Starting at early morning 5-6am

Our team Viet Wildlife Trips, We will pick you up at your accommodation within Ninh Binh Province in the early morning to go to Cuc Phuong National Park (1 hours by transfer).

Established in 1962, Cuc Phuong is well known as the first National Park of Vietnam, it locates in 3 provinces: Ninh Binh, Hoa Binh, Thanh Hoa. There are about 2000 species of vascular plants , more than 100 species of mammals , 36 reptilian species, 17 species of amphibians, 2000 species of insects, 11 species of fish, almost 400 species of  birds and endemic species. Cuc Phuong National Park is an ideal destination for all who want to explore Wildlife and bird watching in the tropical rainforest.

There are  typical species distributed in the tropical rainforests in Viet Nam, such as:  

Silver – Pheasant,  Red Jungle fowl,  Limstone leaf Warbler,  Annam limestone Babbler, Green – eared Barbet,  Red – vented Barbet,  Pied Faconet, Greater Yellownape,  Gray – capped Pygmy Woodpecker, Red -collaerd Woodpecker ( Near Endemic ) ,Thick – billed Pigeon,  Emerald dove,  Grey Nightjar,  White –  winged Magpie,  Silver – breasted Broabill, Greater Coucal,  Green- billed Maklkoha,  Black – naped Monarch,  Gray –  headed Flycatcher,  Red- headed Trogon,  Sultan tit,  Great Tit, Olive – backed Sunbird,  Fork- tailed Sunbird,  Crimson Sunbird,  Streaked Spiderhunter,  Crested Serpent Eagle,  Hill Myna,  Red – whiskered Bulbul,  Black- crested Bulbul,  Puff- throated Bulbul,  Strip-throated Bulbul,  Common Iora,  Blue – Winged Leafbird,  Banded Bay Cuckoo,  Plaintive Cuckoo,  Indian Cuckoo,  Larger Cuckoo shrike,  Pin – Striped Babbler or Striped Tit Babbler,  Large Scimitar Babbler,  Chinese Thrush,  White Thrush,  Asian Palm Swift,  Asian koel, Malayan Night Heron,  Japanese Sparrowhawk,  Scarlet Minivet,  Black Drongo,  Rackchet – tailed Treepie, Greater Racket -tailed Drongo,  Racket – tailed Treepie, Cinereous Vulture,  Purple Cochoa,  Common Tailorbird,  Dark- necked Tailorbird,  Pale- legged leaf warbler, 

• Target:   Red- collaerd Woodpecker,  Bar- bellied Pitta,  Bule – Rumped Pitta, Tonkin Partridge,  Silver- Pheasant,  Annam limstone Babbler,  Pied Faconet ,  Red- headed Trogon,  Rufous- bellied Woodpecker.
• Birds hide spot: Tonkin Partridge ( Endemic), Blue – rumped Pitta (Near Endemic) , Bar- Bellied Pitta ( Near Endemic), Rufous- throated Fulvetta, White- tailed Robin, Siberian Blue Robin, Rufous – tailed Robin, Buff – breasted Babbler, Japanese Thrush, Orange- headed Thrush, Blue Whistling Thrush, Fujian Nitava, White – Rumped Shama, Puff -Throated Babbler, Red Jungle fowl ( Mele)

We will enjoy lunch at the Park Center in the middle of primary forest. 

After lunch, we keep exploring the primary forest, visit ancient trees and looking for wild animals.

Night Safari

Starting at late afternoon 6-7:00pm

    After a birding tour in the day time, think that’s over?

An unique experience of going to explore the Cuc Phuong Jungle at night will be a highlight of your Vietnam Trip. Cuc Phuong is well known as the first National Park of Vietnam. This is an ideal destination for all who want to explore Wildlife in the tropical rainforest.

Hightlights: Vietnamese endemic Mossy Frog; Snakes; Lizards; Amphibians; Night birds; Pygmy Lorise, Hog Badger, Leopard Cat…
6:30 – 7:00  Dinner time in Bong Center
7:00- 10:00  Night spotting time
10:00 Tour finish, we will take you back to your hotel.