Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour in Siem Reap
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour

Outty Ranking 82 4.9 · 184 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $15

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82/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

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Is Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour worth booking?

Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour is a 4-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $15 per person. It scores 82 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 184 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
82 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (184)
Duration
4 hours
From
$15 per person

Discover Cambodian’s traditional life on TonLe Sap lake by visiting the Kompong Phluk floating village. Kompong Phluk is a permanent community that has based its economy on fishing and is surrounded by flooded forest. Du

What you get

  • English tour guide
  • Cold water & cold towel
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

About this experience

Discover Cambodian’s traditional life on TonLe Sap lake by visiting the Kompong Phluk floating village. Kompong Phluk is a permanent community that has based its economy on fishing and is surrounded by flooded forest. During the dry season, you will be able to sight stilt houses rising up to 8 meters in the air while in the wet season; the water rises to within one meter of the edifices. This half-day tour will allow you to discover one of the most interesting floating villages that lie on the TonLe Sap lake. Have a high regard for people’s living while you will end your tour admiring the view over this gigantic lake.

What's included

Included

  • English tour guide
  • Cold water & cold towel
  • In-vehicle air conditioning

Not included

  • Boat ticket

What you'll see and do

  1. Kompong Phluk

    Go aboard our minivan to the great TonLe Sap lake (the biggest fresh water lake in South-east Asia) which will give you a fascinating insight of the true Cambodian life. Pick-up you from your hotel by our local guide (please make sure you provide your hotel information at time of booking). Drive may take around 40 minute from Siem Reap to the boat’s pier. You will be invited to ride on a private boat leading to floating village of Kompong Phluk (traditional Khmer floating Village located 30km from Siem Reap). Discover the tall stilted houses, floating hospital, fishery, old lifestyle of the country and the natural landscape of the flooded Mangroves forest. Boat ride lasts around 1h30 – 2 hours and may vary depending on the season.

    240 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

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

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Angkor Wat Travel Tour

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant meals not included
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 184 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

7 mentions

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

Knowledge and storytelling

6 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Traveler reviews

184 verified traveler reviews for Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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cesarclary · July 2026

Good visit

Great moments thanks to Meng energy to explain us a lot of things.

via Tripadvisor

125erayh · July 2026

Great experience

Fantastic tour, would highly recommend. Visal was a great guide, very informative and accommodating. Nak was a great driver. Highly recommend!

via Tripadvisor

mollyrS6122QT · July 2026

Floating Village Tour

Had a great time touring the floating village with our guide Jack. He was very informative and cracked some great jokes along the way! Special mention to our driver Visal who got us there and back safely and provided us with cold drinking water. Would recommend to anyone visiting Siem Reap.☺️☺️

via Tripadvisor

Marcus C · March 2026

A complete joy!

The tour was fantastic. Our guide Meng and our driver, Playboy (yes, playboy!) Made the trip extra special. Meng was so engaging from the start sharing some great history about both Cambodia and the lake. He was passionate, entertaining and full on energy. The village and experience on the water was fascinating. I was a little worried that as tourists we may be imposing on village life, but we were made to feel especially welcome. I feel privileged to have enjoyed such an engaging and beautiful experience. Thank you.

via Tripadvisor

Barbara_D · March 2026

Bring a hat. Bring...

Bring a hat. Bring sunscreen. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Very informative tour learning the fishing culture, exploring the market. Our tour guide Heng taught us a great deal about the religious beliefs regarding the Hindu/Bhuddist religions. The island temple was beautiful.

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
2+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$15 to $79
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
64
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 82

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
Review evidence (18% weight)73
Booking momentum (14% weight)68
Value for money (12% weight)82
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)49
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.

How much does Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour cost?

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Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siem Reap usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour take?

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Plan for about 4 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 Siem Reap is not rushed.

Is Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 82 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 184 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day 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 Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day Tour?

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Around 64 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 Siem Reap 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 Siem Reap and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Kompong Phluk Floating Village Private Half-Day 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 Siem Reap 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 Siem Reap?

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On Outty we rank every Siem Reap experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Small-Group and Guide tours, Angkor Wat full Day 'Small Group with sunset & Tour Guide, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap. 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 Siem Reap?

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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 Siem Reap?

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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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