Classic Day Trip
Half-Day Mekong Kayaking & Irrawaddy Dolphin Adventure
Koh Trong & the Mekong River
Kratie
Half Day
Private
Irrawaddy DolphinsMekong KayakingSand Islands
About This Tour
Set out early from peaceful Koh Trong for a rewarding half-day adventure on the Mekong River. After a short tuk-tuk ride and ferry crossing, arrive at Sorya Kayaking Adventures & Café for a warm welcome, homemade refreshments, and a safety briefing. From there, the experience unfolds through quiet river scenery, sandy islands, swimming, local snacks, and the atmospheric flooded forest before reaching the highlight of the journey — the rare privilege of observing endangered Irrawaddy dolphins from your kayak in their natural habitat.
Tour Highlights
Irrawaddy Dolphin ObservationMekong Sand IslandsFlooded Forest KayakingHomemade Pumpkin BreadSorya Kayaking AdventuresKoh Trong Ferry Crossing
Schedule
- 06:50 AM – 06:55 AMKoh Trong HotelLeave the hotel on Koh Trong by walking and travel to the ferry pier.
- 06:55 AM – 07:10 AMMekong River FerryCross the Mekong River by ferry.
- 07:10 AM – 07:15 AMSorya Kayaking Adventures & CaféWalk to Sorya Kayaking Adventures & Café.
- 07:15 AM – 07:30 AMSorya Kayaking Adventures & CaféArrive at the café and prepare for the morning kayaking experience.
- 07:30 AM – 08:00 AMSorya Kayaking Adventures & CaféEnjoy homemade pumpkin bread with coffee or tea, followed by a trip and safety briefing.
- 08:00 AM – 08:30 AMKayaking Launch PointDrive approximately 21 km by truck to the kayaking launch point.
- 08:30 AM – 09:15 AMMekong RiverBegin kayaking across the Mekong River toward the west bank, then continue downstream past the river's many sand islands.
- 09:15 AM – 10:00 AMMekong Sand IslandsStop on one of the Mekong sand islands for a break from paddling. Enjoy a swim in the river, taste local snacks, and learn from your guide about the Irrawaddy dolphins, the surrounding area, and daily life in Cambodia.
- 10:00 AM – 10:45 AMFlooded ForestReturn to the kayaks and continue downstream through the flooded forest, enjoying the peaceful scenery and natural surroundings.
- 10:45 AM – 11:45 AMIrrawaddy Dolphin HabitatCross back across the river and enjoy the rare opportunity to observe the Irrawaddy dolphins from your kayak in their natural habitat.
- 11:45 AM – 12:00 PMRiverbankFinish the kayaking experience and return to the riverbank.
- 12:00 PM – 12:30 PMSorya Kayaking Adventures & CaféDrive back to Sorya Kayaking Adventures & Café, where your driver will be waiting to meet you.
- 12:30 PM – 12:35 PMFerry PierWalk from Sorya Kayaking Adventures & Café to the ferry pier.
- 12:35 PM – 12:50 PMMekong River FerryCross the Mekong River by ferry back to Koh Trong.
- 12:50 PM – 01:00 PMKoh Trong HotelUpon arrival, walk back to the hotel for a relaxing remainder of the day.
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Half-Day Mekong Kayaking & Irrawaddy Dolphin Adventure
Private · Half Day · Kratie
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DurationHalf Day
StyleClassic Day Trip