Tour Highlights
- Explore the Can Gio Biosphere Reserve, the largest of its kind in Vietnam
- Observe the mysterious mangrove ecosystem and take a stroll via a private boat
- Unique animal encounters, including interacting with wild monkeys and viewing crocodiles
- A convenient all-in-one itinerary including Ho Chi Minh City pickup, lunch, and entrance fees
Itinerary
- 10:00 | Meeting & Departure
Gather in front of the Opera House and transfer to Can Gio by private vehicle (Approx. 50-60km, 1.5-2 hours) - 12:00 | Arrival at Can Gio Biosphere Reserve
Explore Vietnam's largest mangrove forest and take a walk through the natural ecosystem - 13:00 | Local Lunch
Enjoy a hearty lunch at a local restaurant featuring regional specialties - 14:00 | Visit Monkey Island
Transfer by private boat to the island to feed wild monkeys and view crocodiles - 15:00 ~ 15:30 | Tour Conclusion & Return
Sightseeing through the mangrove forest via speedboat, then head back to Ho Chi Minh City - 17:00 | Arrival & Drop-off
Drop-off at the meeting point or a designated location
Meeting Information
Meeting Point: In front of the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House (Opposite the Louis Vuitton store)
Meeting Time: 10:00 AM (The tour departs on time; please arrive 10 minutes early)
Guide Identification: Your local guide will be waiting with a picket displaying the tour name or your name.
Important Notes
- Lateness & No-shows: If you arrive after the meeting time, participation may be difficult and refunds will not be possible.
- Minimum Participants: This tour typically requires at least 4 people to depart. Departure may change if there are fewer than 4 participants.
- Safety Warning: Wild monkeys on Monkey Island can be aggressive. Please follow the guide's instructions and be careful with your belongings.
- What to Bring: Due to the hot and humid climate and frequent walking in the forest, we recommend comfortable shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and mosquito repellent.
- Booking Confirmation: Please note that confirmation may take up to 2 days after booking; this is not an instant confirmation product.
- Weather Conditions: In case of bad weather (e.g., heavy rain), the itinerary may be partially modified according to local conditions.
Cancellation & FAQ
Q&A
- Q: Is this tour suitable for children?
A: Yes, children love this course as they can see monkeys and crocodiles up close. However, as they are wild animals, close supervision by a guardian is required. - Q: What should I wear?
A: The itinerary involves a lot of walking in the mangrove forest and on the island. We recommend comfortable sneakers over sandals, as well as a hat and thin long-sleeved clothing for sun protection. - Q: What is for lunch?
A: A local set menu using fresh ingredients from the Can Gio region will be provided.