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.
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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
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.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
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