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Koh Samui, Thailand

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Koh Samui is Thailand's second-largest island, located in the Gulf of Thailand off the east coast of the Kra Isthmus. It's best known for its palm-fringed white-sand beaches — particularly Chaweng and Lamai — turquoise waters, and a lively mix of beach bars, night markets, and luxury resorts. The island is a popular base for island-hopping, with nearby Koh Phangan and Koh Tao offering world-class diving, snorkelling, and the famous Full Moon Party. Travellers are drawn by the balance of relaxed tropical living, vibrant nightlife, and easy access to some of the Gulf's most scenic marine national parks.

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Koh Samui, Thailand · 15 days

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15 Day Self-Launched Natural Detox: Yoga, Fitness & Hiking on Koh Samui

A 15-day self-launched wellness residency on Koh Samui, rebuilt from the Visit Natural Detox Resort group programme. Instead of paying a tour operator for a packaged retreat, you book your own budget guesthouse near Lamai or Bophut, buy a local gym/yoga pass or drop-in classes, and self-organise the same mix of jungle hikes, Muay Thai, strength sessions, aqua fitness and Thai massage. Longer stays mean cheaper monthly gym rates and street-food eating keeps the daily cost very low. Costs are approximate backpacker/mid-range estimates in GBP.

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