~The inspiring beauty of Halong in land~
Cuc Phuong National Park is located in Ninh Binh Province, in Vietnam’s Red River Delta. Cuc Phuong was Vietnam’s first national park and is the country’s largest nature reserve. The park is one of the most important sites for biodiversity in Vietnam
Code: OCP02
Routes: Hanoi – CucPhuong – VanLong – Hanoi
Duration: 02days
Day 1: Hanoi – Cuc Phuong National Park
Ulrike Streicher Endangered Primate Rescue Center, Vietnam Cucphuong National Park
Morning pick-up at your hotel is at 7:00 am. Then make a safe and and comfortable journey, 120 km, by mini-van to Ninh Binh. We will arrive at Cuc Phuong National Park after about 2.5 hours then visit the Rescue Center where we will see and learn about the park´s biodiversity and variety of endangered species. Our long trek (18km) begins here and takes us through the life and songs of the local rain forests. A picnic lunch is served on the way. After 5 hours of hiking, learning about fauna and flora, and picturesque sightseeing en route, we arrive at a village of the Muong minority people where we will take off our packs and relax at a Muong ethnic style home-stay. Dinner, then free time to talk with the host family and learn about the Muong people’s life and culture. Overnight at the stilt home.
Inclusion: Transfer, guide, home-stay, entrance fee, lunch, dinner, permit
Day 2: Cuc Phuong – Van Long – Hanoi
Breakfast is served at the village then goodbye with the villagers before our transfer to Van Long- nature reserve. Here, we will take a local boat row, riding along a small stream and the rice paddies through and through some caves of limestone about 1,5 hrs. Then we will get a rest at a local restaurant next to Van Long pier to have lunch. After lunch, transfer back to Hanoi, tour ends at your hotel by 5.00 pm.
Inclusion: Transfer, guide, entrance fee, breakfast, lunch, bamboo boat
Costs are $US NET. Subject to 3% surcharge if paid by credit cards or 2% on travellers’ cheque.
Inclusion: See inclusive items listed after each day
Exclusion: Visa, insurance, drinks, personal expenses, others not mentioned in details, tips are welcome!
What to bring: sun-glasses & hat, sun-block, hiking shoes, camera and a lot of film
Notes:
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Meals: Vietnam food.
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Home stay with Thai People
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Guide: English speaking guide (on site).
Please travel responsibly: The small things you do will make a big difference!
Time to travel: Good to travel year round but best from September to April.
Booking Terms & Conditions: Tour itinerary and tour prices are subject to change without notice. Please click here for more information
Why book this tour with Origin Vietnam ?
- Attention to your personal needs before and after the trek
- Origin Travel bring you SEE and KNOW the Original of Vietnamese people’s culture, tradition, customs and habits…
- Origin works to help local communities by sharing the benefits of RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
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