5-Day Honeymoon Itinerary for Koh Samui

  1. Day 1: Relax on the Beach
    30 minutes (6.4 miles) from Samui International Airport

    Take it easy on your first day! Spend it lounging on one of Koh Samui's stunning beaches, like Chaweng Beach. Take a dip in the crystal clear water, soak up the sun and enjoy each other's company.

  2. Day 2: Visit the Big Buddha Temple
    45 minutes (10.5 miles) from Chaweng Beach

    Begin the day with a visit to Wat Phra Yai or Big Buddha Temple, a majestic 12-metre high golden statue of Lord Buddha. It is one of the most popular attractions on the island offering panoramic views and amazing atmosphere.

  3. Day 3: Explore the Fisherman's Village
    20 minutes (5.6 miles) from Big Buddha Temple

    Head to the charming Bophut Fisherman's Village situated on the north coast of the island. The Fisherman's Village offers fantastic restaurants, shops and bars to lose yourselves in. You can also take a walk down the beach to get an unforgettable view of the ocean and sunset.

  4. Day 4: Island Hopping
    30 minutes (14.2 miles) from Bophut Fisherman's Village

    Spend an exciting day discovering the nearby islands, Marine Park and other beaches. Among the popular include Koh Tao, Koh Pha Ngan and Koh Nang Yuan which offer some of the best beaches in the world. The tour also offers snorkeling, diving alongside local food and drink.

  5. Day 5: Spa Treatment and Romantic Dinner
    20 minutes (7.2 miles) from Koh Tao

    End your honeymoon with a morning spa treatment at Tamarind Springs Forest Spa for some relaxation. Then take a romantic dinner at the fabled Rockpool Beach Club terrace, offering a perfect view of the bay and sunset. Don't forget to savor some wine and live music performances.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Wat Phra Yai Temple (1 hour, Free)
  • Bophut Fisherman's Village (2 hours, Moderate)
  • Island Hopping Tour (8 hours, Expensive)
  • Tamarind Springs Forest Spa (2 hours, Expensive)
  • Rockpool Beach Club (2 hours, Expensive)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per couple): High

Useful Tips

For a more serene experience, avoid Chaweng Beach on weekends as it gets really crowded during those days. For an exhilarating experience, you can rent a scooter to explore the island on your own instead of hiring a taxi. If you have an additional day, you can visit the Ang Thong Marine Park and take a jungle trek.

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