Op2. Phu Quoc Sunset and Night Squid Fishing With Dinner

Phu Quoc’s stunning sunset and lively squid fishing tradition make for an unforgettable evening adventure. Travelers can witness the vibrant colors of the sky as the sun dips below the horizon, then try their hand at the centuries-old practice of squid fishing alongside local fishermen. The evening culminates in a delectable seafood dinner, providing a well-rounded cultural experience. With convenient hotel transfers, this 4-hour tour offers a seamless way to take in the natural beauty and local traditions of Phu Quoc.

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Key Points

A 4-hour experience that offers a breathtaking sunset viewing over the Gulf of Thailand and an opportunity to learn traditional squid fishing techniques from local fishermen.
Includes a set dinner menu with fried noodles, soup, grilled shrimp, and watermelon, with additional seafood options available for purchase.
Provides a unique vantage point on a fishing boat to experience the sunset away from the crowds on land.
Features a two-hour night-time squid fishing activity where participants can engage with local fishermen and utilize specialized equipment and methods.
Offers a seamless door-to-door experience with pick-up and drop-off via van and boat, with potential additional fees for out-of-area pick-ups.

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Activity Overview

The Phu Quoc Sunset and Night Squid Fishing with Dinner activity offers a 4-hour experience that costs from £11.60 per person.

Guests can enjoy the sunset over the Gulf of Thailand from a local fishing boat and learn squid fishing techniques from local fishermen, fishing for squid for 2 hours at night.

The experience includes a set menu dinner with fried noodles, soup, 2 grilled shrimps, and watermelon for dessert. Additional seafood options are available for purchase.

The activity allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now and pay later option.

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Sunset Viewing Experience

Guests can enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the Gulf of Thailand from the comfort of a local fishing boat.

As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky erupts in a vibrant display of oranges, pinks, and purples. This is a serene and tranquil experience, allowing visitors to take in the natural beauty of Phu Quoc.

The fishing boat provides a unique vantage point to witness the sunset, away from the crowds on land. This sunset viewing is the perfect start to the evening’s adventure of learning traditional squid fishing techniques from local fishermen.

Squid Fishing Activity

After enjoying the tranquil sunset, participants get to learn traditional squid fishing techniques from local fishermen.

Over the next two hours, guests try their hand at squid fishing, using specialized equipment and methods passed down through generations.

Though catching a squid may be unlikely, the experience provides insight into the daily lives of Phu Quoc’s fishing community.

Participants revel in the thrill of the nighttime squid hunt, while appreciating the opportunity to connect with the local culture and way of life.

Dinner Menu

The dinner menu includes a set menu featuring fried noodles, soup, two grilled shrimps, and watermelon for dessert. Additional seafood options are available for purchase.

| Meal Item | Description |

| — | — |

| Fried Noodles | Stir-fried noodles with vegetables |

| Soup | Traditional Vietnamese-style soup |

| Grilled Shrimp | Two pieces of grilled shrimp |

| Watermelon | Fresh watermelon slices for dessert |

The set menu provides a taste of local cuisine, while the option to order additional seafood allows guests to further customize their dining experience.

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Transportation Details

Pick-up and drop-off services are provided by van and boat. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off from the central Duong Dong area.

Guests should wait in their hotel lobby for the van to arrive. Additional fees may apply for pick-ups outside the central area.

The transportation method involves both van and boat to reach the fishing location. This ensures a seamless door-to-door experience for participants.

The included transportation makes this adventure accessible, allowing travelers to focus on enjoying the sunset, fishing, and dining experience without the hassle of self-driving.

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Participant Information

The tour guide speaks both English and Vietnamese, catering to a diverse group of participants.

This activity is suitable for couples, friends, solo travelers, and families. However, it may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments, as the fishing and boat activities may pose challenges.

Group size isn’t specified, allowing for small, intimate experiences or larger gatherings.

Customer Feedback

How do customers rate this Phu Quoc sunset and night squid fishing experience? According to reviews, the activity has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 84 reviews.

| Positive Highlights | Negative Highlights |

|———————|———————|

| Beautiful sunset | Unlikely to catch squid |

| Good food quality | – |

| Enjoyable fishing | – |

| Reliable transport | – |

Customers praise the stunning sunset views, quality of the food, and the overall fishing experience. However, some note that catching squid may be unlikely. The transportation and guide services also receive positive feedback.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Evening Activity?

There is no specific dress code mentioned for this evening activity. Casual, comfortable clothing suitable for being on a boat and participating in fishing is recommended. Participants should dress for the warm tropical climate.

Is Alcoholic Beverages Included in the Dinner Menu?

The dinner menu does not include alcoholic beverages. Additional seafood options and alcoholic drinks can be purchased separately during the meal.

Can I Bring My Own Fishing Equipment?

No, participants cannot bring their own fishing equipment. The activity provides all necessary fishing gear and supplies. Guests will learn squid fishing techniques from local fishermen during the 2-hour night fishing portion of the experience.

Is Life Jacket Provided During the Boat Ride?

Yes, life jackets are provided during the boat ride for participants’ safety. The tour operator ensures all necessary safety equipment is available to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience on the water.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?

The activity overview doesn’t mention any restrictions on photography. Participants are likely free to take photos throughout the tour, though they should be mindful not to disturb the fishing activities or other guests.

The Sum Up

This evening adventure on Phu Quoc offers a captivating blend of natural splendor and culture. Witness the breathtaking sunset, then try your hand at traditional squid fishing alongside local fishermen. Savor a delightful dinner featuring fresh seafood and local specialties. With convenient transportation, this experience promises an unforgettable evening in the stunning Gulf of Thailand.