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Activity Koh Samui, Thailand

Private Island Sightseeing with a private driver by Mr.Samui

5.0 (4 reviews) 4–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Island Sightseeing with a private driver by Mr.Samui

About this activity

Our friendly driver will pick you up from your hotel or villa in an Air-Conditioned car (or other vehicles like an SUV 4x4 truck with additional change ) When you step into the vehicle you can share your ideas and interests so we customize the plan for the day.

Gain local insight into Thai culture as you visit the island's top sights like the Big Buddha, Wat Plai Laem, Hin Tai & Hin Yai, see amazing scenery and more & beaches. Get recommendations on the best spots to eat for local cuisine or street food, learn about the island's history, and swim on white sandy beaches or in hidden jungle waterfalls. Please note that the tour can be personalized to your own interests and desires.

If desired we can have a lunch stop at a local restaurant on the beach or at any restaurant type that you prefer. The cost of lunch is not included in the tour. We provide Coldwater, Onboard Wifi and refreshment towels along the way to ensure that you have a comfortable day of sightseeing.

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At a glance

Duration
4–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Operated by
Mr Samui

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: An English speaker driver
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Cold towel
  • Included: Starting from your hotel and return (if desired)

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees to attractions
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: An ENGLISH TOUR GUIDE LICENCE AT ThB 2,000 up to 6 hours per trip
  • Not included: Hillside destination is THB 1,000 more per trip for SUV
  • Not included: A baby seat at THB 200 per seat per trip

Itinerary

  1. Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai)

    30 min

    One of Samui highlights the famous Big Buddha is not to be missed on your itinerary (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  2. Wat Plai Laem

    30 min

    Wat Plai Laem is a Buddhist temple compound on Samui's north-east coast of Samui, featuring a striking white 18-arm image of Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy and Compassion.

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  3. Lad Koh View Point

    20 min

    Also known as Zenith Viewpoint, Lad Koh Viewpoint is located just off highway 4169 between Chaweng and Lamai Beach meaning that it’s among the more conveniently placed viewpoints for tourists to reach. It’s a short 15 minute drive away from Chaweng beach and the route is signposted all the way

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  4. Guan-Yu Koh Samui Shrine

    20 min

    Guan Yu Shrine Koh Samui is an impressive traditional Chinese Temple

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  5. Wat Khunaram (Mummified Monk)

    20 min

    Koh Samui’s Mummified Monk at Wat Khunaram is an unusual sight yet it offers a unique insight into Buddhist and Thai culture

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  6. Hin Ta & Hin Yai Rocks

    30 min

    Hin Ta Hin Yai are the most famous and most visited rocks in Koh Samui. Reminding the shape of the male and female genitals, Grandpa and Grandma rocks

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  7. Pagoda Khao Hua Jook

    20 min

    Sitting atop a hilly terrain, Wat Khao Hua Jook offers great views of the surrounding areas

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  8. Hin Lad Waterfall

    20 min Admission not included

    We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.

  9. Ta Nim Magic Garden

    30 min Admission not included

    *4x4* only

    We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.

  10. Stop 10

    30 min

    *4x4 Only*

    We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.

  11. Chaweng Beach

    30 min

    Koh Samui's busiest and biggest town has sprung up around one of the island's best beaches. As well as offering more accommodation options than elsewhere on the island, Chaweng is also nightlife central with bars and restaurants catering to every taste.

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  12. Bang Po Beach

    30 min

    More private and secure beach, best to taste local sea food cuisine with beautiful views on Koh Phangan.

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  13. Pagoda Laem Sor Temple

    30 min

    The Laem Sor pagoda sits right at the end of the somewhat rocky beach of Bang Kao. The pagoda has a golden glowing appearance, especially in the sunlight, when the contrast with the blue waters of the ocean makes for some beautiful images. Actually, the pagoda is not gold but built from yellow-colored tiles that make it look golden from a distance.

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  14. Wat Khao Chedi

    20 min

    Khao Chedi, as the Wat Rattanakosin is also known, is located on a hill in southern Koh Samui. Just a couple of minutes uphill from the famous Laem Sor Pagoda. The temple grounds are only visited by a very few tourists and therefore really calm and peaceful.

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

  15. Wat Teepangkorn

    one hour

    *4x4 ONLY*On top of the Koh Samui in the mountains above Lamai you will find the mighty statue of Phra Buddha Teepangkorn

    (We only take you where you want to visit, it is your holidays and you are in control. Want to stop here, no problems, just let us know.)

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • InterContinental Koh Samui Resort By IHG
  • Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui
  • W Koh Samui
  • The Hive Hotel
  • Sheraton Samui Resort
  • Bangrak Pier
  • Crystal Bay Yacht Club
  • Conrad Koh Samui
  • Bandara Spa Resort & Pool Villas, Samui
  • Koh Samui Airport
  • The Samudra Retreat Samui
  • Maenam Pier

and 7 more pickup points

Please wait for us at your hotel reception or at the discussed meeting point. For cruise visitors, please meet a driver at the tour meeting point. A signboardwith your name is there.

Using your ticket

Please meet us at the appointed time in the reception, or in case you are a cruise visitor, please meet our team at the Tour meeting point, there is a signboard with your name there.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Island Tour 6hrs. : 4x4 truck

    Duration: 6 hours: if you wish to add extra hour it would be THB 500 per hour, an English Tour guide is available for THB 2,000 up to 6 hours,

    4x4 truck: off-road car, outdoor seat

    group size 1-8 pax

    Pickup included

  • Island Tour 6h: 1-3 pax

    Duration: 6 hours: if you wish to add extra hour it would be THB 500 per hour, an English Tour guide is available for THB 2,000 up to 6 hours,

    Van: In the area located on Hillside destinations, there is an additional charge of THB 1,000 per car for SUV or 4x4 truck cost.

    Pickup included

  • Island Tour 4h: 4-8 pax

    Duration: 4 hours: if you wish to add extra hour it would be THB 500 per hour, an English Tour guide is available for THB 2,000 up to 6 hours,

    Van: No hillside ddestination

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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