Hoang Lien National Park, sometimes referred to as Hoang Lien Son National Park, is a stunningly beautiful and important conservation area in the Northwest region of Vietnam. It encompasses a diverse range of ecosystems and is especially known for the majestic Fansipan Mountain, which at 3,147.3 meters above sea level is the highest peak in Indochina. The park covers an area of about 30,000 hectares and includes several villages that are home to various ethnic minorities, including the Hmong, Dao, and Tay people who maintain their traditional and cultural lifestyles. The flora in Hoang Lien National Park is rich and includes several rare and endemic species, making it an important site for biodiversity in Vietnam. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to spot rare animals such as the clouded leopard and the red panda. The park offers visitors a variety of experiences from challenging treks, scenic hikes, to cultural immersion in the local ethnic communities. Its dense forests, steep mountains, waterfalls, and terraced rice paddies paint an extraordinary landscape that is both picturesque and tranquil, presenting opportunities for photography and nature appreciation.
I spend a lot of time bird watching in the area and constantly see people logging, trapping birds, and hunting. This often just a few hundred meters from the ranger station. What I have never seen is ..
The way we come into Love Water fall, we have to come to this forest, which is cold, and you can not see any wild animals around. It's easy to understand, because this forest is used for rare tree pro..
We climbed FanSiPan mountain at the park.
The climb was inexpensive.
We did the climb in one day but had to start climbing by 06:00hrs to make in in one day.
The climb was challenging and should take ..