Full Day Ang Trapeang Thmor

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Ang Trapeang Thmor Tour Guide: Full Day Ang Trapeang Thmor

Full Day tour to Ang Trapeang Thmor

Ang Trapeang Thmor sanctuary is also an important conservation area for a number of other threatened species, such as Sarus Crane, Painted Stork, Spot-billed Pelican and other waterfowls. One globally threatened species the Eld’s deer (Rucervus eldii). About 200 bird species recorded in the reserve. Ang Trapeang Thmor Crane Sanctuary is a protected area of Cambodia on the site of a large Khmer Rouge irrigation project built during the 1976s. The reserve was set aside to protect the rare Eastern Sarus Crane (Grus antigone sharpii).
Prior to the discovery of the crane at Ang Trapeang Thmor, there were thought to be fewer than 1,000 of the birds left alive in the world. Ang Trapeang Thmor (ATT), it is about 2 hours’ drive from Siem Reap, A feeding area for the largest congregation of Sarus Cranes in Southeast Asia and up to six species of ducks, Black-necked Stork, Greater Spotted Eagle, Milky Stork, Painted Stork, Oriental Plover, and many other species, and driving around the reservoir to scan for searching endangered Eld’s Deer. See the local village’s silk weaving, who will sell their wares directly to you.


DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION
Siem Reap – pick up from your hotel

DEPARTURE TIME
5.30 AM

INCLUDED
  • English speaking bird guide
  • Private air-con transportation
  • Entrance Fee, Local guide/ranger
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Drinking water and fresh fruit
  • Conservation contribution

NOT INCLUDED
  • Dinner and Hotel in Siem Reap
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance

What to Expect

  • We will arrive back in Siem Reap around 5 pm.  We can either take you back to your hotel or to another destination of your choice in town.
  • Other things to bring: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
  • CBGA will provide drinking water in a big container to refill, so we request you to bring your own water bottle from home or from your hotel. It is our campaign to reduce plastic waste.

Note:

The best time to see the Sarus Crane is from January to May though an abundance of bird species makes it a worthwhile birding site all year round.