Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour

Outty Ranking 67 5.0 · 12 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $30
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Outty Ranking

67/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour worth booking?

Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour is a 5-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $30 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
5/5 (12)
Duration
5 hours
From
$30 per person

Take a half-day tour by your chosen vehicle and motorized boat. Float alongside homes, shops, and schools on this interactive Kompong Phluk tour. Optionally, take a rowing boat ride around the flooded forest.

What you get

    About this experience

    Take a half-day tour by your chosen vehicle and motorized boat. Float alongside homes, shops, and schools on this interactive Kompong Phluk tour. Optionally, take a rowing boat ride around the flooded forest.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional English-speaking guide
    • Cold towels
    • Bottled water
    • Hotel pick-up and drop off
    • A half day tour of Kompong Phluk floating village
    • Life-jackets

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Food, soft drinks and alcohol may be purchased at local cafes
    • Optional rowing boat ride in the flooded forest (USD5)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Asia Voyage Tour

      Guests are picked up from their hotel by their chosen vehicle and they are taken directly to the Chong Kneas boat station which is just 17 km south of Siem Reap. Then they go by motorized boat on a tour of the floating buildings. Visit the floating market and see where the people have courageously adapted to some of the most unimaginable conditions in their floating homes. Enjoy the beautiful atmosphere in this one-of-a-kind village from the comfort of the boats.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Private MiniBus(max.10 Guests)

      The vehicle is a standard 15-Seat Mini-Bus. This is a Private tour. Guests must be ready for hotel pick-up 15 minutes before the start time. The guide will use the 10th seat. Pickup included

    • Group Tour

      Pickup included

    • Private Sedan(max.2 Guests)

      The vehicle is a good quality 5-Seat Sedan car. This is a Private tour. Guests must be ready for hotel pick-up 15 minutes before the start time. Pickup included

    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 13 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Asia Voyage Tour

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Due to uneven surfaces, tour is not advised for people with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
    • Dress code is smart and casual. But please respect the ancient religious grounds. Shoulders should be covered, Wear trousers or knee-length pants or skirts. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • It's a good idea to bring sun-protection and insect repellent
    • Please do NOT climb on the ancient monuments

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

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

    Organization

    5 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    12 verified traveler reviews for Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    SARANG SAT S · January 2025

    Very good tour

    Very good tour to see floating village.it is very good tour for people who want to see people who live on the water.I would highly recommended.

    Response from the operator: Thanks

    via Tripadvisor

    N622CC · January 2024

    A great evening on the water.

    We combined this tour with the Countryside Jeep Tour. After the hit day of traveling through the Cambodian countryside, it was wonderful to get down to the cool waters and explore the floating villages. We boarded our boat around 4:445 pm and traveled along the floating villages on the largest lake and I mean large. I thought I was in the ocean at times. Smooth as glass but the lake went to the horizon. We traveled along the shoreline seeing homes on stilts and some floating. There are several floating schools, dry docks for boat repair and floating restaurants. We ended up at one of the floating restaurants for an evening of local foods experiencing alligator, chicken, vegetables and fish. All were tasty and well prepared. Along with a few bottles if wine, we watched the sun disappear over the waters edge. What a great time!!

    Response from the operator: Thanks you so much.

    via Tripadvisor

    rogerssol · November 2019

    Phluk party

    Our male-only group had a really good time with our guide Mr Sopheap on this outing to kampong Phluk. It consisted of a drive my minivan and about 40 minutes and then a slight wait while a boat was organised (and of course loading of refreshments). Then we embarked on the slowest of boats whch made its way left and right around the small waterways around the village. The houses are mostly perched at the top of 10metre wooden poles. We stopped at the pagoda on the biggest of the small islands. The guide was brilliant. Van was adequate. Boat was a bit rickety. But a great tour overall.

    Response from the operator: Thanks you so much.

    via Tripadvisor

    tedsprings · October 2019

    Second try

    Posting isnt easy. I may not bother in future. Timely and convenient pick up service. Better transport than I have at home. Skillful and safe driving. English speaking guide, Knowledgable. Interesting tour of floating village with houses on tall stilts. .

    Response from the operator: see you next time

    via Tripadvisor

    BrettPTravels · October 2019

    Let the owner drive

    A great little morning tour of the village on long wooden stilts. Sit back and enjoy the minivan ride down the main road and onto side roads to the port. Then take a pleasant little phut phut cruise by basic wooden motor boat around the villages. It’s quite big but best not to let your mates drive the boat. Good car and friendly local guide who was game for a laugh.

    Response from the operator: Thanks

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $30 to $180
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Asia Voyage Tour, who run 25 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.7.

    See everything Asia Voyage Tour runs

    Why this scores 67

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)28
    Value for money (12% weight)77
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $30 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 Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour 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 Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided 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 Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour 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 Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided 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 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 Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided 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 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 Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour?

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    Included: Professional English-speaking guide; Cold towels; Bottled water; Hotel pick-up and drop off; and A half day tour of Kompong Phluk floating village. Not included: Gratuities; Food, soft drinks and alcohol may be purchased at local cafes; and Optional rowing boat ride in the flooded forest (USD5). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 131 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour 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 Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour?

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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 Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Due to uneven surfaces, tour is not advised for people with walking disabilities or using. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour?

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    Across 12 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Private Kompong Phluk Floating Village Guided Tour?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Private MiniBus(max.10 Guests), Group Tour, Private Sedan(max.2 Guests). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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