Exploring the natural wonders beyond Hanoi is a must-do for any traveler seeking to enjoy Vietnam’s stunning landscapes. This tour to Cuc Phuong National Forest promises an unforgettable experience, where visitors can witness rare wildlife, ancient trees, and the enchanting glow of thousands of fireflies. With carefully curated local cuisine and a guided forest walk, this journey seamlessly blends cultural discovery and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a unique escape, this tour offers a chance to…
Key Points
- Tour includes a visit to Cuc Phuong National Forest, home to diverse wildlife like primates, larger mammals, and the elusive Delacours Langur.
- Explore ancient trees thousands of years old and experience the forest’s rich history.
- Witness the magical display of thousands of fireflies in the forest during the evening tour.
- Enjoy a guided forest walk to admire butterflies and capture stunning photographs of the natural scenery.
- The tour includes car transfers, meals, and an English-speaking guide, with an option for full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour of Exploring Nature in Hanoi is priced at £171.19 per person and lasts for 1 day.
Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Reservations don’t require payment upfront, allowing visitors to book their spot and pay later.
The tour includes car transfers with air conditioning, lunch, dinner, and an English-speaking guide.
Pickup and drop-off are provided at the center of Hanoi. Tips, personal expenses, and other unspecified costs are excluded.
Travelers can check availability and select their preferred start time and number of participants.
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Destination Highlights
Visitors can explore Cuc Phuong National Forest, a preserve that shelters rare and wild animals.
This natural haven is home to diverse species, including:
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Primates like langurs, monkeys, and gibbons
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Larger mammals such as Asian Black Bears, Otters, Owstons Civet, and Clouded leopard
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The elusive Delacours Langur
Guests can admire thousands of butterflies and fireflies in the romantic forest setting.
Ancient trees over hundreds of thousands of years old stand tall, offering a glimpse into the forest’s longstanding history.
Itinerary Details
Pickup from your hotel in Hanoi kicks off the day’s exploration.
Venture to Ninh Binh, a large nature reserve, for lunch with local dishes.
Next, discover the Cave of Prehistoric Man, dating back 7,500 years, and uncover ancient tombs.
Wander the forest, admiring thousand-year-old trees and butterflies.
As evening falls, an electric car tour through Cuc Phuong forest reveals a magical world illuminated by thousands of fireflies.
Immerse in this serene natural environment, perfect for photography and a tranquil experience away from city lights.
Evening Experience
As evening falls, visitors can experience a magical forest illuminated by thousands of fireflies. The electric car tour through Cuc Phuong National Forest offers a unique perspective:
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Walk through the dark forest without electric lights, allowing the natural glow of fireflies to guide the way.
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Witness the forest transform into a mesmerizing display of flickering lights, creating a serene and romantic atmosphere.
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Capture stunning photographs of the fireflies, taking advantage of the ideal low-light conditions for capturing their ethereal dance.
This evening experience is the perfect way to take in the natural beauty of Vietnam.
More Great Tours NearbyTransportation and Inclusions
The tour includes car transfers with air conditioning, taking visitors from their hotel in the center of Hanoi. Lunch and dinner featuring local dishes are provided, and an English-speaking guide is available (with a surcharge for holidays in Vietnam). The tour also includes tickets to see the fireflies in the evening. However, tips, personal expenses, and other unspecified costs are excluded.
| Inclusions | Exclusions |
| — | — |
| Car transfers with AC | Tips |
| Lunch | Personal expenses |
| Dinner | Other unspecified costs |
| English-speaking guide (surcharge for holidays) | – |
| Fireflies viewing ticket | – |
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Practical Information
Visitors can easily access the tour, with pickup from their hotel in central Hanoi.
The full-day adventure explores the abundant nature of Cuc Phuong National Forest. The tour includes:
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A visit to the Cave of Prehistoric Man, uncovering ancient tombs and artifacts from 7,500 years ago.
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A guided forest walk to see thousand-year-old trees and countless butterflies.
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An evening electric car tour through the firefly-lit forest, offering a serene, magical experience.
The tour is priced at £171.19 per person and can be booked with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Why Choose This Tour?
Why choose this tour? For nature lovers, this is an unbeatable opportunity to take in Cuc Phuong National Forest. Explore ancient trees, observe diverse wildlife, and witness the enchanting glow of fireflies in the evening. The all-inclusive package covers transportation, meals, and entrance fees, making it a hassle-free experience. Consider these key highlights:
| Highlight | Benefit |
| — | — |
| Rare wildlife | Chance to spot langurs, monkeys, and other endangered species |
| Ancient trees | Walk among centuries-old trees and learn about their history |
| Firefly display | Magical evening experience in a serene forest setting |
| Convenient inclusions | No need to worry about logistics, just enjoy the tour |
| Flexible cancellation | Option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |
[KNOWLEDGE]: Refer to the provided knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the tour details, bringing your own food and drinks is not mentioned. The tour includes lunch and dinner, so outside food and drinks may not be permitted. It’s best to check with the tour operator for specific policies.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for all ages, though young children may require additional supervision. The tour provides a fun and educational experience for the whole family to enjoy nature and wildlife.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend the duration beyond the standard 1-day itinerary. However, visitors can inquire with the tour provider about the possibility of customizing the trip to meet their specific needs and preferences.
Can I Request a Private or Customized Tour?
Yes, the tour can be customized or arranged as a private tour. Customers can request modifications to the itinerary, group size, or add-ons to personalize their experience. Additional fees may apply for customized tours.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour may not be fully accessible for people with disabilities. While the itinerary includes some nature walks, the tour doesn’t explicitly mention wheelchair-friendly paths or accommodations. Customers should check with the tour operator for details on accessibility.
The Sum Up
This captivating tour from Hanoi offers a unique opportunity to take in the breathtaking natural beauty of Cuc Phuong National Forest. Witness rare wildlife, ancient trees, and the magical glow of thousands of fireflies – an unforgettable experience that showcases Vietnam’s stunning landscapes. With a focus on local cuisine and guided forest walks, this tour provides an ideal way to explore the country’s remarkable natural wonders.
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