Photo hide
Phia Oac-Phia Den Bird Photography Hides
Run by VietBird Ltd (VietBird Photo Tours) · Up to 6 photographers · Dec–May
About
Hides in the montane forest of Phia Oac-Phia Den National Park in the far north, targeting Blue-naped pitta, Silver-eared laughingthrush and a suite of tesias and wren-babblers. About 14 species are regularly photographed, with groups of up to six.
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 | 06:24 | Night |
| 06:24 | 06:43 | Blue hour |
| 06:43 | 07:11 | Golden hour |
| 07:11 | 08:22 | Soft |
| 08:22 | 11:22 | Medium |
| 11:22 | 12:49 | Harsh |
| 12:49 | 15:50 | Medium |
| 15:50 | 17:00 | Soft |
| 17:00 | 17:29 | Golden hour |
| 17:29 | 17:48 | Blue hour |
| 17:48 | 24:00 | Night |
3.3 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 | 6.1 h | 1.4 h |
| Feb (window) | 0.9 h | 2.2 h | 4.5 h | 3.7 h |
| Mar (window) | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.8 h | 5.1 h |
| Apr (window) | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.6 h | 6.0 h |
| May (window) | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 3.7 h | 6.4 h |
| Jun | 0.9 h | 2.2 h | 3.7 h | 6.5 h |
| Jul | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 3.7 h | 6.5 h |
| Aug | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 3.6 h | 6.2 h |
| Sep | 0.9 h | 2.0 h | 3.7 h | 5.5 h |
| Oct | 0.9 h | 2.1 h | 4.2 h | 4.3 h |
| Nov | 0.9 h | 2.3 h | 5.3 h | 2.4 h |
| Dec (window) | 1.0 h | 2.4 h | 7.2 h | 0.1 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 | 06:43– | 17:00– | 10h 54m10 h 54 min | 46° |
| FebIn season | 06:32– | 17:22– | 11h 24m11 h 24 min | 55° |
| MarIn season | 06:09– | 17:36– | 12h12 h | 65° |
| AprIn season | 05:40– | 17:47– | 12h 40m12 h 40 min | 77° |
| MayIn season | 05:20– | 17:58– | 13h 13m13 h 13 min | 86° |
| Jun | 05:16– | 18:10– | 13h 31m13 h 31 min | 89° |
| Jul | 05:25– | 18:12– | 13h 24m13 h 24 min | 89° |
| Aug | 05:37– | 17:58– | 12h 55m12 h 55 min | 81° |
| Sep | 05:47– | 17:31– | 12h 17m12 h 17 min | 70° |
| Oct | 05:57– | 17:01– | 11h 39m11 h 39 min | 59° |
| Nov | 06:13– | 16:41– | 11h 4m11 h 4 min | 49° |
| DecIn season | 06:33– | 16:41– | 10h 46m10 h 46 min | 44° |
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- Unknown
Sources
Imported listing, not yet claimed by the owner · last checked 28 Oct 2026