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Ma Da Forest
Ho Chi Minh City
Hikes
Day Trips
"While more of a nature walk than a hike, this spot offers a serene atmosphere close to Saigon, making it ideal for a relaxing day trip."
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Ho Chi Minh City Local
The Ma Da Forest, a popular spot for walking in nature, is about 88 kilometers northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll notice the greenery right away, as well as the sparkling waters of the Dong Nai River. Popular activities to try here include hiking, cycling, and birdwatching in the peace and tranquility of the forest. Ma Da Forest makes for a perfect day trip, but camping is also an option.
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Important Hours Note
Open 24/7. Use best judgement when hiking
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