Thung Nam Bird Valley Tam Coc is a great attraction of Tam Coc – Ninh Binh, so it would be great if you could share with us some experience when traveling to Thung Nham Bird Park in terms of traveling, Entrance Fee Ticket, going sightseeing and cuisine, weather, Tips before you travel to Thung Nham Bird Garden.
Introduction Thung Nham Bird Valley Tam Coc
Thung Nham is belonged to Ninh Hai commune, Hoa Lu district and is surrounded by tropical forests over limestone mountain chains with a lot of valleys and caves.
Thung Nham Bird Valley has been extensively exploited for tourism purposes because of its diversified landscapes including accommodation, restaurants, recreation and teambuilding areas.

When is the best time to visit Thung Nham Valley?
Traveling to Thung Nham Bird Valley Tam Coc takes around 1 to 2 days to explore, which depends on your arrangement.
Our suggestion of a two-day visit to Thung Nham valley will be the best choice for you to explore all of the views here.
- Birds in Thung Nham valley often get back to their nests from searching for food at around 5:30 pm, so this will be the most suitable time for you to visit this place.
- Nevertheless, there is one keynote here which is that in the cold season, birds have the tendency to hunt for their food at surroundings. This means that they will come back to their nets earlier; therefore, you should visit Nham valley in autumn.
- In the summer: When the sun clearly shows the horizon, everything is not covered by the fog, this is the time for you to clearly see the beauty of the seemingly endless rivers. or birds far away in the deep blue sky.
Entrance Fee Thung Nham Bird Valley Tam Coc
Address: Hai Nham Hamlet, Ninh Hai commune, Tam Coc area, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province
Contact number: 0912.900.887 – 030.2247.491 – 030.3624.097
Entrance Fee Ticket:
- Thung Nham Bird Garden ticket price: 100.000 VND per visitor –
- Children below 0.8 meters are free of charge
- Children from 0.8 – 1.3 meters: 50% of price ticket value; children from 1.3 meters and more are considered as adults.
- Thung Nham boat tour ticket: 20.000 VND per visitor
- But Cave (Buddha cave) ticket price: 20.000 VND per visitor

Entering the tourism area, you will see the boat ticket area. You can come to Nham Valley in two ways: going on a boat right from the beginning to Bird valley, rowers will take you through mountain cliffs and caves then But Cave.
Experience of Thung Nham Bird Valley Tam Coc Ninh Binh in 2019 is that if you do not prefer boat trip, you can travel to Thung Nham Bird Garden by road.

How to get to Thung Nham Valley Tam Coc
Traveling to Bird Valley Tam Coc from Hanoi, you can go by motorbike and coach, which is both very convenient.
If you do not follow the tour, there will be the following options for you to consider. Passenger cars Hanoi – Ninh Binh, departing from Giap Bat Station to Ninh Binh bus station is located right in the city center.
Below are some of our recommendations for you to refer:
- By coach: You can take a coach from Hanoi to Ninh Binh following the highway. When you reach Ninh Binh city, you can also catch a motorbike or grab a taxi to Nham valley. Coach fare is around 70.000 to 90.000 VND. Going from Ninh Binh station to Thung Nham Bird Garden costs around 50.000 VND.
- By motorbike: From Hanoi, you follow 1A highway to the three-way crossroad, you turn left and look at the instruction sign. From here you keep going to Thung Nham tourism area.
- By Train: Buy a ticket from Hanoi station to Ninh Binh station, the train fare is relatively cheap. After about 2 hours, you will arrive at Ninh Binh station. From here you can take a taxi to the hotel, the road in Ninh Binh is extremely comfortable.
On the way to Thung Nham Bird Park, you can stop by:
- Tam Coc – Ninh Binh
- Van Long Nature Reserve
- Mua Cave Viewpoint
Tips, Recommendations: Travelling, Accommodation, and Food
If you plan for Thung Nham visit of 2 days one night, you can consult one of the below places for staying:
- Thung Nham tourism area offers a lot of lodgings and facilities for staying overnight as well as cuisine. Staying overnight here will give you the chance to visit all of the places, Bird Garden in particular.
- For groups of travelers, there are also team building and fire – camping activities at night and
- Besides, you can also combine visiting Nham valley with visiting Tam Coc beauty spot, Thien Ha cave, and Bich Dong pagoda.
- For the option not to stay overnight at Nham valley, kindly please check this article for finding the most suitable lodging: 9 Best Place to Stay in Ninh Binh
- For travelers who are visiting Thung Nham Bird Garden within a day, some interesting attractions are: But Cave, Vai Gioi Cave, and Bird Garden. If you can not do sightseeing of Nham valley in the afternoon when birds get back to their nests after their hunt of food, you still can also visit this place at 3:00 pm although there are fewer birds.
Suggested Itinerary for visiting Thung Nham Bird Garden for One Day
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In the morning: Exploring Thung Nham Valley
Vai Gioi cave is located on the top of a mountain, 5000 square meters in width with 3 caves containing fanciful stalactite called as “ human life, hell, and heaven”.
But the cave is a natural one with 500 meters in width, in which there is But statue (Buddha statue) who appears like sitting next to the river.

Middle of the day
Taking rest, having lunch and enjoy specialties of Ninh Binh
In the afternoon
Visiting Tien Ca cave and thousand-year strobilus asper and banian tree, enjoying fruits and finishing the trip with Thung Nham valley then back to Hanoi.
We hope that this article will give the most detailed and complete experience for Thung Nham Bird Valley in Tam Coc area, Ninh Binh Province
How are you planning to explore the area? Share your feedback in the comments below!
First time when I check in this place it is so beautiful and remarkable. So nice.
I miss my time in Thung Nham Valley Tam Coc so much ! That is a great place to explore .
I feel that the Ninh Binh bird valley is a beautiful creation for nature here, I love it very much, and always want to see its beauty.
The first time I went to Thung Nham Valley Tam Coc, I was really surprised with the landscape because it was so beautiful. I will come back again.
I feel great to be here, the space is cool and peaceful, promising to come back next time. Thank you so much.
It was great to have come here. The listening is not equal to one seeing. Promise to have the opportunity to visit again