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SILK FARM, WEST BARAY & WAR MUSEUM TOUR

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Overview

  • Duration:10 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:1 - 5 guests
  • Tour Type:Private tour
  • Language:English

Experience a unique combination of Cambodian history, culture, and relaxation on this enjoyable day tour around Siem Reap.


Your guide will pick you up from your hotel after breakfast before heading to the War Museum. Here, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s difficult past through displays of military vehicles, weapons, and personal stories from local guides who lived through the conflict. It is an eye-opening experience that helps visitors better understand the country’s resilience and recovery.


Next, continue to the Silk Farm, where you’ll discover the fascinating traditional art of Cambodian silk production. During the free guided tour, you’ll see every step of the process — from growing mulberry bushes and raising silkworms to spinning, dyeing, and weaving beautiful silk products by hand. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn about one of Cambodia’s most famous traditional crafts.


The final stop is West Baray, one of the largest ancient man-made reservoirs built during the Angkor period. Today, it is a favorite leisure spot for both locals and visitors. Relax in a hammock, enjoy fresh local food, swim in the lake, or simply take in the peaceful atmosphere before returning comfortably to Siem Reap town.

Highlights

  • Learn about Cambodia’s modern history at the War Museum
  • Discover traditional Cambodian silk production
  • Enjoy a free guided tour at the Silk Farm
  • Relax at the beautiful West Baray reservoir
  • Swim in the lake or rest in hammocks by the water
  • Experience local culture, history, and countryside life in one tour

Includes/Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English tour guide
  • Cold water
  • Cold towel
  • Meals (B/L/D)
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

Morning

  • Hotel pickup after breakfast
  • Visit the War Museum
  • Learn about Cambodia’s modern history and civil war period

Midday

  • Continue to the Silk Farm
  • Explore the silk-making process from silkworm to finished product
  • Free guided tour around the farm

Afternoon

  • Visit West Baray reservoir
  • Relax in hammocks by the lake
  • Optional swimming and local lunch
  • Return to Siem Reap town and hotel

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What to bring

- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera / Smart phone for photo shooting

Not allowed

- Pets
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