Yok Don National Park

Yok Don National Park, the largest of Vietnam’s nature reserves, has been gradually expanded and today encompasses 115,545 hectares of mainly dry deciduous forest. The park runs all the way up to the border with Cambodia, with the beautiful Srepok River flowing through it.

Yok Don is home to 67 species of mammals, 196 birds, 46 reptiles, 15 amphibians and 100 species of insects. Wild animal resources are not only abundant and diverse but also very typical for fauna of Southeast Asia. Among 56 species of rare animals of Indochina, the Yok Don is home to 36 species and 17 species of them are recorded in the Red Book of the world such as elephants, buffalo, spiral horn cow, spotted deer, chamois, pheasant, peacock , myna …

Tourism activities
Riding elephant
Tourist can ride on elephant's back to making sight seeing in the forest or to wade across Srepok river.

Trekking in the primary forest
Walking in the forest is a fantastic way to explore the rich and abundant flora and fauna in Yok Don. Besides, walking in the fresh air can improve your health, make you relaxed and happy.

Cycling
A great way for tourist to explore the Yok Don national park is cycling through the forest. Enjoy the pure air and viewing flora and fauna at here.(Mountain bike rental is available in the national park)

Canoeing on the Srepok river
Visit minority villagesYou can enjoy traditional specialties or drink can alcohol together with the locals while listening to village patriarch's stories about legends of this land.

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