Koh Samui Thailand

Koh Samui is an island in the middle of the Gulf of Thailand by the district. One of Events Formerly known as the coconut plantation. It is currently developing a resort with shops, hotels and entertainment venues. The island has an area of ​​247 square kilometers, an area one third of the island in a plain surrounded by mountains. The climate is tropical monsoon season was a three-month rainy season from May to October. The winter months from November to January. As the monsoon And summer months from February to April. The calm

Tourist attractions on the island.

          Chaweng Beach is the most famous of the island. There are approximately 6 kilometers beaches are clean and have plenty of room to serve tourists. Another interesting point is the beach at the Beach is a famous beach of Chaweng down by a distance shorter. But the waters are very clear and see the fish swimming in the water for a swim.

           Chaweng Beach is located next to the south of the ferry terminal. The beach is famous for its sunsets, the most beautiful on the island. The front of the beach is home to five of the island's four islands. In the sun Will be able to see images of the sun between the two islands. And sinks into the sea is very beautiful. In the evening, this beach is packed with tourists, both foreign and Thailand. During the day, you can charter a boat to the island four - five. Snorkeling Alternatively, relax with a fishing also.

           Lamai Beach is a famous beach. With the beautiful curve of the bay With coconut trees planted in a row. In some parts of the beach, deep wave traveling up on the beach, including Lamai temple and cultural center Hin Ta Hin Yai rocks shaped area Lamai Bay. It is said that the eyes - the grandmother Pakphanang pair traveled by boat to the province to ask a girl to his son. But when the ship arrived at Cape nice big storm capsized eyes and grandmother died. Then the waves beat up stranded at the beach into a rock today.

Butterfly Garden Samui With a rock garden filled with trees and flowers. A botanical garden and collected the plants and vegetation Thailand kinds of wild plants from all parts of the country. The butterflies are flying each day tens of thousands of the other tourist attractions include waterfalls, rock falls and slope mine, a monkey Samui, Koh Tan, Phang Ka snake farm sources, including snorkeling, etc.

          Area attractions A large waterfall is a favorite for those who want to relax. And change Setting up fresh water on the island. A trip to visit this waterfall, it is convenient. The road to the falls The hotel is just 14 kilometers from Nathon Pier and upon arrival, they will find a courtyard waterfall. Seating recreation As well as restaurants, souvenir shops and services. After that, you will find Na Muang 1 waterfall, which is not large. With a height of 15 meters, the water will flow down together in a large basin. Ideal for swimming as well. For those who like a rough trip. You can walk to a waterfall in front of two large, beautifully but the tide is flowing quite strongly.

Laem Sor Pagoda, the pagoda was built by Father Red. Monks are highly respected by the people of the island. Since 2519, when the die shipwreck pagoda decorated with tiles and golden livery. The relics Sea borders between the Taling Ngam - City Pages Khunaram Temple (Wat Po) at km 13 near Na Muang. With which the locals called pastor or pastor red Piya red colored shield (or if the provost emeritus) to die, but the dead incorruptible. Packed in glass coffin In sitting meditation

          In addition to Samui to visit the beach and snorkeling. Samui also a place to see many of the big names such as Buddha. "Gautam Buddha" with a width of 5 meters, 9 inches, which is the Office of meditation. , Relics stone snake Relics, he Thule Buddha, measuring success, Laem Sor Pagoda, abbeys, stone waterfalls, rock salt gradient slope and so on.

Rail Trains leave Hua Lamphong station every day.

          bus There will be air-conditioned buses and ordinary buses from Bangkok. Direct access to the island by ferry fare not included. It takes about 14 hours, but if you need fast, it will be the airline operates daily flights to - back. Bangkok - Samui every day takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.

          Getting to the island, and has three routes.

          1. Travelling by ferry Don Sak pier from a seven day trip will take about 1 hour 30 minutes, the express boat from Surat Thani to Nathon Pier on Koh Samui is a one day excursion at 8:00 am. It takes 2 hours 30 minutes.

          2. Ships Sleep (plain sailing) from the port of Bandon will leave at 23.00 hrs. To Koh Samui at 05.00 hrs. There are boats leaving Koh Samui at 21.00 am. To 4:00 pm at Surat.