This place in tribute to a Monk who lived a simple life that enables one to gain some sort of insight in the Buddhist and Thai culture
The history behind the mummy is of Koh Samui’s most famous monk - LuongPordaeng who passed away in 1973 is on display in a seated meditative position
What can you find there?
You will get to see the preserved body of the monk that has been there over thirty year the body has been placed in an upright glass in the temple
You can also come here to pray and meditate
You can also be able to join the local people in their daily rituals as they pray
How to get to the Mummy Monk at Wat Khunaram?
About 6 kilometers west of Lamai Beach
You can get there through route 4169 which is between the Na Muang waterfalls and Hua Thanon
More information about Mummy Monk at Wat Khunaram
The temple is open for visitors during daylight hours every day, and the best times to go are early morning or late afternoon when the temple is most active with merit-making and monk chanting activities
