Discover Monkey Island - Can Gio – Nature Tour From Ho Chi Minh City

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About this experience

Join this captivating guided tour from Ho Chi Minh City and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Can Gio. Your adventure begins with a scenic bus ride through the vibrant streets of District 1, leading you to the tranquil Binh Khanh ferry. Once you arrive in Can Gio, prepare to be enchanted by over 1,000 playful monkeys at Monkey Island, where you can observe these charming creatures in their natural habitat.

As you continue your exploration, visit the Hoa Ca Crocodile Reserve, where you will encounter impressive crocodiles that have been safeguarded by the local community since the Vietnam War. For those seeking adventure, trek through the shaded trails of the Rung Sac Revolutionary Base, a historic site that tells the story of Vietnam's heroic past. After a delicious lunch featuring Southern Vietnam's culinary delights, you’ll have the opportunity to visit a bustling seafood market, where you can taste fresh catches and experience the local culture before heading back to Ho Chi Minh City.

What to expect

On this nature tour, you'll experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. As you journey from Ho Chi Minh City, you'll be greeted by the sights and sounds of the countryside, setting the stage for a day filled with exploration. The highlight of your trip will undoubtedly be your time at Monkey Island, where you can interact with the playful monkeys and take in the serene beauty of the surrounding mangroves.

Throughout the day, you'll also have the chance to delve into Vietnam's rich history at the Rung Sac Revolutionary Base and enjoy the local flavors at the seafood market. This tour is designed to provide a comprehensive experience of Can Gio's natural wonders and cultural heritage, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories.

Highlights

  • Explore Monkey Island, home to over 1,000 friendly monkeys
  • Visit the Hoa Ca Crocodile Reserve and see giant crocodiles up close
  • Trek through the lush forest to the historic Rung Sac Revolutionary Base
  • Savor authentic Southern Vietnamese cuisine during lunch
  • Wander through a vibrant seafood market filled with fresh local catches
  • Capture memorable photos with monkeys and stunning mangrove backdrops
  • Enjoy a scenic ferry ride and a comfortable bus journey from Ho Chi Minh

Things to note

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes for trekking through the forest.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and playful monkeys.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for outdoor activities.
  • Be prepared for possible changes in the itinerary due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Consider bringing some cash for purchasing fresh seafood at the market.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The ticket for the Can Gio - Monkey Island Tour typically includes transportation from Ho Chi Minh City, a guided tour of Monkey Island, and exploration of the lush mangrove forests in Can Gio.

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Can Gio - Monkey Island Tour (Big Group - Max 35 People)

The busSet lunchEnglish – Viet speaking tour guideMineral water served in car+1 more

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