Can Gio is indeed a fascinating destination with its unique wetland ecosystem and diverse flora and fauna. As a Biosphere Reserve recognized by UNESCO, it offers visitors the opportunity to explore a distinct environment.
Can Gio is indeed a fascinating destination with its unique wetland ecosystem and diverse flora and fauna. As a Biosphere Reserve recognized by UNESCO, it offers visitors the opportunity to explore a distinct environment.
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Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve - PRIVATE TOUR ITINERARY
8:00 AM – Begin your journey with a private car and tour guide picking you up from your hotel. Enjoy a 40-minute drive to Binh Khanh Ferry, followed by a 20-minute boat ride to Can Gio, taking in the lush green scenery on the way to the mangrove forest.
10:00 AM – Arrive at Can Gio…
- Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve - PRIVATE TOUR ITINERARY
8:00 AM – Begin your journey with a private car and tour guide picking you up from your hotel. Enjoy a 40-minute drive to Binh Khanh Ferry, followed by a 20-minute boat ride to Can Gio, taking in the lush green scenery on the way to the mangrove forest.
10:00 AM – Arrive at Can Gio Mangrove Forest. Discover the local fishing village, learn about the area’s diverse flora and fauna, and embark on a canoe trip to explore the Bat Lagoon, crab pond, and friendly deer. Visit the crocodile farm and try your hand at crocodile fishing from a boat.
Climb Tang Bong Tower for breathtaking panoramic views and stroll across the suspension bridge. During bird nesting season (May–Oct), witness over 10,000 wild birds from 26 different species. Savor a local lunch and unwind.
1:30 PM – Explore Monkey Island.
3:30 PM – Head back to Binh Khanh Ferry and drive to Saigon. The tour concludes around 5:00 PM.
- Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve - GROUP TOUR ITINERARY
Start your adventure with a pickup from Ben Thanh Market and travel to Can Gio. Upon arrival, visit the mangrove forest, home to over 1,000 monkeys. Enjoy the chance to feed and take photos with the monkeys, who may even climb on your shoulders.
Next, take a short walk to the crocodile area, where locals preserve many large crocodiles from the “American war.” Here, you can also try “crocodile fishing” (available on weekends at your own expense).
Then, board a speed boat to the “Sac” guerilla camp, nestled deep in the jungle. This camp has become a popular tourist spot, offering a unique glimpse into jungle life during the war. After the tour, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Spend some leisure time at a local seafood market, where you can discover a variety of fresh seafood such as octopus, lobster, ray, and dried foods. Enjoy a swim at the Can Gio Resort next to the market.
- Transfer and transportations
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- Food and beverages at the restaurant
- Ferry round ticket
- Entrance fee
- Transfer and transportations
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- Food and beverages at the restaurant
- Ferry round ticket
- Entrance fee
- Tips and personal expenses
- Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
- Surcharge for other languages (optional)
- Tips and personal expenses
- Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
- Surcharge for other languages (optional)
- Group and private tour itineraries are different, please read carefully before booking.
- Group and private tour itineraries are different, please read carefully before booking.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
