Day Trek Cuc Phuong National Park, Primate Rescue, Bear Sanctuary

1. Cuc Phuong National Park
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Experience the Wild Heart of Northern Vietnam: Cuc Phuong & The Bear Sanctuary
   Escape the tourist trails of Tam Coc and Trang An for a day of raw nature, ancient history, and heartfelt conservation. This immersive day trek takes you deep into Cuc Phuong National Park—Vietnam’s oldest nature reserve—and provides an intimate look at the heroic efforts to protect the region’s wildlife at the NINH BINH Bear Sanctuary.
   
   The Journey Begins: Stepping into the Ancient Jungle
   
   Your adventure starts with a scenic drive toward the limestone karst mountains that fringe Cuc Phuong. Established in 1962, this park is a biological treasure trove, home to a staggering array of flora and fauna, including some of the rarest primate species on Earth.
   
   As you enter the park, the humidity drops and the air fills with the rhythmic "cicada symphony." We move beyond the paved roads and hit the jungle trails. This isn't just a walk; it’s a journey through time
2. Cuc Phuong National Park
   45m · Admission ticket included
   After working up an appetite on the trails and enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local stilt house, we transition from the wild jungle to a place of healing.
3. Endangered Primate Rescue Centre
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Meet rare langurs at the world-renowned Endangered Primate Rescue Center
   Biodiversity at Every Turn: Keep your eyes peeled and your camera ready. Our expert guides will help you spot vibrant butterflies (especially during the "butterfly season" from April to May), rare birds, and unique insects that camouflage perfectly against the mossy bark.
4. Bear Sanctuary Ninh Binh
   1h · Admission ticket included
   A Mission of Mercy: The Bear Sanctuary Ninh Binh
   
   After working up an appetite on the trails and enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local stilt house, we transition from the wild jungle to a place of healing.
   
   The Bear Sanctuary Ninh Binh, managed by FOUR PAWS, is a world-class facility dedicated to ending the cruel practice of bear bile farming in Vietnam. Most of the residents here are Asiatic Black Bears (Moon Bears) and Sun Bears who have been rescued from horrific conditions.

Pickup details

For customers who are already staying in Ninh Binh, Thien Sontravel usually offers pick-up directly from local accommodations in the main tourist areas.
Pickup Area: The most common pickup zones are centered around Tam Coc, Trang An, and Ninh Binh City.
Procedure: You should provide the exact name and address of your hotel, homestay, or bungalow to Thien Sontravel when booking.
Timing: The local pickup time will be confirmed by the operator, but it usually aligns with the tour's arrival time in Ninh Binh (typically between 08:10AM and 08:45AM)

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels