Exploring Kampong Phluk: Life on Tonle Sap Lake - Private tour
included with
- English speaking tour guide - Transportation - All admission tickets - Boat ride - Cool bottle of water & towels
excluded by
Personal expense, meal, tipping
Detailed Description
Exploring Kampong Phluk: Life on Tonle Sap Lake - Private tour
The charming town of Siem Reap is defined by the Angkor Archaeological Park, a UNESCO site, and Tonle Sap Lake, where life is simple and slow, people living on the water, close to nature. For the people here, life on the water is the greatest traditional culture that needs to be preserved before therapid development of modern society.Located 18 kilometers from Siem Reap city center, Kampong Phluk is one one of the most impressive and intact permanent installations on Tonle Sap Lake. Home to over 3,000 villagers, this charming village allows you to closely observe the submerged mangrove forest and lakeside village life. Board the local boat and set off on a relaxing and informative cruise. Immerse yourself in nature and get a glimpse of the diverse lifestyle of the villages on the lake as your boat glides between mangroves, stilt houses, the floating school and the police station. Return to Siem Reap in the afternoon and free time at your hotel (without guide, without meals, or car). Overnight in Siem Reap.Note: The best time to visit Tonle Sap Lake is from August to January, outside of this time the water level may be low.
Time table:
Morning session: 8:00 am 12:00 pm
Afternoon session: 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm