Private Half-Day Countryside with Buffalo Cart

Summary

After hotel pickup, travel by remork (Cambodia's version of the 3-wheel tuk-tuk motorbike) for about 30 minutes to reach Mechrey. From there, board your boat for your cruise on Tonle Sap Lake. Tonle Sap is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, and one of the world’s richest sources of freshwater fish. Glide along the waters of the lake, passing floating villages and fishing villages on stilts. Your guide points out local agriculture and aquaculture activities such as duck farming, a small prahok (Cambodian fish paste) producer, and lotus and cricket harvesting. Stop to explore a floating village along the way, and get an intimate perspective on daily life in the village. Your tour ends with a hotel drop-off.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Depart for a local village and enjoy the sights and sounds of the area (site of new movie by Angelina Jolie), along the way discovering seasonal farming methods and other daily activities of local people. Walk through rural communities, meet local families, learn palm leaf weaving, rice planting or rice harvesting depend on the season. You will also lead by the host to see duck farm, crocodile farm and so on.

What’s included?

  • Experienced English-speaking tour guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • villages walk and interact with local people

  • Bottled water

  • Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Journey Cambodia

About operator:

JOURNEY CAMBODIA allows you to discover the best places to visit in Cambodia on a compact time frame. Visit the iconic Angkor Wat include sunrise if you love and other famed Siem Reap temples, such as the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm. Relax on a cruise on Tonle Sap lake, one of the world’s richest sources of freshwater fish in Cambodia.

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