A One-Day Trip to the Floating Village on Tonle Sap Lake

Kampong Pluk/ Kampong Kleang or Chung Khneas (18012025)

Morning: (8:00 AM) Hotel pick-up and Floating Village Adventure & Cultural Experience

Brief introduction to the day’s activities by your guide. Visit Kampong Phluk/ Tonle Sap or Kampong Khleang or Chung Khneas(9:00 AM) this is optional you will choose one of these options because they are difference places. Arrive at the chosen floating village. Take a scenic boat ride through the stilted houses and floating homes. Learn about the local fishing community, their culture, and daily life. Mangrove Forest Exploration (10:30 AM) Paddle through the lush mangrove forest (seasonal). Enjoy the serene atmosphere while observing unique flora and fauna. Local Market Visit (11:30 AM) Explore the bustling market to see fresh produce and local crafts. Optional: Purchase souvenirs or sample local snacks. Lunch: (12:30 PM) Enjoy a traditional Cambodian meal at a floating restaurant or local home or with local family there.

FIRST CHOICE: Afternoon 2:00 PM cultural Interaction & Activities (2:00 PM)

Participate in activities like fishing or net-throwing demonstrations.

Visit a local school or community project (optional, based on permission). Sunset Boat Cruise (Optional) (4:00 PM) Relax on a private boat while enjoying the stunning sunset over Tonle Sap Lake. Refreshments provided (fruit, coconut juice, or beer). Other Activities to Make the Trip More Enjoyable: Photography Opportunities: Arrange for guests to take photos of stilted villages, floating gardens, and scenic landscapes. Interactive Cooking Class: Teach guests how to cook a simple Cambodian dish with a local family. Bird Watching: If visiting Prek Toal or near mangrove areas, arrange bird-watching tours. Evening: Return to Hotel (6:30 PM) Drop-off at the guest’s accommodation. Provide a small souvenir (e.g., handmade craft) as a thank-you gift.

   SECOND CHOICE: Afternoon2:00 PM discover the Beauty of Khmer Handicrafts

   Traditional Silk Weaving: Witness the intricate process of creating fine Khmer silk, a centuries-old tradition

   Passed, down through generations. Stone and Wood Carving: Admire the skillful artistry behind sculptures and carvings that reflect Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage. Silverware and Jewelry: Explore the delicate craftsmanship of handmade silver and gold pieces, perfect as timeless souvenirs. Pottery and Ceramics: Learn about traditional.Khmer pottery techniques, creating functional and decorative pieces from clay.

   3:30 PM – Artisan Workshop (Optional) Stop by a nearby artisan village or workshop to see traditional

   craftsmanship, such as handmade silk, pottery, or wood carvings. Engage in hands-on activities, such as   creating.Your own souvenir. Evening, 4:30 PM – Sach Chak Viewing (Optional) Experience Sach Chak, a local delicacy and an integral part of the community's food culture. Witness its preparation or enjoy a tasting.

5:30 PM – Return to Siem Reap, Relax on the drive back to your hotel, reflecting on the unique experiences of the day. Estimated arrival time: 6:30 PM.

THIRD CHOICE: Afternoon 2:00 PM – Visit a Recycling and Innovation Center

Tour a local recycling facility or innovation center focused on turning plastic and garbage waste into sustainable materials. Learn about Cambodia’s efforts to combat waste pollution and promote eco-friendly practices.

After visiting the recycling site for approximately one and a half hours, continue your journey with a ride on a traditional ox-cart or horse-drawn carriage. This scenic ride experiences, offering a unique perspective of rural life. Afterward, continue your journey back to the hotel.

*** Special note for tour in the afternoon You may choose any of the three options above based on your preference, and we will arrange the experience accordingly. Please feel free to let us know your choice, and we will ensure everything is prepared to your satisfaction.