Photo hide
Cuc Phuong Bird Photography Hides
Run by VietBird Ltd (VietBird Photo Tours) · Up to 6 photographers · Dec–May
About
Lowland forest hides in Cuc Phuong National Park south of Hanoi, best known for Tonkin partridge and two pitta species. About ten species are regularly photographed from the hides between December and May.
Open months
| Month | Presence |
|---|---|
| Jan | In season |
| Feb | In season |
| Mar | In season |
| Apr | In season |
| May | In season |
| Jun | Outside the window |
| Jul | Outside the window |
| Aug | Outside the window |
| Sep | Outside the window |
| Oct | Outside the window |
| Nov | Outside the window |
| Dec | In season |
Light on 15 January
Clear sky
| From | To | Light |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 06:21 | Night |
| 06:21 | 06:39 | Blue hour |
| 06:39 | 07:07 | Golden hour |
| 07:07 | 08:15 | Soft |
| 08:15 | 10:54 | Medium |
| 10:54 | 13:19 | Harsh |
| 13:19 | 15:58 | Medium |
| 15:58 | 17:06 | Soft |
| 17:06 | 17:34 | Golden hour |
| 17:34 | 17:52 | Blue hour |
| 17:52 | 24:00 | Night |
3.2 hours of golden and soft light.
Light by month
Hours a day
| Month | Golden hour | Soft | Medium | Harsh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan (window) | 0.9 h | 2.3 h | 5.3 h | 2.5 h |
| Feb (window) | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 4.3 h | 4.1 h |
| Mar (window) | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.7 h | 5.3 h |
| Apr (window) | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.6 h | 6.1 h |
| May (window) | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 3.6 h | 6.4 h |
| Jun | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 3.7 h | 6.5 h |
| Jul | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 3.6 h | 6.4 h |
| Aug | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.6 h | 6.2 h |
| Sep | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.6 h | 5.7 h |
| Oct | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 4.0 h | 4.6 h |
| Nov | 0.9 h | 2.2 h | 4.9 h | 3.1 h |
| Dec (window) | 0.9 h | 2.3 h | 5.8 h | 1.7 h |
The hide
- Hide
- Ground level
- Session
- Day sessions
- Places
- Up to 6 photographers
- Distance
- Unknown
- Lens
- Unknown
- Language
- English
What the price covers
- Included
- Not stated
Prices are in the operator's currency. Conversions on the site are approximate and marked ≈. Enquiry form coming soon.
Ethics
- Feeding Unverified
- Baiting Unverified
- Captive Animals Unverified
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Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Ho Chi Minh time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| JanIn season | 06:39– | 17:06– | 11h 2m11 h 2 min | 49° |
| FebIn season | 06:30– | 17:26– | 11h 29m11 h 29 min | 57° |
| MarIn season | 06:09– | 17:37– | 12h 1m12 h 1 min | 68° |
| AprIn season | 05:43– | 17:46– | 12h 36m12 h 36 min | 80° |
| MayIn season | 05:25– | 17:56– | 13h 6m13 h 6 min | 89° |
| Jun | 05:21– | 18:06– | 13h 21m13 h 21 min | 87° |
| Jul | 05:30– | 18:09– | 13h 15m13 h 15 min | 89° |
| Aug | 05:40– | 17:56– | 12h 50m12 h 50 min | 84° |
| Sep | 05:48– | 17:31– | 12h 16m12 h 16 min | 73° |
| Oct | 05:56– | 17:04– | 11h 42m11 h 42 min | 61° |
| Nov | 06:10– | 16:46– | 11h 11m11 h 11 min | 51° |
| DecIn season | 06:29– | 16:47– | 10h 55m10 h 55 min | 47° |
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- Unknown
Sources
Imported listing, not yet claimed by the owner · last checked 28 Oct 2026