Ho Chi Minh City Trip Overview
This tour will take you from the densely populated Ho Chi Minh City to the dense jungle depths of the 72,000-hectare Nam Cat Tien National Park. Spend two days exploring the diverse flora and fauna of this vast park, including a nocturnal animal’s night tour and a hike to see swamp-dwelling crocodiles!
Highlights
-Experience vibrant, and gorgeous natural landscapes like Fairy Island
-Spot nocturnal animals on a night tour
-Journey to Crocodile Swamp to observe these fascinating creatures
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Vietnam
This tour will take you from the densely populated Ho Chi Minh City to the dense jungle depths of the 72,000-hectare Nam Cat Tien National Park. Spend two days exploring the diverse flora and fauna of this vast park, including a nocturnal animal’s night tour and a hike to see swamp-dwelling crocodiles!
Highlights
-Experience vibrant, and gorgeous natural landscapes like Fairy Island
-Spot nocturnal animals on a night tour
-Journey to Crocodile Swamp to observe these fascinating creatures
Itinerary
Day 1: Explore Nam Cat Tien (L/D)
Stop At: Nam Cat Tien, Nam Cat Tien, Tan Phu District, Dong Nai Province
Today we will depart from Ho Chi Minh City early in the morning for our journey to Nam Cat Tien National Park. Upon arrival we will get settled in to our guesthouse and have lunch at the delightful restaurant in the forest surrounded by nature. Then we will begin our exciting afternoon of enjoying the national park. We will travel by boat to Fairy Island where you can begin exploring the park and it’s diverse flora and fauna including a visit to a 400-year-old conifer tree as well as a 300-year-old Bang Lang tree. Explore the park and its rich natural landscapes. Take in the beauty of nature and wildlife. Then, visit a local restaurant for dinner to recharge your batteries before venturing out on an evening hike in search of nocturnal animals.
Duration: 16 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in basic shared accommodation
Day 2: Crocodile Swamp and return to HCM (B/L)
Stop At: Nam Cat Tien, Nam Cat Tien, Tan Phu District, Dong Nai Province
In the morning, we will have breakfast before traveling by jeep to Crocodile Swamp. This includes a 5km hike through some of the most beautiful jungle Vietnam has to offer. Once we arrive, we can learn about the crocodiles and engage in activities with them or if you prefer, just relax and watch. After that, we will hike 5 kilometers back and have lunch before heading back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Duration: 16 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.