Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses

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Nestled like a cluster of water lilies, the Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses beckon travelers with a promise of unrivaled authenticity. As the sun’s rays dance on the tranquil waters, a world of vibrant culture and tradition unfolds before your eyes.

But what lies beyond the charming facade of this floating village? Explore the secrets hidden within the stilt houses and discover the untold stories that echo through the bustling markets and serene waters.

Good To Know

Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses - Good To Know

  • Offers insights into traditional Cambodian customs through stilt houses
  • Provides cultural experiences like weaving and fishing
  • Includes a private sheltered boat excursion for exploration
  • Transportation with air conditioning and pickup from any hotel in Siem Reap

Location

Located in Siem Reap, Cambodia, the Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses offers a unique and picturesque experience for visitors. It provides an immersive cultural encounter, allowing guests to witness the daily lives of locals living on the water.

The village’s stilt houses, built high above the water, showcase the ingenuity of the residents in adapting to their environment. Visitors can engage with the community, gaining insights into traditional Cambodian customs and ways of life.

Despite its charm, the village faces environmental challenges due to its location on the water, highlighting the delicate balance between tourism and preserving the ecosystem. The experience at Kompong Khleang provides a blend of cultural richness and awareness of the environmental impact of human activities in such unique settings.

Inclusions

Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses - Inclusions

As visitors explore the unique cultural encounter at the Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses in Siem Reap, Cambodia, they can enjoy a range of inclusions that enhance their experience.

  1. Local Cuisine: Visitors have the opportunity to taste traditional Cambodian dishes, seeing the local flavors and culinary traditions.

  2. Cultural Experiences: Engage in hands-on activities, such as weaving or fishing, to learn about the daily life and customs of the villagers.

  3. Guided Tours: An experienced local English tour guide leads visitors through the village, providing insightful commentary and facilitating interactions with locals.

  4. Private Sheltered Boat Excursion: Explore the village from the water, taking in the unique sights and sounds of this vibrant community from a different perspective.

Exclusions

Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses - Exclusions

Visitors should note that the tour package to Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses in Siem Reap, Cambodia, doesn’t include Cambodia entry visas, accommodation, meals, tips, or personal expenses.

While exploring the picturesque village and stilt houses, guests are responsible for their meals, which can be a delightful chance to savor authentic Cambodian cuisine at local eateries. Plus, tips for the experienced local English tour guide aren’t included, so visitors may want to show appreciation for their insights into the village’s history and culture.

Pickup Points

Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses - Pickup Points

Guests embarking on the tour to Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses will be picked up from any hotel in Siem Reap, ensuring a convenient start to their immersive experience. When it comes to pickup points for this unique adventure, here’s what visitors can expect:

  1. Transportation Options: Travelers will enjoy a comfortable ride with air conditioning to the village, setting the tone for a relaxing journey.

  2. Local Cuisine: While pickup points focus on transportation, guests can look forward to savoring delicious local cuisine once they arrive at the floating village.

  3. Convenient Confirmations: Pickup locations can be finalized up to 24 hours before the activity, offering flexibility for travelers.

  4. Seamless Start: The pickup service ensures a hassle-free beginning to the tour, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the beauty of Kompong Khleang.

Additional Information

Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses - Additional Information

For a seamless and memorable experience exploring Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses, travelers can expect important details in the following section.

When planning a visit, it’s crucial to consider accessibility limitations as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. For health considerations, individuals with back problems, heart conditions, serious medical conditions, or pregnant travelers are advised against participating. Despite these restrictions, most travelers can take part in this private tour/activity, ensuring an intimate experience.

Confirmations are typically sent within 48 hours of booking, allowing ample time to prepare. This exclusive excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant culture of the floating village while being mindful of individual health and accessibility needs.

Price

Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses - Price

The tour package for exploring Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses starts from €57.45 and may vary based on the size of the group. When considering the price for this cultural experience, it’s essential to note the following:

  1. Tour Comparison: The cost includes a private sheltered boat excursion, experienced local English tour guide, and all sightseeing activities scheduled.

  2. Cultural Experience: Engage in the local culture with two bottled water and two wet tissues provided per person.

  3. Group Size Impact: Prices may fluctuate depending on the number of participants.

  4. Inclusions and Exclusions: Be aware that the fee covers Tonle Sap entrance but excludes meals, personal expenses, and tips.

Ensure a memorable visit to this unique floating village with this comprehensive tour package.

Booking

Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses - Booking

Embark on your journey to secure a spot for the Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses tour with the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Enjoy the vibrant local culture as you explore the fascinating stilt houses and witness the unique way of life in this floating village. Your tour highlights will include a private sheltered boat excursion, guided by an experienced local English tour guide who’ll provide insights into the community’s traditions and customs.

Transportation with air conditioning will ensure a comfortable journey as you explore the heart of Cambodia. Book now to reserve your spot and pay later, ensuring flexibility while you prepare to discover the wonders of Kompong Khleang.

Directions

Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses - Directions

Navigating towards Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses from Siem Reap is a straightforward journey that offers a glimpse into the captivating charm of Cambodia’s rural life on water. Travelers can opt for various exploration options and cultural experiences along the way:

  1. Boat Tour: Enjoy a private sheltered boat excursion to witness the village’s unique stilt houses and vibrant floating markets.

  2. Local Guided Walk: Immerse in the local culture with an experienced English tour guide leading a walk through the village, providing insights into daily life.

  3. Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning images of the picturesque landscapes and traditional Cambodian architecture.

  4. Interaction with Locals: Engage with friendly villagers to learn about their customs, traditions, and way of life on the water.

Experience an enriching journey filled with authentic cultural encounters and breathtaking sights.

The Sum Up

Experience the magic of Kompong Khleang Floating Village & Stilt Houses for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Siem Reap, Cambodia.

From the vibrant markets to the tranquil waters, this tour offers a unique glimpse into local life and culture.

With private boat excursions, knowledgeable guides, and convenient transportation, learn about the beauty and charm of this scenic destination.

Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime.