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3 Spend the day exploring Phnom Penh s streets on foot with local expert Dr. Jean-Michel Filippi, PhD. Gain a deeper understanding of local history and culture as Dr. Filippi, a linguist, anthropologist and overall expert on Cambodia, shares his vast knowledge and reveals some of the city s architectural and historical secrets along the way. From USD 430 per person based on 2 pax Take part in the "Bookmobile" project and promote literacy among children in Cambodia. The mobile library is organized by Sipar, a non-government organization that has been supporting underprivileged communities for over 35 years. The project aims to encourage reading and improve skills and knowledge by distributing books to children in remote areas. Fees for this activity are used to support the charitable work of Sipar. Not available weekends and public holidays. Participation is subject to the permission of Sipar Association. From USD 155 per person based on 2 pax Explore the National Museum of Cambodia with Bertrand Porte, head of the École Française d'extrême- Orient (EFEO) program in Phnom Penh. Mr. Porte leads the sculpture conservation program which is continuously working to restore the National Museum s remarkable collection of artifacts, some of which date back to pre-angkorian times. Mr. Porte shares with you his vast knowledge of Khmer history and presents important activities of the conservation program. From USD 230 per person based on 2 pax

4 Start your day early and take part in a traditional almsgiving ceremony at sunrise, where local monks perform chants and deliver blessings in exchange for food and other offerings. Then set off to explore Ta Prohm, one of the most beautiful temples of Angkor which is famously overgrown by trees and vines. The early-morning visit means fewer crowds so you can truly enjoy the tranquil atmosphere at the temple. From USD 550 per person based on 2 pax Indulge in a romantic champagne breakfast or lunch overlooking the picturesque West Baray, a vast reservoir dating back to the 11th century. Situated just west of the walled city of Angkor Thom, the expansive artificial lake creates the perfect backdrop for an intimate dining experience just for you. Your table is set in traditional Khmer style and you are served a delicious meal with a glass of champagne plus free-flow soft drinks, fruit juices and local beer. Optimum time for this dining activity is October February. From USD 250 per person based on 2 pax Enjoy a leisurely cruise over picturesque Tonle Sap Lake, the largest fresh water lake in Southeast Asia. Discover local life in the remarkable floating villages along the way and admire the varied plant and animal life that exists in and around the lake. Brunch, lunch or sunset cocktails are served on board. From USD 740 per person based on 2 pax (Brunch or Lunch on Amanbala) From USD 530 per person based on 2 pax (Sunset Cocktail on Amanbala) From USD 320 per person based on 2 pax (Brunch, Lunch or Sunset Cocktail on Ella)

5 Embark on a private helicopter journey to visit remote temples that are hidden within overgrown forests and rarely seen by visitors. Witness spectacular views of the Cambodian countryside as you fly over Siem Reap province. Make a stop at Koh Ker, the site of a former capital city which pre-dates Angkor Wat. Then continue to Beng Mealea, one of the largest temple complexes in the Khmer empire. Enjoy more breath-taking aerial views on the return flight back to Siem Reap. From USD 3,650 per person based on 2 pax Enjoy a leisurely bicycle ride through the beautiful countryside of Siem Reap to experience the calm, rural atmosphere in the early morning. Cycle through the ancient city, stopping to visit a small pagoda near Bayon temple. Then take part in a traditional blessing ceremony where local monks perform a chant which is said to bring peace and happiness to one s life. From USD 170 per person based on 2 pax Travel by cyclo or tuk tuk to visit a local village near Siem Reap. The village is known for its traditional shadow puppet shows as well as classical dance and mask theater. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail and some tasty canapés before sitting down to see the authentic live performance where life-sized shadow puppets dance across an illuminated stage accompanied by a traditional Khmer orchestra. From USD 920 per person based on minimum 5 pax

6 Learn the art of traditional Khmer cuisine on a rewarding culinary journey led by a professional chef. Begin with a visit to a local market where you are introduced to an array of fresh, vibrant and colorful ingredients. Collect some essential items before moving to the well-equipped kitchen for your cooking session. Using time-honored Khmer cooking techniques, the chef guides you through each step in creating a meal of delicious local dishes. Then sit down to taste a lunch of your own creation. From USD 90 per person based on 2 pax Experience a wonderfully serene moment, drifting along the moat of the ancient walled city in a traditional Khmer style gondola at sunset. Board the romantic vessel near the South Gate of Angkor Thom and enjoy the peaceful early-evening atmosphere while sipping cocktails over canapés. This one-hour gondola experience includes free-flow local beer, red & white house wine, chilled juices, soft drinks, and canapés. From USD 200 per person based on 2 pax Enjoy a truly magical, once-in-a-lifetime experience dining among the ancient temples of Angkor, which are rarely seen by visitors at night. The dramatic venue is beautifully illuminated with candles and artistic lighting especially for your occasion while your private dinner is served within the temple complex, accompanied by a traditional Apsara dance performance and/or a shadow puppet show. Private events on temple grounds are subject to the permission of the Apsara Authority. From USD 5,900 per person based on 2 pax

7 Enjoy a private one-hour visit to the Angkor National Museum accompanied by a Khmer historical specialist. Explore the museum s interesting collection of statues, carvings and inscriptions as the specialist explains some important details and reveals the rich history and culture of the ancient Khmer Kingdom. The visit is followed by a private cocktail service at the museum. From USD 1,015 per person based on 2 pax Experience a private evening at the Conservatoire of Dance and Music, run by the Nginn Karet Foundation for Cambodia (NKFC), a non-governmental organization that is working to reduce poverty and secure basic needs for rural villagers. Enjoy an exclusive 45-minute classical performance followed by a private viewing of the fine art sala. Then sit down to an elegant three-course dinner with wine, accompanied by live music from a local orchestra. From USD 1,150 per person based on 2 pax Phare The Cambodian Circus is an electrifying show where dance, theater, original live music and breathtaking circus stunts are combined to convey uniquely Cambodian stories from recent history, folklore and modern society. Enjoy a delicious dinner in the troupe s open-air restaurant before taking your VIP seat inside the circus tent. Then sit back and marvel at the spectacular one-hour display of arts and acrobatics performed by the energetic and talented young artists. From USD 340 per person based on 2 pax

8 Visit the Golden Silk Pheach Preservation Center to learn the art of making high quality silk using traditional Khmer techniques. One of the rare remaining fully integrated silk producers in the world, this cultural center provides training and job opportunities for disadvantaged women. See each step of production, from how silkworms are raised and harvested to the weaving and dyeing process. Cocktails and canapés are served after your visit. From USD 90 per person based on 2 pax Explore the Khmer countryside and witness authentic local life from the back of a Vespa. Accompanied by an experienced local driver, ride through the area near the Western Baray, a picturesque 11 th -century reservoir, and take in the charming scenery along the way. Enjoy a private picnic lunch at a local farm and see daily life in the rural villages for a unique insight into the real Cambodia. Minimum two pax. From USD 160 per person Ideal for enthusiastic amateurs or advanced photographers, a private session with photography expert, John McDermott can help you snap the best images of Angkor. If time permits, meet in advance for a chat. Then the specialist personally tailors an excursion to ensure you capture powerful images, according to your needs. This activity is subject to the availability of Mr. John McDermott. From USD 390 per person based on 2 pax (Half-day or to 18.00) From USD 655 per person based on 2 pax (Full-day , with 2-hour break ) * Camera fees may be required at the discretion of the Apsara Authority and are not included in the price.

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