Kompong Khleang Floating Village Tour Beng Mealea Temple

After Breakfast in the hotel, you will be transfer by your escorts to the the archeologist site of Beng Mealea, starting point of the ride. Report of Boeng Mealea began circulating in the late 1990s. A few intrepid souls brought back tales of being escorted by villagers to a lost temple buried under that vegetation. Built by Jayarvaman VII in the style of Angkor Wat, its scale in huge being well over one square kilometer within its moat.

Kompong Khleang village is one of the floating communities at the edge of Tonle Sap, renowned for its amazing clusters of high stilt houses and ideally admired by floating village. In the boat journey, you visit both insights of interesting stilt houses & floating homes along with daily fishing/trading activities on rowing boats, learn about ecosystem, lifestyle rely on aquatic resources and observe how people make the lake as home .

We are offered a unique private tour to floating/fishing village and other exotic sites of Beng Mealea to make your trip to Siem Reap Cambodia a wonderful trip one.

Join our comprehensive guided tour featuring the stunning Banteay Srei Temple, the breathtaking Kulen Mountain, and the mysterious Beng Mealea Temple. Experience Cambodia's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty while enjoying a delightful picnic amidst picturesque landscapes.

You will travel through picturesque countryside and rural villages approximately 60km in the north-east direction to the jungle temple of Beng Mealea. Once in a complete state of disrepair resembling a giant jigsaw puzzle, Beng Mealea has recently been made more accessible with the addition of a wooden walkway throughout the structure assuring a safe access and slight elevation, thus a better view. This mid 12th century temple features mixture of Buddhism and Hinduism attributes and is particularly mesmerising in the wet season. Later in the afternoon you will arrive in Kompong Phluk, an authentic stilted village on the edge of the great Tonle Sap Lake. Fun fact: most households here own boats as well as motorbikes as their road becomes a water channel during the monsoon. The biggest attraction in this neighbourhood is the eerie Flooded Forest accessible by boat during the wet season.

Uncover the hidden gems of Cambodia as you explore the awe-inspiring temple, breathtaking landscapes, and rich culture that make it a must-visit destination. Start planning your journey today and experience the enchanting beauty of this incredible country You'll visit the Kompong Kleang Floating Village, where you'll get an incredible glimpse into the life of the locals. As you go to the village, you'll pass through stunning rural villages and rice fields that take your breath away. Once you arrive at the village, you'll embark on a private boat to explore the Great Lake, Tonle Sap. This captivating boat ride will take you through floating villages and breathtaking landscapes. Not only will this experience give you valuable insights into the people and environment of this region, but it will also create lasting emotional connections. Your time is short, but the memories you'll make will last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

A private tour to explore the rich cultural heritage of Cambodia. This experience takes you into the magnificent nature of Beng Mealea and Kampong Phluk encounters. You’ll be picked up by your guide, and a driver from your hotel. First, we’ll visit a country market. Then take a short boat ride through the fishing village and Mangrove trees to Tonle Sap Lake and walk through a Village to see the everyday life of the villagers. Drive to Beng Mealea. After lunch, you’ll visit the Beng Mealea temple and Ancient Quarry (the Place, where ancient Khmer cut the stones to build Angkor Wat). Next, visit the beautiful Banteay Srey Temple. On the way back to your hotel, you may want to visit a Sugar palm-producing village.

Overview: To visit the most local houses are built on stilts to allow for a dramatic change in the water level. This tour offers you an opportunity to see the beautiful view of the countryside of Cambodia and learn how fisherman families make their living. Discover one of the largest-unrenovated temples of Angkor with our experienced guide, it makes your temple tour more amazing. Important Information * Booking with no deposit is required and the payment to be collected before tour start * Comfortable walking shoes are recommended * Not wheelchair accessible

This Angkor Wat tour offers a unique experience. Witness the magical sunrise over Angkor Wat, avoiding large crowds with an early 5 AM start. Day 1 efficiently explores major temples—Bayon, Baphuon, Terrace of the Elephants, and Ta Prohm—providing a comprehensive overview of Angkor's architectural styles and history. Day 2 offers a change of pace, exploring the less-crowded Beng Mealea temple, nestled in a jungle setting. A visit to Kampong Phluk village provides cultural immersion, showcasing local life beyond the temples. This balanced itinerary ensures a memorable and enriching experience without tour fatigue.

Explore the exquisite Jungle Temple, Beng Mealea and surrounding area on this full-day tour from Siem Reap. Built on a similar floor plan as Angkor Wat, Beng Mealea is a genuine ruin, and with far fewer tourists you can very well imagine you are on the set of Tomb Raider or even The Temple of Doom while exploring this mysterious Temple, which is mostly reclaimed by the Jungle.After a traditional lunch, you go to present-day village life, little changed over time to experience the everyday lives of fishermen and their families at Kompong Kleang a floating/flooded village located on Tonle Sap Lake. Experience everyday Khmer life along the way like sticky rice in bamboo the ability to chat, via your driver with workers and local villagers, and of course a traditional lunch. See 'smoked fish' at various stages of processing, Tonle Sap the largest lake in Southeast Asia, and a fantastic boat ride through the pole village of Chong Prolay.

Enjoy this adventure that will take you off-the-beaten-track to both the remote Beng Mealea Temple ("Jungle Temple") as well as the village of Kompong Khleang. Beng Mealea is a less-visited, but nonetheless historically important, and represents a fascinating example of the Suryavarman architecture, dating back to the 12th century. As this temple is much further away from Siem Reap very few visitors venture out here,our guide for this unique tour,was born in a village very close to here and as a younger person played here after school and on weekends,so certainly knows the complex very well, there are many hidden places to visit and explore,we will also make many stops along the way, also see how they make bricks,local kilns,rural life and local markets,entering the stilted villages of Kompong Khleang and also we travel up the river and onto the Great Tonle Sap lake,stopping a a local floating villages and lunch and drinks at a local eatery,all in all an awesome insightful day awaits

Embark for a two-days private tour to discover and explore the magnificent and enigmatic Angkor Wat temples and Siem Reap area including Kompong Phluk floating village on the TonLe Sap lake. Let our English-speaking guide leads to discover fascinating historical facts and anecdote about the ancient temples while you will end your day tour admiring the sunset over Angkor Wat and all surrounding temples. On Day two, discover  Beng Mealea temple and Cambodian’s traditional life on TonLe Sap lake by visiting the Kompong Khleang floating village.

1st day, we will go to visit all the major temples on the small circle road Angkor Wat and other temples Ta Promh, Ta Nei, Angkor Thom ( Victory or Death gate, Bayon, Baphoun, Royal Enclosure Wall, Pimeanakas, Elephant Terrace & Liper King Terrace ), Phnom Bakheng for sunset view. 2nd day, we start tour to see sunrise over Angkor Wat. After We will drive to see temples on Big Circle Prah Khan, Neak Poan, Ta Som, East Mebon, Pre Rup and with one temple out from Angkor complex Banteay Srei or Lady temple. Other temples we will see also Banteay Samre, Banteay Kdei. 3rd day, we will take along driving to see Beng Mealea temple, floatinv village, fishing village ( Kampong Pluk) and on the way back we will stop to visit temples in Rolous Group : Lelei, Prah Ko, Bakong.

Visit Angkor Wat complexe, the Unesco World Heritage Site, which is one of the most important archaeological site in South-east Asia. Embark for a three-day private tour to discover and explore the magnificent and enigmatic Angkor Wat temples, Banteay Srey’s hidden gems and Siem Reap area including Kompong Phluk floating village on the TonLe Sap lake. On Day two, explore “the citadel of women” and Grand tour, a more remote temple which really worth the visit, located in Banteay Srey, around 36 kilometers north-east of Siem Reap.  On Day three, discover Beng Mealea temple and Cambodian’s traditional life on TonLe Sap lake by visiting the Kompong Phluk floating village.  This three-day tour is a great combination of temples, countryside and culture reflection of the Cambodian lifestyle.Our tour guide will try to manage the visit schedule at best in order to avoid the crowd as much as possible.

Visit sunrise at Angkor Wat, visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom and then go to visit central Angkor Thom (Bayon consists 54towers and 216faces of Buddhisatva Avalokesvara)  which was built by the Angkor’s greatest King Jayavaraman VII at the end of 12th , Baphoun which was the one the most spectacular temples in its heyday. Terrace of Elephant which was used for the public ceremonies and served as the stage for the king’s grand audience hall, Terrace of leper king one of Angkor’s mysteries, the ancient Royal Palace Phimeanakas. Visit the fabulous Ta Prohm temple which is embraced by the enormous fig trees. It has left in much the same condition in which it was found. The gigantic roots of the fig trees embraced the ruins and the jungle surroundings have made it one of the Angkor’s most popular temples.

• See the garden temple of Beung Mealea or Jungle Temple, is about 60 kilometers from Siem Reap town. • start our journey towards Kompong Khleang.This place is located on the northern lake-edge about 55 km east of Siem Reap town, more remote and less touristy than Kampong Pluk.

As to where most in Siem Reap go left, we turn right. Exploration of Siem Reap's rural surroundings is filled with surprises. Enter the lives of the families of a floating village at Kampong Khleang and admire the untouched beauty of Beng Mealea temple. • Sail over Tonle Sap with its floating villages • Admire the untouched temple ruins of Beng Mealea • Explore the lavish jungle settings, surrounding Siem Reap • Enjoy lunch at the home of a local family • Return transfers from and to your hotel are included

Visit Angkor Wat complexe, the Unesco World Heritage Site, which is one of the most important archaeological site in South-east Asia built by the great Khmer King Soriyavaraman II in the early on 12th century and dedicated to Vishnu God Hindu religion. Embark a private tour to discover and explore the magnificent and enigmatic Angkor Wat temples. Certainly worthwhile going at sunrise – even if the weather isn't the best the crowds are smaller and the temperatures are comfortable. Take some time to learn about the culture before visiting so not to insult the locals. Our tour guide will lead you through the temple to avoid large group.

Embark for a two-days private tour to discover and explore the magnificent and enigmatic Angkor Wat temples and Siem Reap area including Kompong Phluk floating village on the TonLe Sap lake. Let our English-speaking guide leads to discover fascinating historical facts and anecdote about the ancient temples while you will end your day tour admiring the sunset over Angkor Wat and all surrounding temples. On Day two, discover Beng Melea Temple and Koh Ker, a Unesco World Heritage Site, which is one of the most important archaeological site in South-east Asia. Its secluded location and natural conditions in the middle of the jungle will give you a sense of “explorer” discovering a lost world.

A private adventure day trip to explore more ways of people life at rural area of Kompong Khleang, the large fishing/floating community that living on stilted houses and house-boat including unique Tonle Sap, The Great Lake and more excursion to explore overgrown untouched of Beng Mealea so-called Indiana Jones Temple.