Thailand
Koh Samui
Koh Samui is Thailand's full-service island — beaches, resorts, and the easy beach holiday.
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Koh Samui is Thailand's second-biggest island and the easy full-service beach base — resorts, beaches, and a nightlife on Chaweng. It's more developed than the smaller islands but with quiet corners; the Ang Thong marine park is a day trip. Best February–September; monsoon hits October–December.
4–7 days
Budget
฿2,000–5,000 per person per day at mid-range.
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Currency
Thai baht (THB). Cash for small places; cards at resorts.
Language
Thai. English common in tourist areas.
Budget range
฿2,000–5,000 per person per day at mid-range.
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