WORLDWIDE · SILK FARM TOURS
Mulberry leaves, worms, boiling cocoons and a loom, in that order. These 11 are concentrated in Cambodia and Vietnam, priced a head, and the weaving sheds are the part people remember.
Review of Siem Reap’s $20 lotus silk farm and lake tour, with artisan workshops, a peaceful boat ride, lotus tea, and practical booking tips.
“Amazing space. The guide was excellent and really knew her stuff. It was wonderful to see the traditions being carried on and handed down. I highly recommend the lotus beer in the cafe after the tour.”
Review of Siem Reap’s Lotus Silk Farm tour, with six crafts, a lotus-field boat ride, artisan lessons, practical tips, and value advice.
“Loved this activity, all the ladies are so nice and welcoming and the work they do is great! Really good chilled day out”
Compare Cambodian silk and lotus fiber on a four-hour Siem Reap tour with farm visits, craft demonstrations, tea, transport, and ethical shopping.
“The tour was genuinely lovely. I felt the lotus silk farm was by far the most informative and interesting part of the tour, plus my guide that explained how the whole thing worked was fabulous! It was super cool to learn about the farms sustainable initiatives and how they’re working to employ local women making everything by hand from the lotus stems. Can’t reccomend this farm enough when you visit Siem Reap”
Review of Dalat’s motorbike tour to Pongour Falls, Elephant Waterfall, silk and coffee farms, villages, temples, and Paradise Lake.
“I really enjoyed the tour. Alex was a really good tour guide.”
Learn how lotus becomes tea, paper, yarn, jewelry, and incense in a hands-on Siem Reap workshop with a peaceful lotus-field boat ride.
“Was one of the most wonderfuls experiences in my life. The Lotus field feels like heaven on earth. All the staff was also super nice at all times.”
Review of Siem Reap’s $55 vintage Jeep tour, with silk making, village crafts, temples, rice fields, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.
“We enjoyed our time on this 1/2 day adventure. Our driver, “Jon” was very knowledgeable, a safe driver and had good English skills. The country side “ tour” itself ended up being more of a taxi ride to and from the floating village but was enjoyable just the same. The vintage jeep was a fun ride but uncomfortable in the back for the third person.”
See silk making, six Satcha workshops, Senteur d'Angkor, and Artisan d’Angkor on a practical four-hour Siem Reap tour.
“Amazing to see the process local artist go through to produce high quality products”
See silk making, bamboo design, Senteurs d’Angkor, and Khmer crafts on a private four-hour tour from Siem Reap for $25 per group.
“silk worm farm was very informative frist worksop was brilliant making a vast amount of products at great prices purchased some lovely souvenirs and gifts second workshop tho interesting was expensive but a good half day tour”
Review of the Banteay Chhmar private day trip from Siem Reap, with temple ruins, Banteay Toap, silk-making, costs, timing, and tips.
“A wonderful discovery of a temple seldom visited, but very beautiful since it is of the same style as the Bayon in Angkor. The guide was very good at explaining the sculptures on the walls, and globally had very good knowledge of Cambodia Read more”
Explore rural Siem Reap by tuk tuk, visit a village market and pagoda, then learn Cambodian silk-making at Angkor Silk Farm.
“This was such a lovely change of pace. Having a chance to get out of Siem Reap and explore the Cambodian country side was much needed after days of temple tours. Driver was great at going at a pace that felt serene while the guide wRead more”
Review of Siem Reap’s four-hour countryside jeep tour, with monastery, village crafts, rice fields, silk farm, snacks, price, and practical tips.
Every kind of farm on the site, in one place.
