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CAT TIEN NATIONAL PARK

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On this tour of Cat Tien National Park, you will discover the diverse beauty and incredible bio-diversity of the Vietnamese rainforest. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Min city and embark on an intrepid adventure to this expansive park that protects one of the largest areas of lowland tropical rainforests left in Vietnam. Once you arrive, you will spend the following 4-days getting better acquainted with the parks interior, partaking in lights treks, visiting a centre of endangered species and taking a boat ride along the river.
Visit the parks bear rehabilitation centre, established by a local NGO you will learn how the animals came to be here and what methods are used to prepare them for life back in the wild. On route to the centre enjoy a light trek, on which you will encounter the parks captivating scenery comprising evergreen forest, dominated by Dipterocarpaceae, bamboo woodland, farmland and wetlands.
During this Vietnam tour you will take a trek to ‘Crocodile Lake’, home to the critically endangered Siamese crocodile and one of the last places in the world that you can still catch a glimpse of these animals that are vital to maintaining healthy wetlands and are also revered by some of Southeast Asia’s minority tribes. Continue to trek with a boat ride along the Ben Cu River admiring the riverbanks beauty and spotting wildlife where you can.
On the last day of our Cat Tien Tour travelers will visit the Dao Tien Endangered Primate Species Centre. The aim of the Centre is to rescue and rehabilitate where endangered primates are recued and rehabilitated before being releasing them back into Cat Tien National Park. This Vietnam tour package is ideal for nature enthusiasts who are eager to learn more about preservation and the untamed natural beauty of Vietnam, while taking a break from the city.

DAY 1 - HO CHI MINH CITY - CAT TIEN NATIONAL PARK

in the morning, take a 4-hours drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Cat Tien National Park. The Park is in an area of 720 km² and protects one of the largest areas of lowland forest and swamp. It's is a home of many mammals , birds ... On arrival take a light afternoon trek through the forest. Return to the lodge late afternoon.
In the evening, take a night drive into the park to explore the nightlife of in the wild. Overnight at Forest Floor Lodge Cat Tien National Park.

DAY 2 - CAT TIEN NATIONAL PARK (B)

Early morning have a drive around 8 km then trek to crocodile lake . Explore this place to see many kinds of bird and you have an opportunity to see the Siamese crocodile. These crocodiles are critically endangered and this is one of the last places in the world that you can still see them in the wild.
Free at leisure on the afternoon. Overnight at Forest Floor Lodge Cat Tien National Park.

DAY 3 - CAT TIEN NATIONAL PARK - HO CHI MINH CITY (B)

This morning, visit the the Bear Rehabilitation Center or Dao Tien Endangered Primate Species Center.
Return to the lodge then taking the 4-hour drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.

TOUR DURATION: 3 Days / 2 Nights

TOUR OPERATES: Year Round / On Demand

TOUR PRICE: Available upon Request

Rates vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.

Our services include:

Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room
Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
English or French speaking guide (for other languages supplements apply)
Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees for mentioned visits

Our services do not include:

Other meals than mentioned
Other services than mentioned
International and domestic Flights
Laundry, telephone calls and expenditure of a personal nature
Tips, Travel insurance

IMPORTANT NOTES:

We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance (covering emergency medical evacuation) for trips to Vietnam.
Prices are valid 30 days from date of offer. Past this date price and conditions may be readjusted
The cost of air tickets is subject to change without prior notice by the airlines.
Reservations during peak times (Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese Lunar New Year, National Holidays) may be subject to supplementary charges.
Rooms at hotels are available only from 1400 on arrival day till 1200 on departure date. A supplement will be added if early check-in or late check-out is desired.
Please note that all the above services & tours have yet to be booked, they are proposed for your information only and we will not make any reservations before we receive your confirmation to do so.
If one or some proposed service(s) is (are) not available at the moment of booking, we will try to find other possibilities/options or other similar service(s) in order to avoid changes to the program.

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All the touring itineraries on this website have been carefully crafted by our in-country management teams and represent a series of experiences we can certainly recommend. However, we understand that every travel experience should be as unique and individual as each traveler. Our consultants are waiting to hear from you so that we can tailor or custom design a Vietnam tour to your individual specifications.