Phu Quoc: 2 Islands Trip – Gam Ghi Island – May Rut Trong Island

Phu Quoc, the idyllic Vietnamese island, offers travelers an enticing 2-island adventure. The Phu Quoc: 2 Islands Trip whisks explorers to the stunning Gam Ghi Island and May Rut Trong Island for a day of aquatic activities and serene beach relaxation. At just $31.90 per person, it’s an affordable way to take in the region’s natural wonders. With an experienced guide, delectable lunch, and a host of thrilling experiences, this tour promises an unforgettable island escape. What unexpected discoveries await those who embark on this Phu Quoc excursion?

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Good To Know

Two-island tour includes Gam Ghi Island and May Rut Trong Island, priced from $31.90 per person for an 8-hour excursion.
Activities include fishing, snorkeling, and swimming at the islands, with a lunch served onboard featuring local dishes.
Key highlights are vibrant marine life, crystal-clear waters, and culture in the Phu Quoc archipelago.
Lunch menu includes steamed shrimp, braised fish, and other local culinary delights.
Overall rating of 3.3 out of 5 based on customer reviews, with mixed feedback on food quality and tour organization.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This two-island tour of Phu Quoc takes travelers to Gam Ghi Island and May Rut Trong Island.

Priced from $31.90 per person, the 8-hour excursion includes round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and equipment for activities like snorkeling and fishing.

Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour departs at 9:30 AM from Duong Dong town and returns around 4:30 PM.

While the weather may dictate the exact islands visited, the experience promises relaxation under coconut trees, beach strolls, and delicious local cuisine.

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Itinerary

The tour begins with a 9:30 AM pickup from the Johns Tours office or the hotel lobby in Duong Dong town. Upon arrival at the harbor, guests will board a boat and embark on their island adventure. The itinerary includes:

| Activity | Location |

|———-|———-|

| Fishing | Xuong Island (Gam Ghi Island) |

| Snorkeling | Xuong Island (Gam Ghi Island) & May Rut Trong Island |

| Swimming | Xuong Island (Gam Ghi Island) & May Rut Trong Island |

A delicious lunch will be served on board, including steamed shrimp, braised fish, and a variety of other local dishes. The tour concludes with a return to the hotel around 4:30 PM.

Activities and Highlights

Snorkeling and swimming at Xuong Island and May Rut Trong Island are the main highlights of the tour, allowing visitors to enjoy the vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters.

Guests can also relax under the shaded coconut trees, stroll along the beach and wooden bridges, and indulge in a delicious lunch served onboard.

The menu features a variety of local dishes, including steamed shrimp, braised fish, vegetable soup, deep-fried tofu, and fresh fruit.

This 8-hour excursion provides a well-rounded experience, offering both aquatic adventures and culture in the stunning Phu Quoc archipelago.

Lunch Menu

As part of the tour, a delectable lunch is served onboard, featuring a variety of local dishes.

The lunch menu includes:

Savor the local culinary delights with a diverse lunch menu on the Phu Quoc island adventure.

Steamed shrimp, braised fish in claypot, and vegetable soup with minced pork.
Deep-fried tofu with lemongrass and stir-fried glory morning with garlic.
Fluffy omelette and steaming hot, fragrant rice, accompanied by a selection of fresh seasonal fruits.

This diverse and flavorful spread allows guests to savor the culinary delights of Phu Quoc while taking in the stunning island scenery during their day-long adventure.

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Inclusions and Important Information

Though the tour includes round-trip transportation by car and boat, an English-speaking guide, bottled water, lunch, snorkeling equipment, and fishing gear, clients should note that weather conditions may necessitate changes to the islands visited.

Personal items like towels and sunscreen are recommended. The tour isn’t suitable for those over 95 years old, and alcohol and drugs are prohibited.

Overall customer reviews are mixed, with some feedback on the food and organization. Clients are advised to review the details carefully and consider their individual needs and preferences before booking this Phu Quoc islands excursion.

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Customer Reviews

According to the 3 customer reviews, the Phu Quoc islands tour received a mixed overall rating of 3.3 out of 5.

Some key points from the reviews:

Feedback on the food was mixed, with concerns about the quality and variety.
Organization of the tour was criticized, with mentions of poor communication and delays.
However, the scenic natural beauty of the islands and activities like snorkeling were praised by some reviewers.

Getting to the Islands

The tour begins with a convenient pickup from the Johns Tours office or your hotel lobby in Duong Dong town. After boarding the boat, the adventure unfolds as you set sail towards the two island destinations.

| Transportation | Departure | Duration |

|—————–|———–|———-|

| Car | 09:30 | 30 mins |

| Boat | 10:00 | 45 mins |

Once you arrive at the harbor, you’ll board the tourism boat and begin your journey to Xuong Island (Gam Ghi Island) and May Rut Trong Island. Throughout the day, you’ll have the opportunity to engage in activities like snorkeling, swimming, and relaxing on the beach.

What to Expect on the Tour

Once aboard the tourism boat, guests can look forward to a day filled with exciting activities and breathtaking scenery.

The tour promises a variety of experiences:

Snorkeling and swimming at the pristine Xuong Island (Gam Ghi Island) and May Rut Trong Island, allowing visitors to enjoy the vibrant underwater world.
Relaxation under the shaded coconut trees, providing a peaceful respite from the daily hustle.
Strolling along the beaches and wooden bridges, offering opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the islands.

Throughout the day, guests will indulge in a delicious lunch served on board, complementing the memorable experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

According to the tour details, guests are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks. The tour includes lunch and one bottle of water per person as part of the inclusions.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges During the Tour?

The tour includes round-trip transportation, an English-speaking guide, lunch, snorkeling gear, and fishing equipment. There are no additional fees or charges during the tour, which lasts 8 hours with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children and Families?

The tour is suitable for children and families. It includes snorkeling, swimming, and lunch, making it an engaging and enjoyable experience for all ages. However, it’s not recommended for people over 95 due to potential physical limitations.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a maximum group size, but it’s suitable for small to medium-sized groups. Larger groups may encounter logistical challenges, so it’s best to check with the tour operator for their recommended group size.

How Experienced Are the Tour Guides, and Do They Provide Local Insights?

The tour guides are English-speaking and provide local insights, though their level of experience is not specified. They’ll likely offer details about the islands’ history, culture, and ecology to enhance the experience.

The Sum Up

The Phu Quoc: 2 Islands Trip offers an exciting adventure exploring the stunning Gam Ghi Island and May Rut Trong Island. Despite mixed reviews, the breathtaking scenery, vibrant marine life, and range of activities make this an unforgettable experience. At $31.90 per person, it’s a reasonably priced tour that includes transportation, a guide, and a delicious local lunch.