Ngoc Vung Island (Quang Ninh)
Not only possessing famous scenic spots, Quang Ninh tourism also attracts tourists thanks to its wild, peaceful and beautiful islands, among which is Ngoc Vung island.
This place is still not economically developed, there are many shortages. Most of the beaches on the island have not been affected by human hands, so this place still has the wild, poetic beauty of long stretches of white sand. It is for that reason that it is considered one of the most pristine islands in Vietnam, attracting many young people who love to explore.
The life of the people on Ngoc Vung Island is very simple and rustic. Therefore, in addition to freely swimming in the sea and immersing yourself in the cool water, when you come here, you can also cycle, walk on the island and learn and explore the culture of the local people. If possible, wake up early to enjoy the fresh air and catch the beautiful sunrise on the island.
The accommodation service on the island is not yet developed, but if you want to stay, there are also a few homestays on the island with prices around 350,000-700,000 VND/night/4 people, or you can also bring your own tents and canvas for camping, which is also very interesting. In addition, do not forget to enjoy seafood dishes at very affordable prices but extremely attractive.
Ky Co Island (Quy Nhon)
Ky Co is located more than 20 km southeast of Quy Nhon city center. This is considered the most interesting tourist destination in Quy Nhon with two sides facing the mountains and one side facing the sea, very suitable for motorbike backpackers. You can travel by car but going by motorbike will be more convenient for visiting and exploring this place.
Quy Nhon has a temperate climate so you can come here at any time of the year, but for the most convenience, you should go between February and August. At this time, the weather is cooler, less rainy, making it easier to travel and visit.
Coming here, you will be overwhelmed by the wild beauty of the island with white sand beaches stretching under towering rocky mountains. The rocks with many different shapes and sizes stretch endlessly, the steep cliffs jutting straight out to the sea create a majestic and poetic scene. The rocks here are connected together, when the tide rises, the water rushes in between the rocks, creating beautiful artificial swimming pools. The artificial swimming pools are very cool, the water is clear enough to see the bottom, each pool can accommodate 5-7 people, very suitable for family trips and very safe for children.
Visitors here can also rent boats or canoes to explore the sea, go fishing or follow fishermen out to sea to see their daily seafood catching work.
Hon Nua (Phu Yen)
Not only are there green hills like in the movieI see yellow flowers on green grass, Phu Yen also has Hon Nua. Arriving here, a peaceful scene will appear before the eyes of visitors with a long, smooth, white sandbank, clear blue water reflecting all the way to the bottom, connecting the sandbank running out to the East Sea are gradually higher rocky cliffs. Climbing these rocky cliffs, you will discover an interesting thing, which is a freshwater lake located among the majestic rocky cliffs.
If you take the time to explore the island, you will discover that there are also “giant footprints”. Over millions of years of being caressed by the sea, the rocks have been eroded and naturally shaped into scattered footprints, making visitors feel like they are lost in the territory of giants. Nature also shows its generosity to Hon Nua when next to a long, white sandy beach is a colorful coral world. Surely these things will make diving enthusiasts schedule a trip here immediately.
Robinson Island (Khanh Hoa)
True to its name, when you come to this island, sometimes you will feel like you are lost in a deserted island surrounded by sea, pine forests, cliffs and mountains, everything seems completely separate from the outside world. Therefore, you can completely slowly enjoy the super beautiful scenery, especially at dawn and dusk on this Robinson island.
In the early morning, the sea water on the island becomes clear and blue, with a stretch of fine white sand stretching from one end of the island to the other, so it can be said that Robinson Island is an extremely ideal place to welcome the first rays of sunshine of the day. Until the afternoon sun, you can bring some food to the pier, turn on some music and sit and watch the sun slowly set into the sea and then welcome the sparkling "stars" from the fishing boats of fishermen coming ashore when the lights come on. These are truly peaceful, quiet and beautiful scenes that you can hardly find in crowded, bustling places.
Called a "desert island", but there are also many activities that you can participate in such as diving to explore and enjoy eating fresh seafood on raft houses built in the middle of the sea. Because it is near Binh Ba, Robinson is also a "holy land" of famous lobsters with firm and sweet meat. Just request, the fishermen around the island are ready to catch and serve you right there at a very economical price. As for clams, oysters, snails, mussels..., you can eat as much as you want without worrying about running out. In addition, seafood banh can is also one of the famous dishes on the island. In the morning, you just need to "start" with a plate of hot mixed seafood banh can to have enough energy to explore the whole island.
Phu Quy Island (Binh Thuan)
Phu Quy Island is a small island in Binh Thuan, also known as Cu Lao Khoai Xu or Cu Lao Thu. It would be a mistake to have the opportunity to travel to Binh Thuan and "forget" this famous place.
Until now, this island still retains its wild beauty with the idyllic, peaceful landscape of an island that has not been exploited for tourism. With an area of only 16 km2but there is no shortage of interesting places for you to explore. In particular, we must mention Bai Nho, Ganh Hang, Van An Thach where the Nam Hai worships, Linh Quang Pagoda, Trieu Duong Bay, Linh Son Pagoda, giant wind power, lighthouse... and many other attractive destinations.
Phu Quy Island is beautiful all year round, at each time, this small island exudes its own features, bringing different experiences worth enjoying, but the ideal time to travel to Phu Quy is from December to June. At this time, the island's weather is quite stable, the sea is calm, the sky is clear and cool, very convenient for you to have a memorable trip with relatives and friends.
Pirate Island (Kien Giang)
Pirate Islands are located in Tien Hai Commune, Ha Tien City, about 28 km from the mainland. Although not as famous as Phu Quoc and Nam Du, tourism is still underdeveloped, there is no electricity or internet, but this island is loved by tourists for its wild scenery and experiences of fishing village life.
The reason why this island has such a unique name is because around the end of the 17th century and the beginning of the 18th century, this area was where pirates stationed and attacked merchant ships of Southeast Asian countries passing by. The name Pirates was also given to the archipelago from then on.
When arriving at the island, you will visit the sovereignty stele of the Pirate archipelago, or rent a boat and go out to sea with the locals to dive to see coral, fish or catch sea urchins. Especially, you will enjoy the results right on the boat, an interesting experience that few places have.
Ba Lua Archipelago (Kien Giang)
If in the North there is Tam Coc Bich Dong which is considered as “the second Ha Long Bay”, Ba Lua island is known as “the small Ha Long Bay of the South”. This archipelago includes many large and small islands, about 7 km from Hon Chong in Kien Luong district, Kien Giang province.
The wild and open beauty will leave you breathless when conquering this mysterious and mysterious land, and experiencing new journeys will give you an unforgettable time. The sea here is not too deep, only up to the chest (called the low tide phenomenon), so you can move from one island to another easily. In addition, there are many types of coral, many types of pebbles with unique shapes and beautiful colors that make the beach sparkle in the afternoon sunlight. There is nothing more wonderful than walking on this wild but poetic beach with friends and loved ones!
When coming to Ba Lua archipelago, you can bring tents to camp overnight, wander on the beach at night and listen to the sound of waves mixed with the rustling of coconut trees in the wind, promising many interesting things. You can also contact the locals to stay overnight. Another great thing is that the people here are very enthusiastic and hospitable, making you want to come back many times. The ideal time to travel to Ba Lua island is from September to March of the lunar calendar.
Hon Mong Tay (Kien Giang)
Hon Mong Tay is located off the coast of Kien Giang province, south of Phu Quoc island. It is located between Ba Lua archipelago and Hai Tac archipelago but Mong Tay island is not part of any archipelago. This island is hidden from the shipping route so few ships pass by, and has not even been touched by human hands.
Hon Mong Tay is one of the 5 most beautiful small islands on Phu Quoc Island and is extremely popular with tourists. The reason this island is called Hon Mong Tay is because there used to be many Mong Tay trees on the island, also known as Son Hai Tung trees. But now, the number of trees on the island is very small.
The best time to enjoy Hon Mong Tay is from September to March of the lunar calendar every year, especially from November to January of the lunar calendar. During this time, the weather is less rainy, the sea is calm, favorable for boat and canoe routes to the island. In addition, you can come here in April or October, these two times are the beginning and end of the rainy season, so the rainfall is reduced, the scenery is also very beautiful, and there are few tourists.
