Soar above the lush landscapes of Phu Quoc as the sun dips below the horizon during this enchanting North and South Island Exploration-Sunset Flight. Witness the island’s diverse ecosystems and cultural treasures from a bird’s eye view, experiencing the magic of the golden hour over the shimmering sea. From visiting a thriving bee farm to exploring a historic fishing village, this immersive aerial adventure promises an unforgettable journey through Phu Quoc’s natural wonders. What hidden gems await as you take to the skies?
Good To Know
- Explore Phu Quoc’s northern and southern islands with a mix of cultural, historical, and natural experiences.
- Witness the pearl harvesting process at the Pearl Hien Farm and taste locally-made Sim wine.
- Interact with the iconic Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs and learn about their cultural significance.
- Visit the Ho Quoc Pagoda and Phu Quoc Prison to gain insights into the region’s history.
- Enjoy a sunset flight over the picturesque islands, offering breathtaking aerial views of the landscape.
Overview and Pricing
North and South Island Exploration is an enchanting 9-hour adventure on the lush island of Phu Quoc.
Set off on a fascinating journey that whisks you away, from the tranquil Bee Farm to the vibrant Rach Vem Fishing Village, where you’ll savor a delectable seafood lunch.
Investigate the art of pearl cultivation at the Pearl Hien Farm, then learn about the local Sim Wine production.
Interact with the majestic Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs, and uncover the island’s poignant history at the Phu Quoc Prison.
This all-inclusive experience, priced from €312.13 per person, promises an unforgettable exploration of Phu Quoc’s natural wonders and cultural treasures.
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Itinerary and Highlights
The day kicks off with a pickup from the hotel lobby, where guests are whisked away on an enchanting exploration of Phu Quoc’s northern and southern wonders.
The adventure begins at the Bee Farm, where travelers learn the art of honey cultivation and indulge in raw honey tastings.
Next, they savor a seafood-infused lunch at the floating Rach Vem Fishing Village.
Venturing south, highlights include:
- Uncovering the secrets of pearl farming at the Pearl Hien Farm
- Discovering the local Sim wine, jam, and syrup at the production facility
- Interacting with the majestic Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs at the dedicated farm
- Visiting the historical Phu Quoc Prison and learning about its wartime significance
Bee Farm Experience
The day’s adventure kicks off at the enchanting Bee Farm, where guests are invited to unravel the secrets of honey cultivation.
They’ll don protective gear and venture into the hives, marveling at the industrious buzzing of thousands of bees. The expert guide shares insights into the complex hierarchy and remarkable behaviors of these incredible insects.
Visitors get to sample the farm’s raw, unfiltered honey – a true taste of nature’s sweetness. They’ll leave with a newfound appreciation for the essential role bees play in our ecosystem and a jar of the liquid gold to savor later.
Rach Vem Fishing Village
After exploring the buzzing Bee Farm, the North and South Island Exploration tour whisks guests away to the vibrant Rach Vem Fishing Village.
Here, visitors enjoy the rhythmic pulse of local life along the floating docks. They’ll:
- Feast on fresh seafood at a lively floating restaurant, savoring the catch-of-the-day.
- Witness fishermen skillfully maneuvering their colorful wooden boats.
- Wander through the maze of stilted houses and markets, catching glimpses of daily routines.
- Soak in the sights and sounds of this thriving fishing community, a window into Phu Quoc’s maritime heritage.
Pearl Hien Farm Visit
Exploring the Pearl Hien Farm, guests venture into the enchanting world of pearl cultivation.
They witness the intricate process of pearl harvesting, from seeding the oysters to delicately extracting the precious gems. The knowledgeable guides explain the history and techniques behind this time-honored tradition, allowing visitors to appreciate the skill and patience involved.
Guests marvel at the stunning array of pearls in various sizes, shapes, and colors, each one a unique masterpiece of nature. They’ve the opportunity to purchase exceptional quality pearls, directly from the source, to take home as exquisite souvenirs.
This immersive experience reveals the allure of Phu Quoc’s vibrant pearl industry, leaving a lasting impression on all who explore the Pearl Hien Farm.
Sim Wine Production
As guests venture deeper into Phu Quoc’s vibrant landscape, they discover the hidden gem of Sim Wine production. This local specialty showcases the island’s unique natural resources, blending ancient traditions with modern techniques.
Visitors explore the Sim Wine production facility, where they:
- Witness the meticulous process of harvesting the rare Sim fruit, a local treasure
- Observe the intricate steps of fermentation, aging, and bottling the distinctive Sim wine
- Delight in the sweet, aromatic flavors that capture the essence of Phu Quoc
- Savor the opportunity to taste the locally-made Sim wine, jam, and syrup
This immersive experience offers a glimpse into Phu Quoc’s rich cultural heritage and its enduring commitment to sustainable, artisanal production.
Phu Quoc Dog Farm
Visitors often enthusiastically anticipate their stop at the Phu Quoc Dog Farm, a unique destination showcasing the island’s iconic Phu Quoc Ridgeback breed.
These majestic canines, known for their distinctive ridges of hair running along their backs, greet guests with friendly wagging tails.
Travelers can interact with the dogs, learn about their history and characteristics, and even witness demonstrations of their agility and obedience.
The farm provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to appreciate the Phu Quoc Ridgeback’s significance as a cultural symbol and cherished local companion.
This stop on the North and South Island Exploration tour offers a delightful respite and the chance to connect with Phu Quoc’s natural heritage.
Ho Quoc Pagoda and Phu Quoc Prison
After interacting with the friendly Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs at the farm, the tour continues its exploration of the island’s cultural and historical sites.
First, visitors step into the serene grounds of the Ho Quoc Pagoda, marveling at its intricate Buddhist architecture and the breathtaking vistas overlooking the coastline.
Next, they learn about the island’s turbulent past at the Phu Quoc Prison, where exhibits recount the hardships endured by prisoners during the Vietnam War.
From the stark prison cells to the poignant war memorials, the site offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the region’s history.
Immersed in Phu Quoc’s rich cultural tapestry, the tour continues its enchanting journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests can’t bring their own food or drinks on the tour. The package includes lunch, water, and covers all necessary expenses. Bringing outside items is not allowed, as the tour provides a complete experience for participants.
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Visitors can customize the tour itinerary to suit their interests, though the core experiences are fixed. They can discuss preferences with the tour provider to create a more personalized adventure across Phu Quoc’s diverse landscapes and attractions.
Do I Need to Have Travel Insurance for This Activity?
Travel insurance isn’t required, but it’s highly recommended. It can cover unexpected expenses like trip delays, medical emergencies, or lost/stolen belongings, ensuring a worry-free adventure. With the right policy, you can fully learn about the excitement of the trip.
What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?
Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy allows them to reschedule the experience without penalty if their plans change unexpectedly.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Paragliding Activity?
There’s no minimum age for the paragliding, though children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Soar above Phu Quoc’s stunning landscapes, capturing breathtaking aerial views during this thrilling activity.
The Sum Up
The North and South Island Exploration-Sunset Flight in Phu Quoc is a mesmerizing aerial adventure that showcases the island’s natural wonders and cultural heritage. As the sun dips below the horizon, guests witness the enchanting transformation of the landscape, creating a breathtaking visual experience. This unique tour offers a seamless blend of sightseeing, culture, and a stunning sunset view, making it a must-try adventure for anyone seeking to explore the beauty of Phu Quoc.
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