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| Stunning Koh Samui picturesque view from the ShaSa Resort (Photo Courtesy of www.shasahotels.com) |
The islands and the beaches- these are enough
reasons to go to Koh Samui and if you already have, then these are main reasons
that you should go back. This beautiful island along the Gulf of Thailand is paradise;
it offers a distinct interesting culture, bars and entertainment, enchanting
jungles, enthralling water sports, friendly locals, luxurious resorts like the
ShaSa resort, mouth-watering food and the simple joy of being in the beautiful
tropics. Koh Samui attractions are a
plenty as well as the many things you can do while on the isle.
The first reason why you should go to Koh Samui
is the island itself. Aside from the perfect sun, tropical trees and pure sand,
you can explore so many other things. One of the most famous Koh Samui attractions is the jungle and
there are package tours available for all its guests. Trek through the wild
jungle of Samui on top of an elephant and see with your own eyes exotic animals
and plants. You can also visit the zoo and get a photo taken with those wild
striped tigers inside of their cage and see them perform tricks live. Explore
the crocodile farm, the more subtle butterfly farm and some of the island’s
beautiful temples that are intricately designed.
One of the hidden Koh Samui attractions that is peaceful and is a great place to go meditate
is the Secret Buddha Garden. You can bring your journal or a good book and
enjoy the solitude and privacy that surround the place. A trip to the island,
is of course is not complete without experiencing and trying out some delicious
Thai dishes. You also surely meet some friendly locals and other tourists drink
and dance with friends both new and old until the wee hours of the morning.
Another thing you should try doing is having a massage by the sea or simply
lounging by the shore and taking in every lovely element that one could see,
hear, taste, smell and feel.
The beaches on the island are amazing! They
have been preserved and well taken care of with a number of protected diving
sites. There is nothing more soothing and more therapeutic than being near a
body of water. You can also enjoy thrilling water sports too. For the diving
enthusiasts, Koh Samui and its neighbouring islands offer fantastic dive sites
including Angthong Marine Park, Sail Rock, Koh Tao and Chumporn Pinnacle. There
are diving schools and diving shops on the island as well.
You could choose what kind of vacation that you
want to have and which Koh Samui attractions you want to go see and experience. Koh Samui has something to
offer to everyone.
