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Traditional Khmer rules for men and women
Many Cambodian women are expected to follow some archaic rules like: No sex before marriage & No boyfriend Come back home before sunset Obey parents decisions including their choice of husband – arranged marriages are still common Study only till primary school after which their parents will force them to stop as they are expected to become…
Buddhism in Cambodia
Khmer people are mostly relaxed Buddhists, that is they follow similar beliefs to Thais but are rather less obsessive about it. 4 rules for the Cambodian buddhist No lying No stealing someone else’s spouse No consuming alcohol No annoying other people All buddhist people need to follow these 4 rule for their living. Cambodian people over 60 years…
average wage for Cambodian
Q/ What is the average wage for Cambodian ? A/ The average wage for Cambodian people is 150$-300$ per month. Q/ what is the average salary for university degree ? A/ university degree would get salary from 400$-1,000$ depending on their profession and skills. Example: breakfast in local restaurants from 1.5$ – 3$ , lunch…
Koh Ker ប្រាសាទកោះកេរ្ដិ៍
Starting ideally at 7:30am from your Hotel, we get a head start on the crowds so we can arrive 120km away at Koh Ker before the hottest time of the day. Take your time and feel at home amongst the ruins without a swarm of tourists negating the experience. If you feel up to it, climb to the top of the Pyramid temple and survey the jungle surrounded rice fields, or just wonder around the base. Then pop over to Prasad Thneng, and/or Prasad Leung to see some of the best endowed Shiva Linga in Cambodia.
Next stop is Prasad Bram where the Strangler Figs are reclaiming the temples for the Jungle, being a lot quieter than Angkor Area you can hear birds singing in the Jungle. Grab some local lunch when the sun is high in the sky and then we make our way to the Jungle Temple of Beng Mealea. End your day around 6:30pm back at your hotel or a Siem Reap restaurant.
Save money with a flat rate sedan for groups of up to 4 people, or upgrade to a van of size to suit your group ~10.
Preah Vihear
Explore the exquisite Preah Vihear area on this full-day tour from Siem Reap, where you will not only see the ” Paradise temple ” as Preah Vihear is known, but stop at a country market and even see the tomb of the infamous Pol Pot. This private, customizable tour begins in the morning at 7:00am in front of your hotel where you’ll meet your local English speaking driver with experience Preah Vihear adventure by air-conditioned and comfortable minivan, sedan or minibus.
Preah Vihear is 240km & very far from the crowds of Angkor Wat, so you can enjoy the calm of the countryside & scenes of rural Cambodian life, stopping at Anlong Veng market, and/or Pol Pot cemetery. At Preah Viher we climb to the top by pickup truck where you have a couple of hours to take in the scenic views and magnificence of the temple. Enjoy a local lunch on the mountain top or below near the car park.
Finish your day either at your hotel, night spot or thailand border crossing.
Beng Mealea
Explore the exquisite Jungle Temple – Beng Mealea and surrounding area on this full-day tour from Siem Reap.
Built on a similar floor plan as Angkor Wat, Beng Mealea is a genuine ruin, and with far fewer tourists you can very well imagine you are on the set of Tomb Raider or even The Temple of Doom, while exploring this mysterious Temple, which is mostly reclaimed by the Jungle.
After a traditional lunch with sticky rice we go to your next destination
Apsara performance – Traditional Cambodian Dancing
Apsara អប្សរា is short for Tep Apsara (very beautiful women), but usually refers to the Apsara dancing performance which in previous times were only performed before the king or royal family due to the sacred nature of the dance. Fortunately now we treat visitors to Cambodia as though they are royal, and you are welcome to watch this…
Old market Siem Reap ( Phasar Chas )
Old Market – Phasar Chas (Angkor Night Market) Siem Reap The Old Market is the oldest local market in Siem Reap city. It has become very famous with tourists due to its reasonable prices, huge variety of merchandise and local produce. It is also very much a market for the locals and offers a real…
Cambodia Country ( Sovann Phum or Golden land )
Cambodia (Kampuchea) is the located in Southeast Asia bordering Thailand, Lao and Vietnam. Cambodia is officially known as Kingdom of Cambodia (ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា Preah Reacheanachak Kampuchea). Cambodia was under French Colonial rule from 1863 to 1953. After 90 years of French rule there was finally independence and. peace from 1954 to 1970, so during this time…
