3-day Douc langur and wildlife discovery in Cat Tien national park
(Available year-round)
Wildlife highlights
Rich biodiversity: Home to rare primates, birds, and reptiles.
Exciting wildlife tours: From boat trip and day hikes to night safaris.
Unique seasonal sightings: Experience changing ecosystems throughout the year.
Conservation significance: Recognized on the IUCN Green List for successful conservation efforts. Unforgettable Wildlife Tours at Cat Tien
Tour schedule
Day 1: Boat trip or Jungle trek
08:00 AM: Travel from Ho Chi Minh city or Da Lat city to Cat Tien national park by bus or private car
04:30 PM – 06:00 PM – Boat tour along the Dong Nai river or Short trek with Jungle exploration
Day 2: Exploring crocodile lake and Nights safari
07:30 AM – 02:00 PM – Crocodile lake Adventure.
06:30 PM – Night safari – Nocturnal wildlife
Day 3: Primate conservation
08:00 AM – 10:30 AM: DaoTien endangered primate species centre
11:30 AM: Depart Cattien national park

Wildlife Itinerary
Cat Tien national park, a biodiversity hotspot in Viet Nam, offers a fascinating glimpse into untouched wilderness. With its evergreen forests, grasslands, and wetlands, this destination is perfect for nature and wildlife enthusiasts. Whether you’re trekking through ancient trees or spotting nocturnal creatures, Cat Tien promises an unforgettable adventure.
Day 1: Boat trip or Jungle trek
Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Ho Chi Minh city to Cat Tien pational park (approximately 04 hours) or Or travel from Da Lat city to Cat Tien national park. The drive takes approximately 5 to 6 hours,
03:30 PM: Through the forest along with exotic birds like parakeets and hornbills, wildlife highlights where Black-Shanked Douc Langurs, Long – tailed Macaque and various birds make an appearance such as Oriental-pied Hornbill, Racket – tailed Treepie, Ashy Drongos, flock of Little Egrets, Cattle Egrets, Great Egrets, Chinese Pond- Herons, Black-crowned Night Herons. Can see the Common Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, and White-throated Kingfisher and Stork-billed Kingfidher and more in the breeding season. Unveils towering trees such as Tetrameles nudiflora and Lagerstroemia speciosa (return the same way)
Day 2: Exploring crocodile lake and night safari
07:30 AM – 02:00 PM: The morning starts with a jeep or bike ride deep into the park, followed by a breathtaking 5 km trek to Crocodile Lake – a sanctuary for Siamese Crocodiles and rare bird species like the Orange-breasted Trogon and Purple Swamphen, Bronze – winged Jacana, Osprey… and may see the Great Hornbill, White-bellied Woodpecker, Partridges, Pittas … and plenty of opportunities to see primates and lizards, skinks and snakes. Marvel at towering trees such as Afzelia xylocarpa, Storeulia lychnophlora, Elephant-ear Plant and soak in the serenity of the jungle.
06:30 PM: As night falls, embark on a thrilling night wildlife tour, where you may spot Sambar Deer, Barking Deer, Wild Boar, Civet Cats, and Porcupines.
Day 3: Primate conservation
08:00 AM: A visit to the DaoTien endangered primate species centre offers insight into conservation efforts and the protection of black-shanked doucs, silvered langurs, golden-cheeked gibbons, and pygmy lorises
11:30 AM – Depart Cat Tien national park
Offereds
Simple travel – Embrace independent learning in nature
Budget per person: $245 (1 pax)| $168 (2 pax)| $150 (3 pax)| $142 (4+ pax)|
Includes: Traditional house (1 room / 02 nights, double, twin or triple occupancy); Boat trip on river (approx 1,5 hours, local guide); night safari by carpool (local guide, approx. 1 hour); bicycle tour to Crocodile Lake (self-guided, cycling and walking), Endangered primate rescue center (day 03).
Eco travel – Learning from nature involves both effort and serendipity
Buget per person: $413 (1 pax)| $252 (2 pax)| $214 (3 pax)| $196 (4+ pax)|
Includes: Hotel room or homestay room (1 room / 2 nights, double or twin); private english speaking guide; Boat trip on river (1.5 hours, day 1); Bicycle tour to Crocodile Lake (cycling and walking); Vietature lunch (day 02); night safari by carpool (approx. 1 hour); Endangered primate rescue center (day 03).
Luxury travel – Nature exploration serves a fundamental purpose
Budget per person: $654 (1 pax)| $349 (2 pax)| $288 (3 pax)| $257 (4+ pax)|
Includes: Bungalow or tropical lodge (1 room / 2 nights, double or twin); private senior tour guide; Private boat tour (1.5 hours, Day 1); car and private walking tour to Crocodile Lake; Vietnature breakfast and lunch (day 2); Private car for night safari (approx. 1 hour); Endangered primate rescue center; Breakfast (day 3).
All included: Travel insurance; Entrance tickets; Crocodile lake fee and permits; Water bottles; Spray repellent; A new hat.
Not Included: Transfers to and leave Cat Tien national park; Meals and beverages (Available at restaurants); VAT; Tips, Bank transaction fees and personal expenses.
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