Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary

TOUR DETAILS

This 2-day adventure to Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary offers a chance to see diverse waterbirds, including rare and endangered species. Enjoy water kayaking, boat rides, a homestay in a floating house, and experience local village life. Savor authentic farmhouse lunch and visit the silk farm for a complete immersion into Cambodia’s natural and cultural beauty.

Brief itinerary
Day 1: Siem Reap – Mechreay & Prek Toal Floating Villages
Day 2: Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary – Wat Cheu Khmao – Siem Reap

Tour costs are net per person in US Dollars
2 people = USD 339 per person
3-5 people = USD 260 per person
6-9 people = USD 216 per person

Booking:
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WhatsApp/HP: +855 12 766 97

Tour inclusive of:

English Speaking Guide as per itinerary
Private car and driver during the trip
Entrance fee as per itinerary
Mineral water during the tour (unlimited)
Meals as per itinerary
Boat rides
Kayaking
Bird Sanctuary and ranger
Accommodation (homestay)
Safety gear

Tour exclusive of:

Travel Insurance
Drinks during the meals
Personal expenses
Tipping

Day 1: Siem Reap – Mechrey & Prek Toal Floating Villages

In the afternoon, around 2 pm, our guide and driver will pick you up from your Siem Reap Hotel and drive approximately 25 km through scenic rice paddies and countryside to Mechreay Floating Village. Upon arrival, we’ll take a local boat to explore this authentic community of over 100 families living on floating houses, with a floating school and shops. Enjoy kayaking in the mangrove forest and open water, spotting birds and wildlife along the way. Next, continue by boat to Prek Toal Village, the largest and most remote floating village on Tonle Sap Lake. Surrounded by peaceful waters and wild wetlands, it offers a unique glimpse into traditional floating village life. You’ll be welcomed by a local host family, ride a boat around the village, enjoy the sunset, and experience the tranquility of this special place before spending the night in a floating house with your host family.

Included for the day:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Homestay at a floating house with a local family

Day 2: Preak Tuol Birding – Wat Cheu Khmao – Siem Reap

After a delightful breakfast at a local house, enjoy an early boat ride to Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary with a local ranger who can help identify various bird species. Prek Toal is the largest breeding ground for waterbirds on Tonle Sap Lake, home to many endangered and rare species such as herons, kingfishers, and storks, making it a must-visit for bird enthusiasts. The sanctuary is an important ecological site, offering a peaceful escape into Cambodia’s rich biodiversity.

Next, continue by boat to Treak Village and visit Wat Cheu Khmao, built on a small island in the middle of Tonle Sap Lake. After disembarking, transfer by car to a farmhouse for a traditional Cambodian lunch, then visit the Angkor Silk Farm. At the farm, learn about the entire silk-making process—from silkworms to weaving beautiful fabrics—supporting local artisans and traditional craftsmanship.

Finally, return to Siem Reap, carrying unforgettable memories of this water-based cultural and ecological journey.

Included for the day:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver (and boat ride)
Tour guide: English-speaking guide
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

One of our travel specialists will customize an itinerary for you within 24 hours. Tailor-made service is free of charge and we will work together with you until every detail is satisfied by you.

Welcome to Cambodia, one of the hottest destinations in Southeast Asia offers an incredible amount of history and culture and its nature is simply amazing, to say the least; ranging from the gorgeous National Parks to the pristine beaches and relaxing islands, the flavors of Cambodia are not only in the exotic cuisines but also its overall ambiance.

Address: 007, Merry Street, Svay Dangkhum, Siem Reap, Cambodia.
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