Phu Quoc North and South Island 1-Day Adventure

The "Phu Quoc North and South Island 1-Day Adventure" offers a comprehensive glimpse into the island’s captivating culture and natural wonders. Visitors can expect an immersive experience, from exploring a renowned pagoda to witnessing traditional pearl farming and fish sauce production. With guided commentary in both Vietnamese and English, this tour promises a well-rounded exploration of Phu Quoc’s highlights. Whether you’re seeking cultural insights or simply a day of scenic relaxation, this adventure may just be the perfect way to discover the island’s diverse charm.

Key Points

• This 9-hour tour provides an immersive cultural experience and relaxation on Phu Quoc Island, with an all-inclusive package priced at $199.86 per person.
• The tour includes visits to Ho Quoc Pagoda, a pearl farm, a sim wine facility, a Phu Quoc Ridgeback dog farm, and a traditional fish sauce factory.
• Participants can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "Reserve now & pay later" option.
• The tour offers live guides in Vietnamese and English, along with an audio guide, and includes round-trip car transport, complimentary water, and lunch.
• Participants should bring necessary personal items like swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes, and be aware of restrictions on allowed activities during the tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The one-day Phu Quoc North and South Island Adventure tour offers an all-inclusive package, priced at $199.86 per person.

The tour lasts 9 hours, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers can reserve their spot and pay nothing today using the "reserve now & pay later" option.

The tour includes a live guide available in Vietnamese and English, as well as an audio guide.

Whether you’re looking for an immersive cultural experience or a day of relaxation, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable adventure on the beautiful Phu Quoc Island.

Itinerary Highlights

On this Phu Quoc North and South Island Adventure, travelers will visit a range of fascinating destinations.

They’ll explore the majestic Ho Quoc Pagoda, home to a 30-meter Guanyin statue.

Next, they’ll get an insider’s look at pearl cultivation at a local farm.

Then, they’ll learn about Phu Quoc’s famous sim wine production.

At the Phu Quoc Dog Farm, they’ll encounter the island’s unique Ridgeback breed.

Afterward, they’ll witness traditional fish sauce making and relax at the stunning Star Beach.

The tour also includes a honey tasting at a bee farm and lunch at a floating seafood restaurant in Rach Vem Fishing Village.

Included Amenities

For this Phu Quoc North and South Island Adventure, the included amenities comprise round trip car transport, an English-speaking guide, water, and lunch.

Prices don’t include holiday surcharges or other personal expenses.

Participants should bring their own swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes.

This tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, and the use of alcohol and drugs isn’t allowed.

Participants have the option to visit additional sites on the way back, such as the Sunset Sanato or Night Market in Duong Dong Town, but these will be self-arranged and paid for.

Important Information for Participants

Participants should bring their own swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes for the Phu Quoc North and South Island Adventure. This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. Alcohol and drugs are not allowed during the tour.

Optional stops on the way back include the Sunset Sanato or Night Market in Duong Dong Town, which you will need to arrange and pay for themselves.

Restrictions	Allowed
Wheelchair	No
Alcohol	No
Drugs	No
Optional Stops	Yes, self-arranged

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Pickup and Drop-off Details

Free pickup and drop-off is available for hotels located in Duong Dong.

However, a surcharge will apply for hotels outside of Duong Dong, with the amount depending on the hotel’s location.

The trip can end at either the South, visiting the Kiss Bridge and Clock Tower, or the North, at the Grand World Entertainment Center.

Entrance ticket fees and transportation for these optional ending destinations are self-arranged and paid by the participants.

Ho Quoc Pagoda

The Ho Quoc Pagoda’s majestic architecture and 30-meter Guanyin statue greet visitors upon arrival. This impressive Buddhist temple offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the ornate pavilions, intricate carvings, and serene gardens that make up the pagoda complex. To enhance the experience, the tour provides the following information:

Architectural Style	Construction Year	Main Deities	Unique Features	Visiting Hours
Traditional Vietnamese	1992	Guanyin Bodhisattva	30-meter Guanyin statue	7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The Ho Quoc Pagoda provides a valuable opportunity to learn about Phu Quoc’s spiritual traditions and take in the island’s captivating history.

Pearl Farm and Sim Wine

Departing from the grand Ho Quoc Pagoda, the tour moves on to the pearl farm, where visitors discover the intricate process of cultivating these alluring gemstones.

Here, guides explain the delicate techniques used to harvest the lustrous pearls, from selecting the right oysters to nurturing them through their growth cycle.

The group also visits the nearby Sim Wine facility, where they learn about the production of this local specialty.

Guests have the opportunity to sample the wine and purchase bottles to take home, providing a unique memento of their Phu Quoc experience.

Phu Quoc Ridgeback and Fish Sauce

After learning about the intricate pearl cultivation process and sampling the local Sim wine, the tour progresses to the Phu Quoc Dog Farm. Here, visitors are introduced to the unique Phu Quoc Ridgeback breed, famous for its distinctive ridge of hair running along the spine. The guide provides insights into the history and characteristics of this native dog.

Next, the group visits a traditional fish sauce factory. They observe the meticulous process of producing this integral Vietnamese condiment, from fermentation to bottling. The tour includes a tasting, allowing participants to appreciate the rich, complex flavors that distinguish authentic Phu Quoc fish sauce.

Phu Quoc Ridgeback	Fish Sauce Factory
Native dog breed	Traditional production process
Distinctive ridge of hair	Fermentation and bottling
Historical significance	Integral Vietnamese condiment
Breed characteristics	Tasting of authentic flavors

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Itinerary for the Day Tour?

The tour allows some flexibility to customize the itinerary. Guests can discuss their interests with the guide and may be able to adjust the schedule within the overall tour duration and logistical constraints.

Are There Any Discounts for Group Bookings?

The tour operator does offer discounts for group bookings. Travelers can inquire about group rates when reserving their tour. Discounts typically increase as the group size grows larger, providing more value for those booking together.

Can I Opt-Out of Certain Activities I’m Not Interested In?

Participants can opt-out of activities they’re not interested in, but the tour price won’t be reduced. The guide can accommodate individual preferences within the overall itinerary to ensure everyone has an enjoyable experience.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?

The tour has no minimum number of participants. Guests can book and join the tour regardless of group size. The tour will run as scheduled unless the operator needs to cancel due to unforeseen circumstances.

Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?

Sure, you can request a private tour instead of a group tour. The tour operator offers private tours at an additional cost, which provides more flexibility and personalized attention for your travel experience.

Recap

The Phu Quoc North and South Island 1-Day Adventure offers a captivating glimpse into the island’s rich culture and natural beauty. From exploring a pearl farm and sampling sim wine to encountering the iconic Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs, this all-inclusive tour provides an immersive experience that showcases the unique charms of this Vietnamese island paradise.

You can check availability for your dates here: