Koh Samui – The perfect tropical escape
Koh Samui is the third largest island in Thailand and fast becoming one of the most sought after holiday destinations in the world. With outstanding natural beauty, a vibrant nightlife and a superior international restaurant scene, Koh Samui is an ideal location for a long and laid-back holiday in Koh Samui villas. The island is surrounded by travel-worthy locations that will make your trip to Koh Samui the best experience of your life.
Major attractions of Koh Samui
Koh Samui is part of the Angthong archipelago, which features the untouched Angthong National Marine Park. Trips are available to the park on a daily basis and one of the best tours available is with Blue Stars Kayaking. They allow you to get up close to nature by kayak. Chaweng Beach and Lamai Beach are other popular areas of Koh Samui for their stunning sandy beach, boasting water sports and vibrant nightlife. Some other major attractions and activities to enjoy are the picturesque waterfalls, elephant trekking, 4WD mountain tours, grand temples and evening Walking Street markets.
Rent a luxurious holiday villa on Koh Samui
A villa holiday on Koh Samui affords all the luxuries of modern living alongside traditional culture and tropical island beauty. Explore the contrasting towns and beaches in our in-depth guide, and browse some of the stunning Koh Samui villas on offer. Some of the most popular luxury holiday villas are the beachfront or hillside sea view villas of which there are many to choose from. Koh Samui's international airport is continually hailed as one of the finest in the world, and is linked with direct flights to Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Hong Kong.
Ban Taling Ngam – mystic and untouched beauty
Taling Ngam is situated in the South West of Koh Samui, about forty-five minutes from the airport and forty minutes from Chaweng Beach. The area is a world away from the more touristy north and east coasts of the island, with a more peaceful island atmosphere. The beaches here may not be ideal for swimming due the reefs that extend out about 100m but they what many visitors regard as the perfect tropical beach. Lined with coconut palms that extend to the jungle interior, uncrowded and silent. Taling Ngam is renowned as the best location on Koh Samui to enjoy sunsets and the views of the Five Islands and Angthong Marine Park will stay with you forever. This is undoubtedly the best place to stay to experience the traditional Koh Samui and Ban Taling Ngam villas will provide comfort and complete relaxation.
Must-visit places in Ban Taling Ngam
There are several great beachfront restaurants which provide an idyllic spot to have lunch or dinner offering delicious and cuisine. For a special occasion you can visit the Intercontinental Samui Hotel which from its elevated position offers the perfect place to enjoy sunset cocktails. Visit the nearby spectacular Namuang waterfalls either by foot or on elephant-back. You can grab a bite to eat at one of the many local Thai restaurants where the locals eat. The Taling Ngam village thrives on traditional fishing, and the locals will happily invite you to witness the workings and catches, of their trade. The village is picturesque and has retained its Thai character.
Rent an opulent villa in Ban Taling Ngam
There are several luxurious holiday villas to rent in Ban Taling Ngam. These private villas are part of the striking beauty of Ban Taling Ngam where you can relax in intimacy after a tiresome day spent in fun activities. These accommodations will make you feel like being at home and pamper you with Thai hospitality. You will get to enjoy at a private pool, wide balconies, romantic terraces lush garden and much more. You can witness the beauty of dawn and dusk from the balconies of these villas while viewing breathtaking sea views.
