Duong Dong Trip Overview
A full-day tour that takes you on a journey of discovery through the Southern end of Phu Quoc Island. Includes visiting a Pearl Farm, Ham Ninh fishing Village, the infamous Coconut Prison, a Fish Sauce Factory, the most beautiful beach on the island (Bai Sao beach) and the biggest Buddhist temple on Phu Quoc, Ho Quoc Pagoda.
Highlights:
– Visit a Pearl Farm to gain fascinating insight into the process of oyster cultivation
– Delve into the island’s darker history, by visiting infamous Coconut Prison
– Pay a visit to a Fish Sauce Factory that resembles a brewery
– Learn about local fishermen’s livelihoods at Ham Ninh fishing village
– Enjoy the white sand and turquoise water of the most beautiful beach on the island
– Explore the biggest Buddhist temple on Phu Quoc
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Duong Dong, Vietnam
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Duong Dong, Kien Giang Province, Vietnam
A full-day tour that takes you on a journey of discovery through the Southern end of Phu Quoc Island. Includes visiting a Pearl Farm, Ham Ninh fishing Village, the infamous Coconut Prison, a Fish Sauce Factory, the most beautiful beach on the island (Bai Sao beach) and the biggest Buddhist temple on Phu Quoc, Ho Quoc Pagoda.
Highlights:
– Visit a Pearl Farm to gain fascinating insight into the process of oyster cultivation
– Delve into the island’s darker history, by visiting infamous Coconut Prison
– Pay a visit to a Fish Sauce Factory that resembles a brewery
– Learn about local fishermen’s livelihoods at Ham Ninh fishing village
– Enjoy the white sand and turquoise water of the most beautiful beach on the island
– Explore the biggest Buddhist temple on Phu Quoc
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Phu Quoc Pearl Farm, Phu Quoc Island Vietnam
Phu Quoc’s pearls are very famous in quality since the sea surrounding the island is the perfect breeding ground for these precious gems. During your visit to a Pearl Farm, you will gain a fascinating insight into the process of oyster cultivation which turns it from simple oyster to beautiful jewelry
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Hàm Ninh, Phu Quoc, Kien Giang, Vietnam
We then visit Ham Ninh fishing village, the oldest village of this island and the best place to get fresh fish.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Phu Quoc Prison, Highway 46, 5km, Phu Quoc Island Vietnam
Next, we will delve into the island’s darker history, with a visit to Coconut Prison, also known as Phu Quoc Prison. This terrible place was established during the French colonization of Vietnam in the 1940s and expanded in the 1960s by U.S-backed Southern Vietnamese troops in order to imprison Vietnamese soldiers
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bai Tắm Sao, An Thoi, Phu Quoc Island 920000 Vietnam
Sao beach, the place not to miss, will be our next point. With its soft white sand and turquoise sea, this beach is perfect for relaxing and swimming.
Have lunch
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Phu Quoc fish sauce Thinh Phat, Đường 30, khu phố 1, thị trấn Dương Đông, TT. Dương Đông, Phú Quốc, Kiên Giang, Vietnam
visit the Fish Sauce Factory. “Nuoc mam Phu Quoc” – fish sauce which is still traditionally made in wooden containers is a very famous fish sauce in Vietnam
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ho Quoc Temple, Duong To, Phu Quoc Island 920000 Vietnam
Finally, we will visit the biggest Buddhist temple in Phu Quoc, Ho Quoc Pagoda, beautifully located by mountain and sea.
Duration: 20 minutes
