Our favourite Cambodia tours and excursionsGet an Insider’s perspective on daily life in Cambodia with our hand-picked, hands-on experiences, each one designed to get you beneath the surface of the Cambodian culture.Plan my trip Overview Trip ideas Experiences Places to visit Best time to visit Accommodation Throughout your trip, we’ll include hands-on experiences that offer a window into Cambodian life, and shape how you remember a place.You might learn traditional rice farming techniques from a rural family, prepare sticky rice in a community-run cooking class, or visit a silk weaving project that’s helping preserve endangered skills. In Siem Reap, a street food walk reveals the tastes and stories that shaped local lives. In the south, a morning on the water with a local fisher offers a different perspective on river life. All Siem Reap Phnom Penh Battambang Botum Sakor National Park Kampot/Kep Kampong Thom Mondulkiri Kratie Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary Lower Mekong Siem Reap • Cambodia Variable Angkor TemplesMagnificent in both scale and artistry, half-supported and half-consumed by buttress-rooted silk-cotton trees, the temples of Angkor are among the most fantastic man-made sights on the planet. Siem Reap • Cambodia 1/2 day Angkor Thom scavenger huntIf you like exploration with a purpose, it’s time to channel your inner Indiana Jones and unlock the secrets of Angkor Thom. Siem Reap • Cambodia 1/2 day Angkor ziplineTake a monkey’s-eye view of the jungle as you fly, climb and swing though the treetops on a mixture of ziplines, hanging bridges and platforms. Phnom Penh • Cambodia Half day Architecture tour of Phnom PenhIt’s often bemoaned that Phnom Penh is no longer the “pearl” it was in the 1920s — but since when did beautiful equate to interesting anyway? Siem Reap • Cambodia 2 hours Behind the scenes at Angkor WatExperience the unique opportunity exploring behind the scenes at Angkor Wat on a lecture lead by the German Apsara Conservation Project (GACP); an NGO that completes restoration works on Angkor Wat. Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary • Cambodia Full day Bird-watching in Kulen PromtepGreater adjutants, rufous-winged buzzards, Indochinese bushlarks and white-winged ducks: a list of Kulen Promtep’s avian residents reads like a page out of Darwin’s logbook. Siem Reap • Cambodia Full day Birdwatching in Siem ReapWith both the Ang Trapaeng Thmor wetlands reserve and the Prek Toal biosphere on its doorstep, Siem Reap is has plenty of opportunities for both year-round and seasonal birdwatching. Lower Mekong • Cambodia Variable Cruising on the Lower MekongFrom its source in the Tibetan Plateau to its delta in Vietnam, the Mekong has many different personalities. Siem Reap • Cambodia 3.5 hours Dine-around with Urban ForageLooking for a curated food tour that you can follow independently? Our friends at Urban Forage have you covered! Battambang • Cambodia 1/2 day Contemporary art tour of BattambangWe already loved Battambang for its sleepy, colonial-era town centre and charming rural surrounds, but did you know that it’s also the beating heart of Cambodian contemporary art? Kratie • Cambodia Full day Irrawaddy dolphin spottingRecognisable by their distinctive snub-noses and enigmatic smiles, the largest population of Irrawaddy dolphins in the world lives in the Mekong, where – if you’re lucky – you might spot their little dorsal fins dancing about above the water not far from the village of Kampi. Siem Reap • Cambodia 1/2 day Kayaking on Tonlé Sap LakeIf exploring Tonlé Sap’s sunken fields and stilt villages by longtail boat is like taking a bus, we like to think of kayaking as the waterborne equivalent of a leisurely stroll. Load More Siem Reap • Cambodia Variable Angkor TemplesMagnificent in both scale and artistry, half-supported and half-consumed by buttress-rooted silk-cotton trees, the temples of Angkor are among the most fantastic man-made sights on the planet. Siem Reap • Cambodia 1/2 day Angkor Thom scavenger huntIf you like exploration with a purpose, it’s time to channel your inner Indiana Jones and unlock the secrets of Angkor Thom. Siem Reap • Cambodia 1/2 day Angkor ziplineTake a monkey’s-eye view of the jungle as you fly, climb and swing though the treetops on a mixture of ziplines, hanging bridges and platforms. Siem Reap • Cambodia 2 hours Behind the scenes at Angkor WatExperience the unique opportunity exploring behind the scenes at Angkor Wat on a lecture lead by the German Apsara Conservation Project (GACP); an NGO that completes restoration works on Angkor Wat. Siem Reap • Cambodia Full day Birdwatching in Siem ReapWith both the Ang Trapaeng Thmor wetlands reserve and the Prek Toal biosphere on its doorstep, Siem Reap is has plenty of opportunities for both year-round and seasonal birdwatching. Siem Reap • Cambodia 3.5 hours Dine-around with Urban ForageLooking for a curated food tour that you can follow independently? Our friends at Urban Forage have you covered! Siem Reap • Cambodia 1/2 day Kayaking on Tonlé Sap LakeIf exploring Tonlé Sap’s sunken fields and stilt villages by longtail boat is like taking a bus, we like to think of kayaking as the waterborne equivalent of a leisurely stroll. Siem Reap • Cambodia 1.5 hours Phare, The Cambodian CircusWhen it comes to Phare, “circus” barely begins to cover it. This is world-class performance art – telling the stories of Cambodian legend and history through ambitious choreography, spine-tingling live music, and almost terrifying acrobatics that’ll have you gripping the edge of your seat. Siem Reap • Cambodia 1/2 day Villages of Siem ReapToday, Siem Reap is a lively tourism hub packed with hotels, hostels, bars and shops, so it’s difficult to imagine that just a few years ago it was little more than a rural backwater. Phnom Penh • Cambodia Half day Architecture tour of Phnom PenhIt’s often bemoaned that Phnom Penh is no longer the “pearl” it was in the 1920s — but since when did beautiful equate to interesting anyway? Phnom Penh • Cambodia 2 hours Mawsim gin distillery tourLocally grown fresh botanicals are the key to this award-winning gin. Phnom Penh • Cambodia 3.5 hours Phnom Penh's street food by night “You start with crickets and a beer.” That’s Angelina Jolie’s advice on Cambodian street food – but don’t worry, it’s not all about deep-fried tarantulas. Phnom Penh • Cambodia 1/2 day The backstreets of Phnom PenhIt's easy to beeline from landmark to landmark, but the tours we really love dive into the life that goes on in between. Phnom Penh • Cambodia 1/2 day Tuol Sleng and the Killing FieldsA quarter of the country’s population were persecuted and killed by the Khmer Rouge. Tuol Sleng Museum and the Killing Fields serve as chilling reminders. Battambang • Cambodia 1/2 day Contemporary art tour of BattambangWe already loved Battambang for its sleepy, colonial-era town centre and charming rural surrounds, but did you know that it’s also the beating heart of Cambodian contemporary art? Siem Reap • Cambodia 1.5 hours Phare, The Cambodian CircusWhen it comes to Phare, “circus” barely begins to cover it. This is world-class performance art – telling the stories of Cambodian legend and history through ambitious choreography, spine-tingling live music, and almost terrifying acrobatics that’ll have you gripping the edge of your seat. Battambang • Cambodia 1/2 day Soksabike tour of BattambangSoksabike is one of our absolute favourite partners in Cambodia. A local company with a wholehearted commitment to forging real connections between travellers and local people. Botum Sakor National Park • Cambodia Variable Wildlife hikes & kayaking in Botum Sakor National ParkCardamom Camp isn’t just an extraordinary glamping experience in the heart of an incredibly beautiful jungle. Kampot • Cambodia Half day La Plantation pepper farmWhether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or simply spice curious, you can’t possibly leave Cambodia without a taste of Kampot pepper. Kep • Cambodia Half day Mangroves and dolphins of Preak TnoutThe mangroves of Preak Tnout, sandwiched on the coast between Bokor National Park and the Gulf of Siam, are home to a population of pink dolphin and dugong. Kampong Thom • Cambodia 1/2 day Sambor Prei KukImagine stumbling upon a crumbling brick tower half-devoured by the roots of a strangler fig, accompanied by nothing but the whoops and chirps of the rainforest. Mondulkiri • Cambodia Full day Walking with elephants in MondulkiriGargantuan and yet surprisingly sensitive, an elephant can crack a peanut shell without breaking the seed and react to the touch of a feather on their leathery hides. Kratie • Cambodia Full day Irrawaddy dolphin spottingRecognisable by their distinctive snub-noses and enigmatic smiles, the largest population of Irrawaddy dolphins in the world lives in the Mekong, where – if you’re lucky – you might spot their little dorsal fins dancing about above the water not far from the village of Kampi. Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary • Cambodia Full day Bird-watching in Kulen PromtepGreater adjutants, rufous-winged buzzards, Indochinese bushlarks and white-winged ducks: a list of Kulen Promtep’s avian residents reads like a page out of Darwin’s logbook. Lower Mekong • Cambodia Variable Cruising on the Lower MekongFrom its source in the Tibetan Plateau to its delta in Vietnam, the Mekong has many different personalities. 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Travel’s friendliest expertsWe promise we’ll care about your trip as much as you do. A dedicated travel consultant will listen, guide and create a trip that could only be yours.
Specialists make it effortlessFrom seamless logistics to unexpected discoveries, our deep destination specialism means travel that feels effortless and richer than you could plan for alone.
Rockstar service as standardWe guarantee that you'll have our support every step of the way. We never pass the buck or fail to take responsibility. We’ll be there whenever you need us.
Our Info-Packs are legendaryTransfers, tickets and check‑ins verified so your trip runs like clockwork. Plus, we create your totally tailored trip bible, so every detail is in your hand, at all times.