Koh Samui Transport Articles by hotelATM2010-03-30T03:48:44+00:00hotelATMhttp://hotelATM.com/info/about.htmno-reply@hotelATM.comtag:hotel-travel-samui.com,blog-44125How to reach Samuitag:hotel-travel-samui.com,blog-4.post-33132010-03-30T03:48:44+00:00Koh Samui is a wonderful holiday destination that people from most European countries, USA, New Zealand, Australia and Canada can enter without a visa and stay for 30 days. Of course, this is provided that they have an onward ticket, and sufficient cash to stay for so long. However people from other countries have to obtain a visa to reach Samui.Best transportation in Chaweng Beachtag:hotel-travel-samui.com,blog-4.post-38302010-03-29T04:48:44+00:00When in Chaweng beach, Samui island, the best form of transportation is not a car or a bike, but to use a songtaew. This is a dark red pick up that is covered and hoots every ten meters. The price for a trip on the songtaew depends on the mood of the driver. However the average cost is about 20 bahts per person, for a trip within the Chaweng beach area.Public Transport on Samuitag:hotel-travel-samui.com,blog-4.post-39022010-03-27T04:48:44+00:00Though renting bikes seem to be the most cheapest and popular renting option to travel around Samui Island, remember that most of the local drivers have never received any proper traffic safety instruction. So tourists riding these bikes for the first time may end up in serious accidents.Driving on Koh Samuitag:hotel-travel-samui.com,blog-4.post-39012007-12-02T05:02:02+00:00The main road of Samui Island is about 50 km long, and provides connectivity between beaches and the town center of Samui island. Of course, there are side roads that lead from the main road to smaller villages and towns of Samui Island. you are sure to find it easy to get around in Samui Island as all the roads lead to the beach.