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Tuk Tuk Journey: Exploring Rural Life and Silk Farm Craftsmanship
(4) Reviews
Siem Reap
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This one day tour starts at 8 o’clock in the morning. We’ll come and get you from your hotel and head out to Krabei Reil commune. Here, we will visit a local village where you can see how the locals live their daily lives. You can also learn about the culture of Buddhism from a local pagoda and visit a local market. We’ll then head over to the Angkor Silk Farm and learn how Cambodian silk is produced.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cool water and towels
Experienced English speaking local guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up / drop off from / at your hotel
Accommodation
All expenses are not mentioned as above
Meals
Tipping and personal expenses
Itinerary
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Krabei Riel
We’ll come and pick you up from your hotel around 8 o’clock in the morning. From here, we’ll head out west along the National Road 6 to Krabei Riel commune. We’ll get out here and visit a small local market where you can explore, do a little shopping and get to interact with the locals. Your guide can translate for you and help you to haggle for the best price.
We’ll then head to the see the Angkor Silk Farm. Here, you can learn about the entire process of producing Cambodian silk from cultivating the silk worms to weaving the garments.
On the way back to Siem Reap, we’ll stop by a local pagoda where you’ll get the opportunity to learn more about the Khmer way of life and especially their religion – Buddhism. You can get a blessing from a local monk and explore the beautiful pagoda.
2 hours
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Angkor Silk Farm
We’ll then head to the see the Angkor Silk Farm. Here, you can learn about the entire process of producing Cambodian silk from cultivating the silk worms to weaving the garments.
It is operated by Artisans Angkor, a social enterprise dedicated to preserving Khmer craftsmanship while providing sustainable employment opportunities for local artisans.
2 hours
3
វត្តខ្នាតរង្សី
On the way back to Siem Reap, we’ll stop by a local pagoda where you’ll get the opportunity to learn more about the Khmer way of life and especially their religion – Buddhism. You can get a blessing from a local monk and explore the beautiful pagoda.
Tuk Tuk Journey: Exploring Rural Life and Silk Farm Craftsmanship
(4) Reviews
Siem Reap
About
This one day tour starts at 8 o’clock in the morning. We’ll come and get you from your hotel and head out to Krabei Reil commune. Here, we will visit a local village where you can see how the locals live their daily lives. You can also learn about the culture of Buddhism from a local pagoda and visit a local market. We’ll then head over to the Angkor Silk Farm and learn how Cambodian silk is produced.
