13 Farm Tours in Siem Reap Worth the Trip

1.Siem Reap Lotus Silk Farm Discovery tour & Lake experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 291 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $20Our pick

Meet at Biolab Café in central Siem Reap for a small-group trip to Savin Lotus Shop. Learn how lotus stems become silk, ride a wooden boat through lotus fields, receive a handmade bouquet, and enjoy lotus tea and biscuits. English and French guides are available.

“This unique lotus farm is a brilliant concept! The tour was truly captivating, as it offered a deep understanding of how the lotus is used in multiple ways (from fibres transformed into silk to pods crafted into beads and so on). The ecological, sustainable, and social values behind the company’s vision are highly commendable, particularly its commitment to empowering women through meaningful employment. Learning about the entire process was incredibly insightful, and the boat ride was a wonderfully peaceful journey among the lotus fields. Every person involved (the guide, the workers, and the woman rowing the boat) was exceptionally kind and clearly passionate about their role, which made t...”

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2.Lotus Silk Farm- Tour, Lake & Masterclass

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 77 reviews · 4.5 hours · from $70

Meet at Biolab Cafe in downtown Siem Reap for a 4.5-hour visit led in English or French. Learn how lotus stems become silk, make six crafts with Khmer artisans, sip lotus tea, and take a 30-minute wooden-boat ride through lotus fields. Guides including Sean, Sokha, and Melany have helped make the visit warm and informative.

“A must do, specially with the boat tour at 4 pm. The sunset among the lotus flower farm, the sunset, the boat driver crafting a lotus flower bouquet was heart warming. I have seen .any sunsets all over the world, and this o e touched me deeply. Just book this trip and keep your heart and mind open to each and every beautifull details from the workshop, drive there and sunset.”

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3.Angkor Silk Farm & Lotus Silk Farm: Siem Reap Discovery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 68 reviews · 4 hours · from $25

Start at Biolab Café, then visit Angkor Silk Farm and Samatoa Lotus Silk Farm. See silkworms, hand-spun silk, lotus fiber extraction, and wooden-loom weaving. English or French guides explain each process, with lotus tea and biscuits included. Transport connects the two farms, while hotel pickup and boutique purchases cost extra.

“A wonderful day learning about the process of weaving silk, the lunch was so tasty, and Vanny, my driver was amazing, patient and friendly.”

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4.Lotus Silk Farm: Discover Learn and Experiment the Lotus Flower

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $47Top rated

Spend about three hours at Lotus Silk Farm in Siem Reap learning how the lotus becomes fiber, paper, incense, jewelry, and tea. You will join six hands-on craft sessions, enjoy lotus tea, meet local artisans, make souvenirs, and finish with a peaceful boat ride through the lotus field. Groups are limited to 15 people.

“Was one of the most wonderfuls experiences in my life. The Lotus field feels like heaven on earth. All the staff was also super nice at all times.”

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5.Khmer Water Blessing by Monk and Lotus Farm Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 4 hours · from $55

Spend four hours with an English-speaking guide such as Sarath or Hong, visiting a royal shrine, tasting fried banana, learning how lotus flowers are farmed, and receiving a traditional water blessing at Wat Po Banteaychey. You will get completely wet, so bring a towel and spare clothes.

“It was such a lovely and inspiring experience, the guide was joyful and and helpful. She explained everything in perfect English, and we enjoyed all the knowledge of Cambodia she shared with us. Thank you to the team for the perfect organisation.”

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6.Silk Farm & Countryside Offbeat Jeep Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $55

Spend four to five hours in a vintage jeep beyond Siem Reap, with hotel pickup, a guide, and stops at a war museum, pagoda, village workshops, rice fields, and a traditional silk farm. Guide Jon is praised for safe driving and good English. The route may also include a floating village, so confirm the day’s plan.

“We had a great time John the tour guide while doing this tour. It had been raining the night before so the conditions were quite muddy but this made the experience much better. He showed us a lot of places and we learnt a lot about the Cambodian culture. I would recommend this tour over and over again.”

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7.Half Day Trip: Silk Farm, Satcha, and Senteur d’Angkor Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 10 reviews · 4 hours

Travel by private tuk-tuk from Siem Reap to four Cambodian craft centers. Watch mulberry trees become silk, explore six bamboo workshops at Satcha, see sustainable goods at Senteur d'Angkor, and visit Artisan d'Angkor. An English-speaking driver, hotel transfers, and a $25 price for up to two people make this a handy half-day outing.

“Amazing to see the process local artist go through to produce high quality products”

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8.Traditional Khmer Water Blessing by Monk and Lotus Farm Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $70

Spend three to four hours with a local English-speaking guide, visiting Siem Reap’s Royal Residence, Old Market, a lotus farm, and Wat Po Banteaychey. A monk performs a traditional water blessing, with time to ask about Buddhism and Cambodian customs. Guides such as Hong and Bo bring personal village knowledge to this small-group experience.

“This is one of the best experiences we have had in Cambodia, our guide Hong, really loves her culture and country, you can sense that right at the beginning of the tour. On top of that , she is more than wiling to share all of her knowledge and how they go about their day Read more”

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9.Half-Day: Silk Farm, Senteur Angkor, and Satcha Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 7 reviews · 4 hours

Travel by private van from Siem Reap to four Cambodian craft centers. See mulberry trees, silkworms, silk weaving, bamboo design, natural products, woodwork, lacquer, and local handicrafts. The $25 price covers a private group of up to two, hotel pickup, drop-off, and an English-speaking driver.

“silk worm farm was very informative frist worksop was brilliant making a vast amount of products at great prices purchased some lovely souvenirs and gifts second workshop tho interesting was expensive but a good half day tour”

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10.Banteay Chhmar Temple & Silk Farm Private Day Trip from Siem Reap

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $137

Travel by private air-conditioned SUV or van from Siem Reap to remote Banteay Chhmar, where your English-speaking guide explains Bayon-style carvings and jungle-wrapped ruins. You’ll also visit Banteay Toap, Angkor Silk Farm, West Baray, and Svay Romiet Pagoda. Guides named in past bookings include Leap, Danut, and others.

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11.Full Day Siem Reap Farm Tour with Cooking Class and Monk Blessing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $45

Travel by tuk-tuk from Siem Reap to Krabei Riel for a full day of village life, farm work, cooking, lunch, and a Buddhist monk blessing. An English-speaking guide leads the small group, with hotel pickup, a cold lunch drink, and traditional Khmer clothes provided for muddy farm work.

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12.Tuk Tuk Journey: Exploring Rural Life and Silk Farm Craftsmanship

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $45

Start near 7:30 to 8 a.m. with hotel pickup, then visit Krabei Riel village and market, a local pagoda, and Angkor Silk Farm. An English-speaking local guide explains daily life, Buddhism, silk worms, and weaving. This private four to five-hour outing includes transport, water, towels, and hotel drop-off.

“This was such a lovely change of pace. Having a chance to get out of Siem Reap and explore the Cambodian country side was much needed after days of temple tours. Driver was great at going at a pace that felt serene while the guide wRead more”

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13.Scenic Countryside & Silk Farm Jeep Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $50

You’ll ride a vintage jeep through Siem Reap’s rural outskirts with an English-speaking guide, stopping at a monastery, village home, snack-making site, and Angkor Silk Farm. The four-hour private tour includes hotel pickup, water, local tasting, and a close look at silk made by hand.

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