Samui Excursions

Around the Island Tour by Minivan

Around the Island Tour by Minivan

📍 Start: Your Hotel (Koh Samui)
🕗 Duration: Half Day, 4–5 Hours, 08:30am – 14:30pm
🚐 Tour Type: A/C Minivan, Join Tour
🏝️ Highlights: Wat Plai Laem, Big Buddha, Chaweng View Point, Hin Ta Hin Yai, Mummified Monk, Na Muang Waterfall

See Koh Samui's six most famous landmarks in a single easy half-day loop, riding in an air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking guide. The route covers the island's must-see temples, viewpoints and natural sights without needing to rent a car or hire a private driver — a good option if you only have half a day free and want the classic Koh Samui sightseeing checklist done in one go.

💰 Package Price
Join in Price 1,150 ฿ Adult · Child (4–10 yrs) 1,050 ฿
🗓️ Itinerary
08:30–09:00
Pick-up from your hotel by air-conditioned minivan.
~09:15 am
Visit Wat Plai Laem, an ornate temple famous for its 18-armed Guanyin (Goddess of Mercy) statue.
~09:45 am
See the famous Big Buddha (Wat Phra Yai), one of Koh Samui's most recognisable landmarks.
~10:15 am
Enjoy the panoramic coastal view at Chaweng View Point.
~10:45 am
Visit Hin Ta Hin Yai (Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks), a curious natural rock formation on the south coast.
~11:15 am
See the incredible mummified monk, preserved in a glass case at Wat Khunaram.
~12:00 pm
Visit Na Muang Waterfall 1, a scenic waterfall with a natural swimming pool.
13:30–14:30
Transfer back to your hotel.
✅ Includes & ❌ Excludes

✅ Tour Includes

  • Roundtrip hotel transfer by A/C minivan
  • Travel accident insurance
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Drinking water & cool towel

❌ Tour Excludes

  • Meals (no lunch included on this half-day tour)
  • Personal expenses
  • Other optional activities not mentioned in the program
ℹ️ Important Information

👶 Child Policy

  • Child rate applies to ages 4–10 years

👗 Temple Dress Code

  • Shoulders and knees should be covered when visiting Wat Plai Laem and Big Buddha, out of respect for these active places of worship

📌 Booking & Cancellation

  • Cancellations made after 7:00 pm the day before the trip date are non-refundable
  • The itinerary and stop order are subject to change due to traffic or weather conditions
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the Around the Island Tour by Minivan price?

The price includes roundtrip hotel transfer by air-conditioned minivan, travel accident insurance, an English-speaking tour guide, and drinking water and a cool towel. Meals and personal expenses are not included.

What places does this tour visit?

The tour visits six of Koh Samui's best-known sights: Wat Plai Laem temple, the Big Buddha, Chaweng View Point, the Hin Ta Hin Yai (Grandfather and Grandmother) rocks, the mummified monk at Wat Khunaram, and Na Muang Waterfall 1.

How much does the tour cost for children?

The child rate is 1,050 THB for ages 4–10. Children outside this age range are charged the adult rate of 1,150 THB.

How long does the tour take?

This is a half-day tour lasting about 4–5 hours, with hotel pick-up between 8:30–9:00 am and drop-off between 1:30–2:30 pm.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellations made after 7:00 pm the day before your tour date are non-refundable.

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