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Ko Samui to Khanom District

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:08 AM
Khanom District

Ko Samui to Khanom District

Language

The official language of Thailand is Thai. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Ko Samui and Khanom District.

Currency

The official currency of Thailand is the Thai baht (THB). It is recommended to exchange your currency before you travel to Thailand.

Distance

The distance between Ko Samui and Khanom District is approximately 70 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Khanom District from Ko Samui.

  • By ferry: The ferry is the most popular way to get from Ko Samui to Khanom District. The ferry ride takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: The bus is a cheaper option than the ferry, but it takes longer. The bus ride takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By taxi: The taxi is the most expensive option, but it is also the most convenient. The taxi ride takes approximately 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Ko Samui to Khanom District will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By ferry: The cost of a ferry ticket is approximately 300 THB.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is approximately 150 THB.
  • By taxi: The cost of a taxi ride is approximately 1,000 THB.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Khanom District is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Khanom District is known for its delicious seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Tom yam kung: A spicy and sour soup made with shrimp, mushrooms, and lemongrass.
  • Gaeng keow wan: A green curry made with chicken, bamboo shoots, and basil.
  • Pad thai: A stir-fried noodle dish made with shrimp, chicken, or tofu.

Where to Go

Khanom District is a great place to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Khanom Beach: A long and sandy beach with crystal-clear water.
  • Namtok Khanom Waterfall: A beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation.
  • Wat Bang Thong: A Buddhist temple with stunning architecture.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Ko Samui to Khanom District?

The best way to get from Ko Samui to Khanom District is by ferry.

How long does it take to get from Ko Samui to Khanom District?

The ferry ride from Ko Samui to Khanom District takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How much does it cost to get from Ko Samui to Khanom District?

The cost of a ferry ticket from Ko Samui to Khanom District is approximately 300 THB.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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