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Luxury Can Gio Mangrove Forest Speedboat tour

1 Day

Overview

The Luxury Can Gio Mangrove Forest Speedboat Tour is a one-day tour that departs from Saigon’s pier at 8:00 am. The tour takes you to the lush, green tributaries of the Mekong Delta where you can visit Can Giuoc Market and take great photos. You will then move from the Delta towards Can Gio Forest where you can explore the Giant Bat Lagoon by rowing boat and trek through the mangrove jungle. After exploring the mangrove jungle, you can enjoy a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch. The tour ends at 4:00 pm when you arrive back at Saigon’s central pier. Les Rives staff will take you back to your hotel by car.

Highlights

  • Depart Saigon by boat at 8:00 am.
  • Visit Can Giuoc Market and take great photos.
  • Visit Ex-Vietnam Base used in the war
  • Play with long-tailed monkeys
  • Explore the Giant Bat Lagoon by rowing boat and trek through the mangrove jungle.
  • Enjoy a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch.

Itinerary

Day 1 :

8:00 am: Your guide will meet you in the lobby of your hotel and bring you by car to our boat at Saigon’s pier.
8:15 am: You boat will depart Saigon for the lush, green tributaries of the Mekong Delta. A light breakfast of pastries or sandwiches, tropical fruit and Vietnamese coffee (ca phe sua da) is served.
8:45 am: Visit Can Giuoc Market, a bustling local riverside market at the gateway to the Mekong Delta. Great photo opportunities!
9:45 am: At around this time, the surrounding landscape will begin to change from lush riverside water palms to dusky mangrove swamps as you move from the Delta towards Can Gio Forest.
10:00 am: Arrive at the Giant Bat Lagoon and explore gently by rowing boat, before trekking through the mangrove jungle.
11:30 am: Enjoy a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch.
12:30 pm: Arrive in Vam Sat Eco Park, where you see monkey in their natural habitat, as well as enjoy crab fishing and bird-watching for exotic local and migratory species. You can also enjoy another mangrove jungle walk.
2:15 pm: Depart Can Gio’s mangrove jungles for Saigon.
4:00 pm: Arrive back Saigon’s central pier. Back to your hotel by car.

Please note that due to the individual nature of the tours, times are approximate and can vary slightly.

Includes/Excludes

Includes

  • Air-conditioned minibus for hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Boat trip
  • All entrance fees
  • Travel insurance
  • English-speaking guide (other languages available upon request depending on availability. A small surcharge may apply to some languages)
  • Cool-towels and mineral water (1 bottle per person)
  • Swift bird's nest soup tasting (1 soup per person)

Excludes

  • Beverages and other meals not mentioned in the program
  • Visa fees to Vietnam
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.

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Luxury Can Gio Mangrove Forest Speedboat tour