Cruise on the Tonle Sap

Tour code: REPH1
Tour departure: Daily
Duration (approximate): 08:00-11:00 hrs or 15:00-18:00 hrs
Transfer from/to hotel included

Meals included: N/A
Private tour: Minimum 1 person
Language: All major foreign languages

Drive to the fishing village of Chhong Kneas near Siem Reap and board a private boat. Visit the floating village and discover the centuries-old lifestyle of the inhabitants of the Lake. Cruise on the Tonle Sap Lake to enjoy the natural splendor of the area
Return to the port and drive back to Siem Reap.

Note: We only recommend this tour from July to February.  During the dry season the water level is very low and the access to the lake becomes difficult.



Les Artisans d’Angkor - Chantiers Ecoles
 

Tour code: REPH2
Tour departure: Daily
Duration (approximate):08:00-12:00 hrs or 14:00-18:00 hrs
Transfer from/to hotel included:

Meals included: N/A
Private tour: Minimum 1 person
Language: All major foreign languages

Visit the school of the Chantiers Ecoles. Since 1992, this artisan group who helps to reinsert into the workforce young rural Khmer has become a powerful developing tool for the surrounding villages. Les Artisans d’Angkor is sponsored by the European program REPLIC and is also supported by the government of Cambodia. See the work of the trainees who learn the art of stone carving, wood ornamental sculpture, the making of small furniture, the art of lacquer and polychromy. Observe the various training methods and view completed projects.
Drive from Siem Reap to the district of Puok to the Silk Farm. Learn the different stages of the complex process of producing handmade silk, including the growing of the mulberry trees, silk worm breeding, and training in the ancient craft of silk dyeing and weaving. Return to Siem Reap.