Nestled in the Mekong Delta, Can Tho offers travelers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the captivating Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve. This guided tour, starting at just $38.70 per person, promises an immersive journey through a vibrant ecosystem teeming with diverse wildlife and serene waterways. From colorful bird sightings to a hands-on experience at a traditional bamboo basket-making village, this adventure guarantees an authentic taste of the region’s natural and cultural wonders. With convenient hotel pickup and a flexible cancellation policy, it’s the perfect way to discover the breathtaking beauty of the Mekong Delta.
Good To Know
- Discover the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve from Can Tho with a boat cruise, wildlife viewing, and a visit to a bamboo basket-making village.
- Enjoy an authentic nature experience with a 5/5 rated tour that offers savings up to 39% off the regular rate.
- Explore diverse bird species and their songs from the observatory, and witness colorful birds, wild weeds, and small canals.
- Hassle-free transportation with pickup from hotels in the Ninh Kieu district and a central meeting point at Vincom Plaza Xuan Khanh.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policy, with easy online booking and a full refund available for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve from Can Tho. Priced from $38.70 per person, the 5-hour tour saves up to 39% off the regular rate.
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour includes transportation, a boat cruise, wildlife viewing, and a visit to a bamboo basket-making village.
With an overall 5/5 rating based on 22 reviews, the tour provides an authentic nature experience without the crowds. Travelers can reserve now and pay later, making it a convenient and budget-friendly option.
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Itinerary and Highlights
As visitors embark on the tour, they’ll start at the Vincom Plaza Xuân Khánh, where they’ll be introduced to the day’s activities.
The tour includes a boat cruise, wildlife viewing, and a visit to a bamboo basket-making village. They’ll witness colorful birds, wild weeds, herbs, and small canals.
A tranquil boat cruise, wildlife sightings, and a visit to a bamboo basket village await visitors on this immersive tour.
Climbing to the observatory, they’ll see diverse bird species and listen to their songs.
The highlight is the visit to the bamboo basket village, established in 1950, home to over a hundred artisan families showcasing their traditional craft.
Transportation and Meeting Point
For this tour, pickup from hotels in the Ninh Kieu district is provided.
Comfortable air-conditioned transportation takes you to the meeting point at the main entrance of Vincom Plaza Xuan Khanh, located at 209, 30 Thang 4 street in the Ninh Kieu district of Can Tho city.
This central location serves as the convenient starting point for your adventure into the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve.
The tour ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying the natural wonders that await.
Customer Experience and Reviews
Customers have raved about their experiences on this tour, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews.
The guide ratings and transportation ratings are both 5/5, while the value for money rating sits at a solid 4.6/5.
Reviewers highlight:
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Knowledgeable and engaging guides who provide an authentic nature experience.
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Comfortable transportation in air-conditioned vehicles.
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Opportunities to encounter colorful birds, wildlife, and explore bamboo basket-making villages.
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Overall excellent value for the price point.
With such positive feedback, this tour offers an immersive and memorable exploration of the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve from Can Tho.
More Great Tours NearbyIncluded Services
The tour package includes several services to enhance the overall experience.
Guests will be accompanied by knowledgeable local guides who provide insights into the reserve’s diverse flora and fauna.
Transportation to and from the nature reserve is included, with comfortable air-conditioned vehicles.
The boat ride through the canals offers a serene way to explore the waterways and spot wildlife.
Refreshments are provided in the form of fresh seasonal fruit.
The tour emphasizes an authentic, uncrowded experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural environment of Lung Ngoc Hoang.
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Preparing for the Tour
Visitors embarking on the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve tour should come prepared to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.
Visitors on the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve tour should come prepared to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.
To make the most of this adventure, consider the following recommendations:
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Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking and potentially getting wet.
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Bring sun protection, such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen, as the boat ride and outdoor activities may expose visitors to direct sunlight.
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Pack a small backpack or day bag to carry essentials, including a water bottle, insect repellent, and any personal medication.
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Have local currency on hand for incidental expenses or purchasing souvenirs from the bamboo basket-making village.
What to Expect on the Tour
Upon arriving at the meeting point, travelers will be greeted by their knowledgeable local guide.
The tour begins with a comfortable ride to Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve. Once there, guests will board a boat and cruise through the serene canals, spotting colorful birds and lush foliage.
The highlight is visiting a bamboo basket-making village, where artisans have practiced this craft since 1950. Travelers can interact with the locals and learn about their traditions.
Throughout the tour, the guide provides insights into the region’s rich wildlife and ecology. Delicious fresh fruit is served, completing this authentic nature experience.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers can easily book the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve tour from Can Tho by reserving their spot online.
The tour offers:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the tour.
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Flexible booking and payment options, with the ability to reserve now and pay later.
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Competitive pricing, with savings up to 39% compared to the standard rate.
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Guaranteed refund in case of tour cancellation by the operator.
With these hassle-free booking and cancellation policies, travelers can plan their excursion to Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve with confidence and peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, the tour seems suitable for children. It includes activities like boat cruises and visiting a bamboo basket-making village, which can engage and educate young travelers. The tour also provides transportation and a knowledgeable guide to ensure a comfortable experience for families.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. However, complimentary fresh fruit is provided during the experience. The tour focuses on an authentic nature encounter, so bringing your own provisions is permitted.
Are There Any Special Requirements for the Boat Ride?
There aren’t any special requirements for the boat ride, though passengers should wear comfortable clothing and bring sun protection. The boats are stable and life jackets are provided for safety.
How Much Should We Tip the Guide?
For this tour, it’s customary to tip the guide around 10-15% of the total tour price. This helps recognize their knowledge and efforts in providing an authentic and enjoyable experience.
Can We Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended if needed. Travelers should discuss this with the tour operator ahead of time, as additional fees may apply for extending the tour beyond the standard 5-hour itinerary.
The Sum Up
Discover the breathtaking Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve on a tour from Can Tho. With impressive reviews, this experience provides an authentic nature adventure, including a boat cruise, a visit to a bamboo basket-making village, and convenient hotel pickup. At just $38.70 per person, it’s an affordable way to learn about the vibrant wildlife and lush landscapes of this remarkable reserve.
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