This photo gallery features Tonle Sap, the largest freshwater lake in SE Asia. We did a short boat cruise on the lake, from Siem Reap, to visit the floating villages.

Tonle Sap, the ‘Great Lake’ of Cambodia, is a combined lake & river system that’s of huge importance to Cambodia. It is the largest freshwater lake in SE Asia. The immense flood plain is located between Siem Reap & Phnom Penh (see map). The Tonlé (ton-lay) Sap is unusual for two reasons - its flow changes direction twice a year, & the ... (more)