Kompong Khleang: Authentic Floating Village Experience
Experience authentic Cambodian culture in Kompong Khleang, the largest floating village on Tonle Sap Lake, untouched by mass tourism.
Discover Kompong Khleang, the largest and least touristy floating village on Tonle Sap Lake near Siem Reap. Experience traditional Cambodian life in stilted and floating houses, explore vibrant waterways, and witness the unique culture of this resilient community, far from the bustling crowds.
A brief summary to Community First: Kompong Khleang Floating Village Tours
- River Rd, Krong Siem Reap Siem Reap, Krong Siem Reap, 17252, KH
- +85586527766
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (November to April) for easier exploration and cultural activities.
- Dress modestly and remove shoes before entering homes or temples to respect local customs.
- Bring small gifts like school supplies for the local children.
- Engage with locals to learn about their daily lives and the challenges they face.
- Support local businesses and tour operators that benefit the community directly.
Getting There
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Car/Taxi
From Siem Reap, head east on Road 6 for approximately 55km. The journey takes about an hour. Hire a taxi or tuk-tuk for a direct route to the Kompong Khleang boat docks. A round trip taxi can cost between $50-$100. Negotiate the price beforehand.
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Boat
Upon arrival at the docks, hire a local boat to explore the floating village. A boat ride through the village and to Tonle Sap costs around $20 per person, but prices may vary. Ensure the price includes a tour of the village's highlights, including stilted houses and floating markets.
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