Koh Samui: Dive Tour to Koh Tao

Koh Samui’s stunning underwater world beckons divers of all skill levels to explore the vibrant coral gardens and diverse marine life of nearby Koh Tao. This 7-hour dive tour offers the chance to experience two thrilling dives under the guidance of experienced professionals. While the affordable €165.32 price tag includes essential gear and a tasty Thai lunch, there’s more to uncover about this unforgettable adventure. Dive in to learn what makes this Koh Samui excursion a must for any ocean enthusiast.

Good To Know

• The Koh Tao dive tour is priced at €165.32 per person and includes two dives, equipment, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Maenam to Lamai.
• The 7-hour excursion features a 45-minute van transfer to Koh Tao, a 1-hour speedboat ride, and a guided tour of diverse dive sites.
• The tour is suitable for divers of all levels, with the opportunity to explore shallow bays, coral gardens, and sunken wrecks in crystal-clear waters.
• Instructors speaking multiple languages, including English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, and Russian, provide professional guidance and ensure clear communication.
• The package includes diving equipment, insurance, and a Thai-style buffet lunch, with transportation to/from the resort or villa.

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Overview and Pricing

The Dive Tour to Koh Tao activity is priced from €165.32 per person, offering a 7-hour excursion with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Priced at €165.32 per person, the 7-hour Dive Tour to Koh Tao offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free booking process. The tour includes transportation from Maenam to Lamai, with an additional fee for other locations.

Participants will enjoy two dives, all necessary equipment, a Thai-style buffet lunch, and round-trip transportation to and from their resort or villa.

This activity is suitable for divers of all levels, providing an opportunity to explore Koh Tao’s stunning underwater world.

Itinerary and Transportation

Pickup for the Dive Tour to Koh Tao starts from Koh Samui, with a 45-minute van transfer to the speedboat departure point.

The 1-hour speedboat ride takes guests to the island of Koh Tao. Once there, a 50-minute guided tour showcases the island’s dive sites, followed by a 1-hour lunch break.

After lunch, the return speedboat ride back to Koh Samui takes 1 hour. The tour covers various dive spots, depending on weather conditions, including shallow bays, coral gardens, and sunken wrecks.

Free transportation is provided from Maenam to Lamai, with an additional fee for other locations.

Dive Experience

Explorers can enjoy Koh Tao’s captivating underwater world with two included dives.

Suitable for all levels of divers, the excursion showcases the island’s diverse marine life. Divers will discover shallow bays, colorful coral gardens, and sunken wrecks, all in crystal-clear blue waters that enhance the diving experience.

Suitable for all divers, the excursion showcases Koh Tao’s diverse marine life, including shallow bays, coral gardens, and sunken wrecks.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced enthusiast, this tour provides an opportunity to explore Koh Tao’s vibrant underwater ecosystem.

With professional guidance and top-notch equipment, you’ll be able to fully learn about the beauty of this tropical paradise.

Inclusions and Requirements

This tour includes all the essential elements for an unforgettable dive experience in Koh Tao. The package includes two dives, all necessary diving equipment, insurance, a Thai-style buffet lunch and beverages, as well as transportation to and from your resort or villa. A towel is also provided. However, the tour is not suitable for non-swimmers or individuals with pre-existing medical conditions. Divers must also have the proper certification.

| Inclusions | Exclusions |

|————|————|

| Two dives | Non-swimmers |

| Diving equipment | Individuals with pre-existing medical conditions |

| Insurance | Divers without certification |

| Thai-style buffet lunch & beverages | – |

| Transportation to/from resort or villa | – |

| Towel | – |

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Languages and Spoken by Instructors

The dive tour instructors on Koh Tao speak a variety of languages, including English, French, German, Dutch, Spanish, and Russian, catering to the diverse international clientele.

This linguistic diversity ensures all participants can fully understand and enjoy the guided tour and dive experience, regardless of their native tongue.

Whether you’re a native French speaker or prefer to communicate in Spanish, the multilingual instructors are equipped to provide clear instructions and ensure a seamless, enjoyable dive tour.

This language capability is a key asset in delivering an exceptional diving adventure on the stunning Koh Tao.

What to Bring

When packing for the dive tour to Koh Tao, visitors should bring their swimwear. This is essential for the two dives included in the excursion.

Swimwear is essential when packing for the dive tour to Koh Tao, as it is required for the two dives included in the excursion.

Beyond swimsuits, towels are provided for use after the dives. It’s also a good idea to bring sunscreen and a hat, as there may be opportunities to relax on the boat between dives and during the lunch break.

While diving equipment is included, guests may wish to bring their own mask, snorkel, and fins if they’ve personal preferences.

Ultimately, packing light and only the necessities will ensure a comfortable and hassle-free dive experience.

Restrictions on Marine Life

To protect the delicate marine ecosystem of Koh Tao, divers are strictly prohibited from touching any coral or other underwater plants and animals.

This rule is enforced by the dive center staff and local authorities to preserve the fragile coral reefs and their diverse marine life.

Divers caught interacting with the environment may face fines or even be banned from diving in the area.

Respecting the "look, don’t touch" policy is essential to enjoying Koh Tao’s underwater wonders while ensuring their conservation for future generations of divers and snorkelers.

Customer Reviews

Guests consistently praise the exceptional service and unforgettable experiences provided by the dive tour to Koh Tao.

Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable guides, well-maintained equipment, and delicious Thai-style lunch. Divers of all levels rave about the crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life encountered at the carefully selected dive sites.

Knowledgeable guides, well-maintained equipment, and delicious Thai-style lunch. Divers rave about crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life at carefully selected dive sites.

The tour’s seamless transportation and flexibility to accommodate different pickup locations also receive high marks.

With an impressive 5/5 rating based on one review, this dive adventure offers an unparalleled way to explore the underwater wonders of Koh Tao.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Transportation Provided to the Pick-Up Location?

Transportation is provided to the pickup location. According to the itinerary, free transportation is offered from Maenam (north) to Lamai (south), with an additional fee for other locations.

Can I Go Diving Without Any Prior Experience?

No, the dive tour is not suitable for non-swimmers or individuals without diving certification. It’s recommended to have prior diving experience to fully enjoy the underwater exploration at Koh Tao’s dive sites.

What if I Encounter a Medical Emergency During the Dive?

If a medical emergency occurs during the dive, instructors are trained to provide immediate first aid and coordinate evacuation to the nearest medical facility. Divers with pre-existing conditions should consult a doctor before booking.

Can I Bring Underwater Photography Equipment?

Underwater photography equipment is allowed, but divers must take care not to damage the delicate marine environment. Check with the tour operator about any specific restrictions or guidelines for using cameras during the dives.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Dive Tour?

The dive tour has no age restrictions, but it’s not suitable for non-swimmers or individuals with pre-existing medical conditions. Participants must have a valid diving certification to take part in the two dives.

The Sum Up

The Koh Samui Dive Tour to Koh Tao is an exceptional opportunity to explore the vibrant underwater world. With experienced guidance, high-quality equipment, and a delicious Thai-style lunch, this 7-hour excursion offers divers of all levels an unforgettable adventure. Multilingual instructors ensure clear communication, while the tour’s inclusions and round-trip transportation make it a convenient and hassle-free experience.

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