Ko Samui is one of the most famous islands in Thailand, next to Phuket. Ko Samui has a little bit of everything: a perfect tourist infrastructure, fantastic beaches, a worthwhile nightlife and many untouched spots. Tourist highlight of Ko Samui is the northeast with the famous Chaweng Beach. Popular photo motifs here are Big Buddha by the sea and the Plai Laem temple. You will also find the best cafes and stores on the island in the northeast.
What else should you have seen on Ko Samui? The third largest Thai island is known for its mountain rainforest, which you should definitely explore on a guided tour. If you are looking for a luxury vacation, this is also the place to be. There are more luxury resorts on Ko Samui than on any other Thai island.
