Overview
Bach Ma National Park is a stunning natural reserve located in central Vietnam, known for its diverse ecosystems, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. It offers hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic viewpoints.
The park is recognized for its biodiversity and is a significant area for conservation in Vietnam. It is also a popular destination for ecotourism and adventure activities.
Location
Address
Phú Loc, Thua Thien Hue
Neighborhood: Phú Loc
Coordinates
16.421500, 107.722000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
pleasant and mild
- • lush greenery
- • waterfalls
summer
hot and humid with frequent rain
- • waterfalls in full flow
autumn
cool and dry
- • clear skies
- • cooler temperatures
winter
cool and dry
- • cooler temperatures
- • less crowded
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance during peak season
- Bring identification
- Check weather conditions before visiting
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate to high for some trails
- • Altitude changes on some trails
- • Slippery paths during rainy season
Medical facilities: First aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash (VND), Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard)
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable clothing, Hiking shoes, lightweight clothing, Comfortable walking or hiking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week during peak season
- • Official website or authorized agents
- • 48 hours notice for refund
- • Available with online booking
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Bach Ma National Park Guide
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Trail information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor Center, Cafes and restaurants
Charging Stations: Visitor Center, Cafe areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)
Distance: 45 km
Travel Time: 1 hour
From City Center
Distance: 30 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Bach Ma National Park is a cherished natural gem offering a peaceful escape from city life and a chance to connect with nature.
Historical Significance: The park has historical significance as it was a retreat area for French colonists and later became a key conservation area in Vietnam.
Insider Tips
- Early morning visits offer the best wildlife spotting opportunities
- The local market near the park entrance offers delicious Vietnamese snacks
Local Recommendations
- • Try local coffee at the visitor center
- • Ask for a guide with knowledge of the park's history and wildlife
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Vietnamese, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Do Quyen Waterfall
Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon
Tips: Capture the waterfall from various angles to showcase its full beauty
Result: Stunning shots of the waterfall with lush surroundings
Nhu Y Leisure Area
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Use the golden light to capture the scenic views
Result: Beautiful sunset views over the mountains
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Hue Imperial City
Distance: 30 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Historical Site
Lang Co Beach
Distance: 15 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Beach
Thuy Tien Lake
Distance: 20 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Lake
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online in advance"
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Bring plenty of water and snacks"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
150,000 VND