Discover the Enchantment of the Floating Village on Tonle Sap Lake
Experience life on water at the Floating Village on Tonle Sap Lake, where culture and nature intertwine in a vibrant Cambodian setting.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and stunning scenery of the Floating Village on Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia. This unique destination offers a glimpse into the lives of its local inhabitants while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
A brief summary to Floating Village, on Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia.
- 6RHF+6FQ, Unnamed Road,Krong, Krong Siem Reap, KH
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring cash for local markets and to support the community by purchasing handmade crafts.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the village's history and culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven surfaces and boarding boats.
- Be respectful of local customs and ask permission before photographing residents.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Siem Reap. Head southwest on National Route 6 (NR6) for approximately 12 kilometers. Look for signs for 'Tonle Sap Lake' and follow the signs to the boat docks. Once you reach the docks, park your car and buy a ticket for a boat ride to the Floating Village. The boat ride typically costs between $20 and $25 per person.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more local experience, hire a tuk-tuk from your accommodation in Siem Reap. The ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Negotiate the fare before you start; expect to pay around $15 to $20 for a round trip. The tuk-tuk will take you directly to the boat docks where you can purchase your boat tickets to the Floating Village.
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Public Transport (Bus)
While there is no direct bus to the Floating Village, you can take a local bus to the town of Kampong Phluk. From Siem Reap, catch a bus heading towards Battambang and ask the driver to drop you off at Kampong Phluk. Once you arrive, you will need to hire a local boat to reach the Floating Village, which may cost around $10-$15.
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Boat Tour
Many tour operators in Siem Reap offer packaged tours that include transport to the dock and a boat ride to the Floating Village. These tours usually cost around $25 to $35 per person and include a guide, which can enhance your experience. Be sure to book in advance, especially during the peak tourist season.
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