Koh Samui Excursions
Based on Lamai Beach, Koh Samui Excursions is a travel agency run by owner Ben and his team, offering personalised tour planning and organised excursions for individuals, couples, families, and groups. The operation is particularly well regarded for its responsive, hands-on approach — visitors frequently note that Ben is easy to reach, quick to respond, and willing to meet in person to discuss options and tailor itineraries to suit different interests and schedules. Popular offerings include day trips to Ang Thong Marine Park, private catamaran charters, snorkelling, and island-hopping excursions. Rather than a rigid, one-size-fits-all programme, the agency leans toward customised arrangements, making it a practical choice for travellers who want local guidance without sacrificing flexibility. The beachfront setting on Lamai provides a convenient and relaxed starting point for departures. Good to know: Koh Samui Excursions operates seven days a week and can be contacted in advance of arrival, which is worthwhile for groups or anyone with specific preferences. Many excursions involve early morning departures, so packing sun protection, swimwear, and a towel is advisable. Visit the website or reach out directly for current pricing, tour availability, and to confirm scheduling during peak season between November and February, when popular trips tend to book up quickly.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Koh Samui Excursions, round out your day in Koh Samui with contrasting stops nearby.
Visitor Reviews
The boat trip to Ang Thong Marine Park was absolutely amazing. Everything was perfectly organized, and the day was well balanced – breathtaking viewpoints, turquoise lagoons, swimming stops, and enough time to relax and enjoy the scenery. The crew was very friendly, professional, and took great care of us throughout the entire trip. We felt safe and very comfortable. A big plus also for the food on board – it was delicious, fresh, and beyond our expectations. If you are staying in Koh Samui, I highly recommend this trip. It is truly one of the most beautiful natural experiences in Thailand. 🌴🌊
We flew to Koh Samui for a short 3-night stay, with no concrete plans in place—until we met Ben. From the moment we met, he was incredibly friendly and helpful, and we were thrilled to be his first Venezuelan customers. Ben's recommendations were invaluable, particularly his suggestion to take the Ang Thong National Park tour. This experience not only met but far exceeded our expectations. We had an amazing time and are so grateful for his guidance. The team working with Ben was equally impressive—so attentive and accommodating that we were genuinely impressed. Highly recommend!"
My family and I used this company to coordinate our activities around Koh Samui. Ben and Vita were very friendly, knowledgeable, and and easy to reach throughout our stay. They didn't mind answering our questions or providing recommendations for things even outside their hire. The local guides for our activities also went above and beyond to meet everybody's needs. I highly recommend them for your adventures. Just tell them what your unique wants and needs are, and they will communicate between you and the island community to make it happen! Much love again from Utah.
Location Info
127, Lamai Beach, 64, Tambon Maret, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84310, Thailand+66 94 395 2152www.kohsamui-excursions.com/Tips for Visiting Activities & Tours
Vet Elephant Sanctuaries
Only visit sanctuaries that prohibit riding, use no chains or bullhooks, and let elephants roam freely. Elephant Nature Park in Chiang Mai set the standard. If a place offers painting shows or circus tricks, walk away.
Book Through Klook or GetYourGuide
These platforms offer instant confirmation, free cancellation on most activities, and prices that are often lower than walk-up rates. Compare with local agencies for multi-day trips where negotiation might save more.
Do Outdoor Activities in the Morning
Heat and humidity peak from noon to 3 PM. Schedule jungle treks, cycling tours, and outdoor cooking classes for early morning. Water activities are more flexible since you're in and out of the sea.
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Central Samui
Koh Samui's largest mall blends indoor and open-air shopping with local markets, dining, and family amenities.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
January – August
Avoid: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon)
Rainy season
October – December
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: July – August & December
Getting there
Koh Samui Airport (USM) has direct flights from Bangkok and regional hubs (Bangkok Airways monopoly). Ferry from Surat Thani takes ~1.5 hrs — a cheaper option.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road)
- •Motorbike or scooter rental
- •Taxis (metered or negotiate upfront)
- •Grab available in main areas