Ko Samui is a beautiful island in the Gulf of Thailand. Located around 700 km south-east of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, Ko Samui covering an area of 229 km² is the second largest island of Thailand, the largest one being the Phuket. The place offers a choice to you: you may select commercialized beaches or select ones, which are comparatively calm and quite. The island of Ko Samui has a natural beauty. The shores are lined with coconut and other fruit bearing trees, and the coastal lowlands rise from all around rise upwards to a central highland. The slopes from the highlands to the coastal lowlands are covered with thick rainforests.