Vietnam’s expert-led birding and wildlife tours are designed by Vietnamese ornithologists and field naturalists. Since 2005, Wildtour has created specialist birding, wildlife, photography and conservation-focused journeys across Vietnam and Indochina.
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Wildtour is designed for travellers who care about birds, habitats and meaningful field experiences. Our work combines tourism, biodiversity research and conservation action.
Guided by Vietnamese birders and naturalists with deep field experience.
Routes designed around target species, seasons, habitats and travel flow.
Trips connect visitors with real conservation stories and local landscapes.
Experienced planning across forests, wetlands, coasts and remote areas.
Start with a classic Vietnam birding route, add a short extension, or request a private custom itinerary based on your target species.
Short on time? Wildtour can arrange a full-day or morning birding trip from Ho Chi Minh City, selecting the most productive nearby habitat according to season, tide, weather and your target species.
Go Cong coast is one of the most important sites for shorebirding in Vietnam. The most notable species there is the critically endangered Spoon-billed Sandpiper, which has wintered here every year since 2011.
Stay near Tram Chim NP at Wildbird Hotel and explore one of the Mekong Delta’s best-known wetlands with a local bird guide. The two-day package is available year-round, while migratory species and Sarus Crane occurrence vary by season and water conditions
This 15-day tour explores Southern Vietnam and Cambodia, blending rich wildlife with cultural highlights. Discover Cat Tien, Tram Chim, and Siem Reap’s wetlands alongside iconic landmarks like Angkor Wat and Cu Chi.
Experience Myanmar’s rich avifauna and culture on this journey. Search for rare endemics like the White-browed Nuthatch and Burmese Bush-Lark across Mt. Victoria, Bagan's pagodas, Inle Lake, and remote Himalayan peaks.
Target elusive pittas across Tam Dao and Cuc Phuong national parks. Utilizing specialized feeding stations, this photography-focused tour offers unprecedented views of Blue-naped, Bar-bellied, and Blue-rumped Pittas alongside other rare forest specialties
Vietnam offers a rare combination of lowland forests, montane plateaus, coastal mudflats, wetlands, limestone karst and northern mountains.
Cat Tien National Park is one of Vietnam's premier lowland forest birding destinations and an essential stop on southern Vietnam itineraries. Its mosaic of evergreen and semi-evergreen forest, bamboo, wetlands, flooded forest and grassland supports more..
Lo Xo Pass lies along the Ho Chi Minh Road between Da Nang and Kon Tum, close to the Lao border and the forests of the Kon Tum Plateau. The road passes through a mosaic of primary evergreen forest, secondary growth and scrub, giving birders access to...
Mang Den lies on the Kon Tum Plateau at around 1,200 m and combines a cool highland town with access to montane evergreen forest, especially around Mang Canh. The area has become one of central Vietnam's most important specialist birding destinations.
Cuc Phuong, Vietnam's oldest national park, protects extensive limestone forest about 135 km south-west of Hanoi. The forest has a distinctive karst character, with mature trees, caves, steep limestone terrain and a rich flora.
Sa Pa and the Fansipan massif provide Vietnam's strongest taste of Sino-Himalayan birdlife. Around 350 species have been recorded in the wider area, including several montane birds that are scarce or absent elsewhere in the country.
Sa Mu Pass is a little-known birding area in north-western Quang Tri Province, within Bac Huong Hoa Nature Reserve and close to the Lao border. Its lowland and mid-montane evergreen forests form part of the Annamese Lowlands.
Tell us your travel dates, target birds, group size and preferred pace. Wildtour will help design a realistic and rewarding itinerary.