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Koh Samui Thailand Travel Guide 2026 | Best Things To Do (4K)

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Just want to tell you guys this is going to be one of the most in-depth Koh Samui videos you've ever seen if you're coming here as a tourist.

I would say it's cool to come here and take a picture if you've never been here, but don't put it too high on your list.

The view is great. Don't get me wrong. That's a highlight all in and of itself.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Use a private driver for a circle island tour to go at your own pace.
Consider staying in Lamai Beach for better deals and less crowded conditions.
Visit Fisherman's Village in Bophut from about 5:00 p.m. onward for nightlife and markets.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best things to do in Koh Samui?
QHow can I avoid crowds on Koh Samui?
QWhat are the best areas to stay on Koh Samui?

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Top: Circle Island Tour (2,500 to 3,000 baht)
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KOH SAMUI TRAVEL GUIDE: In this Ko Samui Thailand travel tour we explore the main attractions of this popular island tourist destination in the Gulf of Thailand. We explore around Chaweng Beach, Lamai Beach, Bo Phut Fishermans Village, amazing viewpoints, nightlife and much more. There are many temples in Samui and we explore Big Buddha, Fish temple, Chinese temple and the mummified monk. In this Samui vlog we hope to show you all the best things to do and give you an idea what is possible on your visit. We came in from Koh Phangan via Koh Tao originally starting in Chumphon then we exited towards Surat Thani. In this 4 days Samui travel itinerary we show you some nightlife around Chaweng, Fishermans Village and a bit of what to expect in Lamai. This Koh Samui video is one of the most comprehensive vlogs you will find for Ko Samui travel in 2026. Watch More Thailand Travel Guides: Watch our Full Thailand Travel Series Here: https://geni.us/ThailandSeries Ko Samui Tourist Places 0:00 Ko Samui Intro 0:46 Ko Samui Arrival 1:25 Silver Beach 2:37 Hinta Hinyai 3:33 The Best Samui Viewpoint 5:31 Did You Know? 6:00 Guan Yu 6:21 Mummified Buddha 6:50 The Magic Garden 7:57 Namuang Waterfall 9:15 Koh Madsum Pier 9:45 Cobra Snake Farm 10:56 Swim Time 11:19 Fisherman's Village 14:23 Fire Show 14:59 Ark Bar Night Life 16:04 Sunrise 16:19 Big Buddha 17:34 Wat Plai Laem 18:20 Cocoon Viewpoint 19:34 Ark Bar Day Time 21:34 Lad Koh Viewpoint 22:21 Elephant Rock 23:11 Lamai Beach 24:39 Lamai Village 25:36 Night Markets 27:14 El Gaucho Chaweng 28:30 Chaweng Beach Nightlife 30:21 Moving Hotels 32:18 Beach Day 33:16 Custom Clothing 34:42 Outro #KoSamui #Thailand #Travel Island Hopper TV travel vlogs give you insight into exploring the world. Our virtual travel guides from across America to Asia, Europe and Australia have assisted many world travelers in educating themselves on their next travel destination or even vacation. We welcome you to the Island Hopper community.