Explore Can Gio Mangrove Forest By Speedboat - UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Tour

Can Gio Biosphere Reserve is a wetland located 40 km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City. This reserve has been recognized by UNESCO as a biosphere reserve. This area is an important wildlife reserve in Vietnam as it is characterized by a wetland ecosystem with a predominance of mangroves and many rare species. The forest area is 75,740 hectares, with more than 150 species of plants. ITINERARY: 07:45 am Pick-up at Saigon WaterBus Station. 08:00 am Depart to Can Gio Mangrove Forest by luxury speedboat. When on board, enjoy a light breakfast of Sugar Town cake with mineral water & seasonal fruits, enjoy the fresh air and understand the daily life of local citizens living along the river banks. 09:00 am Arrive to Can Gio Mangrove Forest. 09:15 am Learn about the flora typical of mangrove forests and the story about this area from the war time it was almost destroyed to nowadays (the biosphere reserve of the world was listed by UNESCO) – Get on the small wooden boat, rowing in the swamps with mangroves. – Observe the Reserve Bats Lagoon of the city, hear their sound from the top of the trees. 10:00 am Arrive to the center of Vam Sat to obserse immense panorama of Vam Sat mangrove forest. – Visit the area for bird conservation in the wild bird nesting season (from May to October). – Visit the crocodile farm (with the Crocodylus Porosus is listed in the Red Book), learn the process of hatching crocodiles. – Join one of the most fearless activities: Standing on the cruise boat for angling carnivorous crocodile. – Observe wild monkeys (long-tailed monkeys characterized by Can Gio). You can feed them if you want. – Walk along the road through the mangroves, challenge yourself with a suspension bridge, great place for children! 12:00 pm Have lunch at Restaurant. 01:00 pm Finish Can Gio Mangrove Forest tour and head to Saigon. 02:00 pm Arrive back to Saigon. Price: $1250/ person Service: Departure Time: 8:00 AM Note: Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure Tour Length: Approximately 6 hours Included ✓  All entrance fees ✓  Life vest and insurance on boat ✓  English-speaking guide ✓  Sugar Town bakery & seasonal fruits ✓  Mineral water and wet towels ✓  Vietnamese traditional set lunch ✓  Pick-up and Drop-off at Saigon WaterBus Station Not Included X   Shopping X   Tip EXTRA SERVICES: – Pick-up and drop-off at Phu My port: VND 6,000,000++ per car (Max 10 persons/ car) – Non-english speaking guide (Chinese, French, German, …): VND 3,000,000++ per person (++: 10 % mandatory Government and 5% service charge)