Visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 Day - The Best Day Trip From Siem Reap!
Visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 Day | Best Siem Reap Tour
Want to see Angkor Wat and a floating village in just one day? You can! Our special tour makes it easy to visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 day.
Why Choose This One-Day Adventure?
The 1 Day Angkor Wat to Siem Reap Floating Village tour gives you the best of both worlds. You’ll see amazing temples and real village life all in one trip. No need to pick between history and culture – get both!
Here’s what makes this tour so good:
- See two top spots in one day – Save time by visiting Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk together
- Small groups only – Your group of 2-18 people gets a private guide
- Air-conditioned van – Stay cool between stops
- Local expert guides – Learn real stories about Cambodian culture
- Boat ride included – See the stilted houses and mangrove forests up close
- Perfect timing – Visit during the best hours at each spot
What You’ll See On This One-Day Tour
Morning: The Mighty Angkor Wat
Your day starts at 8:20 AM with hotel pickup. By 9:00 AM, you’ll stand before the world’s largest religious monument – Angkor Wat!
Your guide will show you:
- The famous five towers that show up on Cambodia’s flag
- Beautiful stone carvings that tell old stories
- Quiet spots most tourists miss
Late Morning: Roluos Group Temples
Next, you’ll visit some older temples from the early Khmer Empire:
- Bakong Temple – A huge temple mountain with great views
- Prasat Lolei – A small temple with pretty carvings
- Preah Ko Temple – One of the first stone temples built here
These temples are from the 9th century – that’s over 1,100 years old! They’re less crowded than Angkor Wat, so you can take your time.
Afternoon: Kampong Phluk Floating Village
After lunch, it’s time to see how people live on Tonle Sap Lake, the biggest lake in Southeast Asia.
At Kampong Phluk, you’ll:
- Ride a boat through a village on stilts
- See houses that stand high above the water
- Float through a mangrove forest
- Meet local people who’ve lived on the lake for generations
- Learn how the lake changes size with the seasons
This is real life in Cambodia – not just a show for tourists!
Why Visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 day?
- Save time – See two of Cambodia’s best spots in just one day
- Avoid crowds – Our guides know when and where to go
- Learn more – Get stories and facts you won’t find in guidebooks
- Stay comfortable – Travel in an air-conditioned van between stops
- Take great photos – Visit during the best light for pictures
- Support locals – Your tour helps the people who live in these places
Tour Details: What’s Included
When you book our 1 Day Angkor Wat to Siem Reap Floating Village tour, you get:
✔️ Hotel pickup and drop-off in a nice van ✔️ Boat ticket for Kampong Phluk village ✔️ Small boat ride into the mangroves ($5 value) ✔️ English-speaking guide ✔️ Cold drinks and cool towels ✔️ Community entry fees ✔️ Mobile ticket
What’s not included: ✘ Lunch ✘ Tips ✘ Angkor Park entry fee ($37 per person – free for kids under 12) ✘ Shopping and souvenirs
Visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 Day – The Tour Prices
The cost depends on how many people are in your group:
Group Size | Price | Group Size | Price |
---|---|---|---|
2 Persons | $188 | 10 Persons | $278 |
3 Persons | $188 | 11 Persons | $278 |
4 Persons | $198 | 12 Persons | $278 |
5 Persons | $198 | 13 Persons | $358 |
6 Persons | $198 | 14 Persons | $358 |
7 Persons | $268 | 15 Persons | $358 |
8 Persons | $268 | 16 Persons | $368 |
9 Persons | $268 | 17 Persons | $368 |
18 Persons | $368 |
Why This Tour Is Better Than Others
Most people who visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 day go with big tour groups. They get stuck in crowds and can’t ask questions.
Our tour is different:
- Just your group and a guide – no strangers
- Freedom to spend more time where you want
- Real talks with your guide about life in Cambodia
- No rush to keep up with a big group
- Cold drinks when you need them
How To Book Your Tour
Booking the 1 Day Angkor Wat to Siem Reap Floating Village tour is easy:
- Pick your group size
- Select your date
- See your total price right away
- Click “Book Now”
- Pay securely with STRIPE
We have a money-back guarantee, so there’s no risk!
What To Bring
For a good day when you visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 day, bring:
- Sunscreen – The sun is strong!
- Bug spray – There are lots of bugs in Cambodia
- Good walking shoes – You’ll walk 2-3 miles total
- Clothes that cover shoulders and knees (for temples)
- Camera – You’ll want lots of pictures
- Water bottle – We provide drinks but bring your own too
Best Time To Visit
You can visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 day any time of year, but some times are better than others:
- November to February: Cool, dry weather – the best time!
- March to May: Very hot but the lake is low, so houses on stilts look amazing
- June to October: Rainy but green and fewer tourists. The lake is high so boat rides are great
Who Will Love This Tour?
This tour is great for:
- History fans who want to see the amazing Angkor Wat and learn about the Khmer Empire
- Photographers who want both temple shots and real-life pictures
- Families with kids over 12 who want to show them different ways of life
- First-time visitors to Cambodia who want to see the must-see spots
- People with limited time who still want to see the best of Siem Reap
What Past Guests Say
Our guests love that they can visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 day. Here’s what they say:
- “Perfect day! We saw so much but didn’t feel rushed.”
- “Our guide knew all the best spots for photos.”
- “The boat ride was a highlight – so different from the temples.”
- “Kids loved seeing the floating village – like nothing we’ve seen before.”
More Tours You Might Like
If you enjoy this tour, check out these other options:
- Private 3-Day Angkor Temples Tour – See more temples and spend more time at each
- Banteay Srei Temple Tour – Visit the beautiful pink temple farther from town
- Kulen Mountain Day Trip – See the holy mountain with waterfalls and river carvings
Final Thoughts
When you visit Angkor Wat and Kampong Phluk in 1 day, you get the perfect mix of old and new Cambodia. See the amazing temples built 900 years ago, then see how people live on the lake today.
This tour saves time but still gives you deep insights into Cambodia. Your guide will help you understand both places better than you could on your own.
Ready to book? Click here to check dates and prices for your group. Have questions? Contact us and we’ll help!
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