Welcome to Koh Samui Excursion Blog

This blog is the part of http://www.samuibackpack.com. We offer you all excursions cheaper than the tour operator walk-in price. You can book by internet from your hotel or you can book in the internet cafe around the town in Chaweng, Lamai or Bophut Beach.

If you are not convenient to book by internet just book it by Fax and ask your hotel reception to send the Fax to 077 - 230314 (Automatic Fax) Or international sending +6677 230314 All of the tours you book, you don't have to pay when you book, but just pay on the tour day and all of the tour it is better to pay by cash in Thai Baht (Only some tour can pay by credit car, you can see in the detail of each tour.) And if you stay in the town, Chaweng , Lamai, Bophut, Mae Nam, you always can find the money exchange office everywhere and they will open everydays until 08:00 p.m.

NOW LET'S START THE EXCURSIONS!

Half Day Around Koh Samui by Private Car

Mix modern with old in a different day out. Luxury and comfort car which provide best vision of island sightseeing.We will take you to see the places in the common tour route, but you can ask the driver to visit the unusual places to experience Samui life dated back to the "Before Tourist Time".View point, Villages, Temples, Market and People. Sightseeing in the private comfort. Make your day more than,"Round Quick Look". More Detail please click here

Half Day City Tour with / no Elephant Trekking / Fish Spa

An introduction trip to know Koh Samui in half day. 9:00 Hrs Pick you up from the hotel by the minibus, then do 1/2 Hr elephant trekking in the jungle and take you around the island to see most attraction places in Koh Samui, Big Buddha Temple, Lad Koh Viw Point, Grandfather & Grandmother Rock, Kunaram Temple, Namuang Waterfall and Nathon Town More detail

Jungle Safari (Jeep Safari) Tour by (Mr. Ung's)

Take an exiting and adventurous day out with the Jungle Tour , the best opportunity to view the fantastic sights of the island from the back of the 4 wheel drive jeep through the mountain jungle , across rivers and valleys and hidden waterfalls to cool you down . The highlight of the tour is to view the around landscape , beaches and the remote sites from the mountain peak. Lunch will be served at a private local restaurant with stunning view.  More Detail

Living Thailand Eco Samui

Learn how Thai people earn lifes from times to times to the present day. Apart from elephant ride, monkey show and waterfall we also see the local people career with coconut. Just a half day tour, but you will be surprised how people here can use variety benefits from coconut and coconut wood and also visit the OTOP factory of Koh Samui and touch the real life of Samui local people. (Tour has 2 times a day , morning & Afternoon)  More Detail

Around Koh Samui by tour boat (by Samui Evasion)

Explore Samui along its coast line by tour boat. You will see different stunning beaches and panoramic views of Samui from the sea. Passing Big Buddha, Choeng Mon, Chaweng Beach, Lamai Beach. The boat is anchored at Koh Taen, time for snorkeling and swimming. After lunch in a local restaurant the tour offers more time for sunbathing, relaxing. On the way to Nathon the boat will pass the “swallow nests island” for a short sightseeing and photos shot of its unique beauty. More detail

Angthong Marine Park Sightseeing by Tour Boat

Discover Angthong Marine National Park by Tour Boat, just 1 and 1/2 Hour takes from Koh Samui to the Marine Park. The trip will start with the green lagoon on the mountain at Mae Koh Island, then come back to have lunch on the boat and slowly cruise to Wua Ta Lab Island where we can see the view point or just relax on the beach here. The kayaking activity is additional program, if you wold like to do, please inform us in the form when you book. (But not recommend to do kayaking if you want to go up the view point.) More Detail

Angthong Marine Park by Speed Boat (By Grand Sea)

A wonderful day with speed boat cruise across the most beautiful archipelago in the “ Gulf of Thailand”. The Marine Park consists of 42 islands which offer the emerald clear water and coral reefs in the northern part for snorkeling and an amazing “Emerald Lake” on the 200 m. high view point at Mae Koh Island. At Wua Ta Lab island, enjoy Thai buffet lunch. Afternoon time is your choice to relax , sunbath or swim in the crystal clear water or hike up to the 400 m. high top view point overlooking the whole part of the park. More Detail

Angthong Marine Park by Blue Stars Kayaking

The 23 meter, fully equipped Blue Stars Tour boat will bring you to Angthong Marine Park in about 1 ½ hour. Start your first kayaking on the southern end of Mae Koh Island and visit the Green Lagoon on the Mountain. Kayaking back to the boat and have lunch and slowly cruise to the next island Tai Plao Island, the tour guide will then lead you with your kayak through magical tunnels, into mysterious caves and along bizarre rock formations. After the second kayak trip, we will proceed with snorkeling at Tai Plao Island.

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Angthong Marine Park by Sea Safari (Speed Boat)

A trip by speed boat to the Marine park, snorkeling at Koh Wow, Kayaking at Tai Plao Island to explore the ancient limestone cave, visit the green lagoon at Mae Koh Island then head back to Koh Samui at Island Safari to meet and feed the baby elephants, then there are 2 activities to choose, elephant trekking 15 minutes or ATV Quad Bike for 15 minutes in the circuit. More detail

Koh Tao & Koh Nangyuan by Speed Boat ( Grand Sea )

An unforgettable day trip to the most beautiful “Under Sea World” in the gulf of Thailand we will head out there by a 1 ½ hour speed boat first to Mango Bay, north of Koh Tao, the most scenic dive and snorkel site in the Gulf of Thailand. Then go to have lunch at Sai Ree Beach Restaurant in Koh Tao and after lunch is the snorkeling time again, heading to Koh Nangyuan, the three small islands with three connected beaches, the stretch of clean white sand. It is the paradise for swimmers and many fish swimming around you. More detail

Koh Tao & Koh Nangyuan by Catamaran (Lomprayah)

The high speed Catanmaran takes nearly 2 Hrs to Koh Tao & Koh Nangyuan for sightseeing and snorkeling. Rated as the two ideal site fordiving and snorkeling in the Gulf of Thailand,the so-called "Koh Tao" and "Koh Nangyuan"accompanied with their very own uniqueness,are the two islands where visitors define as nothing but the "Must-Go" islands.More Detail

Koh Tao & Koh Nangyuan by Seatran Discovery

Hight Speed Luxury Boat takes nearly 2 Hrs. from Koh Samui to Koh Tao and snorkeling at Mango Bay : the most scenic dive and snorkel site in the Gulf of Thailand. Have lunch on board. After lunch cruise to Koh Nangyuan, the three small islands with three connected beaches for snorkeling and relaxing before heading back to Koh Samui in the afternoon.More Detail

Koh Phangan Discovery by Car (by Grand Sea)

Discovery Koh Phangan to see the authentic life of the people there. Tour start by picking you up from the hotel at Koh Samui to the pier, then take you to Koh Phangan by boat and start the tour by local bus there called "Song Thaew" Take you to the big Chinese Temple, see the fisherman village, Snorkeling at the north of Koh Phangan in Koh Mah,Have lunch at Mae Haad Beach Restaurant, Visit Khao Tham Temple to see the view point of Koh Phangan, Relax at Haad Rin (Full Moon Party Beach) before come back to Samui. More Detail

Samui Paradise Park Farm Program(With / No Lunch)

Visit Paradise Park Farm and spend a day in cool air of Koh Samui's highest mountain covered by tropical rainforest. Sit in a beautiful garden and enjoy the spectacular views, leisure walk in the trails beneath towering natural rock formations. Pat a pony, feed the deer, visit hundred of birds. Frolic in the infinity swimming pool, relax and enjoy fine food in the restaurant. More Detail

Namuang Jungle Trip ; Samui Adventure

A trip with elephant trekking 1/2 Hr at Waterfall No.1 and visit Waterfall Number 2 for swimming and also to visit some unique places where another tour will not go, such as Pagoda Laem Sor in the southest point of Koh Samui, Samui Aquarium to see many tanks of many under water animals, and see the show of Birds, Tigers and otters. Another normal places also take you to see like Grandfather&Grandmother Rock and the monkey show. More Detail

Namuang Jungle Trip ; Mini Adventure Tour

A short trip just 3 Hours, Elephant trekking for 1/2 Hr, visit waterfall No.1 then visit the mummified Monk name Luang Pho Daeng at Kunaram Temple, See monkey at working of coconut collecting, Sila Ngu Temple before head back to the hotel. The trip has 2 times a day : morning and afternoon trip.  More Detail

Namuang Jungle Trip ; ATV Adventure

Explore Koh Samui Mountain by ATV Quad Bike, Start from the circuit then go up the mountain, passing the rubber plantation area, fruit orchards, and some local houses of the people before reach to the top of Samui Mountain and have lunch in the restaurant on the mountain before come back to the circuit again and transfer you back to the hotel, you can be the driver or passenger. (If you book just 1 person you must be the driver.) The trip has 2 times a day.More Detail

Namuang Jungle Trip ; Elephant Trekking 1/2 Hr or 1 Hr

Just do the elephant trekking at Namuang Waterafll Number1 Start trekking from the camp through the rubber plantation and fruit orchard, cross the stream of the waterfall and stop to take the picture with the waterfall view behind you, then trekking back to the camp. After elephant trekking, just relak or swimming at the waterfall before transfer you back to the hotel. The trip has 3 times a day pick you up from the hotel, morning, mid-day, afternoon. More Detail

Island Safari : 9 in 1 Program

A half day eco-safari by 4x4 jeep, start with elephant trekking 30 minutes at the camp, monkey & elephant show, Swimming at Namuang Waterfall Number 1, Ox-cart riding, Canal Canoeing, Thai Boxing Show, Thai cooking & Rice Farming Show, and Rubber tapping and rubber making show.The trip has 2 times a day, morning and afternoon.More Detail

Island Safari : Full Day Eco - Adventure

A trip by 4x4 jeep, start with elephant 45 minutes at the camp, monkey show, elephant show, Thai boxing show, Visit Namunag Waterfall Number 2 and swim there, Go up the mountain to see the view point and the Magic Garden, Go to Thong Krud Pier to get in the long tail boat heading to Koh Taen (Coral Island) for snorkeling, then come back to Samui, Have lunch at Thong Krud Restaurant before heading back to the hotel. More Detail

Koh Taen (Coral Island) Snorkeling

A snorkeling trip by the long tail boat at Koh Taen (The Coral Island), south of Koh Samui. Just 20 minutes from the pier to the snorkeling site. Program offers snorkeling sites that accommodate your level of experience - from waist deep water to coral reefs around Koh Taen and Koh Madsum. You will see tropical fish, sea turtles, rays, soft corals, sponges and marine plants in the clear, shallow waters of the south of Koh Samui. More Detail

Koh Taen (Coral Island) Snorkeling & Kayaking

A trip by long tail boat to Koh Taen (The Coral Island) for snorkeling and Sea kayaking along warm tropical coastlines around Madsum Island. After lunch you can walk to watch the island around upon white sand beaches or just relax in a hammock under a palm tree. More Detail

Big Game Fishing (By Mr. Ung's)

Sail on a genuine 43 foot authentic Thai fishing boat with a cool shade cover for sun protection. We have all the big game equipment. Rods, lines, trawling gear, fresh bait and lures. The tourguide will help you bait the hooks.Fishing sites: Koh Tan and Koh Mudsum - depending on weather conditions (captain's decision).Types of fish: barracuda, cobia shark, mackeral, sailfish, snapper, grouper, gar, trevally.The boat has the capacity to hold 10 fishermen plus guests. More Detail

Canopy Cable Ride Tour

An exciting alternative to the beach, No experience necessary, No climbing involved, Glide from platform to platform above the rain forest, Completely safe!!! And you can enjoy with the secret waterfall there. There are 8 platforms waiting for you to play. The height is between 35 - 50 meters, total length is about 500 meters. More Detail