Tour overview
The boat excursion perfectly takes you to explore the impressive Tonle Sap Lake whose Kampong Phluk is famed for its canoe ride into the pleasant mangroves and around amazing stilt houses. Reveal lifestyle and observe how inhabitants make the lake as home. Distinctively visit the intricately carved Banteay Srei in the finest details unlikely other Angkorain temples, admired by palm sugar village and sunset at Pre Rup.
› Tour Code: #SR007
› Destination: Siem Reap
› Tour Type: Private
› Duration: 8-9 Hours
› Hassle: Free & Flexible
› Available: August to January
› Advance Booking: Required
› Tour Requires: Valid Angkor Pass
Detailed Itinerary
Our escort guide and driver will be meeting you at 8.00am at your hotel’s lobby then heading out of the hassle Siem Reap city about 40 minute drive to Kampong Phluk village of Tonle Sap Lake. The journey passes interesting city highlight and enroute to stroll around Rolous market to see trading activities before taking a boat trip along canal toward the centre of Kampong Phluk. Once we arrive, the boat begins to slow down to let you enjoy the surrounding admired by amazing houses atop high poles, come across the highlight of fishing activities as well as see people selling fruits/vegetable/meats on their boats. Witness how life works on the water and how people make the lake as home then we resume take canoe to explore the pleasant mangroves, enjoy the serenity while taking picturesque photos. Continue by our boat to see the great lake of Tonle Sap, learn from your tour guide about ecosystem and its rich biosphere reserve.
Afternoon, we drive to visit Banteay Samre temple which was built in 12th century during Angkor period, admired by its serenity, take some beautiful photo before heading to reveal the intricately carved, beautiful red-pink sandstone temple of Banteay Srei – considered to be a Jewel of Khmer art which features elaborate decorations and its finest details. These factors have made the temple extremely popular with tourists, and have led to its being widely praised as a “precious gem”. On the way back, we have a short visit at palm sugar village and other various local handicraft souvenirs. Climb over Pre Rup, wait to watch beautiful sunset overlooking rice paddies. Return to your hotel and our guide and driver say Goodbye to you.
Tour Prices are quoted in US dollar per person
1 Pax: $100.00
2 Pax: $55.00
3 Pax: $42.00
4 Pax: $34.00
5 Pax: $30.00
6 Pax: $27.00
7 Pax: $25.00
8 Pax: $25.00
Kids (0-4 yrs) are free of charge, Children (5 – 11 yrs) 50% charge of the adult (12 yrs+) and need to be accompanied by at least one adult.
Additional Tour Information Before You Go
Dressing Code
Cambodia geographically stays in the tropical monsoon, its weather varies and annually brings wet and dry seasons, generally hot in during day time and a bit cooler at night, and in the early morning. You should wear whatever most comfortable but remember to dress appropriately to respect the locals and other religious sites; pagodas, temples and holy places. Clothes must cover your shoulders and knees when you wish to visit the top part at Angkor Wat, Royal Palace in Phnom Penh and when you go to meet Buddhist monks.
Included
- Experienced local English speaking tour guide
- Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Siem Reap
- Private sheltered boat, Canoe & Tonle Sap fee
- Traveling in air conditioning vehicle
- All taxes & service charges
- 2 bottled water & 2 wet tissue per pax
Not Included
- Cambodia entry visa
- Angkor pass
- Accommodation, flight ticket
- Travel insurance, repatriation & baggage
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips, meals and services are not mentioned