{"id":853,"date":"2025-06-27T07:42:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T00:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/?post_type=vpt_thing_to_do&p=853"},"modified":"2026-07-28T01:00:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T01:00:44","slug":"tra-su-cajuput-forest-sam-mountain","status":"publish","type":"vpt_thing_to_do","link":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/?vpt_thing_to_do=tra-su-cajuput-forest-sam-mountain","title":{"rendered":"Tra Su Cajuput Forest & Nui Sam"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tra Su Cajuput Forest & Nui Sam<\/a> <\/strong><\/h3>\n

Full-Day Excursion from Chau Doc<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Experience the natural beauty and spiritual center of the Mekong Delta<\/a> on this full-day tour to Tra Su Cajuput Forest and Mount Sam \u2013 two of the most famous attractions in the Mekong Delta.<\/p>\n

Morning:<\/strong> Leave your hotel in Chau Doc to travel to Tra Su Cajuput Forest, an idyllic bird sanctuary in flooded mangrove forest. On your arrival, board a motorboat and tour the tranquil green waterways on a traditional bamboo boat, enjoying the view of the tall cajuput trees and lotus flowers along the way. This eco-reserve is home to dozen of birds, including storks, great white herons and others. Climb up the lookout tower to take in fantastic views of the dark green forest canopy, and the mountains in the distance.<\/p>\n

Lunch:<\/strong> Savor a local lunch at a countryside restuarant near the forest, featuring regional Mekong Delta dishes.<\/p>\n

Afternoon:<\/strong> Next, we travel to Mount Sam, the highest point of land in the Mekong Delta. You will visit sacred sites that are located along the slopes of Mount Sam \u2013 Ba Chua Xu Temple, Tay An pagoda, and the Tomb of Thoai Ngoc Hau. While climbing upward, take in beautiful views of rice paddies, and the border with Cambodia.<\/p>\n

After your tour, you will return to Chau Doc in the late afternoon.<\/p>\n

Further reading: Vietnam’s national tourism board is available at vietnam.travel<\/a>. To build this into a trip, our specialists arrange private, tailor-made itineraries<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Experience the natural beauty of Tra Su Forest and the spiritual sites of Sam Mountain on a full-day tour from Chau Doc. Ideal for nature lovers and culture seekers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":116,"template":"","meta":{"vpt_intro":"Explore Tra Su Cajuput Forest & Nui Sam with Vietnam Private Tours. Custom handcrafted itineraries, expert local guides, and luxury private service.","vpt_hero_title":"Tra Su Cajuput Forest & Nui Sam","vpt_hero_subtitle":"Handcrafted luxury private travel experience in Vietnam designed around your passions.","vpt_gallery_ids":"117,854,116","vpt_cta_title":"Need Personal Assistance?","vpt_cta_text":"Let our Vietnam travel specialists design a unique private itinerary crafted exclusively for you.","vpt_cta_label":"Make an Inquiry","vpt_cta_url":"\/tailor-made-tours","vpt_related_ids":"","vpt_location":"","vpt_duration":"Full Day","vpt_price_from":"From US$75 per person","vpt_meeting_point":"Complimentary pickup from your hotel lobby in central district.","vpt_highlights":"Immersive private cultural experience\nDedicated licensed English-speaking guide\nComfortable luxury private transport","vpt_best_time":"Year-round, best from October to April","vpt_included":"Private AC vehicle\nProfessional English guide\nAll entrance fees & permits\nBottled mineral water & snacks","vpt_excluded":"Personal expenses\nGratuities \/ Tips\nTravel insurance","vpt_expert_name":"Speak to one of our local experts","vpt_expert_image_id":"","vpt_expert_description":"Our dedicated travel consultants are available 24\/7 to help design your tailor-made private journey across Vietnam.","vpt_expert_phone":"+84 902 011 200","vpt_seo_title":"","vpt_seo_description":"","vpt_seo_noindex":"","rank_math_title":"tra su: Best 2026 Guide","rank_math_description":"Explore Tra Su Cajuput Forest and Sam Mountain in a day from Chau Doc. Enjoy boat rides, birdwatching, sacred temples, and panoramic views of the Mekong Delta.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"tra su","rank_math_canonical_url":"https:\/\/www.vietnamprivatetours.com\/things-to-do\/tra-su-cajuput-forest-sam-mountain\/","footnotes":""},"vpt_destination":[596,1056,561,1057,814,1058,925,1059,1060,606,1061,1062,1063,1064,446,408,1065,1066],"vpt_travel_style":[],"class_list":["post-853","vpt_thing_to_do","type-vpt_thing_to_do","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","vpt_destination-ba-chua-xu-temple","vpt_destination-bird-sanctuary","vpt_destination-chau-doc","vpt_destination-chau-doc-excursion","vpt_destination-eco-tour-vietnam","vpt_destination-mekong-boat-ride","vpt_destination-mekong-delta-tour","vpt_destination-mekong-wetlands","vpt_destination-nui-sam","vpt_destination-sam-mountain","vpt_destination-tay-an-pagoda","vpt_destination-tra-su-boat-trip","vpt_destination-tra-su-forest","vpt_destination-vietnam-day-trip","vpt_destination-vietnam-nature-tour","vpt_destination-vietnam-private-tours","vpt_destination-vietnam-river-tour","vpt_destination-vietnam-spiritual-sites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/things-to-do\/853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/things-to-do"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/vpt_thing_to_do"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/things-to-do\/853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2045,"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/things-to-do\/853\/revisions\/2045"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"vpt_destination","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fvpt_destination&post=853"},{"taxonomy":"vpt_travel_style","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mydc.vietnamprivatetours.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fvpt_travel_style&post=853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}