We'll meet and welcome by Tan Son Nhat airport, Ho Chi Minh City. You will be transferred to the hotel, with the rest of the day at leisure. We will have a welcome dinner in the evening. Night at Ho Chi Minh city.

Today we will make an early start to Tram Chim National Park, located in Dong Thap Province, Mekong Delta. You will have chance to enjoy the wetlands peaceful life of Mekong delta and learn more about the rare birds in this park. This park was recognized as the fourth Ramsar site in Vietnam and the 2,000th in the world. The site has large areas of seasonally inundated grassland and Melaleuca forest. Large populations of waterbirds are found at the site, particularly in the winter when many thousands of waterfowl visit. In the area are seen some rare birds including Sarus Crane, Painted Stork, Lesser Adjutant,…Night at Dong Thap province.

Travel time: 5 hours

We will take a boat birding trip to feel the tranquility and witness charming natural prospects. Just imagine how fantastic it is when you are rowed by wooden sampan on lotus ponds with the pleasant aroma of lotus flowers. Additionally, you will be over the moon about flocks of birds flying in the sky while leisurely moving through calm waterways. Afternoon, we will drive back to Ho Chi Minh. Night at Ho Chi Minh city

Expected birds at Tram Chim National Park: Sarus Crane, Lesser Adjutant, Painted Stork, Oriental Darter, Spot-billed Pelican, Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Bronze-winged Jacana, Stork-billed Kingfisher, Black-caped Kingfisher,...and more.

Travel time: 5 hours

After breakfast, pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city. We drive to Cat Tien National Park, the largest remaining lowland rainforest in Vietnam, and one of the best birding destinations in the country, and harbours an incredible diversity of wildlife, including over 350 bird species has been recorded. We will arrive in time to begin our exploration of this wonderful park. Night at Cat Tien National Park.

Travel time: 5 hours

We will have a full day birding in this wonderful park, the largest remaining lowland rainforest in Vietnam, and one of the best birding destinations in the country. We will spend most of time at bird hides, our main photographic targets will be the stunning Bar-bellied Pitta, Blue-rumped Pitta, Germain's Peacock Pheasant, Siamese Fireback and the rare “Orange-necked Partridge”. We will explore some birding trails look for other beautiful birds such as Green Peafowl, Orange-breasted Trogon, Banded Kingfisher and the beautiful species of broadbills. We also have chance to see the beautiful primate, "Buff-cheeked Gibbon". Nights at Cat Tien National Park.

Expected birds in Cat Tien Bird Hides: Siamese Fireback, Green-legged Partridge, Germain's Peacock-Pheasant (Near Endemic), Oriental Dwarf-Kingfisher, Blue-rumped Pitta (Near Endemic), Bar-bellied Pitta (Near Endemic), Black-crested Bulbul, Stripe-throated Bulbul, Gray-eyed Bulbul, Puff-throated Babbler, Buff-breasted Babbler, Abbott's Babbler, White-rumped Shama, Hainan Blue Flycatcher, Indochinese Blue Flycatcher (split from Tickell's Blue Flycatcher),…and more.

Expected birds on Cat Tien Birding Trails: Green Peafowl, Orange-breasted Trogon, Banded Kingfisher, Dusky Broadbill, Black-and-red Broadbill, Banded Broadbill, woodpeckers, sunbirds,…and more.

After some final birding at Cat Tien we will drive north to Di Linh town. In the afternoon we will start the exploration of the Deo Nui San area. Night at Di Linh town.

Travel time: 3 hours

We will have two full days to explore the excellent birding sites and bird-hides in Da Lat Plateau. Our main photographic targets in the bird hides will be the beautiful endemic "Collared Laughtingthrush" and the rare "Rusty-naped Pitta". Most of the time, we will explore some birding sites around Da Lat look for many beautiful birds such as Dalat Shrike-Babbler (Endemic), Vietnamese Cutia (Endemic), Langbian Sunbird (Endemic - Subspecies), Annam Sunbird (Near Endemic - Subspecies), Vietnamese Greenfinch (Endemic), Red Crossbill and other specialties. Nights at Da Lat City.

Expected birds in Da Lat Bird Hides: Rusty-naped Pitta, Pygmy Cupwing, Gray-bellied Tesia, White-browed Scimitar-Babbler, Black-crowned Fulvetta (Endemic), Indochinese Wren Babbler (Near Endemic), Collared Laughingthrush (Endemic), Orange-breasted Laughingthrush (Endemic), White-cheeked Laughingthrush (Near Endemic), Siberian Thrush, Orange-headed Thrush, Rufous-browed Flycatcher, Large Niltava, Langbian Lesser Shortwing (Near Endemic - Subspecies), Spotted Forktail, White-tailed Robin, Snowy-browed Flycatcher,…and more.

Expected birds on Da Lat Birding Trails: Indochinese Barbet (Near Endemic), Dalat Shrike-Babbler (Endemic), Slender-billed Oriole, Burmese Shrike, Langbian Tit (Endemic - Subspecies), Vietnamese Cutia (Endemic), Chestnut-vented Nuthatch, Verditer Flycatcher, Langbian Sunbird (Endemic - Subspecies), Annam Sunbird (Near Endemic - Subspecies), Streaked Spiderhunter, Vietnamese Greenfinch (Endemic), Red Crossbill,…and more.

After some final birding, we will leave Da Lat mid-morning for the long drive to Yokdon, is one of the most unique places in the country with the avifauna here is typical of the deciduous dipterocarp woodlands that are found in certain parts of Myanmar, Thailand and Cambodia. Night at Yokdon.

Travel time: 6 hours

Today we will have a full day birding Yok Don National Park. We hope to see the endemic "Annam Prinia" and other specialties here include Burmese Nuthatch, White-rumped (Pygmy) Falcon, Collared Falconet, Rufous-winged Buzzard, Yellow-footed Green-pigeon, and several woodpeckers, owls, raptors, minivets…Night at Yok Don.

Expected birds in Yokdon: Yellow-footed Green-Pigeon, Crested Treeswift, Woolly-necked Stork, Rufous-winged Buzzard, Rufous-bellied Woodpecker, Streak-throated Woodpecker, Black-headed Woodpecker, Great Slaty Woodpecker, White-bellied Woodpecker, White-rumped (Pygmy) Falcon, Collared Falconet, Gray-headed Parakeet, Red-breasted Parakeet, Vernal Hanging-Parrot, Small Minivet, White-browed Fantail, Rufous Treepie, Annam Prinia (Endemic), Burmese Nuthatch, Purple Sunbird,…and more.

After some final birding, we will leave Yokdon mid-morning for the drive to Mang Den, where the shy endemic "Chestnut-eared Laughingthrush", discovered in 1999 and seen by only a handful of birders, will be our main target species. Night at Mang Den town.

Travel time: 5 hours

We will have a full day to explore two birding sites above Mang Den town, Mang Canh forest and Pa Sy waterfall. Our main photographic targets in this place will be the rare endemic "Chestnut-eared Laughingthrush". We will explore some birding trails look for orther beautiful birds such as Yellow-billed Nuthatch, Annam Sultan Tit and the cute Rufous-faced Warbler. Night at Mang Den town.

Expected birds in Mang Den: Blue Pitta, Ratchet-tailed Treepie, Annam Sultan Tit (Near Endemic - Subspecies), Rufous-faced Warbler, Black-hooded Laughingthrush (Near Endemic), Chestnut-eared Laughingthrush (Endemic), Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Near Endemic),…and more.

After some final birding at Mang Den (Mang Canh forest) we will take a long drive to Son Tra Nature Reserve. Night at Da Nang City.

Travel time: 5 hours

We will have a full morning to explore Son Tra Nature Reserve for our main target “Red-Shanked Douc Langur” and some other beautiful birds in this wonderful place. In the afternoon, we will drive to Da Nang’s airport for a domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi Capital for your departure flights.