Koh Samui 4x4 Jungle Safari & Temple Tour
FromTHB 9,750
8 hours
Koh Tao, Thailand
About this activity
Experience Koh Samui's natural beauty and cultural landmarks on a private 4x4 jungle safari and temple tour, including Big Buddha Temple and Na Muang Waterfall.
Highlights
- Big Buddha Temple visit
- Na Muang Waterfall exploration
- Private 4x4 jungle safari
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Experienced local guide
Full description
Discover the enchanting island of Koh Samui on a private 4x4 jungle safari and temple tour. Traverse lush jungles, visit the iconic Big Buddha Temple, and marvel at the serene Na Muang Waterfall. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, all guided by an experienced local guide. This full-day adventure offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and local cuisine, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Koh Samui.
Included / Excluded
- Private 4x4 vehicle transportation
- Experienced local guide
- Visit to Big Buddha Temple
- Exploration of Na Muang Waterfall
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
1
Our journey begins at one of Koh Samui’s most iconic landmarks—the magnificent Big Buddha Temple, known locally as Wat Phra Yai. Standing an impressive 12 meters tall, this golden statue is a true marvel, perched on its own small island and connected by a scenic causeway. From here, you’ll soak in breathtaking views and discover the rich stories behind this famous symbol of Buddhist culture. It’s a sight you simply can’t miss.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
2
Next, we visit Plai Laem temple, a colorful and serene temple complex. Here, you’ll marvel at the intricate architecture and vibrant statues, including the 18-armed Guanyin, the goddess of compassion. It's a peaceful place perfect for capturing incredible photos and experiencing Thai spiritual traditions.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
3
Nestled high in the lush hills, Tee Pang Kron Temple is a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered. This serene sanctuary boasts a majestic golden seated Buddha and awe-inspiring views that will leave you breathless. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, it’s the perfect place to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and connect with the island’s spiritual essence.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
4
We continue to the Magic Garden, a mystical site nestled in the hills at 600 meters above sea level. Created in 1976 by a 77-year-old local artist, the garden features hand-carved stone sculptures of mythical creatures and figures set in a lush, tranquil environment. It's a magical experience that feels like stepping into another world.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
5
Our next stop is Na Mueang 1 Waterfall, a stunning natural wonder surrounded by dense jungle. Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters or simply enjoy the tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and great photos.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
6
Our journey takes us to the fascinating Kunaram Temple, home to one of Thailand's most extraordinary sights—the mummified monk, a revered figure in Thai Buddhism. Preserved in a meditative pose, the monk, Luang Pho Daeng, passed away over 40 years ago and is believed to have achieved enlightenment. This sacred site offers a unique glimpse into local spiritual beliefs, the practice of meditation, and the deep respect Thai culture holds for its religious traditions. It’s a powerful and inspiring experience you’ll never forget.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
7
Finally, we end the day at the iconic Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks (Hin Ta and Hin Yai). These natural rock formations, shaped intriguingly by erosion, are surrounded by legends and offer beautiful views of the coastline. It's a lighthearted and picturesque finale to an action-packed day.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
Meeting point
Start Location
Koh Samui, Koh Samui, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand
Important information
Know before you book
- This tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- Private tour ensures a personalized experience tailored to your preferences.
- Advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred date and time.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking and jungle terrain.
- Bring swimwear if you plan to swim at Na Muang Waterfall.
- Carry a camera to capture the scenic beauty and cultural landmarks.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- A zipline activity is available for an additional THB 1,900 per person.
- A sunset kayaking is available for an additional THB 1,250 per person.
- Guests who are pregnant are not recommended to join the tour.
- The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
Additional information
A zipline activity is available for an additional THB 1,900 per person.
A sunset kayaking is available for an additional THB 1,250 per person.
Guests who are pregnant are not recommended to join the tour.
The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.