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Cuc Phuong Forest & Van Long Nature Reserve Experience

Overview

The 2-day, 1-night Cuc Phuong National Park and Van Long Nature Reserve tour is an exciting journey filled with trekking, cycling, and boating activities. In Cuc Phuong, you'll visit popular spots like the wildlife rescue center, the Ancient Cave, and trek deep into the forest to see the thousand-year-old Cho tree. At night, the route offers a unique experience of observing nocturnal wildlife. The next day, you'll cycle from Cuc Phuong to Van Long, passing through picturesque villages. You’ll then enjoy a boat ride to explore Van Long's rich biodiversity. This is an ideal adventure for nature lovers and explorers.

Duration

2 days/1 night (includes lunches/dinners/stay overnight in the national park)

Highlights

Visitor Center, Turtle Conservation Center, Endangered Primate Rescue Center (EPRC), 1000-year-old tree, Cave of Prehistoric Man, Night-spotting, Cycling through villages, rice fields, and forest, Boat trip in Van Long Nature Reserve

Price

1 client: US$375

2-3 clients: US$212 per person

4+ clients: US$155 per person

Highlights

Visitor Center

Turtle Conservation Center

Endangered Primate Rescue Center (EPRC)

1000-year-old tree

Cave of Prehistoric Man

Night-spotting

Cycling through villages, rice fields, and forest

Boat trip in Van Long Nature Reserve

Schedule

* B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner

Services

Accommodation sharing a twin room with daily breakfast at the park

The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary

Private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above

Entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the programme

Meals as specified in the best local restaurants, picnics where suitable restaurants are not available

VAT and other taxes

Drinks, gratuities, and personal expenses

Insurance

Tips for guide and drivers

Checklist

Must have

Backpack: 20L, 30L

Sport shoes/Trekking shoes/Trainers

Trekking pole

Water bottle: 1L

Hat/Cap

Lightweight raincoat

Flashlight

Phone/camera

Portable charger

Insect repellent

Multi-purpose knife

Personal identification

Toiletries

02 extra set of clothes

Additional gear

Binoculars

Sunglasses

Waterproof phone pouch

First-aid kit

Medication

Difficulty: 6/10

Requires good physical fitness, cycling nearly 52km around Cuc Phuong. Explore and hike long distances of about 14km through the forest

Experience: Medium

Physical fitness: Fairly good

Travel time: 12-14 hours

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Trung tâm giáo dục môi trường và dịch vụ Vường quốc gia Cúc Phương

phone

1800 5555 88 / 02293. 848.006 / 0338.141.214 (Zalo)

email

dulichcucphuong@gmail.com

location

Xã Cúc Phương, Huyện Nho Quan, Ninh Bình

The Dấu chân Z Sản project

phone

0931996060 (Hà Phương - Project manager)

email

cp.legacyfootprint@gmail.com

location

69 P. Chùa Láng, Láng Thượng, Đống Đa, Hà Nội