Authentic Culinary Tours

Embark on an extraordinary 16-day journey through the heart of Southeast Asia, where Thailand's ancient wonders and Cambodia's mystical temples await. From Bangkok's vibrant cityscape and Ayutthaya's historical grandeur to Chiang Mai's cultural charm and the Golden Triangle's allure, every moment is crafted to captivate your senses. Then, step into the breathtaking world of Siem Reap, home to the iconic Angkor Wat, where ancient history whispers through magnificent ruins. This unforgettable adventure promises to unveil the soul of these captivating lands, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Embark on an unforgettable 15-day journey through the heart of Southeast Asia, where ancient wonders and vibrant cultures await. Begin your adventure in Cambodia, exploring the historical depths of Phnom Penh and witnessing the awe inspiring temples of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap. Then, cross into Vietnam to experience the bustling energy of Ho Chi Minh City, the charming ancient town of Hoi An, the imperial grandeur of Hue, and the breathtaking natural beauty of Halong Bay, culminating in the vibrant capital of Hanoi. This meticulously crafted itinerary blends rich history, cultural immersion, and stunning landscapes, promising an inspiring and unforgettable exploration of these captivating nations.

This 8-day Cambodia journey takes you through Phnom Penh, Battambang, and Siem Reap, combining history, culture, and authentic local experiences. From exploring the Royal Palace and reflecting at the Choeung Ek Killing Fields, to enjoying countryside life, bamboo train rides, and village interactions in Battambang, the journey offers a deeper look into Cambodia. It ends in Siem Reap with floating village visits on Tonle Sap Lake and the unforgettable temples of Angkor Wat, creating a well-balanced and immersive travel experience.

Depart from your hotel with your guide and travel about 30 minutes outside Phnom Penh, crossing the river by ferry to a peaceful Mekong-side setting. Upon arrival, enjoy an exclusive dining experience hosted by Chef Nak, where you’ll discover the flavors of Khmer cuisine in a serene riverside atmosphere, enhanced by a live local performance.

Depart from your hotel with your guide and travel just outside Phnom Penh, crossing the river by ferry to a peaceful Mekong-side culinary center. Here, you’ll be welcomed by Chef Nak for a hands-on cooking class, learning authentic Khmer recipes and enjoying your own creations in a tranquil setting. A stop at Prek Bongkong Pagoda can also be arranged along the way.

Depart from your hotel and head to the riverside for a relaxing evening. Enjoy a private sunset cruise along the Mekong and Tonle Sap River, taking in the lively atmosphere of Phnom Penh as the city lights begin to glow, with canapés, local beers, and soft drinks served on board. Afterward, take an optional evening stroll in front of the beautifully illuminated Royal Palace, where you can experience the local vibe and even join in with the public aerobic dancing.

Kick off the evening with a private sunset cruise along the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers, sipping local beers and soft drinks as Phnom Penh’s riverfront glows in golden light. Stroll past the Royal Palace, sample street snacks, explore the lively bars and live music on Bassac Lane, then finish the night with dinner and a signature cocktail at Aura Phnom Penh, a rooftop spot serving great food, music, and city vibes.

Depart from your hotel to explore the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, marveling at Khmer architecture, jeweled Buddha statues, and silver-tiled floors, then visit the National Museum to see one of the world’s largest collections of Khmer art. After a relaxing break or lunch, dive into Cambodia’s dark history at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek, gaining a sobering insight into the Khmer Rouge era. Optional stops include the bustling Russian Market for souvenirs or the creative vibe of Java Creative Café, making this a day that blends culture, history, and local life in Phnom Penh.

Highlights the rich history and cultural heritage of Cambodia, showcasing the beauty of Phnom Penh diving into the dark history of the country with visits to sites like the Killing Fields and the Genocide Museum, and its culinary experience including tasting new-made beer. Move onto the charm of the Bokor mountaintop and beautiful seaside of Kampot before enjoying a sunbath and swimming on Koh Rong island. Pass by the authentic rural experiences in Battambang with a home-cooked meal before the journey to Siem Reap where travelers can explore the majestic temples of Angkor and immerse themselves in local cuisine and traditions.

Discover the cultural heritage land to explore and the Angkor Wat Ancient temple of Cambodia with its amazing sunrise view. Take a shady walk to the beautiful temple of Ta Prohm where Angelina Jolie's movie Lara Croft the Tomb Raider was set, Visit Preah Vihear Temple from top of the mountain looking over Cambodia landmark and Enjoy the different local experiences of orientation walks and local life.

Travelers will have a variety of experiences in Cambodia, including visiting temples with fun games, exploring the countryside, participating in activities such as pottery making, cycling, enjoying Remok riding tours, and experiencing the local culture and cuisine. The highlight includes the importance of Tonle Sap Lake with a paddle rowboat and an authentic lunch at the villager's home on the lake. The circus performance and the significance of Angkor Wat as a religious monument.

Let’s begin our tour with a moto-remork transfer to Mekong Island, renowned for silk weaving, can’t wait to enjoy Cyclo riding to explore the former French quarter. Let’s try the Khmer fortune teller with Chakkumpi? You will get inside the National Museum's largest collection of Khmer art from pre-history. You will discover Cambodia’s dark history and the horror of Phnom Penh’s past by visiting the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek. It is a grim visit, but it is an important site that will allow you to gain insight into Cambodian history. Spending two days in a pretty riverside town of French elegance-Battambang, friendly Khmer people and beautifully preserved colonial architecture before heading to Siem Reap, Angkor Wat, with its historical-rich land.