Phu Quoc is also called the pearl island, the largest island of Vietnam, located in the Gulf of Thailand in the province of Kien Giang. Duong Dong Town, the capital of the island from the city of Rach Gia and Ha Tien 45km 120km. The entire island has a total area of 589.23 km². In 2006, the Biosphere Reserve of coastal and island district, Kien Giang including the UNESCO as a biosphere reserve in the world.
Phu Quoc island district consists of 36 islands, of which the largest Phu Quoc Island has an area of 573km², 50km long, the widest place (north island) 25km. Due characteristics location of Phu Quoc Island is located at low latitudes to fall into the Gulf of Thailand, around the sea wrapped Should the weather tropical is cool seasonal nature. Climate dividing two distinct seasons: dry and rainy seasons.
Natural sloping terrain runs from South to North with many hilly. There Phu Quoc National Park, an area 31.422ha, including forest 12.794ha. Biota has 929 plants, 89 species of hard corals, 19 species of soft corals, 62 species of seaweed ...
Phu Quoc is called the island gem by wealth endowed by the nature and rich tourism potential of a strange land. The island has many beautiful beaches as Truong beach, beach Khem, Ganh Oil, Melaleuca canals, ditches mussel. Guests can swim, shower stream, hiking, in caves, in the woods ...
Famous specialty of Phu Quoc fish sauce, sweet flavor, fragrance is made from a special type of anchovy, have high protein levels (above 25ºC), annual production of about 6 million liters. Bien Phu Quoc lot of seafood you like prawns, mackerel, butterfish, mackerel, fish anthem ...
Phu Quoc have the port as An Thoi port, Hon Thom, is the entrance of vessels in domestic and international exchange of goods. Phu Quoc Island is home to many historic sites such as the base of the hero Nguyen Trung Truc, the memorabilia of King Gia Long in the years drifted to islands (late 18th century), Phu Quoc prison ...
Nowadays, the road system on the island is growing quickly so visitors can safely moved from the mainland to the island by both air and maritime transport is convenient. The main means: Aircraft, Speedboat, Ferry.
Phu Quoc is identified as eco-tourism center and trading hub caliber and international areas. There are many beautiful sights such as: South Beach Phu Quoc, Toan Dinh Cau, Phu Quoc National Park, Phu Quoc MPA, Thoi Islands, Ham Ninh fishing village .....
