Ratanakiri Province
Description
Ratanakiri province located in the remote northeastIt borders the provinces of Mondulkiri to the south and Stung Treng to the west and the countries of Laos and Vietnam to the north and east, respectively. The province extends from the mountains of the Annamite Range in the north, across a hilly plateau between the Tonle San and Tonle Srepok rivers, to tropical deciduous forests in the south. In recent years, logging and mining have scarred Ratanakiri's environment, long known for its beauty.
Getting to Ratanakiri Province
Traveling to Ratanakiri Province is bout 514 kilometers which duration around 10 hours to reach the province town. So there are two type of bus company are available [Vireak Buntham](https://boboventure.com/bus/operator/virak-buntham/info), [Heng Sokkhoeun Express](https://boboventure.com/bus/operator/heng-sokkhoeun-express/info) that available with departure time from 6:00AM-8PM.Checking seat available to Ratanakiri Province Bus to Ratanakiri Province
Place to Visiting in Mondulkiri Province
Ratanakiri Province is the main attraction for tourist and it is the home indigenous ethnic group people living for centuries and remains a center for cultural diversity in this region. These minority such as Phnong, Stieng, Kuoy, Tum Poun and Charay people continue to depend on the natural resources of Ratanakiri Province for their survival. Ratanakiri Province the only place to visiting by nature surrounding and along the mountain view also the good place for adventure, relaxing, good to know about the culture indigenous ethnic group people.
`Boeng Yak Loum `has a very nice lake where people love to go and enjoy the view around there. Boeng Yak Loum actually called Yak Loum Lake. Yak Loum lake consist of many historical of where this lake come from.
This place is surrounded by forest. Once you reach over there, when you look around, you can only see a lot trees with a huge lake in the middle
`Cha Ong Waterfall` is located in Ratanakiri province. The distance from Ratanakiri provincial town Banloung to Cha Ong Waterfall is around 8 kilometers. The origin of this waterfall was from Ey Sey Park Tamak or we called " Phnom Svey" that is located in Cha Ong District nearby Banloung town in Rattanakiri Province ofC Cambodia.
`Kachanh Waterfall` is one the beautiful waterfall in Ratanakiri Province. It's very nice place where you don't want to miss it when you arrive Ratanakiri province.While arriving at the place, first thing you want to rush into are walk on the bridge and swimming. And you can also riding bicycle from balung city, it only take 30 minutes. There also a place where you can ordering food to eat.
`7 Step Waterfall` is the wonderful waterfall in Ratanakiri Province during the dry season with the surrounding covered by green forest and rock mountain. 7 Step waterfall has 4 steps and the height of each floor is 4 meters.Most of the people in Rattanakiri Province also rename 7 step waterfall to Ou'Sean Lair and there are many place which you can traveling for whole day such as mountain, lakes, wildlife with the nature of northeastern Ratanakiri Province. You can also take photos of each step of the waterfall for your memorable experience of your fantastic trip in Ratanakiri Province. Moreover, you can enjoy swimming with the cool waterfall from the mountain.
`Veun Sai` District is a district located in Ratanakiri Province, in north-east Cambodia. The town of Veun Sai is located in the district. It is approximately 38 km north by road of Banlung and is located on the Tonlé San River. The headquarters of Virachey National Park are located in the village. The village is populated by Khmers and many ethnic minorities including Kreung, Lao, and Chinese. Across the Tonle San river are a small Lao village and a small Chinese village.
`Virachey National Park` is a national park in north-eastern Cambodia covering an area of 3,380.57 km². The park is one of only two Cambodian ASEAN Heritage Parks. and is one of the top priority areas for conservation in Southeast Asia. The park overlaps Ratanakiri and Stung Treng Provinces. Virachey National Park was created under the Royal Decree Concerning the Creation and Designation of Protected Areas, issued on 1 November 1993, and is under the administration of the Ministry of Environment of Cambodia. The park's flora and fauna is threatened by illegal logging. Virachey National Parkwas created under the Royal Decree Concerning the Creation and Designation of Protected Areas, issued on 1 November 1993, and is under the administration of the Ministry of Environment of Cambodia.
