Luxury Ninh Binh Private Tour to Van Long & Cuc Phuong

Overview

Join our Ninh Binh Private Tour to Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve and Cuc Phuong National Park for a serene, nature-filled escape from Hanoi. This one-day itinerary combines the peaceful sampan ride at Van Long with a guided forest walk in Vietnam’s oldest national park.

Perfect for travelers seeking a luxury Ninh Binh tour with wildlife, culture, and lush landscapes—all at your own pace. Whether you’re on a quick Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi or looking for a deeper connection with nature, this Ninh Binh private tour offers unforgettable, customizable moments.

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Why Choose This Tour?

Private & Flexible: Travel at your own pace with a fully customizable itinerary. No rush, no crowds.
Close to Nature: Discover rare wildlife in peaceful wetlands and ancient forests.
All-Inclusive Luxury: Enjoy comfort with VIP transport, local lunch, and expert guides.
Authentic Experiences: Meet endangered primates, visit a prehistoric cave, and cruise by sampan.
Perfect Day Trip: Just 2 hours from Hanoi—ideal for nature lovers and eco-adventurers.
Hassle-Free Booking: Instant confirmation, no hidden fees, and English-speaking support.

Butterfly at Cuc Phuong national park — Cuc Phuong Forest: A Magical Realm of Colorful Butterflies and Sunlight. (Source: Collected)

Detailed Itinerary: Van Long Wetlands & Cuc Phuong National Park (1 Day)

Time	Experience
7:30 AM – 7:50 AM	Begin your journey with a comfortable ride from your Hanoi hotel in a private A/C car. A brief stop halfway allows you to stretch and take in the Vietnamese countryside.
10:10 AM – 10:15 AM	Arrive at the tranquil Van Long Nature Reserve, known as the “Halong Bay on land.” Glide across still waters on a traditional sampan boat. Keep your eyes peeled for rare birds and Delacour’s langurs—an experience straight out of a nature documentary.
11:50 AM – 12:00 PM	Relish a hearty Vietnamese set menu lunch at a local restaurant, featuring fresh ingredients and regional flavors.
1:00 PM – 1:10 PM	Journey onward to Cuc Phuong National Park, nestled deep within the limestone mountains. The drive offers more scenic views and rural landscapes.
2:20 PM – 2:30 PM	Explore the Endangered Primate Rescue Center, a haven for over 100 rare primates across semi-wild enclosures. Learn about conservation efforts supported by the Frankfurt Zoological Society since 1993.
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM	Travel further into the park to see the Cave of Prehistoric Man, which dates back over 7,000 years. Begin a gentle forest trek to discover the park’s rich biodiversity, culminating in a visit to the giant thousand-year-old Dang Tree.
4:50 PM – 5:00 PM	Relax on the return journey back to Hanoi in your private car. Reflect on the day’s beauty and tranquility.
7:30 PM – 7:40 PM	Arrive back at your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Tour concludes. A day well spent, full of memories and inspiration.

What’s included	Not included
Private hotel pickup & drop-off in Hanoi by air-conditioned car	Beverages & additional personal expenses
Local boat trip through Van Long Wetlands	VAT & travel insurance
Entrance fees for all attractions mentioned	Tips for guide and driver
Professional English-speaking guide
Authentic Vietnamese set menu lunch
Complimentary bottled water (2 bottles per person)
Traditional Vietnamese conical hat (1 per guest)