Silk Island & countryside of Phnom Penh by Tuk Tuk
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Silk Island & countryside of Phnom Penh by Tuk Tuk
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7 Dec
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8 Dec
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9 Dec
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Silk Island & countryside of Phnom Penh by Tuk Tuk
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NZD 82
Highlights
We explore the local villages on the Mekong Island and learn about their lifestyle as much as the silk weaving that it is the main job for them after the farming or fishing.
With this Tuk Tuk tour, we also visit the local market, some of the local business that they produce bean curt for sale and visit the farmland where the farmer growing ginners, cucumbers, eggplants, lemongrass, corn, banana, papaya and mango etc.
For lip up the tour, we visit silk weaving workshop & sedge mat weaving and learn how they make it before we go to visit the Buddha temple and lean more about religion in Cambodia and enjoy local lunch at the river view floating restaurant with a relaxing on the hammock before we back to Phnom Penh.
Itinerary
Phsar Areyksat
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedOur tour begins with an exciting ferry crossing at the confluence of three majestic rivers: the Mekong, Tonle Sap, and Bassac. From there, we head to charming local villages, where you'll take a leisurely stroll to experience the rhythm of local life and visit a vibrant wet market. As we continue, immerse yourself in the lush countryside, passing through a variety of plantations, including mango, banana, corn, and lemongrass farms. After a refreshing break at a village, we hop back on our Tuk Tuk (Romork) to witness the intricate art of sedge mat weaving, a traditional craft practiced by villagers along the Mekong River. The adventure continues with stops at serene paddy fields and picturesque lotus farms before we arrive at a silk weaving workshop, where you'll marvel at the skill and dedication behind this timeless craft. This journey offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and authentic local experiences!Mekong Island - Koh Dach
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter a refreshing break and a meaningful connection with local artisans at the silk weaving workshop, we continue our Tuk Tuk adventure to Silk Island. Here, you’ll explore the lush ginger and vegetable farms and visit a local business where bean curd, a staple ingredient in Cambodian dishes like soups and stir-fried noodles, is produced. As we journey across the island, we’ll stop at a serene Buddha monastery to delve into the rich spiritual traditions and learn more about religion in Cambodia. To complete the experience, enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner at a local restaurant, savoring authentic flavors. Finally, we take a scenic ferry ride back and return you to your hotel in Phnom Penh, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this unique cultural journey.
What's included
INCLUDED
Ferry crossing fee & contribution to the villager
Professional English speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Travel by Tuk Tuk (Romork) with experience driver
Tropical fruits & lunch or diner with the locals
NOT INCLUDED
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Customer reviews
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
Dress code is formal
Location
Address
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Provider
Vana Adventure Travel
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