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Dalat Plateau Birding Herping and Wildlife Tours

The Dalat Plateau, rising 2,000 meters above sea level, is one of Vietnam’s most important regions for conservation. Dalat Plateau Birding Herping and Wildlife Tours boasts the largest number of endemic, sub-endemic, and near-endemic species in the country, making it a haven for birding, herping, and wildlife enthusiasts. With half of Vietnam’s endemic reptiles and […]

Bar-bellied Pitta Cat Tien National Park Birding Herping and Wildlife Tours

Cat Tien National Park Birding Herping and Wildlife Tours

Cat Tien National Park tours offer an unforgettable experience with sightings of Germain’s Peacock Pheasant, Orange-necked Partridge, Bar-bellied Pitta, and wildlife like Gaur and Civet. Enjoy bird hides, jeep travel, and expert guides. With over 100 successful tours annually, we promise a memorable adventure, achieving above 90% of our wildlife spotting targets. Convenient accommodations and […]

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Unlocking the Secrets of Cat Tien’s Primate Species: A Cat Tien Primate Watcher Guide

Hidden within the lush embrace of Cat Tien National Park lies a haven for primate enthusiasts and nature aficionados alike. This verdant sanctuary, cloaked in emerald canopies and resonating with the symphony of the wild, stands as a treasure trove of primate diversity. Home to an array of captivating species, from the agile gibbons to […]

Guide to Visiting Cat Tien National Park: Discover the Enchanting Beauty

Guide to Visiting Cat Tien National Park: Discover the Enchanting Beauty

Let’s embark on this exciting journey into the heart of nature and explore the hidden gem that is Cat Tien National Park. Together, we’ll uncover the enchanting beauty of this pristine wilderness and create unforgettable memories. Join me as we dive into the guide to Visiting Cat Tien National Park and discover all the wonders […]

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Q&A – Different between herping tour and Reptile & Amphibian Watching Tours?

Certainly! Herping tours and reptile/amphibian watching tours are similar in that they both involve observing and learning about reptiles and amphibians in their natural habitats. However, the main difference between the two is the level of involvement with the animals. In a herping tour, the goal is often to find and handle the reptiles and […]

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Orange-breasted Trogon

Overview and Distribution The Orange-breasted Trogon (Harpactes oreskios) is a species of bird in the Family Trogonidae. It is a colorful, sedentary species that inhabits the lower canopy of the lowlands and forest of Southern China, Southeast Asia, Borneo, Sumatra and Java. Geography The different subspecies of the Orange-breasted Trogon can be found in Southern […]

[Bird list of Cat Tien and Dalat] top 2 hotspots for the birder in Vietnam

Oriental Bay Owl

Overview and Distribution The Oriental Bay Owl (Phodilus badius) is a type of bay owl, usually classified with barn owls in the Order Strigiformes and Family Tytonidae. It is completely nocturnal, and can be found throughout Southeast Asia and parts of India. It has several subspecies. It has a heart-shaped face with earlike extensions. The […]

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Central Highlands of Vietnam

The Central Highlands of Vietnam is one of the most fascinating areas in the country. Covering provinces of Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Gia Lai, Kon Tum and Lam Dong, the Central Highlands is an area of stunning natural beauty. Overview of Central Highlands Vietnam’s Central Highlands region has slowly opened up to tourists over the […]

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Black-and-Red Broadbill

Overview and Distribution of Black-and-Red Broadbill The Black-and-Red Broadbill (Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos) is a species of bird in the typical broadbill family, Eurylaimidae. It is the only species in the genus Cymbirhynchus. A large, distinctive bird, it has maroon underparts, black upperparts, a maroon neck-band, and white bars on the wings. It also has a large, two-colored, blue-and-yellow bill. The species shows […]