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Are you ready for a good birding tour experience in Vietnam? Join us on a meticulously designed 7-day birdwatching tour that unveils over 60% of Vietnam’s target bird species. We’ve handpicked the finest avian hotspots, Cat Tien National Park and Dalat, ensuring an unforgettable journey through South Annam’s avian wonders.
Orange-necked Partridge; Germain’s Peacock-Pheasant; Green Peafowl; Great Slaty, Pale-headed, Black-and-buff, Heart-spotted and White-bellied Woodpecker; Wreathed Hornbill; Great Hornbill; Orange-breasted Trogon; Blue-bearded Bee-eater; Stork-billed Kingfisher; Banded Kingfisher; Blyth’s Frogmouth; Great-eared Nightjar; Grey-headed Fish-eagle; Lesser Fish-eagle; Collared Falconet; Woolly-necked Stork; Lesser Adjutant; Blue-rumped, Bar-bellied and Blue-winged Pitta; Black-and-red, Dusky and Banded Broadbill; Golden-crested Myna; Grey-faced Tit-babbler.
Black-hooded, White-cheeked, Orange-breasted, and Collared Laughingthrush; Bar-backed Partridge; Silver Pheasant; Red-vented Barbet; Black-browed Barbet; Red-headed Trogon; Long-tailed Broadbill; Wedge-tailed Green Pigeon; Mountain Imperial Pigeon; Black Eagle; Rufous-bellied Eagle; Jerdon’s Baza; Rusty-naped and Blue Pitta; Burmese Shrike; Indochinese Green Magpie; Eurasian Jay; Slender-billed and Maroon Oriole; White-throated Rock Thrush; Green Cochoa; Rufous-browed, Blue-and-White, Mugimaki , Snowy-browed and Little Pied Flycatcher; Large Niltava; Lesser Shortwing; White-tailed Robin; Spotted Forktail; Yellow-billed Nuthatch; Yellow-cheeked and Grey-crowned Tit, Grey-bellied Tesia; White-spectacled, Chestnut-crowned Warbler; White-browed Scimitar Babbler; Streaked , Eye-browed, Pygmy Wren-Babbler; Rufous-capped Babbler; Vietnamese Cutia; Clicking shrike-babbler; Blue-winged Minla; Black-crowned, Indochinese Fulvetta; Grey-crowned Crocias; Rufous-backed, Black-headed Sibia, Black-headed Parrotbill; Gould’s Sunbird; Streaked Spiderhunter; Vietnamese Greenfinch; Red Crossbill.
Download potential bird list of Cat Tien and Dalat Plateau –Updated 09/2023 Source: Ebird
Day 1: Arrival in Saigon – Cat Tien National Park (L, D)
Begin your adventure with a warm welcome as we pick you up at Saigon Airport in the early morning.
Embark on a scenic 3.5-hour drive northwards to the renowned Cat Tien National Park.
In the afternoon, dive into the heart of this fabulous reserve, setting the stage for an unforgettable birdwatching experience.
Overnight at Cat Tien HQ Hotel
Day 2: Cat Tien National Park (B, L, D)
Today, we explore Cat Tien National Park in style, using comfortable jeeps.
Our destination: Crocodile trail, a birding hotspot where you can tick off your list target species like Germain’s Peacock Pheasant, Siamese Fireback, and Green Peafowl.
The diversity doesn’t stop there. Be prepared to encounter a multitude of other bird species, including Doves, Bulbuls, and Kingfishers.
Afternoon birding at the park headquarters for Grey-faced Tit Babbler, Woodpeckers, Green Pigeons, and Nightjars.
Overnight at Cat Tien HQ Hotel
Day 3: Cat Tien National Park (B, L, D)
Rise early for a morning jeep ride to Heaven Rapids, a prime location to spot Pale-headed and Black-and-buff Woodpeckers.
Continue your exploration as you search for the Black-and-red, Banded, and Dusky Broadbills.
In the afternoon, choose between a leisurely walk or a jeep ride to the grassland habitat, home to captivating species like the Indochinese Green Peafowl.
Overnight at Cat Tien HQ Hotel
Day 4: Cat Tien to Dalat (B, L, D)
An early start for birding in Cat Tien before we embark on a scenic drive northwards.
Pass through lowlands teeming with agricultural activity before ascending to the LangBian Plateau.
Arrive in the charming town of Dalat, surrounded by picturesque waterfalls and lush evergreen forests.
Your comfortable overnight stay in one of our selected hotels awaits, ensuring you’re well-rested for the adventures ahead.
Overnight at Omirata Hotel & Resort
Days 5 & 6: Dalat Plateau Endemic Bird Area (B, L, D)
Enjoy two full days exploring the captivating Dalat Plateau.
Our first stop is Ta Nung, a private evergreen forest known for its rare and endemic species like the Grey-crowned Crocias, Orange-breasted Laughingthrushes, Vietnamese Cutia, and the Vietnamese Greenfinch.
On the second day, we venture to Langbian Mountain, where the elusive Collared Laughingthrush resides.
Encounter the Black-crowned Fulvetta, a common endemic species, alongside other treasures like the Mugimaki Flycatcher and Yellow-cheeked Tit.
Overnight at Omirata Hotel & Resort
Day 7: Dalat to Ho Chi Minh (B, L)
Our final visit in the Dalat Plateau tour takes us to Tuyen Lam Lake.
Seek out species like the Yellow-billed Nuthatch, Burmese Shrike, and Vietnamese Cutia.
After a morning filled with birding, we return to Saigon, concluding this remarkable journey.
This itinerary is the best design in search of endemic species and with hardcore birding expecting 200 bird species in South Vietnam however, it can be modified to fit based on you. Please contact direct us (WANEE) for a detailed customized itinerary that will be the best fit for you.
Price list for groups:
Group size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6-10 |
$US/Pax | 2,690 | 1,640 | 1,440 | 1,330 | 1,250 | 1,200 |
Single supplement: $185