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This great lake covering 1,000 square miles (2,600 square kilometers) is not only the largest body of fresh water in Southeast Asia, it’s also a UNESCO-designated biosphere due to its remarkable natural features. The flow of water in Tonlé Sap changes direction twice during the course of the year, expanding and contracting with the seasons.
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Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary Day Trip from Siem Reap
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Encounter Cambodia’s startling wildlife on a thrilling full-day cruise around Tonle Sap Lake from Siem Reap. Get a glimpse of local life on the water as you pass floating villages, markets and stilted houses, then enter the protected biosphere reserve of the Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary. Paddle around the flooded forests and swamps in a traditional flat bottomed boat, and look out for over 150 bird species, including Spot billed Pelican, Black headed Ibis, Grey-headed Fish Eagles and the rare Masked Finfoot. This small-group tour includes hotel pick-up and lunch.
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$169.24
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$169.24
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Sunset Cruise with Optional Buffet Dinner from Phnom Penh
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See the capital at its most magical as you glide past the glittering Phnom Penh skyline on this 2-hour sunset dinner cruise, including hotel pick-up. Cruise past the Royal Palace, along the Mekong River and through the floating villages of Tonle Sap, then tuck into a delicious BBQ dinner on-board. Finally, sip a complimentary cocktail as you watch the sunset over Phnom Penh and Silk Island.
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$16.42
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$16.42

Floating Villages, Tonle Sap Lake and Mangrove Forest from Siem Reap
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For hundreds of years, fishermen and their families have lived on the banks of the Tonlé Sap, a UNESCO-listed biosphere and South-East Asia’s largest freshwater lake. This tour begins with two must-see floating villages near Siem Reap and finishes at a fishing village further up the take that few tourists visit. You’ll enjoy a unique glimpse into the challenges of living harmoniously in close quarters on the water.
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$169.00
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$169.00
Price varies by group size
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Silk Island Half-Day Lunch Cruise and Tour from Phnom Penh
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Escape the city for a scenic half-day cruise to the Silk Island from Phnom Penh, including hotel pick-up. Sail past the floating villages and fishing farms of the Mekong River, as you sip cocktails and tuck into a delicious BBQ lunch (included) on-board. After docking on the island, get a taste of local life as you visit the temples, silk plantations and villages, then learn about the island’s silk production as you tour a silk farm.
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$28.79
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$28.79

Phnom Penh Sunset Cruise Including BBQ and Drinks
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Experience the Cambodian capital at its most atmospheric on this 2.5-hour sunset cruise from Phnom Penh, including hotel pick-up. Sail out of the city for a scenic cruise along the Tonle Sap lake and Mekong Rivers, and watch the sunset over landmarks like the Royal Palace and the floating villages of the Mekong. Finally, tuck into a delicious BBQ dinner on-board and enjoy unlimited drinks as you glide past the illuminated city skyline.
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$26.67
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$26.67
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Sunset Dinner on Tonle Sap Lake with a Floating Village Tour
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Experience the magic of Tonle Sap Lake at twilight on this romantic 4-hour dinner cruise from Siem Reap, including hotel pick-up. First, enjoy a small boat cruise around the floating village, lotus fields and crocodile farms of Chong Khneas. Then, board the Taras floating restaurant for a delicious buffet dinner and enjoy unlimited cocktails as you watch the sunset over the lake.
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$39.49
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$39.49
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Half-Day Tour of Floating Village and Tonle Sap Lake by Boat
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Set sail for a scenic 4-hour cruise around Tonle Sap Lake from Siem Reap, including hotel transfers and lunch. Hop aboard a traditional longtail boat and drift through the floating village of Chong Khneas, stopping to admire the lotus fields and peek into a crocodile and fish farm along the way. Finally, arrive at the Tara floating restaurant, where you can tuck into a delicious meal, sip complimentary cocktails and relax in a hammock as you soak up the views.
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$33.34
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$33.34
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Kompong Khleang Day Tour from Siem Reap
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Get a glimpse of local life as you cruise past the floating villages and markets around Tonle Sap lake on this 6-hour tour from Siem Reap. Experience life on the water as you cruise along the Khleang River in a flat-bottomed boat, pass through the flooded forest, and stop at a floating school to meet the school kids, then tuck into a delicious Khmer-style lunch at a local restaurant.
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$73.85
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$73.85
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3-Day Majestic Angkor Wat, Siem Reap and Tonle Sap Lake Tour
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Immerse yourself in ancient history and Cambodian culture on a private, 3-day tour of Angkor Archeological Park and Tonle Sap Lake. With two full days to explore the Angkor temples, you can see top destinations, then leave crowds behind at exquisite temples set outside the main site. After your time in Angkor, cruise Tonle Sap Lake to spot remarkable birds and see a traditional fishing village on stilts.
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$160.26
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$160.26
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Face masks required for travelers in public areas
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Half-Day Sailing Adventure on Tonle Sap Lake
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Grab your camera and experience the wild beauty of Tonle Sap Lake on this 3-hour cruise from Siem Reap. Set sail to explore the lake’s floating villages and flooded forests, stopping along the way to admire the stilted houses and waterside pagodas. Then, get an insight into local life as you watch fishermen at work, glide through the lively floating markets and peek into a floating school.
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$65.11
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$65.11
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Kompong Phluk Village and Tonle Sap Lake Half-Day Tour From Siem Reap
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Get a taste of rural Cambodia on this 5-hour tour from Siem Reap, including hotel pick-up. Cruise around the serene Tonle Sap Lake and keep your camera to hand as you glide through the flooded forest, admire the stilted houses of Kompong Phluk village and pass a scenic panorama of floating markets, fish farms and rice paddies.
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$38.98
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$38.98
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Private Tour Angkor Wat 3 Days - Banteay Srey (37Km) - Beng Mealea (75Km)
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The ruins of the ancient Khmer kingdom stretch for many miles around Siem Reap. Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover independently and enjoy the insights of your own private guide as you explore the finest remains over three days. Highlights include Beng Mealea, Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, Banteay Kdei, Banteay Srei, Phnom Bakheng, and Angkor Wat, as well as charming local villages. Entrance fees are at your own expense.
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$334.35
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$334.35
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Kompong Khleang Floating Village from Siem Reap
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Head off-the-beaten-track and visit the floating village of Kompong Khleang on this 4-hour small-group tour from Siem Reap, including hotel pick-up. Get an insight into rural life as you visit the local markets and plantations by minivan, then cruise around the floating villages, flooded forest and stilted houses of Tonle Sap Lake. Finally, tuck into a lunch of typical Cambodian cuisine (included) at a local restaurant.
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$73.85
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$73.85
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Sunset on Tonle Sap Lake
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To see the real local life on the lake. Enjoy the most beautiful, peaceful, sunset, and experience in a lifetime.
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$21.80
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$21.80

Floating Village Tour Kampong Phluk Group Tour
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We will pick you up from your hotel in Siem Reap by our local tour guide with minivan (please make sure you provide your hotel information at time of booking).
Discover Cambodian’s traditional life on Tonle Sap lake by visiting the Kompong Phluk floating village. Kompong Phluk is a permanent community that has based its economy on fishing and is surrounded by flooded forest. During the dry season, you will be able to sight stilt houses rising up to 8 meters in the air while in the wet season, the water rises to within one meter of the edifices.
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which will allow you to share not only your sightseeing experience but also sharing travel cost when visiting Kompong Phluk village.
This half-day tour will allow you to discover one of the most interesting floating villages that lie on the TonLe Sap lake. Have a high regard for people’s living while you will end your tour admiring the sunset over this gigantic lake.
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$19.80
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$19.80

Temples of Cambodia Day Trip from Siem Reap
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If you’ve only got limited time in Siem Reap, tick off the best of Angkor Archeological Park on a full-day tour that reveals historical information integral to understanding the UNESCO-listed temple complex. Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off mean you won’t have to worry about finding a meeting point early in the morning, while air-conditioned transport between each temple means you’ll stay cool throughout the day.
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$84.00
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$84.00

One-Way Tonle Sap or Mekong River Cruise from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap
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The drive from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap can be long and bumpy, but you don’t have to travel by road! Opt for the scenic route with this one-way cruise and experience life along the Mekong River, glide around Tonle Sap Lake, and tuck into a delicious lunch on-board. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
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$138.47
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$138.47
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Kompong Phluk and Tonle Sap Lake Cruising Tour from Siem Reap
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Whole communities thrive at the edges of Tonlé Sap, South-East Asia's largest freshwater lake. Expect to learn how Khmer people have begun to live in houses built on stilts and hear how the locals live and interact within this unique ecosystem during this half-day tour. Your professional guide is the key to understanding Kompong Phluk and reveals highlights of the floating villages that are difficult to access on your own.
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$35.00
Price varies by group size
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$35.00
Price varies by group size

Guided Floating Village Boat Tour in Siem Reap
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Visit a floating village at the edge of Tonle Sap Lake on a tour from Siem Reap, and explore a landscape of rice paddies, mangrove forests, and aquaculture. You’ll travel across the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, where homes are built on slender stilts at the edge of the water, then see the floating village with an experienced guide. This Tonle Sap Lake tour includes round-trip transport in a climate-controlled vehicle, the boat cruise, and all entrance fees.
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$29.24
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$29.24
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Full-Day Tour of Kompong Phluk and Tonle Sap Lake by Boat
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Immerse yourself in local life on this full-day tour of rural Cambodia from Siem Reap. Cruise along Tonle Sap Lake, stopping to explore the lively floating village of Chong Khneas along the way. Keep your camera to hand as you wind through the dramatic scenery of the flooded forest and admire the stilted houses of Kompong Phluk. Finally, tuck into a delicious buffet lunch (included) at the Tara floating restaurant, then sip a cocktail and relax in a hammock as you soak up the views.
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$61.54
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$61.54
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
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Private Temples and Local Village from Siem Reap
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Visit the temples of Angkor and Tonle Sap Lake on a 2-day tour from Siem Reap, and enjoy the flexibility of a private driver/guide as you explore two UNESCO-listed destinations. Spend the first, full day in the Angkor temple complex, from the sprawling Angkor Wat to the jungle-wrapped ruins of Ta Prohm. On the second day of the tour, cruise to a floating village on a morning excursion to Tonle Sap Lake, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve lined with traditional fishing communities. This 2-day tour includes all transport by climate-controlled vehicle.
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$79.00
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$79.00
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Kompong Phluk Two Village Tour and Longtail Cruise from Siem Riep
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Visit two traditional villages in Tonle Sap Lake on a half-day tour from Siem Riep that explores the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. You’ll see a true floating village and a community built on stilts, then travel through a watery mangrove forest, with a break for lunch and drinks on a 135-foot (41-mt.) lake boat. This full-day tour includes round-trip transport from Siem Riep hotels, lunch, and a sightseeing cruise by longtail boat.
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$59.49
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$59.49
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
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Private Tour Angkor Wat Two Days - Sunrise - Banteay Srey (37Km) - Beng Mealea (75Km)
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The magnificent temple of Angkor Wat is the main attraction for travelers visiting Siem Reap, but it’s worth taking your time and exploring the surrounding sights too. On this private 2-day tour, discover the Angkor Temples including Beng Mealea, Banteay Srey, and Ta Prohm; watch the sunrise over Angkor Wat; and visit attractions such as the Landmine Museum, Kampong Phluk floating village, and Tonle Sap Lake.
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$253.34
per group
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$253.34
per group

Sunset Cruise on Tonle Sap
Experience the magic of a Cambodian sunset with a romantic evening cruise around Tonle Sap lake. Hop aboard a traditional wooden boat for a scenic 3-hour cruise and take in the highlights of Southeast Asia’s largest lake, a protected UNESCO biosphere reserve. Get a glimpse of local life as you drift past floating villages and stilted homes, and watch fishermen casting their nets, then enjoy complimentary drinks and nibbles as the sunset casts red and orange hues across the lake.
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$40.00
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$40.00
FAQ’s
Should I book Tonlé Sap tickets in advance?
We recommend booking e-tickets ahead of time to secure your spot since Tonlé Sap can get crowded. If you book with Viator, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. See all 137 Tonlé Sap tickets and tours on Viator.
How much does it cost to visit Tonlé Sap 2021?
Currently, an entrance ticket to Tonlé Sap costs USD 16.42. Guided Tonlé Sap tours start around USD 16.42 per person. See all 137 Tonlé Sap tickets and tours on Viator.
What's the best way to experience Tonlé Sap?
The best ways to experience Tonlé Sap are:
- Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary Day Trip from Siem Reap
- Sunset Cruise with Optional Buffet Dinner from Phnom Penh
- Floating Villages, Tonle Sap Lake and Mangrove Forest from Siem Reap
- Silk Island Half-Day Lunch Cruise and Tour from Phnom Penh
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