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(Birding Period : November 8th to 28th, 2009)

BirdLife Denmark or Dansk Ornitologisk Forening (DOF in Dannish) visited Bali and Lesser Sundas. The Vacation Indonesia Tours (VIT Tours) as the Indonesian Ground Tour Operator arranged the trip to Bali and Lesser Sundas Birding included Timor, Sumba, Flores and Komodo island. Birding on Komodo not just see the Komodo Dragon but also easy to find the yellow chrested Cockatoo. The Lesser Sundas Birding at that time we stay at the accommodations as follows: Kingfishesr Udayana Ecolodge, Jimbaran in Bali, Mama Riwu Homestay in Lewa, Hotel Elvin and Merlin in Waingapu. We use 2 hotel in Waingapu because we are the big group. Hotel Kupang Beach in Kupang, Hotel Wisma Bahagia in Soe, from here our base for Gunung Mutis Birding. It's also easy to see Timor Black pigeon site in Oenasi, just 15 minutes from Wisma Bahagia. In Flores we stay in MBC (Maria Berduka Cita) in Ruteng, Kisol we stay in Wisma Anjas, and Labuan Bajo we stay in Eco Lodge Bajo for the starting point fo visiting the Komodo Islands. In Bali Barat National Park or West Bali National Park we stay at Hotel Adi Assri for the Bali Myna starting point. The complete information you can read this Trip Report, written in Danish. If you are not Danish please use google tool translation. What's Our Clients say to VIT Tours Services? Please read Thomas W. Johansen Testimonial

You can see the Bird Checklist in English on the last page of this trip report , written by Thomas W. Johansen. On This Birding trip we also visited Camplong, Bipolo, Oenasi and Gunung Mutis

Please Click http://doftravel.dk then Click Rapporter in the Left side then Choose Asien * Asia then Click Indonesien.
You can read this : DOF Travel rejse 2009, Thomas W. Johansen (8 MB)

Birding Period: August 14 - Sept 5, 2010

Please click  this link  http://www.peregrinebirdtours.com/a/Tour_Reports/Sulawesi_and_Halmahera about the Trip Report Sulawesi and Halmahera August/September 2010.

The Vacation Indonesia Tours as the Indonesian Birding Ground Tour Operator organised the Birding trip for Peregrine Bird Tours Australia to Sulawesi and Halmahera. Chris Doughty (Tour Leader) and his group arrived in Manado International Airport on August 14th then stay at Hotel Santika Manado for a night. The next day drive to Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park for exploring wallacean endemics.  In Bogani Nani Wartabone NP the group have seen the birds target such as Maleo, Scally breasted Kingfisher, Purple Bearded bee eater, Purple winged Roller, Sulawesi Masked Owl, Diabolical Night Jars, etc.

The trip will visit Tangkoko, Halmahera, Lore Lindu National Park and the last days September 5th, 2010 in Palu. This day the group will fly back to Manado for flying home September 6, 2010. The Peregrine Bird Tours have done the Sulawesi Birding for the bird target are Diabolical Nightjar and Maleo meanwhile the Halmahera Birding target is the Wallacean Standardwing.

Names of Participants in the Group:

Chris Doughty (Tour Leader) Email: birding@peregrinebirdtours.com
Harold Michael Doyle
John Bell
Ian Muir
Elva Muir
Una Stephenson
Ted Brown
Doris Malcolm
Robert MacFarlane
Maurge Jowett

Editor : Darwin Sumang, S.H.
(Director Of VIT Tours)

Birding Period : July 5 - 26, 2010

The Vacation Indonesia Tours arranged Birding Trip for Mr David Shackelford (neotropicalguide@hotmail.com) a Rockjumper Tour Leader arrived in Lore Lindu National Park (Sulawesi) on July 5th, 2010 till July 8th, 2010. for seeing the Sulawesi Birds in Lore Lindu. Fly from Palu to Bali on July 9th. On July 10 - 14 Birding on Sumba. This time only Mr David Shackelford. On July 15th - 26 Mr David Shackelford with Mr Pete Ferrera and his Doughter Gabriella Ferrera from the United States. They are interested at Indonesia Birds. In Bali we visited Bali Barat National Park for Bali Myna then Fly to Kupang (Timor Island) for  Birding On Timor include  Bipolo and Camplong. After Timor we flew to Ruteng (Flores Iskand) for birding in Kisol, Ranamese, Pocoranaka, Gololusang, Lembor and Puarlolo Forest on the way to Labuan Bajo. On the next day we take a boat to Komodo Island before return to Bali by Trans Nusa Airline. What's Our Clients say to VIT Tours Services? Please read David Shackelford's Testimonial

Editor : Darwin Sumang, S.H.
(Director Of VIT Tours)

Birding Period: April 17th - 26th, 2010

Lore Lindu NP-Karaenta Forest-Tangkoko Nature Reserve

The Vacation Indonesia Tours or VIT Tours was organising and Guiding Mr Kim Chuah and Mr Edward Louis Hagen for Sulawesi Birdwatching. Mr Kim Chuah pittalover@yahoo.com.sg The Book author Of: State Of Singapore's Wild Birds And Bird Habitats: A Review Of The Annual Bird Census 1996-2005

Birding on Sulawesi for searching some of Indonesia Birds in the area of Anaso Track and Tambing Lake, such as Geomalia, Great Short wing, Olive Flanked Whistler, Maroon Backed and Sulphur Bellied, Sulawesi Thrush, Scally Breasted Kingfisher, Sulawesi Wood Cock, Snoring Rail, Blue Faced Rail, and Diabolical Night Jar. During on birding tour into Lore Lindu National park , Mr Kim Chuah and Ed have successfully seen an undescribed muscicapa flycatcher at Lore Lindu National Park .

Birding trip was continued to Karaenta Forest & Tangkoko Nature reserve and with luck they could see mostly key species in the park.

News Editor: VIT Tours Management

Trip Period March 22nd - 24th, 2010

The Vacation Indonesia Tours organising the trekking trip for a Dutch tourist Mr. M.J. Wisselink to do Adventure-trekking tour to Napu valley and Besoa Valley for exploring the megalith stones Culture and statues in Lore Lindu National Park. It’s a great and fun trip, walked through rice-fields, grassland, tropical dense forest and following a wild river.

Birding Period: Mach 2nd, - 10th, 2010 Clients : Jeri & Hugh Dingle (email: rdhdingle@ucdavis.edu)

What a great day!,

The Vacation Indonesia Tours (VIT Tours) head office in Palu - organising and guiding Jeri and Hugh Dingle, arrived at Ngurah Rai airport in Bali on 2nd March 2010, Short day birding around Lagoon pond and Mangrove Information center (MIC) for seeing Small-Blue Kingfisher and Island Collared Dove.

Highlight of this trip is Safari Birding tours to see target species of birds; Bali Starling, Black-winged Starling, Lesser Adjutant, Yellow-throated Hanging Parrot, Red-crowned Barbet, Banded Pitta and Javan Kingfisher on Bali Barat. While on Safari birding tour to Baluran seen Green Peafowl, Green Jungle Fowl, Barn Owl, Javan Hawk Eagle, Black Monkey, Grey Monkey and Cat-leopard.

All birding trip took 9 Days started on 2nd to 10th of March 2010, through Bali Barat & Baluran National Park, Bali Botanical Garden and Golf court at Bedugul, Gilimanuk, Tanah Lot, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran, and Monkey forest in Ubud. A part of the time done cultural site for Balinese art, and watched a spectacular sunset on Kuta Beach. For further info please see Testimonial on this site.

February 10th - February 15th, 2010

Berkat Liwayne Tours in  Sulawesi appointed to Vacation Indonesia Tours or VIT Tours to guiding his 4 Canadian Birders in Lore Lindu National Park start on Wednesday, February 10th - Monday February 15th, 2010.

The group seen the Geomalia 2 times.  Mr Darrell Parsons jocotoco@sympatico.ca is one of the group seen the Geomalia very close.

Birders Group: Mr Theo, Mr Darrell Parsons, Mr Stephen Jamie Tao Pike, Mr Yke Robert Tymstra and Mr David Stephen Langford.

Thanks for going with Vacation Indonesia Tours (VIT)

Sigmar (sbg_kock@yahoo.com and Anja (Dutch Birders) arrived in Lore Lindu National Park in Oct 17, 2009 then by Lion Air fly to Manado Oct 20th , 2009 for bird watching in Bogani Nani National Park till Oct 24th, 2009

DOF (Dansk Ornithology Forening) a Birdlife organisation in Denmark today Sunday November 2009 at 13.30 departed to Ngurah Rai International Airport Bali for going home in Copenhagen Denmark after doing a long trip for 22 days (start Nov 8-28, 2009) Birdwatching Tour in Bali and Lesser Sundas (Sumba, Timor and Flores). The name of 13 pax participants:

Tour Leader : Thomas W. Johansen (Email: thomas.w.johansen@gmail.com Website www.doftravel.dk

I would like to deliver my deepest honour and appreciation to Mr Thomas W. Johansen to trust the Vacation Indonesia Tours Service (Head Office Palu-Central Sulawesi-Indonesia) for a Birdwatching Tour to Bali and Lesser Sundas.

Please find additional DOF photos of Bali and Lesser Sundas Birdwatching Tours in Gallery

The Participants:

Thanks,

Darwin Sumang
Ceo of Vacation Indonesia Tours / Leader for Bali and Lesser Sundas

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Birding Group from Denmark Called DOF Denmark is now arrived in Bali for a 22 days Birding Exploration for Bali and Lesser Sundas (Sumba, Timor and Flores Islands), Start November 8th - 28 November 2009 and this tours organised by Vacation Indonesia Tours, Leader Indonesia Darwin Sumang, Leader from DOF Denmark Mr Thomas W. Johansen and supported by a strong network staff Roman and a handsome boy Don Makaha who have the very creative ideas during the welcoming service on Sunday, November 8th, 2009

October 17 - 24, 2009

Thanks for going with Vacation Indonesia Tours (VIT)

Sigmar (sbg_kock@yahoo.com and Anja (Dutch Birders) arrived in Lore Lindu Oct 17, 2009 then by Lion Air fly to Manado Oct 20th, 2009 for birding photography in Bogani Nani National Park till Oct 24th, 2009. The Lore Lindu National Park is a good place for birding photography.

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