Discover the Best of Cambodia

Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious complex, began as a Hindu temple oriented to the spring equinox before becoming a Buddhist monument in the 16th century. You’ll begin your journey pre-dawn, marvelling at the tropical sunrise over Angkor Wat’s lotus towers. Explore its central complex and intricate bas-reliefs portraying Hindu myths and ancient battles. Its immense scale and artistic excellence solidify Angkor Wat as the pinnacle of Khmer art.

Step aboard a specially designed shallow-drafted boat, once used by park rangers to thwart poachers. Journey through serene waterways, passing floating villages and lush flooded forests, until reaching Prek Toal, the expansive Tonle Sap’s largest floating village. Experience its enduring way of life, complete with a church, schools, and bustling village stores. Engage intimately with the unchanging local community, who uphold traditions that have persisted for centuries in this authentic and vibrant setting.

Just a short drive from Siem Reap, embark on a guided walk through villages and lush paddy fields. Visit a vibrant contemporary pagoda, delving into Buddhism’s significance in rural life and perhaps receive a blessing from a monk. Indulge in freshly harvested seasonal fruits and engage with families skilled in bamboo sticky rice baking for generations. Conclude with a boat journey across the vast Western Baray to a tranquil countryside villa, offering serene sunset views, drinks, and a delightful Cambodian dinner.

At Shinta Mani Wild, experience exhilarating outdoor adventures amidst Cambodia’s pristine wilderness. Trek through dense forests, discovering hidden waterfalls and diverse wildlife. Take on rugged mountain biking trails, navigating through challenging terrain with stunning views. Glide along the tranquil river waters in kayaks, immersing yourself in the serenity of nature. Embark on an adrenaline-pumping ziplining journey, soaring through the canopy for an unforgettable perspective of the lush surroundings.

Today with your private guide, delve into Cambodia’s recent history, focusing on the late 1970s. Gain insights into the nation’s modern trajectory, shaped by ongoing recovery from tragic events. Visit Tuol Sleng, a sombre reminder of a dark past, where only seven survived out of thousands imprisoned. Explore the haunting Killing Fields, scattered mass grave sites from the genocide era (1975-1979). Despite a nearly two-decade civil war post-genocide, Cambodia now embraces peace and strives towards healing and renewal.

Escape the urban hustle of Phnom Penh with a tranquil boat ride to the islands of the Mekong. Witness the cityscape melt into countryside, passing traditional houseboats along the way. Explore Koh Oknha Tei leisurely by mountain bike, discovering pagodas, orchards, and the local silk weaving industry. Head to Rotanak Villa, a picturesque Khmer house, for a culinary adventure led by Chef Nak. Immerse yourself in Cambodian cuisine and learn of its history before returning to your hotel by road.