Vietnam Short Break: Hanoi to Ninh Binh
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Tour Overview
On this Short Break Adventure, you’ll be picked up and dropped off in Hanoi – the bustling favourite of northern Vietnam. Whether you’re breaking up a solo adventure or extending your time on a trip, this 4-day journey will take you off the beaten path to Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Ninh Binh Province. Discover the true beauty of Northern Vietnam with this multi-active mini adventure that will see you staying in a traditional stilt house with the ethnic Thai people of Pu Luong, cruising and cycling in the lush Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve and trekking in the Cuc Phuong National Park.
Trip Code: TVAN
Start
Hanoi
End
Hanoi
Destination
Vietnam
Meals
3 breakfasts, 1 dinners
Transport
Private transport for Hanoi-Pu Luong- Ninh Binh 4 days 3 nights
Accommodation
Traditional Homestay
Days
4
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 12
Min Age
15
Style
Originali
Physical
3i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Explore the Pu Luong Nature Reserve, surrounded by lush limestone peaks, and get to know the Thai people that settled here long ago with a cooking class and dinner.
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Trek right to the core of Cuc Phuong National Park – Vietnam's first national park and the country's largest nature reserve.
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Take a boat along the still waters of Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve and then cycle around the biodiverse flora and fauna in the afternoon to catch the sunset.
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Get to know true Vietnamese and Thai hospitality with two homestays where you can swap stories with the locals.
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Visit Save Vietnam Wildlife Center and learn about their efforts to re-wild these amazingly biodiverse areas and how they use conservation to protect their land.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
3 breakfasts, 1 dinners
Transport
Private transport for Hanoi-Pu Luong- Ninh Binh 4 days 3 nights
Accommodation
Traditional Homestay
Included activities
- Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Cooking class & dinner
- Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Homestay
- Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Hieu village & waterfall walk
- Cuc Phuong NP - Save Vietnam's Wildlife (The Intrepid Foundation partner) visit
- Cuc Phuong National Park - Afternoon trek
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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