Dong Nai & Cat Tien Herping Safari 4D3N

Dong Nai & Cat Tien Herping Safari 4N3D

Boat trip on Crocodile lake in Cat Tien National Park

Indulge your passion for nature and scientific research of forest creatures at Dong Nai Culture & Nature Reserve. The Reserve, located 100 km (about 3 hours’ drive) from Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat Airport) is home to over 284 bird species.

Reptiles:  Siamese Crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis), Burmese Python (Python bivittatus), Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus), Banded Krait (Bungarus fasciatus), Blue Krait (Bungarus candidus), King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), Monocled Cobra (Naja kaouthia), Indochinese Spitting Cobra (Naja siamensis), Cattien Bent-toed Gecko (Cyrtodactylus cattienensis), Tokay Gecko (Gekko gecko), Common House Gecko, White-lipped Pit Viper (Trimeresurus albolabris), Ruby-eyed Pit Viper (Trimeresurus rubeus), Asian Whip Snake (Ahaetulla prasina), Golden Tree Snake (Chrysopelea ornata), Painted Bronzeback (Dendrelaphis pictus), Red Whip Snake (Dryophiops rubescens), Jasper Cat Snake (Boiga jaspidea), Green Cat Snake (Boiga cyanea), Many-spotted Cat Snake (Boiga multomaculata), Siamese Cat Snake (Boiga siamensis), Radiated Rat Snake (Coelognathus radiatus), Red-tailed Racer (Gonyosoma oxycephalum), Laotian Wolf Snake (Lycodon laoensis), Common Wolf Snake (Lycodon capucinus), Indochinese Wolf Snake (Lycodon neomaculatus), Günther’s Kukri Snake (Oligodon cinereus), Deveu’s Kukri Snake (Oligodon deveui), Banded Kukri Snake (Oligodon fasciatus), Saint Girons’ Kukri Snake (Oligodon saintgironsi), Striped Kukri Snake (Oligodon taeniatus), Indochinese Rat Snake (Ptyas korros), Oriental Rat Snake (Ptyas mucosa), Buff-striped Keelback (Amphiesma stolatum), Yellow-spotted Keelback (Fowlea flavipunctata), Siamese Red-necked Keelback (Rhabdophis siamensis), Common Mock Viper (Psammodynastes pulverulentus), Rainbow Mud Snake (Enhydris enhydris), Berdmore’s Slug Snake (Pareas berdmorei), Mountain Slug Snake (Pareas margaritophorus), Clouded Monitor (Varanus nebulosus), Common Water Monitor (Varanus salvator), Vietnamese Blue Crested Lizard (Calotes bachae), Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes versicolor), Asian Grass Lizard (Takydromus sexlineatus), Siamese Supple Skink (Lygosoma siamensis), Common Sun Skink (Eutropis multifasciata).

 Amphibians: Vietnamese Bug-eyed Frog (𝑇ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑜𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑚𝑎 𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑡𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑒), Cat Loc Caecilian (Ichthyophis catlocensis), Nguyen’s Caecilian (Ichthyophis nguyenorum), South Vietnamese Painted Frog (Kaloula discordia), Painted Frog (Kaloula pulchra), Striped Sticky Frog (Kalophrynus interlineatus), Burmese Squat Frog (Glyphoglossus guttulatus), Ma Da Paddy Frog (Micryletta erythropoda), Malcolm Narrow-mouth Frog (Microhyla malcomi), Butler’s Narrow-mouth Frog (Microhyla butleri), Mukhlesur Narrow-mouth Frog (Microhyla mukhlesuri), Bamboo Moss Frog (Theloderma leprosa), Annam Tree Frog (Rhacophorus annamensis), Robert Inger’s Tree Frog (Rhacophorus robertingeri), Nong Khor Bush Frog (Chirixalus nongkhorensis), Hansen’s Bush Frog (Feihyla cf.hansenae), Spotted-leg Tree Frog (Polypedates cf.megacephalus), Annam Wart Frog (Limnonectes dabanus), Paddy Field Frog (Fejervarya limnocharis), East Asian Bullfrog (Hoplobatrachus chinensis) Green Odorous Frog (Odorrana cf. chloronota), Green Grass Frog (Hylarana erythraea).

Turtles & Tortoises: Giant Asian Pond Turtle (Heosemys grandis), Elongated Tortoise (Indotestudo elongata), Sunda Box Turtle (Cuora coura), Vietnamese Leaf Turtle (Cyclemys pulchristriata), Mekong Snail-eating Turtle (Malayemys subtrijuga), Malayan Snail-eating Turtle (Malayemys macrocephala), Yellow-headed Temple Turtle (Heosemys annandalii),.

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