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5-Hour Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour from Siem Reap

5 Hours Round trip from Krong Siem Reap Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore stilted houses and floating schools on Tonlé Sap Lake
  • 02 Enjoy peaceful boat rides through mangrove forests
  • 03 Experience authentic daily life in a Cambodian fishing village
  • 04 Capture stunning scenery and photo opportunities

Discover the serene beauty of Kampong Phluk, a floating village on Tonlé Sap Lake, where stilted homes and peaceful waterways offer a unique glimpse into local life. Cruise through the mangrove forests, observe the daily activities of the fishing community, and capture stunning photos of the scenic surroundings. Engage with local culture, visit a pagoda or school, and immerse yourself in the authentic rhythms of village life on this unforgettable journey.

Discover the serene beauty of Kampong Phluk, a floating village on Tonlé Sap Lake, where stilted homes and peaceful waterways offer a unique glimpse into local life.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Siem Reap
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Kampong Phluk, Siem Reap Sights, and Sunset Views

  • 08:00 AM - Hotel pickup by tuk tuk. Your friendly local driver picks you up from your hotel in Siem Reap and drives through scenic countryside, passing rice fields and local villages.

  • 09:00 AM - Arrive at Kampong Phluk. Board a local boat and cruise through the floating village, witnessing stilted homes, floating schools, and daily life on the water.

  • 09:45 AM - Explore the mangrove forest (seasonal). Enjoy an optional paddle boat ride through tranquil mangroves while spotting birds and wildlife.

  • 10:30 AM - Visit a local pagoda or school (optional). Gain insight into the spiritual and educational life of the community.

  • 11:00 AM - Return boat and tuk tuk ride back to Siem Reap. Relax and enjoy the scenic countryside on the way back.

  • 12:00 PM - Arrive at your hotel for check-in or lunch.

  • 01:00 PM - Explore Siem Reap local markets. Visit vibrant markets for handicrafts, souvenirs, and local treats.

  • 03:00 PM - Visit Angkor National Museum. Learn about Cambodian history, culture, and the legacy of the Angkor Empire.

  • 05:00 PM - Sunset at Phnom Bakheng or Angkor Wat. Enjoy panoramic views and capture stunning photos during golden hour.

  • 07:00 PM - Dinner at a local restaurant. Savor traditional Cambodian cuisine with an authentic dining experience.

  • 08:30 PM - Return to hotel. Conclude your full day with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel in Siem Reap.

Kampong Phluk, Tonlé Sap Lake, mangrove forests, Phnom Bakheng

Where this trip takes you

Kampong Phluk, Tonlé Sap Lake, mangrove forests, Phnom Bakheng

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Krong Siem Reap 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup/drop-off by tuk tuk
  • Boat tour of Kampong Phluk
  • English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Optional paddle boat ride through the mangrove forest
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned
  • Personal expenses and tips

What to bring

  • Sunscreen & hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Refillable water bottle
  • Comfortable sandals
  • Camera or phone
  • Small cash for fees & tips

Know before you go

  • The village is most scenic during the wet season (June-November) when water levels are high.
  • Boat rides may vary based on seasonal water levels.
  • Wear sun protection and light, breathable clothing.
  • Bring cash for optional activities or tips, as there are no ATMs in the village.
  • Respect local culture and dress modestly if visiting pagodas.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Tour start
Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Krong Siem Reap.

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