Vietnam is in sub-tropical region with many native jungles and famous for many well-reserved National parks. Here are best 5 national parks in Vietnam.

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1. Cat Ba National Park

Cat Ba National Park – One of most famous national parks in Vietnam

This island-based park easily makes an impressive add-on to your Halong Bay cruise. The park is a tropical primary rainforest with a large collection of animals, birds and reptiles. Many of the plants are unique to Vietnam and very well protected. There are a number of trails, such as those that lead to Ngu Lam Mount, to Trung Trung Cave, and Frod Lake, each offering a distinctive experience. There are also swimming opportunity though check the weather in advance. The Park is good for a day-trip but you can sure bring your camping equipment if you have more time to spare.

2. Cuc Phuong National Park

Cuc Phuong National Park

Cuc Phuong National Park

An off-the-beaten-path option, Cuc Phuong park is located in Ninh Binh province, close to the Hoa Lu ancient capital. There are many tours on offer from Hanoi that involve biking along the scenic view of limestone mountains and rice paddy field. Otherwise, you can book a minivan directly to the park. It is considered one of the best places for bird watching in Vietnam. It is almost out of the way location means that you are less likely to run into tourists and enjoy an authentic natural experience.

3. Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park

Phong Nha- Ke Bang deserves more attention than it does right now, for its impressive limestone cave complex. Taking a boat ride along the river, you will be pleasantly surprised by the tranquility of a countryside area mixed in with the natural wonder of caves formation. Avoid the summer time, when domestic tourists are crowding the place.

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A peaceful boating tour on the river at Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park

A peaceful boating tour on the river at Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park

4. Cham Island

Cham Island Vietnam

Cham Island – UNESCO world biosphere reserve

An hour by boat away from Hoi An, Cham Island is recognized by UNESCO as World biosphere reserve. It is the greenest place in Vietnam, where the use of plastic bags is completely abolished. People who live on the island are extremely friendly and you will surely enjoy yourself heartily with the sun, sand, and sea.

 

5. Cat Tien National Park

Cat Tien

Cat Tien National Park

If you are in Ho Chi Minh City, you might consider spending two days at Cat Tien park. About 150km to the North of this largest city in Vietnam, Cat Tien is one of the best-preserved parks in Vietnam, being a symbol of biodiversity. Cat Tien is home to 40 species listed in World Red list of threatened species. There is plenty to do, from paddling along the river, hiking, cycling to camping. Ask for a map when you buy the entrance ticket.

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Tommy Ngo

Tommy Ngo was born as a child of Home of Traditional Folk Music of graceful Vietnam. Besides a common role of a master of IT and professional blogger, Tommy also has a passion with traveling and discovering as deep as possible the beauty and culture of the S-shaped country.

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