Cuc Phuong national park is the first recognized and most well protected nature reserve in Vietnam. The Park’s primary tropical rainforest is home to an amazing variety of wildlife and in recent years several species have been discovered. There are almost 2000 species of trees and amongst them lives some amazing and rare animals including the Clouded leopard, Delacour’s Langur, Owston’s Civet, Otters and Asian Black Bears…

Day 1: Hanoi - Cuc Phuong
Lamp, go and search of the forest numerous nocturnal creatures, which include civets, owls, flying squirrels, lorises, bats and cats. (L, D)
 
Day 2: Cuc Phuong - Hanoi
After the sounds of the jungle have lulled you to sleep, you will awake refreshed and for another walk before breakfast to the botanical garden, listen to the gibbons and bird singing.
After breakfast, we’ll leave from headquarter of the national park to the starting point. In the primary forest, we will trek for four to five hours, passing limestone slopes and trees over a millennia old. The destination is an ancient tree in the hope of seeing Cuc Phuong mascot and one of the rarest primates on the planet - the Delacour’s Langur. We then are transferred back to Hanoi. We will arrive in Hanoi at around 6.00 pm. (B, L)

Trip price: please enquire for availability and cost
 
Tour includes:
• All transportation and transfers in air conditioned vehicles
• English speaking guide
• All accommodation based on twin share basis with daily breakfast
• Additional meals as indicated in the itinerary
• Admission fees when on guided tours

Tour excludes:
• International Flights
• International departure tax
• Admission fees during free time
• Visas and Visa fees
• Personal expenses such as shopping. telephone, laundry and bar bills etc.
• Tips and Gratuities

Joining instructions
You will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi.

What to take
We suggest a small, lightwight  daypack for cameras and drinking water, etc.

Fitness Requirements
There are no specific fitness requirements for this trip, although please note that the Vietnamese climate is probably hotter and more humid than you would otherwise be used to.

"We really enjoyed the beautiful scenery nature and Cuc Phuong National Park - the wonderful work to help save Vietnams primates. Chieu was terrific, patient and flexible."

Michelle and Brad, Australia.