Vietnam · National Parks

2-Day Nam Cát Tiên National Park Tour with Night Safari and Crocodile Lake

2 Days Round trip from Nam Cát Tiên Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Trek through dense forest while discovering unique plants and wildlife
  • 02 Experience a night safari with the chance to spot pangolins, civets, and lorises
  • 03 Visit Crocodile Lake, home to Siamese crocodiles and rare bird species
  • 04 Wake to the vibrant sounds of the forest, including birdsong and gibbon calls

Experience a thrilling 2-day adventure from Ho Chi Minh City to Nam Cát Tiên National Park, where you will explore lush tropical jungle, trek to the Giant Tung Tree, and immerse yourself in diverse wildlife. Enjoy a captivating night safari with the chance to spot animals such as lorises, fishing cats, pangolins, and civets. On the second day, visit Crocodile Lake, home to Siamese crocodiles and rare bird species, before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

Enjoy a captivating night safari with the chance to spot animals such as lorises, fishing cats, pangolins, and civets.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Ho Chi Minh, Cát Tiên National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Ho Chi Minh City to Nam Cát Tiên and Night Safari

  • Pick up at your hotel between 7:30 and 8:30, then depart for Cát Tiên National Park. The drive takes about 3.5 to 4 hours, with a short break on the way.

  • Check in at the hotel, have lunch, and take a short break.

  • In the afternoon, start trekking into the tropical jungle to learn more about the variety of plant and animal life. Trek through the rainforest, where you will gaze at the Giant Tung Tree and put yourself in harmony with wildlife. If you wish, the trekking route can continue to more sites featuring Lagerstroemia ovalfolia (BangLang), Tetrameles nudiflora (Tung), and Cycas rumphii (Thiên Tuế).

  • At 6:30 PM, take a jeep tour for about 1 hour, with the chance to see lorises, fishing cats, pangolins, civets, and more.

  • Enjoy dinner and stay overnight at the hotel.

2
Day 02

Crocodile Lake Excursion and Return to Ho Chi Minh City

  • Wake up early to enjoy the lively forest sounds of birds singing and gibbon calls. Have breakfast at the hotel.

  • At 7:30 AM, a jeep takes you to Crocodile Swamp, home not only to Siamese crocodiles but also to many rare birds listed in the Red Book of protected animals in Vietnam and around the world. The ride takes about 20 minutes for the 10 km journey from your lodge, followed by a 5 km trek to the ferry terminal. If you are lucky, you may admire the charming courtship dances of peacocks, hear the melodious sounds of colorful birds in the hundred-year-old trees, or spot innocent deer searching for food.

  • Immerse yourself in the majestic scenery of Crocodile Swamp. This is a chance to learn more about the freshwater Siamese crocodile and hear myths about this wetland, surrounded by fully wild lotus.

  • After that, return to your hotel for lunch and check out. Then head back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Cát Tiên National Park, Giant Tung Tree, Crocodile Lake

Where this trip takes you

Cát Tiên National Park, Giant Tung Tree, Crocodile Lake

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Nam Cát Tiên 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Round-trip pickup in District 1 hotels

  • English-speaking local guide in Cát Tiên National Park

  • Hotel in Nam Cát Tiên

  • Jeep

  • Entrance fees

  • Meals as mentioned (1B + 2L + 1D)

  • Mineral water

What's Not Included

  • Expenses not mentioned

  • Insurance

  • Single room supplement

  • Tips

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes for trekking
  • Insect repellent cream

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
District 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Việt Nam
Tour start
Nam Cát Tiên, Tân Phú, Đồng Nai, Việt Nam
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Nam Cát Tiên.

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