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Condé Nast TravelerAug 4
Birdwatching Is Only Getting More Popular—Here Are the 11 Best Places to Experience It
Spanning from the hills of Scotland to the jungles of Sri Lanka.
Prime position amidst a vast swath of wildlife rich forest.
25 hotels in this story
- Oberoi Vindhyavilas Wildlife ResortHotelOne of India’s newest wildlife retreats.
- Samode Safari LodgeHotelPrime position amidst a vast swath of wildlife rich forest.
- King's LodgeHotelAmenities mixed with culture and birdspotting.
- Elsewhere
- Taru Villas Villu WilpattuHotelWilpattu, Sri LankaStay near the lesser-used gate of Wilpattu National Park.
- Hilton YalaHotelYala, Sri LankaSleep within the jungle on the opposite side of the island.
- The Rainforest Eco LodgeHotelSinharaja, Sri LankaStay in Sinharaja.
- The Datai LangkawiHotelLangkawi, MalaysiaStellar programming and hornbill conservation efforts.
- The Ocean Residence LangkawiHotelLangkawi, MalaysiaSeaside stay with amenities.
- The St. Regis LangkawiHotelLangkawi, MalaysiaRainforest stay with over-water villas.
- Great Plains Mara Toto Tree CampHotelMaasai Mara, KenyaLuxury canvas suites with a bird checklist upon arrival.
- Mukima ManorHotelMount Kenya, KenyaWild cabins in forestland.
- Mara Intrepids Tented CampHotelMaasai Mara, KenyaGlamping near unforgettable wildlife.
- Anjajavy le LodgeHotelAnjavay, MadagascarBucket-list stay, part of Relais & Châteaux.
- Oceanview rental with poolHotelNosy Ambariovato, MadagascarTrusted villa in Nosy Ambariovato.
- Avana villa AirbnbHotelNosy be, MadagascarSpacious, beloved rental in Nosy be.
- Spean LodgeHotelSpean Bridge, United KingdomCozy stay, close to mighty Ben Nevis.
- Corriegour Lodge HotelHotelSpean Bridge, United KingdomCharming inn with a private beach.
- The Swallow's Nest rentalHotelSpean Bridge, United KingdomAirbnb near all of nature's action.
- Aguas ClaraHotelMonteverde, Costa RicaIdeal for a birdwatching beach break.
- Senda MonteverdeHotelMonteverde, Costa RicaStay up in the dense cloud forest.
- Casa Coyota HotelHotelMonteverde, Costa RicaSpacious stay in Monteverde.
- Banyan Tree Lang CoHotelThua Thien Hue Province, VietnamChampion of birdwatching in many forms.
- Affordable rental for twoHotelThua Thien Hue Province, VietnamSimply fantastic Airbnb.
- Angsana Lang CoHotelThua Thien Hue Province, VietnamAmenity-forward birding oasis.
- Salt of PalmarHotelBras d’Eau, MauritiusExcursions straight into the center of Bras d’Eau forest.