Vietnam Adventure Tours & Travel, Trekking, Cycling, Family Tours

This is a brief guide to the birds of Cuc Phuong National Park in Ninh Binh Province in northern Vietnam. Cuc Phuong National Park includes multi-stratification tropical rain forest on limestone mountains with a rich system of flora and fauna.

Established as a national park in 1962, Cuc Phuong was the first national park in Vietnam. The national park stretches its area in Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa and Hoa Binh Provinces with total area of 22,408 hectares. Cuc Phuong is 120km southwest of Hanoi.

Ninh Binh is 120km south of Hanoi, famed for its tranquil countryside typical of northern Vietnam. While Halong Bay has karst islands sprouting out of the emerald water, Ninh Binh has karst mountains sprouting out of the sea of green rice fields.

Tam Coc is a flooded paddy field with encircling karst mountains in Ninh Binh Province, northern Vietnam. The huge area of countryside around Tam Coc is also of similar landscape which is littered with several outcrops in the rice fields. A trip in Tam Coc brings you much peace and relaxation.

On 23-June-2013 Trang An in Ninh Binh Province of Vietnam is inscribed to the World Heritage List at a UNESCO meeting in Doha, Qatar. Trang An, 120km south of Hanoi, is a complex of mixed natural and cultural property. Trang An covers an area of 10,000 hectares which is spectacular with a system of rivers and waterways, karst formations alternated by valleys, paddy fields, and villages.

Originally, Trang An in Ninh Binh was the name of the city at Hoa Lu after the capital of Dai Viet Kingdom (Vietnam then) was moved to Hanoi in 1010 C.E.

Van Long Nature Reserve is flooded land covering 3,000 hectares with ranges of karst mountains all around in Gia Van Commune, Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province. The nature reserve is 90km south of Hanoi via Route 1, 18km northwest of Ninh Binh City.

Van Long Nature Reserve is flooded land covering 3,000 hectares with ranges of karst mountains all around in Gia Van Commune, Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province. The nature reserve is 90km south of Hanoi via Route 1, 18km northwest of Ninh Binh City.