About this tour
Spend six hours solving riddles and navigating Koh Tao as part of a small team hunting for actual treasure. Your guide will steer you between four beaches and two hilltop viewpoints, where you'll decode clues, chat with islanders, snorkel through coral gardens, and taste proper local meals. The treasure hunt unfolds across the island's quieter corners—nothing polished, just real discovery that ends with finding what you've been after.
Highlights
- Decode clues scattered across four separate beaches
- Snorkel for puzzle pieces among reef and fish
- Scale two summit viewpoints overlooking the whole island
- Eat lunch and snacks prepared by local vendors
- Work within teams of up to twelve people
- Meet residents who genuinely help your quest
- Finish by claiming the hidden treasure yourself
What to expect
You'll start with a briefing on your riddles, then move by private van between locations as you gather clues. Some require chatting with locals—shopkeepers, fishermen, restaurant owners—who've been briefed to point you in the right direction. Snorkelling sessions happen in shallow, sheltered bays; clues are waterproofed and anchored to the seabed. Between puzzles, you'll climb to elevated spots for both strategy and views, then refuel at local eating spots that serve real island food. The pacing feels leisurely despite covering ground, and the treasure reveal is genuinely satisfying—not ceremonial, just yours to claim.
Good to know
Moderate fitness needed for beach walks and light climbing. Bring reef-safe sunscreen and a towel. Snorkelling gear supplied but bring your own if you prefer. Groups max at twelve. Infants must stay on a lap. Insurance included. Transport, lunch and all site fees are covered.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original Global Hobo summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.