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2D1N Cat Tien Stay | Wake to Gibbons & Sunset Wildlife River Cruise

Immerse in Cat Tien's Eco-Lodge Wildlife Adventure!
4.6
|7 Reviews
Group size
Up to 24 guests
DURATION
2 days 1 night
Booking type
Private trip
MEET UP
At location
Group size
Up to 24 guests
Stay by the river and spot wildlife on a boat trip and lake trek
If you want to make the most of a short Cat Tien stay, this is one of the most convenient bases you can pick. The stay is just 100m from the national park entrance, so you can wake up to gibbon calls, walk straight over for your wildlife activities, and spend more time in the forest instead of on transfers. It’s a great fit for outdoorsy travellers who want to fit both the Crocodile Lake trek and a sunset river wildlife ride into 2 days.What makes it feel different from a standard park lodge is the local family behind it. They’ve lived here for more than 40 years, so the Dong Nai River boat ride feels personal, not scripted. They know where to look for birds, monkeys and small crocodiles at sunset, and they share the kind of forest stories and local details you won’t find in a guidebook.The setting is simple and close to nature, with river views, home-style meals and fruit from the garden. If you care more about being right on the edge of the park and learning from locals than staying somewhere polished but detached, this is a strong choice.What to ExpectPrivate 2D1N stay in a room with private bathroom, hot shower, mosquito net, fan and air-conditioningSunset boat ride on the Dong Nai River to look for birds, monkeys, civets, swimming snakes and, if you’re lucky, small crocodilesCrocodile Lake trip on Day 2, with 9km by jeep followed by a 5km forest hikeChance to spot Siamese crocodiles and water monitors at the lake, and possibly gaur along the wayFree time to relax by the river or explore nearby by bicycle if you rent one separatelyGood to KnowThe Crocodile Lake day is active and best for travellers comfortable with a 5km hikeThe location is just 100m from the park entrance, which makes early starts much easierBicycle rental and tips are not includedVegetarian meals can be arranged on request

Experience highlights

What You’ll be Doing

Day 1:

Sunset boat trip to spot wildlife

Day 2:

Crocodile Lake Expedition
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What’s Included

1-night accommodation
Crocodile Lake tour
Dong Nai River boat trip
1 breakfast, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Guide's fee
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Where You’ll Sleep

Next Available Dates

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Select Time for 28 May 2026
Additional Information

Where we'll meet

Start Point

Meet-up at Cat Tien River Side(Cat Tien River Side)
  • 12:30pm

End Point

  • End at Start Point(s)

Transport Add-ons

Add-on 1

  • One-way transport from Ho Chi Minh City to Cat Tien(Price: 2.626.500đ for up to 4 guests)

Add-on 2

  • Roundtrip transport from Ho Chi Minh to Cat Tien(Price: 5.253.000đ for up to 4 guests)

Start & Ends

12:30PM on Day 1 - 02:00PM on Day 2

Suitability / Accessibility

  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)

Cancellation & other policies

  • Cancellation

    Cancel 7 days before activity for a full refund

What to Pack

  • Change of clothes
  • Drinks
  • Hat
  • Light backpack
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Personal toiletries
  • Snacks
  • Sunblock
  • Swimsuit (if you are planning to take a dip in the river)
  • Towel
  • Trekking shoes (for intermediate trekking)
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2.343.250đ
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Meet your host

Having lived for 40 years amidst the beautiful wildness of Cat Tien, Mr Long has vast amounts of wildlife knowledge and cultural stories to share with visitors. A friendly and attentive host with a fluent command of English, Mr Long is dedicated to providing a comfortable and unique experience for all travellers at this eco-lodge.
Experience: 8 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 100%
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