Bat Caves – The natural spectacle in Battambang
The “Bat Caves” in Battambang offer a very special natural spectacle. Hundreds of thousands of bats make their way here every evening around sunset to consume insects and other pests in the rice fields around Phnom Sampov.
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The locals around Phnom Sampov try their best to protect the bats from poachers.
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Hundreds of thousands of bats are making their way.