Kompong Khleang Floating Village from Siem Reap
Highlights
- Unique insight into Cambodian village life
- Stunning natural scenery and wildlife
- Professional local guide with personal connection to the village
- Delicious lunch and drinks included
- Opportunity to support local children's education
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Duration 6.5 hours
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Lunch and drinks included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional English guide
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Small group tour
Experience the enchanting beauty of rural Cambodia with this small-group tour to the Kompong Khleang Floating Village from Siem Reap. Embark on a journey by minivan and boat to discover one of the lesser-known floating villages and stilted fishing villages on the Great Tonle Sap Lake. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local markets and witness the daily lives of the villagers as they engage in various trades. Marvel at the breathtaking natural scenery and wildlife as you explore the floating villages on the lake. Led by our knowledgeable local guide, who was born in the same village, you will gain unique insights into the culture and traditions of this fascinating community. Enjoy a delicious lunch and drinks along the way, and know that your visit is making a difference as we provide school books for the local children. Escape the city and embark on a truly memorable adventure in this special village.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience authentic Cambodian life at Kompong Khleang Floating Village with a guided boat tour from Siem Reap, including lunch and local insights.
Included
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Private river craft and driver
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Professional English speaking lake guide
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All fees and checkpoints
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Lunch and drinks
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school books and pencils for children
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Hotel pickup and drop off by air-conditioned car or minivan
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
the great tonle sap lake,river systems and floating homes
Tara River Boat Tours
expert tara english speaking guides on every tour, for the most part our guides where either born in this village or very close by, The tour includes numerous stops along the way, from seeing how the locals fish,to making bricks in the kilns, to checking out the local markets and lunch at a local eatery,we hand out the school supplies to the local school children as part of our giving back program with the wishes of the village elders, the boat cruise along the Khleang river is also a highlight, and also a quick floating villages sop on the lake proper.
enter a unique stilted village of some 20000 khmers, a true fishing village,explore the lake and floating villages also,beautiful rare water birds may be also seen as we cruise the Khleang river in our traditional long tail boats complete with our Tara Lake guide and life jackets,lunch and drinks are included together with all school supplies, and very safe boats and air conditioned transport
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Please note that this tour is dependent on water levels in the lake, please inquire on booking.
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Visit local markets for unique crafts.
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Try the vegetarian lunch option if needed.
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Bring cash for local souvenirs.
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Dress in layers; it can get windy.
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Don’t forget your camera for wildlife shots.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of rural Cambodia with the Kompong Khleang Floating Village tour from Siem Reap. This captivating adventure takes you off the beaten path to one of the lesser-known floating villages and stilted fishing communities on the Great Tonle Sap Lake. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore bustling markets and witness traditional trades that are central to rural Cambodian life. Led by a knowledgeable local guide who was born in the village itself, this tour offers a truly authentic and memorable experience.What to expect?
Prepare to be amazed as you embark on a minivan and boat journey to Kompong Khleang. Marvel at the stunning natural scenery and wildlife that surrounds the floating villages on the lake. Experience the unique lifestyle of the villagers and gain insight into their daily lives. Watch as locals make bricks and see their kilns, and enjoy special stops along the way that only a knowledgeable guide can provide. Indulge in a delicious lunch and refreshing drinks while taking in the serene beauty of this special village. As part of our commitment to the community, we also supply school books for the local children, allowing you to make a positive impact during your visit.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and immersive experience in rural Cambodia. Whether you are a nature lover, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about the local way of life, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for all ages and is ideal for those who want to escape the bustling city of Siem Reap and explore the untouched beauty of the countryside. Open your heart and mind to a different way of living as you interact with the friendly villagers and witness their traditions firsthand.Why book this?
By booking the Kompong Khleang Floating Village tour, you are embarking on a unique adventure that goes beyond the typical tourist experience. With our local professional guide, who was born in the village, you will gain valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the local culture. The tour not only provides you with an opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of the floating villages and the Great Tonle Sap Lake but also allows you to make a positive impact by supporting the local community. From the inclusive lunch and drinks to the supply of school books for the children, every aspect of this tour is designed to create a memorable and meaningful experience.Good to know
During the tour, you will be provided with all necessary fees and checkpoints, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Private river craft and a driver will transport you comfortably, while hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned car or minivan add convenience. Safety is a top priority, and life jackets are provided for your peace of mind during the boat journey. Additionally, the tour includes a delicious lunch and drinks, allowing you to savor the flavors of Cambodia. By participating in this tour, you are also contributing to the local community by supplying school books and pencils for the children.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Kompong Khleang Floating Village tour have raved about its authenticity and the immersive experience it offers. They have praised the knowledgeable local guide, who adds a personal touch and shares fascinating insights about the village and its inhabitants. Many have been captivated by the stunning natural beauty of the floating villages and the Great Tonle Sap Lake. The inclusiveness of the tour, with lunch, drinks, and the provision of school supplies, has also been highly appreciated. Overall, reviews highlight the tour's ability to provide a unique and unforgettable glimpse into rural Cambodian life.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is