This private tour to discover the unique lifestyle of the floating villages away from Siem Reap around 30km on this enriching half-day private tour to the Tonlé Sap Lake. Cruise through tranquil waterways, explore lush mangroves, and witness the remarkable ways locals have adapted to the lake’s dramatic seasonal changes. Your journey includes a visit to a local pagoda and vibrant village market, where you’ll gain insight into daily life, traditional fishing practices, and the fascinating architecture—homes built on stilts to withstand water levels that can rise over 10 meters during the rainy season. Led by an experienced local guide, you’ll learn about the history, culture, and resilience of the communities living around Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake.

Beng Mealea is a very impressive temple built in the reign of King Suryavarman II, 12th century CE, and modified by Jayavarman VII. In the 12th century, King Suryavarman II who was one of the great Kings in the history of Cambodia built many big and important temples.