Kampong Phluk Walking and Floating Village with Sunset Tour

This tour offers a unique way to experience Kampong Pluk by combining land and water exploration. Begin with a guided walk through the stilted village on land, then continue to the floating village and flooded forest by small rowing boat or larger boat, depending on your preference (boat ticket paid on the spot). Along the way, learn about local villagers and seasonal life on the lake. End the day at the best vantage point to enjoy a stunning sunset over Tonlé Sap Lake, creating an unforgettable cultural and natural experience.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   40 min

   Transfer from your hotel in Siem Reap town to Tonle Sap Lake. Siem Reap is the vibrant gateway to the ancient world, a town where Cambodia’s rich history meets a spirited modern energy. Most famous as the base for exploring the breathtaking Angkor Wat and surrounding archaeological parks, the town itself has evolved into a sophisticated destination. By day, you can explore the tranquil banks of the Siem Reap River or visit the Angkor National Museum. By night, the atmosphere shifts as Pub Street comes alive with neon lights, street food, and bustling markets like the Psar Chaa. Beyond the tourism hub, Siem Reap maintains its soul through traditional Apsara dance performances, artisan workshops, and the nearby floating villages of Tonle Sap. It’s a place where the scent of lemongrass and amok curry fills the air, offering a warm, Khmer welcome to every traveler.

2. 2

   Kompong Phluk

   2 hours

   Discover the authentic daily life of Kampong Pluk, a traditional stilted village on Tonle Sap Lake. Begin with a guided walking tour through the village, following a designated route that includes visits to the local school and pagoda. Along the way, observe tall stilted houses, meet friendly local residents, and watch children heading to school, offering a genuine glimpse into everyday village life. Your guide will explain local traditions, family life, and how the community adapts to dramatic seasonal changes in water levels. Home to around 900 families, Kampong Pluk relies heavily on the lake for fishing, transportation, and daily survival. Continue the experience with a peaceful rowing boat ride through the surrounding waterways, followed by a larger boat cruise across Tonle Sap Lake. As the day draws to a close, enjoy calm lake views and a beautiful sunset, providing a memorable end to your visit.

3. 3

   Tonle Sap Lake

   1 hour

   Tonle Sap Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. It is about 200 kilometers long and around 50 kilometers wide. The lake is very important for local people, as it provides fish, transportation, and supports daily life around the area.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   40 min

   Return to your hotel in Siem Reap town after finishing the tour. Siem Reap is the vibrant gateway to the ancient world, a town where Cambodia’s rich history meets a spirited modern energy. Most famous as the base for exploring the breathtaking Angkor Wat and surrounding archaeological parks, the town itself has evolved into a sophisticated destination. By day, you can explore the tranquil banks of the Siem Reap River or visit the Angkor National Museum. By night, the atmosphere shifts as Pub Street comes alive with neon lights, street food, and bustling markets like the Psar Chaa. Beyond the tourism hub, Siem Reap maintains its soul through traditional Apsara dance performances, artisan workshops, and the nearby floating villages of Tonle Sap. It’s a place where the scent of lemongrass and amok curry fills the air, offering a warm, Khmer welcome to every traveler.

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.