Samui Airport 26 min
Wat Ratchathammaram (6 min) Terracotta-hued Buddhist temple richly decorated with sculptures of sea monsters & warriors. Lamai Beach (8 min) White-sand beach lined with bars & restaurants, with rentable lounge chairs & palm trees. Bo Phut Beach (23 min) Modest beach featuring Fisherman's Village, which offers shops, restaurants, diving & more. Namtok Tar Nim & Magic Garden (24 min) Lush hilltop garden flanked by waterfalls & displays of statues of the Buddha, animals & more. Samui Aquarium & Tiger Zoo (12 min) Zoo & aquarium with Bengal tigers & leopards, also offering bird & sea lion shows. Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks - Hin Ta Hin Yai (6 min) Storied natural rock formations known for bearing a resemblance to male & female genitalia. Wat Plai Laem (32 min) Tranquil, colorful temple complex featuring a lake with an 18-armed statue of the goddess Guanyin. Namuang Safari Park (16 min) Animal adventure park with elephant shows, jeep rides to mountain vistas & a waterfall hike. Lamai Beach (11 min) Serene, stunning coastal stretch offering sunrise views, local eateries & nearby resorts. Wat Khunaram (Phra Wihan Luang Por Daeng) (12 min) Small, busy temple with Buddhist art, best known for the mummified monk on display. Bophut Beach (23 min) 3-km. beach with Fisherman's Village offering shops, restaurants, bars, art galleries & dive shops. Hin Lat Waterfall (37 min) Secluded waterfall amid trees & jungle foliage with swimming & a nearby elephant reserve. Wat Phra Chedi Laem So (20 min) Small, golden pagoda with ornate details in a serene oceanfront setting with a sandy beach. |