After only 50 minutes flying from Ho Chi Minh City, you will set foot on the
tropical paradise of Vietnam and the world: Phu Quoc Island.
The island has a roughly triangular shape with a north- south length of 50km
and a west-east width of 25km. A great part of the terrain is filled with
beautiful sandy beaches, but there is a mountainous region with 99 peaks,
among which the Peak of Chua Mountain is the tallest one at 603 meters.
Due to Phu Quoc's location in the Gulf of Thailand, its climate is
sub-equatorial with a temperate weather all year round, making trips to Phu
Quoc possible any time in the year. However, the best time to travel to this
island is during the dry season, from November until March, when the sky is
blue and clear and the rains are away. Phu Quoc is most famous for its the
cuisines and a natural wonderful coastline. The most famous food of Phu
Quoc is fish sauce, which has become quite popular all over Vietnam and the
world. Besides, another thing worth trying there is the spicy yet interesting
black pepper. However, the factor that will definitely intrigue you to visit Phu
Quoc is its untouched coastline featuring several heavenly beaches. They
have yet to be explored to their full ability, but this fact might be actually
positive as it gives the shores a romantic beauty that you can find in nowhere
else in the world.
1. How long does it take to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island?
2.Which is the tallest peak on Phu Quoc Island?
3.When is the best time to visit the island?
4. What are Phu Quoc's specialities?
5. Is Phu Quoc Island fully discovered?