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Phu Quoc in 3 nights and 4 days: Should you explore the north or the south?

Itinerary A is ideal for families and shoppers who want northern theme parks and Grand World; Itinerary B suits travelers focused on island hopping, beaches, and sunsets in the south.

How do you get from the airport to your hotel?

Phu Quoc International Airport is in the center of the island. A GrabCar to Duong Dong takes about 15 minutes and costs around 120,000 VND. A bus costs about 20,000 VND per ride. Check the route and operating hours on the day of travel.

Ride-hailing cars and taxis are available at the pickup area on the terminal’s first floor. Hotel shuttles also depart from the first floor; check the fare and schedule with your accommodation.

3 nights, 4 days A | Northern theme parks and shopping

Start with Vinpearl Safari and VinWonders in the north, then enjoy the canals, shops, and dinner at Grand World. This itinerary is a good fit for families staying at a northern resort or anyone who wants plenty of time at the theme parks.

Day 1 | Airport to Duong Dong, then dinner at the night market

  1. Phu Quoc International Airport → Duong Dong accommodation

    Take a GrabCar from the pickup area on the first floor of the arrivals terminal. The ride to Duong Dong takes about 15 minutes and costs around 120,000 VND. The listed bus fare is about 20,000 VND per ride.

  2. Duong Dong accommodation → Phu Quoc Night Market

    Explore the night market in central Duong Dong in the evening. It is open daily from 18:00 to 23:30, and admission is free. For a seafood dinner, check VietnamTripMap listings for Vinh San Phu Quoc or Lobster Cave to see what fits your schedule. Check prices and weight before ordering from a stall. Afterwards, enjoy a cocktail at Bittersweet - Cocktail & Chocolate.

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Day 2 | Northern Safari and VinWonders

  1. Northern accommodation → Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc

    Take a VinBus or Vinpearl shuttle to the Vinpearl integrated resort complex. The Safari is open daily from 09:00 to 16:00, and the last safari bus departs at 15:20, so an early visit is best.

  2. Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc → VinWonders Phu Quoc

    Head to VinWonders within the same northern resort complex to enjoy its themed zones, aquarium, and water park. VinWonders is open daily from 09:00 to 19:30. A one-day combo ticket for both attractions costs 1,500,000 VND per adult. Take a break for lunch at the complex, then enjoy seafood for dinner at Hai San Cường Cua in Grand World.

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Day 3 | Grand World canals and the Ganh Dau coast

  1. Accommodation → Ganh Dau Cape

    Drive along the northwestern coastal road to Ganh Dau Cape to see the rocky shoreline and fishing village scenery. No travel time or fare is listed for a car from Duong Dong.

  2. Ganh Dau Cape → Grand World Phu Quoc

    Stroll along the Venetian-style canals and architecture at Grand World, then choose from its shops and performances. The complex is listed as open 24 hours, with free admission. Shows, museums, and experiences have separate fees, and each attraction has its own hours. Dine at Mai Huong Restaurant or Hai San Cường Cua.

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Day 4 | Duong Dong to the airport

  1. Accommodation → breakfast in Duong Dong

    Pack according to your departure time, then enjoy a meal at Bun Quay Thien My or take your time over a coffee at Anba Cafe, both listed on VietnamTripMap.

  2. Duong Dong → Phu Quoc International Airport

    Take a GrabCar to the airport for about 15 minutes and around 120,000 VND, or take the bus for about 20,000 VND per ride. Tourist information lists buses from the airport to Duong Dong as running from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. at roughly 15-minute intervals. Check the route on the day.

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3 nights, 4 days A: confirmed admission and transport costs (per adult)

VinWonders + Safari one-day combo: 1,500,000 VND + one-way airport–Duong Dong GrabCar: about 120,000 VND + one-way airport–Duong Dong bus: about 20,000 VND = approximately 1,640,000 VND total.

3 nights, 4 days B | Southern island hopping and beaches

Enjoy island hopping and snorkeling in the An Thoi Archipelago on Day 2, then catch a sunset at a southern beach and Sunset Town. This itinerary suits travelers who value a day at sea and a relaxing evening by the coast.

Day 1 | Airport to Duong Dong, then a coastal sunset

  1. Phu Quoc International Airport → Duong Dong accommodation

    Take a GrabCar from the first floor of the arrivals terminal to Duong Dong. The ride takes about 15 minutes and costs around 120,000 VND. The listed bus fare is about 20,000 VND per ride.

  2. Duong Dong accommodation → Long Beach at sunset

    Take an evening stroll along Long Beach on the west coast and watch the sunset. For dinner, choose seafood at Tuan Kieu 2 Seafood Restaurant or Vinh San Phu Quoc, both listed on VietnamTripMap. Continue the beachside evening at OCSEN Beach Bar & Club.

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Day 2 | Island hopping and snorkeling from An Thoi Port

  1. Duong Dong accommodation → An Thoi Port

    Head to An Thoi Port in the south and take a boat or speedboat around the islands of the archipelago. Tours are day trips that combine swimming and snorkeling. Confirm whether pickup is included and where the boat departs when you book.

  2. An Thoi Port → the southern islands

    John’s Tours’ two-island snorkeling boat tour costs US$25 per adult. The islands visited and the order may vary with wind, waves, and visibility. Return to Duong Dong for dinner at a seafood restaurant. For example, dine at Lobster Cave, then end the evening with a drink at Bittersweet - Cocktail & Chocolate.

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Day 3 | Sao Beach and Sunset Town

  1. Accommodation → Sao Beach

    Drive to Sao Beach in An Thoi in the south to enjoy the sand and sea. Travel times and fares vary by departure point and are not listed. Choose lunch at An Seafood or Sun Bavaria GastroPub, both listed on VietnamTripMap.

  2. Sao Beach → Sunset Town and Kiss Bridge

    Walk along the coastal promenade in Sunset Town and enjoy the views over the sea. Kiss Bridge is listed as open from 07:00 to 23:00 for the north section, and from 07:00 to 08:45 and 09:45 to 23:00 for the south section. Have dinner at Sun Bavaria GastroPub, then enjoy a cocktail at INK 360.

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Day 4 | Breakfast in Duong Dong, then the airport

  1. Accommodation → breakfast in Duong Dong

    Pack according to your departure time, then have breakfast at Bun Quay Thien My or enjoy a coffee at Anba Cafe.

  2. Duong Dong → Phu Quoc International Airport

    A GrabCar takes about 15 minutes and costs around 120,000 VND; the bus costs about 20,000 VND per ride. Buses are listed as running from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. at roughly 15-minute intervals. Check the day’s timetable.

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3 nights, 4 days B: confirmed admission and transport costs (per adult)

John’s Tours two-island snorkeling tour: US$25 + one-way airport–Duong Dong GrabCar: about 120,000 VND + one-way airport–Duong Dong bus: about 20,000 VND = US$25 and approximately 140,000 VND total.

FAQ

What’s the best order for seeing both northern theme parks in one day?

Visit the Safari first in the morning. The last safari bus departs at 15:20, and VinWonders is open until 19:30.

Where do island hopping tours depart from?

Tours generally depart from An Thoi Port in the south by boat or speedboat. When booking, check whether hotel pickup is included and which islands the tour visits.

How long does it take and how much does it cost to get from the airport to Duong Dong?

A GrabCar takes about 15 minutes and costs around 120,000 VND. The bus fare is listed as about 20,000 VND per ride.

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Site updated: 2026-10-28