Can Gio Mangrove Forest from above. Photo: Can gio tourist |
Can Gio is located 50 km from downtown Ho Chi Minh City. It is famous for Can Gio Mangrove Forest which has been listed as a biosphere reserve by UNESCO. The site is an important wildlife sanctuary in Vietnam as it is characterized by a wetland bio system dominated by mangrove and many rare species.
Monkey Island. Photo: Motogo |
The River Confluence. Photo: Nguyen Van Sang |
Oyster farming rafts. Photo: Bui Van Nghiep |
Sleeping bat. Photo: Phan Thanh Son |
Can Gio Mangrove Forest. Photo: Internet |
Monkey Island. Photo: Mekong Delta Tour |
Photo: Nguyen Thanh Tung |
Binh Khanh Bridge connects Ho Chi Minh with Can Gio. Photo: Vietnamtourist |
Salt farmer in Can Gio. Photo: Nguyen Manh Cuong |
Salt farmer in Can Gio. Photo: Vietnam Tourist |
Little girl with nipa palm fruits. Photo: Tran Cao Bao Long |