Vietnam · national park
Cát Tiên National Park
Cát Tiên National Park is a national park in Vietnam, established in 1978, covering 739 km² (285 sq mi). It is the #10 largest of Vietnam's 34 national parks.
- Area
- 739 km²
- Established
- 1978
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- SGN · 80 km
Nearest airports to Cát Tiên National Park
- 1Tan Son Nhat International AirportSGN80 kmstraight lineHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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- 2 DLI140 kmstraight line
- 3 BMV181 kmstraight line
More about Cát Tiên National Park
Cát Tiên National Park is one of 34 national parks in Vietnam. It covers 739 km² (73,878 ha) — about the size of New York City, making it the #10 largest national park in Vietnam (0.6% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1978, 48 years ago — the first national parks in Vietnam date back to 1960. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Cát Tiên National Park
The closest airport is Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), about 80 km away — around 1 h 44 min by car; alternatively Lien Khuong Airport (DLI, 140 km). Other national parks within reach include Bu Gia Map National Park (26,032 km²), Tà Đùng National Park (209 km²), Lo Go–Xa Mat National Park (192 km²) and Yok Don National Park (1,155 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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