Full Day Tour in Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve

4.5 (11 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Can Gio is located in Ho Chi Minh. This is also the only district of Ho Chi Minh City that is bordered by the sea. Because the four sides are the sea and the river, Can Gio is like a green island of the sea and is also considered as the lung of Saigon City. Visit here, you can immerse in the fresh clean air with green trees, rivers which completely helps refresh your soul.
- Visit the vast Can Gio mangrove forest and experience the chance to see more than 1,000 monkeys at Monkey Island in their natural habitat.
- Explore the crocodile farm and meet giant crocodiles, join the crocodile fishing experience - a unique experience on the tour
- Trekking to visit the mangrove forest, go to Sac Forest, and visit the revolutionary base built in the deep forest
- Enjoy local dishes for lunch. After lunch, you are free to relax and take a swim in the resort's swimming pool.

What's included

  • Canoe trips
  • Friendly, super-informative and experienced English tour-guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off (in the central of Distrcit 1)
  • Entrance fee
  • Local lunch by local chefs
  • Beverages at the resort where meals are included. We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 21 years old and above. Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
  • Tips & Gratuities for all tour guides and drivers.

What to expect

  1. Ho Chi Minh City
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    7:30 Our tour guide pick you up at your hotel (Lotcated in center District 1 ) and head to Can Gio - Which is known as Monkey Island.
  2. Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    1h · Admission ticket included
    On arrival, we visit the mangove forest to see over 1,000 monkeys living there you can feed and take photos with many monkeys surrounding and climbing on your shoulders
    Continuing with a short walk to the crocodile area where local people conserve many huge crocodiles from the "American war"
  3. Rung Sac Military Base
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Taking the speed boat to the "Sac" guerrilla camp - which was built in the deep jungle
    During the Vietnam War, Can Gio Island was a revolutionary base of the North Vietnam soldiers. They utilized the potential obstacles of the forest to protect themselves from the American army as well as prepare for the jungle battles. Being seriously destroyed during the war time, the base still exists today as a witness for the fierce but resilient war of the Vietnamese.
  4. Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, you are free to relax and take a swim in the resort's swimming pool.
  5. Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    1h
    Furthermore, we spend our free time at a local seafood market that sells various kinds of fresh seafood (octopus, lobster, ray, etc…) and dried foods

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is the address of The Sun Tourist Company. Located in the front of De Tham (near Bui Vien Walking Street).

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Pickup details

Hotel pickup is available from centrally located hotels in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Please be ready in the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. If your hotel is outside the pickup area, we will provide a meeting point in District 1. Exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are not encouraged to participate. In cases of infant participation, parents must ensure the safety of the baby and hold the baby in their arms.
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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