Cat Tien National Park

Cat Tien National Park

This tropical forest is located around half way between Dalat and Ho Chi Minh City and a great stop for nature enthusiasts. Hundreds of exotic birds and mammals such deer, wild boars and golden-cheeked gibbons roam around Cat Tien National Park.


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Things to do in Cat Tien National Park


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Where to stay in Cat Tien National Park

  • FOREST BREATH ECO-LODGE  budget hotel



    FOREST BREATH ECO-LODGE is a cozy retreat right next to Cat Tien National Park. The simple rooms are comfortable, with balconies overlooking lush gardens and the surrounding forest. It's a great spot to unwind and connect with nature after a day of hiking in the park.

    What really makes this place special is the warm hospitality from the family who runs it. They go out of their way to make guests feel welcome, cooking up delicious homemade meals and helping arrange tours and transportation. While the amenities are basic, the peaceful setting and friendly vibe more than make up for it.

    If you're looking for a quiet getaway close to nature, FOREST BREATH ECO-LODGE fits the bill perfectly. Just don't expect luxury - it's all about soaking in the serene forest atmosphere and experiencing authentic Vietnamese hospitality. Bring mosquito repellent and be prepared for some wildlife encounters as you're right on the edge of the national park.


  • Gibbon Singing Home Stay  homestay



    Gibbon Singing Home Stay is a chill spot right next to Cat Tien National Park. The rooms are comfy and come with balconies where you can kick back and soak in the garden or mountain views. The best part? Waking up to nature's soundtrack, especially the wild gibbon calls from the nearby forest. It's pretty cool to hear them while you're still in bed.

    Mr. Co and his family run the place, and they're super friendly. They know the area inside out and can help you plan your adventures or sort out transport. The food at their restaurant is delicious - all Vietnamese dishes made with stuff from their own garden. And you've got to try their coconut smoothies, they're amazing! If you're looking to explore Cat Tien's beautiful forests, this place is a great starting point. It's got a really relaxed feel that just fits perfectly with the whole national park vibe.


  • Cat Tien Backpackers Hostel  hostel



    Cat Tien Backpackers Hostel is a chill spot for travelers exploring Cat Tien National Park. You can't beat the location - it's literally a two-minute stroll to the park entrance. The hostel has a relaxed feel, with a garden where you can kick back in hammocks and unwind after a day of hiking.

    The rooms are basic but clean, and there's AC to keep you comfortable in the heat. Whether you're on a tight budget or want more privacy, they've got options with dorms and private rooms. The staff are really friendly and know their stuff about the park. They can hook you up with tours or bike rentals if you want to explore more. Plus, the onsite restaurant dishes up some good Vietnamese food, and breakfast is thrown in with your stay. It's a great spot to meet other travelers and swap stories about your adventures in the park.


  • Green Bamboo Lodge Resort  resort



    Green Bamboo Lodge Resort is a chill spot right next to Cat Tien National Park. It's got a bunch of simple bungalows and rooms spread out in green gardens, giving off a really relaxed vibe. The best thing about it? You're basically at the park's doorstep, which is perfect if you're into nature and want to explore the forests.

    After a long day of trekking, you can take a dip in the pool to cool off. There's also a restaurant that serves up both local dishes and Western food. Some rooms apparently have great views of the river, especially when the sun's going down. The staff are known for being super helpful, especially when it comes to setting up tours and activities nearby. While it's not fancy, it's a comfortable place to stay if you want to experience Cat Tien without completely roughing it. You can even rent bikes to cruise around the area.