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Cambodia Kingdom : Sacred Sites and Social Enterprises

Embark on a journey through Cambodia, a land of ancient wonders and vibrant traditions. Explore the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor, serene landscapes, and bustling local markets. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and historical tapestry while contributing to impactful community projects focused on sustainable development.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect deeply with Cambodia’s heritage and people, visiting communities dedicated to preserving their traditions and fostering positive change. It’s more than a journeyβ€”it’s a meaningful adventure that leaves a lasting impact on both travellers and the places they visit.

Trip Highlights

Book your Cambodia Kingdom Tour

Investment

*FLIGHTS NOT INCLUDED

*Note: All rooms are twin-share during the homestay.Β Shared rooms and bathrooms with fans, but no air conditioning. This adds to the unique cultural experience.

This tour requires a $500 deposit, followed by two installment payments.

The first installment is due 6 months before the start of the trip.

The second installment is due 75 days prior to departure.

Combine the Cambodia Tour with out Thailand to Laos Tour

If you are adding the Chiang Mai and Luang Prabang Tour to the Cambodia Tour BOOK BELOW

*Receive $100 discount for combining two trips, which has already been applied to the final pricing.

Enjoy guided travel with our Escorted Tours, fully led by a certified, English-speaking guide who will accompany you throughout the journey, sharing their extensive knowledge and passion for the destination.

For groups of eight or more, a Vibrant Women Travel Host will join the tour to provide additional support and ensure a seamless travel experience.

Inclusions

Exclusions

Itinerary

Morning: Arrive in Siem Reap and check into your hotel.

Afternoon: Relax by the pool and enjoy the hotel amenities.

Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.

Meals: N/A
Accommodation – Lynnaya Urban River Resort & Spa (or similar)

Early Morning: Watch the sunrise at Angkor Wat, the iconic temple complex.

Morning: Explore the Angkor Archaeological Park, including Angkor Thom and Bayon Temple. Visit Ta Prohm, the famous “Tomb Raider” temple overgrown with trees.

Free Afternoon: Book spa treatments, go shopping, and relax by the pool at Lynnaya Urban River Resort & Spa (or similar).

Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, then attend Phare, The Cambodian Circus for an incredible cultural performance.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:Β  Lynnaya Urban River Resort & Spa (or similar)

Morning: Head to the Samatoa Artisan Village to explore traditional Cambodian crafts and see artisans at work.

Mid-Morning: Visit the Lotus Silk Farm Workshop to learn about the traditional silk-making process and support local artisans.

Afternoon: Take a trip to the Tonle Sap Lake, visit the floating village, and enjoy a boat trip.

Evening: Free night to explore Siem Reap at your leisure.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Lynnaya Urban River Resort & Spa (or similar)

Morning: Enjoy morning tea at Heartprint Cafe. Heartprint Cafe is part of the HOpE Initiative by Heartprint, which aims to provide training and employment opportunities. The cafe also features a fair-trade store where you can purchase handmade items made by the local community. All profits from the cafe and fair-trade store go back into supporting Heartprint’s ongoing work in Cambodia.

Afternoon: Visit the Apopo Hero Rats to learn about their work in detecting landmines.Β 

Later Afternoon: Attend the Ammo Jewellery Workshop. Learn to make jewellery from recycled bullets and brass cartridges in a hands-on class. The workshop lasts about 1.5 hours.

Evening: Free time to explore Siem Reap’s night markets and enjoy dinner.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Lynnaya Urban River Resort & Spa (or similar)

Check out from your hotel. Fly to Phnom Penh.

Check in to Sonas Farm Homestay which offers a unique and authentic Cambodian experience. Located in the village of Prey Theeat, about 71 km south of Phnom Penh, it’s a great place to immerse yourself in Cambodian culture.
Here are some highlights:
  • Accommodation: The homestay features two large Khmer wooden houses and seven bungalows, all facing a lily pond and open rice fields. You’ll enjoy beautiful sunsets and a peaceful environment.

  • Cultural Immersion: Stay with the Meas family, who have been involved in community improvement efforts for generations. You’ll learn about Cambodian culture, cuisine, farming, and business through various workshops.

  • Sustainable Living: Experience life in a self-contained sustainable ecosystem. Eat fresh, organic farm-to-table meals cooked straight from the open kitchen.

  • Community Projects: Visit the projects the village is working on and get involved in activities like organic farming, making handmade scarves, soaps, essential oils, and crafts.

  • Local Experience: Engage with the local community and see firsthand how Cambodian villagers live a simple, peaceful, and productive lifestyle.

It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn, share, and make a lasting impact while enjoying the beauty of rural Cambodia.

Evening: Particpate in a ceremony where you will be blessed by a local monk.Β 

Meals – Breakfast & Dinner
Accommodation – Sonas Farm Homestay (Twinshare Basis)

Morning: Participate in various workshops at Sonas Farm, including organic farming, Cambodian cooking, and handmade product making (soaps, scarves, essential oils, etc.).

Afternoon: Continue with workshops and activities at Sonas Farm. Learn about how Prey Theat village is a model village that inspires the cottage industry. It is a self-sustaining village that produces high-quality handcrafted consumer accessories, known for their origin. This practice is intended to create work for the entire village population and spread the idea across Cambodia.

Evening: Free time to relax and enjoy the homestay environment.

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation – Sonas Farm Homestay (Twinshare Basis)Β 

Morning: Participate in soap making, herbal class, and weaving workshops.

Afternoon: Learn about Virgin Coconut oil making and join a Khmer cooking class.

Evening: Free time to relax and enjoy the homestay environment.

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation – Sonas Farm Homestay (Twinshare Basis)

Morning: Check out from Sonas Farm drive to Phnom Penh stopping at Craft Work on the way to explore and support local artisans, learning about their traditional crafts and handmade products.

Afternoon: Explore the Tuol Sleng S-21 Genocide Museum for a sobering look at Cambodia’s history. Afterwards, visit local markets to shop for souvenirs and experience the vibrant local culture.

Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant and visit Friends & Futures Factory for a unique dining experience.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Accommodation: The Pavilion, Phnom Penh (or similar)

Morning: Visit Wat Phnom, the city’s namesake, and tallest religious structure. Then, tour the Royal Palace and the Silver Pagoda, marvelling at the Khmer architecture and historical artifacts.

Afternoon: An Afternoon of Contemporary and Urban Art in Phnom Penh. There’s been a prominent art scene developing in the Kingdom for the past decade, part of the country’s cultural renaissance. We’ll visit over 40 different murals around the city, as well as our favourite contemporary gallery and Cambodia’s biggest open air gallery.

Evening: Have dinner on the river Cambo Cruise Sunset Dinner Cruise. Enjoy a BBQ dinner, live traditional Khmer music, and a welcome sunset cocktail.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Pavilion, Phnom Penh (or similar)

Morning: Check out is at 11 am. You will be taken to the airport to meet your flight.

Accommodation

Phnom Penh

The Pavilion

The Pavilion is located in the historical center of Phnom Penh, right behind Wat Botum, the Royal Pagoda. The oasis heritage hotel is within walking distance of Cambodia Royal Palace, Phnom Penh National Museum, Riverside with its bustling nightlife and Street 240, a refined yet relaxed shopping area.

Takeo Province

Sonas Farm Homestay

The Homestay offers a true Authentic Cambodian experience by living right on the village premises. Experience life in a self contained sustainable ecosystem. Eat fresh organic farm-to-table meals cooked straight from the open kitchen and see first hand how Cambodian Villagers live a simple, peaceful, productive and fulfilled lifestyle. *Note: All rooms are twin-share during the homestay. Shared rooms and bathrooms with fans, but no air conditioning. This adds to the unique cultural experience.

Siem Reap

Lynnaya Urban River Resort & SpaΒ 

Nestled along the river in the heart of Siem Reap, Lynnaya Urban River Resort & Spa provides a peaceful pathway to the majestic Angkor Wat. A quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Siem Reap. Located only 15 minutes walking distance from the Old Market and Pub Street.

What our Guests have to say about our Tours

5/5
" This was an excellent trip. I think we were really lucky to have only 3 travellers plus our tour organizer on this trip – it was so easy! We had fun, went at a comfortable pace and saw and did a lot in our 8-day tour. I really appreciate the excellent organization and attention to detail of the program as well as the flexibility when needed. I’m very glad I went. Thank you very much. "
Julia M.
Vibrant Vietnam 2024
5/5
" Firstly Renae was an amazing host! She was friendly, calm, knowledgeable, organised & fun. The food, accomodation & experiences we’re out standing & have created memories that will last a life time. Excellent value for $ Guides & drivers provided excellent service & local insights The itinerary could be tweaked slightly to explore the streets of Hanoi Overall 4.5 stars / 5 Thanks for an amazing experience Vibrant Women, looking forward to my next adventure with you ❣️"
Linda P.
Jewels of Asia Tour 2023
Combine the Cambodia Tour with out Thailand to Laos Tour

Before embarking on your unforgettable journey, why not make the most of your adventure by joining our exclusive β€œThailand to Laos Tour 2026”? This incredible tour will take you through the stunning landscapes and rich cultures of Thailand and Laos, offering experiences you’ll cherish forever.

Important Travel Information:

  • Flight Requirement: To seamlessly transition from the “Thailand to Laos Tour” to your next adventure, you’ll need to book a flight from Luang Prabang to Siem Reap. The approximate cost is $200 AUD.

  • Flight Details: We will keep you informed about the best flight options to book. Please note that there is typically only one direct flight available each day, so early booking is highly recommended.

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to add another layer of excitement and discovery to your journey. We can’t wait to help you create unforgettable memories in 2026!

If you are adding the Chiang Mai and Luang Prabang Tour to the Cambodia Tour BOOK BELOW:

*Receive $100 discount for combining two trips, which has already been applied to the final pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

**Preparation notes for your trip are available in your trip dashboard and can be accessed once you register.