Backpacker Gulf of Thailand Island Hopper
Enjoy a relaxing island-hopping journey through Koh Samui, Koh Tao, and Koh Phangan. Begin in Koh Samui with free time to unwind on beautiful beaches and explore at your own pace. Continue to Koh Tao for a laid-back escape, perfect for snorkeling, diving, or simply relaxing by the sea. Then head to Koh Phangan to enjoy its stunning beaches and peaceful island atmosphere.
End your trip back in Koh Samui with more time to relax before departure. This itinerary combines smooth transfers, comfortable stays, and plenty of free time to explore each island your way.
End your trip back in Koh Samui with more time to relax before departure. This itinerary combines smooth transfers, comfortable stays, and plenty of free time to explore each island your way.
Details
| Unique Experiences: | Travel between islands by car, van, catamaran, or ferry with scenic sea views. Stay at comfortable beachfront resorts in Koh Samui, Koh Tao, and Koh Phangan. Enjoy full freedom to explore or relax throughout your 11-day island escape. |
| Trip Length: | 11 Days |
| Participants: | Up to 16 travelers may book this trip. This trip departs with a minimum of 2 travelers. This is a share experience. |
| Physical Difficulty: | 1 out of 5 |
| Inclusions: | Meals: 10 Breakfasts Accommodations: 3 nights at Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm, 3 nights at The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel in a Mixed Dorm, 3 nights at Sarana Bungalows in a Mixed Dorm, 1 night at Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm Transportation: Koh Samui Airport (USM) or Koh Samui Pier to Sand Sea Beach Resort by Car or Van, Sand Sea Beach Resort to Koh Samui Pier by Car or Van, Koh Samui Pier to Koh Tao Pier by Catamaran, Koh Tao Pier to Sensi Paradise Beach Resort by Car or Van, Sensi Paradise Beach Resort to Koh Tao Pier by Car or Van, Koh Tao to Koh Phangan by Catamaran, Koh Phangan Pier to Lime & Soda Beachfront Resort by Car or Van, Lime & Soda Beachfront Resort to Koh Phangan Pier by Car or Van, Koh Phangan to Koh Samui by Catamaran by Catamaran, Koh Samui Pier to Sand Sea Beach Resort by Car or Van |
| Exclusions: | Travel Insurance (Compulsory) Tips and Gratuities Compulsory and Peak Season Surcharges |
| Age Policy: |
Adults: 18 to 99 years of age Children: Prohibited Infants: Prohibited |
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Itinerary
Day 1: Koh Samui
Welcome to Koh Samui! We'll be waiting at the exit to Koh Samui Airport (USM) or Koh Phangan Pier to accompany you to your new home at Lub D Koh Samui.
Transportation: Samui Airport (USM) or Koh Phangan Pier to Lub D Koh Samui by Car or Van
Accommodation: Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm
Day 2: Koh Samui
Enjoy a morning breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Samui for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm
Day 3: Koh Samui
Enjoy a morning breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Samui for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm
Day 4: Koh Samui to Koh Tao
Start your morning with breakfast before checking out. Your driver will be waiting in the lobby to take you to the ferry for your trip to Koh Tao.
Once you arrive at the pier, a representative will be there to pick you up and take you to check in at The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel. Enjoy your stay!
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: You hotels to Koh Samui Pier by Car or Van, Koh Samui to Koh Tao by Catamaran, Koh Tao Pier to The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel by Car or Van
Accommodation: The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Day 5: Koh Tao
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Tao for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Day 6: Koh Tao
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Tao for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Day 7: Koh Tao to Koh Phangan
Check out of your accommodation, and you will be picked up and taken to the pier where you will board a ferry to Koh Phangan. When you arrive, check in at Sarana Bungalows.
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: You hotels to Koh Tao Pier by Car or Van, Koh Tao to Koh Phangan by Catamaran, Koh Phangan to Sarana Bungalows by Car or Van
Accommodation: Sarana Bungalows in a Mixed Dorm
Day 8: Koh Phangan
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Phangan for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Sarana Bungalows in a Mixed Dorm
Day 9: Koh Phangan
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Phangan for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Sarana Bungalows in a Mixed Dorm
Day 10: Koh Phangan to Koh Samui
After breakfast, check out of your accommodation and contact the front desk of the hotel to arrange a transfer to the pier, where you will board a ferry to Koh Phangan. When you arrive, check in at Lun D Koh Samui.
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Sarana Bungalows to Koh Phangan by Car or Van, Koh Phangan to Koh Samui by Catamaran, Koh Samui Pier to Lub D Koh Samui by Car or Van
Accommodation: Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm
Day 11: Koh Samui
Enjoy breakfast, enjoy another free day to explore Koh Samui at your own pace. Don’t forget to check out by noon!
Meals: Breakfast
Welcome to Koh Samui! We'll be waiting at the exit to Koh Samui Airport (USM) or Koh Phangan Pier to accompany you to your new home at Lub D Koh Samui.
Transportation: Samui Airport (USM) or Koh Phangan Pier to Lub D Koh Samui by Car or Van
Accommodation: Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm
Day 2: Koh Samui
Enjoy a morning breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Samui for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm
Day 3: Koh Samui
Enjoy a morning breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Samui for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm
Day 4: Koh Samui to Koh Tao
Start your morning with breakfast before checking out. Your driver will be waiting in the lobby to take you to the ferry for your trip to Koh Tao.
Once you arrive at the pier, a representative will be there to pick you up and take you to check in at The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel. Enjoy your stay!
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: You hotels to Koh Samui Pier by Car or Van, Koh Samui to Koh Tao by Catamaran, Koh Tao Pier to The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel by Car or Van
Accommodation: The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Day 5: Koh Tao
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Tao for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Day 6: Koh Tao
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Tao for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Day 7: Koh Tao to Koh Phangan
Check out of your accommodation, and you will be picked up and taken to the pier where you will board a ferry to Koh Phangan. When you arrive, check in at Sarana Bungalows.
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: You hotels to Koh Tao Pier by Car or Van, Koh Tao to Koh Phangan by Catamaran, Koh Phangan to Sarana Bungalows by Car or Van
Accommodation: Sarana Bungalows in a Mixed Dorm
Day 8: Koh Phangan
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Phangan for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Sarana Bungalows in a Mixed Dorm
Day 9: Koh Phangan
Enjoy a tasty breakfast and then you're free to explore Koh Phangan for the rest of the day (and night)!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Sarana Bungalows in a Mixed Dorm
Day 10: Koh Phangan to Koh Samui
After breakfast, check out of your accommodation and contact the front desk of the hotel to arrange a transfer to the pier, where you will board a ferry to Koh Phangan. When you arrive, check in at Lun D Koh Samui.
Meals: Breakfast
Transportation: Sarana Bungalows to Koh Phangan by Car or Van, Koh Phangan to Koh Samui by Catamaran, Koh Samui Pier to Lub D Koh Samui by Car or Van
Accommodation: Lub D Koh Samui in a Mixed Dorm
Day 11: Koh Samui
Enjoy breakfast, enjoy another free day to explore Koh Samui at your own pace. Don’t forget to check out by noon!
Meals: Breakfast
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