2 Days Discover Nam Cat Tien National Park

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2 Days Discover Nam Cat Tien National Park

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Tour description
Those wanting to find out about Vietnam's flora and fauna will find a trip to Cat Tien National Park a rewarding experience. Located 160 km from Ho Chi Minh City, Nam Cat Tien is reported to have 600 varieties of plants, 240 types of birds and 50 species of mammals, including the one-horn Javan rhinoceros, one of several endangered mammals from Vietnam listed in the World Red Book. It is a four-hour drive to the Cat Tien National Park from Ho Chi Minh City. Once here we enjoy a walk through the park discovering the diversity of Nam Cat Tien's wildlife. Accommodation is at a guesthouse inside the park.

Special experience
Beauty evergreen rainforest - Java rhinoceros - night life watching - Crocodile Lake

Tour Code: VES 13
Tour Route: Ho Chi Minh City - Dong Nai - Nam Cat Tien Park - Ho Chi Minh City
Starts/ Ends: Ho Chi Minh City/ Ho Chi Minh City (pickup/ drop off at your hotel)
Tour Duration: 2 Days
Tour Level: Moderation
Group Size: Private Only

Price & Included Features

About Price:
This is a private tour and the price per person varies and depends on many aspects, such as your group size, the hotel ratings and your departure date. If you want to get a tailor made price quote for this tour or any similar tours, please kindly drop us an email or fill out the online inquiry form and give us as much information as possible about your trip. Our online travel advisors will be at your service.

Tour Price Included
A/C transportation
English speaking guide/s (other languages upon requests)
All accommodation on twin share basis at: forest station
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
Admission fees and permits where applicable
Zeep car for birth watching at night

Tour Price Excluded
Travel insurance
Personal expenses such as shopping; telephone, laundry and bar bills etc
Tips and gratuities

Detail Itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City - Nam Cat Tien
Leaving Ho Chi Minh City at 8 AM, travel up northern city long Highway 1 then branching off National Highway 20 that leading us to a former volcanic crater, known as Lava tubes. Crossing the Dong Nai River to enter the Cat Tien National Park enables visitors begin their wildlife experience. After about 3, 5 hours we arrive at the Cat Tien National Park, we check in and follow by lunch. In the afternoon we start walking 8km along the ecologic route: sites of Lagerstroemia Ovalfolia (Bang Lang), Tetrameles nudiflora (Tung), Cycas rumphii (Thien Tue), Ancistrolandus Tectorius (Trung quan), Afzelia cyclocarpa (Go). Then we transfer back to the center for having dinner. At night around 8.00 PM our Jeep will transferus to Ta Lai buffer zone for animal spotting (view animals at night).
Today Lunch & Dinner included.

Day 2: Nam Cat Tien - Ho Chi Minh City
9 km transfer by jeep inside the park to junction, where we turn off the main route for 5km trekking to Crocodile lake station. A short break at the lake watching tower, then trek to the main road again. Jeep picks up and transfers back to the park center. Check out the room. Lunch in the park before leaving; take ferry crossing the river then heading back to Ho Chi Minh City by vehicle.

What to bring
Long trousers, good pair of walking boot, torches, water, insect repellent.
Today Breakfast & Lunch included.

Meals

If you have any special requirements for food (vegetarian, vegan, food allergies) please kindly inform us in advance so that we can server you better. Our meals always listed as specified in the tour itinerary.

Breakfast - Breakfast is usually at the hotel and it would be a western style buffet or continental breakfast. We try to ensure that a choice of western and Vietnamese breakfasts are supplied, however there may be only Vietnamese breakfast is prepared in some remote places.

Lunches - Lunches are normally arranged at the Vietnamese restaurants near the scenic spots. Your tour guides will order food according to your appetite. Most are Vietnamese dishes, and some are modified to fit westerners' tastes. Drinks are normally not included in the meal.

Dinner - Same as lunch. If you prefer to not eat Vietnamese, Viet Vision Travel suggests you have dinner on your own. Your local tour guide can recommend some good western restaurants in the area.

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