Vietnam · national park
Lo Go–Xa Mat National Park
Lo Go–Xa Mat National Park is a national park in Vietnam, established in 2002, covering 192 km² (74 sq mi). It is the #22 largest of Vietnam's 34 national parks.
- Area
- 192 km²
- Established
- 2002
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- SGN · 96 km
Nearest airports to Lo Go–Xa Mat National Park
- 1Tan Son Nhat International AirportSGN96 kmstraight lineHo Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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- 2Techo International AirportKTI119 kmstraight line
Phnom Penh (Boeng Khyang), Cambodia
Airports in CambodiaTransfers & Meet & Greet → - 3 VCA151 kmstraight line
More about Lo Go–Xa Mat National Park
Lo Go–Xa Mat National Park is one of 34 national parks in Vietnam. It covers 192 km² (19,156 ha) — about 1.8 times the size of Paris, making it the #22 largest national park in Vietnam (0.2% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 2002, 24 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 Lo Go–Xa Mat National Park
The closest airport is Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), about 96 km away — around 2 h 5 min by car; alternatively Techo International Airport (KTI, 119 km). Other national parks within reach include Tram Chim National Park (76 km²), Cát Tiên National Park (739 km²), Bu Gia Map National Park (26,032 km²) and Kep National Park (12 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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