5 hours
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English/Other language upon request
Tour Route: Port Pickup – Tan Cang Pier – Cu Chi Tunnels – Vietnamese Lunch – Tan Cang Pier – Port Drop-off
Step into the unspoiled nature of Monkey Mountain on one of the most unique Da Nang shore excursions. This off-the-beaten-path adventure brings you face-to-face with the rare and endangered Red-Shanked Douc Langurs in their natural mountain habitat. With scenic trails, wildlife encounters, and peaceful beach moments, this tour offers a refreshing escape from the typical tourist path, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a deeper connection with Vietnam’s biodiversity.
Who this shore excursion is for?
Special Instructions
Join us on an exclusive wildlife experience as we explore the hidden world of the Red-Shanked Douc Langur, one of the world’s most endangered primates. This off-the-beaten-path adventure takes you through breathtaking mountain landscapes, where you’ll encounter these rare monkeys in their natural habitat.
Stop At: Mountain Trails & Douc Langur Habitat
⏱ Duration: 3 Hours
Our journey begins with a leisurely three-hour walk along scenic mountain roads, offering a chance to observe the Red-Shanked Douc Langurs up close. From March to July, you may spot playful infants during the breeding season, while year-round, you can witness adult langurs and their alpha male in action.
During the trek, you'll learn how to:
Along the way, we may also encounter other fascinating wildlife, such as colorful birds, vibrant butterflies, exotic plants, and even the occasional mongoose.
Stop At: Wildlife Photography & Scenic Viewpoints
⏱ Duration: 30 Minutes
As we explore deeper into the langurs' habitat, we might have the opportunity to meet local wildlife photographers who specialize in capturing these elusive creatures. You’ll get insider knowledge about their work and see stunning photos of Vietnam’s rarest primates.
This journey also includes stops at breathtaking viewpoints, where you can admire the lush mountain scenery and capture incredible photos of Monkey Mountain’s hidden beauty.
Stop At: Hidden Beach & Coastal Scenery
⏱ Duration: 30 Minutes
Beyond wildlife encounters, this tour also offers a chance to uncover the secluded beauty of Monkey Mountain. We’ll take a break at a hidden beach cove, where you can soak in the tranquility of nature and appreciate the stunning coastal landscapes.
After an unforgettable wildlife experience, we’ll make our way back to our starting point, leaving you with lasting memories of this rare and immersive journey into nature.
This tour involves a leisurely 3-hour walk on natural mountain trails with some mild slopes. It is suitable for guests in good health, including seniors who are comfortable with light walking. There are regular stops and shaded rest points along the way.
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, a hat, and sunscreen. Bring a reusable water bottle, insect repellent, and a light rain jacket during the rainy season (September–December). Don’t forget your camera or binoculars for wildlife viewing
While we cannot guarantee sightings, our guides have excellent knowledge of the langurs’ behavior and habitat. Sightings are common, especially during early morning hours. From March to July, you may also spot playful infants during the breeding season.
Yes, this tour is designed with nature lovers of all ages in mind. Seniors who are comfortable walking on forest paths will enjoy this relaxing and educational experience. However, it may not be suitable for very young children under 5 years old.
Round-trip transportation from Tien Sa Port (Da Nang) is included. We use clean, air-conditioned vehicles, and the itinerary is adjusted to match your cruise ship’s docking schedule.
Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible. The experience involves walking on uneven mountain trails, natural forest paths, and visiting a hidden beach area, which are not suitable for wheelchairs or mobility scooters.
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