Silk Island by Cambodian tuk-tuk from Phnom Penh half-day tour
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Wow, this activity is currently unavailable, but don't worry, you can still find other amazing activities to boost your trip!Book your Silk Island by Cambodian tuk-tuk from Phnom Penh half-day tour to experience passing communities of the local Cham, a ferry crossing the Mekong River to Koh Dach, and meeting with a local family with expertise in silk weaving where you'll observe and try weaving by your hands. Plus, a visit to a local temple.
Highlights
- Ride on a remork (Cambodian Tuk Tuk) along the Tonle Sap river passing communities of the local Cham to catch a ferry to Koh Dach
- Marvel at the various shirts, crafts, ties, dresses and many other things made of silk in the village
- Admire the transformation of a wool-like texture changing into a silk thread, and have fun with the opportunity to try weaving yourself
- Learn about Cambodia’s silk weaving history from a guide and the families who are still using the old traditional methods
Description
Hop-on a remork, which is the local name for a Cambodian tuk-tuk, and ferry to explore Cambodia’s silk weaving history on this half-day guided tour. Plus, have fun with the opportunity to try weaving yourself and see the incredible silk items available to purchase as well as a visit to a local temple. Starting from being collected, and taking a sea...
What's Included
- Transfer by remork (Cambodian Tuk Tuk), Ferry tickets, Local English-speaking guide, Water, Entrance ticket, Hotel pick up, Transport included
- Food and drinks, Tips (optional)
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Free cancellation Entrance Fees Included Guided Tour Local touch Smaller Group Size e-Voucher COVID-19 information: There is a limit number of visitors, Government regulations compliant, Social distancing, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized, Visitors must bring and wear a mask, The guide will wear a mask, There will be a temperature check for the guests, There will be a temperature check for the staff, The staff has passed a covid test, Online tickets Meeting point: You will confirm your pickup time and location directly with the local operator. What to remember: The minimum number of adults that can be booked is 2 and the tour is limited to 20 participants to ensure a more personalized experience You will need to contact the local operator after booking to confirm your pickup details. You will find the contact information in the voucher after bookingPlease ensure you are waiting at your hotel's lobby at least 15 mins prior to the pick up timeIt is recommended to wear weather-appropriate clothing although a poncho may be provided if there is rain. Also, wear comfortable shoes. Plus, your knees and shoulders need to be covered following local religious requirements The activity is not recommended for anyone with walking difficulties, wheelchair users or if pregnantThis tour is available in English onlyInfants (age 0-1): free of charge and do not need to be booked
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.