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Trekking Cat Tien National Park 2 Days Itinerary

  • CODE: GDT553
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 2 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Vietnam - Cat Tien National Park - Ho Chi Minh Vietnam - Nam Cat Tien National Park

Overview

Trekking Cat Tien National Park 2 Days Itinerary – Your Gateway to Southern Vietnam's Wild Heart

Embark on an exhilarating Trekking Cat Tien National Park 2 Days Itinerary with Golden Trail Travel, meticulously designed for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and adventure seekers looking for a refreshing escape from the urban bustle. Located in Southern Vietnam, approximately 150 km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City, Cat Tien National Park is a vast and vital remnant of lowland tropical rainforest, recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This biodiverse sanctuary offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in untouched nature, encounter unique wildlife, and contribute to conservation efforts, all within a convenient and action-packed 2-day adventure.

Your Cat Tien National Park trekking experience begins with a comfortable transfer from the vibrant Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), transitioning from the bustling cityscape to the tranquil sounds of the jungle. This swift transition highlights the accessibility of this wild haven, making it a perfect nature escape Ho Chi Minh City for a weekend or short break.

Exploring Cat Tien's Diverse Ecosystems on Foot

The core of this 2 days Cat Tien adventure is the immersive trekking experience through its diverse ecosystems. You'll embark on invigorating jungle treks Vietnam along well-maintained trails, navigating through dense primary forest. The park is a treasure trove of biodiversity, boasting ancient trees, some hundreds of years old with massive root systems, creating a truly majestic canopy. As you trek, your senses will come alive: the calls of exotic birds, the rustling of leaves, and the distinct scents of the rainforest.

A significant highlight for many visitors is the trek to Crocodile Lake (Bau Sau). This picturesque lake is home to the critically endangered Siamese crocodiles, and a boat trip across its serene waters offers a unique opportunity for wildlife spotting Vietnam. You might also glimpse various bird species, deer, wild boars, and perhaps even some of the park's elusive primates if you're lucky and observant. The trails are generally moderate, suitable for most active individuals, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty without excessive physical strain. This is a premier destination for bird watching Vietnam enthusiasts, with over 350 bird species recorded.

Wildlife Encounters and Conservation Efforts

Cat Tien National Park is not just about trekking; it's a vital center for wildlife conservation Vietnam. Your itinerary includes visits to two incredibly important facilities that highlight these efforts:

  • Dao Tien Endangered Primate Rescue Centre: Located on a beautiful island, this center focuses on the rescue, rehabilitation, and release of endangered primates, particularly gibbons and lorises. Witnessing these incredible creatures up close and learning about the dedicated work being done to protect them is a truly moving experience.

  • Bear Rescue Center: This facility provides a sanctuary for Asiatic black bears and sun bears rescued from illegal wildlife trade. You'll learn about their plight and the efforts to provide them with a safe and healthy environment.

These visits offer invaluable insights into the challenges and successes of conservation, allowing you to connect directly with the park's mission and making your Cat Tien adventure more meaningful.

Unique Night Safaris and Authentic Experiences

As evening descends upon the park, your Cat Tien trekking 2 days adventure takes on a new dimension with an exciting night safari Cat Tien. Board a specialized vehicle that takes you deep into the forest, offering a rare chance to spot nocturnal wildlife in their natural habitat. With powerful spotlights, your guide will scan for deer, civets, wild boars, and various nocturnal birds. This thrilling experience provides a completely different perspective of the jungle, highlighting its hidden wonders after dark.

Accommodations within the park are comfortable and strategically located, allowing for maximum immersion. Meals will feature fresh, local Vietnamese cuisine, often sourced sustainably. Your expert local guide, deeply knowledgeable about the park's ecology and wildlife, will accompany you throughout, providing fascinating insights and ensuring your safety and enjoyment. This guided experience elevates your Vietnam national park tours journey, offering a truly informed and enriching adventure.

A Seamless and Responsible Jungle Escape with Golden Trail Travel

Golden Trail Travel’s Trekking Cat Tien National Park 2 Days Itinerary is meticulously planned to provide a seamless and enriching experience from start to finish. All necessary private transportation from Ho Chi Minh City and throughout the park is arranged, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey. We prioritize your safety and enjoyment, providing experienced guides and well-planned routes.

At Golden Trail Travel, we are deeply committed to responsible travel Vietnam and eco-tourism Vietnam. Our tours are designed to minimize environmental impact and provide tangible benefits to the park and its surrounding communities. By choosing this trek, you are directly contributing to wildlife conservation efforts and supporting sustainable tourism practices that help protect Cat Tien's precious natural heritage for future generations. Your journey with us ensures that your adventure is not only unforgettable for you but also positive and beneficial for the pristine environment and its incredible inhabitants.

Join Golden Trail Travel for this remarkable Trekking Cat Tien National Park 2 Days Itinerary and embark on an extraordinary expedition that will leave you with cherished memories, a profound appreciation for Southern Vietnam's wild heart, and the thrill of encountering its unique biodiversity. Book your ultimate Cat Tien adventure today and discover one of Vietnam's most valuable natural treasures!

Trip Map

Highlight

Trekking Cat Tien National Park 2 Days Itinerary

  • Convenient Escape from Ho Chi Minh City: Enjoy a comfortable and efficient transfer from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) directly to Cat Tien National Park, making it a perfect nature escape for a short break or weekend adventure.

  • Immersive Jungle Trekking: Embark on invigorating jungle treks through the pristine, biodiverse lowland tropical rainforest of Cat Tien. Explore well-maintained trails, surrounded by towering ancient trees and the sounds of the wild.

  • Wildlife Spotting at Crocodile Lake (Bau Sau): Take a scenic trek to Crocodile Lake (Bau Sau) and enjoy a tranquil boat trip across its waters. This offers an excellent opportunity for wildlife spotting, particularly the critically endangered Siamese crocodiles, various bird species, and other forest inhabitants.

  • Night Safari Adventure: Experience the thrill of a night safari by specialized vehicle. Journey deep into the forest after dark to spot elusive nocturnal animals like deer, civets, wild boars, and various nocturnal birds, offering a unique perspective of the jungle.

  • Visit Endangered Primate Rescue Centre: Gain invaluable insights into conservation efforts by visiting the Dao Tien Endangered Primate Rescue Centre. Observe rescued and rehabilitated gibbons and lorises, learning about the crucial work being done to protect them.

  • Support Bear Conservation at Bear Rescue Center: Learn about the plight of Asiatic black bears and sun bears at the Bear Rescue Center, witnessing the dedicated efforts to provide sanctuary for these rescued animals.

  • Rich Biodiversity Exploration: Discover the vast biodiversity of Cat Tien, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Keep an eye out for diverse flora, exotic butterflies, and over 350 bird species, making it a paradise for bird watching Vietnam.

  • Expert Local Guide: Benefit from the profound knowledge and insights of your experienced local guide, who is intimately familiar with the park's ecology, wildlife, and conservation efforts, enriching your entire Cat Tien adventure.

  • Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning photographs of the lush rainforest, diverse wildlife, and the unique natural beauty of the park, creating lasting memories of your Vietnam national park tour.

  • Responsible & Eco-Friendly Travel: Participate in a tour committed to responsible tourism and eco-tourism, ensuring your visit minimizes environmental impact and directly contributes to wildlife conservation within Cat Tien National Park.

  • Perfect Short Adventure: Ideal for those seeking a quick yet profound short trek Vietnam, offering a comprehensive immersion into nature and wildlife within a manageable 2-day itinerary from Ho Chi Minh City.

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Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Your Perfect Trekking Adventure, Crafted Just for You Across Asia

At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every journey should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier trekking tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke hiking experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced trekking guides, knowledgeable local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate mountain specialists—is committed to ensuring your adventure is seamless, safe, and truly unforgettable.

Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian trekking tour. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.

Ready to start planning your dream trekking adventure across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Cat Tien National Park.
07.30 Departure by car to Cat Tien National Park. The terrain rises up gradually via volcanic area. On arrival, we cross Dong Nai River to the park center. Check in room at the park center. Lunch break. In the afternoon, start walking 3km along the ecologic route: sites of Lagerstroemia Ovalfolia (BangLang), Tetrameles nudiflora (Tung), Cycas rumphii (Thien Tue),  Ancistrolandus tectorius (Trung quan), Afzelia cyclocarpa (Go). Then trek back to the center for leisure and dinner time.
Day 2: Cat Tien National Park – Saigon.
Jeep transfer inside the park to junction where we turn off the main route and trek 5km to Crocodile lake station. Short break at the lake, do some activities: rowing on the lake, watching biodiversity. Luckily, you may see crocodiles, various birds living in the lake. Then trek back to the main route. Jeep pick up, transfer back to the center. Check out. Lunch in the park before heading back to Saigon. Leaving Cat Tien Park, crossing the river by boat. Transfer by car to Saigon.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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