From Ninh Binh to Cuc Phuong National Park, Trekking and Jungle
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From Ninh Binh to Cuc Phuong National Park, Trekking and Jungle

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About this experience

Explore the tropical green forests and biodiversity of Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam's largest nature reserve, on a guided full-day tour. Located in Ninh Binh Province, Cuc Phuong National Park is the oldest and largest national park in Vietnam. This natural park is home to the vast amount of local plants and animals which represent a crucial source of biodiversity. Visiting this park, tourists will have a chance to explore the beauty of Vietnam’s nature, and money generated by tourism can save many endangered species and boost the local economy.

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From Ninh Binh to Cuc Phuong National Park, Trekking and Jungle

Pickup included

What's included

Trekking to explore national park & jungle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Set Vietnamese lunch
Entranfee ticket as itinerary
Roundtrip Transfer by minivan
Local english tour guide

Detailed itinerary

1

Between 08h30 to 08h45 am : we will pick up all travelers within Tam Coc Area, Trang An Area and Ninh Binh City Area. Kindly provide the hotel name and address for pick-up arrangements, check your email once you book the tour to confirm your pick-up time. Itv takes about 1h drive to Cuc Phuong National park

2

Arrive at Cuc Phuong National Park entrance gate. The first stop is the Endangered Primitive Rescue center. Ebtablished in 1993, the center has saved thousands of endangerd monkeys and langurs. The Center currently houses about 160 individuals of 15 species and sub-species in which 6 species nowhere else in captivity.

3

11:00 am : Keep moving to the Historic Man’s Cave. The Cave of Prehistoric man is the residential relic of the prehistoricman – a precious heritage of Cuc Phuong National Park. It will take you 300 metters to walk from the main road then climb up about fifty steps against the slope stone stairs to reach the mouth of the cave
12:30 Lunch will be served in the Park.

4

13:30 Driving through primary forrest :
We will go to the deep to the center of the park by car, about 20 km through primary forrest.
14:00 -Trekking and visit Ancient Tree.
We have two differents hikes to the "Ancient Tree". You can choose between mountainous trekking or trekking over flat paths
16:00 : Return to Ninh Binh:
Back to our van and deparure return Ninh Binh.
17:00: Hotel Drop off
Arrive at Ninh Binh and drop off at your hotel/homestay. end odd service.

What's not included

Beverages and Personal expenses
Tips for guide/driver is appreciated

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking

About Northern Vietnam

Northern Vietnam is a region rich in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the serene beauty of Ha Long Bay, this area offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.

Top Attractions

Ha Long Bay

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands.

Nature 2-3 days for a comprehensive experience Moderate to Expensive (depending on cruise type)

Hanoi Old Quarter

The historic heart of Hanoi, known for its narrow streets, traditional architecture, and vibrant markets.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 days Free to explore, budget for shopping and dining

Sapa

A picturesque town in the mountains, known for its terraced rice fields and ethnic minority villages.

Nature/Cultural 2-3 days Moderate

Ninh Binh

Known as 'Halong Bay on land' for its stunning limestone karsts and ancient temples.

Nature/Historical 1-2 days Budget to Moderate

Ha Giang Loop

A challenging and scenic motorbike route through the remote mountains of Northern Vietnam.

Adventure 3-5 days Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pho

A noodle soup with beef or chicken, served with fresh herbs and lime. It's a national dish and a must-try in Northern Vietnam.

Breakfast/Lunch Can be made vegetarian/vegan (Pho Chay)

Bun Cha

Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce. A specialty of Hanoi.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork, can be made vegetarian (Bun Chay)

Banh Mi

A baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients such as pork, pâté, pickled vegetables, and chili sauce. A popular street food item.

Snack/Lunch Can be made vegetarian

Egg Coffee

A unique Hanoi specialty made with egg yolks, condensed milk, and strong coffee. Served hot or iced.

Drink Contains dairy and eggs

Popular Activities

Motorbike the Ha Giang Loop Trekking in Sapa Kayaking in Ha Long Bay Boat rides in Tam Coc Spa and wellness treatments in Hanoi Coffee tasting in Hanoi Explore Hanoi Old Quarter Visit temples in Ninh Binh

Best Time to Visit

March to April and September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Vietnamese
  • Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and with street vendors

Northern Vietnam is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and use common sense.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious with street food and drink only bottled or filtered water
  • • Use common sense and trust your instincts

Getting there

By air
  • Noi Bai International Airport • 30 km from Hanoi city center
  • Cat Bi International Airport • 5 km from Hai Phong city center
By train

Hanoi Railway Station, Hai Phong Railway Station

By bus

Hanoi Giap Bat Bus Station, Hanoi My Dinh Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and cover most areas, but they can be crowded and slow due to traffic.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hanoi Old Quarter French Quarter Tay Ho

Day trips

Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • 2-3 days for a comprehensive experience

A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands. A multi-day cruise is the best way to experience the bay.

Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • 1-2 days

Known as 'Halong Bay on land' for its stunning limestone karsts and ancient temples. The area offers beautiful boat rides and scenic countryside.

Mai Chau
130 km from Hanoi • 2-3 days

A picturesque valley known for its rice fields, ethnic minority villages, and homestays. It's a great place to experience rural Vietnamese life.

Festivals

Tet Holiday (Lunar New Year) • January or February (varies each year) Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (varies each year)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
  • Hire a local guide for trekking and cultural experiences to gain a deeper understanding of the region
  • Try street food at busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
  • Use app-based transportation services like Grab for convenient and reliable taxis
  • Carry small change for markets, street vendors, and public transportation
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 9-70
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Childs
Age 4-8
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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