Art & Heritage Discovery
In 1992, Yok Don National Park was created. The only national park in Vietnam dedicated to preserving dry deciduous dipterocarp woods (DDF) is Yok Don, which is also the country’s second-biggest national park. DDFs are a distinct kind of forest ecosystem that are home to numerous significant endemic species. They have a lot of low […]
The Park is one of the three most important locations for wetland conservation in the Mekong Delta and protects one of the two major regions of peat swamp forest that remain in Vietnam (the other being U Minh Ha). U Minh Thuong National Park is situated in the An Minh and Vinh Thuan districts of […]
Category: Protected Area Name of Site: U Minh Ha National Park Country: Vietnam GPS Point: Latitude: From 9°12’30? to 9°17’41? North Longitude: From 104°54’11? to 104°59’16? East Location & Access: U Minh Ha peatlands region located in two districts (U Minh and Tran Van Thoi) of Ca Mau province, Vietnam. A large area of peatland […]
One of the last areas of the Plain of Reeds wetland ecosystem, which formerly encompassed around 700,000 hectares of the Mekong Delta in southwest Vietnam, is Tram Chim National Park (7,313 hectares, 10°4249N 105°3012E). The Brownbeard Rice (Oryza rufipogon) communities are found here in one of the few remaining locations in the area. Nine globally […]
Ta Dung National Park is situated in the Central Highlands, an area distinguished by low alpine subtropical humid evergreen closed forests, typical examples of the Highlands’ uncommon primary forest ecosystems. possesses 1,406 species of higher plants, of which 89 are threatened with extinction, 69 are classified in the Vietnam Red Book (2007), and 27 are […]
Pu Mat National Park spreads over an area of 91,113 ha, comprising a strict protection area of 89,517 ha and a forest rehabilitation area of 1,596 ha. Pu Mat has nearly 2,500 species of plants and nearly 1,000 species of animals, including Sao La (pseudoryxnghetinhensis). Topography and hydrology Situated in the northern Annamite mountains is […]
Topography and hydrologyLocated in the coastal region of south-central Vietnam’s Ninh Hai district is Nui Chua National Park. Between the ports of Cam Ranh and Phan Rang, the national park is located on a broad, hilly cape that stretches into the East Sea. The national park’s geography is rugged, with heights ranging from sea level […]
Year of Declaration: 2019Area (hectares):37,750Area and Location:Located in the administrative areas of Tan Lap, Tan Binh, Hoa Hiep and Thanh Tay communes of Tan Bien district, which is c. 30 km from Tay Ninh city in the northwest. Description:Situated in the transition between Central Highlands, Southern Lowlands, and the Mekong Delta, Lo Go-Xa Mat supports low hills, […]
Kon Ka Kinh, which covers 41,780 hectares overall, was first created as a National Park in 2002 and subsequently designated as an ASEAN Heritage Park in 2003. Situated within the administrative borders of Dak Roong, Kroong, and Kon Pne communes (Kbang rural district), Ha Dong commune (Dac Doa rural district), and Ayun commune (Mang Yang […]
The national park is located in San Sa Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van and Ban Ho communes, Sa Pa district, and Muong Khoa and Than Thuoc communes, Than Uyen district. The total area of the national park is 29,845 ha, comprising a strict protection area of 11,875 ha, a forest rehabilitation area of 17,900 ha […]