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Be mesmerized by the captivating choreography and hypnotic color of a Phare performance in Siem Reap. Feast your senses on a spectacle that blends riveting theater with folk music and distinctly Cambodian stories. Commend the determination of the young circus artists, many of who are from challenging social and economic backgrounds, as they hypnotize the audience with their energy and emotion. Gain insight into the charity Phare Ponleu Selpak and discover the work the organization does to help vulnerable children and adults in Cambodian society.

Discover the time-honored tradition of making Cambodian ceramics during a pottery workshop in Siem Reap — a perfect family activity. An expert artist demonstrates methods of molding pieces on a pottery wheel, then helps you shape your own bowl and create Khmer designs with the proper carving tools. Your masterpiece will be ready for pickup the next day after 18:00, along with a potter's diploma. This 1.45-hour experience includes hotel transport by tuk-tuk.

There’s more to Siem Reap than the Angkor sites. Give the touts a miss and discover the town with your own private guide on this to-the-point walking tour. See the Royal Residence, and its gardens, check out the hip boutiques of Kandal Village, explore the Wat Preah Prom Rath temple, and visit the Old Market (Phsar Chas) and the Made in Cambodia Market.

With two full days to explore Angkor Archeological Site, you can cover Angkor’s most dramatic highlights, including Banteay Srei, a magnificent and little-visited temple set deep in the countryside. Traveling in a climate-controlled vehicle is a great way to keep cool between the sweltering sites, and the tour includes sunrise at Angkor Wat, a classic experience made smoother by pre-arranging your early morning transport.

After seeing the mighty Angkor Wat, take a day trip from Siem Reap to explore some of the region’s other magnificent temples. Visit the Hindu temple Pre Rup temple; admire the grand Banteay Srei temple, the ‘Citadel of Women’; and learn more about the ancient Khmer empire as you tour the Ta Som and East Mebon temples.

Visit the floating villages around Siem Reap on this half-day Tonle Sap floating village and mangroves boat trip tour, where you’ll also visit a local pagoda or market and learn about the history, culture, and lifestyle of the villagers. Offering morning or afternoon departures, the tour can be easily combined with a sunrise trip to the Angkor temples. Afternoon departures also include sunset views and the chance to swim in the lake.

Get picked up from your hotel lobby to start your private full day tour to explore the Angkor temple complex and Tuk tuk driver will wait for you in front of each of the temples - Hop on a tuk-tuk and travel to Angkor temples complex to do as locals do - This private tuk-tuk charter allows you to reach all these areas while enjoying the breeze as you ride on the tuk-tuk. - Check availability in option to chose your special activities - Private Angkor Sunrise Tour by Tuk-Tuk - Private Angkor Wat Tour by Tuk-Tuk with watching sunset - Private Siem Reap City Tour by Tuk-Tuk

It's not everyday you get to explore a new city with a knowledgeable local. Join us for a private excursion through the streets of Siem Reap, providing a unique perspective about the daily life of locals. With a star-studded line up including main landmarks, you won’t miss out on the full experience when you book with us.

Save yourself the stress of navigating the Siem Reap roads and motorways on your own with this private three-day tour around a number of major temples. Skip the rental car and meet your driver right outside your hotel each day, and enjoy a complimentary return to your hotel each evening. Spend two of your three days on the circuits at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Angkor Archeological Complex, including a glorious sunrise over the iconic Angkor Wat.