Phu Quoc – an island like the fairyland below the world with a large area located on the Gulf of Thailand. However, many guests certainly did not know what to do in Phu Quoc? Don’t worry, we will suggest you some useful recreational activities to make your Phu Quoc Trip more meaningful and complete.
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Phu Quoc Island – the Pearl Island in Vietnam’s tourism industry
WHAT IS THE BEST TIME TO GO?
• The most crowded time is from April to September.
Phu Quoc – Vietnam Travel Guide
• However, the dry season (October to March) is the best time for Phu Quoc. In general, you can safely travel to Phu Quoc at any time of the year because the average annual temperature is only about 28 degrees Celsius.
• Most importantly, keep track of weather forecasts to avoid stormy days.
WHAT IS INTERESTED IN PHU QUOC?
1. Khu Tuong Peper Garden
Visitors will learn about the methods of growing pepper and better understand the hard life of people on the island. To produce unmatched black pepper fragments is a long process to take care of cultivating pepper gardens. At here you can take photos as well as buy pepper right in the garden.
Khu Tuong Peper Garden
2. Mui Ganh Dau
This is a promontory jutting into the northwestern sea of the island. This place attracts visitors thanks to its characteristic wild beauty. Standing here, you can see the border of Cambodia. In addition, Mui Ganh Dau has a bow-shaped beach of 500m long.
The rough jewel called Mui Ganh Dau – Phu Quoc is not known to everyone
3. Tranh Stream
Beautiful as a painting with white water weaving through moss-covered rocks, Suoi Tranh is a harmony of flowers, mountains, forests, sea and streams. This is also a suitable tourist destination for Phu Quoc to rest and organize interesting camping trips.
Tranh Stream – wild beauty but attractive
4. Phu Quoc National Park
Visiting Phu Quoc National Park, visitors will be immersed in the green nature, lively. In addition, you can explore the top of Chua Mountain – the roof of Phu Quoc with an altitude of up to 600m. Here, the whole beautiful island will catch your eye. It is an endless green stretch, surrounded by a vast sea surrounded, as beautiful as a picture.
Phu Quoc National Park
5. Bai Sao Beach
In the summer, most beaches in Phu Quoc have big waves, only in Bai Sao, the sea is calm due to the location of the southwest wind. This is one of the most beautiful beaches in Phu Quoc Island with flat, white sand with a crescent-shaped curve bounded by rocky outcrops. The sea here is relatively shallow and space is also very wide (up to 100m), so it is very safe for children or those who cannot swim.
Bai Sao Beach – Gorgeous tropical beaches in Phu Quoc
With the pristine beauty of the sea and white sand beaches, clear blue sea all year round, Bai Sao is a great place to relax and rest in these upcoming summer days that visitors cannot leave by.
6. Ham Ninh Fishing Village
Visiting Ham Ninh in the early morning, you can watch the sunrise or enjoy the moonlit nights to see the beauty of this place. Specialties here are just caught crabs are boiled always. Life here almost remains untouched with the temporary bamboo wall paintings, residents mainly live by pearl diving, catching sea cucumbers and netting crabs.
Ham Ninh Fishing Village
7. Phu Quoc Safari Zoo
Besides the wonders that nature bestowed on Phu Quoc, coming here this summer, visitors will certainly not be able to miss the opportunity to explore and explore one of the great works by their own hands. the creator is the Phu Quoc Safari zoo – the first and only semi-wild zoo in Vietnam.
Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc – The “wild” zoo on Ngoc Island
Now, visitors do not need to travel far to see the rare animals often seen in the “animal world” such as: Bengal Tiger, black and white lemur, flamingos, red parrots green wings, rhinos, giraffes, bison, land dragons, pythons Royal … Not only stop at watching, but visitors can also feed them, touching the gentle, hospitable animals’ heads, or see firsthand the wild jungle dances of South African natives included in the tour will make visitors extremely excited, surprised, unable to believe that they are in a park on the island this pearl.
8. Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc Amusement Park
Perhaps one of the attractive and ideal entertainment destinations in the summer of 2017 is Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc. Dubbed as a paradise not only for children, Vinpearl land Phu Quoc is the most modern and attractive amusement park in Phu Quoc today and also one of the most popular tourist destinations in Phu Quoc.
Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc Amusement Park
Officially put into operation in 2014, Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc amusement park is uniquely designed on an area of up to 170,000m2 with entertainment complexes: Water park, water music stage, aquarium, indoor play area, outdoor play area ….
9. Phu Quoc Prison
It is one of the famous detention centers, where communist soldiers under so many barbaric tortures have died. Visiting the prison you will see firsthand the American killing scene – Wei.
Phu Quoc Prison Museum – Phu Quoc Island Attractions
10. Phu Quoc Night Market
If you are looking for a place to both enjoy the sea atmosphere and buy souvenirs while trying local specialties, Phu Quoc night market is a perfect choice. Do not miss the opportunity to sample seafood in the market and feel the freshness of freshly caught fish and squid.
Phu Quoc Night Market
11. Join Tour Squid Fishing – Night Fishing
The journey begins with a simple lamp and a fishing rod and fresh squid catch the bait when seeing the light image. After “catching” fresh booty, there’s nothing better than putting it on the fire and dipping it with chili sauce or green chili salt, right?
Join Tour Squid Fishing – Night Fishing
12. Fish Sauce Production Establishment
Phu Quoc fish sauce is famous for its delicious, rich flavor, a dish that often appears in Vietnamese family meals. Phu Quoc fish sauce has a deep cockroach color, clear and very slight fragrance; Salty, sweet, even fatty. Phu Quoc fish sauce is delicious thanks to being made from fresh anchovies (anchovies and fish caught on Phu Quoc Island, this sea has very specific algae as a food source for fish, so anchovy meat is delicious, fragrant). At present, the Phu Quoc fish sauce brand is not only famous in Vietnam but also in some foreign markets.
Fish Sauce Production Establishment
Address to buy reputable fish sauce: Phung Hung fish sauce house, Khai Hoan production base, Thinh Phat establishment, Hung Thinh establishment …
WHAT TO EAT IN PHU QUOC?
During the time traveling on Ngoc Island, surely you will never forget the specialties with the rich taste of Phu Quoc.
1. Herring Salad
Fresh herring rolled with rice paper with all kinds of vegetables, a little grated coconut, dipped with an excellent fish sauce is a favorite dish in Phu Quoc, totally not fishy but only the smell of forest vegetables, the fatty taste of coconut and fish pieces so crunchy sweet.
Herring Salad
One thing Phu Quoc people always note that diners eat herring salad to drink a little sim wine because herring has a lot of protein and is still fresh when eating fish salad, use a little yeast is good for digestion. Herring salad sauce is also very special, it is made from chili, garlic and roasted peanuts. All these things are crushed (pounded) and mixed together, adding Phu Quoc genuine fish sauce will create a taste of pungency, aroma and unforgettable when dipped with herring salad.
2. Ham Ninh Crab
Ham Ninh crab is priced from 200,000-500,000 VND / kg depending on the small size but big crab in Phu Quoc is only equal to new-born crabs in Central. Should choose about 6-7 children a kilogram, prefer to eat bricks, then choose the female crab, meat more often eats the male, the crab must be delicious.
Ham Ninh Crab
3. Grilled Snail With Salt and Chilli, Scallop Fan grilled With Onion And Grilled Egg
These are also worth a try when coming to Phu Quoc. Plates of snails and cockles are more delicious because of the fresh ingredients, both eating and blowing and inhaling in the spicy peppers, extremely attractive. These dishes can be found at every good restaurant at the Dinh Cau night market.
Seafood in Phu Quoc
Above are all the most prominent tourist destinations in Phu Quoc that S Travel shares to you. Hope you will have a fun trip to Phu Quoc with relatives and friends. Do not hesitate to contact local S Travel and tailor-made your Vietnam
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