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Koh Tao Boutique Tour | Small-Group Experience from Koh Samui

  • Tortoise swimming in a marine environment with green algae.
  • Two people snorkeling in clear blue water with a child wearing an orange life jacket.
  • Underwater scene with fish swimming near a coral reef
  • Two snorkelers underwater with a coral reef and fish in the foreground
  • Two people snorkeling in clear turquoise water
  • Two people snorkeling underwater with coral and fish in the background
  • Scenic view of a tropical island with clear blue water and greenery.
  • Wooden dock extending into clear blue water with rocky outcrops and a boat in the distance.
  • Underwater view of a coral reef with a prominent purple anemone.
  • Fish swimming near coral in a clear blue underwater scene
  • Woman in an orange dress and hat overlooking a tropical island with turquoise waters.
  • Tropical landscape with palm trees and a boat on the water
  • Two people in snorkeling gear in clear blue water with rocky landscape in the background
  • Two fish swimming near coral in an underwater scene
  • Two people kayaking in clear blue water with a rocky island in the background.
  • Sunset over water with orange and purple clouds
  • Boats in a bay surrounded by lush greenery
  • Boat navigating through turquoise waters near rocky coastline
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5,450.00 ฿ THB
5,450.00 ฿ THB
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Experience Koh Tao on a boutique small-group tour designed for travellers who value comfort, personal service and a more relaxed pace. Departing from Koh Samui, this carefully curated experience allows you to explore Koh Tao’s crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs and nearby islands without the crowds or rushed schedules of standard group tours.

With limited guest numbers and a dedicated crew, this boutique Koh Tao tour focuses on quality over quantity. Snorkel in calm bays chosen for the day’s conditions, visit Koh Nang Yuan’s iconic sandbank and viewpoint, and enjoy time to relax, swim and explore at an unhurried pace. Thoughtfully planned and expertly guided, this is a refined way to discover one of Thailand’s most celebrated island destinations.

  • Accommodation transfer
  • Lunch, snacks & fruit
  • Diving & snorkelling equipment
  • Safety training, life jackets, insurance & first aid kits
  • 12 people maximum
  • Water & soft drinks
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Itinerary

Koh Tao Boutique Tour – Example Itinerary

• Transfer from your accommodation to Bangrak Pier
• Scenic speedboat journey of approximately 90 minutes from Koh Samui to Koh Tao
• Snorkel or dive (pre-booking required) with expert guides at three carefully selected locations around Koh Tao, chosen on the day based on sea conditions and time of year
• Between snorkelling or diving sessions, relax onboard with cold drinks, fresh fruit and a homemade lunch
• Leisurely cruise back to Koh Samui

This boutique tour follows a flexible itinerary, allowing guides to adapt locations and timings to ensure the best possible snorkelling, diving and overall experience.

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What's Included

• Resort Transfers
• Lunch
• Fresh Fruit & Unlimited Soft Drinks
• Towels
• Tour Insurance
• Personal English Speaking Tour Guide
• Mask
• Snorkel & Fins
• Snorkel Tuition

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this a Koh Tao boutique tour?
This tour operates with smaller group sizes at a maximum of 12 and a dedicated crew, allowing for a more relaxed pace, personalised guiding and the ability to avoid crowded snorkelling sites whenever possible.

How long is the journey from Koh Samui to Koh Tao?
The speedboat journey from Koh Samui to Koh Tao takes approximately 90 minutes, depending on sea conditions.

Is snorkelling included on this tour?
Yes. Snorkelling is included, with stops at three carefully selected locations around Koh Tao. Sites are chosen on the day by the guides based on sea conditions, visibility and the time of year.

Is scuba diving available on this tour?
Yes. Scuba diving is available instead of snorkelling, but pre-booking is required. Please let us know in advance if you wish to dive so arrangements can be made.

How many snorkelling or diving stops are included?
The tour typically includes three snorkelling or diving locations, allowing plenty of time in the water while keeping the day relaxed and unhurried.

Will we see sea turtles or whale sharks?
Hawksbill sea turtles are commonly seen year-round in Koh Tao’s waters, though sightings cannot be guaranteed. Whale sharks are seasonal, with the best chances typically between March and June, depending on conditions.

Is lunch included?
Yes. A homemade lunch is served onboard between snorkelling or diving sessions, along with cold drinks and fresh fruit.

Is this tour suitable for beginners or families?
Yes. The boutique format and expert guides make this tour suitable for beginners and families. Locations and pacing can be adapted to suit different confidence levels in the water.

What should I bring on the day?
We recommend bringing swimwear, sunscreen, sunglasses, a towel and a dry change of clothes. Snorkelling equipment is provided.

What happens if the weather or sea conditions are not suitable?
If conditions are unsafe, the tour may be rescheduled or cancelled. Guests will be offered a refund or the option to move to another date.

Terms and Conditions

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Highlights

• Snorkel at world-class locations around Koh Tao
• Journey away from the crowds on a boutique small-group tour
• Learn from knowledgeable, experienced guides
• Spot hawksbill sea turtles year-round
• Search for whale sharks during the season (March to June)

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