Category Archives: Vietnam

Birding in Yok Don national park
Vietnam, Vietnam Wilderness

How to Birding in Yok Don National Nark [update 2025]

Posted on by Thang Nguyen

Yok Don National Park is a biodiversity hotspot of deciduous forests with seasonal pools, semi-evergreen forests along rivers, and low hills. The Srepok River, a key tributary of Mekong river, runs through the park into Cambodia. Along with dry dipterocarp forests, the park shares a unique habitat for birds found mostly in northwestern Cambodia, making […]

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Birding in Bach Ma national park
Vietnam, Vietnam Wilderness

How to Birding in Bach Ma national park [updated 2023]

Posted on by Thang Nguyen

Why birding in Bach Ma National Park At an average height of 1,450 meters and only 10 kilometers from the sea, Bach Ma has a very pleasant climate. Bach Ma stretches within an area of 37,487 hectares and comprises three zones: a strictly protected core area, an administrative area and a buffer zone. It still retains a […]

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Birding in Phong Nha Ke Bang national park
Vietnam, Vietnam Wilderness

How’s to Birding in Phong Nha Ke Bang national park [updated 2023]

Posted on by Thang Nguyen

Why birding in Phong Nha Ke – Bang national park Designated a Unesco World Heritage Site in 2003, the remarkable Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park contains the oldest karst mountains in Asia, formed approximately 400 million years ago. Riddled with hundreds of cave systems – many of extraordinary scale and length – and spectacular underground […]

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Birding in Sapa & Birding in Fansipan Mountain
Vietnam, Vietnam Wilderness

How to Birding in Sapa & Fansipan Mountain [update 2023]

Posted on by Thang Nguyen

Why birding in Sapa & Fansipan Mountain Sapa is a popular tourist destination located in the far northwest of Vietnam, close to the border of China’s Yunnan province. The town is a hub for adventure travelers and trekkers, and is situated on the slopes of Vietnam’s highest peak, Mount Fansipan (3143 m). You can find […]

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Birding in Tam Dao national park
Vietnam, Vietnam Wilderness

How to Birding in Tam Dao national park [update 2023]

Posted on by Thang Nguyen

Why birding in Tam Dao National Park Located on a mountain ridge rising up from the plain of the Red River Delta to the north of Hanoi. Lower montane evergreen forest with areas of the bamboo forest dominate at around 1100 m rising to just below 1600 m at the highest point with remnant lowland evergreen […]

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Birding in Cuc Phuong National Park
Vietnam, Vietnam Wilderness

How’s to Birding in Cuc Phuong National Park [update 2023]

Posted on by Thang Nguyen

Why birding in Cuc Phuong National Park Subtropical lowland evergreen forest on limestone with areas of secondary forest and scrub where the natural forest has been cleared. Popular with day trippers from Hanoi the park can be especially busy at weekends and during holidays. Accommodation is available at several locations within the national park and outside. […]

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Banded Kingfisher (female) - Lacedo pulchella
Vietnam, Ultimate Guide, Vietnam Wilderness

How to Birding in Cat Tien National Park

Posted on by Hoang Quy

Last updating 4-July 2024 by Hoang Quy Abstract Cat Tien National Park, situated 150 km from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is celebrated among birdwatchers for its diverse habitats and exceptional avian biodiversity. The park’s lowland evergreen forests and wetlands harbor 343 bird species, including endemics like the Orange-necked Partridge and Germain’s Peacock Pheasant. Birding […]

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