Hanoi Urban Herping Tour Report 2025
Since the beginning of 2025, we’ve organized many successful herping adventures in Hanoi. You can check out our latest trip reports here.
| Name |
Encounter statistics |
|---|---|
| Chinese Cobra (Naja Atra) |
90% |
|
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% |
May 27, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Yellow-spotted keelback snake (Fowlea flavipunctata)
Many other amphibians and lizards
May 10, 2025
Species encountered:
Many-banded krait (Bungarus multicinctus)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
Paddy field frog (Fejervarya limnocharis)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
May 05, 2025
Successful herping trip with @Rupertsreptiles from Explore Herpetology and @Austinswildshots
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Many-banded krait (Bungarus multicinctus)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
Paddy field frog (Fejervarya limnocharis)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
Asian painted frog (Kaloula pulchra)
Asian common toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus)
May 02, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Paddy field frog (Fejervarya limnocharis)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
Asian painted frog (Kaloula pulchra)
Asian common toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus)
April 21, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Indo-Chinese rat snake (Ptyas Korros)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
Paddy field frog (Fejervarya limnocharis)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
Asian painted frog (Kaloula pulchra)
Asian common toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus)
April 19, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Sunbeam snake (Xenopeltis unicolor)
Yellow-spotted keelback snake (Fowlea flavipunctata)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
Asian painted frog (Kaloula pulchra)
Asian common toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus)
April 11, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Yellow-spotted keelback snake (Fowlea flavipunctata)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
Asian painted frog (Kaloula pulchra)
Asian common toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus)
Beautiful pigmy frog (Microhyla pulchra)
Asian house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus)
April 07, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Yellow-spotted keelback snake (Fowlea flavipunctata)
Indo-Chinese rat snake (Ptyas Korros)
Many-banded krait (Bungarus multicinctus)
Radiated rat snake (Coelognathus radiata)
Brahminy Blindsnake (Indotyphlops braminus)
March 25, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Indo-Chinese rat snake (Ptyas Korros)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
Asian painted frog (Kaloula pulchra)
March 21, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Many-banded krait (Bungarus multicintus)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
Asian painted frog (Kaloula pulchra)
March 08, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
Common tree frog (Polypedates leucomystax)
February 25, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
February 22, 2025
Species encountered:
Chinese cobra (Naja atra)
Wang’s garden lizard (Calotes wangi)
