Phu Quoc Trekking and SUP on Rach Tram River

Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s idyllic island paradise, offers a thrilling outdoor adventure that blends the tranquility of nature with adrenaline-pumping activities. The "Phu Quoc Trekking and SUP on Rach Tram River" excursion promises a full day of exploration, where participants embark on a scenic drive, enjoy a lush jungle trek, and glide along the serene Rach Tram River on stand-up paddleboards. With a beachside lunch, canoeing, and ample time for relaxation, this excursion promises an unforgettable experience that captivates the senses and leaves one yearning for more. Discover the hidden gems of Phu Quoc and uncover the true essence of this tropical oasis.

Key Points

• Full-day excursion to Phu Quoc National Forest that includes trekking, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), canoeing, and a beachside lunch.
• Scenic 45-minute drive from Duong Dong to Phu Quoc National Forest, followed by a 3km trek through a mangrove ecosystem.
• 4km SUP excursion on the picturesque Rach Tram River, offering wildlife observation and a tranquil connection with nature.
• Beachside lunch at Ham Rong beach, with refreshing fruit juice, mineral water, and Revice vitamins available throughout the excursion.
• Suitable for most guests, but not recommended for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users.

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Activity Overview

The activity on offer is a full-day excursion titled "Phu Quoc Trekking and SUP on Rach Tram River".

Priced from $200.92 per person, it lasts 8 hours and offers guided commentary in English and Vietnamese.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

The day begins with a scenic drive to Phu Quoc National Forest, followed by a 3km jungle trek.

Guests then try stand-up paddleboarding on the Rach Tram River and explore the Ham Rong estuary by canoe.

A beachside lunch and recreational time complete the experience before returning to hotels.

Itinerary Highlights

Kicking off the day’s activities, guests are picked up from their hotels at 8:00 AM for a scenic drive to Phu Quoc National Forest.

Upon arrival, they’ll start with stretching exercises to prepare for a 3km trek through the lush mangrove ecosystem.

At 10:20 AM, the group arrives at Rach Tram River, where they’ll embark on a 4km Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) excursion.

After the SUP adventure, they’ll explore the Ham Rong (Mouth of Rach Tram River) by canoe.

Lunch and relaxation follow at the beach, before swimming and beachside entertainment.

The final leg includes a canoe ride to Rach Vem Fishing Village and a bus transfer back to the hotels.

Inclusions

Complimentary bags equipped with essential items await guests, including mineral water, nutritional seeds, waterproof phone bags, gloves, and raincoats.

Soffell insect repellent is also provided. Guests can enjoy refreshing fruit juice at Hầm Rồng beach and have access to mineral water and Revice (vitamins B1, B2, B6) throughout the excursion.

Lunch is included, and transportation for the SUP activities is covered. The inclusions ensure a comfortable and well-equipped experience for participants:

• Complimentary bag with essential items
• Soffell insect repellent
• Refreshing fruit juice
• Mineral water and Revice vitamins
• Lunch included
• Transportation for SUP activities

Important Information

Not all guests may be suitable for this activity. Pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, and wheelchair users are advised against participating. Guests should come prepared with sunglasses, sun hats, swimwear, towels, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, and sports shoes. Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour. The activity requires a minimum of 2 guests, with solo participants incurring additional charges. Free pickup and drop-off are provided in Duong Dong, but a surcharge applies for locations outside the area.

Suitable Guests	Prohibited Items	Additional Charges
Adults	Alcohol	Solo Travelers
Teenagers	Drugs	Locations Outside
Healthy Guests	–	Duong Dong

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Booking and Availability

To secure your spot on this excursion, guests can reserve now and pay later.

When booking, travelers can check availability for different starting times to find a timeslot that suits their schedule.

For pickup, guests should wait in their hotel lobby 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

This program requires a minimum of 2 participants, with solo travelers incurring additional charges. Additional fees may apply for hotel pickup and drop-off locations outside of Duong Dong.

• Reserve now & pay later to secure your spot
• Check availability for different starting times
• Wait in hotel lobby 30 minutes before scheduled time
• Solo participants incur additional charges

Scenic Drive to Phu Quoc National Forest

The tour begins with a scenic 45-minute drive from Duong Dong to the lush Phu Quoc National Forest. Guests can admire the island’s beautiful landscapes – towering mountains, winding roads, and verdant forests – during the journey.

Upon arrival, the group will gather for some light stretching exercises to prepare for the upcoming jungle trek. The experienced guide will provide safety briefings and instructions to ensure everyone’s comfort and well-being throughout the activities.

With high spirits, the adventurers will soon embark on a 3km trek through Phu Quoc’s mangrove ecosystem, seeing the sights and sounds of this unique natural environment.

Stand-Up Paddleboarding on Rach Tram River

Arriving at the picturesque Rach Tram River, the group eagerly steps onto the provided stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) to embark on a serene 4-kilometer excursion.

The calm waters and lush mangrove forests provide a tranquil backdrop as the participants glide effortlessly along the river.

The SUP activity offers several benefits:

• Opportunity to explore the serene river and observe the diverse wildlife
• Improved balance, core strength, and overall fitness
• Chance to connect with nature in a peaceful and relaxing environment
• Unique perspective of the river ecosystem from the elevated SUP vantage point

The SUP adventure is a highlight of the Phu Quoc trekking experience, blending outdoor exploration with a fun and engaging water activity.

Beachside Lunch and Relaxation

After the exhilarating SUP adventure, the group’s anticipation turns to a well-deserved beachside lunch.

The tour provides a refreshing fruit juice upon arrival at Hàm Rồng beach. Guests can then enjoy a hearty lunch while taking in the picturesque coastal scenery.

Mineral water and Revice, a vitamin-enriched drink, are available throughout the excursion to keep energy levels high.

Following lunch, there’s ample time for swimming and relaxation on the beach, before heading to the Rạch Vẹm Fishing Village by canoe.

This leisurely beachside interlude offers a chance to recharge and soak up the beautiful Phu Quoc setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Activity?

The maximum group size for this activity is not explicitly stated. However, the information indicates the program applies from 2 guests, and solo participants may incur additional charges, suggesting the activity accommodates small to medium-sized groups.

Are Children Allowed to Participate?

The activity is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, or wheelchair users. However, no specific information is provided about the minimum age or if children are allowed to participate.

Can I Rent Additional Equipment for the Activities?

Additional equipment can be rented for the activities. The tour provides complimentary items like gloves, raincoats, and a waterproof phone bag, but participants can rent extra gear like life jackets if needed.

Is There a Discount for Booking Multiple People?

Yes, there’s a group discount available. The tour package applies a lower per-person rate when booking for 2 or more participants, incentivizing travelers to explore together and enjoy the activities at a reduced cost.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to My Preferences?

Customizing the itinerary is possible, but it may incur additional charges. The tour operator can accommodate specific requests within reason, such as adjusting activity durations or adding/removing certain elements. Guests should discuss their preferences directly with the tour provider.

Recap

The "Phu Quoc Trekking and SUP on Rach Tram River" excursion offers an exhilarating full-day adventure. Participants can enjoy a scenic drive, a 3km jungle trek, and a 4km stand-up paddleboarding experience on the serene Rach Tram River. The day also includes a beachside lunch, canoeing, and ample time for relaxation, all with guided commentary and complimentary essentials for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

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