Laos - Bare-faced Bulbul & Sooty Babbler Extension 2027

18 Mar 2027 - 21 Mar 2027 (4 days)

THB58,000 SPACES AVAILABLE

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Tour Leader: Gregory de Klerk

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Tour Price (Per person): THB58,000 (USD1,837 * GBP1,402 * EUR1,603 * AUD2,655)

This tour pairs with: Thailand - Asian Birding at its Best I 2027

Pricing notes : *Prices are estimated, and dates may change* Internal Flights are included in the tour price

Laos - Bare-faced Bulbul & Sooty Babbler Extension 2028

16 Mar 2028 - 19 Mar 2028 (4 days)

THB62,500 SPACES AVAILABLE

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Tour Leader: André Bernon

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Tour Price (Per person): THB62,500 (USD1,979 * GBP1,511 * EUR1,728 * AUD2,861)

This tour pairs with: Thailand - Asian Birding at its Best I 2028

Pricing notes : *Prices are estimated, and dates may change* Internal Flights are included in the tour price

Laos - Bare-faced Bulbul & Sooty Babbler Extension (Small Group) 2029

26 Feb 2029 - 01 Mar 2029 (4 days)

THB95,500 SPACES AVAILABLE

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Tour Leader: Stephan Lorenz

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Tour Price (Per person): THB95,500 (USD3,024 * GBP2,308 * EUR2,640 * AUD4,372)

This tour pairs with: Thailand - Asian Birding at its Best (Small Group) 2029

Pricing notes : *Prices are estimated, and dates may change* Internal Flights are included in the tour price

Our short extension to neighbouring Laos targets the country’s one endemic species, the recently discovered Bare-faced Bulbul, as well as several other rare and range-restricted species in the limestone karst forest such as Sooty Babbler, Limestone Leaf Warbler and Red-collared Woodpecker.

Top Birds

Bare-faced Bulbul; Sooty Babbler; Red-collared Woodpecker; Limestone Leaf Warbler; Banded Bay Cuckoo; Green-billed Malhoka; Red-headed Trogon; Blue-eared, Green-eared & Coppersmith Barbets; Great Iora; Grey-eyed, Black-crested & Stripe-throated Bulbuls; White-rumped Shama; Streaked Wren-Babbler; Hill Blue Flycatcher; Purple-naped Spiderhunter.

Habitats Covered

limestone karst forest

Expected Climate

hot and humid

Max Group Size

8 with 1 Rockjumper leader

Tour Pace & Walking

MODERATE TO CHALLENGING: This tour requires a good level of fitness, stamina, and overall health. It’s best suited for experienced birders who are comfortable with a more active itinerary. Please note that it may not be ideal for avid photographers, new birders, or those with mobility or health concerns.

Moderate. Suitable for most birding / wildlife interest levels but not suitable for anyone with mobility challenges.

Accommodation

Very comfortable lodges in Laos

Ease of Birding

Main target species are expected to provide decet visuals.

Photographic Opportunities

Reasonable to good.

What our clients say about us

Quinton Paul Josop
DB, India - Southern: Endemics of the Western Ghats (Small Group) 2026

The tour structure and arrangements were first class. Leaders were very good and quite knowledgable. I thought Paul was energetic a d really on the birds. Would gladly travel with him again. It was great fun and we got nearly every endemic on the trip. Great fun!!

Glen Valentine
PB, India - Northern: Birds & Tigers (Small Group) 2026

Great to have such an enthousiastic and patient leader in Glen Valentine.

Dušan Brinkhuizen
JH, Jamaica - Island Endemics I 2026

Great trip

Lev Frid
DB, Guyana - Birds & Wildlife II 2025

I really enjoyed having Lev as a tour guide, he was very knowledgeable and helpful and great at giving directions to see "hidden" birds in the jungle.

Dušan Brinkhuizen
EH, Jamaica - Island Endemics I 2026

Great lead

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