Nestled deep within Vietnam’s lush landscapes, Cat Tien National Park beckons adventurous travelers with its diverse ecosystems and rich biodiversity. This two-day immersive tour promises to unveil the park’s natural wonders, from guided treks through dense forests to serene boat rides along the Dong Nai River. Visitors will have the chance to observe rare wildlife, learn about conservation efforts, and indulge in authentic Vietnamese cuisine – all while exploring one of Vietnam’s premier ecotourism destinations. With a small group size and personalized attention, this captivating journey offers a unique opportunity to connect with the breathtaking beauty of Cat Tien.
Good To Know
- Immersive 2-day tour exploring the biodiversity and natural wonders of Vietnam’s premier destination, Cat Tien National Park.
- Guided treks, river cruises, and wildlife observation activities to maximize the experience of this protected ecosystem.
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation and a small group size of up to 12 travelers for a personalized experience.
- Includes meals, fees, and taxes, with flexibility through free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Not suitable for travelers with certain medical conditions or accessibility needs, as it requires a strong level of physical fitness.
Tour Overview
This 2-day tour in Cat Tien National Park offers visitors a chance to explore one of Vietnam’s premier natural destinations.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 review, the tour is provided by The Sun Tourist, a reputable operator in Ho Chi Minh City.
Priced from $240.00 with a lowest price guarantee, the tour includes transportation, meals, and all necessary fees and taxes.
However, travel insurance and personal expenses aren’t covered.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 12 travelers and isn’t suitable for those with certain medical conditions or accessibility needs.
Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes an array of essential amenities and services. Travelers can expect 2 lunches, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast during the 2-day experience. Transportation is provided via an air-conditioned vehicle, and all fees and taxes are covered. However, travel insurance and personal costs are excluded. The tour has a maximum group size of 12 travelers, with multiple pickup points available.
Included | Excluded |
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2 Lunches | Travel Insurance |
1 Dinner | Personal Costs |
1 Breakfast | – |
Air-conditioned Vehicle | – |
All Fees and Taxes | – |
Pickup and Transportation
Participants in the 2-Day Tour of Cat Tien National Park can be picked up from multiple locations across Ho Chi Minh City. The tour provider offers a convenient pickup service, ensuring guests don’t have to worry about transportation.
The maximum group size is 12 travelers, allowing for a more personalized experience. Once all participants are onboard, the air-conditioned vehicle will depart for the national park, located approximately 150 kilometers from the city.
The journey takes around 3 hours, providing ample time for participants to admire the picturesque countryside scenery along the way. The tour’s pickup service and comfortable transportation facilitate a seamless start to the exciting 2-day adventure in Cat Tien National Park.
Health and Accessibility
The 2-Day Cat Tien National Park tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and requires a strong physical fitness level.
Infants must sit on laps, and the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions.
Pregnant travelers or those with leg and animal problems should avoid this tour.
While the provider offers travel insurance, personal costs aren’t included.
Participants must be prepared for the physical demands of hiking and exploring the national park.
Those with concerns about their health or fitness level should consult with a medical professional before booking this tour.
Itinerary Day 1
Departing from Ho Chi Minh City, the tour kicks off with a scenic drive to Cat Tien National Park, situated approximately 150 kilometers northeast.
Upon arrival, participants engage in the following activities:
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A guided trek through the park’s diverse ecosystems, including lush tropical forests, home to a wide range of flora and fauna.
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An exciting boat ride on the Dong Nai River, providing opportunities to spot various bird species and other wildlife.
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A visit to the park’s Primate Rescue Center, where travelers can learn about the conservation efforts for endangered primate species.
The day concludes with a hearty dinner and a chance to rest and prepare for the next day’s adventures.
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Itinerary Day 2
After a good night’s rest, the second day of the tour begins with an early morning trek to observe the park’s wildlife in their natural habitats. Guests have the opportunity to spot a variety of species, including langurs, deer, and numerous bird species. Following the trek, the group enjoys a traditional Vietnamese breakfast before embarking on a boat tour along the Dong Nai River. This allows them to explore the park’s diverse ecosystems, including lush mangrove forests. The tour concludes with a visit to the park’s research and visitor center, where guests can learn more about the park’s conservation efforts.
Time | Activity |
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6:00 AM | Early morning wildlife trek |
8:00 AM | Traditional Vietnamese breakfast |
9:00 AM | Boat tour along the Dong Nai River |
11:30 AM | Visit to the park’s research and visitor center |
Cancellation and Confirmation
This tour offers a straightforward cancellation policy, providing guests with the flexibility to cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the experience starts without incurring any penalties.
Upon booking, travelers will receive confirmation of their reservation, ensuring a hassle-free planning process.
The tour also adheres to the following guidelines:
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the tour’s start time.
- Guests will receive confirmation of their booking immediately after making their reservation.
- The tour isn’t suitable for certain travelers, such as those with medical conditions or accessibility requirements, as specified in the health and accessibility section.
Highlights and Experiences
The 2-day tour in Cat Tien National Park offers visitors an immersive experience into the heart of Vietnam’s diverse natural wonders. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the park’s lush, verdant landscapes, home to a myriad of rare and endangered species. From guided treks through the dense, primeval forest to spotting unique wildlife like the Javan rhinoceros, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. Visitors can also engage in a range of activities, including:
Experiences | Highlights |
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Guided nature walks | Spotting rare wildlife |
River cruises | Visiting historic sites |
Birdwatching | Experiencing local culture |
Traditional cooking classes | Exploring the park’s diverse ecosystems |
The tour’s focus on sustainability and environmental preservation ensures a truly enriching and responsible travel experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Types of Wildlife Can I Expect to See in the Park?
Visitors can expect to see a diverse array of wildlife in Cat Tien National Park. The park is home to endangered species like the Javan rhinoceros, Asiatic black bear, and the recently rediscovered Lowland Anoa, a small wild cattle.
Are There Any Specific Photography Opportunities During the Tour?
The tour offers several photographic opportunities, including capturing images of the park’s diverse wildlife, such as monkeys, birds, and rare mammals. Participants can also photograph the stunning natural landscapes and lush vegetation throughout the park.
Can I Request Vegetarian or Special Dietary Meals?
Yes, you can request vegetarian or special dietary meals for this tour. The provider offers customized meal options to accommodate various dietary needs. Just be sure to inform them of your preferences when booking the tour.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Participants?
The tour doesn’t have any specific age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for young children or the elderly. Participants should be in good physical condition to handle the activities and terrain. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour package doesn’t explicitly mention an option to extend the duration. However, travelers could inquire with the tour provider about the possibility of adding extra days to the 2-day tour, though additional fees may apply.
Sum Up
Set out on a captivating 2-day tour in Vietnam’s Cat Tien National Park, where you’ll explore diverse ecosystems and lush landscapes. With guided treks, wildlife observation, and a scenic boat ride, this immersive experience offers personalized attention and insight into conservation efforts. Delight in traditional Vietnamese meals amidst nature, and create unforgettable memories in this stunning park.
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