From Ho Chi Minh: Can Gio Mangrove Forest & Monkey Island

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Escape the busy city and discover the wild beauty of Can Gio on a well-organized day trip with hotel pickup included. Unlike standard tours, this experience combines nature, wildlife, and history in one seamless journey. Get up close with over 1,000 monkeys, explore the unique mangrove ecosystem, and visit the historic Sac Guerrilla Camp by speedboat. Enjoy a relaxed pace, a local seafood lunch, and free time at the beach — all guided by a knowledgeable local expert who ensures a smooth and memorable experience.

What's Included

Bottled water
Entrance fee
Lunch
English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the lobby.
The tour guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

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Meeting point
203 Đề Thám

Please come to 203 De Tham Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City Meeting time: 07:00 AM The tour guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve

    Visit the famous Monkey Island, home to over 1,000 wild monkeys living in the mangrove forest. Walk through the lush greenery, interact with friendly monkeys, and take memorable photos as they climb around you. Learn about the unique ecosystem of this UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve. Explore the crocodile conservation area where large crocodiles are preserved. Learn about their habitat and behavior. For those seeking a bit of adventure, you can try optional crocodile fishing (at your own expense).

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve

    Visit the crocodile area and observe crocodiles in a protected environment. Learn more about the wildlife of Can Gio’s mangrove ecosystem and enjoy time taking photos around the forest area.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Rung Sac Military Base

    Take a speedboat through the mangrove forest to reach the historic Sac Guerrilla Camp. Discover how Vietnamese soldiers lived and fought in the dense jungle during the war. This site offers a fascinating insight into wartime history and survival in extreme conditions. Visit a lively local seafood market where you can see a variety of fresh seafood such as octopus, shrimp, and crab. Afterward, enjoy free time at Can Gio Beach — take a walk along the shore, relax, or go for a swim.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by VN BIKE TOUR

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Outback Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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