Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s largest island, offers a stunning array of natural beauty. A full-day trip to three nearby islands – Buom, Gam Ghi, and May Rut Trong – promises an unforgettable experience. Snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, relaxing on pristine beaches, and savoring a delicious onboard seafood and vegetarian lunch are just a few of the highlights. With a flexible schedule and an English-speaking guide, this excursion provides the perfect blend of exploration and relaxation. But what secrets do these islands hold, and what unexpected surprises await intrepid travelers?
Key Points
- A full-day excursion to explore three islands off the coast of Vietnam, including snorkeling, beach relaxation, and a seafood-based lunch.
- Departure from Duong Dong town between 8:15-8:30 AM, with return around 5:00 PM, accompanied by an English-speaking guide.
- Opportunity to discover the underwater world of the Gulf of Thailand, with close observation of diverse marine life during snorkeling.
- Flexible payment options available, and cancellation allowed up to 24 hours for a full refund.
- Recommended to bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and water for a comfortable and enjoyable day trip.
Trip Overview
This Phu Quoc Islands Day Trip offers travelers the opportunity to explore three stunning islands off the coast of Vietnam.
For €39.26 per person, guests can enjoy a full-day excursion that includes snorkeling, beach relaxation, and a delicious lunch.
The trip departs from Duong Dong town at 8:15-8:30 AM and returns around 5:00 PM.
The tour departs Duong Dong town between 8:15-8:30 AM and returns around 5:00 PM.
An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, and the experience can be freely canceled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Payment is flexible, allowing travelers to reserve their spot without an upfront payment.
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Itinerary
The day trip begins with a pick-up from 8:15-8:30 AM at the hotel in Duong Dong town, though an extra fee applies for pick-ups from other areas. Guests then board the boat at the harbor and visit three islands:
| Island | Activity |
|——–|———-|
| Buom Island | Snorkeling at coral reef |
| Gam Ghi Island | Snorkeling at coral reef |
| May Rut Trong Island | Relax on the beach and enjoy activities |
The trip concludes around 5:00 PM with the return to the hotel. Throughout the day, guests can discover the underwater world, swim in crystal-clear waters, and relax on white sand beaches.
Highlights
Travelers can discover the underwater world of the Gulf of Thailand, as the trip offers opportunities to swim in crystal-clear waters and explore vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
The three islands visited provide a chance to relax on white sand beaches and enjoy activities. Snorkeling is a highlight, allowing guests to observe the captivating aquatic ecosystem up close.
The tour also includes a delicious lunch served on board, featuring a variety of seafood and vegetarian dishes, ensuring a well-rounded cultural experience during the day trip.
Lunch Menu
A delectable lunch menu is served on board, offering a diverse selection of freshly prepared dishes. Diners can savor steamed shrimp, sautéed squid in a sweet and sour sauce, and braised fish in a clay pot. The menu also includes a vegetable soup with minced pork, deep-fried tofu with lemongrass, and stir-fried morning glory with garlic. An omelette and fresh fruit complete the spread, and vegetarian options are available upon request. The lunch is served alongside steamed rice, providing a satisfying and well-rounded midday meal during the island adventure.
| Menu Item | Description |
| — | — |
| Steamed Shrimp | – |
| Sautéed Squid Sweet Sour | – |
| Braised Fish in a Clay Pot | – |
| Vegetable Soup with Minced Pork | – |
| Deep-Fried Tofu with Lemongrass | – |
More Great Thing To Do NearbyWhat’s Included
This tour includes round-trip transportation by car and tourism boat, as well as an English-speaking tour guide.
The package also provides:
Includes a variety of local dishes, vegetarian options, and snorkeling equipment for a seamless and enjoyable experience.
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One bottle of water per person.
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A delicious lunch with a variety of local dishes, including vegetarian options.
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Snorkeling equipment, including masks, snorkels, and fins (fins not available in child sizes), as well as life jackets.
Guests should bring swimwear, towels, and sunscreen.
Please note that this tour isn’t suitable for people with back problems or non-swimmers. The itinerary may be subject to change due to weather conditions.
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What to Bring
Though the tour provides many of the necessary items, guests should bring a few personal items to ensure they’ve a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Swimwear is a must, as guests will be spending time swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. A towel will be useful for drying off and keeping sand at bay.
Sunscreen is essential to protect against the tropical sun. Finally, guests may want to bring water, as staying hydrated is important, especially during the warmer months.
With these simple items, guests can fully enjoy the beauty of the Phu Quoc islands.
Suitability
While the Phu Quoc Islands day trip offers a range of exciting activities, it may not be suitable for everyone.
The tour isn’t recommended for:
The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, non-swimmers, or those seeking a more leisurely experience.
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People with back problems, as the boat ride and snorkeling activities may be challenging.
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Non-swimmers, as snorkeling is a key part of the itinerary. Participants must be comfortable in the water.
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Individuals seeking a more leisurely, relaxed experience, as the schedule is quite packed with various island visits and activities.
It’s important to consider these factors when booking the Phu Quoc Islands day trip to ensure it aligns with your interests and physical abilities.
Important Note
The itinerary for the Phu Quoc Islands day trip may be subject to change due to weather conditions. This is an important consideration for travelers to keep in mind.
While the tour operator aims to follow the planned schedule, safety is the top priority. Activities like snorkeling and beach time can be impacted by factors like wind, waves, and rain.
Guests are advised to be flexible and understand that the crew may need to adjust the order or duration of activities as needed.
Despite potential changes, the tour still promises an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning islands of Phu Quoc.
Since You Asked
What Is the Approximate Group Size for This Tour?
The tour’s group size is not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, it’s a day trip activity that likely accommodates a moderate number of participants to allow for a comfortable and personalized experience.
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Lunch Menu?
There is no option to upgrade the lunch menu. The tour includes a set menu with local Vietnamese dishes. Vegetarian options are available upon request, but there’s no ability to customize or upgrade the lunch provided.
Are Any Additional Activities Available on the Islands?
Along With snorkeling, visitors can participate in various activities on the islands, such as kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and beachside relaxation. These optional activities provide opportunities to further explore the islands’ natural beauty.
Can Children Participate in the Snorkeling Activity?
The tour doesn’t provide fins in child sizes, so younger children may not be able to participate in the snorkeling activity. However, they can still enjoy the other activities on the islands, such as relaxing on the beaches.
Is There a Discount for Booking as a Family or Group?
There’s no specific family or group discount mentioned. However, the tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, so booking together could provide flexibility. It’s best to inquire about any applicable group rates when making the reservation.
Final Words
This Phu Quoc island hopping adventure offers a full day of natural beauty, snorkeling, and delectable cuisine. Visitors can explore three stunning islands, marvel at vibrant coral reefs, and relax on pristine beaches. With a knowledgeable guide, convenient departure and return times, and inclusive pricing, this excursion provides an excellent opportunity to experience the best of Phu Quoc’s island paradise.
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