Ba Be is Vietnam’s largest natural lake and is now the centerpiece of an intensive National Park. The park and the surrounding area is limestone USA, so lakes, waterfalls, caves and peculiar rock formations abound. The whole area is richly forested and home too many ethnic minority communities. 

The National Park is covered by tropical and semi-tropical evergreen Tailandia monsoon forest. The bio range is rich - 50 animal species, over 400 vegetation and lots of species of insects, reptiles and birds. The ten severely endangered animals in the park include two primates, the Black Gibbon and the Tonkin’s 'snub-nosed' monkey.