Friday, June 3, 2011

Cape Ca Mau National Park


Vietnam National Parks & Nature Reserves
Vietnam tours: Covering an area of 41,862ha, Cape Ca Mau National Park is located in Dat Mui commune, Ngoc Hien district, Ca Mau province, nearly 400km away from Ho Chi Minh City.

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Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve


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Vietnam tours: There are three major vegetation types at Lung Ngoc Hoang Nature Reserve.
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Con Dao National Park


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Con Dao is the name of an archipelago situated around 180 km off Vung Tau City, Southeast of Vietnam, 83 km off Can Tho Province (Hau River estuary) and 230 km off Ho Chi Minh City.

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Yok Don National Park


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The largest of Vietnam’s nature preserves, Yok Don National Park
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Kon Ka Kinh National Park


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Topography and hydrology
Kon Ka Kinh National Park ( 41,780 ha) is located in Kon Pne, Dakrong and Krong communes, K’Bang district, Ha Dong commune, Dak Doa district, and Ayun commune, Mang Yang district, Gia Lai province.
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Kon Cha Rang Nature Reserve


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The topography of the nature reserve is dominated by a montane plateau. The highest point is Mount Kon Cha Rang at 1,452 m. A number of other summits attain altitudes greater than 1,000 m in the northern part of the nature reserve, and the lowest point at the site is 800 m.
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CHU YANG SIN NATIONAL PARK


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Location: It lies on the border of Lak and Krong Bong districts, 60km southeast of Buon Ma Thuot City.
Characteristics: Chu Yang Sin National Park hides many interesting things. Its unique and diverse natural resources attract both tourists and researchers.
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Pu Luong Nature Reserve


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Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is located in Quan Hoa and Ba Thuoc districts in Thanh Hoa Province in Vietnam. Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is part of Cuc Phuong National Park in Vietnam. Pu Luong Nature Reserve in Vietnam is bounded by Mai Chau, Tan Lac and Lac Son districts, Hoa Binh Province in Vietnam.
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Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park


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Vietnam tours: The Park is considered a paradise for researchers and explorers of grottoes and caves and is the home to 140 families, 427 branches, and 751 species of precious plants
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Bach Ma National Park


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Bach Ma National Park is located in central Vietnam provinces of Quang Nam and Thua Thien, covering 37,500 hectares. Originally created in a bit smaller area in 1991, there park was expanded in 2008 to its present size.
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Tam Dao National Park


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Description
Vietnam tours Tam Dao, located about 70km north of Hanoi, was recognised as a National Park in March 1996. It extends 80km in the northwest and southeast direction, bordering the provinces of Thai Nguyen, Tuyen Quang and Vinh Phuc. With a total area of about 36,900ha, it is one of the largest national parks in Vietnam and one of the last natural areas close to urban Hanoi which has not been transformed into agricultural land.
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Ba Na - Nui Chua Nature Reserve


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Ba Na-Nui Chua Nature Reserve is centred on Mount Ba Na, a 1,487 metre-high mountain on the border between Da Nang city and Quang Nam province. Mount Ba Na is situated to the south-east of the mountain ridge that stretches across central Vietnam, from the Annamite mountains to the Hai Van pass.

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Cat Ba National Park


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Geographically, Cat Ba National Park is located in Cat Hai district, Hai Phong city. Belonging to Cat Ba island, the national park incorporates some of the small islands and marine water and covers 26,300ha, in which 17,300ha is on the main island and 9,000ha is of the adjacent inshore waters.
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Ba Vi National Park


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Vietnam tours: Ba Vi National Park, located in the Ba Vi mountain range (known as Vietnam’s “mountain king”) is more and more absorptive to a huge number of travelers
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Pa Co-Hang Kia Nature Reserve


Alternative site name(s) Hang Kia-Pa Co
Province(s) Hoa Binh
Area 7,091 ha
Coordinates 20o41' – 20o46'N, 104o51' – 105o01'E
Distance(s) From Hanoi: 160 km
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Muong Nhe Nature Reserve


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Muong Nhe Nature Reserve is located in Muong Te and Muong Lay districts in the extreme north-west of Vietnam.
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) travel information


Vietnam tours: Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon as it is still known to many, is Vietnam’s largest city with a growing population of around 7 million. This is a city on the go 24 hours a day, where everybody seems to be busy either buying, selling, studying, working or just enjoying themselves.
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Can Gio Biosphere Reserve


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Alternative site name(s) Lam vien Can Gio (Can Gio forest park)
Province(s) Ho Chi Minh City
Area 75,740 ha
Coordinates 10o22’ – 10o40’N, 106o46’ – 107o01’E
Distance(s) From Ho Chi Minh City:
Eco-tours Bird watching, sightseeing…
Topography and hydrology
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