Virachey National Park is the largest national park located in Cambodia covering over 3,325 square kilometre, it is one of the two ASEAN Heritage Parks but is under constant threat from illegal loggers and poachers but lately there has been threat of a Chinese funded road being built in the southwest corner of the park. This park houses numerous flora and fauna and is an amazing place to visit. Virachey National Park Cambodia is situated between Stung Treng and Ratanakiri province and it shared borders with Vietnam and Laos, it was established in 1st November 1993 under the royal decree concerning the designation and creation of protected areas, the Ministry of Environment of Cambodia administers the park and is among the top priority for conservation in Southeast Asia. This park which was designated as an Asean Heritage Park in 2003 includes cloud forests, bamboo forests and evergreen forests. In Virachey National Park throughout most of the year it is hot and humid especially during the summer when it also rains heavily but the months from November to February are cool and dry and is an ideal time to visit the park and go trekking or camping.

Things To Do In Virachey National Park

Virachey National park trek are the most popular and most tourists book their treks in Banlung through the Virachey National Park eco-tourism information centre. There are three treks that are available: