Full-Day Herping Tour near Ho Chi Minh in Ma Da, Dong Nai

Calloselasma rhodostoma

Aheatulla prasina

Boiga multomacula

Cyrrtodactylus

Rhacophorus

Highlights

Spot the many species of amphibians or reptiles

Explore flora and fauna of Ma Da Nature Reserve

Ho Chi Minh, Hue

nature, trekking, Wildlife

Group Tour

1 Day

Medium

English, Vietnamese

Description

Join us on a one-day herping tour in Ma Da Nature Reserve, where you will get to spot the different species of amphibians or reptiles with the guidance of an expert guide. Travel around by car and foot, and get the liberty to extend the tour duration in order to make the most of this experience.

Itinerary

Herping in Ma Da
- Meet the tour guide and start the herping tour in Ma Da Nature Reserve.
- Travel between different habitats and hotspots. The terrain we search for is not too physically demanding. We use a car to move around throughout the park.
- Visit different habitats and our favourite hotspots. And there we will search for herps on foot. Usually, there are no long hikes. It tends to be more successful to intensively search several spots rather than hiking long distances on a single long trail.

What's Included

Entrance fees

Expert herping guide (English)

Transport

Lunch and dinner

Drinking water

Know Before You Go

Herping is the act of searching for amphibians or reptiles. Herping tour is an initiative striving to preserve biodiversity through tourism, photography, and education; to replace fear with a fascination for amphibians or reptiles.

Note: (9:00 to ± midnight) Our herping tours in Ma Da Nature Reserve are available as day trips or multiple-day tours. We do not have a standard day itinerary because the itinerary depends on various factors. First of all, it depends on how many days you book. And if there are any specific species that you would like to see. We will adapt the trip to increase our chances. Our herping guide will try their best to get the most out of your trip based on your preferences. Based on what we have already seen, local conditions, or simply a gut feeling, we decide hour by hour what to do next.