Sightseeing to the South of Phu Quoc Island and Relax on Sao Beach
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Sightseeing to the South of Phu Quoc Island and Relax on Sao Beach

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About this experience

A trip would be extremely interesting when you can combine sightseeing, learn about the local life of people and visit historical sites, right? The southern and eastern Phu Quoc sightseeing tour is the perfect combination of these factors. The tour takes you to visit the pearl farm, learn how to fish in the sea, and
visit the fish sauce factory, the sim wine production base and the Phu Quoc pepper garden. Remember to talk to the locals to get better understanding their daily life. Furthermore, the tour also leads you to Sao beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Phu Quoc with clear blue sea, clean, white sand. You will be surprised because this place is the paradise of those cute sea stars.

Available options

Without lunch

Lunch is not included <br/>Pickup included

With lunch

Lunch is included <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Lunch at local restaurant (Select option)
Entrance fees
Hotel pick-up and drop off in Dong Duong center
English speaking tour guide
01 bottle of mineral water

Detailed itinerary

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9.00: Our tour guide will arrive your hotel to pick you up or you will meet up at the office if your hotel is located outside Duong Dong Town.
The first attraction is Pearl Farm that exhibits many beautiful, precious string of pearls samples or even cultivated pearls that are handcrafted and raised by the locals here. Moreover, you also have the opportunity to watch the guide on site acts how to get a pearl from a sea boy. What an interesting experience for those who have never known before

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9.30: We leave from Pearl Farm to visit Sim wine factory where local people produce Sim wine (Rose Myrtle wine) made from the fruit from the myrtle tree. In hear, you will have chance to taste test different types of sim wine...from light alcohol content to higher. If you like it, you can buy from store because Sim wine is only made in Phu Quoc Island.

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10.00: Next stop, we will continue to go to see Pepper farm. You will be overwhelmed by pepper farm with
straight rows of pepper trees, greasy green, famous grainy, delicious.

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10.30: Another attraction is Ho Quoc Pagoda. This is the largest Buddhist temple on Phu Quoc Island. This spectacular temple is perched at the base of a lush mountain that faces the sea and and the rising sun.

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Stop 5

11.30: We get on the car to transfer to Sao Beach where you will enjoy lunch and have some fun of activities such as: swimming, water sport game with personal expenses or sunbathing on the beach or collect sea star for photo shoots. We will stop here for 1 hour 30 minutes and then leave Sao Beach to visit Phu Quoc Prison (Coconut Prison)

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13.30: Arrive Phu Quoc prison, our tour guide will share with you many interesting information about this prison. Being a prison built by the French colonialist to imprison Vietnamese people which was known as Coconut Tree Prison, in 1967. This was the largest place to keep communist soldiers in the South with more than 32,000 prisoners. Coming here, you should be mentally prepared before coming in because the prison still contains artifacts or statues that look exactly like the scenes of the prison, the prisoners were brutally tortured.

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Leaving the prison, we will walk to fish sauce factory. Phu Quoc’s fish sauce production in Vietnam is equivalent to Italy’s olive oil, France’s champagne – artisanal and traditional product made with
only natural ingredients sourced locally.

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15:30 We check in Sun Premier Village Primavera: Walking tour of Kiss Bridge and Clock Tower
On the way back, those wish to stop at Sunset Sanato or Night Market in Duong Dong Town (Entrance ticket fee & back by yourself at own expense). You will be back hotel in Duong Dong around 16:30. Tour ends, our tour guide says Good Bye

What's not included

Personal expense
Hotel pick-up and drop off outside Duong Town center

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Hotel pick-up and drop off in Duong Dong town, Cua Lap, Suoi May, beach side resorts to Regent Phu Quoc
There will be extra charge for pick up and drop off at: Vinpearl area, Cua Can area, Ong Lang, JW Marriott, Ham Ninh, Cay Sao areas...
Please note that we only visit Tranh Stream on the rain season (from May – October).
If you are solo traveler, please choose option without lunch.
The order of visited attractions can be changed on actual date, but we make sure you can visit all mentioned attractions.

Important notes

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

About Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc is a tropical island paradise known for its pristine beaches, lush national parks, and vibrant night markets. It's Vietnam's largest island and offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences.

Top Attractions

Sao Beach

One of the most beautiful beaches in Phu Quoc, known for its white sand and clear turquoise waters.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Phu Quoc National Park

A lush, tropical rainforest covering a significant portion of the island, offering hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities.

Nature Half day to full day Free entry

Phu Quoc Night Market

A bustling night market offering a variety of local food, souvenirs, and handmade crafts.

Market 1-2 hours Free entry, prices vary for food and goods

Vinpearl Safari

A unique wildlife experience featuring a safari tour and animal encounters.

Adventure Half day Moderate to expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Fresh seafood grilled to perfection, often served with lemongrass and chili sauce.

Dinner Contains seafood

Fish Sauce Noodles (Bun Ca)

A local noodle dish made with fish sauce, fresh herbs, and a variety of seafood.

Lunch Contains seafood, fish sauce

Coconut Candy

A sweet treat made from fresh coconut and sugar, often wrapped in banana leaves.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains sugar

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Hiking Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga Visiting temples Local food tours

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the dry season with sunny weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Vietnamese
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Phu Quoc is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, always be cautious of petty theft and scams, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas

Getting there

By air
  • Phu Quoc International Airport • 5 km from Duong Dong town
By bus

Duong Dong Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around the island. Routes include Duong Dong, Long Beach, and Sao Beach.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Duong Dong Long Beach Ong Lang Beach

Day trips

An Thoi Islands
20 km from Duong Dong • Full day

A group of 15 islands known for their pristine beaches, coral reefs, and clear waters.

Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc
20 km from Duong Dong • Full day

A popular amusement park featuring a variety of rides, attractions, and entertainment options.

Festivals

Phu Quoc International Film Festival • November Phu Quoc Pepper Festival • May

Pro tips

  • Visit the night market for a variety of local food and souvenirs
  • Try local seafood dishes, such as grilled seafood and fish sauce noodles
  • Explore the island's beaches and national parks for a mix of relaxation and adventure
  • Book tours and activities in advance for the best experience and availability
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 9-85
1
Childs
Age 3-8
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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