Experience Can Gio Mangrove Forest by Speed Boat

Explore Can Gio World Heritage Listing for the mangroves, the historical significance to the Vietnam War by speed boat.

A nice little remarkable adventure to see mangrove forests with interesting stories to tell about VC guerilla camp, diverse wildlife and a protected area diverse wildlife. 

Tour Start/End: 8:00 - 14:00

Price: 109 USD

Tour includes: Insurance on boat, all entrance fees; English-speaking guide; Lavie water and wet towels; Hotel pick-up and drop-off; The Pat’ a Chou cake & seasonal fruits; Vietnamese traditional set lunch.

07:30 Pick-up at your hotel.

Transfer to Tan Cang pier.

08:00 Depart to Can Gio Mangrove forest by luxury speedboat.  

Enjoy a light breakfast of The Pat’ a Chou cake with water & seasonal fruits.

Get to understand local daily life along the river side.

09:15 Arrive to Can Gio Mangrove forest (Unesco protected mangroves, bat and bird sanctuary)

09:30 Learn about the jungle, the story of former soldiers during the Vietnam war.

Get on the small wooden boat, rowing next to the mangroves, looking out at the birds above the canopy.

Observe the Reserve Bats Lagoon of the city, seeing huge bats hanging in the trees.

10:15 Arrive Vam Sat mangrove forest.

Visit the bird sanctuary, an amazing view from a watch tower over mangrove as far as you can see with many birds (the bird season: May-Oct).

See the amazing huge Crocodile Station is safely kept in a special reserve area.

Feeding the crocodiles as see how they could jump out of the water for their food.

Walking with long-tailed monkeys along the walkways.

Then, walk through the mangroves for some photos and challenging yourself with a suspension bridge.

12:00 7 courses lunch is served at Vam Sat Restaurant and relax in a coconut tree hut.

12:45 Head back to Saigon.

02:00 Hotel dropped-off and tour ends.