Cuc Phuong National Park

Cuc Phuong National Park
Located approximately 150km from Hanoi, in Cuc Phuong National Park with giant oak (about 20 people holding arms to each new connection around the stem end). But Cuc Phuong National Park, where only that ...

This National Park is located in a large valley 25km long, between two limestone mountains in the late Hoang Lien Son, the third boundary of Hoa Binh province, Thanh Hoa and Ninh Binh (but is half the area of ​​Ninh Binh ). Cuc Phuong has 5 floors, very characteristic: the highest floor of 50 - 60 meters, the middle layer is mainly wood canopy trees; much lower level shrubs and vegetation. If you stand on top of Silver Cloud (648.2 meters high), we can drop the eye panoramic National Park, looks clear the capital of Hoa Lu and watch full "dry Halong Bay" is located in the district Grapes Quan. The climate is always around 23 degrees C with an annual rainfall of 1,800 mm. In the past, this land is very rugged, sparsely populated and people dare only nibbled at the forest gate. There is a pristine forest, species-rich fauna and flora. More than a year after the Government decided to establish the National Park, a 15km long road through the forest was cleared. Many researchers specialized in domestic and overseas came to this survey. A division of the Institute of Forestry Science Institute has been established here to explore the mysteries of this land. Initially, the archaeologists have unearthed in Cuc Phuong with stone tools and the remains of primitive people lived thousands of years ago. Of the 1,967 plant species to plant species such as giant blue sister, sister only, ancient crocodile ... In addition to the native vegetation of the park occupied a major role, there are many species derived from AAN India, Myanmar, Malaysia ... Cuc Phuong made becoming a precious resource repository for wood and food, medicine ... Help for visitors the opportunity to explore and special resources for researchers. On the mountain there are trees and rare Kim Giao Legend, wood species have the ability to detoxify the ancient kings used chopsticks to eat. In animals, the Cuc Phuong scientists have identified 1,800 species, including 64 vertebrates, 137 species of birds, 33 species of reptiles, 17 species of amphibians and will definitely be some species discovered future. In particular, at Cuc Phuong also discovered endemic species, found only in this place, as the red-bellied squirrel, langurs white shorts and many animal species have been included in the World Red Book. Particularly some invertebrates such as butterflies and are excellent ma cup millet (dry leaf shape), mantis (green form) or stick insect (stick-shaped dry) ... The transformation nestled among the landscape makes this species quite funny after the area of ​​the Cuc Phuong National Park, rain usually takes place from May to October. Rain was loud, coming very fast and also very quick draw. Due to specific terrain Cuc Phuong has many beautiful caves like the ancients, the Crescent Moon ... A field trip in Cuc Phuong National Park always gives scientists the opportunity to learn about the wealth of the environment and giving tourists an interesting inspiration, making everyone even more love natural, nature protection and surge writing poetry inspired art.

The Tree is over one thousand years old.