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Home/Vietnam/Southern Vietnam/Ho Chi Minh City/Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve

Can Gio Mangrove Reserve: Ultimate Nature & Wildlife Guide

Escape the hustle of Ho Chi Minh City and immerse yourself in the lush greenery of the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO-recognized sanctuary. Discover breathtaking wildlife tours, explore Monkey Island, and navigate serene waterways via boat or kayaking. Whether you are seeking an eco-adventure through dense mangrove forests, a thrilling crocodile farm visit, or a relaxing day tour featuring fresh seafood, Can Gio offers an unparalleled nature experience. Book your guided eco-tour today to witness this thriving ecosystem and create unforgettable memories in Vietnam's green lungs.

4.76/5 avg ratingTours from $3130+ unique experiences87% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$42–$134 typical

Median price is $86, with a full range of $32–$196

Rating

Rating

4.76★ average

Based on 1,652 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

8–9.3 hours typical

Median duration is 8 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Cultural tours

Average 4.83★ at $69 per tour

Tour Style

Tour Style

Nature & Wildlife

90% of options focus on nature, 30% on wildlife

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

High flexibility

87% offer free cancellation and 90% offer instant confirmation

75 Products

From Ho Chi Minh City: Can Gio Mangrove & Monkey Island Trek

From Ho Chi Minh City: Can Gio Mangrove & Monkey Island Trek

9 hrsPrivate tour
4.75 (732 reviews)
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$34$43
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From Ho Chi Minh City: Can Gio Mangrove & Monkey Island Trek
Summary

Discover Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve on a day-trip from Ho Chi Minh with the option of a group or private tour. Visit the Rung Sac Base, Monkey Island, and see the Hoa Ca crocodiles up close.

From Ho Chi Minh: Can Gio Trek – Monkey Island & Crocodile Farm

From Ho Chi Minh: Can Gio Trek – Monkey Island & Crocodile Farm

10 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.84 (462 reviews)
90.68%
9.32%
amazingamazing guideGreat experience
Viator
$30
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From Ho Chi Minh: Can Gio Trek – Monkey Island & Crocodile Farm
Summary

Pickup Time: 7h30 - 8h00 am 08:00: Depart to Can Gio 09:00: Arrive at Can Gio, Visit Monkey Island 10:00: Visit Hoa Ca crocodile farm 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 n...

Inclusions
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fees & Round-trip ferry tickets
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Shared tour: hotel pickup in District 1 & 4. Private tour: pickup available in District 1, 3, 4 & 5.
Exclusions
  • Holiday surcharge (please see Additional Info)
  • Optional speedboat to Sac Guerrilla Base: VND 900,000/boat (max 6 passengers)
Itinerary
  • Ho Chi Minh City
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Rung Sac Military Base
  • Ho Chi Minh City
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Additional surcharges apply by package and travel date. Big Group/Small Group: 100,000 VND/pax, Dcar (Luxury Limousine): 200,000 VND/pax, Private Tour: 500,000 VND/pax. Holiday surcharge applies on 26/04, 29/04 – 01/05, 02/09, 24-25/12, 31/12 -01/01/2027, 03-11/02/2027. All surcharges are payable on-site.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Can Gio Mangroves - Monkey Island by Motorbike and Scooter

Can Gio Mangroves - Monkey Island by Motorbike and Scooter

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.97 (136 reviews)
96.58%
3.42%
amazingGreat tour guidesAmazing tour
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$65
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Can Gio Mangroves - Monkey Island by Motorbike and Scooter
Summary

At 7:30 AM, our guide will pick you up at your hotel and roam the roads of saigon to head to Can Gio land. The most special thing left in saigon now is that we have to travel by ferry from saigon to Can Gio province. This land is formed from mangrove forests and is home to many wild animals such as ...

Inclusions
  • Free hotel pick-up and drop-off (District 1, 3, and 5 and some exclusion apply)
  • Accident insurance
  • motorbike fuel
  • High quality open-faced helmet
  • Friendly and professional guides
  • Rain poncho (if needed)
Exclusions
  • All items of a personal nature
Itinerary
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Can Gio Adventure with Wildlife and Culture Experience

Can Gio Adventure with Wildlife and Culture Experience

8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (11 reviews)
93.94%
6.06%
was greatHighly recommendedabsolutely loved
Viator
$117
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Can Gio Adventure with Wildlife and Culture Experience
Summary

Discover the exceptional beauty of the unique mangrove ecosystem, where you'll gain insight into vital local conservation efforts. This tour offers an opportunity to encounter diverse wildlife, including bats, birds, crocodiles, and playful monkeys in their natural habitat. Savor delicious local spe...

Inclusions
  • Boat trip
  • All entrance fees
  • Pick up and transfer (centrally located hotel in District 1, HCMC)
  • English-speaking guide
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
Itinerary
  • Bến Bạch Dằng
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Bến Bạch Dằng
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cần Giờ Eco-Tour with Monkeys, Crocs & War History

Cần Giờ Eco-Tour with Monkeys, Crocs & War History

8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.91 (121 reviews)
94.74%
5.26%
Great tripgreat daya lot of fun
Viator
$36
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Cần Giờ Eco-Tour with Monkeys, Crocs & War History
Summary

Play and interact with playful long-tailed monkeys at Monkey Island Discover giant crocodiles and wildlife in the lush mangrove forest Enjoy a scenic seasonal speedboat ride through Can Gio National Park Explore a former Vietnam War base with fascinating historical stories Experience local life and ...

Inclusions
  • All the entrance fees
  • Cool-towels and Mineral Water
  • Experienced English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Nice and clean Van with Air-Con system
Exclusions
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping/ Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Ho Chi Minh City
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required, Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Vam Sat Mangrove Forest - VIP Private Tour

Vam Sat Mangrove Forest - VIP Private Tour

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.9 (80 reviews)
96.29%
3.71%
amazingdeliciousexcellent guide
Viator
$129
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Vam Sat Mangrove Forest - VIP Private Tour
Summary

Discover a mangrove forest and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve only 25 miles (40 km) from Ho Chi Minh City, and spend the day discovering the country's wildlife and scenic landscapes. A boat trip along a Can Gio river, entrance fees, and lunch are all included in this full-day, small-group tour from Saigon...

Inclusions
  • Entrance Fees
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Food and beverages at the restaurant
Exclusions
  • Personal expense
  • Tip ( not mandatory)
  • Gratuities
  • Other meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Itinerary
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

HCM: UNESCO Listed Can Gio Mangrove and Monkey Island trek

HCM: UNESCO Listed Can Gio Mangrove and Monkey Island trek

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.93 (28 reviews)
100%
0%
Great trip10/10 highly recommendAwesome
Viator
$43
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HCM: UNESCO Listed Can Gio Mangrove and Monkey Island trek
Summary

Explore the Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO-listed wetland located 40 km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City. Immerse yourself in the unique mangrove ecosystem, home to diverse wildlife, including monkeys, and crocodiles. Enjoy a canoe ride through the forest, visit Monkey Island, and experie...

Inclusions
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide (Surcharge for other languages)
  • All entrance tickets
  • Bottled water
  • Transportation by air-conditioned car/minivan & ferry tickets
  • Hotel pick-up service in District 1
Exclusions
  • Speed Boat
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • A public holiday surcharge
Itinerary
  • Ho Chi Minh City
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Can Gio Monkey Island and Mangrove Forest Tour with Lunch

Can Gio Monkey Island and Mangrove Forest Tour with Lunch

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.94 (16 reviews)
100%
0%
great timeabsolutely amazing tripenjoyable
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$50
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Can Gio Monkey Island and Mangrove Forest Tour with Lunch
Summary

Experience southern Vietnam’s Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere on this all-day excursion from Ho Chi Minh City. After a convenient pickup from select hotels, enjoy a speedboat ride and a visit to this 185,000 acre (75,000 hectare) UNESCO-designated reserve Zoom past canals to a riverside.

Inclusions
  • Transfer and transportations
  • Professional English speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fee
  • Food
Exclusions
  • Tips and personal expenses
  • Other meals not mentioned in itinerary
  • Drink
  • Surcharge for other language speaking guide that not English
  • Speedboat
Itinerary
  • Ho Chi Minh City
  • Binh Khanh Central Park
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Ho Chi Minh City
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Can Gio Beautiful Nature Mangrove Forest Day Trip

Can Gio Beautiful Nature Mangrove Forest Day Trip

8.3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.92 (37 reviews)
95.33%
4.67%
amazingGreat day outGreat tasting food
Viator
$80$89
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Can Gio Beautiful Nature Mangrove Forest Day Trip
Summary

Can Gio Beautiful Nature mangrove forests, brackish water swamps, wetlands, salt marshes, mud flats, sea-grasses… which are habitats for extremely diverse species. Can Gio is of extreme importance to the natural environment of Ho Chi Minh City and the vicinity, and Can Gio is listed to the UNESCO Gl...

Inclusions
  • All Fees and Taxes
Itinerary
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Example: We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Can Gio Mangrove Forest by Speedboat – Escape from Saigon

Private Can Gio Mangrove Forest by Speedboat – Escape from Saigon

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.89 (27 reviews)
95.83%
4.17%
really enjoyedwas perfectAwesome experienc
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$500
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Private Can Gio Mangrove Forest by Speedboat – Escape from Saigon
Summary

Escape the busy streets of Saigon and discover the wild side of Vietnam at Can Gio Mangrove Forest — a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve — by speedboat. Cruise along the Saigon River and into a vast network of mangrove forests, where you’ll encounter diverse wildlife and experience a completely different sid...

Inclusions
  • Authentic Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
  • Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel in District 1
  • Dedicated English-speaking guide with local insights
  • Flexible and personalized itinerary tailored to your group
  • Light breakfast on board with fresh fruits & drinks
  • Private premium speedboat transfer from Saigon to Can Gio
  • Entrance fees to all included attractions
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
Itinerary
  • Saigon River
  • Can Gio Mangrove Biosphere Reserve
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Suitable for most travelers. This experience is well-paced and comfortable., This experience includes some light physical activity. Guests can skip certain activities if preferred., This experience is more active compared to standard bus tours.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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