Active Holidays in Koh Samui

  

  Koh Samui is a Thai island which many people visit to relax and unwind. Other people visit the island because they want to experience a different culture or you could even be travelling to enjoy some fantastic sports and activities you've never tried before. Here we're looking at some of the more extreme activities you can try when out in Koh Samui. Many of these do need booking in advance or you can find more information when you arrive from your holiday operator.

More fascinating way to journey from Bangkok to Koh Samui by Train

Most people visiting Thailand and Koh Samui on holiday choose to fly to this remote paradise island, located as it is, a four hour boat journey from the mainland. Although there is nothing wrong with this, it is the quickest and easiest way to reach Koh Samui, there is another more interesting option, one which many travelers find enjoyable.

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Go to Koh Samui by Air plane

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Go to Koh Samui by Air plane, you have two options -- 
Flying to Ko Samui or flying to Surat Thani and then connecting by bus and ferry to the islands. Flying to Ko Samui While flying to Ko Samui is preferable, the island's airport is owned by Bangkok Airways and until quite recently they were the only airline that flys there. Now THAI and Bangkok Airways fly the route but fares remain artificially high and, if you're flying out of Ko Samui, there is a 300B domestic departure tax -- the highest domestic departure tax in Thailand. Bangkok Airways runs almost 20 flights a day between Bangkok and Ko Samui.