Located in Giao Thuy District, Nam Dinh Province, the park is over 7,100 hectares, which 3,100 hectares is mangrove land and 4,000 hectares of mangrove forest.
Xuan Thuy National Park was declared Vietnam’s first Ramsar site in 1989, that plays a major role in preserving the ecological system and developing eco-tourism in the Red River Delta,
The site is famous for diverse fauna species. To date, more than 200 bird species have been recorded at Xuan Thuy and it is the most important staging and wintering area for migratory water-birds in the coastal zone of the Red River Delta. It regularly supports large numbers of commoner migratory water-bird species, including black-tailed godwit, spotted-redshank, heron, egret and pelican.
It is also home to 110 aquatic plant species, 500 species of benthos and zooplankton with some aquatic species of high economic value, like shrimps, fish, crabs and oysters, are also found in the area. Fish, shrimps and crabs provide the main income of the local community.
As the park has a rich and biodiversity coastal wetland environment, tourists will have many choices to explore. First, watching birds is an ideal option, especially from August onwards. At sunset, when returning home, you can see them hovering in the sky and twittering like an orchestra performing a sonata.
Travel to Xuan Thuy National Park, tourists can do some activities as:
1. Trekking: Tourists walk through forests to shrimp lagoons in Con Ngan and travel along small paths to a new village of Dien Bien and Tan Hong in the buffer zone of the Xuan Thuy National Park.
2. Boating: This tour is for tourists who do not have much time to travel around Xuan Thuy National Park and want to learn about general things of the park.
3. Bird Watching: the best time for bird watching is from October to March each year, therefore this is the perfect time for bird watchers to see a lot of migratory birds. If you are lucky you can see nine bird species to be found in the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red Book.
Vietnam Jeep Tours has organized daily tours and package tours to Xuan Thuy National Park for individual and small group of travellers. For more information about tours please contact Vietnam Jeep Tours via www.vietnamjeeptours.com or adventure@vietnamjeeptours.com / hotline: +84 909 602 370.
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