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SILK ISLAND (KOH DACH)

27 tours in Silk Island (Koh Dach)
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Phnom Penh: Cycle the Silk Island - Haft Day Tour
Phnom Penh: Cycle the Silk Island - Haft Day Tour

$39.00

Viator

5.00

(10)

Free cancellation

$39.00

Viator

Free cancellation

4.5H
EN

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Koh Dach Island by tuk-tuk in Phnom Penh full-day private tour
Koh Dach Island by tuk-tuk in Phnom Penh full-day private tour

$191.00

Musement

Free cancellation

$191.00

Musement

Free cancellation

EN, IT, FR, ES, DE

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The Mekong Silk Island Guided Cruise (Private tour)
The Mekong Silk Island Guided Cruise (Private tour)

$30.00

Viator

5.00

(5)

Free cancellation

$30.00

Viator

Free cancellation

EN
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Half Day Silk Island Cruise and Tours with English speaking guide
Half Day Silk Island Cruise and Tours with English speaking guide

$28.00

Viator

4.50

(5)

Free cancellation

$28.00

Viator

Free cancellation

4H
EN

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Silk Island at Twilight Cycle Encounter
Silk Island at Twilight Cycle Encounter

$39.00

Viator

5.00

(4)

Free cancellation

$39.00

Viator

Free cancellation

5H
EN

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Full-Day Phnom Penh City & Silk Island with a local Tuk Tuk Tours
Likely to sellout
Full-Day Phnom Penh City & Silk Island with a local Tuk Tuk Tours

$75.00

Viator

5.00

(3)

Free cancellation

$75.00

Viator

Free cancellation

EN

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Phnom Penh to Silk Island Half-day Tour by Tuk-Tuk | Cambodia
Phnom Penh to Silk Island Half-day Tour by Tuk-Tuk | Cambodia

$40.34

KKday

5.00

(2)

$40.34

KKday

4.5H
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Island Community Life in Phnom Penh
Island Community Life in Phnom Penh

$172.00

Viator

4.50

(2)

Free cancellation

$172.00

Viator

Free cancellation

4H
EN

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Silk Island Tuk Tuk Tour
Silk Island Tuk Tuk Tour

$80.00

Viator

5.00

(1)

Free cancellation

$80.00

Viator

Free cancellation

EN

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Silk Island Tuk-Tuk Tour
Silk Island Tuk-Tuk Tour

$35.00

Civitatis

4.00

(1)

Free cancellation

$35.00

Civitatis

Free cancellation

4.5H
ES, FR, IT, PT

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Phnom Penh City tour and Koh Dach Silk Island Private Day Tour
Likely to sellout
Phnom Penh City tour and Koh Dach Silk Island Private Day Tour

$35.00

Viator

Free cancellation

$35.00

Viator

Free cancellation

DE, RU, CMN, EN, IT, FR ....

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Phnom Penh to Silk Island By Tuk-Tuk with local Expert
Phnom Penh to Silk Island By Tuk-Tuk with local Expert

$35.00

Viator

Free cancellation

$35.00

Viator

Free cancellation

4.5H
EN

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Mekong Islands: Bike Day Trip from Phnom Phnom
Mekong Islands: Bike Day Trip from Phnom Phnom

$39.00

Tiqets

$39.00

Tiqets

5H
EN

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Phnom Penh to Silk Island half-day bike adventure
Phnom Penh to Silk Island half-day bike adventure

$39.00

Musement

Free cancellation

$39.00

Musement

Free cancellation

EN
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Phnom Penh to Silk Island half-day bike adventure
Phnom Penh to Silk Island half-day bike adventure

$40.08

KKday

$40.08

KKday

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Mekong Island Cycling Half-Day Tour from Phnom Penh | Cambodia
Mekong Island Cycling Half-Day Tour from Phnom Penh | Cambodia

$40.34

KKday

$40.34

KKday

5H
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Silk Island: Half-Day Vespa Tour from Phnom Penh
Silk Island: Half-Day Vespa Tour from Phnom Penh

$45.00

Tiqets

Free cancellation

$45.00

Tiqets

Free cancellation

4.5H
EN

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Phnom Penh Silk Island Haft Day Vespa Tour
Phnom Penh Silk Island Haft Day Vespa Tour

$45.00

Viator

Free cancellation

$45.00

Viator

Free cancellation

4.5H
EN

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Phnom Penh Silk Island Vespa Tour | Cambodia
Phnom Penh Silk Island Vespa Tour | Cambodia

$45.00

KKday

$45.00

KKday

4.5H
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Phnom Penh Silk Island Haft Day Vespa Tour
Phnom Penh Silk Island Haft Day Vespa Tour

$45.00

Musement

Free cancellation

$45.00

Musement

Free cancellation

EN

What’s included

AI Assistant
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Travel Guide to Silk Island (Koh Dach)

About Silk Island (Koh Dach)

Silk Island, known locally as Koh Dach, presents a unique blend of serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage just a short drive from the bustling streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. This verdant island offers a peaceful retreat with its lush greenery, traditional villages, and stretches of sandy beaches. A place where time seems to slow down, Koh Dach welcomes visitors to explore its historic temples, engage with local artisans, and unwind in its untouched natural beauty. The island’s name, 'Silk Island,' comes from its long-standing tradition of silk weaving, offering a glimpse into an age-old craft preserved by its inhabitants. Visitors have the unique opportunity to wander through local workshops and observe the meticulous process of silk weaving, from the silkworms to the loom. Beyond textiles, the island's rural charm, friendly locals, and tranquility make it a perfect escape for those looking to experience the Cambodian countryside's untouched beauty and the Mekong River's soothing flow.



Travel Tips for Silk Island (Koh Dach)

Visiting Silk Island offers an enriching experience, yet requires some preparation. Firstly, transportation to Koh Dach is an adventure in itself; most visitors take a short ferry ride from Phnom Penh across the Mekong River. Bicycles and motorbikes are popular ways to explore the island, offering freedom to discover hidden gems at your own pace. Respect for local culture is imperative; dressing modestly and removing shoes when entering homes or temples is considered polite. Additionally, sampling local cuisine at village markets can make for a truly authentic experience; don’t miss the fresh fruits and traditional Khmer dishes. Nearby attractions include the historical site of Oudong and the vibrant Phnom Penh city, both offering contrasting experiences to the tranquility of Koh Dach.



Things to Do in Silk Island (Koh Dach)

  • Visit the Silk Weaving Villages: Immerse yourself in the traditional craft of silk weaving. Tour local workshops to see artisans at work, creating intricate designs with age-old techniques.
  • Bike Around the Island: Rent a bicycle and follow the winding paths through lush landscapes, local villages, and alongside the Mekong River. The island's flat terrain makes it suitable for all fitness levels.
  • Enjoy a Picnic by the River: Pack a picnic and unwind by the banks of the Mekong. The island offers several serene spots perfect for a leisurely lunch with scenic views.
  • Explore the Pagodas: Koh Dach is home to ancient pagodas worth exploring. Visit these spiritual sites to observe religious practices and admire the traditional Khmer architecture.
  • Take a Dip in the Mekong: Find a quiet spot along the river for a refreshing swim. Early morning or late afternoon swims are particularly magical, with softer light and cooler temperatures.


FAQs About Silk Island (Koh Dach)

When is the best time to visit Silk Island (Koh Dach)?

The best time to visit is from November to February, when the weather is cooler and dry, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the island.

What is Silk Island (Koh Dach) best known for?

Silk Island is best known for its silk weaving communities, tranquil rural landscapes, and the opportunity to experience the traditional Khmer way of life.

The best tours in Silk Island (Koh Dach) are:

Guided bike tours around the island, silk weaving workshop tours, and cultural tours that include visits to local pagodas and artisan workshops.

What are the best day trips and excursions from Silk Island (Koh Dach)?

Day trips to Phnom Penh to explore its historical sites and bustling markets, and excursions to the ancient city of Oudong to discover its storied past.

What are the best tours to do in Silk Island (Koh Dach) with kids?

Family-friendly tours include hands-on silk weaving experiences, educational tours about local agriculture, and cycling tours that allow for exploration at a leisurely pace.

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