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Pursat Chinese Grassbird Tour

2 days

Easy

Search for Chinese Grassbird and Yellow-breasted Bunting in a two day birding adventure.
 Three hours drive from Phnom Penh, Pursat holds some unique bird species not seen in other locations in Cambodia. Chinese Grassbird and Yellow-breasted Bunting are but a few of the spectacular species that the grasslands of Pursat offers. For two days of easy birding from Phnom Penh, this tour is for you.
 
What's included?

    - All guide fees
    - Accommodation is provide at all our sites
    - All transport
    - All meals
    - Drinking water
    - Park fees and entrance fees
    - Conservation contributions
    - SVC Refill not Landfill reusable water bottle for multi-day trips 

    Exclusions

      - City Accommodation & Meals. Accommodation and dinner in Siem Reap, Phnom Penh and Sen Monorum. SVC can organise this if requested
      - Soft and alcoholic drinks
      - Tips
      - Trip Insurance
      - International Flights
      - Visas
      - Laundry (A hand wash laundry service can be provided with additional charges, depending on availability)
      - Gifts   
      - Wifi in the hotel cannot be guaranteed 

      Please note

        Transport:

        4*4 Car

        Species:

        Pursat Grassland:
        Chinese Grassbird, Yellow-breasted Bunting, Small Buttonquail, Blue-breasted Quail, Oriental Skylark, Australasian Bushlark, Bluethroat, Black-browed Reed-warbler, Oriental Reed-warbler, Striated Grassbird, Greater Spotted Eagle, Asian Pied Starling, Oriental Pratincole, Indian Spot-billed Duck, Comb Duck, Painted Stork, Red Avadavat, Streaked and Baya Weavers, Eastern Stonechat, Pied Bushchat, Eastern Marsh and Pied Harrier.

        Habitat:

        Pursat Grassland:
        Seasonally inundated outer-floodplain grassland with some small areas of scrub.
         

        What to bring

          - Sun hat.

          - Sun cream.

          - Appropriate closed-toe shoes. Walking boots are best.

          - Light clothing covering shoulders and knees- this is especially relevant when visiting temples and religious sites. Clothing should not be bright when birding.

          - Insect repellent.

          - Waterproof coat.

          - Small denominations of money. This is especially relevant when entering Northern Cambodia. $20 is the maximum denomination of money that should be taken.

          - Binoculars. SVC charge $5 per person per day to use our Swarovski Optik binoculars.

          - Ear plugs are recommended for multi-day tours. The sound of nature at night in remote areas can be loud.