Hanoi Urban Herping Tour Statistics
Reptile Encounter Statistics
Introduction
The Hanoi Urban Herping Tour follows the OEP policy. We will share the latest reptile encounter statistics (with proof) for this tour here.
Statistics
Most recent statistics, updated at March 30, 2025.
The weather has been warmer lately, therefore the chance of encountering various species has increased significantly.
Especially the Banded Krait (Bungarus Multicinctus) has been encountered more frequently
| Name |
Encounter statistics |
|---|---|
| Chinese Cobra (Naja Atra) |
97% |
|
Sunbeam Snake (Xenopeltis Unicolor) |
40% |
|
Radiated Rat Snake (Coelognathus Radiata) |
55% |
| Indochinese Rat Snake (Ptyas Korros) | 65% |
| Banded Krait (Bungarus Multicinctus) | 40% |
| Yellow-spotted Keelback (Fowlea Flavipunctata) | 45% |
| Oriental Rat Snake (Ptyas Mucosa) | 20% |
Proofs
The latest photos and videos of snake encounters, taken in March 2025.
The above species were encountered on different tours in March 2025 including:
Oriental Rat Snake (Ptyas Mucosa)
Indochinese Rat Snake (Ptyas Korros)
Chinese Cobra (Naja Atra)
Banded Krait (Bungarus Multicinctus)
Yellow-spotted Keelback (Fowlea Flavipunctata)
Sunbeam Snake (Xenopeltis Unicolor)
Encountered during a tour hosted in March 2025.
Chinese Cobra (Naja Atra)
A Chinese Cobra was encoutered in a tour hosted at the beggining of March 2025.
Two Chinese Cobras (Naja Atra) were encountered at the same time
Two Naja Atra(s) were encountered in a tour hosted by the end of February 2025.
Chinese Cobra (Naja Atra)
Naja Atra was spotted in February 2025. Although the weather is mostly cold, there are still many warm, sunny days in between, making it easier to find cobras.
Photos and videos of snake encounters, taken in January 2025.
Chinese Cobra (Naja Atra)
Naja Atra spotted in January 2025. Despite the cold and dry winter weather, we can still find a Naja atra.
Sunbeam Snake (Xenopeltis Unicolor) encountered in January 2025.
Other recent photos and videos of snake encounters, taken by the end of November 2024
Chinese Cobra (Naja Atra)
Naja Atra encountered in the tour hosted by the end of November 2024.
Radiated Rat Snake (Coelognathus Radiata)
Coelognathus Radiata encountered in the tour hosted by the end of November 2024.
