Vietnam · Wildlife

8-Hour Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest Tour with Monkeys and Crocodiles

1 Day Round trip from Rừng Sác Moderate pace

Boating At Can Gio Mangrove Forest,Vietnam

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
02 Visit a local riverside market and fishing village
03 See monkeys and feed crocodiles in their natural surroundings
04 Paddle around the boat lagoon on a small boat

Visit Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest, a wetland located 40 km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, on this 8-hour tour. Explore this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, stop at a local riverside market, and learn about local life in a fishing village. Meet frolicking monkeys, feed crocodiles in a local way, and paddle around the boat lagoon on a small boat.

Meet frolicking monkeys, feed crocodiles in a local way, and paddle around the boat lagoon on a small boat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Ho Chi Minh, Mekong Delta

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest and Riverside Village Experience

Pick up at your hotel around 8 am and transfer to the pier for a full-day excursion through the Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
Travel through a scenic canal system connecting Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) with the province of Mekong Delta.
Stop at a local riverside market and absorb all the colours, sounds, and aromas of this fertile region.
Depart from the lush palms of the Mekong and enter an entirely different region surrounded by the tall mangrove forest.
Visit a local fishing village and get a chance to see the monkeys.
Feed the crocodiles at the crocodile reserve.
Paddle around the boat lagoon on a small boat.