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About this activity: Mechrey Floating Village & Angkor Silk Farm
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6 hour(s)

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  • Siem Reap

    Breakfast Lunch Dinner

    7:30 or 13:30, depart from your hotel, passing along the local village, rice fields.

    8:00-10:00 or 14:00-16:00. Upon arrival at the lake inlet, get on a private wooden boat from Mechrey’s pier to visit the floating village on Tonle Sap lake. 

    The lake is one of world’s most varied and productive ecosystems and was designated as a protected area under UNESCO's Biosphere Reserve in 1997.  It is the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia, connects to the Mekong river which is confluence in Phnom Penh capital. Tonlé Sap Lake plays as of central importance role for Cambodia's food provision 

    Take a cruise on board, cruising slowly through the canal towards the village where you can pass the floating houses and witness locals portraying life along the waterway flowing out into the Tonle Sap lake and you will also see a Buddhist pagoda sitting on the top of a small hill and flooded forests.

    Note: Mechrey may may fully flood between Sep-Nov alternative floating village at Chong Kneas can be arranged instead during low water level.

    10:30-11:30 or 16:30-17:30. On the way return, option to visit Angkor Silk Farm center of Puok where you will discover the various stages involved in Silk production, from mulberry tree orchards to silkworm breeding, the spinning mill and the weaving process.

    Included Activities

    ● Siem Reap – Boat excursion & Silk Farm

Experience
Includes
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner as mentioned on daily program 
  • English speaking local guide
  • Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air-conditioned vehicle unless stated otherwise
  • Entrance fees for mentioned visits
  • Daily drinking water on touring 
Not Includes
  • Accommodation
  • Visa for Cambodia (Visa issued on arrival for most nationalities, USD30/pax, bring 1 passport photo)
  • Fulfill Cambodia e-Arrival form within 7 days prior to arrival through the link www.arrival.gov.kh, then keep or print QR along with you for visa process    
  • Any surcharge/extra fees for visit of the Angkor Historical site imposed by the Apsara Authorities which are subject to change without prior notice
  • Other meals that were not mentioned
  • International and domestic flights (quoted separately)
  • Camera/video entrance fees if applicable
  • Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, telephone, tips etc)
  • Other services not clearly indicated in the package inclusions above