Dong Thap, Nov. 29 -- The Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, one of the few remaining inland wetlands of the former Dong Thap Muoi region, plays a vital role in conserving biodiversity and developing sustainable ecotourism.

Recognised by the Ramsar Convention in 2012 as the 2,000th Ramsar site in the world and Vietnam's fourth, the national park remains a haven for migratory birds and features rich terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Therefore, conserving the national park alongside the development of ecotourism has become the locality's strategy for promoting economic growth and environmental protection.

Covering an area of over 7,300ha, Tram Chim is a wetland with characteristics typical of the inland w...