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Jungle Night Herping Tour Discover Phu Quoc's Nocturnal Wildlife

Phu Quoc, Vietnamby Si Tour guide Phu Quoc

  • 4.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Vietnamese, English

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Overview

Explore the hidden wonders of Phu Quoc Island's jungle on a unique Jungle Night Herping tour. This exhilarating experience offers a guided trek through lush tropical jungle, allowing you to observe and photograph fascinating nocturnal wildlife like the elusive Bengal Slow Loris, geckos, snakes, and various frogs. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this adventure includes expert guidance, high-quality gear, and an immersive connection with the island's rich biodiversity. Duration: Approximately 3-5 hours, starting at 6:00 PM Small group size (2-4 people) ensures personalized attention Includes hotel pick-up, expert guide, headlamps, Food and Drinks Capture stunning wildlife photos with guidance from knowledgeable experts NOTE: Bookings for a single participant are subject to a 50% surcharge.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Headlamps & backback
  • Greatly appreciated gratuity for your service team

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    15 min

    Welcome and introduction to the night herping experience. Detailed briefing on the tour itinerary, focusing on the unique wildlife of Phu Quoc. Comprehensive safety procedures and guidelines for interacting with nocturnal animals. Distribution and fitting of high-quality headlamps and any other necessary equipment. An introduction to the local ecosystem of Phu Quoc.

  2. 2

    Ganh Dau

    1.5 hours

    Next, hop on a motorbike and ride from Duong Dong into the jungle, watching the urban landscape fade into rural wilderness. Once you arrive, cruise slowly along designated trails to spot nocturnal wildlife in the roadside vegetation, making frequent stops to photograph and learn about the animals. Then, park the bikes and head deeper into the jungle on foot. Use headlamps to spot ground-dwelling and arboreal species with your guide's assistance. Continue exploring a different trail to experience diverse habitats while practicing ethical, low-impact herping.

  3. 3

    Duong Dong

    15 min

    Finally, return near Duong Dong to enjoy a warm local soup and refreshments while sharing stories and photos from your night adventure.

Meeting and pickup

You can find the office, Hornbill Adventures, It's located in the alley, just 50m from the main road.

Pickup is included from the Duong Dong area heading north. If you're staying in the south (An Thoi, Long Beach, Ham Ninh), please meet us at the office: Hornbill Adventures

End point

You can find the office, Hornbill Adventures, It's located in the alley, just 50m from the main road.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with animal allergies

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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