1-Day Cát Tiên National Park Eco Tour with Night Safari

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Bike and walk through the rainforest of Cát Tiên National Park
• 02 Visit the Bear and Wildlife Rescue Center inside the national park
• 03 Take a safari night tour to spot deer, wild pigs, rabbits, porcupines, and elephants
• 04 Trek to Bầu Sấu Lake (Crocodile Lake) on an optional seasonal forest route
• 05 Enjoy a local lunch inside Cát Tiên National Park

Explore the diverse ecosystem of Cát Tiên National Park by biking and trekking through rainforest filled with giant trees, colourful flowers, and waterfalls. Visit the Bear and Wildlife Rescue Center, enjoy a local lunch inside the national park, and discover the park's rich wildlife. Depending on the season, you may trek to Bầu Sấu Lake (Crocodile Lake), and the day ends with a safari night tour to spot deer, wild pigs, rabbits, porcupines, elephants, and other nocturnal animals.

Explore the rainforest by bike and on foot, surrounded by giant trees, colourful flowers, and a magnificent waterfall.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Ho Chi Minh, Cát Tiên National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Rainforest Adventure and Night Safari in Cát Tiên National Park

• Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 a.m. and transfer you to Nam Cát Tiên National Park.
• Explore the rainforest by bike and on foot, surrounded by giant trees, colourful flowers, and a magnificent waterfall. If you are lucky, you may also encounter some fascinating wild animals.
• Visit the Bear and Wildlife Rescue Center, which opened in 2008 inside Cát Tiên National Park in collaboration with the Forest Protection Department of Vietnam. Later, take a safari night tour to see animals after dark.
• Trek 5 km through the forest to Bầu Sấu Lake (Crocodile Lake) and 5 km back to the main road. This activity is optional and seasonal.
• Program highlights include exploring the nightlife of wild animals such as deer, wild pigs, rabbits, porcupines, and elephants.
• Have a local lunch at a local restaurant inside the national park.
• After the tour, your guide will transfer you back to Ho Chi Minh City and drop you off at your hotel by 10:00 p.m.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Entrance ticket
• Safari night tour
• Bear and Wildlife Rescue Center visit
• Transportation

What's Not Included

• Boating on Crocodile Lake (seasonal)

Know before you go

• Cát Tiên National Park is located about 160 km from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. It is currently one of the largest national parks in Vietnam and is recognized by UNESCO.
• Visitors to the park can enjoy its diverse ecosystem and observe new species of animals and plants. Cát Tiên National Park is home to many animals and birds listed in the Red Book and is strictly protected. This makes it suitable for those who want to be close to nature and explore the world of creatures.
• Activities in the park include biking and trekking in the rainforest to see giant trees, waterfalls, and flowers, visiting the Bear and Wildlife Rescue Center, having a local lunch, paddling on Bầu Sấu Lake, and viewing crocodiles in Ta Lai. Additionally, visitors can take a night safari tour to see wild animals such as deer, pigs, rabbits, porcupines, elephants, bears, and foxes.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Ho Chi Minh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Tour start

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.