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Discover one of the most beautiful national park in the north of Vietnam. Cuc Phuong National Park locates 40kms from Ninh Binh City centre. This is a world reserve park to maintain the most rare Fauna and Flora in the southeast Asia. You will also get to visit a rescue center on this tour.
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Duration: 1 day
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Discover one of the most beautiful national park in the north of Vietnam. Cuc Phuong National Park locates 40kms from Ninh Binh City centre. This is a world reserve park to maintain the most rare Fauna and Flora in the southeast Asia. You will also get to visit a rescue center on this tour.
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Stop At: Cuc Phuong National Park, Ninh Binh Vietnam
Cuc Phuong National Park (Vietnamese: Vườn quốc gia Cúc Phương) is in Northern Vietnam, 40 km away from Ninh Binh city. It is Vietnam’s largest national park and one of the most important biodiversity sites in the country. It is home to hundreds of species of flora and fauna. The park can be visited from Hanoi as a day trip or visitors can stay at the park’s lodgings for a longer stay. Visiting the park is a terrific opportunity to get a close look at Vietnam’s nature. Fees generated from tourism help protect the parks wildlife and improve the local economy. The best time of the year to visit the park is during the dry season, from Nov-Feb.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Endangered Primate Rescue Centre, Cuc Phuong commune, Nho Quan District, Cuc Phuong National Park 430000 Vietnam
The Endangered Primate Rescue Center is a not for profit project dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, breeding, research and conservation of Vietnams endangered and critically endangered primate species. First established in 1993, through a collaboration between Frankfurt Zoological Society and Cuc Phuong National Park, the center is presently managed under the umbrella of the Vietnam Primate Conservation Program, jointly operated by Zoo Leipzig and Cuc Phuong National Park. More than 180 animals have been born at the center, some being the first of their species to be born in captivity, including the critically endangered Cat Ba langur, Delacours langur and the Grey shanked douc langur.
Today the center is home to around 180 primates representing 15 species. The primates are housed in more than 50 large enclosures including two fenced semi wild areas of primary forest, measuring 2 and 5 hectares in size. These enclosures serve to prepare animals for release into the wild and provide opportunities to study the behavior of animals in semi wild condition
Duration: 1 hour
