Open the door to a pool! A dreamy three-day, two-night stay at Mercury Phu Quoc Resort & Villas.
by candyๆ็ด
Jul 4, 2025
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Phu Quoc for $100: 2 Days on the Island Where the Sea Kisses the Sand
๐Hey, seeker of shores where time slows down.
Today โ 2 days on Phu Quoc, one of Vietnam's most beautiful islands, where the sand is white, the water is turquoise, and the air smells of salt and coconut. This isn't just a trip. It's a return to nature, a dialogue with the ocean, a meeting with inner peace.
๐Why Phu Quoc?
๐Because Phu Quoc is:
- Home to clean beaches, jungles, fishing villages
- A place where you can live slowly, swim, sleep, dream
- Not just a resort โ but the soul of Southeast Asia
Itinerary: 2 Days on Phu Quoc for $100
Day 1: Beaches, Sun & Fishing Soul
1. Accommodation: Budget guesthouse (Dong Duong or Long Beach)
- ~15โ20/๐๐๐โ๐กโ30โ40 total
2. Morning: Long Beach
- Free
- One of the longest beaches โ perfect for barefoot walks
3. Breakfast: Street food by the sea
- Banh mi, fruit โ ~$2โ3
4. Afternoon: Ocean View or Princess Beach
- Free
- Less touristy, more wild
- Rent a boat: ~$10
5. Evening: Hon Rom Fishing Village
- Dinner with fresh seafood โ ~$5
- Sunset, boats, fishermen
Day 2: Nature, Waterfalls & Sunsets
1. Morning: Goi Ganh Waterfall
- Entry: ~$1
- Swim in the natural pool
2. Lunch: Local cafรฉ or street food โ ~$3
3. Afternoon: Phu Quoc National Park
- Entry: ~$2
- Jungle trails, sea views, wildlife
4. Evening: Sunset at Ong Lang Beach
- Free
- Quiet, cozy, coconut water for ~$1
5. Night: Dong Duong waterfront walk
- Free
- Street food, music, local life
#1 Tip:
Don't pose in front of โ be in the moment. Let photos capture wave motion, palm shadows, your gaze into the distance. Golden hour: 5โ7 PM โ when light is magic.
The One Secret:
Few know this: 15 mins from Long Beach is a hidden cove locals call "An Binh." No signs. Ask a scooter driver: โBรฃi biแปn bรญ mแบญt gแบงn Long Beach?โ โ and he might take you. There โ silence, clear water, and you, alone with the ocean.
Why You Should Go:
Because Phu Quoc isn't just an island. It's a place where you learn to listen to the sea, where sand reminds you you're part of nature, and where, for a day, you stop being a tourist โ and just live.
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