🗓️ Itinerary
🚗 08:00 AM or 01:30 PM – Pick-up from your hotel in Can Tho
Your guide and driver will greet you at your hotel/accommodation and transfer you to the wetland reserve – a peaceful countryside drive of about 1 hour.
🌳 Lung Ngoc Hoang Wetland Conservation Area
Spanning over 2,800 hectares, this protected forest is a true hidden gem near Can Tho – ideal for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and anyone seeking quiet scenery off the beaten path.
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🌿 What You’ll Experience
🚤 Boat ride through untouched canals
Cruise along natural green canals through the heart of the forest. The peaceful water and dense trees make you feel like you’re in another world – far from the city and full of life.
🔭 25-meter Observation Tower
Climb the observation deck to admire breathtaking views of the wetland, seasonal rice fields, and endless forest canopies – perfect for photos!
🥾 Light nature walk or boat transfer
Walk a flat, easy 1.2 km trail through the forest (or take the boat back if you prefer not to walk). Along the way, listen to birdsong and observe native flora.
🌳 Giant ficus microcarpa – heritage tree
Visit a historic banyan tree once used by Viet Cong as a natural hideout during the war. Your guide will share fascinating stories about guerrilla tactics and life in the Mekong region during wartime.
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⏰ End of Tour: Around 12:30 PM or 6:00 PM
Return to your hotel in Can Tho with a heart full of nature and stories. (Timing may vary slightly depending on the pace of your walk and traffic.)
✅ What’s Included
• 🚗 Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Can Tho (private car or taxi)
• 👨🏫 English-speaking local guide with deep knowledge of the area
• 🚤 Boat ride through the natural canals of Lung Ngoc Hoang
• 🔭 Entrance to observation tower with panoramic views
• 🌳 Visit to the heritage ficus microcarpa tree
• 🥾 Optional light nature walk (1.2 km flat trail)
• 🎫 All entrance & conservation fees
• 💧 Drinking water
• 📷 Photo opportunities in peaceful forest surroundings
• 🐦 Rich insights into local nature, birds, and wartime history
👶 Child Policy
• Children under 5 years old: Free of charge. Please note they will share a seat with a parent during transfers.
• Children aged 6 to 12 years: 75% of the adult price.
• Children aged 13 and above: Charged as adults.
