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Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan Snorkeling Day Trip from Koh Samui

4.6(10)
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9h
Everyday
Min age: All ages
English
Joint Tour

Description

This full-day tour takes you from Koh Samui to the neighboring islands of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan, known for their vibrant marine life and clear waters. The journey begins with a hotel pickup, followed by a speedboat ride, offering scenic views of the Gulf of Thailand. Once at Koh Tao, you'll have the chance to snorkel in one of the selected bays, where the underwater world comes to life. After exploring the aquatic sights, enjoy a Thai-style buffet lunch on Koh Tao, with options available for various dietary needs. The afternoon is spent at Koh Nang Yuan, where you can relax on the beach, snorkel more, or take on the optional viewpoint hike for breathtaking views. The day wraps up with a speedboat ride back to Koh Samui, concluding with a hotel drop-off. This tour is designed for those comfortable with a full day of activities and speedboat travel.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Speedboat to Koh Tao & Nang Yuan
English or Thai-speaking guide
Thai buffet lunch
Drinking water & soft drinks
Life vests
Snorkeling gear
Accident insurance

Highlights

Speedboat ride across the Gulf of Thailand
Snorkeling in clear waters around Koh Tao
Thai-style buffet lunch on Koh Tao
Free time at Koh Nang Yuan for beach, snorkeling, and optional viewpoint hike
Scenic views during the speedboat ride

Tour Itinerary

07:30 AM

Hotel Pickup

Pickup from your hotel in the main beach areas. Exact time will be confirmed the day before.

09:00 AM

Speedboat Departure

Depart from Bophut pier to Koh Tao, enjoying scenic views along the way.

10:30 AM

Snorkeling at Koh Tao

Arrive at Koh Tao and snorkel in one of the bays, exploring the vibrant marine life.

12:00 PM

Lunch on Koh Tao

Enjoy a Thai-style buffet lunch on Koh Tao, with halal options available.

01:30 PM

Visit Koh Nang Yuan

Relax on the beach, snorkel at the Japanese Garden, or hike to the viewpoint.

03:00 PM

Return to Koh Samui

Depart Koh Nang Yuan and head back to Koh Samui.

04:30 PM

Hotel Drop-off

Arrive back at Bophut pier and get dropped off at your hotel.

What's Excluded

Entrance fees to Koh Tao & Koh Nang Yuan (THB 250/adult, THB 120/child)
Alcoholic drinks
Personal expenses

What to Bring

Cash for entrance fees
Flip flops
Swimwear
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Towel
Camera

Important Information

Not Suitable For

  • Pregnant women
  • Children under 4 years
  • People with back problems

Reviews (10 reviews)

4.6
Sophie AndersonVerified Purchase
2025-12-14
Had a great time on this tour. The speedboat ride was exhilarating, and the snorkeling spots were beautiful. Lunch was decent but nothing extraordinary.
Raj P.Verified Purchase
2025-11-25
Snorkeling around Koh Tao was the highlight for me. Saw lots of fish and even some corals. The guide was friendly and helpful throughout.
Layla F.Verified Purchase
2025-10-06
The places we visited were beautiful, but it felt a bit crowded, especially at Koh Nang Yuan. The tour itself was well executed.
Miguel A.Verified Purchase
2025-09-18
An unforgettable day from start to finish. The snorkeling, the views, and the food were all perfect. The guide was very informative and friendly.
Emma K.Verified Purchase
2025-09-10
The tour was well organized from start to finish. Snorkeling gear was in good condition, and the staff made sure we all felt safe and comfortable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, a camera, and cash for entrance fees and personal expenses.
Hotel pickups start from 07:30, depending on your location. The exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before.
Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included in the tour.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. Contact us for details.
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