Con Dao: Exploring Bay Canh and Hon Tai Islands
Southern Vietnam, Vietnam
Explore Bay Canh and Hon Tai Islands, discover sea turtle conservation, and enjoy snorkeling in Con Dao’s crystal-clear waters surrounded by pristine marine ecosystems and stunning natural scenery.
Highlights
- Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Con Dao National Park
- Learn about sea turtle conservation efforts on Bay Canh Island
- Explore the pristine mangrove forest and its unique ecosystem
- Discover the tranquil scenery of Hon Tai Island and its rich history
- Enjoy a speedboat ride across the clear blue waters of Con Dao
Description
1. PICK-UP AT CON DAO PASSENGER PORT
The journey begins at Con Dao Passenger Port, where your guide will welcome you and escort you onto the speedboat.
2. TRANSFER TO BAY CANH ISLAND
Cruise across the clear blue waters to Bay Canh Island, one of Con Dao’s most important areas for sea turtle conservation.
Learn about the life cycle, nesting process, and conservation efforts for sea turtles in Con Dao. Discover fascinating stories about these ancient creatures and gain a deeper understanding of the island’s unique natural environment.
Continue exploring the pristine mangrove forest, where marine and forest ecosystems come together to create a rich habitat for a variety of species.
Surrounded by lush greenery, the sound of the waves, and an almost untouched natural landscape, Bay Canh offers a peaceful escape from the pace of everyday life.
3. TRANSFER TO HON TAI ISLAND
Leave Bay Canh Island behind and continue by speedboat to Hon Tai, one of Con Dao’s distinctive islands. Known for its pristine and tranquil scenery, Hon Tai is also associated with Vietnam’s sovereignty over its seas and islands, as well as the conservation of the island’s natural ecosystem.
Hon Tai is home to A3, one of the reference points on Vietnam’s baseline, and is also an important area for sea turtle conservation within Con Dao National Park.
4. EXPLORE THE OCEAN
The highlight of the journey is a snorkeling experience at two different spots. Equipped with snorkeling gear and life jackets, you can immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters, observe the beauty of the marine ecosystem, and enjoy relaxing moments surrounded by the ocean.
5. RETURN TO CENTRAL CON DAO
Before the journey comes to an end, board the speedboat back to central Con Dao. Take home unforgettable memories of a day spent exploring the island’s pristine forests, turquoise waters, and remarkable marine environment.
Includes
Con Dao National Park guide.
Con Dao National Park entrance fee.
Speedboat.
Snorkeling mask and snorkel.
Fresh fruit.
Drinking water.
Travel insurance.
Passenger port service fee.
Excludes
Personal expenses not mentioned in the itinerary.
Guide gratuity.
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities and bring swimwear. Single-use plastics are not allowed. Mobile phone reception may be unavailable in some areas. Please arrange your work and communication accordingly.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund