Things to do in a UNESCO world heritage city.

Drift over the countryside and back in time. Your journey begins just before sunrise or sunset from the base of the sacred mountain of Phnom Bok. Float over the majestic ruins of Banteay Samre and towards lush rice paddies dotted with water buffalo. Witness country life as it has existed for centuries. The landscape below you is bathed in fiery hues, the sky mist filled, and the feeling simply magical.

Explore Siem Reap’s sightseeing highlights and step behind the tourist scenes on a bespoke private tour. With our will-informed Streetwise Guru as your personal guide, this experience is tailored to you preference so that you can make the very most of your time.

Learn the techniques and history of silk weaving at the Golden Silk Farm, where is dedicated to restoring and safeguarding the fabulous Khmer traditional methods and techniques of golden silk production

More than just a circus, Phare performers use theater, music, dance and modern circus arts to tell uniquely Cambodian stories; historical, folk and modern. The young circus artists will astonish you with their energy, emotion, enthusiasm and talent, making Phare Circus the top-rated modern cultural performance in Siem Reap.

Watch the colours of the sky transform, and the sun sink into an inspired journey through the floodplain of Tonle Sap Lake and witness the incredible stilted houses of Kompong Phluk. Relax as you take in the sights and sounds of these delightfully different abodes, drifting past fisherman, boat makers, schools, markets and throngs of waving children.

Escape the crowd and visit one of the main attractions, Mechrey Floating Village. Our local guide will escort you with a boat cruises around the village to witness the unique way of life of the Cambodian people on land and water. The village offers a medium ride through beautiful rural villages, passing stilt houses, meeting a lot of encounters, and having plenty of stops to take photos of daily life animated by farming activities.

Relax and take in the stunning nature beauty of Tonle Sap Lake as we navigate our way through floating houses, markets, villages and schools. Meet some of the lake’s more unusual residents with a tour to a fish and crocodile farm and learn about man’s influence on the lake with a visit to the Gecko Environmental Education Centre. As the light begins to fade, watch the sun sprawl across the horizon while enjoying

An activity packed day gives up close insights into many aspects of the extraordinary life in Cambodia. See behind the scenes how sugar palm juice is made. Savour a delicious snack from a roadside stall. Have a spiritual blessing or have your fortune told Khmer style. Settle in for a satisfying picnic at a secluded spot for a satisfying local lunch. Truly soak up the countryside surrounding and let your hair down.

Enjoy a mix of cycling through the picturesque Siem Reap countryside and kayaking through the floating village of Tonle Sap. Discover the key to the Angkor Kingdom’s agriculture prosperity, paddle through a small floating community and learn about daily village life and its challenges with our NGO partner HUSK.

As the day’s heat begins to subside we head through the pristine countryside immediately surrounding Siem Reap, passing through lotus ponds to catch the sun slipping over the horizon and painting the sky.

Immerse yourself into the ancient religion of Buddhism with a visit to a monastery, complete with a monk blessing, on this tour of three beautiful and secluded temple sites. Our first stop in West Baray is a beautiful rice paddy, overlooked by a Buddhist monastery.

A shriek echoes across the towering trees of old growth forest as a family of primates mark their territory with a song. Join their chorus as you fly across the jungle canopy with this award-winning zipline adventure.

Enjoy the thrill of a trek to the scared mountain of Kulen, birthplace of the Khmer Empire. Considered a holy mountain in Cambodia, it is a place of religions significance and pilgrimage for both Buddhists and Hindus alike.

CAMBODIA WATER FESTIVAL

Join the vibrant celebration of Cambodian tradition at Bon Om Touk, marking the transition from monsoon to harvest season along the river with lively festivities

14 November 2024 - Witness Thrilling Spectacles (OM TOUK)

Kick off with a thrilling spectacle: boat races along the Siem Reap River, followed by a culinary adventure through Cambodia's vibrant street food scene.

15 November 2024 - Celebrate with Family and Blessings (OG OMBOK)

On the next day, join family celebrations with age-old traditions: give alms to monks, receive blessings, and enjoy freshly pounded rice with young coconut.

16 November 2024 - A Night of Wishes and Wonder (LANTERN FLOATING)

Participate in the Lantern Floating Ceremony, release lanterns into the Siem Reap river, then enjoy a serene river cruise amidst the stunning illuminated sights.