Boeng Peariang Bird Sanctuary in Siem Reap Boeng Peariang Bird

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ID: GYG601139-1010081
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Country: Cambodia

Duration: 04:00 hours


Description

Boeng Peariang bird sanctuary is about 12km from central Siem Reap city, located in Chreav district, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. Boeng Peariang become one of the most important birds in Tonle Sap.
Boeng Peariang bird sanctuary is about 12km from central Siem Reap city, located in Chreav district, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. Boeng Peariang has become one of the most important bird reserves within Tonle Sap since this wetland is being taken care and opened to public in 2017.

Yearly, not last longer than 4 months after the end of the rainy season in October, not all but most of birds start migrating from Prek Toal sanctuary – the home of breeding in Battambang to the reserving area of Boeng Peariang where those water birds gather to find food and temporarily stay around during the dry season while some of those fly out to other parts of Tonle Sap’s mangroves, and will prepare to go back for breeding at Prek Toal when the wet season comes in the middle of July.

Beyond Angkor Complex in Siem Reap, Boeng Peariang sanctuary is an ideal destination for those who love bird watching and challenge to capture amazing photos of birds and the nature. The journey passes beautiful hug rice fields dotting with palm trees, cattle, birds and harvesting activities (seasonal), come across plenty of gardening activities and you probably want to stop to take some photos. Boeng Peariang bird sanctuary provides fantastic boat excursion about 1 hour and half which slowly cruises within Boeng Peariang that allows you to see Cambodia’s threaten, rare water birds such as Comb Duck, Purple Swamphen, Cormorants, Darters, Purple and Grey Heron, Greater Adjutants, Lesser Whistling Duck etc. You can also enjoy the surrounding admired by its serenity while observing and learning from a local bird guide about bird breeding, migration and specially witness how the conservative area & birds are carefully being protected. When you return from the bird site, there will always be available time for you to visit local market at Chreav market with highlights of trading vegetables, meat and so on.

Highlights

  • Watch the bird and sunset on the boat at floating forest
  • Experience the life-stye of Siem Reap's countryside & local market
  • Join the local activities to take care of bird sanctuary in the Tonle Sap
  • Pearaing Biodiversity Conservation Center
  • Special for bird watchers and nature lovers.

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Once you arrived at Boeng Peariang, you will be directed to the booth where you’re going to pay for the entrance fee $5.00 per person and the boat service. Commercially, the boat rental cost $15.00 – $25.00 per boat that allows 4 people maximum. Normally, a bird briefing and poster will be provided before embarking a local boat.
• Traveler pickup is offered. • We will pick you up at your staying hotel's lobby @ Time 7:30 am To 8:00 . • Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.