Phu Quoc is famous for its pristine, paradise-like islands, captivating many visitors. Let's explore the beauty of 6 islands to visit in Phu Quoc through the following article.
1. Hon Thom
Introduce
Hon Thom is the largest island of the An Thoi archipelago, located in Hon Thom commune, Phu Quoc district, Kien Giang province. Hon Thom has an area of 5.7 km 2 , surrounded by many large and unspoiled islands, forming a beautiful archipelago. Historically, this place used to be more or less related to the fleeing and the vengeful intent of Lord Nguyen in the battle with Tay Son army.
Move
From Phu Quoc pier, you will take 30 minutes to reach Hon Thom island. There are two types of ships, which specialize in organizing diving tours to see coral reefs and passenger ships.
Unique points in Hon Thom
Hon Thom possesses charming landscapes and magical natural beauty. This place is like the jewel of Phu Quoc island. This island impresses visitors with white sand beaches stretching with coconut trees in shade.
Hon Thom includes 4 beaches: Bai Chuong, Bai Nam, Bai Nom and Bai Chao. The sea water here is so clear that you can clearly see the coral or the fish swimming. Therefore, Hon Thom is an ideal place for visitors to participate in various types of scuba diving to watch the coral. In addition to Hon Thom you can also participate in interesting recreational activities such as:
- Fishing: A lot of tourists feel interested in fishing activities at sea. Moreover, the fish you just caught will be processed into an attractive fresh fish salad right on the boat.
- Night squid fishing: This will be a new and exciting experience. Feeling like sailing on the sea at night, the waves murmuring, sipping a cup of coffee and squid fishing are unrivaled.
- Catching Nhum: Probably many of you who have been to the beach have eaten nhum already, now try catching them when you come to Hon Thom.
In addition, you also have the opportunity to choose the shiny pearl jewelry to bring back. Due to the favorable nature, Hon Thom cultures pearls very well, producing quality pearls.
2. Hon Mot
Introduce
Hon Mot is located about 200m away from Phu Quoc Island, in Bai Thom town. This place is like a fairy land forgotten because it is very beautiful and pristine.
Move
There are 2 ways to go to Hon Mot:
- Going along the route Nguyen Trung Truc, Duong Dong - Bai Thom
- Travel from Duong Dong to Ham Ninh, then follow the red dirt road to Hon Mot.
Or you can cross the bridge connecting the two islands of Phu Quoc and Hon Mot.
Special points in Hon Mot
This is a pristine island has not been much discovered, so it also brings the pure natural beauty, it is worth to experience. Hon Mot is also a very suitable place for you to travel and choose the form of cheap Phu Quoc tourism . The vegetation on Hon Mot is very diverse, full of green trees that feel like a primeval forest. When coming to this place, do not forget to bring a good camera or smart phone to hunt for beautiful corners.
Hon Mot looks very poetic and beautiful due to the many cliffs, corals and green moss. Although not suitable for swimming, you can observe a variety of marine animals and plants. Besides, you can have fun and take selfies in a pristine setting like this, ensuring you will have the "quality don't ask" pictures.
3. Hon Nail
Introduce
Mong Tay is one of the big islands, remaining untouched in the pristine population of An Thoi Island, this island has long been famous for its peaceful beauty. Hon Tay has few residents and no intervention from the mainland. So this place is considered a beautiful gem hidden in the southern island of Phu Quoc.
Hon Tay Son is always on the list of destinations in Phu Quoc. If you've ever been to any tour, you've probably heard the tour company that introduced it to this place.
Move
From Duong Dong town, transfer by boat or canoe to the island, about 1 hour.
Unique points in Hon Tay Son
The crescent-shaped beach is surrounded by two protruding rocky cape, emerald green water and fine white sand stretches create a poetic, lyrical landscape, this is a peaceful place for the mind. The soul wants to find a stillness of life.
Hon Tay Tay is full of wild beauty, so it is suitable for outdoor activities such as camping, swimming or exploring the forest. In addition, due to the abundance of marine and coral ecosystems. so the place to watch the coral should not be missed.
4. Gam Gui Island
Introduce
Dam Gi What, also called Dam Ngang, is located in the farthest south of the An Thoi archipelago. This place has created a fever for tourists, especially those who love because of the wildness, abundance and challenges of human conquest. Endowed with nature's ecosystem, diverse vegetation, fine white sand like silver silk embracing the clear blue sea, Gu Gui What makes visitors become fluttering when coming here.
Move
From time to time, you can rent a boat from An Thoi port or Bai Sao to reach Gam What Islet. Travel time ranges from 20 - 30 minutes. You can enjoy the beauty of the immense sea along the way.
A special feature of Hon Gam What
Besides the beauty of abundance, clear water, white sand, Hon Gam What also has undulating rocks spread out to the sea to create a poetic and lyrical natural landscape. Under the sea is a coral population so thick and wide that you can see it by looking down. Coming to Gam Guom, you will be relieved of all sorrow when basking in the clouds of the sky, the mountains, the white sand, the sunshine. It also has interesting activities such as snorkeling to watch coral, fishing, catching ...
5. Hon May Rut
Introduce
May Rut Island is a beautiful and pristine island, located southwest of Phu Quoc Island, 10km from An Thoi town. This island is considered by many to be a must-visit when visiting Phu Quoc.
Move
Transfer by boat to the island from An Thoi port, Phu Quoc.
A special feature of Hon May Rut
Hon May Rut owns wild beauty and beautiful beaches with cool, clear water. Immerse yourself in the water, sunbathe on the beach and relax in the cool breeze to dispel any anxiety. This is the feeling that only nature can bring us.
Marine ecosystems are very rich with more than 100 species of corals, 125 species of fish, 150 species of mollusks and many precious marine species.
Feeling the warmth of human love with "the owner" is Uncle Bay Yen, extremely enthusiastic and hospitable. Visiting Ms. Tam's shop, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious "porridge" delicious porridge. You are also guided by Mrs. Tam's family to visit the island, hand-in-hand crabs, snails, fishing, pinching ... In the afternoon, enjoy a meal in the romantic sunset.
6. Hon Xuong
Introduce
Hon Xuong also known as Hon Tay An is the most remote island in southern Phu Quoc. This is a beautiful small island and is a great place for those who like to dive to see corals, marine life.
Move
Guests can canoe or rent a boat to go to the island.
Unique features of Hon Xuong
Enticing locals and tourists by the natural beauty and beautiful scenery. It also has a huge cave with towering cliffs, used for camping is extremely great. The sea is very clear and deep with a variety of beautiful and diverse corals.
Develop a plan to explore the islands to visit in Phu Quoc right away. You can also do exciting Phu Quoc team buiding programs on the island or go on a trip with friends, the feeling will be great.
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