Nature & Adventure

Osvay Mekong Islands Ecotourism

Explore the braided upper Mekong with Osvay community guides through flooded forest, river islands and wetlands, with homestays and locally prepared food.

At a glance

Plan your visit

Location
Stung Treng
Duration
Full day or overnight
Language
Khmer, English guiding available
Starting price
From $3
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The experience

What to expect

Osvay is a community-based ecotourism destination on the upper Mekong in Stung Treng, known for its river islands, seasonal beaches, flooded and community forests, wetlands, fish diversity and birdlife. Visitors can travel by local boat, hike with community guides, observe river ecology and experience everyday village life.

Established in 2007 with support from CEPA, Osvay offers homestays, a community lodge, organic local food, trained guides and handicrafts. Published reference prices include accommodation at US$3 per person, meals at US$2.50–3, guiding at US$5 per day, bicycle rental at US$1 and a range of boat and cultural activities. Confirm current availability, river conditions and prices directly.

Highlights

What makes it special

  • Braided Mekong channels, islands and flooded forest
  • Community homestays, organic local food and trained guides
  • Boat, hiking, cycling and cultural activities supporting local livelihoods
Plan

Itinerary

  1. Journey from Stung TrengTravel to Osvay by arranged road or river transport
  2. Community welcomeMeet hosts, confirm activities and settle into a homestay or lodge
  3. Mekong explorationTake a guided boat journey among islands, channels and flooded forest
  4. Forest and villageWalk, cycle or join a cultural activity with local guides
  5. Overnight or returnShare a community meal and stay overnight or travel back as arranged
Included

What is included

  • Community guiding when selected
  • Homestay, lodge or meals included only as booked
  • Boat or cultural activities specified in the confirmed programme
Not included

Plan separately

  • Transport from Phnom Penh or Stung Treng unless arranged
  • Optional rentals and performances not booked
  • Insurance, personal expenses and guaranteed wildlife sightings

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