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Things to Do in Koh Samui
Once the tourist arrives in a new country, the very first, what he sees here is the airport. Samui Airport is one of the most beautiful in the world. It is located directly under the open sky (even outside the baggage of the terminal there are no walls!), And travelers coming down from the aircraft encounters a very beautiful little tram.
Almost in the center of the island, in the mountains is magical garden of Buddha, a very important landmark of Koh Samui. Magic Garden Buddha - this unique garden sculptures. In 1976, a 77-year-old farmer Thongsak him, a very respected man in the island, built this wonderful garden, where today from around the world gather interested tourists.
In the village of Hua Thanon, in a mountainous area south of Lamai Beach, the 20th day of each month, the island welcomes visitors center meditation Dipabhavan. Arrivals are carried out for 7 days. Thus, the course of meditation begins each month and ends on the 20th day of the 27th. Here with Thai experts, you can practice the following meditation technique: sitting meditation, standing meditation, meditation while walking. In Dipabhavan you also teach singing in the Pali language.
If you are going to rest on the island with small children, be sure to visit Paradise Park Farm. This small water park for children was opened on 10 April 2011. It is very comfortable and pleased with the price, availability: stay for a child for a whole day here you must pay 200 baht. While the kids slide down the slides, you can try dishes here running a restaurant of European cuisine. For your convenience there is also a free wi-fi.
In the southern part of Koh Samui close to the beach is a small Huaton very poor Muslim village. Locals vyalyat fish, so an odor is everywhere here. Tourists come to the village is very rare. However, we recommend that if you go past, go to the mosque, which works here.
Padoga Kho Hua Jook - attraction of the island, which from the windows of an airplane you can see already landing. Located padoga at a very high hill, it can be seen for many miles. However, despite the fact that it seems as if she is nearby, to find a way to Kho Hua Jook is difficult. This path is conventionally marked on maps. Will help you get the locals. It's worth it: Kho Hua Jook - a very pretty sight.
Theatre monkeys (Samui Monkey Theater) is located between the beaches of Chaweng and Bo Phut. Every day at 10:30, on 14 and 16 hours here are unforgettable presentation! If you are going to rest with kids, visit the theater, the kids here love it. Also keep in reserve a little time to before submission or after a walk across the theater. It's very beautiful!
Wat Plai Laem temple is one of the youngest churches on the island of Koh Samui. It was built in 2004. The author of this beautiful complex, Khun Jarit Phumdonming, worked hard, long three years. He did his best to recreate the temple at its best. And he succeeded! Wat Plai Laem is very beautiful, and the main statue of the complex, a statue of Buddha vosmirukogo, visible from the road.
In the northeastern part of Koh Samui, there is the main attraction of these places - a statue seated in lotus posture Big Buddha. In 1972, the inhabitants of the island, hoping to protect their homeland from the tumult of the water element built a 12-meter statue of the deity.
In order to climb to the statue, you razuvshis, will need to go 60 steps. If you want good luck came into your life and lit up all the things that you would just not start, hit the bell, located next to the statue. Not far from the Buddha's working Buddhist temple Wat Phra Yai (Wat Phra Yai) and many souvenir shops.
If you love snorkeling (swim with a mask and snorkel on the surface of the water, watching the inhabitants of the watery world), and come to the delight of beholding a truly heavenly places, book a day tour to the island Nangyuan. For adults, it is relatively inexpensive - 1700 baht for children up to three years will not have to pay. It is very beautiful.
Butterfly Garden in Koh Samui (Samui Butterfly Garden) is located in the southeastern part of the island. Here you'll see some very beautiful butterflies in many colors, species. According to the brochure, which offer tourists caretakers of the garden, there is found 25 species of butterflies. Going on a trip to Samui Butterfly Garden, bring drinking water garden is located on a hillside, climb on it pretty easy.
Paradise Park Farm - a mini-park, located high in the mountains west of the island of Koh Samui. This is the place that you must visit for people of any age! Paradise Park Farm friendly hosts from 9 am to 18 pm. We recommend that you spend the whole day in this wonderful place. In order to travel was safe and enjoyable, be sure to bring hats and sunscreen. Do not forget to bathing suits, because you will want to swim in the incredibly beautiful pool reserve.
In Paradise Park Farm live a variety of animals, with which you can easily take a picture.
Crocodile Farm is located near the airport. This is one of the most popular tourist destinations, where they are happy to come back to each new trip to Koh Samui. Three times a day on the farm arranged an unforgettable show with crocodiles and snakes. Prior to the show or after, you can also walk around the farm, learn about its inhabitants.
Temple mummified monk (Wat Khunaram) is another important attraction of Koh Samui. It is located in the southwestern part of the island. Inside the temple, in clear glass urn sits Luang Pho Daenga (Loung Por Daeng), which is May 6, 1976 at the age of 79 years went into meditation. In it, he resides to this day. His body was not subject to special treatment, however, is not it corrupts.Monk knew what goes into nirvana so willed people to put his body on public display, to show what can be achieved every man, devoting himself to Buddhism. In order to see the mummified monk, frozen in the lotus position, you will not pay. The temple is completely free. Just next to it stands a small urn for donations.
Stones, "Grandma and Grandpa" (the locals call them "Hinta Hinyai» (Hin Ta & Hin Yai)) are very close to each other and in their form resemble the male and female genitalia. This attraction is Koh Samui attracts tourists from all over the world. According to legend, the old man and old woman were floating along the shore in his boat when the storm overtook them. They crashed on the rocks at the same place, where there is Hinta Hinyai, and eventually the boat at the crash site had this Thai landmark.
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About Koh Samui
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Excursions on the island of Samui
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Hotels in Koh Samui
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The beaches of Koh Samui
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Things to Do in Koh Samui
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