Killing Fields, War Museum and Floating Village ( Mechrey )

5.0 (1 reviews) Siem Reap, Cambodia
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Get to see fishermen and farmers lifestyles at Floating village Mechrey which is less visited. Get to learn history of Khmer Rough genocide periods and recently war in Cambodia. Get to hear local guide sharing his personal life experience and family life during war.

What's included

  • Bottles of Cold drinking Water
  • Cruise Ride & Entrance fee to Mechrey floating village
  • Transport ( AC car or minivan or minibus
  • English-Speaking Tour Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Accommodation
  • War Museum Cambodia
  • Wat Thmey (Killing Fields)

What to expect

  1. 4h · Admission ticket included
    You'll leave Siem Reap and we'll drive you the 28km southwest of Siem Reap to the edge of the Tonle Sap Lake to Mechrey Floating Village. Here, you'll see how around 300 families live their lives on the water. These ethnic Khmer families make their living from fishing, farming, shops and tourism. Along the way, we'll stop to try some deep fried insects, look at a rice paddy field with birds, cows, and buffaloes. You'll also take a short ride on a buffalo cart. We'll also stop to see a lotus farm and a duck farm. When we reach Mechrey Floating Village, you'll see floating houses, a school, restaurants, fish farm and crocodile farm. In the cooler season, you'll also see many different species of birds here. Please note that Mechrey floating village can’t enter from mid of April to June so that we use Chong Kneas Floating instead.
  2. War Museum Cambodia
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    We will also visit the War Museum which displays some of the military vehicles and weapons used during the long and bloody civil war. Our tour guide will share his life experience during this war.
  3. Wat Thmey (Killing Fields)
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    we'll go to Wat Thmey Pagoda which is home to the killing fields of Siem Reap. Here, you can learn about the deadly Khmer Rouge regime under Pol Pot. Our tour guide will share his experience of life and history of his family and friends happened during the genocide.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will come to pick you up from your hotel lobby at the start of the tour. But you must let us know the name, address and its contacts of your hotel before the tour date.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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