Yok Don National Park is Vietnam's largest national park, spanning over 115,000 hectares of pristine tropical forest in Binh Phuoc Province. The park is renowned for its diverse wildlife including Asian elephants, gaur, and numerous bird species, along with indigenous Ede and M'nong ethnic communities who have lived harmoniously within the forest for centuries. It offers a rare opportunity to experience untouched wilderness and authentic cultural immersion in one of Southeast Asia's most biodiverse regions.
This is one of Asia's last great wilderness areas where you can spot wild Asian elephants in their natural habitat and learn from indigenous tribes about forest conservation practices. The combination of biodiversity, cultural heritage, and genuine eco-tourism makes it incomparable in the region.
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A serene freshwater lake within the park offering boating and water reflection photography opportunities.
A pristine river flowing through dense forest where elephants come to bathe and drink in early mornings.
An authentic indigenous Ede settlement showcasing traditional architecture, crafts, and lifestyle.
Depends on group size and guide expertise
Time
Full day
Cost
₫500k*–₫1.5M*
Effort
Moderate
Varies by trek difficulty and duration
Time
Half day
Cost
₫300k*–₫600k*
Effort
Moderate
Includes guide and community fee
Time
Half day
Cost
₫250k*–₫500k*
Effort
Easy
Early morning sessions recommended
Time
Half day to Full day
Cost
₫300k*–₫700k*
Effort
Easy
Includes boat hire and guide
Time
Half day
Cost
₫350k*–₫800k*
Effort
Easy
Includes equipment rental and guide
Time
Overnight
Cost
₫400k*–₫800k*
Effort
Moderate
Specialized guide with photography knowledge
Time
Full day
Cost
₫600k*–₫1.2M*
Effort
Moderate
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C annually. Avoid travel in Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct due to heavy rainfall.
⚠️ Avoid travelling in Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct due to extreme conditions.
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
From Ho Chi Minh City, drive north on Highway 14 towards Buon Ma Thuot (approximately 350 km, 6-7 hours). From Buon Ma Thuot, continue north on Highway 14 for about 65 km to reach the park entrance near Buon Jump village.