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Silk Island tour.

Updated: Aug 1

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Silk Island is a peaceful island in the Mekong River, just a short ferry ride from Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital. It is famous for its traditional silk weaving, where local artisans produce handmade silk fabrics using centuries-old techniques.

What to Expect on Silk Island

• Silk Weaving Villages – You can visit homes where silk is dyed, spun, and woven on wooden looms.

• Silk Farms – Learn about the silk production process, from silkworms to finished textiles.

• Scenic Countryside – The island has a rural, relaxed atmosphere with rice fields, stilted houses, and friendly locals.

• Bike Rides & Tuk-Tuk Tours – Explore the island’s quiet roads by renting a bicycle or hiring a tuk-tuk.

• Local Markets – Buy authentic, handmade silk scarves, clothing, and souvenirs directly from the artisans.

• Riverside Views & Beaches – Some areas have small sandy beaches where you can relax by the Mekong.


How to Get There

• Take a ferry or boat from Phnom Penh, which takes about 30-45 minutes.

• Alternatively, travel by motorbike or tuk-tuk across the Prek Tamak Bridge and drive to the island.


Would you like tips on visiting, accommodation, or things to do there?

What app +855 10361191 ( tuk-tuk driver)


 
 
 

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