Thursday, December 1, 2011

Marine Ferry Launch New Link From Cambodia To Phu Quoc Island of Vietnam

A marine ferry route linking Kep – one town of Cambodia to Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam, looks set to start next year – 2012, but the timeframe has still to be confirmed.

Kep is 180 kilometers south of Cambodian Capital – Phnom Penh. Kep – that borders with Ha Tien District in Kien Giang Province, Vietnam.

A new port has been put in use in Kep, while a customs office built by the Cambodian
Ministry of Economics and Finance is also in place now.

Phu Quoc is considered as the Pearl Island of Vietnam, and located in Kien Giang Province. From Phu Quoc Island, tourists can continue to other destination of Vietnam by following ways:

1. By air: There are 2 ways:
• Flight from Phu Quoc Island to Hanoi about 2 and haft hours (by Air Mekong)
• From Phu Quoc to Ho Chi Minh City, the flights take about 1 hour and there are 7-8 flights for this route daily. (by Vietnam Airline)

2. By sea: Morning hydrofoils take about 2 and haft hours leaving from Phu Quoc Island to Rach Gia City and Ha Tien Town (Kien Giang Province).

For more information about accommodation in Phu Quoc Island, click here.

Related programs to Phu Quoc Island:
Full Day Trekking Phu Quoc National Park
Fishing Trip at Thailand Gulf (Phu Quoc Island)
Exploring Phu Quoc Island
Full day - Snorkeling Boat Trip at An Thoi Archipelago

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