Hau Giang – Soc Trang full day tour – pick up from Can Tho

Hau Giang - Soc Trang full day tour - pick up from Can Tho

Hau Giang – Soc Trang full day tour, pick up from Can Tho, drop off in Tran De harbor: Lung Ngoc Hoang nature reserve, Cu Lao Dung forest.

Start your day with a journey to Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve: Dive into the heart of the Mekong Delta with a visit to the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve. Experience the tranquility of this pristine sanctuary, where a variety of colorful birds and exotic wildlife thrive. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride, connecting closely with nature as you explore this ecological haven.
Visit the historical Khleang Pagoda in Soc Trang: Travel next to Soc Trang to marvel at the Khleang Pagoda, a site that blends the architectural influences of Kinh, Hoa (Chinese), and Khmer cultures. This ancient pagoda, rich with the history of over 500 years, stands as a testament to the cultural diversity of Southern Vietnam.
Explore the vibrant life at the mouth of the Hau River: Conclude your adventure by rowing through the gentle waters near the Hau River mouth, catching crabs and other local marine life. Walk along monkey bridges through mangrove forests, observing the unique flora and fauna that make this ecosystem so special.

This tour is perfect for those eager to experience the rich culture and stunning natural beauty of the Mekong Delta, all within the span of a single, unforgettable day.

Duration

Full day

Transportation

Boat, Car

Hotel

Style

Explore

Free pick up & drop off: Can Tho city center
Departure: 7:30 or time requested

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Highlighted Attractions

Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve: Immerse yourself in the vibrant birdlife and lush wilderness of Lung Ngoc Hoang, where serene boat rides and wildlife encounters await nature enthusiasts.
Khleang Pagoda in Soc Trang: Step into the historical Khleang Pagoda, a unique blend of Kinh, Hoa, and Khmer architectural styles, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Southern Vietnam.
Island Exploration at Hau River Mouth: Engage with the local ecosystem by rowing through shallow waters, catching marine life, and walking through mangrove forests, home to playful monkeys and diverse plant species.

Itinerary

07:30 – Departure from Can Tho

Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel in Can Tho city center, setting the stage for a day of nature and culture exploration.

08:30 – Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve

Discover the Lung Ngoc Hoang Bird Sanctuary

Delve into the heart of nature at the Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve. This sanctuary, a haven for bird lovers, features a variety of colorful birds and exotic wildlife.

Tourists traveling to Lung Ngoc Hoang by small boat

Wildlife Exploration: Surrounded by the songs of diverse bird species, get an up-close look at the incredible wildlife of this enchanting setting.
Boat Adventures: Enjoy a serene boat ride through the reserve, where the gentle hum of motorboats enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Birdwatcher’s Paradise: Perfect for bird enthusiasts, this segment of the tour offers intimate encounters with various bird species and a deep connection to nature.

Tourists happily take photos while exploring the river full of duckweed

10:00 – Transition to Soc Trang City

10:30 – Khleang Pagoda Visit

Experience the Rich Cultural Tapestry of Soc Trang

Visit the Khleang Pagoda, a historic site that showcases the architectural and cultural blend of Kinh, Hoa, and Khmer influences. This 500-year-old Khmer pagoda stands as a testament to the diverse cultural heritage of Southern Vietnam.

12:00 – Lunch and Local Exploration

Island Exploration Between the Mouths of the Hau River

Interactive Activities: Row or paddle in shallow waters and try your hand at catching local marine life such as crabs, mud-skippers, and mussels.
Monkey Forest Adventure: Walk along the monkey bridge and explore the mangrove apple tree forest, observing unique flora and fauna.

17:00 – Return to Tran De

Check into your hotel after a fulfilling day of exploration and cultural immersion, ready to relax and reflect on the diverse experiences of the day.

Noted: The time can be flexible depending on the weather or your requirements.

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Gallery

The tour guide explains the ecology of the Lung Ngoc Hoang reserve

Tour Price Details

Group	Adult/Young (From 10)	Child (5 – 9)	Infant (Under 5)
2	119 USD	83.5 USD	Free
3 – 5	109 USD	76.5 USD	Free
6 – 8	99 USD	69.5 USD	Free
9 – 10	89 USD	62.5 USD	Free

Note:

For a private tour, a charge of 20% will be added in the tour price.
Tour run at least 2 people (Adult/young)

What's Included

Car, boat.
Entrance tickets to the attractions as per the itinerary.
Meals: 1 lunch.
Tour Guide: English speaking tour guide.

Expenses not included in the section.
Food/Drink expenses.
Personal expenses outside the program: meals not included in the program, laundry…
Driver and tour guide tips.
Accommodation ( We can assist you to book the hotel in Tran De harbor).
VAT.
Transaction fees and foreign currency conversion fees when paying with International cards.

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FAQs

The tour includes a pick-up from your hotel in Can Tho city center and drop-off at Tran De Harbor. If you have specific pick-up or drop-off requests, please inform us in advance, and we will do our best to accommodate them.

We recommend bringing comfortable clothing, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera to capture the scenic views. A small backpack may be useful for carrying personal items during the tour. Don’t forget your ID or passport for check-in at Tran De Harbor.

Yes, this tour is suitable for all ages. However, some activities, such as the boat ride and walking in the mangrove forest, may require a moderate level of physical fitness. If you have young children or elderly participants, please inform us so we can make appropriate arrangements.

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to meet your preferences. Please let us know your specific interests or any special requests, and we’ll do our best to tailor the tour to your needs.

During the visit to Khleang Pagoda, you’ll explore the rich history and cultural significance of this 500-year-old Khmer temple. The pagoda showcases a unique blend of architectural styles and offers insight into the spiritual life of the Khmer community in Southern Vietnam. A guide will be available to provide historical context and answer any questions you may have.