Discover The Wonder of Bird watching Tour

( 6 days/ 5 nights tours)

Day 1:  Arrive in Hanoi

Meet at Noi Bai International Airport. Drive to Hanoi (40 km). Have dinner at Vietnamese restaurant. Evening is free for a walk and enjoy Ha Noi at night by yourself. Overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 2:  Hanoi - Cuc Phuong (B)

Pick up to Ninh Binh. Visit the first national park to be established in Vietnam, Cuc Phuong is an area of limestone hills covered with large tracts of primeval rainforest. Key bird species here include Grey Peacock-Pheasant, Bar-bellied, Blue-rumped and Eared Pitta, White-winged Magpie, Limestone Wren-Babbler, Fujian Niltava and Pied Falconet. Overnight in Cuc Phuong.

Day 3:  Cuc Phuong - Hanoi (B)

A full day’s birding on the trails of Cuc Phuong. The birding is good at Cuc Phuong with over 300 species recorded in the park. endangered mammals such as Indochinese Tiger, Clouded Leopard and the rare Delacour Langur also inhabit the forests of Cuc Phuong though they are seldom seen. Other possible bird species include Spot-bellied Eagle-Owl, Ruddy Kingfisher, Silver-breasted Broadbill and White-tailed Flycatcher. Transfer back to Ha Noi. Overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 4:  Hanoi - Tam Dao (B)

Depart to Tam Dao National Park. There are several good trails in the hills above the town, the Water Tank Trail and the Radio Transmitter Trail in particular are normally quite productive. Species to look out for here include the Grey Laughingthrush, Chestnut Bulbul, Black-chinned Yuhina and Fork-tailed Sunbird. Overnight in Tam Dao.

Day 5:  Tam Dao (B)

Another full day to explore the forest above Tam Dao. Winter visitors that are possible here include Black-breasted Thrush, Japanese Thrush and Fujian Niltava. Overnight in Tam Dao.

Day 6:  Tam Dao - Hanoi out (B)

There is time for some early morning birding before transferring back to Hanoi. The rest of the day is at leisure in Ha Noi. Transfer to Noi Bai International Airport. Departure.

NOTE: Best time of the year for birding in Vietnam is November - May. Maximum size of group is 5 pax.

Price included:

1. Accommodation at hotels ( twins/double/triple sharing)

2. Meals as mentioned

3. Private transfer as itinerary

4. All entrance fees

5. English speaking guide ( other languages available upon request)

6. Mineral water ( 1 bottle/pax/day)

Price excluded:

1. All international airport tax

2. International flights & domestic flights

3. Visa to Vietnam and Visa arrangement

4. Early check in or late check out

5. Single room

6. Other meals with drinks

7. Travel insurance

8. Tips & other services not mentioned above