( Free eSim) Floating Village Half Day Boat Tour at Kompong Pluk
Leave the busy streets of Siem Reap behind and journey to the fascinating floating village of Kompong Phluk. This half-day tour includes a visit to a local wet market, a boat ride through the village’s stilted homes, and a glimpse into the daily lives of fishing families who live on Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake, Tonle Sap.
You’ll enjoy insights from a professional guide and have the chance to witness the golden sunset over the lake if you choose the afternoon option.
As a bonus, we offer a free eSIM for every traveler, so you can stay connected and share your journey without hassle.
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What's included in ( Free eSim) Floating Village Half Day Boat Tour at Kompong Pluk
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Kompong Phluk
Kompong Phluk is a traditional stilted and floating village on the edge of Tonle Sap Lake. Built on wooden stilts 6–10 meters high, these homes stand above floodwaters during the rainy season and rise like towers during the dry months. The village offers an extraordinary look at Cambodia’s water-based lifestyle. What You’ll See/Do: Wooden stilt houses, floating schools, and Buddhist temples Village life: fishing, net repairing, and cooking on boats Smiling children paddling small boats Floating stores and community buildings
Tonle Sap Lake
After exploring Kompong Phluk, continue your journey onto the vast Tonle Sap Lake—Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake. From August to January, guests can opt for a peaceful canoe ride through the flooded mangrove forest, guided by local villagers. If you join the afternoon tour, end your experience with a beautiful sunset over the open lake, where the sky reflects in golden colors across the water—a truly unforgettable moment. What You’ll Experience: Scenic boat ride on Tonle Sap Lake (Optional) Canoe ride through seasonal mangrove forest Sunset views (afternoon tour only) Wildlife spotting and peaceful lake life Note: Canoe ride is not included in the price (approx. $5–$6 USD, payable onsite). Available only from August to January.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Round trip hotel transfers
- Water & Towel
- Professional guide driver
- Personal expense
- Mangrove canoe ride (optional; available August–January, payable on-site)
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This particular tour offers two distinct options: a small group tour , a private tour for Morning or Afternoon . Kindly proceed to the booking page and make your selection accordingly.
- Please wear casual clothes and comfortable shoes
- Bring small cash if you'd like to buy a souvenirs
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your Siem Reap hotel at 2:15 pm (timing may vary slightly by location). If your hotel isn't listed, Just mention it in your booking.