Explore Vam Sat Forest Safari with Private tour

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration10h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Escape the City, Embrace the Wild – Private Vam Sat Ecological TourLeave the urban rush behind and immerse yourself in nature on a private journey to Vam Sat, deep within the Can Gio Mangrove Forest—a UNESCO-recognized biosphere reserve just outside Ho Chi Minh City. Cruise along peaceful waterways, visit lively Monkey Island, and admire sweeping views from Tang Bong Tower. Experience local highlights such as crocodile fishing, the bat sanctuary, and hands-on crab catching, all guided at a relaxed, private pace. Round off your adventure with a fresh seafood lunch set amid the mangroves. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this tour offers a refreshing, unforgettable escape into southern Vietnam’s wild side.

What's included

  • Luch with Vietnamese cuisine
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Pick up & drop off at your hotel District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
  • Entrance fee
  • Personal expenses & Beverage

What to expect

  1. Ho Chi Minh City
    2h
    8:00 AM in morning our guide and car pick you up at lobby of your hotel in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City then take you to Vam Sat Ecological
  2. Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    3h
    10:00 AM – Explore Vam Sat, Can Gio

    Embark on an exciting journey through the Can Gio Mangrove Forest by boat, immersing yourself in the untouched natural scenery and diverse ecosystem of the lush greenery. Along the way, sail across the Lo Ren River and Vam Sat River, witnessing the daily life of local fishermen as they skillfully catch fish and crabs in the winding waterways.

    Continue your adventure with a visit to the Bat Biosphere Reserve, home to thousands of bats hanging from the dense forest canopy. Try your hand at crab fishing, a fun and engaging activity where you can test your skills in catching these agile creatures.

    For a breathtaking panoramic view, climb and conquer Tang Bong Tower, the highest observation point in the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve. From the top, take in the stunning aerial view of the vast forest, winding rivers, and rich biodiversity.
  3. Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    3h
    12:30 PM – Enjoy Authentic Mangrove Cuisine
    Savor a delicious lunch at Vam Sat Restaurant, featuring local specialties made from the freshest seafood and river delicacies. Indulge in the distinct flavors of the mangrove region while enjoying a peaceful, rustic atmosphere. After lunch, take some time to relax and soak in the tranquility of nature.
    1:30 PM – Thrilling Experience at the Crocodile Farm
    Next, venture into the Crocodile Farm, where you will encounter the rare Siamese Crocodile, a species listed in the Red Book of Endangered Animals. Learn about the fascinating life cycle of these powerful reptiles, from egg incubation to the growth of young crocodiles.
    For those seeking a thrill, prepare for an exhilarating activity – crocodile fishing! Board a boat, dangle bait over the water, and feel the rush of excitement as these fierce predators leap up, showcasing their incredible strength and agility.
  4. Ho Chi Minh City
    2h
    15:00 Get in a car, go back HCM CITY 16:00 - 16:30: Come back to Ho Chi Minh City and end the tour!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up at hotel/stay in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. Kindly be ready at the hotel lobby, the driver will pick you up.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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