Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 12 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $45
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Outty Ranking

65/100

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5.0/5

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Is Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour worth booking?

Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour is a 5-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $45 per person. It scores 65 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
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (12)
Duration
5 hours
From
$45 per person

We will travel east of Siem Reap to visit the remote fishing village of Kompong Khleang begins with a morning drive in air-conditioned comfort to the great Tonle Sap Lake and continues on with a journey up the Kleang River aboard our private river craft seeing houses on stilts escape from flood during rainy season and observing Cambodian way of live on the edge of biggest fresh water lake in South East Asia. Picnic lunch at local house in the village. Drop off at your hotel after tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    We will travel east of Siem Reap to visit the remote fishing village of Kompong Khleang begins with a morning drive in air-conditioned comfort to the great Tonle Sap Lake and continues on with a journey up the Kleang River aboard our private river craft seeing houses on stilts escape from flood during rainy season and observing Cambodian way of live on the edge of biggest fresh water lake in South East Asia. Picnic lunch at local house in the village. Drop off at your hotel after tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Lunch at local home in Village and cold bottled water on car
    • Private boat trip
    • Experience English speaking guide
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Drinks during meal
    • Other personal expenses
    • Travel insurances
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tonle Sap Lake

      Your Local English-speaking guide will meet you at 8 am from your hotel. As you travel to Tonle Sap Lake which will take about 1 hour drive and you’ll pass by markets and small villages and along the causeway to the lake’s edge. When we reach the Khleang River, we’ll transfer to a private river craft for the next phase of our trip – a peaceful ride that takes us to Kompong Khleang village and then on to the flooded forest and farm (in dry season Oct-Jun). On reaching the village, you’ll note that many of the homes are built on high stilts, some standing as tall as 10 meters. With your guide, you’ll visit the village and later, we will have picnic lunch a local house in Kompong Khleang where you’ll enjoy way of life in village. At the end of the tour we will make our way back to Siem Reap and drop you off at your guest house or hotel.

      300 minutes here · Admission 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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Green Era Travel

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please bring your:
    • Sun cream
    • hat
    • sun glasses
    • and drinks lots of water during tours

    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

    9 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    12 verified traveler reviews for Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    125malins · February 2026

    Urban and Malin

    Fantastic day! We were so well taken care of and got to experience some truly amazing sights.

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    Matthew_B · December 2025

    Very Interesting!

    Recommended for something different! Our guide, Sing (Siv Kuysin), was great and very accommodating and engaging. He fully explained everything and answered all our questions. The lake was amazing, the lunch was even better, and learning about life in the fishing village was extremely interesting.

    via Viator

    Indigo123 · November 2024

    Excellent!

    Excellent tour. Our guide, Mr Nak, was very knowledgeable and friendly. We felt safe on the boat and in the van. The lake was massive. The lunch was amazing and plentiful. We got to see inside a school, community centre, and a temple, and eat lunch at a nice homestay. សូមអរគុណ!

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    D69BUnatalieh · November 2024

    Wonderful peaceful day on the lake watching daily life.

    What we loved about this trip was it was a less touristed village so you got a glimpse of actual life: children taking boats to/from school, young boys practicing boat racing for an upcoming festival. In the town center listened as locals participated in recycling education and later heard chanting. On the water we passed boats that were gathered on the water to sell their fish and finally just sitting on the boat in the lake talking with our guide, Nak, who was very happy to teach us about his culture and was open to our many questions. Lunch at the home stay was delicious and filling. It was a wonderful opportunity to see inside a stilted home and after lunch enjoyed a brief rest in the hammocks and watched the world go by while soaking in the perfect weather.

    via Tripadvisor

    F7159EAamye · November 2024

    Another great experience from Green Era

    Our guide Mr. Nak and driver Mr. Pheap were prompt and courteous. Our Tonle Sap tour was affected by late season rains but they worked hard to find other interesting sights along the way and gave us insights into the local way of life. Mr. Nak spoke excellent English and also provided translation for conversation with the local boat driver. It was another great experience from Green Era.

    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
    $45 to $179
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Green Era Travel, who run 49 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.1 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 65

    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)52
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $45 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village 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 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Lunch at local home in Village and cold bottled water on car; Private boat trip; Experience English speaking guide; and Private air-conditioned vehicle. Not included: Drinks during meal; Other personal expenses; Travel insurances; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 144 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day 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.

    What happens to Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day 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 Tonle Sap Lake & Kampong Khleang Village Day Tour?

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    Across 12 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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