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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Leave the neon lights and traffic of Saigon behind for a refreshing day trip to the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve — recognized by UNESCO as the "green lungs" of Ho Chi Minh City. Encounter hundreds of playful semi-wild monkeys at Monkey Island, cruise along tranquil mangrove waterways on a canoe, challenge yourself with fishing for giant crocodiles, and climb the Tang Bong observation tower for sweeping 360-degree views over an endless ocean of green. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch and the personalized comfort of a 100% Private Tour .
Highlights
Meet and interact with over 1,000 playful semi-wild monkeys on Monkey Island.
Thrilling canoe or rowboat excursion deep into pristine mangrove waterways.
Climb the 26-meter Tang Bong observation tower for panoramic views of the mangrove forest.
Learn about wartime guerrilla warfare history at the Rung Sac Commando Base.
Enjoy an exhilarating crocodile feeding experience and savor a fresh local seafood lunch.
Options
Private group 3pax
Pickup included
Small Group
Pickup included
Private group 2pax
Pickup included
Private group 4pax
Pickup included
Private group 6pax+
Pickup included
private group 1pax
Pickup included
Private group 5pax
Pickup included
What's included
- Ferry round ticket
Transfer and transportations
Professional English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fee
Food and beverages at the restaurant
- Tips and personal expenses
- Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
What to expect
Ho Chi Minh City
45m
Stop 1: Hotel Pickup in Saigon & Binh Khanh Ferry (7:30 AM - 8:00 AM)
Description: Pick up from your District 1 hotel in a private AC vehicle. Cross the scenic Binh Khanh ferry and drive along the scenic coastal forest highway toward Can Gio.
Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
2h · Admission ticket included
Stop 2: Monkey Island (Dao Khi)
Description: Visit the natural sanctuary home to over 1,000 curious semi-wild long-tailed macaques. Take photos and watch their playful antics in the wild (please secure personal belongings).
Rung Sac Military Base
2h · Admission ticket included
Stop 3: Rung Sac Guerrilla Commando Base & Crocodile Sanctuary
Description: Take a motorized canoe or boat ride through mangrove canals to the historical Rung Sac Guerrilla Base. Explore reconstructed war bunkers, weapon caches, and hear dramatic wartime survival stories. Afterwards, visit the semi-wild crocodile reserve and experience feeding crocodiles with specialized fishing rods.
Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
1h · Admission ticket included
Stop 4: Fresh Local Seafood Lunch
Description: Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh seafood and local Southern Vietnamese dishes at a reputable riverside eco-restaurant (vegetarian options available).
Ho Chi Minh City
3h
Stop 5: Tang Bong Tower & Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Type: Stop (2 hours)
Description: Ascend the 26-meter-high Tang Bong observation tower for breathtaking panoramic canopy views. Relax on the comfortable return drive back to your District 1 hotel, arriving around 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick you up and drop off at hotel or accomodation as your request
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.