Welcome to Mong Tay Island, the untouched gem of the spectacular An Thoi archipelago of Phu Quoc This pristine paradise proudly offers unspoiled nature, crystal waters, and white-sand beaches that rival those of the Maldives. Our boat tours to Mong Tay Island are unforgettable experiences in relaxation, adventure, and indulgence in the amazing natural scenery of Phu Quoc. Whether you are looking to snorkel through some colorful coral reefs, go fishing, or simply enjoy sunbathing on a secluded beach, this tour has a little something for everyone. Join us and create lasting memories in one of Vietnam’s most beautiful destinations!
Highlights of the Boat Tour to Mong Tay Island
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Scenic Boat Ride
The short journey starts you off with a scenic boat ride from An Thoi Port to Mong Tay Island. Upon setting sail, you will witness the seascape of the surroundings by being treated to a very fine scene. The journey itself generates an experience with the cool breeze and sparkling waters of the Gulf of Thailand, setting the perfect backdrop for this day full of exploration. Always keep your camera at hand to grab the wonderful views and maybe even some playful dolphins along the way.
Snorkeling at Hon Gam Ghi
One of the real highlights of our boat tours to Mong Tay Island is the visit to Hon Gam Ghi or Hon Dam Ngang. This place is a snorkeling utopia, with probably the most colorful and varied coral reefs of Phu Quoc. Equipped with the mask, snorkel, and fins on board, our guests will jump into the clear waters and experience a surreal underwater world. Swim with the multicolored fish, get mesmerized by the intricate coral formations, and capture all in the frames of your underwater camera. Our guides will ensure that you are safe while you take your pleasure in snorkeling
Fishing Experience
We then bring you to the serene waters of Mong Tay Island for a unique fishing experience. Whether a seasoned angler or a complete novice, this is just so much fun! Our crew will provide all the necessary fishing gear and bait, as well as expert tips on how both local fish species can be caught. Excitement floods through you at the very moment when the fish bites your line and you feel it as you are reeling in your catch. And then, comes the best part: your freshly caught fish is prepared for lunch so that you can sample the real taste of the sea
Beach Relaxation
After all that action with fishing, take some time to unwind on the beaches of Mong Tay Island. Feel your toes digging into soft and ivory white sand, shaded by the swinging palm trees above. The island vibe is chill in the afternoon. You can swim in the turquoise waters, explore areas along shorelines, or simply lie back to turn reddish for sunbathing. Such serenity is Mong Tay Island Beauty, which offers an ideal opportunity pace to definitely relax and rejuvenate oneself
Onboard Lunch
One of the many delights of our boat tours to Mong Tay Island has to be the delicious onboard lunch. Freshly prepared with local seafood and traditional Vietnamese dishes, look out for a great meal in the middle of the day after an active morning. Taste the fresh flavors of Phu Quoc with the catch of the day, fried fish, ginger chicken, and more. Lunch surrounded by such a beautiful seascape is one experience that will surely make your tour even more enjoyable
Detailed Itinerary for Boat Tours to Mong Tay Island in Phu Quoc Island
Scenic Boat Ride
9:30 AM – Departure from An Thoi Port
Location: An Thoi Port
- Boarding the boat: All aboard! Our friendly, cheerful crew will help you aboard and find a comfortable spot on the boat
- Safety briefing: Before we depart, a comprehensive safety briefing outlines our commitment to ensuring that you and everyone else enjoy complete enjoyment in a safe environment during the trip. We will run you through some of the essential safety guidelines and introduce you personally to the day’s itinerary
- Departure and scenic views: We will depart from An Thoi Port, with stirring scenery all about. The journey itself is a visual feast, the glittering waters of the Gulf of Thailand sprawled before you, so be sure to have those cameras ready for some fantastic photo captures!
10:00 AM – Arrival at Hon Gam Ghi (Hon Dam Ngang)
Location: Hon Gam Ghi
- Snorkeling: The most exhilarating part of your boat tours to Mong Tay Island! On arrival at Hon Gam Ghi, we will provide all snorkeling equipment, from masks, snorkels, and fins, to life vests. Besides, our guide will show you how to snorkel safely and relocate the best spots for snorkeling. Jump into clear waters to watch colorful marine life in the coral reefs. It’s like walking underwater in another world.
- Underwater Photography: Take this chance to capture the wonderful beauty under the sea. If you do possess an underwater camera, this is the time you put it to use. Snag photos of the coral formations; they are quite intricate, but remember what’s more beautiful—different fish swimming around you. These photos will be great reminders of your adventure spurred by Phu Quoc tours.
11:30 AM – Exploration of Mong Tay Island
Beach Relaxation
Location: Mong Tay Island
- Fishing: Right after snorkeling, we will proceed to the peaceful waters around Mong Tay Island for an enthralling fishing session. Our dedicated crew will extend all necessary fishing gear and baits for your use. We would be glad to instruct you on how to utilize the gears and, in the process, share with you a few tips on various means of catching fish. Just throw in your line and try out your luck with the local species. The thrilling experience of hooking your fish shall remain memorable from then on
- Cooking and Dining: After catching some fish, let our professional cook aboard walk the fish into something that you will call a scrumptious meal. There is no equal to eating those just-caught, freshly prepared seafood dishes. This brings an essence of sea-to-table enjoyment all in a day’s work after looking tirelessly out in the open waters
12:30 PM – Lunch on the Boat
1:30 PM – Afternoon Activities on Mong Tay Island
Location: Mong Tay Island
- Beach Relaxation: After lunch, it’s time to relax and soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches of Mong Tay Island. Lie back against the soft, white sand and enjoy the serenity around you. This is your moment to relax and appreciate nature all around you
- Sunbathing: Help yourself with a beach towel and sprawl on the beach to feel the sun warming your body. The serene scene is just apt for an easy sunbathing session
- Beach games: Be sure to enjoy the many kinds of beach games: volleyball, and frisbee. Apart from all this, enjoying the traveler’s company around is a good moment for making new friends
- Photography: Some of the most stunning scenery one can imagine is when you are in it. Pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and an emerald green landscape all combine to provide the perfect backdrop for those once-in-a-lifetime snapshots.
- Swimming and Snorkeling: Enjoy further swimming and snorkeling. Plunge into the crystal waters to explore the pretty details of the underwater world. Come closer to the life-filled coral reefs
- Exploring the Island: Walk around Mong Tay Island to delight in secrets and nature or take a casual stroll along the beach amidst green vegetation; every corner grasps its beauty of it.
4:00 PM – Return to An Thoi Port
Location: Onboard
- Departure from Mong Tay Island: Saying goodbye to the wonderful Mong Tay Island, we will start our journey again back to An Thoi Port. Take a minute to recall all the activities and fun experienced throughout the day.
- Relaxing and enjoying the sunset views on the return journey: The way back home is a perfect time to wind down and take it easy. Find a comfortable spot on the boat and let the serene atmosphere of the moment when the sun begins to set in, really feel relaxing. The sunset views over the Gulf of Thailand are truly breathtaking, with a warm glow casting across the water and portraying each picture so perfectly. This quiet moment is an ideal way to conclude your day of exploration.
5:00 PM – End of the Tour
Location: An Thoi Port
- Disembarking: On arrival at An Thoi Port, our crew will support you off the vessel safely. Take your time getting up and collecting all your belongings; make sure that you have not left anything behind.
- Farewell and end of the tour: It’s time to say goodbye, but not without a heartfelt farewell from our team. We hope that your experience on our boat tours to Mong Tay Island has been unforgettable. On your departure, take with you the wonderful memories and the essence of Phu Quoc’s natural beauty. We look forward to welcoming you back on future Phu Quoc tours with Impress Travel
Tips for Our Boat Tours to Mong Tay Island
Cool scenery at Hon Mong Tay
Best Time to Visit
Plan your boat tours to Mong Tay Island at the right time to get the best experience. The best months for visiting Mong Tay Island are from November to April. In this period, the weather is normally dry and sunny; temperatures are about 25-28°C/77-82°F. This is also an excellent time for beaches, crystal waters, and colorful marine life. Avoid as far as possible the monsoon season: May to October as this is a season of unpredictable weather and heavy rainfall with rough seas.
What to Bring
Add these to your packing list for an unforgettable experience in Phu Quoc tours. Some suggested additional items for a boat tour to Mong Tay Island are:
- Sunscreen: The tropical sun can get pretty hard at times, so remember to apply a thick coat of high-SPF sunscreen from time to time
- Swimwear: Bring your favorite swimsuit for snorkeling, swimming, and enjoying the beach
- Waterproof Camera: Capture stunning photos of underwater beauty and colorful life with your waterproof camera or GoPro
- Hat and Sunglasses: Fend off rain or sun with a high-brimmed cap, and use sunglasses that block UV
- Towel and Change of Clothes: You will require a towel and extra outfitting after getting wet from all the water activities
- Flip Flops or Water Shoes: This is a necessity when at the beach or while engaged in water activities whereby one would need shoes that provide comfort and can get wet
- Reusable Water Bottle: Stay refreshed throughout the day with a refillable water bottle
- Snacks: While lunch is provided, having some light snacks can be useful during the day.
- Personal Medications: If one has special medical needs, do not forget to carry your medications along.
Health and Safety Tips
Your safety and comfort are firstly prioritized on any Phu Quoc tours. Here below are some important suggestions about health and safety during your boat tour to Mong Tay Island:
- Follow Instructions: Always listen to the safety briefing and follow the instructions given by our crew, who are always experienced
- Stay Hydrated: Keep your body well-hydrated by drinking lots of water, particularly after sunning
- Wear Safety Gear: Use provided life jackets when snorkeling and swimming to ensure your safety in the water
- Be Mindful of Marine Life: Never touch or stand on coral reefs and other marine animals to avoid any injury to the underwater world and yourself.
- Apply Sunscreen Regularly: Slather on sunscreen as often as every couple of hours, and after swimming or excessive sweating
- Know Your Limits: If you’re not a strong swimmer, let our crew know. They’re here to help you and make sure that you have a safe experience.
- Respect the Environment: Keeping the island and surroundings clean by disposal of rubbish properly and using eco-friendly products
Conclusion
Our boat tours to Mong Tay Island strike a balance between adventure and relaxation. From the scenic boat ride, leading to snorkeling at Hon Gam Ghi, to fishing and beach relaxation on Mong Tay Island, each activity allows one to appreciate the natural beauty of Phu Quoc Island. Fresh seafood lunch aboard and spending your afternoon relaxing on beautiful, pristine beaches, this is simply not to be missed! Take advantage of booking a spot on our boat tours to Mong Tay Island for a truly enchanting Phu Quoc experience. Don’t forget to regularly follow our Impress Travel for more interesting information about traveling Phu Quoc to and to book Phu Quoc Tours at the best prices.