Private car with driver to Dinh Cau Shrine
Book a private car with driver in Dinh Cau Shrine, An Giang. Choose a 4, 7 or 16-seat vehicle for your group and luggage; the driver picks you up at your hotel, home, office or the airport.
About Dinh Cau Shrine
Dinh Cau shrine stands on a rock at the mouth of the Duong Dong river in Phu Quoc, near the night market, and is a favourite sunset spot.
Plan your trip: Phu Quoc travel guide – sights, ticket prices and tips.
Dinh Cau is a shrine on a rocky outcrop at the mouth of the Duong Dong River on Phu Quoc, tied to the beliefs of island fishermen. It is a favourite sunset spot next to the Phu Quoc night market. This page helps you arrange a private car to Dinh Cau and around the island centre.
Administrative changes to know
Since 1 July 2025 Phu Quoc is a special zone of the new An Giang province (former An Giang and Kien Giang). Names such as Duong Dong, An Thoi and Ganh Dau are still used in addresses.
Since 1 July 2025 local government has two tiers: province or city, and commune or ward. Districts no longer exist, but old names are still used every day. When booking in Dinh Cau, write your address the way you know it or send a map pin; drivers understand both old and new names.
Pick-up areas and choosing a vehicle
From Phu Quoc Airport it is about 10 km, roughly 20 minutes. Cars cannot reach the rocks; the driver parks near the night market and you walk a few minutes.
Sunset and night market
Arrive about 30 minutes before sunset, then walk to the night market for seafood. The driver waits and takes you back.
Around Dinh Cau
Dinh Cau stands on rocks at the Duong Dong river mouth, honouring a guardian spirit of fishermen. From the fishing port you can watch boats head out at dusk. Nearby are the morning Duong Dong market, the night market and stalls serving bun quay, bun ken and herring salad. The car stops on Bach Dang street, a 3-minute walk from the shrine.
From Dinh Cau, Grand World and VinWonders in Ganh Dau are about 25 km, the Hon Thom cable car in An Thoi about 30 km, and the airport about 10 km.
More stops around Dinh Cau
Dinh Cau was founded by fishermen around the late 19th century to honour a protector of seafarers. Beside it are a small lighthouse, wave-washed rocks and a small beach. The steps up are narrow; go around 5 pm for sunset, then dine at the night market a few hundred metres away. The shrine festival in the tenth lunar month brings offerings and prayers for good catches. Afterwards you can head to Truong beach, Dai beach or Grand World at Ganh Dau.
Extra notes on Dinh Cau
The Dinh Cau festival in the tenth lunar month includes a sea ceremony, with fishermen and visitors offering incense.
Sights and addresses
| Place | Address | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dinh Cau | Duong Dong river mouth | Shrine, sunset. |
| Night market | Next to Dinh Cau | Seafood. |
| Fish-sauce factories | Duong Dong | See fish sauce made. |
| Ho Quoc pagoda | About 25 km | Seaside pagoda. |
What to eat and where
| Dish / food area | Where to try it |
|---|---|
| Herring salad | Night market. |
| Rolled ice cream, grilled seafood | Night market. |
Getting around and transfers
| Leg | Distance | Typical time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport – Dinh Cau | about 10 km | about 20 min | Reference fare from 270,000đ (4-seat), 360,000đ (7-seat), 720,000đ (16-seat). |
| Dinh Cau – Long Beach | about 5 km | about 10 min | Reference fare from 270,000đ (4-seat), 360,000đ (7-seat), 720,000đ (16-seat). |
| Dinh Cau – An Thoi | about 25 km | about 35 min | Reference fare from 330,000đ (4-seat), 430,000đ (7-seat), 810,000đ (16-seat). |
| Dinh Cau – Ganh Dau | about 25 km | about 35 min | Reference fare from 330,000đ (4-seat), 430,000đ (7-seat), 810,000đ (16-seat). |
Kilometres and times are counted from central Dinh Cau; hotel, home or airport pick-ups differ by location.
Combined itinerary ideas
- Afternoon: fish-sauce house – Dinh Cau sunset – night market.
Practical tips
- The rocks can be slippery; wear grippy shoes.
- Send your flight or train number; the driver waits if it is late at no extra cost.
- Travelling with a pet: tell us when booking and bring a carrier. Child seats are available on request.
Choosing a vehicle by passengers and luggage
| Vehicle | Passengers | Suggested luggage | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-seater | 1–3 | 2–3 suitcases | Airport runs, business trips, couples |
| 7-seater | 4–6 | 4–5 suitcases | Families, friends, long drives |
| 16-seater | 7–12 | 8–10 suitcases | Groups, multi-generation families |
| 29-seater | 13–24 | Underfloor luggage bay | Company groups, weddings |
| 45-seater | 25–40 | Underfloor luggage bay | Large groups, events |
| Limousine van | 6–9 | Depends on layout | Long legs needing roomy seats |
Suggested seats include children. Groups to Dinh Cau with many cases, gift boxes or a pet carrier may need one size up; let us know and we will advise.
How booking works
- Send pick-up, destination, date, time, passengers and suitcases via the quick-quote form, hotline or Zalo.
- Receive a quote for your route; ask about extra stops, child seats or an English-speaking driver if needed.
- Confirm the trip; we send the driver name and plate number before pick-up.
- The driver meets you at the exact address, helps with luggage and follows the agreed route.
- Extra stops or a time change: tell the driver or the hotline and we will arrange it.
Our car service
- A private car with a driver, picking you up at the address you give.
- Fuel and road tolls on the agreed route; trip insurance.
- A replacement car within 4 hours if the vehicle breaks down.
- An English-speaking driver when requested in advance.
- To get a quote, enter pick-up, destination, date, time, passengers and suitcases in the quick-quote form; no payment is needed to send a request.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Dinh Cau?
At the Duong Dong river mouth, Phu Quoc, An Giang.
How much is Airport – Dinh Cau?
For Airport – Dinh Cau: one-way reference fare from 270,000đ for a 4-seat car, including driver, fuel and tolls; no night or luggage surcharge. Quotes include a 10% discount.
Are cars insured, and are English-speaking drivers available?
Cars for Dinh Cau trips are 2022–2025 models and insured. English-speaking drivers can be arranged on request.
Prices in Dinh Cau Shrine
Prices are calculated by actual distance and include the driver, fuel and road tolls. One-way and round-trip prices are shown instantly in the quick quote form.
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FAQ: car rental in Dinh Cau Shrine
How much does a private car with driver in Dinh Cau Shrine cost?
Prices start from 300,000 VND for a 4-seater, 400,000 VND for a 7-seater and 800,000 VND for a 16-seater van. The final price is calculated by the actual distance of your trip and already includes the driver, fuel and road tolls.
Can the driver pick me up at Phu Quoc Airport?
Yes. Send your flight number when booking; the driver tracks the arrival time and waits at the arrival hall with a name sign.
How do I book?
Enter your pickup point and destination in the quick quote form on our website, or message us on WhatsApp or Zalo at +84 967 914 574. We confirm the vehicle and price before your trip.