Discover the Enchantment of Chong Kneas Floating Village
Discover the wonders of Chong Kneas Floating Village! Take a guided boat tour to explore stilted houses, lively markets, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Book your unforgettable journey now!
Overview
Experience the Magic of Chong Kneas Floating Village!
Embark on a captivating adventure to Chong Kneas Floating Village, located on the scenic Tonle Sap Lake, just a short 30- to 40-minute drive from Siem Reap. This unique and vibrant community is built on stilted houses and floating structures, offering a rare and fascinating insight into the daily lives of the Khmer and Vietnamese families who call this place home.
As you cruise through the village on a guided boat tour, you’ll be welcomed by the sights and sounds of this extraordinary water-based way of life. Explore bustling local markets where vendors sell fresh produce and traditional goods, and witness everyday life in this lively floating village. Along the way, you’ll visit floating religious sites that showcase the deep spiritual connection the community has with the water and nature around them.
Chong Kneas is not just a picturesque destination—it’s a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the people who live there, adapting to the unique challenges of life on water. This village thrives in harmony with its environment, making it a prime example of sustainable living in one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in Southeast Asia.
This experience offers more than just a sightseeing tour; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in a rich cultural heritage and gain a greater appreciation for the people who have made this floating community their home. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the enchanting beauty and resilience of Chong Kneas. Book your tour today and take part in an unforgettable adventure that will stay with you long after you leave!
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Excursion Itinerary
Traveling by car offers the freedom to explore at your own pace, with the flexibility to stop and enjoy scenic spots along the way.
Duration: 2.5 Hours
Visiting Chong Kneas offers a unique glimpse into the floating village lifestyle, where stilted homes, vibrant markets, and rich cultural traditions thrive on Tonle Sap Lake.
It’s a comfortable and convenient option for both short trips and long-distance journeys, allowing you to tailor your route and schedule to your preferences.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- ● Explore the unique stilted homes and floating structures of Chong Kneas.
- ● Experience the vibrant local markets and traditional Khmer and Vietnamese culture.
- ● Glide through Tonle Sap Lake on a guided boat tour of the floating village.
- ● Visit floating religious sites and immerse yourself in the community’s spirituality.
- ● Discover the resilience and sustainable lifestyle of this remarkable water village.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned car
- English-speaking Driver
- Admission to the village
- Boat ride
- Chilled bottled water
- One Beer or Coke
Not Included
- Tip For Driver or Guide
- Food and additional drinks
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●Wheelchair users
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Littering
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●Provide the name and address of your accommodation for pickup.
- ●Select your preferred time for the floating village tour.
- ●Indicate the number of people in your group, including children.
Know Before You Go
- ●Let us know if you have any special requests or requirements.
- ●Mention your preferred language for the guided tour.
- ●Inform us of any mobility or health concerns to ensure a comfortable experience.
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