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Experience rural Cambodia and ancient Khmer history in one unforgettable day. Visit Kampong Khleang by local boat, see traditional stilted and floating houses, meet the local way of life, then explore the remote jungle ruins of Beng Mealea with your local guide. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned car throughout the day.
Start your morning with a journey through the Cambodian countryside to Kampong Khleang, one of the largest rural communities on the Tonlé Sap Lake. Take a local boat ride through the village waterways to see the impressive stilted and floating houses, fishing boats, and the daily life of local families who depend on the lake.
Continue to Beng Mealea, a remote ancient temple hidden among the jungle. Walk through its atmospheric ruins, fallen stones, hidden corners, and tree-covered structures. Your guide will share the history, architecture, and stories behind this fascinating temple while giving you plenty of time to explore and take photos.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup included from any hotels / address in Siem Reap. Please wait in the hotel lobby from 3 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Itinerary
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1Kampong Khleang
Kampong Khleang is one of the largest rural communities on the Tonlé Sap Lake, known for its impressive stilted and floating houses and traditional fishing lifestyle. Take a local boat through the village waterways to see how families live and work closely with the lake. During the rainy season, the surrounding landscape transforms as the water rises, creating a fascinating floating world. It’s a wonderful place to experience authentic rural Cambodia and see a side of local life far beyond the temples.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Prasat Beng Mealea
Beng Mealea is a spectacular 12th-century temple hidden in the Cambodian countryside, famous for its jungle-covered ruins, massive fallen stones, and peaceful atmosphere. Away from the busy crowds of the main Angkor temples, you can explore its quiet galleries, hidden passages, and overgrown ruins at a relaxed pace. Surrounded by nature and ancient stone, Beng Mealea offers a true sense of adventure and a chance to experience Cambodia’s history in a more peaceful setting.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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