Aerial view of Tatai Natural Guest House on Tatai River
Tatai River • Koh Kong, Cambodia

Come for the river. Stay for the feeling.

A small Khmer family-run nature stay where you can swim from the property, kayak on the river, eat fresh local food and slow down with family and friends.

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4 floating + 2 land bungalows Breakfast included River swimming & kayaking
Khmer family-runRight on Tatai RiverFresh local foodFamilies & friends welcomeNature all around
A Real Tatai Stay

River life, mountain views and simple Khmer hospitality.

Tatai Natural Guest House is a small family-run place made for guests who want to be close to the water, nature and everyday local life.

  • Along the Tatai River The guest house sits directly on the river, facing the Cardamom Mountains.
  • Brackish & tidal water Freshwater flowing from the Tatai waterfalls mixes with saltwater connected to the sea, so the river rises and falls with the tide.
  • White-sand riverbed A distinctive natural feature of the river around the guest house.
  • Swim straight from the bungalow deck Guests have direct river access for swimming right from the property.
  • Fishing onsite You can fish around the guest house without booking a separate tour.
  • Cardamom Mountain views Forest-covered mountains form the backdrop across the river.
Good to know

There is no air-conditioning. Rooms use fans and natural ventilation, so this stay is best for guests who enjoy simple comfort and being genuinely close to nature.

Guest house across the river
Private balcony over the river
Aerial view of the guest house
Swimming beside the bungalows
Solo kayak on a misty river
Stay by the Water

Wake up with Tatai River right outside.

Four floating bungalows and two land bungalows keep the experience small, personal and relaxed.

Bed facing Tatai River
Floating BungalowsStep outside and the river is right there.
Private balcony over the riverFloating bungalow room with mosquito net
4Floating bungalows
2Land bungalows
IncludedBreakfast
NaturalFan ventilation
River Life

Swim, paddle,fish — or simplysit and watchthe river.

Guests can swim directly from the property. The Tatai River here is tidal and brackish, with freshwater flowing from the surrounding landscape and a white-sand riverbed in the area.

Swimming at the dockJumping into the riverKayaking on the open river
Things to Do

The river is already part of your stay.

You do not need to book a tour to enjoy Tatai here. Swim from the property, take a kayak out on the river, or spend time fishing. When you want to explore farther, the family can arrange off-site trips around Koh Kong.

Swimming beside the bungalows
RIGHT AT THE GUEST HOUSE

Swim from the property

Step down to the river and enjoy the water directly from the guest house.

Group kayaking
ONSITE

Kayak the Tatai River

Take a kayak out from the guest house and paddle through the quiet river landscape.

Local boat trip
ONSITE

Go fishing

Fishing can be enjoyed around the property without arranging a separate excursion.

Explore Beyond the Guest House

Tatai sits inside one of Koh Kong’s most memorable natural landscapes.

Off-site excursions are arranged separately and charged according to the trip.
Ask us about current options, timing and pricing when you book.

Waterfall tour
TATAI WATERFALL

See Tatai at its most dramatic.

Tatai Waterfall is one of Koh Kong’s best-known natural attractions. Its broad rocky cascades change with the season — calmer in the dry months and far more powerful during the rains.

Ask about the Waterfall Trip →
Wide aerial view of Tatai River
CARDAMOM MOUNTAINS

Rainforest rising behind the river.

Koh Kong is where the Cardamom Mountains meet Cambodia’s coast. The forested range forms the green backdrop you see across the Tatai River and is one of the defining landscapes of southwest Cambodia.

Ask about a Cardamom trip →
Boat ride on Tatai River
KOH SRALAO

A living fishing community.

Koh Sralao is a small fishing island community in Koh Kong’s Peam Krasop Wildlife Sanctuary, home to hundreds of fishing families and closely tied to the surrounding coastal and mangrove environment.

Ask about the Koh Sralao trip →
Guests at the river dock
KOH KONG CITY

Add a city day to your nature stay.

If you want a change of pace from the river, the family can also help arrange a trip into Koh Kong City.

Ask about a city trip →
Want help choosing a trip? Tell us what kind of day you want — waterfall, mountains, fishing village or city — and we can help arrange it.
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Fresh & Local

Simple meals, fresh ingredients and flexible local hospitality.

Breakfast is included. The family uses local produce and serves fresh, home-style food.

Food allergies or special requests? Please let us know about any food allergies, dietary restrictions, or special meal requests when you book your stay. If you would like something outside our usual menu, we’ll be happy to prepare it whenever possible, depending on ingredient availability. Sharing your request in advance gives us time to prepare and make your meals more enjoyable.
Local breakfast Khmer barbecue by the river Fresh local seafood
Good Days at Tatai

Family trip, friends’ getaway, couple escape — just come ready to enjoy the river.

Kayaking with friendsOpen-air dining with guestsGroup meal by the riverKayaking by the floating bungalowsFamily-style riverside mealKayaking beside bungalowsOpen-air dining deckBoat pickup at the dock
How to Reach Us

We can help get you to Tatai Bridge — then the river takes over.

Tell us where you are coming from.
We can help arrange or book a bus or private taxi to Tatai Bridge, where the guest house boat picks you up at the scheduled check-in times.

Boat pickup at the dock
Recommended arrival Bus or private taxi → Tatai Bridge → guest house boat
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We help with transport

Send us your starting point and we can help arrange or book a suitable bus or private taxi to Tatai Bridge.

2
Meet the boat at Tatai Bridge

Check-in boat pickups are at 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM only. Your bus or taxi arrival should be planned around one of these times.

3
Arrive by river

The road from the bridge to the guest house is a rough dirt road, so the boat is the recommended way to complete the journey.

CHECK-IN BOAT 2:00 PM • 4:00 PM
CHECK-OUT DEPARTURES 8:00 AM • 10:00 AM • 12:00 noon
Driving your own vehicle? Private vehicles may drive directly to the property if you are comfortable using the dirt-road access.
Ask Us to Arrange Your Transport
Find Us

Tatai River, Koh Kong.

Bright daytime view of Tatai Natural Guest House across the Tatai River
Wide aerial view of Tatai River
Ready for Tatai?

Come swim,explore andslow downby the river.

Ask about available bungalows, boat pickup, activities and food requests directly with the family.

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