephants and then meet and feed the elephants. This is a magical experience and the elephants, of course, love their basket of treats. Stand back and observe the herd as they exhibit natural behavior, such as foraging for food, bathing in the pool, and playing in the mud pit. Transfer back to your hotel. Inclusions: Elephant care experience Guide Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels Tea Water Coffee Important Info: Please ensure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.;We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, camera, swimwear, towel, sun cream and a cap. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips, Guided Tours, Private Tours
Samui Beaches: Taling Ngam Beach, Lamai Beach and Lipa Noi Beach – Private Tour
Join us on a stunning beach tour where we'll take you to some of the most beautiful and secluded beaches in Koh Samui . The adventure will begin with our first stop at Taling Ngam Beach . Located on the southwest coast of Koh Samui, this beach is wilder and less touristy, offering the perfect place to relax and swim . Our journey will continue to Crystal Bay , a small and picturesque beach with stunning views. While it's not ideal for swimming, the landscape is breathtaking and offers the perfect backdrop for your vacation photos. Next up is Lamai Set , a tranquil and peaceful bay that's great for exploring and finding hidden coves and private beaches . Kitesurfing is a popular activity here, as well as visiting the Butterfly Garden for a closer look at nature's beauty. Finally, we'll visit Lipa Noi Beach , known for its striking and powdery golden shore. This beach is quiet and low-key, largely undeveloped, providing a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. After an unforgettable day of beach-hopping, we'll leave you with cherished memories of your time spent in Koh Samui. Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels Travel Insurance Exclusions: National Park fee Guide Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips, Guided Tours, Private Tours
Customise Your Own Koh Samui Island Hopping - Full-Day Private Tour
Koh Samui , nestled in the Gulf of Thailand, is a tropical paradise known for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. A visit to this slice of heaven isn’t complete without a day spent exploring the surrounding islands. Rest and relax on pristine beaches or snorkel in cool, turquoise waters in this customizable island hopping day trip. The best part of this tour is that you are in control of where you go and how long you stay! This fully customizable tour gives you the freedom to create your own Koh Samui island hopping itinerary according to your preferences and priorities. Not only that, you have a comfortable boat to ferry you between islands. Duration: 7 hours Inclusions: Lunch Entrance fee Guide Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels Boat Ride Bottled water Kayak Snorkel equipment Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Food, Guided Tours, Nightlife, Outdoors, Private Tours, Small Group Tours
Koh Samui Sunset Tour: Market Visit & Traditional Thai Beach Dinner
If you’re already in paradise – also known as the beautiful island of Koh Samui, Thailand – a traditional Thai meal on the beach is a must! We’ll take you to favourite local spots and promise you a gorgeous sunset view before ending the evening with a delicious meal with a view. We begin our trip in the evening with pickup at your accommodations. We’ll stop by a colourful evening market and stroll through the many vendors selling their produce and wares. If you want to do a bit of souvenir or snack shopping, this is the place. Next, we’ll visit the Hin Ta Hin Yai rock formations, one of the most famous natural sites on the island. Translating to ‘Grandfather’s-Grandmother’s Rocks’, you’ll see why they’re famous! Listen as your friendly guide relates the local legend behind the place, snap photos of the fascinating shapes, and don’t forget to take in the glorious seascape. Our next stop is Laem Sor Pagoda. Perched on an outcrop of rock jutting out to sea, this gleaming golden pagoda is known for its picturesque backdrop, and will be the perfect place to watch the sunset below the horizon. Once the sun has set, we’ll make our way to Taling Ngam Beach, where we’ll enjoy a traditional Thai dinner by the sea, away from the hustle and bustle. Devour scrumptious Thai dishes and sip on refreshing drinks as you end a fantastic evening. Guide Languages English Inclusions: Guide Dinner Drop off at the hotel. Pick-up available from the hotel. Transport Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)! Voucher validity: 1 day

Animals, Guided Tours, Outdoors, Small Group Tours
Elephant Kingdom Experience
Our work ethic - Here at SEK we use compassionate and positive reinforcement to take care of our elephants and you will see today our tour is very much guided by our herd. - We have created a beautiful 400m long Skywalk, the first of its kind in Samui, where people can observe our elephants in the most naturalistic way possible and watch them free range forage for food. - We value the intrinsic role of our mahouts and provide on-site housing for them and their families. Our Amazing Mahouts The role of a Mahout has been around for thousands of years. Traditionally the role of mahout was passed from father to son. Many of our mahouts come from traditional families where previous generations have cared for elephants in trekking camps. Some have been mahouts for over 10 years starting as teenagers. Without the care given to the elephants by our amazing mahouts we would not be able to function. They have also been on a transformational journey with us and know that by using positive reinforcement, being kind and caring to our herd is the very best way to ensure happy elephants. We consider our elephants and our mahouts as family members. We are all in this together. Caring for elephants is almost a spiritual practice and each month our head mahout performs a beautiful ceremony known as Pakam chang to honor our herd and their ancestors. Our Mission ● Samui Elephant Kingdom seeks to promote and assist the rehabilitation of captive elephants and to meet their individual needs so that they can live to their full potential. Our Aims ● Samui Elephant Kingdom seeks to improve the health and wellbeing of our captive elephants and offer specialized veterinary care to elephants in the province of Surat Thani. ● To help rehabilitate traumatized, sick, abused, isolated and psychologically damaged elephants. ● To ensure that human interaction encourages a naturalistic life for elephants, so they can free range forage and express the natural physical, social and cognitive behaviour to the fullest extent possible. ● To provide training and employment for our mahouts. ● To work with the local community to further the understanding of the needs of captive elephants and ensure good practice in elephant care and conservation. ● To share the understanding of the historical context and culture and the valuable role of the mahouts in elephant care PROGRAM SAMUI ELEPHANT KINGDOM - Pick up from hotel - Arrive at Samui Elephant Kingdom, welcome and introduce about SEK project - Cook the supplementary foods for elephants in Power Ball Kitchen - Provide a fruit basket of love to feed the gentle giants on the 400-meter-long skywalk, observe beautiful gentle giants expressing their natural habits and lives with freedom from above view - Meet and walk with elephants in the kingdom to observe their healthy bath behavior and a protective mud spa - Enjoy premium Thai & International foods and seasonal fruits - Meet our beautiful gentle giants’ friends before saying goodbye - Leave Samui Elephant Kingdom and transfer back Pick-up time and location table Morning Departure 08:10am - Bang Rak and Chong Mon 08:15am - Bophut and Maenam 08:20am - Chaweng, Bang Por and Pralan 08:30am - Nathon, Lamai, Huatanon, Plangka, and Lipa Noi Afternoon Departure 13:10pm - Bang Rak and Chong Mon 13:15pm - Bophut and Maenam 13:20pm - Chaweng, Bang Por and Pralan 13:30pm - Nathon, Lamai, Huatanon, Plangka and Lipa Noi Inclusions: Travel Insurance Guide Hotel pick-up and drop-off Exclusions: Food Gratuities Drinks Important Info: Please wear comfortable clothes, tennis and bring sunscreen, hydration, sunglasses and photographic camera. Please bring a hat .;Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Day Trips, Guided Tours, Small Group Tours
Discover Koh Tan and Koh Madsum Islands – Half-Day Tour
Koh Tan and Koh Madsum are two idyllic islands located off the coast of Samui, Thailand. Koh Tan is a small, peaceful island known for its unspoiled beaches and clear turquoise waters , making it a popular spot for snorkeling and diving. Visitors can also explore the island's lush tropical forests and admire the stunning panoramic views from its hilltops. Koh Madsum, on the other hand, is a secluded island that offers a more intimate and private experience . The island's white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and sunbathing , while its dense jungle provides opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting . Visitors can also enjoy a romantic picnic on the beach or take a sunset cruise to take in the breathtaking views. Together, Koh Tan and Koh Madsum offer a unique and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of Samui. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, these two islands are a must-visit for any traveler to Thailand. Inclusions: Lunch Guide Transport Water Snorkelling mask Snorkel Exclusions: Entrance fee to Koh Madsum Island 50 Baht/person Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Boat Tours, Food, Guided Tours, Nightlife, Small Group Tours
Sunset Dinner Cruise - Small Group
Experience the epitome of relaxation and romance on our enchanting sunset dinner cruise tour at Nathon Beach, Samui. As the golden sun begins its descent, embark on a breathtaking voyage along the pristine coastline, where the shimmering turquoise waters meet the azure skies. Step aboard our luxurious cruise ship and be greeted by our friendly and attentive crew, who will ensure that every moment of your journey is nothing short of exceptional. As we set sail, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of the stunning surroundings, with the gentle sea breeze caressing your face. Indulge in a delectable dining experience like no other as our talented chefs prepare a sumptuous feast, using only the finest ingredients to create a menu that will tantalize your taste buds. From freshly caught seafood delicacies to mouthwatering international dishes, every bite is a culinary delight. As the sun paints the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink, find yourself immersed in the magical ambiance. Raise your glass and toast to the beauty of nature's masterpiece unfolding before your eyes. Capture these unforgettable moments with your loved ones as the sun dips below the horizon, creating a breathtaking backdrop for cherished memories. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a serene escape, our sunset dinner cruise tour at Nathon Beach is the perfect way to unwind and indulge in the beauty of Samui. Book your voyage today and let us transport you to a world of tranquility, luxury, and natural splendor. Inclusions: Dinner Appetizer Guide Hotel pick-up and drop-off Water Exclusions: Tickets Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Animals, Day Trips, Guided Tours, Outdoors
Pink Dolphin Tour
Pink Dolphin Tour, an experience that unveils the natural wonders of Thailand's coastal beauty. Prepare to be captivated as we take you on a remarkable exploration of some of the most breathtaking locations in the region. Our adventure commences at the Dolphin Meeting Point, a tranquil oasis where you'll encounter the renowned pink dolphins that call these waters home. Witness these graceful creatures in their natural habitat, their playful antics leaving an indelible mark on your memories. As we set sail along the Khanom Coastline, prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning juxtaposition of pristine white sands and azure waters. This serene stretch of beach offers the perfect backdrop for relaxation, as well as a chance to engage in water sports or simply soak in the sun. Nature's artwork comes to life at the Pancake Rock, an awe-inspiring geological formation that resembles a stack of delicate pancakes. These unique rock layers are a testament to the passage of time and the artistry of natural forces, providing an unparalleled sight that sparks curiosity and wonder. Our journey takes us to the enchanting Koh Tan, an island paradise that seems to have emerged from the pages of a postcard. Immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world as you snorkel through the crystal-clear waters, witnessing a kaleidoscope of colorful coral and marine life that will leave you awestruck. Encounter the unexpected as we visit the shores inhabited by the charming wild pigs of the region. These playful creatures add a touch of whimsy to the landscape and provide a unique opportunity for interaction and memorable snapshots. Concluding our adventure on a high note, we arrive at Koh Madsum, an island of serenity and tranquility. Unwind on the sandy shores, take a leisurely swim, or explore the lush interior, surrounded by breathtaking views that capture the essence of island living. Join us on the Pink Dolphin Tour for an unforgettable exploration of these remarkable destinations. Each stop promises a blend of natural beauty, captivating wildlife, and a sense of wonder that will stay with you long after the journey ends. Inclusions: Snorkel equipment Lifejacket Lunch Guide Hotel pick-up and drop-off Water Exclusions: Tickets Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Animals, Day Trips
Exploring Samui Island with Elephant Care Camp, Fruit Plantation and Waterfalls
Experience the natural beauty and cultural wonders of Samui Island on this unforgettable tour. Our first stop is the elephant camp , where you'll have the opportunity to get up close and personal with these gentle giants. Learn about their habits and behavior as you watch them roam in their natural habitat. Next, we'll journey to one of Samui's most breathtaking waterfalls . Admire the cascading waters as you hike along the trail to the base of the falls, and feel the cool mist on your skin . Take a refreshing dip in the pool beneath the falls and capture some unforgettable photos of this stunning natural wonder. As we continue our tour, we'll stop by a local fruit plantation to sample some of the island's seasonal fruits . Taste juicy mangoes, papayas, and pineapples, and learn about the traditional farming techniques used to cultivate these delicious treats. Throughout the tour, our experienced guide will provide insight into the island's rich history and culture, sharing fascinating stories and legends about the places we visit. Don't miss this chance to explore the best of Samui Island on a journey that will leave you with lasting memories. Inclusions: Lunch Fruits Tickets Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels Guide Travel Insurance Water Exclusions: National Park fee Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Animals, Day Trips, Small Group Tours
Discovery Samui Island with Elephant Care Camp - Full-Day Tour
This Samui Island Tour includes a visit to an elephant camp . The tour begins with an introductory lesson on elephant behavior and care, as well as an opportunity to prepare food for the gentle giants. You'll be able to bond with the elephants and share your love with them by providing a fruit basket to feed them on a skywalk. Observe the gentle giants in their natural habitat as they express their natural habits, and learn about their behavior and mannerisms from knowledgeable guides. Then, meet and walk with an elephant into the kingdom to witness their healthy bath behavior and a protective mud spa. You'll be amazed by their intelligence and gentle demeanor as they go about their daily activities. Next, head to the Temple Peak viewpoint of Koh Samui , also known as Teepangkorn Temple. This magnificent temple boasts stunning panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters . Take in the breathtaking views from the top of the temple and appreciate the serene beauty of Samui. Afterward, cool off with a refreshing dip in a waterfall and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding jungle . Take a relaxing swim in the crystal-clear water and feel the cool mist from the waterfall on your skin. Overall, the Island Tour at Samui is an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and connect with the island's majestic elephants . With visits to an elephant camp, a temple, and a waterfall, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best that Samui has to offer. Inclusions: Guide Travel Insurance Water Lunch Hotel pick-up and drop-off for selected hotels Tickets Exclusions: National Park fee Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.
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