Place to visit
Dam Doi Bird Sanctuary, Vietnam: what it is and when to go
Dam Doi Bird Sanctuary is a protected area in Vietnam (Cà Mau). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is February to April and October to November. In June there are 12 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 29. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Protected area · Nature, Wildlife
- Where
- Vietnam · Cà Mau
- Best time
- February to April and October to November.
- Nearest airport
- PQC Phu Quoc Island, 191 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 8.94671, 105.2159
What it is and where
Dam Doi Bird Sanctuary is a protected area in Vietnam (Cà Mau).
Its coordinates are 8.94671, 105.2159; the nearest main airport is Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC, Phu Quoc Island), 191 km as the crow flies. How to get around Vietnam (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Nature and Wildlife places in Vietnam. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Dam Doi Bird Sanctuary is February to April and October to November.
- JanPossible11:32
- FebBest time11:43
- MarBest time11:56
- AprBest time12:12
- MayPossible12:25
- JunPossible12:31
- JulPossible12:28
- AugPossible12:18
- SepPossible12:03
- OctBest time11:48
- NovBest time11:35
- DecPossible11:29
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 12 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 29. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | February to April and October to November | December to January and May to September |
| Wildlife | February to April and October to November | December to January and May to September |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Dam Doi Bird Sanctuary has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Vietnam in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Vietnam
To enter Vietnam there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Vietnam checklist. Currency: Vietnamese dong (VND); plugs: Type A, C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the Spanish two-pin plug usually works); emergencies: 113 police · 115 ambulance · 114 fire brigade.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- U Minh Hạ National ParkNational park in Vietnam45 km
- Mũi Cà Mau National ParkNational park in southern Vietnam52 km
- Ca Mau Province Marine Protection AreaProtected area62 km
- Bac Lieu Bird SanctuaryProtected area64 km
- U Minh Thượng National ParkNational park in Vietnam73 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Vietnam guide.
More in Vietnam: Nature
- Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng National Park: national park in Vietnam
- Hang Sơn Đoòng: Largest cave passage in the world, located near the Laos-Vietnam border
- Hạ Long Bay: UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam
- Fansipan: mountain in Vietnam
- Cát Tiên National Park: national park in Vietnam
- Ba Bể National Park: reserve in Thái Nguyên Province, Northeast region of Vietnam
Every Vietnam place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Dam Doi Bird Sanctuary?
It is a protected area in Vietnam.
When is the best time to visit Dam Doi Bird Sanctuary?
February to April and October to November. In June there are 12 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 11 h 29.
How do you get to Dam Doi Bird Sanctuary?
The nearest main airport is Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC), 191 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Vietnam is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Vietnam map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have U Minh Hạ National Park, Mũi Cà Mau National Park, Ca Mau Province Marine Protection Area. The rest is in the Vietnam guide.
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