Ho Chi Minh city - Nam Cat Tien
National Park
3days/2nights
A nature and adventure
excursion to one of Vietnam’s prime and lush
national parks, home to a larger numbers of
rare large mammals including tigers, rhino,
elephants, and bears. It is unlikely that
visitors would encounter any of these
face-to-face, but may find evidence of their
existence and will certainly see plenty of
birds, insects, reptiles and fascinating
plant life.
*** Basic accommodation;
Suitable for the adventurous. In general the
best time of year to visit Nam Cat Tien
National Park is from December to April.
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City – Nam Cat Tien
National Park – Trekking Tour
(L, D)
We drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Nam Cat
Tien National Park (about three hours). This
new national park, home to various species
of giant trees and large wild animals such
as elephant, bison and rhinoceros, covers an
area of approximately 70,000 ha. After
checking into our guesthouse we go on an
easy trekking tour in the Ben Cu area of the
park.
Overnight
at local guesthouse.
Day 2: Bau Sau – Trekking Tour
(B, L, D)
In the early morning we take a jeep to go to
Bau Sau area, from where we start our
2½-hour-long trek. Today’s trekking is deep
in the forest and we may get the opportunity
to spot some of the wildlife in the region.
Birdwatchers should check with our operators
for the best time of year to see birds.
Return to the guesthouse by jeep.
Overnight
at local guesthouse.
Day 3: Ta Lai – Boat Tour - Ho Chi Minh City
(L, D)
Through dense vegetation we take a boat to
the Ta Lai area, where we visit the villages
of the S’tieng and Chau Ma ethnic
minorities. We arrive at the far end of the
forest, where we transfer to our waiting
vehicle to return to Ho Chi Minh City.
(B, L)
Trip includes:
ü English speaking guide
ü
All transportation and transfers by
A.C van
ü All accommodation on twin/double share basis local homestay
ü Meals as indication
ü Admission fees and permits where applicable
ü Drinking water during the trek.
ü Local supporting team during the trekking (porter, cook ...
)
ü Trekking arrangement
Package
excludes:
ü
Pre/post trip arrangement
ü Meals not indicated ( allow US$ 5-6 /meal/person)
ü
Travel insurance
ü
Other personal expenses
