Angkor Silk Farm and Mechrey Floating Village Tour

Siem Reap, Cambodia
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Duration5h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour offers a rare blend of cultural craftsmanship and authentic local life, all in one half-day journey. Unlike standard floating village tours, it begins with an inspiring visit to Artisan D’Angkor, where travelers witness traditional Khmer art being preserved by skilled local artisans. The experience goes beyond sightseeing—guests connect with Cambodia’s cultural roots and the people behind the craft.

In the afternoon, the tour heads to Mechrey Floating Village, a quieter, less touristy alternative to the popular Kampong Phluk. Here, guests gain real insight into life on Tonle Sap Lake, seeing how families adapt to seasonal changes and maintain their traditions.

With a knowledgeable guide, and a balance of creativity, culture, and nature, this tour gives travelers an experience that is meaningful, personal, and off the typical tourist path.

Operated by MyProGuide Cambodia, with licensed local guides.

Options

Private Guide Tour By Tuk Tuk

Angkor Silk & Mechrey Village: Your day trip is 100% private, meaning that it’s only you and your local guide
Pickup included

Join Tour - English Guide

Angkor Silk & Mechrey Village
Pickup included

Private Guide Tour By Car

Angkor Silk & Mechrey Village: Your day trip is 100% private, meaning that it’s only you and your local guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Boat Ticket
  • Hotel Round-Trip Transfer
  • Water and Cold towel
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Own Expense

What to expect

  1. 3h
    Begin your journey with a hotel pickup in Siem Reap and travel to Artisan D’Angkor, a vibrant cultural center dedicated to preserving traditional Khmer crafts. Explore the live workshops where skilled artisans demonstrate wood carving, stone sculpting, silk painting, and more. Learn how this social enterprise supports local communities and empowers young artists. After the visit, enjoy lunch at a nearby local restaurant (at your own expense), with your guide available to recommend authentic Khmer dishes.
  2. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Continue your tour with a scenic drive to Mechrey Floating Village, a peaceful and less-touristy community on the edge of Tonle Sap Lake. Board a boat to explore the floating homes, schools, and everyday life of the villagers who live in harmony with the lake’s rising and falling waters. Witness the unique lifestyle of this water-based community, shaped by seasonal changes and traditional fishing practices. After the visit, relax on the drive back to your hotel, arriving around 4:30 PM.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Enjoy hassle-free pickup from your Siem Reap hotel . If your hotel isn't listed, Just mention it in your booking.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If there are only 2 participants, the tour will be comfortably arranged by Tuk Tuk
  • This particular tour offers two distinct options: a small group tour and a private tour. Kindly proceed to the booking page and make your selection accordingly.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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