Prek Toal Birds Sanctuary and floating Village Private Day Tour

4.5
(19 reviews)

7 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Prek Toal Birds Sanctuary is one of the most important bird sanctuaries in Southeast Asia. Encounter Cambodia’s startling wildlife on a thrilling full day private tours around Tonle Sap Lake from Siem Reap. Get a glimpse of local life on the water as you pass floating villages, markets and stilted houses, then enter the protected biosphere reserve of the Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary. Paddle around the flooded forests and swamps in a traditional boat, and look out for over 199 bird species, including Spot billed Pelican, Black headed Ibis, Grey-headed Fish Eagles and the rare Masked Finfoot.
- Full-day private tour of Tonle Sap and Prek Toal birds sanctuary from Siem Reap
- Informative commentary of Cambodia’s wildlife from an insightful personal guide
- Pass stilted houses, flooded forests, and floating markets that you cruise across Tonle Sap Lake
- Spot ibis, storks, and pelicans on a cruise around the Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary
- Private tour ensures a personalized experience

What's Included

English Speaking License Tour Guide
All Sightseeing Entrance fees
All private boat tours around Tonle Sap for all sightseeing sites
Pick-up & Drop-off at your Hotel by private transfer
Prek Toal birds sanctuary entrance Tickets
Tipping for guide and driver

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer free pick up and drop off at your hotel but please provide us your hotel name and your hotel address that our guide and driver will meet and welcome you at your hotel lobby.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Siem Reap

    Your tour guide and driver welcome you at your hotel lobby and transfer to pier at Tonle Sap Lake to take your private boat to explore birds sanctuary at Prek Toal

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tonle Sap Lake

    Tonlé Sap is a lake in the northwest of Cambodia. It belongs to the Mekong River system. It is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia and one of the most diverse and productive ecosystems in the world, designated as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 1997 due to its high biodiversity

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Prek Toal is one of the most important bird sanctuaries in Southeast Asia located on the great Tonle Sap Lake. On this full day excursion, you will not only take a chance to explore the protected biosphere reserve with a significant number of rare water birds but also get a glimpse of local life on floating villages and contribute your effort to support local children on floating schools and community Centre. Embark on this voyage and have a unique experience in your Cambodia holiday.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Prek Toal is one of three biospheres on the Tonlé Sap lake, and this stunning bird sanctuary makes it the most worthwhile and straightforward of the three to visit. It’s an ornithologist’s fantasy, with a significant number of rare breeds gathered in one small area, including the huge lesser and greater adjutant storks, the milky stork and the spot-billed pelican. Even the uninitiated will be impressed, as these birds have a huge wingspan and build enormous nests.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    The Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve is located in the Northeast of Cambodia. It includes the Tonle Sap Lake, the most extensive freshwater lake in South-East Asia, which is located in the centre of the Tonle Sap Basin. It is surrounded by the Dong Rek Mountains to the north, the Cardamom Mountains to the southwest, and other small hills to the east that separate the basin from the Mekong River.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Chong Kneas Floating Village

    From February to July we take boat from Chong Kneas pier to Prek Toal and From August to January we take boat from Mechrey Pier to Prek Toal

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7

    From August to January we take boat from Mechrey Pier and from February to July we take boat from Chong Kneas pier

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by About Cambodia Travel & Tours

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
Photography Tours
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Bird Watching
On the Water
Wildlife Encounters
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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