Phu Quoc’s sunset and night squid fishing boat tour offers an enchanting adventure blending natural beauty and culinary delights. For just $22.32 per person, guests can experience the island’s captivating sunset, try their hand at squid fishing, and savor a delectable dinner featuring the fresh catch. With round-trip transportation and an English-speaking guide, this 4-hour excursion promises an unforgettable evening under the stars. Prepare to be mesmerized as you witness the day’s finale and dive into the local seafood culture.
Key Points
- This 4-hour tour in Phu Quoc offers a sunset boat ride followed by a hands-on night squid fishing experience with an English-speaking guide.
- The tour price starts at $22.32 per person and includes round-trip transportation, dinner featuring BBQ shrimp, noodles, and squid porridge.
- Guests can participate in night squid fishing with assistance from the crew and enjoy the scenic surroundings during the tour.
- The tour is not suitable for non-swimmers or those prone to seasickness, and a 30% surcharge applies during holidays and Tet celebrations.
- Guests are advised to bring warm clothing, a camera, water, and insect repellent, while smoking and alcoholic drinks are prohibited in the vehicle.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The "Phu Quoc: Sunset and Night Squid Fishing Boat Tour" offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant fishing culture of Phu Quoc Island.
Experience the vibrant fishing culture of Phu Quoc Island with a sunset and night squid fishing boat tour.
Priced from $22.32 per person, the 4-hour tour includes round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, and a delectable dinner featuring the night’s catch.
Guests can marvel at the sunset, try their hand at squid fishing, and savor a menu of BBQ shrimp, stir-fried noodles, and squid porridge.
Travelers should note the tour isn’t suitable for non-swimmers or those prone to seasickness, and a 30% surcharge applies during holidays and Tet celebrations.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Phu Quoc.
Itinerary Details
The tour kicks off with a pick-up from the Johns Tours office or your hotel lobby in Duong Dong town between 16:45 and 17:00. After arriving at the harbor, guests board the boat to enjoy the sunset. As night falls, the crew assists participants in experiencing night squid fishing. The freshly caught squid are then cooked into a delicious dinner, featuring BBQ shrimps, stir-fry noodles, squid porridge, and fresh fruits. The tour wraps up around 21:00 with a return to your hotel.
| Time | Activity |
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| 16:45 – 17:00 | Pick up from Johns Tours office or hotel lobby |
| – | Arrive at the harbor and board the boat |
| – | Enjoy sunset on board |
| – | Experience night squid fishing with crew assistance |
| – | Dinner on board, featuring your catch |
| 21:00 | Return to your hotel |
Dinner Menu
The dinner menu aboard the boat features a variety of seafood dishes, including BBQ shrimps, stir-fry noodles with vegetables, and squid porridge.
Guests can also enjoy fresh fruits for dessert. The menu can be adjusted to accommodate dietary preferences upon request.
The meal is served on board, allowing guests to savor their catch while taking in the scenic surroundings.
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BBQ Shrimps
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Stir-fry noodles with vegetables
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Squid porridge
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Fresh fruits
Tour Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes round-trip transportation by car and boat, as well as an English-speaking tour guide.
Guests will also receive one bottle of water and enjoy a delightful dinner on the boat, featuring their freshly caught squid.
Local fishing equipment is provided for the night squid fishing experience.
However, the tour excludes other personal expenses.
It’s important to note that the tour may not be suitable for non-swimmers or those prone to seasickness.
Guests should also be aware of additional charges during holidays and Tet celebrations.
More Great Tours NearbyPreparation and Restrictions
Guests should bring warm clothing, a camera, water, and insect repellent for the tour.
Smoking and alcoholic drinks aren’t allowed in the vehicle. Plus, it’s important to provide a WhatsApp number when booking, as this is required.
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The tour isn’t suitable for non-swimmers or those prone to seasickness.
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There’s a 30% surcharge on holidays and Tet celebrations.
Guests are advised to be ready for pickup between 16:45-17:00 from the Johns Tours office or their hotel lobby in Duong Dong town, with an additional fee for pick-up from other areas.
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A Memorable Sunset Experience
As guests board the boat, they are immediately captivated by the serene beauty of the surrounding waters and the vibrant hues of the impending sunset. The boat gently sways as they find their seats, eagerly anticipating the breathtaking display about to unfold.
| Sight | Sound | Emotion |
|——-|——-|———|
| Vibrant
hues of sunset | Gentle
lapping of waves | Tranquil
anticipation |
As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky explodes in a symphony of colors, reflected in the calm waters. Guests are left in awe, savoring the moment and the sense of serenity that envelops them.
Engaging in Squid Fishing
As the sunset fades, the crew springs into action, expertly guiding guests through the captivating art of squid fishing. Guests are provided with local fishing equipment and receive hands-on instruction from the knowledgeable crew.
The experience includes:
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Baiting the hooks with fresh bait
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Lowering the lines into the water and patiently waiting for the squid to strike
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Reeling in the catch with the assistance of the crew
With the crew’s assistance, guests actively participate in this unique nighttime fishing adventure, making for an unforgettable experience under the stars.
Savoring the Catch for Dinner
After a successful night of squid fishing, the crew expertly prepares the fresh catch for a delectable on-board dinner. The menu features a variety of seafood-centric dishes, including BBQ shrimps, stir-fried noodles with vegetables, and hearty squid porridge. To round out the meal, fresh fruits are served for dessert. Diners can customize the menu to accommodate dietary preferences upon request.
| Dinner Menu |
|————|
| BBQ Shrimps |
| Stir fry noodles with vegetables |
| Squid porridge |
| Fresh fruits |
The satisfying and flavorful meal allows your to savor the fruits of their fishing adventure, creating a memorable dining experience under the starry Phu Quoc sky.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Infants and Children Allowed on the Tour?
Children and infants are allowed on the tour. The tour information doesn’t specify any age restrictions. However, it’s recommended to check with the tour operator about any special considerations for young children before booking.
Can I Customize the Dinner Menu for Dietary Restrictions?
The tour allows you to customize the dinner menu to accommodate dietary preferences. You can request adjustments to the set menu items upon booking the tour.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book the tour individually or as part of a group. The dinner menu can be customized to accommodate dietary preferences upon request.
Can I Leave the Boat During the Fishing Experience?
Guests are not allowed to leave the boat during the fishing experience. The tour requires participants to remain on the boat for the duration of the fishing activity for safety and logistical reasons.
Are Life Jackets Provided for the Boat Ride?
Yes, life jackets are provided for the boat ride. The tour company ensures passenger safety by equipping the boat with the necessary safety gear, including life jackets, for the duration of the fishing experience.
The Sum Up
The Phu Quoc Sunset and Night Squid Fishing Boat Tour offers an enchanting experience that combines stunning natural scenery, engaging fishing activities, and a delectable seafood feast. Guests can capture the beauty of the sunset, try their hand at squid fishing, and savor the fresh catch during a memorable dinner. This tour provides a unique opportunity to take in the local fishing culture and create unforgettable memories.
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