Ride the Hon Thom cable car, boat-hop between Gam Ghi, May Rut and Mong Tay, and snorkel shallow coral gardens on a private half-day tour. Ideal for swimmers comfortable in shallow open water and anyone after a compact island escape.
Ride the Hon Thom cable car, boat-hop between Gam Ghi, May Rut and Mong Tay, and snorkel shallow coral gardens on a private half-day tour. Ideal for swimmers comfortable in shallow open water and anyone after a compact island escape.
You meet your guide in the cool shade of an air-conditioned van and drive toward An Thoi harbor, where the Hon Thom cable car rises like a steel rope across blue water.
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Operated by Charming Tourist · An Thoi, Kien Giang Province
You meet your guide in the cool shade of an air-conditioned van and drive toward An Thoi harbor, where the Hon Thom cable car rises like a steel rope across blue water.
From the cable car the archipelago flattens into a cluster of palms, white sand and reefs; the sea below dares you with color—turquoise shallows, darker coral gardens. The ride frames the islands before a private speedboat drops you into quieter coves: Gam Ghi’s powder sand, May Rut’s broad beach, Bom Island’s shallow coral gardens and the finger-like Mong Tay for a slow lunch.
This stretch of Phu Quoc has been a fishing and trading zone for generations; the cable car and day trips are recent infrastructure aimed at opening the southern shoals while tapping into distinctive coastal geology—sedimentary sands, coral platforms and shallow lagoons that support diverse marine life and traditional fishing villages.
Expect four to six hours of gentle activity: cable-car viewing, two short swims or snorkel stops, one extended snorkel on Bom Island, and beach time on Mong Tay. Guides supply snorkel gear, life jackets and bottled water; a drone shot is often made of your group for memory.
Practical edge: book the morning slot for calmer seas and clearer visibility, wear reef shoes for coral shallows, use reef-safe sunscreen, and confirm pickup details with your operator. If you’re comfortable in waist-to-chest-deep water and can swim short distances, this itinerary rewards with coral encounters, easy island walks and panoramic cable-car views—an efficient, private way to sample Phu Quoc’s southern islands in a single, well-paced day.
Yes—this private tour typically includes hotel pickup in central Phu Quoc; confirm your pickup point when booking.
Guides provide life jackets and snorkeling equipment, but bringing your own mask can improve comfort and fit.
Yes—snorkeling stops are in shallow, calm areas ideal for beginners, though basic swimming ability is recommended.
The operator usually records a short drone clip for guests; personal drones may be restricted—ask the operator in advance and follow local rules.
Charming Tourist operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You meet your guide in the cool shade of an air-conditioned van and drive toward An Thoi harbor, where the Hon Thom cable car rises like a steel rope across blue water.
You meet your guide in the cool shade of an air-conditioned van and drive toward An Thoi harbor, where the Hon Thom cable car rises like a steel rope across blue water.
From the cable car the archipelago flattens into a cluster of palms, white sand and reefs; the sea below dares you with color—turquoise shallows, darker coral gardens. The ride frames the islands before a private speedboat drops you into quieter coves: Gam Ghi’s powder sand, May Rut’s broad beach, Bom Island’s shallow coral gardens and the finger-like Mong Tay for a slow lunch.
This stretch of Phu Quoc has been a fishing and trading zone for generations; the cable car and day trips are recent infrastructure aimed at opening the southern shoals while tapping into distinctive coastal geology—sedimentary sands, coral platforms and shallow lagoons that support diverse marine life and traditional fishing villages.
Expect four to six hours of gentle activity: cable-car viewing, two short swims or snorkel stops, one extended snorkel on Bom Island, and beach time on Mong Tay. Guides supply snorkel gear, life jackets and bottled water; a drone shot is often made of your group for memory.
Practical edge: book the morning slot for calmer seas and clearer visibility, wear reef shoes for coral shallows, use reef-safe sunscreen, and confirm pickup details with your operator. If you’re comfortable in waist-to-chest-deep water and can swim short distances, this itinerary rewards with coral encounters, easy island walks and panoramic cable-car views—an efficient, private way to sample Phu Quoc’s southern islands in a single, well-paced day.