The River's Rising Heart: Chhnok Tru and the Tonle Sap

Sokha takes a boat to the floating village of Chhnok Tru at peak flood season, meets a family making prahok, and reflects on the river's seasonal reversal. He also explores a quieter side of Kampong Chhnang, from a hilltop pagoda to a riverside meal, with practical notes on costs and getting around. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Cambodia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Cambodia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of Cambodia Travel Podcast with Sokha Chan. Sokha Chan is in Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia. Places in this episode: Chhnok Tru Floating Village, Andong Russey Pottery Village, Wat Phnom Robath, Three Brothers Coffee & Hotpot, Tonle Sap Hotel And Restaurant, Garden Guest House, Kampong Chhnang City Garden. Covered: Floating village life at high water, Tonle Sap seasonal flow reversal, Prahok production tradition, Provincial costs and budget travel, Buddhist Lent observations, Planning onward travel to Siem Reap. Chapters:00:00 Boat engine, river water01:17 Flooded forest, birds03:30 Wat Phnom Robath07:49 Tonle Sap Hotel And Restaurant08:44 Quiet room, ceiling fan A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KampongChhnang #TonleSap #FloatingVillage #ChhnokTru #CambodiaTravel #GreenSeason #Monsoon #Prahok #Pottery #AndongRussey #WatPhnomRobath #Cambodia #TravelPodcast #SoutheastAsia #RiverLife #BoatTrip https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/cambodia/