Experience the fascinating Kompong Khleang Floating Village and Tonle Sap Lake on a private tour from Siem Reap. Learn about local life, visit a pagoda, meet a local family, and explore houseboat communities.
Experience the fascinating Kompong Khleang Floating Village and Tonle Sap Lake on a private tour from Siem Reap. Learn about local life, visit a pagoda, meet a local family, and explore houseboat communities.
- Damdek - In Damdek, visitors have the chance to sample local Cambodian treats, such as freshly prepared sticky rice and palm sugar donuts. A visit to a local market is also included, offering a variety of snacks, including fried insects.
- Kompong Khleang - Discover Kompong Khleang, the largest and most genuine floating village in Siem Reap,…
- Damdek - In Damdek, visitors have the chance to sample local Cambodian treats, such as freshly prepared sticky rice and palm sugar donuts. A visit to a local market is also included, offering a variety of snacks, including fried insects.
- Kompong Khleang - Discover Kompong Khleang, the largest and most genuine floating village in Siem Reap, through a thoughtfully designed private tour.
Departing from Siem Reap at your preferred time, travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle directly to the village.
Along the way, there are stops at a renowned sticky rice village, a local bakery, and a rural market to gain insight into “countryside shopping.”
Upon reaching the village, board a boat to journey through the core of the floating village, passing by stilted and floating homes that have stood for generations. Key sights include Wat Kompong Khleang and the Glimmering Buddha, the tallest Buddha in Siem Reap.
After navigating through the floating village, the tour continues to the Tonle Sap. Here, two additional floating villages can be seen - one Cambodian and one ethnic Vietnamese community. The guide will discuss its distinctive ecosystem and its vital role for the nation.
This tour typically lasts around 5 hours, adaptable to your preferences.
- Tonle Sap Lake - Travel through the village to reach Tonle Sap Lake, where two more floating communities can be observed, and learn about the lake’s national significance. The duration of the visit is flexible, with the option to stay for sunset extending the visit to approximately 45 minutes.

- Bottled water
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- English-speaking guide
- Local snacks
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
- Bottled water
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- English-speaking guide
- Local snacks
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges included
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Embark on an adventure within Kompong Khleang and Tonle Sap Lake, a biosphere reserve recognized by UNESCO. Our local guides, who are village residents, provide captivating understanding about life on the Lake, a significant part of Cambodia. We can pick you up from your hotel at 8:00 AM, 2:00 PM or another suitable time. Morning tours include a visit…
Embark on an adventure within Kompong Khleang and Tonle Sap Lake, a biosphere reserve recognized by UNESCO. Our local guides, who are village residents, provide captivating understanding about life on the Lake, a significant part of Cambodia. We can pick you up from your hotel at 8:00 AM, 2:00 PM or another suitable time. Morning tours include a visit to a local residence to learn and participate in the art of traditional incense rolling, a dying trade in Cambodia. Following that, venture to a local bakery to taste popular Cambodian treats and assist in preparing palm sugar donuts. Upon reaching Kompong Khleang, sail through a village that has a population of 14,000. Pause at a Buddhist pagoda, if you like, for a blessing. Next, visit a house on stilts to interact with a local family. The voyage continues with a visit to the majestic Tonle Sap lake and a glimpse of Vietnamese & Khmer floating villages. Tours in the afternoon delight in the sunset.
- Children Must Be Accompanied by an Adult
- Life Jackets Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.