Cuc Phuong National Park is a place which is known as a nature reserve and also a special-use forest. Cuc Phuong National Park is situated on the boundary of three regions of the Northwest, Red River Delta and North Central Coast in three provinces: Ninh Binh, Hoa Binh, Thanh Hoa. Cuc Phuong has a rich diversity of flora and fauna. Many endangered species of flora and fauna have been discovered and preserved here. This national park is recognised as the first national park in Vietnam.