Cambodia · Village Tours

4-Hour Silk Island Tour in Koh Dach with Weaving and Temple Visit

4 Hours Round trip from Koh Dach Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Cruise across the scenic Mekong River to reach the tranquil Silk Island (Koh Dach)
02 Observe the traditional silk weaving process, from silkworm farming to handcrafted textiles
03 Walk through peaceful villages lined with wooden Khmer houses and lush gardens
04 Visit Wat Koh Dach, the island's main Buddhist temple, known for its ornate design and calm atmosphere
05 Engage with the local community at a rural school and learn about village education
06 Enjoy a serene escape from the city with beautiful riverside views and a relaxed pace

Enjoy a culturally rich 4-hour tour to Silk Island (Koh Dach) from Phnom Penh. Cruise across the Mekong River to discover traditional silk weaving workshops, serene Buddhist temples, and charming local villages. Stroll along cobblestone paths, visit a local school, and witness authentic Cambodian rural life in a peaceful riverside setting.

Discover Wat Koh Dach, the island's main Buddhist temple, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings (approx. 30 minutes).

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Phnom Penh

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Mekong Crossing and Silk Island Discovery

Board a boat across the Mekong River to reach Koh Dach (approx. 30 minutes).
Visit a traditional silk weaving workshop and observe the entire process, from silkworm farming to hand-loomed textiles (approx. 1 hour).
Explore the quiet local village, stroll along cobblestone paths, and see traditional Khmer wooden homes surrounded by gardens (approx. 20 minutes).
Stop at a local school (if in session) and gain insight into the island's educational life and community spirit (approx. 30 minutes).
Discover Wat Koh Dach, the island's main Buddhist temple, known for its intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings (approx. 30 minutes).
Return to Phnom Penh by boat, enjoying views of the Mekong River as you reflect on your experience (approx. 30 minutes).