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Kampong Chhnang Itinerary – Pottery, Floating Villages & Local Life (2 Days / 1 Night)
Day 1: Pottery Village & Floating Village Experience
Morning: Arrive in Kampong Chhnang Town (about 1.5 to 2 hours from Phnom Penh).
Visit Andong Russei Village, Famous for traditional handmade pottery.
See potters at work and try making your own clay pot.
Learn about the history of pottery and how it supports local families.
Midday: Enjoy a local lunch in town or at a community restaurant.
Suggested dishes: fish soup, Khmer curry, and local palm desserts.
Afternoon: Take a boat trip to the Floating Village on the Tonle Sap River:
See floating houses, schools, and churches. Observe how the Cham and Vietnamese communities live on the water.
Learn about fishing, floating gardens, and seasonal flooding.
Evening: Return to Kampong Chhnang town, Walk along the riverside at sunset.
Dinner at a local restaurant (try local palm wine or juice if available).
Overnight in a guesthouse or small hotel.
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Day 2: Local Markets, Temples & Optional Countryside Tour
Morning: Visit the Kampong Chhnang Central Market, Explore local produce, street food, and handmade products. Then visit Phnom Neang Kang Rey, A small hill with a pagoda and legend of a local princess.
Offers panoramic views of the plains and rice fields.
Optional: Visit a palm sugar village nearby, Learn how locals climb palm trees and process sugar.
Taste fresh palm juice and sugar cakes.
Afternoon: Return to Phnom Penh or continue your trip to Battambang or Pursat or go to another provinces.
Optional Add-Ons: Cycling around local villages and rice fields.
Cooking class using local ingredients.
Student group exchange with village schools or potters’ families.
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