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Sunset on Tonle Sap Lake Half-day Tour
Product code 159968P2
From
From USD 47
Dates
Available from Jun 16, 2019
Start times
8:00 AM, 4:00 PM, 9:00 AM, 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 10:00 AM, 3:30 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 12-99
Options
Tour with Car, Tour with Minivan
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Duration
4 hours to 5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Phnom Penh
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From USD 47
Sunset on Tonle Sap Lake Half-day Tour
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Duration
4 hours to 5 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Phnom Penh
Why Travelers Love This
You are going to visit the Tonle Sap Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. It is located in the northwest of Cambodia, and is part of the Mekong River system. The lake has a surface area of 2,700 square kilometers in the dry season, but can expand to 16,000 square kilometers in the wet season. This is because the Mekong River floods the lake during the rainy season, and the water flows back into the river in the dry season. Tonle Sap Lake is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including fish, birds, and reptiles. It is also an important source of food and transportation for the people of Cambodia. The lake is facing a number of threats, including pollution, deforestation, and climate change. However, there are a number of conservation efforts underway to protect the lake and its ecosystem.
Overview
You are going to visit the Tonle Sap Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. It is located in the northwest of Cambodia, and is part of the Mekong River system. The lake has a surface area of 2,700 square kilometers in the dry season, but can expand to 16,000 square kilometers in the wet season. This is because the Mekong River floods the lake during the rainy season, and the water flows back into the river in the dry season. Tonle Sap Lake is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including fish, birds, and reptiles. It is also an important source of food and transportation for the people of Cambodia. The lake is facing a number of threats, including pollution, deforestation, and climate change. However, there are a number of conservation efforts underway to protect the lake and its ecosystem.
What's Included
Included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking tour guide
Cold towel
Not included
boat ticket
Meal and tip
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour
Stop 1
We will pick you up from your hotel in Siem Reap and drive you to Tonle Sap Lake to enjoy the sunset.
Stop 2
2 hoursAdmission not included
Stop 2
Kampong Pluk, a captivating cluster of stilted villages on Tonle Sap Lake, provides an enchanting insight into Cambodian life harmonized with the ebb and flow of the water. Here, houses stand tall on towering stilts, essential during the monsoon season when the lake swells. As the sun sets, the sky becomes a vibrant canvas, casting a warm glow over the shimmering lake and the silhouetted stilt homes. The sunset experience at Tonle Sap Lake near Kampong Pluk is truly magical, showcasing the resilience and beauty of this unique floating community. Explore the vast lake, where fishermen navigate its waters, floating forests flourish, and fish and crocodile farms highlight local aquaculture. Immerse yourself in the daily lives of villagers, experiencing the rich culture and distinct rhythms of this vibrant community.
Stop 3
1 hour
Stop 3
Return to the hotel after the Sunset Tour at Tonle Sap Lake.
Additional Info
Physical Medium
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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