Thailand Travel: Koh Samui Island
by AveryMcAllister55
Mar 21, 2023
5 Days in Koh Sami
🗺️ Destination Overview
Koh Samui is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cultural landmarks. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this 5-day itinerary covers the best spots on the island!
📍 Itinerary
👉 Day 1: Arrival & Chaweng Beach
🧭 Route: Arrive → Check-in → Chaweng Beach → Night Market
✈️ Transport: Taxi, hotel shuttle, or scooter
🏖️ Must-Visit:
• Chaweng Beach – Soft sand & lively atmosphere
• Central Samui – Shopping & dining
🥘 Food: Chaweng Night Market, Jungle Club (hilltop views)
🏠 Stay: COSI Samui Chaweng Beach
👉 Day 2: Culture & Scenic Views
🧭 Route: Chaweng → Big Buddha → Wat Plai Laem → Fisherman’s Village
✈️ Transport: Scooter or shared taxi
🏖️ Must-Visit:
• Big Buddha Temple – Iconic 12m golden Buddha
• Wat Plai Laem – Stunning temple with a lake
🥘 Food: Coco Tam’s (beachfront dining & fire show)
🏠 Stay: COSI Samui Chaweng Beach
👉 Day 3: Island Hopping & Snorkeling
🧭 Route: Koh Samui → Koh Tao → Koh Nang Yuan
✈️ Transport: Speedboat tour
🏖️ Must-Visit:
• Koh Nang Yuan – Pristine snorkeling paradise
🥘 Food: Beach cafés on Koh Tao
🏠 Stay: COSI Samui Chaweng Beach
👉 Day 4: Waterfalls & Secret Beaches
🧭 Route: Chaweng → Na Muang Waterfalls → Silver Beach
✈️ Transport: Scooter or taxi
🏖️ Must-Visit:
• Na Muang Waterfalls – Natural swimming pools
• Silver Beach – Hidden gem with crystal-clear water
🥘 Food: The Cliff Bar & Grill (ocean views)
🏠 Stay: COSI Samui Chaweng Beach
👉 Day 5: Relaxation & Departure
🧭 Route: Hotel → Spa → Airport
✈️ Transport: Taxi or hotel transfer
🏖️ Must-Visit:
• Tamarind Springs Spa – Relax before departure
🥘 Food: Bakubung Café (brunch spot)
🏠 Stay: COSI Samui Chaweng Beach (if extending)
💡 Quick Tips:
✔️ Rent a scooter for flexibility
✔️ Book island tours in advance
✔️ Carry cash for small vendors
✔️ Visit night markets for budget-friendly food
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