Kompong Phluk Floating Village Half-Day Tour ( Morning / Sunset )
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About this experience
Kompong Phluk Floating Village – Morning & Afternoon Tours
Discover Cambodia’s unique way of life on the water with our Kompong Phluk Floating Village Tour, available in the morning and afternoon options.
Morning Tour:
hotel pickup and transfer to Nearadey Coffee, our cozy meeting point. Meet your friendly English-speaking guide and fellow travelers before visiting a lively local market, where you can experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of everyday Cambodian life. Continue to Tonle Sap Lake for a motorized boat ride through Kompong Phluk Floating Village, exploring stilted homes, and the fascinating flooded forest.
Afternoon Tour:
After hotel pickup, start your journey at Nearadey Coffee, then visit a local market before boarding a boat tour across the calm waters of Tonle Sap Lake. Enjoy peaceful views of the floating village and witness a beautiful sunset over the lake — a perfect way to end your day in Siem Reap. small group service, and professional English-speaking guide.
Available options
Half Day Morning Tour
Half Day Morning Tour : Visit to a local market, then enjoy a scenic boat ride through stilted houses. Learn about the villagers’ unique way of life,<br/>Pickup included
Half Day Afternoon with Sunset
Kompong Pluck : boat ride through stilted houses. villagers’ unique way of life and finish the day with a stunning sunset view over the lake.<br/>Pickup included
Kompong Phluk Floating Village Half-Day Tour ( Morning / Sunset )
Pickup included
What's included
Travel insurance
Boat Tour Fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local Tax
Bottle of water and cold towel
Life-jackets
Excellent English-speaking guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Take a half-day tour by comfortable mini-van and motorized boat. Float alongside homes, shops, and schools on this interactive Kompong Phluk tour. Optionally, take a rowing boat ride around the flooded forest.
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We don't visit the primiary school of Rolous however we will visit the rolous market that is next door to the school. Travelers will wander through the market and learn of how villagers sell their homegrown produce here.
3
Travelers stop to visit the buddhist pagoda of WAT Roga where you will learn how buddist monks and villagers reply on each other.
What's not included
Rowing boat: USD 5 per person (available only during the rainy season when water levels are high).
Food, soft drinks and alcohol can be purchased at the restaurant
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This shared tour option isn't suitable for infants or kids under 12 years old.
Dress code is comfortable and casual. Respect the ancient religious grounds when you visit them.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
A maximum of 10 people per booking
It is recommended to bring, hat, sun cream, and insect repellent
Travelers are recommended to wear lifejacket for their own safety reason.
Meeting point
We also provide pickup service and drop off within a 7 km radius of Siem Reap city center.
Important notes
We MUST receive guest name, hotel name and address BEFORE day of the tour.
• Please be ready for pickup 30 MINUTES BEFORE start time. Wait in lobby. An exact pickup time cannot be given.
• All guests are initially taken to our departure depot at Nearadey Cafe on the town ring road
• Tour starts from our departure depot
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Siem Reap
Siem Reap is the vibrant gateway to the ancient Angkor temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This charming city offers a blend of rich history, vibrant markets, and lush landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Cambodia.
Top Attractions
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This iconic temple complex is a masterpiece of Khmer architecture and a symbol of Cambodia.
Historical
Half to full day
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Angkor Thom
Angkor Thom is a walled city and the last capital of the Khmer Empire. It features several impressive temples, including the Bayon Temple with its famous smiling faces.
Historical
Half to full day
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Ta Prohm
Ta Prohm is a temple complex overgrown by jungle, featuring a unique blend of nature and architecture. It was famously used as a filming location for the movie 'Tomb Raider'.
Historical
1-2 hours
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Pub Street
Pub Street is the heart of Siem Reap's nightlife, offering a vibrant mix of bars, restaurants, and street food vendors. It's a great place to experience the city's lively atmosphere.
Entertainment
Evening
Free to explore, budget for food and drinks
Siem Reap Night Market
The Siem Reap Night Market is a bustling market offering a variety of local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. It's a great place to shop for unique gifts and experience local culture.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Amok
A creamy, coconut-based curry with fish, chicken, or tofu, steamed in banana leaves. It's a traditional Khmer dish with a unique flavor.
Main dish
Vegetarian options available
Nom Banh Chok
A popular breakfast dish consisting of rice noodles topped with a fish-based green curry gravy and fresh vegetables.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available
Bai Sach Chrouk
Grilled pork served with broken rice and pickled vegetables. It's a popular breakfast dish in Cambodia.
Breakfast
Contains meat
Lok Lak
A stir-fried beef dish with a tangy lime and pepper sauce, served with rice and fresh vegetables.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Angkor Archaeological Park
Exploring the bamboo train in Battambang
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Enjoying a traditional Khmer massage
Exploring temples and historical sites
Attending traditional dance performances
Boat tours on Tonlé Sap Lake
Swimming in waterfalls
Best Time to Visit
November to February
The best time to visit Siem Reap is during the dry season when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the temples. The cooler temperatures make it comfortable for long days of sightseeing.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Khmer
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Cambodian Riel (KHR)
Time Zone
Indochina Time (ICT), GMT+7
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Siem Reap is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of scams and overcharging.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
Getting there
By air
- Siem Reap International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express Terminal, Siem Reap Giant Ibis Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Tuk-tuks are the most popular and affordable mode of transport in Siem Reap. They are widely available and can be negotiated for short or long trips.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PassApp, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Wat Bo
Wat Damnak
Sivatha
Day trips
Battambang
150 km from Siem Reap • Full day
Battambang is a charming colonial town known for its well-preserved French architecture, bamboo train, and nearby temples. It's a great destination for a day trip from Siem Reap.
Kampong Phluk
16 km from Siem Reap • Half day
Kampong Phluk is a floating village on the edge of the Tonlé Sap Lake. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the local community and the stunning natural beauty of the area.
Kbal Spean
25 km from Siem Reap • Half day
Kbal Spean is a remote archaeological site featuring ancient carvings and a beautiful river setting. It's a great destination for those looking to explore off-the-beaten-path attractions.
Festivals
Khmer New Year (Choul Chnam Thmey) • April 13-15 (dates vary)
Bon Om Touk (Water Festival) • November (dates vary)
Angkor Photo Festival • December (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for the Angkor Archaeological Park to gain a deeper understanding of the temples' history and significance.
- Visit the temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food like nom banh chok and bai sach chrouk for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bargain for better prices at markets and street stalls, but do so respectfully and with a smile.
- Use a map app like Google Maps for navigation, as street signs can be limited and confusing.
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