Silk Island Tours
Escape to rural calm: a trip to Koh Dach, the “Silk Island” in the Mekong just outside Phnom Penh, where villages weave traditional Cambodian silk. Cycling, tuk-tuk or boat tours wander past stilt houses, weavers at their looms, fruit orchards and quiet riverbanks — a peaceful contrast to the busy capital.
2 excursiones · prices per person, book with partner
Silk Island in Phnom Penh — FAQ
What is Silk Island (Koh Dach)?
Koh Dach, or Silk Island, is a rural island in the Mekong near Phnom Penh known for traditional silk weaving, stilt-house villages, orchards and a peaceful countryside atmosphere.
What can you do on Silk Island?
On Silk Island you can watch silk weavers at work, cycle or ride a tuk-tuk through villages and orchards, and enjoy the quiet riverside life just outside the capital.
Is Silk Island worth visiting from Phnom Penh?
Yes — a half-day on Koh Dach offers a relaxing rural escape and a glimpse of traditional silk weaving and village life close to the city.