Tour Length | Tour 1 day |
Tour Type | Day trips |
Start From | Ho Chi Minh City |
Tour route | Ho Chi Minh City - Can Gio |
Discover the untouched beauty of Vàm Sát Ecotourism Area, located in the heart of the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve, recognized by UNESCO as one of the world’s most important wetlands.
Take a scenic canoe ride through peaceful waterways surrounded by lush mangrove forests, home to countless species of birds and fish. Visit the Bat Lagoon, where hundreds of fruit bats hang high among the trees, creating a mysterious and mesmerizing scene.
Experience the thrill of Crocodile Fishing, learn about wildlife conservation, and climb up the Tang Bong Tower for a panoramic view of the green forest canopy stretching to the horizon.
This 1-day eco-adventure offers a perfect escape from Ho Chi Minh City — where nature, tranquility, and excitement blend into one unforgettable journey.
Schedule: Depart 8:00 am – Return 5:00 pm
08:00 am – Depart for Can Gio
Your tour guide and driver will pick you up at the city center.
Enjoy a scenic drive heading to Can Gio District, crossing Binh Khanh Ferry, where you’ll leave behind the busy streets of Saigon and enter the tranquil world of water and mangroves.
10:00 am – Visit the Local Seafood Market
Arrive at Can Gio seafood market, a lively coastal market filled with fresh seafood such as octopus, lobster, squid, and dried specialties.
Take some time to explore, capture local life, and maybe grab a few tasty snacks.
10:30 am – River Cruise & Mangrove Discovery
From Dan Xay Bridge, hop on a canoe and cruise through scenic waterways surrounded by dense mangrove forests.
Along the way, observe the daily fishing activities of local fishermen and the unique flora of the Can Gio region.
11:00 am – Visit the Bat Sanctuary
Arrive at the Bat Sanctuary, recognized by the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee in 2004.
Sit back and relax as the canoe gently glides into the heart of the mangrove forest — a peaceful haven where hundreds of fruit bats hang from towering trees.
11:30 am – Crocodile Farm & Monkey Island
Continue your journey to the Hoa Ca Crocodile Conservation Area, where you’ll learn about crocodile breeding and have the chance to try the fun and thrilling “Crocodile Fishing” experience.
Then, move on to the Monkey Island, home to hundreds of long-tailed monkeys. Watch them play, steal snacks, and interact cheekily with visitors — but keep an eye on your belongings!
12:30 pm – Conquer Tang Bong Tower
Climb the 26-meter-high Tang Bong Tower for a breathtaking panoramic view of the vast mangrove biosphere reserve stretching endlessly to the horizon.
01:30 pm – Lunch & Leisure at Vam Sat Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese-style lunch at a riverside restaurant surrounded by greenery.
After lunch, take a short walk through the forest trail and challenge yourself with the famous suspension bridge.
03:00 pm – Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Board the canoe back to Dan Xay Station, then transfer to your car for a relaxing drive back to the city.
05:00 pm – End of Tour
Arrive at the city center. Drop off at your hotel.
End of service – Daily Travel Vietnam wishes you a great day full of memorable experiences!
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