Phnom Penh Birding Experience and Brunch
At a Glance
Tour Details
This is the perfect option for a half day birding tour in Phnom Penh and would prefer to head out birding and enjoy good views of several wetland birds, water birds and especially the Cambodian Tailorbird, Oriental Pratincole, Striated grassbird, Purple Swamphen, Black Drongo, Chinese Pond Heron, Common Greenshank, Green Bee-Eater, Blue Tailed Bee-Eater etc. Our trip will begin at 6:00am from the Areyksat ferry dock where we will cross the river by ferry and drive east to the wetland area of Mekong River. Here we will enjoy views of Black Drongo, Chinese Pond Heron, Zebra Dove, Indian Roller, Bee-Eater, White-breasted waterhen, Purple Swamphen, Pheasant-Tailed Jacana, Bronze winged jacana, Javan Pond-Heron, Common Snipe, Common Greenshank and a numerous of wetland birds.
What Makes This Tour Special
- Opportunity to see a wide diversity of wetland and waterbird species within a half-day trip.
- Includes a ferry crossing that provides views of the river environment and birdlife along the water.
- Guided by local experts familiar with bird behavior and habitat locations.
- Focus on specific species like the Cambodian Tailorbird and Pheasant-Tailed Jacana which are less commonly seen in urban areas.
- Combination of birding with a brunch, allowing for rest and refreshments after the walk.
Historical Background
Is This Tour Worth It?
This food & cooking activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 30 reviews, running 5 hours from $74.90 per person.
Best For
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
- +Booked through Viator
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Requires low to moderate - the tour involves walking on flat wetland paths and ferry crossing, suitable for most adults with basic mobility. some uneven terrain and standing for extended periods during birdwatching. fitness level
- -Inclusions not listed
