Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise

Outty Ranking 52 4.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $24
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Outty Ranking

52/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise worth booking?

Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise is a 5-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $24 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$24 per person

The half day trip takes you passing Cambodia charming countryside dotting with palm trees, cows, water buffalos and farming activities before reaching the boat pier at Mechrey village. The boat trip greatly cruises along the canal leading to the less touristy Mechrey floating community in the impressive Tonle Sap whose daily life animated by fishing/trading activities on their rowing boats and learn how life relies on aquatic resources and along way return to Siem Reap ,Puok Silk Farm is available if you want to make a visit ( no additional charge) PLEASE KINDLY NOTE: Dry season water is shallow but you still can take Boat trip and see everything. Special Information to be note , the boat ticket is not inclusive with the trip and you will pay yourselves and your paid boat ticket is so kinds and helpful to poor community in the floating village.

What you get

    About this experience

    The half day trip takes you passing Cambodia charming countryside dotting with palm trees, cows, water buffalos and farming activities before reaching the boat pier at Mechrey village. The boat trip greatly cruises along the canal leading to the less touristy Mechrey floating community in the impressive Tonle Sap whose daily life animated by fishing/trading activities on their rowing boats and learn how life relies on aquatic resources and along way return to Siem Reap ,Puok Silk Farm is available if you want to make a visit ( no additional charge) PLEASE KINDLY NOTE: Dry season water is shallow but you still can take Boat trip and see everything. Special Information to be note , the boat ticket is not inclusive with the trip and you will pay yourselves and your paid boat ticket is so kinds and helpful to poor community in the floating village.

    What's included

    Included

    • Good time to visit from July to March each year
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Transportation 1-2 pax by tuk tuk, 3 pax more by a minivan
    • Local Live English Speaking Guide
    • Cold water during tour

    Not included

    • Travel insurance
    • Gratuities
    • Government fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Kompong Phluk

      Discover Kampong Phluk – The Enchanting Floating Village of Cambodia. Kampong Phluk is a mesmerizing cluster of three villages built on towering stilts within the floodplain of Tonle Sap Lake, just 16 km southeast of Siem Reap, Cambodia. This hidden gem offers a glimpse into the unique lifestyle of over 3,000 inhabitants, who adapt to the lake’s dramatic seasonal changes. A Village That Transforms with the Seasons: Dry Season (Nov–May): As the water recedes, the towering 6–8 meter stilt houses stand tall, revealing the wooden poles beneath.

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Tonle Sap Lake

      Many villagers move onto the lake, setting up floating houses until the rains return. Wet Season (Jun–Oct): As the Tonle Sap Lake expands, the water level rises, turning the village into a true floating community. The flooded mangrove forests surrounding the village become a sanctuary for wildlife, including crab-eating macaques and a variety of fish and birds.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Siem Reap

    We will pick up from hotels where you stay with your name on sign board waiting for you in the hotel lobby , you will be picked up by tour guide and driver.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    We will pick up from hotels where you stay with your name on sign board waiting for you in the hotel lobby , you will be picked up by tour guide and driver.

    Options you can book

    • Join Group

      Duration: 6 hours Cold Drinking Water Pickup included

    • Join Sunset Tour

      Duration: 6 hours: Hotel pick up at 2:30 pm and end tour at 6:30 pm. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Angkor Thom Siem Reap Tour

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    1 star
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    Stefan_Z · February 2024

    Good, but no silk factory visit

    Nice tour away from the classic tourist hotspots. The guide is nice and good english speaking. Unfortunately there is no silk factory visit possible but it is written in the description. Silk factories closed with covid and did not yet reopen.

    Response from the operator: Dear Stefan_Z, Thanks you for taking Mechrey Floating Village and Silk Farm from Siem Reap and spreading your true . Your feedback to us is really important for local tour job like to improve our products and service for next guests support us. . Last but not least, we would like to wish you and your families enjoy the four blessings of the Buddha: Longevity, Happiness, Good Health and Physical strength. We do hope to see you again soon in next trip in Cambodia. Best regards, Mr. Prad Pitt

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $24 to $49
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Angkor Thom Siem Reap Tour, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.5.

    See everything Angkor Thom Siem Reap Tour runs

    Why this scores 52

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)88
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)45
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise cost?

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    Prices start at $24 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 Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise?

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    Around 0 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise 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 Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour by Boat, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap, Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples – Small Group. 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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    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.

    What is included in Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise?

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    Included: Good time to visit from July to March each year; In-vehicle air conditioning; Transportation 1-2 pax by tuk tuk, 3 pax more by a minivan; Local Live English Speaking Guide; and Cold water during tour. Not included: Travel insurance; Gratuities; and Government fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 922 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Siem Reap. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Join Group, Join Sunset Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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