Serenity and Spirituality at the Chinese Temple of Guanyin
Discover tranquility and spiritual richness at the Chinese Temple of Guanyin in Ko Samui, a place of worship surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
The Chinese Temple of Guanyin is a tranquil haven on Ko Samui, inviting tourists to explore its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings. This temple is dedicated to Guanyin, the goddess of mercy, and offers a serene escape with stunning views and cultural richness.
A brief summary to Chinese Temple of Guanyin
- CWCX+F5M, Ko Samui District, Taling Ngam, Surat Thani, TH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter, more peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly to respect the local customs and the sanctity of the temple.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
- Take time to explore the gardens and scenic viewpoints around the temple.
- Engage with local worshippers to learn more about the rituals and significance of the temple.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Taling Ngam, start by walking towards the main road (Route 4169). Head south along this road until you reach the junction with the road leading to the beach. Continue walking along this road, following the signs for the Chinese Temple of Guanyin. After about 1 km, you will see the temple on your left. The temple is situated near the coast, offering a beautiful view of the sea.
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Songthaew
Find a local songthaew (shared taxi) that is heading towards Taling Ngam. You can catch a songthaew from popular areas like Chaweng or Lamai. Inform the driver that you want to go to the Chinese Temple of Guanyin, and they will drop you off near the entrance. The fare is usually around 30-50 THB, depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle Rental
Rent a bicycle from a nearby rental shop in Taling Ngam. Start cycling towards Route 4169, then turn south. Continue cycling for about 2 km until you reach the temple. There are signs along the road to guide you, and the ride is scenic with views of the surrounding nature.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a motorbike taxi. These are commonly found in Taling Ngam. Tell the driver you would like to go to the Chinese Temple of Guanyin. The ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare is usually around 100-150 THB.
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