Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour

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Is Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour worth booking?

Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour is a 7-hour experience in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, from $159 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (11)
Duration
7 hours
From
$159 per person

Discover the cultural traditions and urban highlights of Cambodia in one enriching day with this private guided tour to Koh Dach Silk Island and the capital city Phnom Penh. Experience the serenity of rural island life a

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the cultural traditions and urban highlights of Cambodia in one enriching day with this private guided tour to Koh Dach Silk Island and the capital city Phnom Penh. Experience the serenity of rural island life and the energy of Phnom Penh’s top historical landmarks. Morning: Koh Dach (Silk Island) Exploration ✅ Traditional Weaving Village: Visit Koh Dach, a peaceful island known for its generations-old silk weaving heritage. See artisans at work on wooden looms and learn the step-by-step silk-making process. ✅ Scenic Ferry Ride: Cross the Mekong River by local ferry, offering tranquil views of the river and countryside. Afternoon: Phnom Penh City Tour ✅ Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda: Tour the royal residence and visit the Silver Pagoda, home to national treasures including the Emerald Buddha. ✅ Wat Phnom: Discover the historic pagoda on the city's only hill, marking Phnom Penh’s origin. ✅ Independence Monument & Wat Ounalom and Central Market

    What's included

    Included

    • All services charge and current government VAT tax
    • All Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off by private Air Conditioning Vehicle
    • All Sightseeing fees as mentioned in the tours itinerary
    • Tours with professional English speaking license Tour Guide
    • All private transfer with comfortable air-con vehicle as mentioned in the tours itinerary

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Tip for tour guide and driver

    What you'll see and do

    1. Phnom Penh

      Our tour guide and driver will welcome you at your hotel lobby in Phnom Penh and start for tour to explore the capital city Phnom Penh and Koh Dach Silk Island

      10 minutes here

    2. Koh Dach

      The island is famed as an important silk weaving center. The handicraft production is one of the most famous attractions for the tourists. The commune of Koh Dach involves 5 villages, known as Koh Dach, Kbal Koh, Lvea, Chong Koh and Neah village. The prominent occupation of the local villagers consists of: Planting sub-product crop such as corn, sesame, bean and banana planting fruit tree Manufacturing mosquito net, silk sarong, phamuong, Hol, silk krama and running small businesses, there are three pagodas located in the commune of Koh Duch.

      60 minutes here

    3. Mekong Silk Island 099

      The island is famed as an important silk weaving center. The handicraft production is one of the most famous attractions for the tourists. The commune of Koh Dach involves 5 villages, known as Koh Dach, Kbal Koh, Lvea, Chong Koh and Neah village. The prominent occupation of the local villagers consists of: Planting sub-product crop such as corn, sesame, bean and banana planting fruit tree Manufacturing mosquito net, silk sarong, phamuong, Hol, silk krama and running small businesses, there are three pagodas located in the commune of Koh Duch.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. This island is referred to by the locals as Koh Dach, but affectionately called the Silk Island, Phnom Penh. What lies on this seemingly mythical Silk

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Wat Kean Kleang

      The Golden Buddha Temple (Wat Kean Kleang) is well kept and scenic with Buddha-life paintings on walls and ceilings the entry is guarded by Naga statues the serpent like protectors of the temple.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Royal Palace

      The Royal Palace is the official residence of the Cambodian Royal Family and the most popular and impressive tourist attraction in Phnom Penh that must visit. Modest dress is required for men and women at the Royal Palace, which means covering knees and elbows.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Silver Pagoda

      Wat Preah Keo Morakot (Silver Pagoda) is located in the southern portion of the Royal Palace complex,The Silver Pagoda is located on the south side of the Royal palace. It is the home of the emerald-crystal Buddha. Make sure you check out the floor, which is silver floor

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Wat Phnom

      Set on top of a tree-covered knoll 27m high, Wat Phnom is the only hill in town. Wat Phnom was built in 1372, It stands on the only hill in Phnom Penh. According to legend, the temple was originally built to house four statues of the Buddha

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    9. Wat Ounalom

      A visit to Wat Ounalom in Phnom Penh gives you an insight into the spiritual teachings, philosophies and history of Buddhism. While there are many fantastic wats to explore in Phnom Penh, Wat Ounalom is one of the most colorful and impressive.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    10. Independence Monument

      The Independence Monument in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, was built in 1958 following the country's independence from France. The outstanding Independence Monument is one of the most striking landmarks of Phnom Penh.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    11. Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk

      The Norodom Sihanouk Memorial, also called the Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk, is a monument commemorating former King Norodom Sihanouk located in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The bronze statue is 4.5 meters tall and is housed under a 27 meter high stupa in the park east of the Independence Monument.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    12. Central Market

      The market was built by the French when Cambodia was under colonial rule. When it first opened in 1937, it was said to be the biggest market in Asia, and today it still operates as a market

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Big Group Tour

      Price Excluded Admission Fee: Tour Package price is excluded all admission fee of Phnom Penh City tour and Koh Dach Silk Island Private Day Tour Pickup included

    • Private Tour

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, cmn, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    About Cambodia Travel & Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    11 verified traveler reviews for Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    sharonwP6792QP · November 2024

    Pick up some of the beautiful silk scarves while on the island.

    The city tour was interesting, traffic is a bit of a hassle but no fault of the tour operator. The Silk Island segment was great, it was extremely interesting to see how the silk is harvested , spun and woven. My daughter and I completed quite a bit of our holiday shopping picking up some beautiful silk scarves on the island.

    Response from the operator: Dear Sharon Warm greetings from About Cambodia Travel & Tours. Thank you for choosing to explore Cambodia with us. It was truly a pleasure to accompany you on your journey and to share the unique charm and culture of our country with you. We sincerely appreciate your kind feedback regarding your experience on the Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour. Your thoughtful comments are greatly valued by our team, and we are delighted to know that you had such a positive and enjoyable experience. Creating memorable and meaningful journeys for our guests is always our priority, and your encouragement motivates us to continue delivering exceptional service. Thank you once again for your trust and support. We sincerely hope to have the opportunity to welcome you, your family, and your friends back to Cambodia again in the future. Wishing you safe and happy travels, and please stay in touch. Warm regards Guest Relations Manager About Cambodia Travel & Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    T2235DUjenniferc · November 2024

    Silk Island is a must do.

    The silk island was the highlight of our trip. Highly recommended! Our guide and driver were courteous and very knowledgeable of the customs and history of the area.

    Response from the operator: Dear T2335D Warm greetings from About Cambodia Travel & Tours. Thank you for choosing to explore Cambodia with us. It was truly a pleasure to accompany you on your journey and to share the unique charm and culture of our country with you. We sincerely appreciate your kind feedback regarding your experience on the Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour. Your thoughtful comments are greatly valued by our team, and we are delighted to know that you had such a positive and enjoyable experience. Creating memorable and meaningful journeys for our guests is always our priority, and your encouragement motivates us to continue delivering exceptional service. Thank you once again for your trust and support. We sincerely hope to have the opportunity to welcome you, your family, and your friends back to Cambodia again in the future. Wishing you safe and happy travels, and please stay in touch. Warm regards Guest Relations Manager About Cambodia Travel & Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Ron_N · October 2024

    Lousy local vendor in Phnom Penh

    Terrible from the beginning. Driver never showed up or called. Numerous texts to the local vendor were finally answered about 30-40 minutes. They probably only responded because I complained to the Viator help desk. Viator help desk handled the problem very quickly and promptly processed my refund.

    Response from the operator: Dear Ron_N Thank you very much for your valuable time and sharing us a review of your trip with us for your tour Phnom Penh city tour and Koh Dach silk island for your adventure around outside of the Capital city Phnom Penh and it was no one wrong for this that tour guide was at your hotel but they did found you in your hotel at lobby as we have sent you pick up information and meet point at your hotel in the lobby, but tour guide checked your name with receptionist at your hotel and it does not have your name as on booking name that we got from Viator and tour guide wait there in lobby to see you but it was not found and tour guide inform to office for that and 15 minute later we receive refunded email from you and we offer full refund back to you as our tour is operated, we suggests that all booking have to put the same name on hotel booking and on tour booking to avoided misunderstanding for pick up. With Best Regards About Cambodia Travel & Tours

    via Viator

    R8558LFgr · October 2024

    Visit Cambodia

    Both excellent guide and driver. They were very thorough, respectful, and patient. Their service exceeded expectations.

    Response from the operator: Dear R8558L Warm greetings from About Cambodia Travel & Tours. Thank you for choosing to explore Cambodia with us. It was truly a pleasure to accompany you on your journey and to share the unique charm and culture of our country with you. We sincerely appreciate your kind feedback regarding your experience on the Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour. Your thoughtful comments are greatly valued by our team, and we are delighted to know that you had such a positive and enjoyable experience. Creating memorable and meaningful journeys for our guests is always our priority, and your encouragement motivates us to continue delivering exceptional service. Thank you once again for your trust and support. We sincerely hope to have the opportunity to welcome you, your family, and your friends back to Cambodia again in the future. Wishing you safe and happy travels, and please stay in touch. Warm regards Guest Relations Manager About Cambodia Travel & Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Serban G · July 2024

    Nice Phnom Penh tour

    Nice tour guide with a lot of information, well English and good recommendation. This was a great experience and I recommend it!

    Response from the operator: Dear Serban Warm greetings from About Cambodia Travel & Tours. Thank you for choosing to explore Cambodia with us. It was truly a pleasure to accompany you on your journey and to share the unique charm and culture of our country with you. We sincerely appreciate your kind feedback regarding your experience on the Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour. Your thoughtful comments are greatly valued by our team, and we are delighted to know that you had such a positive and enjoyable experience. Creating memorable and meaningful journeys for our guests is always our priority, and your encouragement motivates us to continue delivering exceptional service. Thank you once again for your trust and support. We sincerely hope to have the opportunity to welcome you, your family, and your friends back to Cambodia again in the future. Wishing you safe and happy travels, and please stay in touch. Warm regards Guest Relations Manager About Cambodia Travel & Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $159 to $289
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)41
    Booking momentum (14% weight)32
    Value for money (12% weight)20
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)34
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Phnom Penh.

    How much does Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $159 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Phnom Penh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Phnom Penh is not rushed.

    Is Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Phnom Penh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Phnom Penh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Phnom Penh and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Koh Dach Silk Island and Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Phnom Penh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Phnom Penh?

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    On Outty we rank every Phnom Penh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half Day Tuol Sleng S21 and Choeung Ek Killing Field Tour, The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour, Killing field and Toul Sleng genocide museum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Phnom Penh?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Phnom Penh?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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