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Can Gio Sustainable Adventure

Can Gio, Ho Chi Minh
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Tour Code

PGT CGB

Duration

1 Day

Departure

Ho Chi Minh

Tour type

Adventure & Eco-Culture

Tour Overview

CAN GIO SUSTAINABLE ADVENTURE: WILDLIFE & CULTURE EXPERIENCE

Group Size: 12 people (Minimum departure from 4 passengers).
Pick Up: 08:00 – 08:30 (Exact time depends on the customer’s hotel/accommodation location).
Return: 15:30 – 16:00
Route: Ho Chi Minh City – Can Gio Province – Ho Chi Minh City

Highlights:

  • Sustainable Tourism: Experience the unique mangrove ecosystem and learn about local conservation efforts.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Encounter various species, including bats, birds, crocodiles, and monkeys.
  • Cultural Immersion: Enjoy local specialty meals and observe the traditional lifestyle of local fishermen.
  • Scenic Views: Take in panoramic views from “Tang Bồng” Tower and enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the Saigon River.

Why Choose This Tour?

  • Eco-Friendly Experience: Our tour promotes sustainable tourism and supports local conservation efforts, ensuring a positive impact on the environment and community.
  • Explore the Only Mangrove Biosphere Reserve Near Ho Chi Minh City: Encounter diverse wildlife and participate in unique activities like crocodile fishing.
  • Cultural Insight: Gain a deeper understanding of the local culture and way of life, making this tour both educational and enjoyable.
  • Convenience: Enjoy a well-organized tour with all transportation, meals, and activities included for a hassle-free experience.
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Can Gio Sustainable Adventure

Itinerary

Day 01

Ho Chi Minh City – Can Gio Province – Ho Chi Minh City

Timelines:

  • 08:30 AM: Departure by Speedboat to Can Gio.
  • 09:45 AM: Visit the Bat Sanctuary.
  • 10:00 AM: Transfer to Vàm Sát Ecotourism Center (Discover the Hoa Cà Crocodile Reserve, Visit the Bird Sanctuary). Conquer Tang Bồng Tower.
  • 12:30 PM: Enjoy Local Specialty Lunch.
  • 13:30 PM: Return to Ho Chi Minh City.
  • 15:30 PM: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City.

Itinerary: 

Your adventure begins with a departure by speedboat from Ho Chi Minh City at 8:30 AM, cruising along the picturesque Saigon River towards Can Gio. Enjoy the stunning river scenery and observe local fishermen’s activities.

At 9:45 AM, arrive at the Bat Sanctuary where you’ll learn about various bat species and the mangrove ecosystem. Enjoy a peaceful rowing boat tour through the mangrove forest, taking in the serene natural landscapes.

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“Vàm Sát” Ecotourism Center

At 10:00 AM, transfer to the “Vàm Sát” Ecotourism Center. Visit the Bird Sanctuary, home to over 20,000 birds from 26 different species, including the rare Painted Stork, Pelican, and Black-faced Spoonbill (depending on the season). Discover the “Hoa Cà” Crocodile Reserve, learn about the crocodile egg incubation process, and participate in the thrilling “Crocodile Fishing” activity. Interact with friendly long-tailed macaque monkeys in their natural habitat. Climb the 26-meter-high “Tang Bồng” Tower for a panoramic view of the entire mangrove biosphere reserve.

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“Tang Bồng” Tower

At 12:30 PM, savor a delicious local specialty lunch. After lunch, take a leisurely walk through the forest trail and challenge yourself on the suspension bridge.

At 1:30 PM, take a canoe back to Dần Xây Station and board the speedboat for the journey back to Ho Chi Minh City. Relax and enjoy fresh fruit while taking in the sunset on the Saigon River.

Conclude your memorable journey upon arrival back in Ho Chi Minh City between 3:30 – 4:00 PM.

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Hoa Cà” Crocodile Reserve

Note: Drop-off time is subject to traffic and weather conditions, so the finish time may vary.

What's Included

Included

  • Pick up and transfer (centrally located hotel in District 1, HCMC)
  • Boat trip
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch 
  • All entrance fees 
  • Mineral water and tissues

Excluded

  • Other meals not mentioned in the program
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tax
  • Tips

NOTE:

  • Pick up and transfer to the centrally located hotel/accommodation in District 1 (expect Đa Kao Ward, Tan Dinh Ward), Ho Chi Minh City:
    • Time pick up is 8:00 – 8:30AM; the customer must be present at the lobby at that time (the time of pick up depends on your accommodation’s exact position).
    • Vietmytravel just offers pickup service to customers at the hotels located in the center of  District 1, in more detail consisting of streets: Lý Tự Trọng, Lê Thánh Tôn, Trương Định, Nguyễn An Ninh, Phan Chu Trinh, Lưu Văn Lang, Lê Anh Xuân, Đồng Khởi, Nguyễn Huệ, Thi Sách, Thủ Khoa Huân, Thái Văn Lung, Mạc Thị Bưởi, Hồ Huấn Nghiệp, Nguyễn Thái Bình, Lê Thị Hồng Gấm, Bùi Thị Xuân, Sương Nguyệt Anh and Ký Con.
  • The exact pickup time in the above-prescribed ranges varies according to the position of the customers’ hotels or the pickup points required. Because of the traffic rules, the hotels/lateness.
  • If you are not staying outside central District 1, please make your own way to the meeting point 
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult. The child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. Otherwise, they will be subject to the adult rate. A surcharge may be applied to bookings with 2 or more children. 
  • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions accommodations located in the alley will not be served the pickup service. We are not responsible for your
  • Please advise the supplier if you have 1 infant at the time of booking.
  • The tour requires a minimum of 4 pax to depart 

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