Tour Program
Listed in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO, Can Gio is one of the most important wetland of Vietnam, hosting more than 200 species of fauna and 52 species of flora. We specially customized this experience to fit your desire of a truly eco-tour.
40 km away from Ho Chi Minh City (1.5-hours’ drive)
08:00 AM: READY AT THE HOTEL LOBBY
Pickup at Hotel: 08.00 ~ 08.30 AM
Drop off Hotel: About 5.00 PM
Depart Saigon and head straight to our port in Can Gio – Vam Sat. Take the canoe trip along the immense river to go to the bat area. Here you’ll board a rowing boat to explore the natural landscape and its inhabitants such as the large fruit bats. A short trek will take you to the nearby bird reserve during the nesting season(*) where a watchtower will allow you to observe thousands birds flying around. Have lunch at a local eco restaurant.
After lunch, keep walking to the natural crocodile lake. While out of the lake, occasionally, you may see wild monkeys jumping out from the forest.
Heading back to Saigon. Tour ends
(*) From April to October. during non-breeding season, we will learn more about the salt production process.
