Angkor Wellness Retreat

Tour description

Day 1: Arrival - Siem Reap                          (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

Arrive Siem Reap International Airport, greet and welcome, transfer to hotel for check in. Relax with hotel facilities such as pool side. After take a short rest from the flight, then you have excursion to a floating village on the northern reaches of the Tonle Sap, Mechrey floating village is not the loveliest spot in the world, but it offers some great bird-spotting opportunities, as well as a chance to witness a unique way of life for those who live on the lake. Experience with ox-cart riding through the local village, vegetable garden. Embark the boat for visit the floating houses, school, pagoda. (Note: Due to the boat trip is only possible from June to March.)

Have lunch with local host at homestay in the village, a great time to have authentic local meal with local family, interact with childrens etc. during your favorite lunch.

Then, continue to visit Silk Farm, offers free guided tours of the process from the mulberry bushes cultivation to the production of silk fabrics and accessories. As the Silk Farm covers an area of 8 hectares, of which 5 are used for the mulberry trees plantation, you will enjoy the beautiful setting while learning about the fascinating process of silk-making. Return back to hotel.

Relax with 1 hrs Aromatherapy Oil Massage at Tropical Boutique Spa, is designed to help ease your tired body with the use of essential oils and other scents.

Late evening, enjoy with Phare the Circus from Phare Ponleu Selpak (PPSA), was founded in 1994 by nine young Cambodian men returning home from a refugee camp after the fall of the Khmer Rouge. More than just a circus, Phare, the Cambodian Circus performers use theater, music, dance and modern circus arts to tell uniquely Cambodian stories; historical, folk and modern. Return to hotel.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 2: Siem Reap                            (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)

This morning we wake up early to start our Yoga Course which take you 75 min. (7:00 AM - 08:15 AM) will teach you how to develop personal practice, get tips on your current practice or just spend an extra hour on the mat. We believe the goals of Yoga and Meditation practices are self-realization and keeping oneself balanced and healthy on a daily basis. Health is your greatest wealth.

After a short rest, then explore a famous temple of Angkor Wat, was built during the reign of king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century, Angkor Wat is constructed as earthly representation of Mt Meru, surrounded by a vast moat, Angkor Wat was dedicated to Hindu gods. Angkor Wat is well known for the more than 2,000 Apsara dancers decorating the temple.

In afternoon, continue visit to complex, which is the last capital of Great Khmer Empire during the reign of King Jayavarman VII. Photo opportunities in front of Ancient South Gate Angkor Thom, before entry the city which you will impressive with stone gate carved with four faces tower of Avalokiteshvara, with the gods or demons statues holding the naga snake along on both side of entrance. After that, continue to Bayon Temple in the center of the city temple. Its 54 Gothic towers are decorated with 216 gargantuan smiling faces of Avalokiteshvara, and it is adorned with 1.2km of extraordinary bas-reliefs incorporating more than 11,000 figures located in the heart of Angkor Thom, is the 12th century.

Experience with elephant riding and fun around Bayon temple before finish your visiting today at the  Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper king as bas-reliefs are available to visit.

End up your day by Sunset Meditation, get inspired, re-charged and revitalized. Embrace the serenity and sense of romance sunset brings to the mind, body and soul with destination-inspired activity, a ‘’Sacred Sunset Meditation at Wat Svay Romeat by Navutu Dreams.’’ It is a guided meditation to be led by one of Navutu Yoga’s wellness retreat masters done amidst the sacred space of the beautiful Wat Svay Romeat Pagoda. Return to hotel.

Taste fine dining restaurant with Apsara Dance performance of Por Cuisine, the Khmer set menu was served during your watching performance of Apsara Dance.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 3: Siem Reap                            (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

Morning time, another day for Yoga meditation session will be started almost the same time with last day you did.

After, discover the secrets of authentic Khmer cuisine in a half-day cooking class in the Siem Reap countryside at Krobi Real village. After breakfast, begin with an introduction to the morning’s activities with a professional chef, followed by a guided trip to food market. You will learn to collect Cambodian vegetables, herbs, and other ingredients and you will have a hands-on culinary experience, creating your own local delicacies. After which you will get to eat what you have created. After lunch, then walk around the village for visit local house, some of homemade productions are still available to visit such as baskets​etc.

Afternoon, continue fulfill with fresh coconut juice before heading to the temples of Ta Prohm, The famous temple as “Tree in Temple” photograph opportunity, built in the mid of 12th to early of 13th centuries. a unique temple which is overgrown by jungle trees and vines. Continue to Banteay Kdei, Buddhist monastery from the late 12th Century, and Srah Srang, also known as the “pool of ablutions”.

Return to Siem Reap late morning where there’ll be time for a refreshing dip in the pool and time to rest at the hotel.

Finish the day with a relaxing at Srah Srang while watching a spectacular sunset, a majestic platform with leads to the pond. It is built of laterite with sandstone molding. Cocktails, champagne, canapés and a soft drink will be available. Return to hotel.

This evening discover a small city of Siem Reap to see the local lifestyle and colorful of markets by evening time. Perhaps hit the markets for some delicious street food or walking a long night market.

If you’re lucky you might find fried crickets that taste like potato chips, which are usually enjoyed with a cold beer, barbecued meat on skewers; Khmer Fried Chicken, green mango served with chilli and salt; ducks eggs; barbecued corn; and durian, the smelly King of all fruit. Finishing at a dessert stall where fruit shakes, fruit with sweetened condensed milk and baked puddings are the specialty.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 4: Siem Reap                            (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, relax and enjoy with your full day Detox program such as health diagnostic, Yoga Body work, Energy Healing/ Auriculotherapy and relaxation on Khmer massage, including Vegetarian Soup and Detox Juice offered.

Farewell dinner at Embassy Restaurant, an exclusive fine dining experience unparalleled in Siem Reap and headed by executive chefs Pol & Sok; the “Kimsan Twins” introduce in food detail. Their experience has taken them to different continents and under the mentoring of Michelin starred chefs they have created one of the most unique five-star quality cuisines that can be experienced in Siem Reap. With a constantly changing menu based around seasonality.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 5: Siem Reap - Departure   (Meals: Breakfast)

After breakfast at the hotel, it will be the option for you due based on your departure flight.

Free at own leisure for the last day where you are free to leave at any time.

Transfer to airport for your departure flight.

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