Siem Reap: Kompong Phluk Floating Village with Transfers
ID: GYG839489-1329431
Category:
Country: Cambodia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the rural side of Cambodia with a visit to the Kompong Phluk Floating Village from Siem Reap. Enjoy a boat ride, learn about the daily lives of the villagers, and see the changing seasons.
Experience the rural side of Cambodia with a half-day tour of the Kompong Phluk Floating Village from Siem Reap. Pass a scenic route and see floating markets, fishing farms, and rice paddies. Discover the day-to-day routines of the families who live in the floating villages at Tonlé Sap. Learn how people adapt to the changing seasons while living on the one-of-a-kind stilted area.
Begin with a pick up at your hotel, followed by a scenic drive through small yet beautiful villages as well as some rice paddies. Make a quick stop at Artisans D'Angkor for some souvenirs like silk accessories and stone carvings.
Enjoy a serene boat ride through the calm waters of Tonle Sap Lake, where you will see big mangrove trees and herds of cattle feeding on grass. Go into the main area of Kompong Phluk, home to approximately 3000 fishing people, and explore this one-of-a-kind floating village with the help of your local tour guide.
Learn how rural fishing villages work and what the people's daily routines are like, as well as discover how they've built the village to adapt to the changing seasons. Once you're done walking around, you'll make your way back to your hotel, free to enjoy the rest of the day any way you want.
Highlights
- Experience the rural side of Cambodia with a visit to Kompong Phluk
- Enjoy a scenic drive through small villages and rice paddies
- See big mangrove trees and herds of cattle feeding on grass
- Learn about the daily lives of the villagers from a local guide
- Get a glimpse of the changing seasons in the floating village
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.