CON DAO NATIONAL PARK – SỞ RẪY MOUNTAIN CLIMBING – VISIT THE GROTTO OF VIRGIN MARIA

Activity type : Mountain climbing – Nature exploration
Duration : 3 hours
Departure : Flexible, based on customer request
Tour price : 1,850,000 VND (1 – 2 guests)
Note : Wear lightweight clothing

HIGHLIGHTS

Sở Rẫy Plantation is located at an altitude of 260 meters above sea level, offering a panoramic view of the peaceful Con Son town. With an area of 20 hectares, Sở Rẫy is home to many native plant species and characteristic animals such as birds, squirrels, and long-tailed monkeys. In the past, this was a labor camp for political prisoners during the French colonial period. Today, Sở Rẫy is an attractive tourist destination that cannot be missed when exploring Con Dao.

The Grotto of Virgin Maria in Con Dao is a sacred and famous place, closely tied to the beliefs and respect of the local people. Inside the grotto is a representation of the Virgin Maria, where many people come to offer incense and pray. The grotto features a unique architectural style with natural stone walls, offering a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere ideal for those seeking relaxation and serenity.

ITINERARY

  • Pick-up: Car and guide will pick you up at the meeting point (Downtown) and transfer the group to the hiking area.
  • Journey through nature: Start the journey through the forest to explore the So Ray Plantation.
  • Learn about the ecosystem: Discover the forest ecosystem, medicinal plants, and valuable tree species.
  • Wildlife observation: Observe the Con Dao long-tailed macaque and black squirrels in their natural habitat.
  • Panoramic view: Stop at an observation hut to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of the peaceful Con Dao town.
  • Grotto of Virgin Maria: Continue the journey northwest to visit the sacred Grotto of Virgin Maria, a place once revered by the French.
  • Explore the grotto: Walk for 30 minutes to visit the Grotto of Virgin Maria and learn about its historical significance.
  • Return to the meeting point: After visiting the grotto, the bus will return you to the meeting point. The tour ends with a warm farewell and the promise of unforgettable experiences.

TOUR INCLUDES:

  • Pick-up and drop-off at the designated meeting point (Downtown).
  • Professional tour guide.
  • 02 entrance tickets for the mentioned sites per person.
  • Bottled water and fruits.

TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE:

  • Any additional costs outside the described itinerary.

CON DAO TRIP – THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING US, AND WE WISH YOU MANY JOYFUL EXPERIENCES ON YOUR ADVENTURE!