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If you've exhausted the famous beaches like Sao Beach, Truong Beach, or Long Beach in Phu Quoc, why not embark on an adventure to the untouched southern islands this Tet holiday? It promises to be an exciting and enticing experience. Mytour suggests 4 pristine and beautiful islands in Phu Quoc for your Tet holiday. Take note and plan your trip for the upcoming Lunar New Year.
Xuong Island
You might not have heard of this island before as it's quite remote and not well-known. Located furthest south of Phu Quoc Island, Xuong Island boasts incredibly clear waters where you can see the bottom just a meter away. The sea depth here is remarkable. One of the highlights is a large cave with imposing rock walls. From this cave, you can relax or dive to admire the stunning seascape of Xuong Island.
Xuong Island is a perfect spot for diving - Photo collection
Let me reveal a fantastic destination for ocean explorers and coral admirers. Xuong Island is one of the small islands with the most precious and beautiful coral species in Phu Quoc.
May Rút Trong Island
Visiting Phu Quoc without going to May Rút Trong Island is a big miss. This place impresses visitors with its emerald-colored sea, stretching white sandy beaches, and rows of leaning coconut trees.
If you're tired of the hustle and bustle of the town center in Duong Dong, come here to admire the scenery – enjoy the fresh air and freely wave in the crystal-clear water.
May Rút Trong Island, pristine and perfect beauty - Photo: Internet
Domestic tourism to May Rút Trong Island offers a range of exciting activities like snorkeling to see coral reefs, marveling at the vibrant beauty of hundreds of fish species and soft-bodied animals. After diving, you may even spot rare creatures like ear shells, sea cows, or sea slugs.
If you stay overnight, experience the thrilling feeling of night squid fishing with fishermen. Taking a 15-minute boat trip to the squid fishing village, tourists can personally catch the freshest squid, ready to grill or cook porridge right on the boat.
One Island
Located about 20 minutes from the center of Duong Dong town, One Island attracts tourists with its myriad of rock formations, beautiful blooming sea lettuce, and lively underwater world. The water here is not too deep, just a few steps from the shore you can see coral reefs, green algae, and schools of fish swimming around. Budget travel to this place allows you to enjoy swimming, snorkeling among colorful coral reefs, and even spotting sea cucumbers and lobsters.
Moreover, this island boasts a diverse vegetation with many long-standing trees and rare mushrooms flourishing on decaying tree trunks.
One Island is likened to a forgotten paradise - Photo: Internet
Bay Nail Island
Being the most pristine island in Phu Quoc, Bay Nail Island is devoid of human inhabitants and untouched by tourism services. It's truly a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of life.
Traveling to Phu Quoc during Tet, you can experience various activities here such as camping, swimming, venturing deep into the wild nature, and especially witnessing the vast fields of lush green grass.
The water here has a gem-like green color at Bay Nail Island - Photo collection
Additionally, you can't miss the experience of diving to admire the vibrant coral reefs and diverse jellyfish species. Surely, this will be a memorable adventure in your life for a true backpacking journey.
Note: You should bring necessary items such as tents, tarpaulins, blankets, food, and drinks if you plan to stay overnight here. Some types of medication like cold medicine, headache or stomachache relievers are also essential for your journey to explore Bay Nail Island.
