If the South of Phu Quoc is famous for its stunning beaches and small islets, then the North is known for its rich flora, fauna, and pristine primeval forests. The Northern part of the island remains unspoiled, offering simple yet captivating beauty. This tour lets you explore the wilderness with exciting activities such as kayaking on the Cua Can River, visiting a pepper garden, exploring Nguyen Trung Truc Temple, and relaxing at Rach Vem Fishing Village & Starfish Beach.
Itinerary:
08:30 – Hotel pick-up and start the journey.
- Silk Center – Learn about the traditional silk weaving process.
- Cua Can River – Begin your kayaking or basket boat adventure, discover local fishermen’s lives, enjoy traditional Southern Vietnamese music performances (đờn ca tài tử), and watch the basket boat dance show (approx. 60 minutes).
- Pepper Garden – Visit and learn about Phu Quoc’s famous pepper cultivation.
- Rach Vem Beach – Check in and take photos at the picturesque fishing village.
- Lunch – Enjoy a Vietnamese seafood meal at a local restaurant.
- Ham Rong Cape & Starfish Beach – Take a small boat to explore Ham Rong Cape and admire the iconic starfish.
16:30 – Transfer back to your hotel.
Lunch Menu:
- Cobia fish Vietnamese sour soup.
- Braised cobia fish in claypot + Pork belly.
- Fried tiger prawns with garlic.
- Sweet and Sour Calamari.
- Stir-fried water spinach with garlic.
- Grilled Oyster With Onion Oil.
- Steamed rice + Fresh fruits + Water.
What’s Included:
- Free pick-up & drop-off within Duong Dong town area.
- Modern tourist bus.
- English-speaking tour guide.
- 1 bottle of water per guest.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Tourism insurance (max. 30,000,000 VND/case).
- Basket boat experience.
Not Included:
- Tips.
- Towels, sunscreen, and other personal items.
- VAT.
- Hotel pickup surcharge (see surcharge below).
- Other person expenses that are not included in the tour program.
Pick-up & Meet-up Information:
Free Pick-up Areas:
- Duong Dong Town.
- Ong Lang.
- Cua Can, Vung Bau.
- Bai Dai, Ganh Dau.
Surcharge for Pick-up/Drop-off:
- Bai Truong: 50,000 VND/pax.
- Cay Sao, Ham Ninh/An Thoi: 200,000 VND/pax.
Meet-up Point (if no hotel pick-up):
- Address: 379 Tran Hung Dao Street, Duong To, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang.
- Time: 08:00 - 08:10 AM.
- Please arrive 5 - 10 minutes early.
Important Notes:
- The operator will confirm the pick up time in advance.
- Shared shuttle may pick up earlier or later.
- Please be at the hotel lobby 5 minutes before the pick-up time.
- No refunds for late arrivals or no shows.
Restrictions:
- This activity is not recommended for travelers with high blood pressure, epilepsy, or other serious medical conditions.
- Red River Tour does not provide medical products – please bring your own sunscreen or medication if needed.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
How to Use Your Voucher:
- Present your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting point or upon hotel pick-up.
Reminders:
- In cases of force majeure (terrorism, war, natural disasters, bad weather conditions, etc) or because of a ban on boat/speedboat, cars, roads, strikes, the flight delay/cancel, etc... tour itineraries may be adjusted or cancelled. Booking shall be refunded for unused services and no other compensation to be applied.
What to Bring:
- Towel.
- Swimsuit.
- Comfortable clothing.
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat/cap.
What to Wear:
- Light and comfortable clothing (preferably dri-fit material).