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Visit Thung Nham Bird Garden

Ninh Hai Wards, Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh province, VietNam

As a beautiful eco-tourism area in Trang An complex, Thung Nham bird garden or Thung Nham tourist area is a place you should visit at least once in your life. The following are the most complete and detailed experiences of going to Thung Nham bird garden that Vntrip.vn has compiled for your reference.

Where is Thung Nham Bird Park?

Thung Nham Bird Park – A beautiful landscape in Ninh Binh (Photo: ST)

Thung Nham bird garden tourist area (also known as Thung Chim) is located in Ninh Hai commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province. This place is located in the core of the famous Trang An landscape complex and is very close to Tam Coc Bich Dong.

The way to Thung Nham bird garden

The way to Thung Nham Ninh Binh is not too difficult because there are specific instructions on Google map as well as road signs.

Map to Thung Nham Bird Park from Hanoi (Image: ST)

If you go from Hanoi, you run along National Highway 1A, when you arrive in Ninh Binh city, you will meet a fork with a large welcome gate. Here you turn right, go in the direction of Tam Coc tourist area.

After going through Tam Coc area, you go in the direction of Bich Dong pagoda, at the junction near the temple, turn left according to the signpost. Then you just drive straight to  Thung Nham tourist area .

At Thung Nham ticket gate, you can buy ferry tickets from the first section to enter But cave. If not, you can drive to Thung Nham tourist area.

Ticket price to Thung Nham

Listed ticket price:  100,000 VND/adult
– Children from 0.8 to 1.3m: 50% off. Children under 0.8m: free.
– After 17:00, guests who only need to visit Thung Nham Bird Park will receive a 50% discount on the ticket price.

You can refer to the full price list of Doanh Sinh Travel Company:

Price list for Thung Nham bird garden (Photo: vuonchimthungnham.com)

What does Thung Nham Bird Garden have?

As an eco-tourism area spread over 334 hectares,  Thung Nham bird garden  has many beautiful and poetic landscapes that you cannot ignore. If you don’t have much time, you should visit at least these 3 places:

Buddha Cave

But cave in Thung Nham bird garden – “Enter the cave to meet the Buddha” (Photo: ST)

But cave is a 500m long natural rock cave belonging to  Thung Nham bird garden tourist area . In the cave, there is a stone statue of the Buddha sitting by the beautiful underground river. The cave is dark and there is no electric lighting system, you will bring a flashlight to visit.

As mentioned on the way to Thung Nham Ninh Binh, you should buy a ticket at the ferry at the first ticket gate to visit But cave.

Wai Gioi Cave

Vai Gioi Cave – Thung Nham Bird Park (Photo: ST)

Vai Gioi cave is a cave located on a high mountain, about 5000 m2 wide with 3 floors containing many stalagmites divided into “Earth, Hell and Heaven”. There is a legend that this is the place where the ancient people set up the God altar, praying for favorable weather and good crops. Visitors to  Thung Nham bird garden  almost always visit the cave to wish a good and safe visit.

To visit Vai Gioi Cave, after going through the ticket gate 500m, you turn right to go up the cave. After overcoming the challenge of 439 stone steps, you will reach the cave entrance.

Bird garden

Thung Nham Bird Garden is home to thousands of bird species (Photo: ST)

This is definitely the most important destination  of Thung Nham Ninh Binh bird park tourist area . The bird garden is the living space for many species of birds such as storks, cauldrons, le le, warblers, etc., especially two rare species in the red book, which are cranes and phoenixes. The towering limestone mountains silhouetted against the blue water and flocks of birds passing branches create a peaceful and poetic scene rarely found anywhere else.

The best time to visit the bird garden is autumn, the weather is cold, about 5pm when the birds come back to feed. However, if you can’t arrange the time, you can come at 5am – 7am ​​or 4pm – 6pm to watch the birds fly, or 2pm – 3pm to get back to Hanoi in time for the day.

Banyan tree moves 300 years 1 step in Thung Nhai bird garden (Photo: ST)

If you have more time, you should fully visit other landmarks at  Thung Nham Bird Park , such as: Mermaid Cave, Garden Area, Aquarium Cave, Moving Banyan Tree, Valley of Love, etc.

Thung Nham bird garden tourism experience

The experience to visit  Thung Nham bird garden in Ninh Binh  you need to know:

– Travel time: The most reasonable is 2 days 1 night. It is advisable to check the weather forecast in advance to visit the most beautiful sights.

– Tour program: sightseeing, “taking each other to hide”, wedding photography, teamwork activities.

Thung Nham Bird Garden is an ideal place for teamwork (Photo: ST)

– Vehicle: You can choose motorbike or car to Thung Nham. At the ticket gate, you have to park your car at the parking lot in the Thung Nham bird park area, then walk and visit the places by boat.

– Things to bring: Pay attention to compactness. Including: toiletries, necessary medicine (cold medicine, digestive medicine, anti-mosquito), change of clothes, small umbrella, sports shoes, …

– Price: In  Thung Nham tourist area, the  price of accommodation is quite high, so you can arrange to eat in Tam Coc area and then go to Thung Nham to play, or bring picnic food to save costs.

Do not forget to refer to the best Ninh Binh hotels for your trip to Ninh Binh. Wish you have a happy travel with many wonderful experiences in  Thung Nham bird park !

 

 

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