Discover the Majestic Elephant Rock
Explore Elephant Rock, a stunning natural formation in Ko Samui, Thailand, perfect for breathtaking views and serene nature experiences.
Elephant Rock, a stunning natural wonder on Ko Samui, captivates visitors with its unique rock formations and breathtaking views. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, this attraction offers a serene escape into Thailand's tropical beauty.
A brief summary to Elephant Rock
- Mu 4 Koh- Suratthani, Ko Samui District, Maret, Surat Thani, TH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Wear comfortable shoes for an easy hike to the top of the rock.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities nearby can be limited.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Lamai Beach, walk south along the beach road (Route 4169) until you reach the intersection with Route 4170. Turn left onto Route 4170 and continue walking until you see signs for Elephant Rock. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Look for local shops and cafes along the way, as they can be good resting points.
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Public Transportation
From Chaweng Beach, head to the nearest songthaew (shared taxi) stop. Take a songthaew heading towards Lamai. Inform the driver that you want to go to Elephant Rock. The fare is usually around 30-50 THB. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive near Elephant Rock, you might need to walk a short distance, following the signs.
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Bicycle Rental
Rent a bicycle from any of the rental shops in Chaweng or Lamai. Head south towards Lamai Beach, following the main road (Route 4169). When you reach Lamai, make a right onto Route 4170 and continue riding until you see the signs for Elephant Rock. The total ride should take around 30-40 minutes, and the views along the way are quite scenic.
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