Highlights
- Visit the Endangered Primate Rescue Center
- Embark on a 4 km guided trek through rainforest to see Ancient Tree
- Explore Ancient Human Cave, where archaeologists uncovered ancient tools
- Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant inside the park
- Experience a small-group tour by luxury minivan with a knowledgeable tour guide
Description
08:30 AM – Hotel Pickup in Ninh Binh/Tam Coc/Trang An
Our van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel or homestay in Ninh Binh before departing for Cuc Phuong National Park.
9:30 AM – Visit Endangered Primate Rescue
Arrive at Cuc Phuong National Park, you will have a chance to visit Endangered Primate Rescue center. A vital conservation project dedicated to protecting Vietnam’s rarest primate species. Established in collaboration with the Frankfurt Zoological Society, the center is home to over 150 primates from 15 endangered species, including Delacour’s langurs, gibbons, and lorises. You can learn about the rescue, rehabilitation, and release programs that help safeguard these beautiful creatures. You’ll observe the primates in spacious enclosures surrounded by forest and hear inspiring stories about their recovery and the center’s work to protect Vietnam’s wildlife.
11:00 AM – Discover Ancient Human Cave
Hike up to explore Ancient Human Cave, one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in Cuc Phuong National Park. This limestone cave was once home to prehistoric humans over 7,000–12,000 years ago. Inside, archaeologists discovered stone tools, animal bones, and ancient remains, offering a rare glimpse into Vietnam’s earliest civilizations. As you explore the cool, dimly lit chambers, admire the natural rock formations and imagine what life was like for the first people who settled in this lush jungle. The short hike to the cave winds through dense forest, adding a sense of adventure and discovery to your visit.
12:00 PM – Short Break and Lunch ( optional with order or set menu )
You will stop at the local restaurant inside the park.
1:00 PM – Jungle Hike 4km and visit Ancient Tree
The highlight of the 4 km hike is a visit to the park’s legendary Ancient Tree—a giant, centuries-old tree with massive roots stretching across the forest floor. Standing before this natural monument, you’ll feel the true spirit of the jungle and its timeless beauty.
Along the way, your guide will share insights about the park’s unique flora and fauna, conservation efforts, and the secrets of this pristine ecosystem. A perfect experience for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers alike.
3:30 PM – Return to the entrance and ride back to your hotel
Your tour guide will take you back to the park entrance, where the van will pick you up for the return to your hotel.
4:30 PM – Hotel drop off
Arrive and drop off at your hotel. Trip Ends
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Water in the minivan
Small Group Experience
Trekking in Cuc Phuong National Park
Visit to the Endangered Primate Rescue Center
Guided trek to Ancient Human Cave and 1,000-year-old tree
Tour guide will help you to get the ticket and reserve for lunch
Excludes
Personal expense
Lunch at local restaurant inside the park with order or 150,000 VND for set menu
The entrance ticket package for Cúc Phương National Park costs 150,000 VND per person
Important Information
- Please bring long pants, long socks, comfortable walking shoes, and mosquito repellent for the tour
- Bring extra cash for lunch and entrance ticket
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
