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The Xuan Son National Forest is located in Xuan Son commune, Thanh Son
district, Phu Tho province. The garden locates at the last point of
Hoang Lien Son mountain range, which is the gateway of the Northwest of
Vietnam.
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Considered as the most potential destination of Phu Tho, the garden is
worth being ranked amongst profound natural relics of the country of
Vietnam. Wild beauty and great efforts of peoples in preserving the
garden have created an attractive picture for tourists interested in
discovering natural beauty. The Xuan Son National Garden covers an area of 15,048 hectares, of which 9,099 hectares are protected carefully. Xuan Son Garden is the unique national garden having a 2,432-hectare primitive forest standing on a limestone mountain. The forest possesses a diversified ecological system, high bio-diversification and diversified terrain, which form a diversified landscape for the forest.
According
to the initial statistics, in the Xuan Son National Garden is living
726 kinds of high-level plants, mainly including cinnamon, walnut, oak
and magnolia. Particularly, Xuan Son garden is a big store of native
breed and medicinal plants, especially bitter vegetable growing
naturally. In
the Xuan Son Garden, there are also 365 kinds of animals like gibbon,
civet, squirrel, panther, bear, pheasant, grey peacock pheasant, eagle,
etc., of which 46 kinds are classified in Red Book Vietnam and 18 kinds
are classified in the World Red Book. The
Xuan Son Garden also possesses impressive landscape, including 3
mountains that are over 1,000 meters high, namely Voi Mountain, Ten
Mountain and Can Mountain; hundreds of caverns and caves covered by
waterfalls flowing from the height of over 50 meters; rivers and
streams like Lap stream, Thang stream. The
Xuan Son Garden also has 16 limestone caverns, of which the longest is
Lang cavern that is over 6,000 meters long. The Lang cavern is very
wide and cool and can contain hundreds of people. There
are nearly 30,000 people living in Xuan Son. They come from ethnic
minority groups such as Muong, Dao. Due to difficulties in
transportation, ethnic minority groups here still maintain their
primitive and distinct characteristics and traditionally cultural
lifestyle. A
day in Xuan Son witnesses 4 seasons of the year. In the morning, it is
very cool and fresh like in the spring. At mid-day, the weather is hot
like in the summer. In the afternoon, the wind puffs lightly like in
the autumn. In the evening, it is a bit cold like in the winter. Xuan Son is recommended as an interesting destination for tourists both inside and outside Vietnam. Source: ptasme.com.vn |
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