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Duration
1 Day
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Tour Type
Culture & History
Nature & Wildlife
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Group Size
Min. 2pax
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Tour Guide
English Speaking
Cambodia

Journey Through Jungle and Village Life – BENG MEALEA TEMPLE & KAMPONG KLEANG FLOATING VILLAGE

This full-day tour offers a deep dive into Cambodia’s rich culture and natural beauty. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through rice paddies and countryside villages en route to Kampong Kleang, the largest and most authentic floating village near Siem Reap. Explore the village by private boat, witnessing daily life on the water—from stilted homes to floating schools and fishing boats.

After lunch, venture into the jungle to uncover the secrets of Beng Mealea, a majestic 12th-century temple enveloped by thick vegetation. Walk through moss-covered corridors, climb over fallen stones, and admire intricate carvings hidden within the ruins. This captivating blend of rural life and ancient history provides a truly unforgettable and immersive Cambodian experience.

Details

Escape the city and explore the heart of rural Cambodia on this immersive full-day adventure. Travel through scenic rice paddies and visit Kampong Kleang, the largest floating village near Siem Reap, where life adapts to the rhythm of the water. Witness stilted homes, floating schools, and vibrant local culture on a private boat ride. Continue to the mysterious Beng Mealea temple, hidden deep in the jungle. Overgrown with vines and moss, this atmospheric site offers a powerful glimpse into the ancient Khmer Empire. This journey blends nature, culture, and history into an unforgettable experience.

🛶 A Journey Through Jungle and Village Life

Full-Day Tour Itinerary

08:00 AMPick-up from Hotel in Siem Reap
Meet your English-speaking guide and depart by private air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy a scenic drive through rice paddies and countryside landscapes.

09:30 AMArrive at Kampong Kleang Floating Village
Explore Cambodia’s largest floating village. Witness the unique lifestyle of locals living in stilted houses, see floating schools, markets, and daily life along the water. Take a private boat ride through the floating and flooded forest areas.

12:00 PMPicnic Lunch or Lunch at Local Restaurant
Enjoy a traditional Khmer meal either by the water or at a nearby local eatery.

01:30 PMTransfer to Beng Mealea Temple
Travel to one of Cambodia’s most mysterious and jungle-entwined temples.

02:30 PMExplore Beng Mealea Temple
Wander through this 12th-century temple swallowed by nature. Climb over fallen stones, discover mossy corridors, and marvel at intricate carvings. Your guide will share stories and insights into its historical and spiritual significance.

04:00 PMDepart Beng Mealea and Return to Siem Reap

05:30 PMArrive in Siem Reap & Drop-Off at Hotel
End of services with unforgettable memories of Cambodia’s countryside, temples, and local life.


Tour Inclusions

  • English-speaking guide

  • Private air-conditioned transportation

  • Beng Mealea entrance fee

  • Kampong Kleang entrance fee

  • Private boat ride

  • Sightseeing as per itinerary

  • Picnic lunch or local restaurant lunch

  • Bottled water & cold towels

Exclusions

  • Drinks & personal expenses

  • Travel insurance

  • Tips for guide & driver

  • Any services not mentioned above

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Base Price $198