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Can Gio Monkey Island and Mangrove Biosphere Full-Day Tour

By Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City Package Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$3 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Escape the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City and discover the natural beauty and unique history of Cần Giờ (Monkey Island) on this full-day adventure. Located within a UNESCO-listed mangrove biosphere reserve, Cần Giờ offers a refreshing blend of wildlife, wartime history, and coastal relaxation.

Get up close with over 1,000 playful monkeys in the lush mangrove forest, visit a crocodile conservation area, and experience an exciting speedboat ride to the historic Sac Guerrilla Camp hidden deep in the jungle. Learn about the challenging lives of soldiers during the war while exploring this fascinating site.

Enjoy a delicious local lunch, browse fresh seafood at the lively market, and unwind by the beach with time to swim or relax at Cần Giờ Resort. This tour is the perfect combination of nature, culture, and local experience — all just a short journey from the city.

Group Tour: The amount paid through the app is a deposit only. An additional 750,000 VND per person must be paid in cash

Activity location

  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

This is not a tour: If you have any questions or special requests, please book this option or email us — our team will be happy to assist you.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 2:00 AM
Price details
AU$2.61 x 1 AdultAU$2.61
Total
Price is AU$2.61

Group Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Disitrict 1 pick-up, drop-off
Duration: 8 hours
Vetnamese Lunch
Shared bus, speedboat
Pay a cash extra : App payment is a deposit only. An additional 750,000 VND per person must be paid in cash at the begining of the tour.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
AU$13.61 x 1 AdultAU$13.61
Total
Price is AU$13.61

Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Vietnamese lunch
Private Car
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$209.57 x 1 AdultAU$209.57
Total
Price is AU$209.57

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private tour: pick-up,drop off at district 1,2,3,4
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Group tour: pick-up,drop off at district 1 centre
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Vietnamese lunch, ticket entrance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Good quality transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English Speaking Tour Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Net year holiday surcharge, Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Group Tour: The amount paid through the app is a deposit only. An additional per person must be paid

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest (Monkey Island) Explore the UNESCO-listed mangrove biosphere reserve, home to over 1,000 wild monkeys. Walk through the lush forest, interact with the playful monkeys, feed them, and capture unique photos as they roam freely around you. Crocodile Conservation Area Visit the crocodile reserve where large crocodiles are carefully preserved. Learn about their history and habitat, and for those seeking adventure, try the optional “crocodile fishing” experience. Sac Guerrilla Camp (Rung Sac Special Forces Base) Take a speedboat deep into the jungle to reach this historic wartime base. Discover how soldiers lived and operated in challenging mangrove conditions, and gain insight into Vietnam’s wartime history through preserved structures and exhibits.

Can Gio Seafood Market

  • 1h
Seafood Market & Beach Free Time. Visit the lively local seafood market offering a wide variety of fresh and dried seafood. Afterwards, relax at Cần Giờ beach, swim at the nearby resort, or take a peaceful walk along the coastline.

Location

Activity location

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    Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
    • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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