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Santiburi Samui Valentine’s Day news: S Hotels & Resorts’ natural five-star sanctuary on Samui’s stunning north shore is inviting couples to enjoy a romantic sojourn amid the tropical wonders of Southern Thailand for this year’s romantic highlight day, with a series of exclusive activities including a special edition of its nature trail that will allow loved ones to lose themselves amid the resort’s exotic flora and fauna.

Launched late last year, the Santiburi Nature Trail escorts wildlife lovers on an immersive journey through the vibrant local ecosystem. As guests stroll along the trail, they have the opportunity to observe and learn about the many plants and animals that call Santiburi Koh Samui home, from towering banyan trees to tiny tree shrews. Bird watchers can discover an amazing array of colourful species, such as pink-necked green pigeons, yellow-vented bulbuls and red-breasted parakeets, while other indigenous animals include mighty water monitors, garden-crested lizards, Finlayson’s squirrels, horned ghost crabs, two-tailed spiders, giant honey bees and many more.

On Valentine’s Day, Wednesday 14th February 2024, this intrepid ecological adventure will be transformed into a truly glittering experience. Illuminated with eco-friendly candles and shining lanterns, partners can stroll hand-in-hand through this tropical paradise and stop en route for a private picnic, a glass of Champagne and a commemorative photograph amid the lush foliage.

This is just one of the many Valentine’s Day activities available at Santiburi Koh Samui on 14 February, all of which are carefully curated to connect guests with the nature and culture of Koh Samui. A serene Sunrise Breakfast from 6.30am will allow couples to start their day in style, with a delectable selection of delicacies served at a private table on the beach, while an Alms-Giving Ceremony at 9am will let loved ones make merit together by offering gifts to Buddhist monks – a time-honoured Thai ritual that is sure to evoke a shared sense of spiritual warmth.

A choice of Valentine’s workshops at 11am will allow partners to learn a new skill, such as candle-making, aromatherapy or flower arranging, before a Healthy Lunch at The Pool House, surrounded by the soothing sights and sounds of nature. The Thai Stretching session at 1pm will allow couples to learn the art of Thai wellness and mutual massage-giving techniques, while a Thai Cooking Class at 2pm is sure to bring loved ones closer together. The enchanting Valentine’s Day Nature Trail will then be available at 3pm, followed by an optional therapy at Lèn Spa, where the “Elixir of Love” package will stimulate the senses with a soothing steam session, a customised massage, sparkling wine and chocolate treats.

As the sun sets on this dreamy day, loved ones can reflect on their Valentine’s adventure with a blissful beachfront candlelit dinner. Served in a private cabana on the soft sands of Mae Nam Beach, just steps from the shimmering sea, this is the perfect way to end an unforgettable day.

GM Mr. Giulio Stix said: “Santiburi Koh Samui has always been a wonderfully romantic destination where guests come to create magical moments together. We believe however, that the true essence of romance lies in the nature that surrounds us. What could be more enchanting than strolling through a tropical paradise with your special someone, as birds twitter, butterflies flutter and flowers bloom? Our full day of Valentine’s activities, including the Santiburi Nature Trail, will help every couple create eternal memories.”

Rates for Valentine’s Day start from THB 11,520++ per night.