Can Gio – Monkey Island 1 Day Tour

Can Gio – Monkey Island 1 Day Tour

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40

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1+
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Offer Ends: 05/12/2024
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Highlights

  • Visit Can Gio’s extensive mangrove forest and see over 1,000 monkeys at Monkey Island.
  • Trekking through the forest to reach the Rung Sac base and visit the guerrilla camp built in the deep forest.
  • Explore Hoa Ca crocodile farm and meet huge crocodiles, which have been protecting since the Vietnam War.
  • Shopping at Can Gio's Largest Seafood Market with Unbeatable Prices.

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Can Gio – Monkey Island 1 Day Tour

Explore Can Gio - Monkey Island: A Nature Lover’s Paradise Near Ho Chi Minh City

Just an hour's drive from the bustling center of Ho Chi Minh City lies Can Gio - Monkey Island, a fascinating destination ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Known for its lush mangrove forests, diverse wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere, Can Gio offers a refreshing escape from urban life, along with opportunities to experience the unique ecosystems and charming wildlife of Southern Vietnam.

Discover Can Gio Biosphere Reserve

Can Gio, often called the "green lungs" of Ho Chi Minh City, is home to the Can Gio Biosphere Reserve, recognized as a UNESCO site due to its remarkable biodiversity and role in supporting marine and forest life. The Can Gio Biosphere Reserve spans over 75,000 hectares of mangrove forests, swamps, and wetlands, which host a variety of animal species, including birds, reptiles, and fish. This reserve plays an essential role in protecting marine life and preserving the delicate coastal ecosystem.

Visitors to Can Gio will find that it offers unique opportunities for eco-tourism, where the primary focus is on experiencing and respecting nature while learning about the importance of conservation efforts. From guided tours of the mangrove forests to river cruises, Can Gio provides an in-depth look at Vietnam's ecological heritage and rich biodiversity.

Meet the Monkeys on Monkey Island

A central attraction in Can Gio is Monkey Island, which is home to hundreds of playful monkeys, primarily the long-tailed macaques. These curious creatures roam freely, entertaining visitors with their antics. Visitors are encouraged to be cautious and secure any food or personal belongings, as these cheeky animals are known to snatch items from tourists!

Despite their mischievous behavior, observing the monkeys up close is a unique experience. This island is managed with conservation in mind, helping to maintain a balanced environment where both humans and animals can interact safely. It’s an exciting stop, especially for families with children who enjoy wildlife encounters.

Explore the Crocodile Sanctuary and More

Apart from the famous Monkey Island, Can Gio also boasts a crocodile sanctuary, where visitors can observe and learn about Vietnam's crocodile species. The sanctuary serves as a protected area for these reptiles, helping to preserve their population in the region. For a thrilling adventure, visitors can even take a boat ride to get a closer look at these impressive creatures as they bask in the sun or glide through the water.

Can Gio is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with numerous bird species inhabiting the mangroves and wetland areas. During the migratory season, you might spot rare and endangered bird species, making Can Gio an ideal destination for birdwatching enthusiasts and photographers.

Cultural and Historical Insights

Besides its natural attractions, Can Gio also offers a look into Vietnam's history. The Rung Sac Guerrilla Base, a historical site located within Can Gio, served as an important military base during the Vietnam War. Visitors can explore this area and learn about the guerrilla warfare tactics used by Vietnamese soldiers, adding a cultural and historical aspect to their visit.

How to Get to Can Gio - Monkey Island

Getting to Can Gio from Ho Chi Minh City is relatively easy. You can take a motorbike or car, and several organized tours operate from the city center. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, with scenic views of rural Vietnam along the way. This is a ideal for a day trip or a weekend getaway, offering a serene and educational break from city life.

Best Time to Visit Can Gio

The best time to visit Can Gio is during the dry season, from December to April. This period offers pleasant weather, making it easier to explore the outdoor attractions without the interference of heavy rains. Visiting during the dry season also ensures better access to the wildlife reserves and makes your experience more enjoyable.

Final Thoughts on Visiting Can Gio - Monkey Island

Can Gio - Monkey Island is a must-visit for anyone interested in nature, wildlife, and Vietnam’s rich ecological landscape. With its expansive mangrove forests, interactive wildlife encounters, and cultural insights, Can Gio offers a well-rounded travel experience that’s both educational and relaxing.

Whether you're a photographer, a nature enthusiast, or a traveler seeking an escape from the city, Can Gio provides a unique glimpse into the natural beauty and biodiversity of Vietnam. Plan your trip today and immerse yourself in the peaceful, refreshing environment that makes Can Gio - Monkey Island an unforgettable destination.

Detail Itinerary

Pickup Time: 7h30 – 8h00 am.

08:00: Depart to Can Gio.

09:00: Arrive at Can Gio and start to visit Monkey Island.

10:00: Visit Hoa Ca crocodile farm and try crocodile fishing (optional).

10:30 -11:00: Trekking about 25 minutes to enter the Sac Forest Revolutionary Base or choose to ride the canoe for 10 minutes to the base (The canoe expense is not included in the tour).

12:00 -12:30: Have lunch at a local restaurant – trying the speciality of Southern Vietnamese cuisine.

You will continue to visit: Seafood Can Gio Market.

17:00-17:30: Back to Ho Chi Minh City.

End of the tour, drop off at Ben Thanh Market or the office.

The schedule is subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions on your activity date.

Tour Includes

  • Admission to attractions
  • English / Vietnamese-speaking guide
  • Transport
  • The Lunch
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Round-trip ferry ticket

Tour Excludes

  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Insurance
  • Speed boat fee

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Before you book

 

Eligibility

Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount.

Children aged 9+ will be charged the same rate as adults.

Free for children aged 0-4 as long as they will not occupy separate seats.

This activity requires a minimum of 8 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund.

Additional information

In case you will not be able to make it on time to the pick up or meet up location, please inform the operator as soon as possible via hotline. The operator’s customer service hotline can be found on your voucher.

Prohibitions & Limitations

The activity is able to accommodate special dietary requirements (allergies, gluten intolerance, vegetarian diets, or other dietary needs).

What to wear

Walking / Running shoes.

Accessibility

This activity is not wheelchair-accessible.

Surcharge Table

Holiday surcharge: VND 100,000 (Lunar New Year / April 18 /April 30 – May 1 / Sep 1&2 / Dec 24 / Dec 31 – Jan 1) per person.

All surcharges are payable in cash directly to the driver.

Terms & Conditions

Confirmation

You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.

Cancellation policy

You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts.

In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund.

 

 

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