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Traditional Cambodian


Cambodian Village Cooking Class


Learn the secrets of authentic Cambodian cuisine with local chefs in this half-day cooking class departing from Siem Reap. Head to a rural village for an interactive and hands-on cooking lesson before creating your own traditional and delicious Cambodian meal. Morning and afternoon options are available.


Watch Live Khmer Traditional Kickboxing at National Stadium


Watch live Kun-Khmer kickboxing at the TV-Stadium. Boxing starts at 6pm with four local and international fights and finishes at approximately 8pm. Thursday Friday, Saturday and Sunday Evening. Be picked up from your accommodation and arrive at the stadium in plenty of time before boxing begins. Sit ring side and be part of the electric atmosphere that is generated by both local and international fights on the card for the night. Kun Khmer or Pradal Serey is a style of kickboxing originating in Cambodia. It dates back to the 9th century and was taught to Angkor Warriors to defend Angkor Wat. It is a free fighting style consisting of stand-up strikes and clinches. There are min types of strikes; punches, kicks, elbow and knee strikes. The clinch is used to wear down the opponent. The clinch opponents use short range kicks and elbow to dominate. Cambodian fighter tend to use more elbow strikes than other martial arts, with more victories coming from elbow strikes than any other strike.


Cambodian Pottery Class in Siem Reap


Learn the ins and outs of Cambodian pottery during a ceramics workshop in Siem Reap. Led by an expert local artist, your 1 h 45 class covers the history of this ancient art form. You’ll practice methods of shaping clay on a pottery wheel and create your own Cambodian bowl and Khmer carving using various tools. Your artwork is fired in a kiln overnight and ready for pickup the following day. Bonus(esss): 1. Enjoy round-trip hotel transport to the studio by tuk-tuk! 2. Get you Potter "Diploma". 3. Meet local artisans and immerse in the real local culture.


Khmer Cooking Class Half Day (AM or PM)


Guests who hunger to learn about Khmer cuisine can enroll in our half or full-day cooking class. Start the morning by exploring a local market where you will experience the hustle and bustle and absorb the flavor of a typical Cambodian market. You will have time to walk around, take pictures and observe vendors selling their wares. You will learn about local fruits, vegetables, and herbs and procure the freshest ingredients you need for the day's lesson. Returning to our kitchen, our experienced chef will guide you through tried-and-true Khmer cooking techniques. Unlock ancient secrets of Khmer cooking through this authentic culinary experience. After the demonstration and with our chef's assistance, you will discover new tastes and textures as you learn to prepare traditional dishes, which will be enjoyed for lunch. The recipes are yours to keep so you can recreate the Cambodian culinary experience in the comfort of your own home and impress your friends and family.


Silk Island Cycling Adventure & lunch with locals


Explore the peaceful countryside of Phnom Penh by bicycle where you’ll encounter experience with the real life of local people, mango plantations, lemongrass farms, Khmer sedge mat weaving village and silk weaving workshop of the Mekong River. This moderate biking adventure is for those who love cycling and able to manage from 25km to 30km distance through the flat terrains of the Mekong Island. After we cycle through the countryside, farmland and paddy rice field plus the natural lake that included the lotus farm, we continue to the handicraft village where you’ll learn more about Khmer silk weaving and enjoy the local lunch with them. A final we have a short ride to the ferry and get on our supported vehicle back to your hotel. This leisurely discover of Phnom Penh countryside, offering the chance of real-life local experience in Cambodia.


Evening Cambodian Food Tour


Head out to the Streets of Phnom Penh for a culinary adventure by Tuk Tuk with local English speaking tour guide. Learn the Khmer language whilst enjoying the aromas and the delicious foods, seven locations including traditional Cambodian Markets and finishing the evening with a cocktail or two


Siem Reap Evening Food Tour – Inclusive 5 stops Local Tastings


Discover the wonders of Cambodian food during this guided food tour around Siem Reap. Explore lively night markets, taste authentic Cambodian foods. Join this unique food tour in Siem Reap to have the opportunity to taste some of the traditional dishes that are unique to this region. Along the way, you will learn about local street food, as well as where and how it is served. This tour will give you an authentic chance to experience the savory and delicious food of Cambodia!


Siem Reap: Kompong Pluk Tonle Sap , Floating Village Tour Cruise


Discover the beautiful floating village of Kampong Phluk with sunset cruise from Siem Reap. visit SATCHA is the first Cambodian handicraft center that incubates local artisans, mixing traditional knowledge with contemporary design to showcase Cambodian’ talents, and enjoy the scenic countryside of Siem Reap and a boat cruise along Tonle Sap Lake and see sunset or morning tour.


Siem Reap Street Food Tour


– Explore the culinary delights of Siem Reap and experience the real local cuisines. – You'll taste the Cambodian authentic sweets, fruits and roasted frog sausages or fried insects or chicken. – You'll learn the authentic Cambodian culture and foods from our local tour guide.


Traditional Khmer Water Blessing by Monk and Lotus Farm Visit


A great experience to fully immerse yourself in Cambodian spirituality and culture, and to attend a traditional Khmer water blessing in Siem Reap. You will have the unique opportunity to take part in a traditional ritual, in which a monk will chant and sprinkle or pour holy water over you. You can wish for good fortune, pleasure, or health. In addition to sharing more about Buddhist religion and Cambodian beliefs, our guide will explain in detail about each stop of the tour.


Kun Khmer Traditional Kick Boxing


Kun Khmer is most well known for its kicking technique, which generates power from hip rotation rather than snapping the leg. Kun Khmer consists of four types of strikes: punches, kicks, elbows, and knee strikes. The clinch is used to wear down the opponent. In the clinch, opponents battle for a dominant position for short-range strikes by way of elbows and knees. Cambodian fighters tend to utilize more elbow strikes than other martial arts in the region. In Kun Khmer, more victories come by way of an elbow technique than any other strike.


Siem Reap Cooking Class


Whether Khmer food is your favourite or cooking is your hobby, there is no better way to learn Khmer cooking when you are in Siem Reap. Classes include market tour with our local guide, hand-on experience with a Khmer chef who will teach the basic processes of making Khmer dishes (1 starter, 1 main course, and 1 dessert), then you will get to tuck into your own food. Come join us to make your next vacation a culinary adventure and learn essential skills and techniques you can use every day! – Child-friendly – Good for groups – Good for students – No experience necessary – Bring amazing memories back home!


Half-Day Countryside Local Village Cycling Tour


Journey beyond the city of Siem Reap on a trail bike. As you reach the outskirts of the city, busy roads give way to tranquil rice fields, the paths get smaller and the air gets fresher. Your half day cycling tour takes you to a typical Cambodian village where you will make many stops to gain a true insight into the local village life. Your guide today will lead you through the stunning countryside to the local village where you will stop along the way to meet the people. Experience life as a local farmer when you visit a duck farm; learn all about the growth of rice – Cambodia's staple food and sample the local palm wine. Finish your tour at the lotus field before returning to Siem Reap.  Total distance: 15-20km


Apsara Dance Performance Including Buffet Dinner and Hotel Pickup


Enjoy a buffet of traditional Cambodian cuisine and take in a traditional Khmer dance show. Eat wonderful cuisine while you are entertained with this unique and breathtaking performance, all while being treated with first-class, friendly service, as is traditional in Khmer culture.


Siem Reap Countryside Guided Tour by Bike and E-Bike with Snacks


Escape the tourist trail for a scenic sojourn in the Cambodian countryside on this easy 4.5-hour bike excursion from Siem Reap. Wind your way down dirt tracks and hidden trails on an 18-mile (30-km) circuit through rural villages, rice paddies, and sugar plantations. Stop along the way to meet locals, sample typical Cambodian snacks, and observe traditional craftsmanship like basket weaving. This small-group tour is limited to 10 people for a personalised experience.


Traditional Khmer Menu Cooking Class Plus Market Tour ( Group Class )


While I am young I confused that Amok original recipe belong to Thailand this confused me about 20 year, after coming in to the food class I am realized that it is 100% belong to Cambodia and it is a sign of our culture. So I am delighted to choose this menu for my class to spread out this secret of recipe. Thai Amok and Khmer Amok is a bit similar but Cambodia have its own taste signature. We are experiences this group cooking class since 2016 and we believed that we can make you enjoyed and memorable.


Cambodian Market Tour and Unique Cooking Experience in a Countryside Kitchen


Join your hosts for an authentic cultural and culinary experience in a traditional outdoor kitchen in a small Cambodian village. You will learn to cook from the village chief (Mrs. Phat La), who is renowned for her incredible cooking skills and will teach you everything you need to know about local ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. To stay true to the traditional meal preparation, a wood-fired cooking stove is used to prepare all dishes, so don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn about Cambodian cuisine, ingredients, cooking styles and traditional culinary secrets!


Private Half-Day Tour of Phnom Penh's Traditional Markets


Visiting local markets allows you to be in contact with Cambodian people, taste local food and discover the local handicraft. They are places steeped in history where you will immerse yourself in an atmosphere specific to each market. It is the ideal place to buy a souvenir or that unique gift and remember it is expected that you will haggle over the prices!


SPECIAL PASS for a Magical Evening: Shadow Theatre and Forbidden Rhythms Shows


This unique Pass will bring you to a special evening journey through Khmer arts and History with young passionated and talented Khmer performers. In one evening: Two shows, two stages, two atmospheres. From poetic puppets of the Shadow Theatre to energizing women drummers, dancers and singers, of the Forbidden Rhythms, this evening will create artistic moments where ancestral traditions and contemporary aspirations embrace each other. Through fire, music, and special effects, the puppeteers of the Shadow Theatre, spirited and a little crazy, tell intense revelations about Cambodian history and society. This art is recognized as a UNESCO Masterpieces of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity Medha is dancing and singing on the drums vibrations that electrifies the audience. They perform with the support of Cambodian Living Arts, as a conscious effort to break the barrier for women in drumming, traditionally played only by men.


Authentic Cambodian food tour


Cambodian cuisine is the least-understood of Asian cuisines by westerners and probably the least-tasted outside of the Kingdom of Wonder. While Thai and Vietnamese food is widely recognised, Khmer food is mostly a mystery to visitors. Heavily influenced by locally-sourced ingredients like freshwater fish from the Tonle Sap, sugar cane and coconut, Khmer cuisine is a little less fiery than other south east Asian national cuisines. It has its share of surprises too, and the Khmer script, while beautiful, can make menus difficult to navigate! Take a food tour like ours at the start of your visit to Cambodia, we'll arm you with the knowledge to order confidently in authentic Cambodian eateries and enjoy ingredients and dishes you might not otherwise recognise or feel brave enough to enjoy. Our guides are passionate foodies and friendly conversationalists who will help you chat to the market vendors you meet. An authentic, delicious and great fun evening!