If you are planning to explore Cu Lao Cau Binh Thuan - a beautiful, pristine island in the middle of the ocean - choosing a suitable tour is an important factor to make your trip more complete. This article will share the 5 most important suggestions when choosing a Cu Lao Cau tour, especially useful for those who come here for the first time or want to upgrade their experience in 2025.
I. Why should you go on a tour instead of going to Cu Lao Cau Binh Thuan on your own?
Cu Lao Cau is a small island about 9km from the mainland, in Tuy Phong district, Binh Thuan. Currently, the island has not developed much in terms of tourism services, there are no fixed motels or restaurants. Therefore:
✅ Going on a tour helps you save time, effort, do not have to worry about transportation, island entrance tickets, food and drink...
✅ Get support from tour guides, detailed introductions to tourist attractions.
✅ Ensure safety when traveling by canoe, have travel insurance.
II. Top 5 suggestions when choosing a Cu Lao Cau Binh Thuan tour
🔹 1. Choose a tour during the beautiful sea season
The most ideal time: from March to August every year, when Cu Lao Cau is in the calm sea season, clear sky, beautiful sunshine. At this time:
The waves are calm, the canoe is easy to move, limiting seasickness.
The coral is clear in color, suitable for diving & photography.
You can combine overnight camping if you like a longer experience.
📌 Avoid booking a tour during the rainy season (September-December), because of strong winds, rough seas, and the tour may be postponed due to bad weather.
🔹 2. Prioritize tours with full activities
A quality Cu Lao Cau tour should include outstanding activities such as:
Round-trip speedboat from Phuoc The fishing port.
Visit Yen Cave - Tien Well - coral reef.
Snorkel to see coral with diving glasses/snorkel.
SUP rowing, swimming, checking in for virtual photos.
Seafood lunch, rest, and free time.
🎁 Some high-end tours also include:
Seafood BBQ on the island
Overnight camping under the moonlight
Photography service upon request
🔹 3. Find a reputable tour operator with reasonable prices
Cu Lao Cau Binh Thuan currently has many tour operators, but not all of them have full services and a team of professional tour guides.
Song Xanh Travel is one of the reputable local tour operators specializing in organizing Cu Lao Cau tours:
With private canoes, local tour guides who understand the island well.
Weekly departure tours - with private group support.
Clear service - transparent costs - committed to the schedule.
📞 Hotline 1: 037 521 7777 (Ms. Lien)
📞 Hotline 2: 0946 94 18 18 (Ms. Lien)
📱 Book Tour: 08567 39 339
🌐 Website: www.culaocaubinhthuan.com – www.songxanhtravel.com.vn
📍 Fanpage: Cu Lao Cau Binh Thuan
🔹 4. Clearly define your needs: go for the day or stay overnight?
Depending on your time and experience needs, you can choose:
Cu Lao Cau 1-day tour: suitable for families and groups of friends with little time.
2-day 1-night tour (camping): for those who want to experience sunset, sunrise and BBQ right on the island.
✅ If you are here for the first time, a 1-day tour is enough to explore all the natural beauty and outstanding activities.
🔹 5. Prioritize tours with insurance - full license to go to the island
Cu Lao Cau is an outpost island, so:
Going to the island requires notifying the Border Guard to check the documents.
A reputable tour will take care of all the licenses and procedures for you.
The tour must include travel insurance, ensuring your rights if an unexpected incident occurs.
III. Things to know when participating in the Cu Lao Cau tour
🟢 Do not bring disposable plastic items
🟢 Follow the instructions of the tour guide and border guards
🟢 Do not dive deep or leave the permitted area
🟢 Limit wearing precious jewelry when swimming or SUPing
🟢 Prepare long-sleeved shirts, sunscreen, hats to protect against the sun and wind
IV. Popular Cu Lao Cau tour suggestions at Song Xanh Travel
Tour type Price from (VND/person) Includes
1-day tour 690,000 - 790,000 VND Round-trip canoe, tour guide, lunch, coral diving, SUP, drinking water
2N1D camping tour Contact Tents, BBQ, night tour, flexible schedule
🎉 Book early or go in groups of more than 10 people to get a discount of up to 10%.
V. Conclusion
Cu Lao Cau Binh Thuan tour is not just a trip to the beach - but a journey back to pristine nature, slow down and enjoy every fresh green moment.
With the 5 smart tour selection suggestions above, you will easily find a suitable, safe and memorable itinerary in this Central coastal paradise.
🎒 Pack your backpack and explore Cu Lao Cau in 2025!
Don't forget to contact Song Xanh Travel to receive attractive offers and detailed schedule support.
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