Vietnam’s forests, parks and nature reserves are home to a diverse range of wildlife include rare and endangered species. These green areas should be on the list of animal or nature lovers visiting Vietnam.
Bach Ma National Park
Spot: Monkeys, birds, reptiles, frogs, tiger, leopard
Ba Na-Nui Chua Nature Reserve
Spot: Rare birds, mammals, reptiles
Ba Be National Park
Spot: Pangolin, Vietnamese Salamander and Tonkin snub-nosed langur monkeys
Can Gio Mangrove Reserve
Spot: Spot-billed pelicans, painted storks
Cat Ba National Park
Spot: Birds such as white swallow, redshank, greenshank and kingfisher, monkeys like the golden-headed langur, chamois, cao cat, gecko, varan
Con Dao Islands
Spot: Sea/green turtles, dolphins, dugong
Cuc Phuong National Park
Spot: Black giant squirrel, Indian flying squirrel, samba deer, loris
Ha Giang Province
Spot: Birds, mammals
Hoang Lien National Park
Spot: Silver cheek langurs, black gibbons, red-crested pheasants, large-spot eagles, spike frogs
Hon Cau Island
Spot: Turtles, butterfly lizards, snakes
Nam Cat Tien National Park
Spot: Gibbon sanctuary, one-horned Java rhino, clouded leopard, white-winged ducks
Ngoc Linh Nature Reserve
Spot: Rare birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
Spot: Tiger, gaur, birds, reptiles, amphibians, butterflies
Pu Mat National Park
Spot: Indochinese tiger red-shanked duoc
Thung Nham Bird Garden
Spot: Birds
Tonle Sap Lake
Spot: Birds
Tra Su Cajuput Forest
Spot: Birds, bats, reptiles
Van Long Nature Reserve
Spot: Delacour’s langur, birds
Vat Sam Eco Park
Spot: Crocodiles, monkeys, gibbons, birds
Vu Quang National Park
Spot: Birds, Ha Tinh langur, red-shanked duoc, yellow-cheeked gibbon, starfish saola, muntjac
Yok Don National Park
Spot: Elephants