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Kampong Khleang Floating Village Half-Day Private Tour

Pickup time: 8.00am
Pickup location: Hotel or Guesthouse

Kampong Khleang Floating Village Half-Day Private Tour

Tour Itinerary

Overview

Discover a guided excursion from Siem Reap to witness the remarkable Kampong Khleang Floating Village, the largest floating community in Cambodia. On this immersive experience, you'll have the opportunity to explore the intriguing wooden houses that comprise this unique aquatic settlement, gaining a firsthand understanding of how the local residents ingeniously adapt their livelihoods to the ebb and flow of the Tonle Sap Lake. Beyond simply observing the floating structures, you'll delve deeper into the daily lives of the villagers, learning about their traditional fishing and farming practices that have sustained this community for generations. This guided tour provides a rare chance to step into a world where people seamlessly integrate their existence with the surrounding waterways, offering a glimpse into a way of life that is both captivating and inherently tied to the natural environment. By experiencing the Kampong Khleang Floating Village up close, you'll come away with a profound appreciation for the resilience and ingenuity of the Cambodian people who call this remarkable place home.

Highlights

  • Explore a real rural floating village of Cambodia on Tonle Sap Lake
  • Discover the beauty of a unique attraction and local culture in Cambodia
  • Experience a floating community of over 10,000 inhabitants on a lake
  • Learn about the lifestyle in the village as fishing and farming community
  • Visit locals living on the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia

Itinerary

Go aboard our minivan to the great TonLe Sap lake (the biggest fresh water lake in South-east Asia) which will give you a fascinating insight of the true Cambodian life.

Drive may take around 1 hour from Siem Reap to the boat’s pier. You will be invited to ride on a private boat leading to floating village of Kompong Khleang (traditional Khmer floating Village located 30 km from Siem Reap). Discover the tall stilted houses, floating hospital, fishery, old lifestyle of the country and the natural landscape of the flooded Mangroves forest. Boat ride lasts around 1h30 or 2 hours and may vary depending on the season.

You will be offered to go for a 15 minutes tour through the flooded Mangroves forest on a small boat (is it not included in the price just 5 USD for small boat ) which is a great break on your way to TonLe Sap where you will be able to experience local fauna and flora. While your boat will finish its ride on a larger view on the TonLe Sap.

Pricing

Pricing With Tour Guide & Transportation Services

  • Private Tour ( 1-2 Pax ) 110.00$
    Private Tour ( 3-7 Pax ) 130.00$

    Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    Infant meals not included
    Children must be accompanied by an adult
    Most travelers can participate
    This is a private tour/activity.
    Only your group will participate

Included

> Tour Guide
> Driver
> Transportations
(TukTuk, Car, Van, Bus)
> Parking Fees
> Cool Water & Towels

Kampong Khleang Floating Village Half-Day Private Tour

Excluded

> Entrance Fees
> Temples Pass
– $37 a Day/person
– $62 for 2, 3 Days/person
– $72 for 7 Days/person
> Foods & Drinks
> Tips
> Other NOT mentioned

Please note:
All guests need to wear appropriate clothing around the temples. You will need to have your shoulders and knees covered. Cambodia is also a very hot and humid country, so please wear some light cotton clothing. The winter months (Nov – Feb) are a bit cooler, but it can still get very hot in the afternoons.

If you want recommendation for the evening, we are happy to reserve one of the following for you:

> Traditional Khmer (apsara) dancing show with buffet dinner at a local restaurants
> Khmer circus (a smaller, Cambodian version of Cirque du Soleil with an excellent mission)
> Excellent local restaurants

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