Cambodia · Village Tours

5-Hour Floating Village Tour in Siem Reap with Tonle Sap Boat Ride

5 Hours Round trip from 443G+RFM Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Take a boat ride through the famous Kompong Khleang Floating Village
02 Taste Bamboo sticky rice, or Krolan, on the way to the village
03 Learn how local livelihoods shift between fishing and farming with the seasons
04 Explore the local village and market around Tonle Sap Lake

Join this beautiful short trip to explore the life and culture of the famous Kompong Khleang Floating Village in Siem Reap. Learn about the rural life of Cambodian people who live along the river and how their work changes with the seasons. Taste the local delicacy of Bamboo sticky rice, also known as Krolan, and enjoy the simplicity and calmness of a boat ride on Tonle Sap Lake.

Kompong Khleang is a unique village around Tonle Sap Lake, where people still live in their traditional way.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Siem Reap

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Kompong Khleang Village and Tonle Sap Lake Experience

Meet your tour guide, who will pick you up from the agreed location in the morning or afternoon, and drive for about 1 hour to Kompong Khleang Floating Village. Kompong Khleang is a unique village around Tonle Sap Lake, where people still live in their traditional way. Their work depends on the season: when the water level rises during the rainy season, they switch to fishing, and in the dry season, they engage in farming.
Stop on the way to try the local snack called Bamboo sticky rice, or Krolan, before continuing to Kompong Khleang Floating Village. Explore the local village and the local market.
Take a boat ride to see the great Tonle Sap Lake.