Have you ever imagined exploring ancient ruins and vibrant floating villages in a single day?
The Beng Mealea & Floating Village Private Tour offers a captivating blend of history and local life in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
As visitors cruise through the picturesque floating village and wander through the majestic Beng Mealea temple, they are sure to be immersed in a world of wonder and discovery.
But what other surprises await on this exclusive journey?
- Good To Know
- Tour Highlights
- Inclusions and Exclusions
- Itinerary Details
- Additional Information
- Pricing Information
- Pickup and Logistics
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Boat Trip in the Floating Village?
- Can Guests Bring Their Own Snacks or Drinks on the Tour?
- Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Beng Mealea Temple?
- Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Interacting With Locals During the Tour?
- How Long Is the Boat Trip in the Floating Village and What Can Visitors Expect to See During the Excursion?
- The Sum Up
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Good To Know

- Immerse in Cambodian culture on a boat trip through a floating village.
- Explore the hidden gem of Beng Mealea temple with a knowledgeable guide.
- Gain insights into Cambodian traditions and customs during the tour.
- Enjoy a hassle-free experience with round-trip private transfers and flexible itinerary.
Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through Siem Reap, Cambodia, with the Beng Mealea & Floating Village Private Tour, where you’ll explore the enchanting realm of a floating village and explore the ancient wonders of the Beng Mealea temple.
Enjoy the vibrant local culture as you take a boat trip around a floating village, witnessing daily life along the waterways.
Discover hidden gems like the Beng Mealea temple, a lesser-known but equally impressive site compared to Angkor Wat, offering a glimpse into Cambodia’s rich history.
Gain insights from your guide about the traditions and customs of the region, making this experience not just a sightseeing tour but a cultural exploration.
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Inclusions and Exclusions

Including essential amenities and excluding personal expenses, the Beng Mealea & Floating Village Private Tour offers a comprehensive package for a cultural exploration in Siem Reap, Cambodia. The tour includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, water, accommodation, meals, insurance, and tips, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
By covering these essentials, travelers can focus on seeing the wonders of the floating village and the ancient Beng Mealea temple without worrying about additional costs. The exclusion of personal expenses allows guests to customize their experience based on their preferences, offering flexibility and control over their spending.
This clear distinction between inclusions and exclusions provides transparency and helps travelers plan and budget effectively, maximizing the benefits of this enriching tour experience.
Itinerary Details

Discover the enchanting journey awaiting you on the Beng Mealea & Floating Village Private Tour as you explore the captivating itinerary details. The tour begins with a scenic boat trip around either Kompong Phluk or Chong Kneas, allowing you to learn about the local culture of the floating village. Next, you will explore the mesmerizing 12th-century Beng Mealea temple, unraveling the mysteries of ancient ruins. Throughout the journey, your English-speaking guide will provide valuable insights into Cambodian life, offering a deeper understanding of the region’s rich heritage. The tour wraps up with convenient round-trip private transfers from your accommodation in Siem Reap, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.
| Itinerary Highlights | Activities | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Boat trip in floating village | Exploring ruins | 2 hours |
| Visit to Beng Mealea temple | Local culture insights | 3 hours |
| Guided tour by English-speaking guide | Photography opportunities | Flexible |
Additional Information

As you prepare for the Beng Mealea & Floating Village Private Tour, ensure to take note of some important details under the Additional Information section.
This private tour offers cultural insights into Cambodian life, allowing you to learn about the local way of living. Remember that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and if you’re traveling with infants, they must sit on laps during the boat trip and temple visit.
It’s also essential to confirm your booking and be aware of the cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance. For a smooth experience, consider arriving at your accommodation’s lobby on time for the 8:00 am pickup and enjoy the personalized tour with your group.
Pricing Information

The tour price for the Beng Mealea & Floating Village Private Tour starts from $205.00, with variations based on group size. This cost breakdown ensures that smaller groups may have a slightly different price point compared to larger groups, offering flexibility for travelers.
When doing a pricing comparison with similar tours in Siem Reap, this tour stands out for its competitive rates and comprehensive inclusions. With the lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts, travelers can book with confidence.
Plus, the Reserve Now, Pay Later option adds convenience for those planning their itinerary in advance. The pricing structure of this tour provides excellent value for the experiences and services offered.
Pickup and Logistics

For a seamless and convenient start to the Beng Mealea & Floating Village Private Tour experience, guests are required to be prepared in the hotel lobby of their Siem Reap accommodation by 8:00 am for the scheduled pickup. Once your are ready, they can expect efficient transportation arrangements for a comfortable journey to the floating village and Beng Mealea temple. During the tour, the expert guide will provide valuable insights into local culture, enriching the experience. Plus, guests will have the opportunity to taste delicious local cuisine, immersing themselves further in Cambodia’s culinary delights. The tour is designed to not only showcase the stunning sights but also to offer a holistic experience that encompasses the essence of Cambodian life.
| Transportation Arrangements | Local Culture Insights | Tour Guide Expertise | Local Cuisine Tasting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comfortable transfers | Learn about traditions | Knowledgeable guide | Taste authentic dishes |
Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Boat Trip in the Floating Village?
Age restrictions apply to the boat trip in the floating village. Specific guidelines regarding age limits are essential to ensure safety and compliance with tour regulations. It’s crucial to verify the age requirements before embarking on the tour.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Snacks or Drinks on the Tour?
Guests are welcome to bring their own picnic essentials and customized beverages on the tour. This allows for a personalized experience while exploring the floating village and visiting Beng Mealea temple. Enjoy the journey!
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Beng Mealea Temple?
Visitors should adhere to a respectful dress code when visiting Beng Mealea temple, honoring its cultural significance and preserving its historical value. Appropriate attire includes covering shoulders and knees, showcasing temple etiquette.
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Interacting With Locals During the Tour?
During the tour, visitors can explore local crafts and engage in cultural experiences like interacting with villagers at the floating village market. It’s a unique opportunity to take in Cambodian culture and traditions.
How Long Is the Boat Trip in the Floating Village and What Can Visitors Expect to See During the Excursion?
The boat trip in the floating village lasts approximately 1-2 hours. Visitors can expect to see diverse wildlife like birds and fish, traditional stilt houses, floating markets, and daily life activities of the local villagers.
The Sum Up

Set out on a journey of discovery and wonder with the Beng Mealea & Floating Village Private Tour in Siem Reap. Explore ancient temples, cruise through vibrant floating villages, and learn about the rich culture and history of Cambodia.
With personalized service and round-trip transfers included, this tour offers a seamless and unforgettable experience for all.
Don’t miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this unique and enriching adventure.
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