Phu Quoc National Park is renowned for its pristine landscapes and rich ecosystems, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. In the following article, Salinda Resort will provide you with detailed information about Phu Quoc National Park, including its location, activities, introduction to the ecosystem, etc., to help you plan and have wonderful travel experiences.
Phu Quoc National Park is located in Phu Quoc city, Kien Giang province, about 13 km northeast of the city center. With an area of up to 314.2 km2, it spans across 7 communes in Phu Quoc such as Bai Thom, Cua Can, Ganh Dau, part of Cua Duong, Duong To, and Duong Dong, Ham Ninh. The national park also covers other areas such as Ham Rong mountain and the North Phu Quoc Nature Reserve.
The national park is divided into three main areas: strict conservation area, ecological restoration area, and administrative-service and scientific research area.
As one of the few national parks preserving primary forests, the ecosystem here is incredibly diverse and maintains its wildness. The vegetation stretches from high to low areas, mainly evergreen forests covering low hills.
The park is also home to many rare orchid species, precious medicinal herbs such as Indian mulberry, Amomum, and licorice... as well as habitats for many rare animals such as wild dogs, white monkeys, and gibbons... Moreover, Phu Quoc National Park boasts 60 km of coastline, offering magnificent scenery for tourists to explore.
To explore Phu Quoc National Park, you can travel by motorbike or other public transportation. Specifically, from the center of Duong Dong town:
This is the most detailed and convenient route to explore the National Park from the center of Duong Dong town by motorbike.
At Phu Quoc National Park, there are many fun activities and exciting experiences you can participate in:
Phu Quoc National Park is famous for its diverse vegetation, estimated to have hundreds of tree species from large to small. In particular, the reserve area is home to a diverse animal population, including 30 mammal species, 200 bird species, and 50 reptile species.
Besides, the marine ecosystem here is also very diverse, with 100 hard coral species, 20 soft coral species, over 60 seaweed species, and many rare species such as sea cows, cowries, etc.
Thanks to its diverse forest and marine ecosystem, Phu Quoc National Park has become one of Vietnam's important ecological centers, not only attracting tourists but also serving as a scientific research site.
Phu Quoc's primeval forest is home to a variety of plants, including many beautiful flowering plants such as bougainvillea and rose myrtle flowers. When participating in a tour of Phu Quoc National Park, tourists will encounter colorful flowers along the road, and around streams, creating a romantic mountainous forest space.
In particular, the rose myrtle season usually lasts from March to June, allowing tourists to admire a dreamy rose myrtle flower sea. Don't forget to capture beautiful and romantic moments with the purple color of rose myrtle flowers and the brilliance of bougainvillea!
When venturing deep into the primeval forest, you will hear the sound of water flowing from nearby streams such as Tranh stream, Da Ban stream, or Da Ngon stream originating from Ham Ninh mountain. Note that, to enjoy the beauty of Tranh stream and Da Ban stream, you should visit during the rainy season.
In addition, the Da Ngon stream with 7 layers of water flowing all year round, brings a beautiful scene. The best time to visit here is during the dry season from November to April.
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The "roof of Phu Quoc" is the 399m high Chua mountain peak, the highest point of Phu Quoc. To conquer the Chua mountain peak, you have to overcome a winding trail, which is not easy, but in return, you will be able to admire the magnificent natural scenery along the way.
When stepping onto the mountain top, you will be impressed by the magnificent "golden forest, silver sea" scenery of the pearl island Phu Quoc.
To ensure your journey to explore Phu Quoc National Park goes smoothly and enjoyably, consider the experiences summarized by Salinda Resort below:
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If you are looking for accommodation for your trip to Pearl Island, you can consider the services at Salinda Phu Quoc with the following advantages:
Professional Services: The resort's professional and attentive staff are always ready to serve guests anytime, anywhere, ensuring to provide guests with the best experiences.
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Exploring Phu Quoc National Park is not just a journey but also a wonderful experience for nature lovers. Prepare yourself and set off to explore the pristine and mystical beauty of Phu Quoc Island today