Serenity at Wat Khao Chedi: A Buddhist Sanctuary in Ko Samui
Discover peace and beauty at Wat Khao Chedi, a stunning Buddhist temple in Ko Samui, offering breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Taling Ngam, Wat Khao Chedi is a stunning Buddhist temple that offers visitors a peaceful escape filled with cultural richness and breathtaking views. With its detailed architecture and serene ambiance, this temple is a must-visit for tourists exploring Ko Samui.
A brief summary to Wat Khao Chedi
- Khao Chedi, 84140,, Ko Samui District, Taling Ngam, Surat Thani, TH
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a more peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly with covered shoulders and knees to show respect while visiting the temple.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning views and intricate temple details.
- Take time to meditate or reflect in the peaceful surroundings to fully appreciate the temple's ambiance.
Getting There
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Songthaew
To reach Wat Khao Chedi, start by heading to the nearest main road where you can catch a Songthaew (shared taxi). Look for a Songthaew heading towards Taling Ngam. The fare should be around 30-50 THB. Once you're on the Songthaew, inform the driver that you're going to Wat Khao Chedi. Keep an eye on the surroundings as you approach Taling Ngam; the temple is located off the main road. The driver will drop you off at a nearby point, from which you may need to walk a short distance to the temple.
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Motorbike Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, consider taking a motorbike taxi. Head to a nearby area with motorbike taxis (often found near popular tourist spots or markets). Negotiate a fare with the driver, which should be around 100-150 THB. Ask them to take you to Wat Khao Chedi in Taling Ngam. The ride will be swift, and the driver will drop you off right at the entrance of the temple.
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Walking
If you're staying in Taling Ngam, you can walk to Wat Khao Chedi. First, locate the main road (Route 4169) that runs through Taling Ngam. From there, look for signs directing you to the temple, which is a short distance away. Walk towards the west along the main road, and you should see the temple entrance on your left. It’s about a 15-20 minute walk depending on your starting point in Taling Ngam.
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