A tranquil and wildly bue beach of Nam Du
A tranquil and wildly bue beach of Nam Du. Source: simplelero/instagramA tranquil and wildly bue beach of Nam Du. Source: simplelero/instagram

What exactly has made Nam Du islands – an unknown wild archipelago – become a must-see name in tourists’ traveling lists of destinations?

1. Convenient transport

Coastal road of Nam Du Islands
Coastal road of Nam Du Islands. Source: lynx.95/instagram

You have to arrive in Rach Gia – Kien Giang province to reach Nam Du islands. The easiest way to get Rach Gia is taking a ferry from Mien Tay station, it cost you about 150.000 – 170.000 vnd ($6.9 – $7.7) per one ticket. You’d better take the 23 pm ferry in order to arrive Rach Gia at 6 am the day after. Then you’ll buy a speedboat round-trip ticket for 440,000 vnd ($20) to Nam Du islands.

2. Sparkling blue sea

A tranquil and wildly bue beach of Nam Du
A tranquil and wildly blue beach of Nam Du. Source: simplelero/instagram

Nam Du islands are much more attractive due to its purely wild beauty with calm beaches, sparkling water illuminating the blue color of the immense sky to the horizon. Besides, you have a good time to enjoy the tranquil and peaceful atmosphere and keep yourself far away the noise of cities.

3. Awesome beaches to camp

Ideal beach to camp.
Ideal beach to camp. Source: Nikvu/instagram

It’ll be a fantastic excursion for you to go in group and take a chance to camp on such wild beaches. Just imagine you’re lying restfully on the beaches hearing the sounds of waves at night then waking up in the morning and watching wonderful dawn in the very fresh air!

4. Impressively friendly locals

Locals on Nam Du are friendly and enthusiastic
Locals on Nam Du are friendly and enthusiastic. Source: Giang Pham/flickr.com

You will be totally impressed by the welcoming atmosphere and hospitable local people at your first step on the islands. Most tourists who paid a visit here claimed that Nam Du islanders are very enthusiastic and kind. They easily bring you lots of laughter and feelings of sincerity.

5. Boat travel around other islands

Traveling around by boats gives you incredible experience
Traveling around by boats gives you incredible experience. Source: darkdelta7/instagram

One thing that would give you a weird experience is renting a small boat and traveling around islands in the archipelago. Nam Du has many scenic islands such as Dau island, Nom island, Mau island, etc. The amazing thing here is that traveling on the surface then you can see through to the bottom because the water is infinitely crystal.

6. Spectacular view of purely blue sea from the lighthouse

The best view of Nam Du is from the light house
The best view of Nam Du is from the lighthouse. Source: kos.94/instagram

The lighthouse of Nam Du archipelago is not monumental at all. But the entire view of spectacularly wild islands will be on your eyesight. That’s the best place for you to enjoy the wind and take fantastic photos.

7. Mesmerizing beauty of wild nature

Scene here gives you awesome pictures.
Scene here gives you awesome pictures. Source: shinengoc/instagram

Arguably the scenery of Nam Du islands is perfect with the most beautiful beaches. Just ride a motorbike along the coastal roads with one side of the immense blue sea and the other side of green forests, you’ll be deeply mesmerized by this poetical, lyrical and artistic beauty.

8. Unique, delicious, and cheap seafood

Onion-rilled sea urchin is must-eat food when you visit Nam Du
Onion-rilled sea urchin is must-eat food when you visit Nam Du. Source:

Like many other attractions of islands, Nam Du is famous for the variety of unique seafood. Here you should definitely enjoy the distinctive flavor of dishes which are not only fresh but also surprisingly cheap such as sea urchin, squid, green fish, snails, crabs, etc.

9. A new destination

Nam Du is a new destination for you to enjoy in your own way
Nam Du is a new destination for you to enjoy in your own way. Source: buubuu212/instagram

Here you have chances to do thing freely, explore and enjoy in your own way without any modern facilities. Nam Du is a brand new attraction so there is little modern accommodation like 5-star hotels or expensive restaurants. Great! Then you will take time to experience fascinating things here with friendly locals and mingle yourself with peacefully wild nature that is little found in other destinations.

See more Nam Du Islands travel guide at here.

The world of the marvelous stays unrevealed. Until you travel.