Can Gio Biosphere Reserve – Monkey Island Full Day Group Tour

Can Gio Biosphere Reserve – Monkey Island Full Day Group Tour

Name: Can Gio Biosphere Reserve - Monkey Island Full Day Group Tour
Brand: Saigon Adventure
SKU: 1097
Price: 37 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (37 reviews)

4.6 (37 reviews) Recommended by 99% of travellers Departure: Saigon

8-10 hours Car Tour 20 people

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What travelers say 4.6 (37 reviews)

Our guide was absolutely fantastic! They brought so much energy and humor to the whole experience. We learned so much about the local culture and history that we would never have discovered on our own. Highly recommend Saigon Adventure to anyone visiting!

Emily Johnson

Taking this tour was the best decision we made on our trip. Our guide didn't just feel like a tour guide, but like a local friend showing us around their city. Their English was excellent, and they made sure everyone was comfortable and having fun.

Michael Thompson

I cannot say enough good things about our guide. Their knowledge of the area was incredibly impressive, and they answered all our questions with so much patience. They took us to some amazing hidden spots. A truly 5-star experience!

Sarah Williams

Everything from the booking process to the actual tour was seamless. What really made it special was our incredible guide. They were so attentive, ensuring we were safe and engaged the entire time. It felt very authentic and far from a typical tourist trap.

David Miller

If you book with Saigon Adventure, you are in great hands! You can really tell how passionate the guides are about sharing their culture. Our guide went above and beyond to make our day special, sharing personal stories that made the culture come alive.

Jessica Brown

This experience ended up being the absolute highlight of our vacation! Our guide was exceptional—funny, polite, and so knowledgeable. They paced everything perfectly so we never felt rushed. I would book with them again in a heartbeat.

James Anderson

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Important note: We only offer big group tour (12 to 20 pax) for this experience. Please select the big group tour option at checkout.

ITINERARY

Rise & Shine for Adventure! We kick off your ultimate Can Gio Biosphere Reserve day trip at 7:45 AM. Relax in our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as we whisk you away on a scenic journey from Ho Chi Minh City directly to the playful residents of Monkey Island.
🐒 Wildlife Adventure: Can Gio Monkey Island The adventure starts the moment you reach the preserve entrance. Follow your friendly guide inside to meet the charismatic long-tailed macaques in their expansive natural habitat. Witness their cheeky and captivating behavior firsthand—an essential stop on any Can Gio Wildlife Tour.
Then, head to crocodile farm to get up close to these prehistoric creatures. As you continue to wander through the Mangrove Forest, keep your eye out of other wildlife among the lush greenery and calm water. Next, hop on board your speed boat for an exhilarating ride through the jungle. As you speed through the waterways, appreciate the untouched scenery of Can Gio National Park.
Following your boat ride, visit the Vietnam War Base while tuning into your expert guide's historical insights. At midday, stop at a popular lunch destination among locals, Can Gio Resort Restaurant, to savor an authentic Vietnamese meal. Following lunch, feel free to spend some time relaxing before going to Can Gio Market.
We expect to arrive back at your Ho Chi Minh City hotel between17:00 PM and 17:45 PM, depending on local traffic conditions.

Note:

We might change the order we visit places because of the river tides. But don't worry, you will still see every place on the tour. Please note: we cannot run the boat trip when the tide is too low, for your safety.

Can Gio is a popular and interesting tourist destination that you should experience.

CAN GIO TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

See large amount of the long-tailed monkeys
Have fun playing with the monkeys
Visit crocodile farm
Enjoy speed jungle boat to see the wide beauty of scenery in Can Gio National Park
Visit Vietnam Base in the war in Rung Sac
Experience the natural life and manage yourself in the forest

Can Gio Monkey Island full day tour with mangrove forest boat trip

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PRIVATE TOUR PRICING

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Price for group tour: 37 USD = 970,000 VND

Note: We only offer big group tours. Please select the big group tour option at checkout.

PAYMENT

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✶ Deposit Requirements: 14 hours before departure: A 50% deposit is required.

CANCELLATION POLICY

👉 Cancel 12 hours before the tour: Full refund.

👉 Cancel 10 hours before the tour: 50% refund.

👉 Cancel less than 10 hours before the tour: No refund.

CHILD POLICY

★ Children under 3 years old: Free of charge, seated on a parent's lap for group tour.

★ Children aged 3 to 5 years old: 50% of the adult fare.

★ Children aged 6 to11 years old: 75% of the adult fare.

★ Children aged 12 and above: Full adult fare.

Highlights

UNESCO Mangrove Adventure: Explore the Can Gio Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO-listed mangrove forest known for its rich wildlife, peaceful waterways, and untouched natural beauty.
Get Up Close to Monkey Island: Meet hundreds of free-roaming monkeys, capture memorable photos, and experience one of Ho Chi Minh City's most unique wildlife attractions.
Boat Trip Through Nature & History: Cruise through scenic mangrove canals and visit the historic Sac Guerrilla Camp, where nature and Vietnam's wartime history come together.
Local Seafood & Comfortable Small Group: Enjoy a fresh local seafood lunch and travel with a small group, offering a relaxed, authentic, and more personalized day trip from Ho Chi Minh City.

What's Included

Transportation: Round-trip hotel transfers in District 1 via modern, air-conditioned van.
Authentic Dining: Delicious Vietnamese lunch as specified in the itinerary.
Excursions: Scenic boat trips and all entrance fees included.
Expert Guidance: Professional English-speaking guide (other languages available upon request; a small surcharge may apply).
Refreshments: Complimentary mineral water (2 bottles/person) and cool towels throughout the day.
Meals & Drinks: Beverages and any meals not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
Travel Documents: Vietnam visa fees and related processing costs.
Personal Expenses: Laundry, telephone calls, shopping, and other personal items.
Gratuities: Tips for guides and drivers (standard practice in Vietnam).
Unforeseen Circumstances: Any additional costs arising from events beyond our control, such as natural disasters, flight delays/cancellations, or medical emergencies.

What to Bring

Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
Lightweight clothing and a hat
Sunscreen and insect repellent
Sunglasses and a reusable water bottle
Camera or smartphone for wildlife photos
Cash for personal expenses and souvenirs

Important Notes

This is a full-day tour with moderate walking.
Boat schedules may vary depending on weather and tide conditions.
Please avoid feeding or teasing the monkeys and keep personal belongings secure.

FAQs

s the Can Gio Biosphere Reserve worth visiting?

Absolutely. Can Gio is a UNESCO-listed Biosphere Reserve famous for its mangrove forests, diverse wildlife, Monkey Island, and peaceful natural scenery. It's one of the best nature escapes from Ho Chi Minh City.

How far is Can Gio from Ho Chi Minh City?

Can Gio is about 50 km (31 miles) from downtown Ho Chi Minh City. The journey takes approximately 1.5–2 hours, making it an ideal full-day trip.

Will I see monkeys at Monkey Island?

Yes. Monkey Island is home to more than 1,000 free-roaming long-tailed monkeys. Visitors can observe them up close, but it's recommended to avoid carrying visible food or loose personal belongings.

Is the tour suitable for families and children?

Yes. This tour is family-friendly and suitable for most ages. Children especially enjoy seeing the monkeys, boat rides, and exploring the mangrove forest.

What should I wear for the Can Gio day tour?

Wear lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes or sandals, a hat, and sunscreen. Insect repellent is also recommended when visiting the mangrove areas.

Is lunch included in the tour?

Yes. The tour includes a delicious local seafood lunch. Vegetarian or other dietary requests can usually be arranged if requested in advance.

What makes Can Gio different from other day trips from Ho Chi Minh City?

Unlike busy city attractions, Can Gio offers a unique combination of wildlife, UNESCO-protected nature, mangrove forests, historic sites, and authentic local seafood, making it one of the most memorable eco tours near Ho Chi Minh City.

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