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Cruise with the Dolphins on the Upper Mekong
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Code: |
CART 01 |
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Routes: |
Phnom Penh - Kompong
Chhnang - Kompong Luong - Kompong Luong
- Siam Reap |
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Duration: |
3 Days |
Itinerary in brief
Day 1: Phnom Penh - Kompong Chhnang
Day 2: Kompong Chhnang - Kompong Luong
Day 3: Kompong Luong - Siam
Reap
The Mekong river
is also home to the rare and endangered
Irrawaddy river dolphins which may be seen near
Kratie in the north east between December and
April. As the tour tries to respect the
environment as much as possible, there is no
guarantee of encountering them, but have your
camera ready.
Detail Itinerary
Day
1:
Phnom Penh - Kompong Chhnang
Embark at the pier in Phnom Penh at 8:00 am.
Welcome on board of R/V Toum Teav and departure
for our cruise on the Tonle Sap River to Oudong.
Visit of Oudong, then stop at Prek Kdam to visit
a small silver handicraft village. Lunch on
board on the way to Kampong Tralach, stop and
visit its wonderful pagoda. Dinner and overnight
on board.
Day 2: Kompong Chhnang - Kompong Luong
Sail to Kompong Chhnang to visit the market and
a pottery village. Sail to Chnok Tru, the last
big village before the River meets the Great
Lake of Tonle Sap. Lunch on-board. Continue to
Kompong Luong, one of the largest floating
villages on the Lake. Dinner and overnight on
board while anchored at Kompong Luong.
Day 3: Kompong Luong - Siam Reap
Half day sailing on the Great Lake of Tonle Sap.
Relax in the library or on the deck salon prior
to arrival in Siem Reap. Sail along a small
canal, flocked with crowded floating houses,
before reaching Phnom Kroum.
13.00 pm-Disembark R/V Toum Teav after a lunch
on board.
Included :
- Full board (water, tea, coffee include)
- Accommodation in double cabin
- Visits (Oudong, Kompong Tralach, Kompong
Chnang, Kompong Luong)
- French or English speaking guide on board
Excluded :
- Transfers in Siem Reap or in Phnom Penh
- Drinks
- Visas
- Personal expenses and personal insurance
Note: Due to the low level of the water in the lake
from March to July, the boat may not be able to
cross the lake to reach Siem Reap. During this
period, the visit of the floating village of
Chnol Tru will be done, instead of the floating
village of Kompong Luong and the passenger will
cross the lake by small speed boats, the timing
remains unchanged.
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