Discover Son Tra: Community Nature Walks
Step into the heart of Da Nang’s world-renowned wilderness with our Nature Walks on Son Tra Mountain! These monthly weekend outings invite families, nature lovers and curious community members to uncover the magic of Son Tra and connect with its remarkable natural history.
Details
Upcoming Dates
— Saturday 28th June 2025
— Saturday 12th July 2025
Prices
— ₫100,000 per person
— ₫350,000 for group booking 4x people
Discover Son Tra: Community Nature Walks
Tour Code: DN0601
Summary
Step into the heart of Da Nang’s world-renowned wilderness with our Nature Walks on Son Tra Mountain! These monthly weekend outings invite families, nature lovers and curious community members to uncover the magic of Son Tra and connect with its remarkable natural history.
What’s Involved:
Led entirely in Vietnamese by passionate local guides from the Next Continent team, these walks aren’t just outings but a chance to be up close and personal with the wonder of Son Tra.
Why Join?
Iconic Wildlife: Search for the extremely rare and photogenic Red-shanked Douc Langur, an endemic primate species found only in this part of the world. Watch for the impressive birdlife, including the Crested Serpent Eagle, and various other striking species of butterflies, dragonflies, lizards and frogs.
Reconnect with Nature: Connect with the sights, sounds and stories of Son Tra from the vibrant plant life to its fascinating animal inhabitants.
Nurture a Deeper Connection: Whether bringing your family or coming solo, this is your chance to help build a stronger appreciation of the natural history of your local mountain and its relevance to the community.
Engage the Whole Family: The children will laugh, learn through hands-on exploration, and carry home stories of their very own wild discoveries.
Our Mission
We want to connect people to the wonder of Son Tra and inspire appreciation for its rich natural history. We foster understanding and awe with the hope of cultivating a shared commitment to protecting this irreplaceable ecosystem for future generations.
Discover why Son Tra is called Da Nang’s crown jewel. Whether you’re captivated by the chance to see rare wildlife, eager to deepen your knowledge of the mountain’s natural history, or simply looking for a meaningful way to connect with nature, this adventure is for you.
Itinerary
5:15 AM – Gather & Prepare
Arrive at the meeting point, meet your tour guide and other group members. Check necessary equipment and warm up before the journey.
5:25 AM – Welcome & Introduction
Listen to an overview of Son Tra and learn the importance of the ecosystem here and the purpose of the trip.
5:30 AM – Start the journey of discovery
— Walk through the forest paths, learn about the diverse vegetation and the primary forest ecosystem.
— Observe birds, butterflies and if you are lucky, you can encounter the Red-shanked Douc Langur, a rare primate of the peninsula.
— Listen to interesting stories about the history, culture and conservation of Son Tra from the tour guide.
7:00 AM – End of the journey & return to the starting point
End the experience with memorable memories, take the opportunity to take photos and share your feelings before saying goodbye to Son Tra
FAQ
What Should I Bring:
- Good outdoor clothes, a hat and walking shoes. Always check the weather and weather a jumper or extra layers if cold
- Water bottle
- An interest in learning about nature and having a good time!
- Camera (optional)
- Binoculars (optional)
Where Do We Meet?
You can meet our team at the gate in Son Tra (details will be emailed to you) or you can meet our assistance guide at the bottom of the mountain and they’ll lead you to the gate in time for the tour to start
What Should We Expect To See?
Every walk is different! Sometimes we have lots of Red-shanked Doucs, sometimes lots of birds, sometimes spectacular flowers and sometimes huge numbers of tropical butterflies! Experience the mountain from every angle as you hear birdsong, smell the flowers, feel the touch of the plants and take in all the spectacular scenery. We always strive our best to show you as much of what makes this mountain amazing.
Who Is This Outing Suitable For?
For everyone who wants to learn about nature! We are open to all ages, but typically recommend ages 7 and older.
What Happens In Bad Weather?
We will postpone our outings when the weather is too wet or unsafe for us to run the walk. To make it easier, we will move your booking to the next available date.
Still have questions? Get in touch with us directly
- info@nextcontinent.travel
- WhatsApp / Zalo: (+84) 328 955 019
- Frequently Asked Questions
