Prepare for an exhilarating day trip to the remarkable Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia. Your adventure commences with a delightful journey through the countryside, departing from your accommodation. The Tonle Sap is a fascinating lake that changes in size with the changing seasons, expanding to the vastness of 12,000 football pitches during the rainy season.
You'll embark on a boat to explore Kampong Phluk, a collection of fishing villages where homes are perched on towering stilts above the water. As you glide through the submerged forest, you'll encounter intriguing flora and fauna, akin to a live nature documentary.
Following your aquatic exploration, you'll traverse the rural landscape to gain insight into Cambodian life. You may observe locals catching crickets, witness rice planting, or visit a duck farm. A visit to a Buddhist monastery is also included, adding a spiritual dimension to your journey. This day brimming with discovery and enjoyment will undoubtedly leave an indelible mark on your memory. The optimal period for this adventure ranges from late July to early March. So, don your explorer's hat and prepare for an unforgettable excursion to Tonle Sap Lake.