Excursion from Phnom Penh to Siem Riep by Vintage Boat

Discovering two beautiful Indochina countries with their stunning geography, amazing cuisine, pristine beaches and daily activities like the way locals do. From the upstream to the downstream of the Great Mekong river, our journey will bring you to the fantastic landscapes, breathtaking architectures, historical sites, friendly smiles of local residents and help to reveal secrets that make this region so special. One magnificent Vietnam and one hidden charming Cambodia, you will have unforgettable experiences with a ton of wonderful moments!

Imagine a private blessing ceremony prepared just for you and carried out by monks. This is what awaits you in the city of Oudong. Once the capital in the latter stages of the Khmer Empire, Oudong is the crowning site of a former king. It sits atop two parallel ridges north of Phnom Penh. The location offers incredible views of rolling sugar palm trees found in the scenic countryside. In one of the contemporary pagodas, Buddhist monks are awaiting to host a private blessing ceremony just for you. They’ll wish you health and, of course, a safe journey as you continue on to Phnom Penh. But before the day is over, you’ll stop at a silversmithing village and enjoy local food at a restaurant.

The Mekong river is home to the Tonlé Sap, a freshwater lake that boasts of floating villages and a vibrant ecosystem. Also known as the Boeung Tonlé Sap, it’s best enjoyed from June to October when there’s access to the surrounding forests. For bird watchers, December to April is the ideal time to come here as sanctuaries are filled during that time. The freshwater lake is the largest in Southeaster Asia, spanning 250 km in length and 100 km in width. It’s huge, but shallow, going only as deep as 10 meters. The most popular village is Chong Khneas, which offers scenery of many houses, shops, and schools bobbing over the water. The area is suited to tourists, with souvenir and snack shops littered throughout. There’s also a Gecko Environment Center. Enjoy coconut juice and other refreshing cuisines aboard your private boat as you bask in this sunset cruise.

Lounge with a rooftop bar as you look down upon the beautiful Mekong River. Sitting near the Phnom Penh riverfront is a once in a lifetime experience. You’ll get to enjoy it on this blissful night tour where you’ll drink and dine like a local. Switch things up when you get on your Vespa and zoom through the busy streets of Phnom Penh.

Discover at least four ancient temples in this exclusive getaway which begins on the incredible lake of Tonle Bati. A popular fishing spot for locals and tourists alike, the lake has its own unique attractions. Bamboo shacks are located throughout the water, making it a perfect getaway spot for visitors and residents. Food and drink stand nearby mean you’ll never have to leave if you don’t want to.

This whole day adventure allows one to enjoy the Kampot countryside by bike and Veal Pourch Waterfalls on foot. After beginning the day at the market, mingling with townspeople going about their daily business, you head out on bike through the local countryside. On the way you will pass through Khmer villages and alongside rice paddies being worked by the local farmers. Reaching the base of Bokor Mountain, the bikes are left behind and the hike about an hour the rest of the way to the remote Veal Pourch Waterfalls. If you wish, you can choose to swim in the cool, clean waters of the pool underneath them, while relaxing and enjoying the tropical jungle scene that surrounds you. Lunch is served with the wine of your choice, and after a leisurely interlude, you return down the mountain to your bike and return to the lodge. A sunset sea-and-river cruise completes a perfect day.

Go through rice paddies, vegetable farms, and fruit orchards as you explore the quiet isle of Koh Dach by Tuk Tuk vehicle. Look no further for tranquility if you want to take a break from Phnom Penh. You’ll also visit Mekong Island, which gives you scenic views while taking a peaceful drive along the river. When you cross over the Tonlé Sap River via ferry, you’ll pick up your bicycle for a drive along the village’s dusty roads. You’ll be treated to Cambodia’s unique take on handcrafting practices, including silk weaving, pottery, woodcarving, and dyeing. As you explore the area, you’ll taste the delicious seasonal fruit and eat local delicacies in gorgeous restaurants.

In the chronicle of 20th century horrors, Cambodia unfortunately is one of the major stories. The country was ravaged for over thirty years with war, political upheaval and massive genocide. As Cambodia has begun to come back, the morbid curiosity of its sordid past is a main reason why. This half day adventure takes you to the Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocide in Phnom Pehn followed by a visit to a former killing field outside the city.

This full-day city tour takes in the unique Khmer heritage and French-influenced architecture that abound in and around Phnom Penh. You visit key cultural highlights including: Wat Phnom, Royal Palace, The Silver Pagoda, National Museum, the Tuol Sleng Museum.

Traveling the mighty Mekong River. Capitals of Phnom Penh. Houses over fish rearing pens in Chau Doc. The boat yard of Long Xuyen. Marguerite Duras hometown of Sa Dec. The aquatic garden of Vinh Long. The floating market in Cai Be.

One of the best ways to see Cambodia is by waterway, as the rivers and lakes that comprise them are the very lifeblood of the country and its communities. The mythical Mekong River snakes through the land, past sleepy colonial villages and bright green rice paddies.

This adventure is a full day cycling retreat that takes you away from Phnom Penh and into the countryside, where the Oudong trail will reveal the ancient beauty of Cambodia.

If you want to have a truly authentic cultural and ecological experience while minimizing your human footprints, the Cardamom Tented Camp 3-Day experience is a great option for you. You will stay in an amazing Ecolodge hideaway in the mountains of Cardamon and will experience the biodiversity of the surrounding National Park. This tour is a great way of supporting sustainable tourism and at the same is very enjoyable and relaxing.

Experience the exotic flavors and cuisines of Siem Reap by night atop a Vespas back when you embark on the Foodie Tour. You will experience all types of local delicacies ranging from specialty dishes to exotic fruits and snacks at the local night market. This tour is perfect for all Foodies and is not to be missed when you are in the Siem Reap.

This adventure explores all of the highlights of the Angkor Wat complex. Your Adventure Asia guide will accompany you and help you discover Angkor Wat in a way that will leave you with indelible memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience Angkor from the glimmering light of dawn to fading golden rays of sunset. Visiting Hindu temple residing on a holy hill. See the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. UNESCO World Heritage Site in true Adventure Asia style.

Exploring the Angkor temples by bike is exhilarating and many cycling enthusiasts regard it as a near-religious experience. On this tour you will visit Unseen Angkor, away from the tourist hordes that descend upon the more well-trafficked areas of the Angkor Complex

Many believe cycling the temples of the Angkor Complex to be the ultimate way to explore the world’s most enigmatic religious shrine. Your Adventure Asia guide can offer a unique tour of three of the more captivating temples off the beaten tourist paths.

One of Southeast Asia’s most important sanctuaries for water-related wildlife, the wetland area supports an enormous amount of biodiversity including vegetation, birds, mammals, reptiles, and other animals. These wetlands are also an important breeding area for fish from the lake and Mekong River.

Over an exciting two days, you will visit the towns of Trapaing Kreal, Stung Treng, Preah Vihear, Koh Ker, and Siem Reap. You will experience the most compelling cultural, social and religious attractions in the region including visiting ancient and sacred temples, the Kulen National Park, the renowned Mekong Blue Women’s Development Centre and exploring the Dangrek Mountains by 4×4. This tour is very compact, allowing you to experience so much in just two days!

Discovering two beautiful Indochina countries with their stunning geography, amazing cuisine, pristine beaches and daily activities like the way locals do. From the upstream to the downstream of the Great Mekong river, our journey will bring you to the fantastic landscapes, breathtaking architectures, historical sites, friendly smiles of local residents and help to reveal secrets that make this region so special. One magnificent Vietnam and one hidden charming Cambodia, you will have unforgettable experiences with a ton of wonderful moments!

Discovering two beautiful Indochina countries with their stunning geography, amazing cuisine, pristine beaches and daily activities like the way locals do. From the upstream to the downstream of the Great Mekong river, our journey will bring you to the fantastic landscapes, breathtaking architectures, historical sites, friendly smiles of local residents and help to reveal secrets that make this region so special. One magnificent Vietnam and one hidden charming Cambodia, you will have unforgettable experiences with a ton of wonderful moments!

Imagine a private blessing ceremony prepared just for you and carried out by monks. This is what awaits you in the city of Oudong. Once the capital in the latter stages of the Khmer Empire, Oudong is the crowning site of a former king. It sits atop two parallel ridges north of Phnom Penh. The location offers incredible views of rolling sugar palm trees found in the scenic countryside. In one of the contemporary pagodas, Buddhist monks are awaiting to host a private blessing ceremony just for you. They’ll wish you health and, of course, a safe journey as you continue on to Phnom Penh. But before the day is over, you’ll stop at a silversmithing village and enjoy local food at a restaurant.

The Mekong river is home to the Tonlé Sap, a freshwater lake that boasts of floating villages and a vibrant ecosystem. Also known as the Boeung Tonlé Sap, it’s best enjoyed from June to October when there’s access to the surrounding forests. For bird watchers, December to April is the ideal time to come here as sanctuaries are filled during that time. The freshwater lake is the largest in Southeaster Asia, spanning 250 km in length and 100 km in width. It’s huge, but shallow, going only as deep as 10 meters. The most popular village is Chong Khneas, which offers scenery of many houses, shops, and schools bobbing over the water. The area is suited to tourists, with souvenir and snack shops littered throughout. There’s also a Gecko Environment Center. Enjoy coconut juice and other refreshing cuisines aboard your private boat as you bask in this sunset cruise.

Lounge with a rooftop bar as you look down upon the beautiful Mekong River. Sitting near the Phnom Penh riverfront is a once in a lifetime experience. You’ll get to enjoy it on this blissful night tour where you’ll drink and dine like a local. Switch things up when you get on your Vespa and zoom through the busy streets of Phnom Penh.

Discover at least four ancient temples in this exclusive getaway which begins on the incredible lake of Tonle Bati. A popular fishing spot for locals and tourists alike, the lake has its own unique attractions. Bamboo shacks are located throughout the water, making it a perfect getaway spot for visitors and residents. Food and drink stand nearby mean you’ll never have to leave if you don’t want to.

This whole day adventure allows one to enjoy the Kampot countryside by bike and Veal Pourch Waterfalls on foot. After beginning the day at the market, mingling with townspeople going about their daily business, you head out on bike through the local countryside. On the way you will pass through Khmer villages and alongside rice paddies being worked by the local farmers. Reaching the base of Bokor Mountain, the bikes are left behind and the hike about an hour the rest of the way to the remote Veal Pourch Waterfalls. If you wish, you can choose to swim in the cool, clean waters of the pool underneath them, while relaxing and enjoying the tropical jungle scene that surrounds you. Lunch is served with the wine of your choice, and after a leisurely interlude, you return down the mountain to your bike and return to the lodge. A sunset sea-and-river cruise completes a perfect day.

Go through rice paddies, vegetable farms, and fruit orchards as you explore the quiet isle of Koh Dach by Tuk Tuk vehicle. Look no further for tranquility if you want to take a break from Phnom Penh. You’ll also visit Mekong Island, which gives you scenic views while taking a peaceful drive along the river. When you cross over the Tonlé Sap River via ferry, you’ll pick up your bicycle for a drive along the village’s dusty roads. You’ll be treated to Cambodia’s unique take on handcrafting practices, including silk weaving, pottery, woodcarving, and dyeing. As you explore the area, you’ll taste the delicious seasonal fruit and eat local delicacies in gorgeous restaurants.

In the chronicle of 20th century horrors, Cambodia unfortunately is one of the major stories. The country was ravaged for over thirty years with war, political upheaval and massive genocide. As Cambodia has begun to come back, the morbid curiosity of its sordid past is a main reason why. This half day adventure takes you to the Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocide in Phnom Pehn followed by a visit to a former killing field outside the city.

This full-day city tour takes in the unique Khmer heritage and French-influenced architecture that abound in and around Phnom Penh. You visit key cultural highlights including: Wat Phnom, Royal Palace, The Silver Pagoda, National Museum, the Tuol Sleng Museum.

Traveling the mighty Mekong River. Capitals of Phnom Penh. Houses over fish rearing pens in Chau Doc. The boat yard of Long Xuyen. Marguerite Duras hometown of Sa Dec. The aquatic garden of Vinh Long. The floating market in Cai Be.

One of the best ways to see Cambodia is by waterway, as the rivers and lakes that comprise them are the very lifeblood of the country and its communities. The mythical Mekong River snakes through the land, past sleepy colonial villages and bright green rice paddies.

This adventure is a full day cycling retreat that takes you away from Phnom Penh and into the countryside, where the Oudong trail will reveal the ancient beauty of Cambodia.

If you want to have a truly authentic cultural and ecological experience while minimizing your human footprints, the Cardamom Tented Camp 3-Day experience is a great option for you. You will stay in an amazing Ecolodge hideaway in the mountains of Cardamon and will experience the biodiversity of the surrounding National Park. This tour is a great way of supporting sustainable tourism and at the same is very enjoyable and relaxing.

Experience the exotic flavors and cuisines of Siem Reap by night atop a Vespas back when you embark on the Foodie Tour. You will experience all types of local delicacies ranging from specialty dishes to exotic fruits and snacks at the local night market. This tour is perfect for all Foodies and is not to be missed when you are in the Siem Reap.

This adventure explores all of the highlights of the Angkor Wat complex. Your Adventure Asia guide will accompany you and help you discover Angkor Wat in a way that will leave you with indelible memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience Angkor from the glimmering light of dawn to fading golden rays of sunset. Visiting Hindu temple residing on a holy hill. See the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer empire. UNESCO World Heritage Site in true Adventure Asia style.

Exploring the Angkor temples by bike is exhilarating and many cycling enthusiasts regard it as a near-religious experience. On this tour you will visit Unseen Angkor, away from the tourist hordes that descend upon the more well-trafficked areas of the Angkor Complex

Many believe cycling the temples of the Angkor Complex to be the ultimate way to explore the world’s most enigmatic religious shrine. Your Adventure Asia guide can offer a unique tour of three of the more captivating temples off the beaten tourist paths.

One of Southeast Asia’s most important sanctuaries for water-related wildlife, the wetland area supports an enormous amount of biodiversity including vegetation, birds, mammals, reptiles, and other animals. These wetlands are also an important breeding area for fish from the lake and Mekong River.

Over an exciting two days, you will visit the towns of Trapaing Kreal, Stung Treng, Preah Vihear, Koh Ker, and Siem Reap. You will experience the most compelling cultural, social and religious attractions in the region including visiting ancient and sacred temples, the Kulen National Park, the renowned Mekong Blue Women’s Development Centre and exploring the Dangrek Mountains by 4×4. This tour is very compact, allowing you to experience so much in just two days!