Short Trip to Halong Bay-on-Land & Cuc Phuong National Park

Short Trip to Halong Bay-on-Land & Cuc Phuong National Park

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  • Entry ticket
  • Transfers
  • Meals
  • Tour guide
  • Up to stars

Included destination(s): Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Hoa Lu, Tam Coc (Three Caves), Cuc Phuong national park, Primate Conservation Area


Start from:  US$100 /person
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About the Tour

This two-day trip from Hanoi takes you to discover the outstanding natural beauty of Tam Coc and the rich biodiversity of Cuc Phuong National Park – the two splendors of Ninh Binh province introducing you to two different interesting worlds. If a boat trip to Tam Coc which is often referred to as “Halong Bay on Land” opens up a boundless world of dramatic and mesmerizing landscape drawn by a waterway unwinding along extensive rice fields and spectacular limestone mountains, a visit to Cuc Phuong National Park leads you deep into a world of thousands of animals and plants living side by side.  All are ensured to enlighten and inspire you!

Highlights

  • Discovering the outstanding natural beauty of Tam Coc which is said to be “Halong Bay on land”
  • Exploring the rich biodiversity of Cuc Phuong National Park – home to an amazing variety of animal and plant life
  • Relaxing with natural atmosphere at bungalow of Cuc Phuong National Park and waking up in the limestone mountain forest filled with birds’ songs and primates’ sounds

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1
Hanoi – Hoa Lu - Tam Coc – Cuc Phuong National Park (-/L/D)
At around 7:30, you will meet our guide at your hotel in Hanoi and head to Ninh Binh Province. After two-hour drive, you will reach Hoa Lu – the Vietnam ex-capital under Dinh and Le Dynasty (10th – 12th century) where you will learn about the glorious history of Vietnam under these two dynasties through legendary stories.

Lunch will then be served at a local restaurant with the region’s specialties. After that, a two hour and a half sampan trip will help you explore Tam Coc by passing majestic limestone karsts upright out of the water among boundless greenery of rice field which creates a dramatic and mesmerizing landscape.

After the boat trip, you’ll be transferred to  Cuc Phuong National Park Center where you’ll spend the night in a twin-sharing bungalow after the first day exploring.
Day 2
Cuc Phuong National Park – Hanoi (B/L/-)
Your tranquil morning will start early with birds’ songs and primates’ sounds. Let soak into this peaceful and fresh atmosphere by walking around the forest, deeply breathing this fresh air and listening to the natural songs or even taking some nice photos of dews, leaves and trees before turning back to the Park Center for breakfast.

After breakfast, our guide will lead you to go deeper into the forest to learn more about the park’s bio-diversity before visiting to the Primate Conservation Area and you will have chance to see a number of species in the World Red Book.

Next, lunch will be served. Then, you have free time to explore the Flora system in Cuc Phuong National Park before coming back to Hanoi.
You will reach Hanoi at around 17:30. Tour ends here.

Inclusions

  • Transportation by private car
  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary
  • Sampans and local boatmen
  • All entrance fees
  • Twin-sharing bungalow at Cuc Phuong National Park Center
  • Private English speaking tour guides
  • Wet tissues and mineral waters

Exclusions

  • Visa arrangements
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Insurance
  • Other transportations not mentioned
  • Other services not mentioned in the itinerary

Special Notes

  • This is a trip by private car.
  • Guide speaking other languages is subject to availability.
  • This trip includes temples and pagoda, please DO NOT wear shorts or mini-skirts to show your respect.
  • Tour program is subject to change due to weather and operating conditions.

  • Entry ticket
  • Transfers
  • Meals
  • Tour guide
  • Up to stars

Included destination(s): Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Hoa Lu, Tam Coc (Three Caves), Cuc Phuong national park, Primate Conservation Area


Start from:  US$100 /person
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