Angkor is not the only one of the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia but also the area with water resources supports some potential wildlife including the birds, dragonflies, and butterflies. Angkor area is home of butterflies including Blue Pansy (Junonia orithya), Common Nawab (Polyura athamas), Knight (Lebadea martha martha), Club Silverline (Cigaritis syama), Clipper (Parthenos sylvia gambrisius), Common Bluebottle (Graphium sarpedon). You probably could see around 40 species see in just a day tour. We also include the famous Temple of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, the Bayon Temple with its countless sculptural decorations, and Ta Prohm with combination of trees growing out of the ruins, and other temples.
For more photos, see Butterfly Gallery
What to Expect
Note:
The best time to explore butterfly is from May – December.
