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Wild Mekong: Local's Nature Reserve Tour

Delve into the Mekong's wild soul
4.9
|13 Reviews
DURATION
4.5 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
Free pick-up
Group size
Up to 10 guests
Amazing birdwatching adventure in the Mekong!
Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve is no ordinary nature reserve – it's a hidden gem tucked away in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Located just 45km from Can Tho city, this 2,800-hectare reserve isn't just a green space, it's practically bursting with unique plants and animals you won't find anywhere else in Vietnam. Imagine cruising through a world of towering cajuput trees, sunlight dancing on the water, with the sounds of exotic birds filling the air. This isn't your average boat tour; it's like stepping into a real-life nature documentary! You'll glide through narrow channels and across open water, spotting colorful kingfishers, playful otters, and maybe even a majestic sarus crane. This tour is led by passionate locals, who are dedicated to sharing their love for the Mekong Delta in a sustainable and responsible way. What to ExpectExplore the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve, home to over 330 species of plants, over 200 species of birds and mammals, including several rare and endangered speciesDepending on the season, watch diverse bird species such as sarus crane, kingfisher, dollarbird, etc.Enjoy a peaceful boat ride through the heart of the cajuput forest.Witness the beauty of the Mekong Delta's rice fields.Learn about the local ecosystem and the importance of conservation.TipsBring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for protection from the sun.Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for boat rides and walking.Bring binoculars for a better view of the birds.Consider bringing insect repellent.The best season for birdwatching is between February and June.
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What You’ll be Doing
Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature reserve – A Day in the Heart of Nature
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What’s Included
Boat, car
English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fees
Pick up and drop off at the meeting point.
Travel insurance
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Who you’re supporting
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Next Available Dates
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Select Time for 02 May 2025
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Where we'll meet
Start Point
Free pick-up from Hotels in Can Tho City(Can Tho, Vietnam)
  • 15 mins before selected timeslot
End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Transport Add-ons
Add-on #1
  • Pick up and drop off from Ho Chi Minh City(Price: 1.300.500đ for up to 1 guest)
Start & ends
Daily
02:00PM - 06:30PM
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Infant seats available
  • Vegetarian food available
  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    Cancel 3 days before activity for a full refund
  • Minimum Participants
    If there are fewer than 2 participants, the host may reschedule or refund your booking.
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What to Pack
  • Cash, in case you want to spend it on yourself.
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Digital gadgets
  • Original ID card (passport)
  • Sandals
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
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1.637.100đ/person
4.9(13)
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Meet your host
Tran founded Fabulous Mekong Ecotours in 2019, starting with Can Tho’s famous Cai Rang floating market before expanding to other local attractions. Growing up in the Mekong Delta, she has a deep connection to the region and works with a team of local youth who share her dedication. Beyond creating memorable travel experiences, she believes in responsible tourism—ensuring that visitors not only enjoy the beauty of the area but also respect its environment and communities. Through her work, she hopes to inspire a greater appreciation for the Mekong Delta and its unique way of life, making every journey meaningful for both travellers and the local people who call it home.
Experience: 6 years
Speaks: Basic English, Fluent English, French
Acceptance rate: 100%
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