13 Farm Visits in Siem Reap Worth Booking

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

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

Travel from Biolab Café to Savin Lotus Shop for a 30-minute lotus silk demonstration, then ride a traditional boat through lotus fields. Enjoy lotus tea and biscuits, rural views, and a flower bouquet made by your boatwoman. English and French guides, small groups, and four daily departures are available.

“We enjoyed the tour. We weren't expecting much, but it was fascinating to learn about every stage of silk production and its overall use. The boat tour was the crowning highlight of the tour, so if you're hesitant, definitely try this unique experience!!”

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2.Khmer Village and Fish Farm ATV Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 266 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

Ride an easy-to-handle ATV beyond Siem Reap with an English-speaking guide such as Sna or Ko. Expect village roads, rice paddies, colorful Buddhist temples, a fish farm, dust, and plenty of countryside views. Hotel pickup, helmets, water, and a small group of up to 10 are included.

“Sna was amazing! very professional and patient. love it.”

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3.Lotus Silk Farm- Tour, Lake & Masterclass

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

At Savin Lotus Shop, English- or French-speaking guides such as Melany, Sokha, and Sean lead you through lotus silk production, six hands-on crafts, and a 30-minute boat ride through lotus fields. Meet at Biolab Cafe, take home your creations, and enjoy lotus tea and biscuits.

“Amazing experience would recommend it to anyone in Siem Reap - we did the longest tour and felt it was very good value for money 🪷🤍”

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

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

Visit Angkor Silk Farm and Lotus Silk Farm from a downtown Siem Reap meeting point. See silkworms, handwoven silk, and lotus fiber extraction, then enjoy lotus tea and biscuits. English or French guides explain the work, while farm boutiques sell locally made textiles.

“The tour was genuinely lovely. I felt the lotus silk farm was by far the most informative and interesting part of the tour, plus my guide that explained how the whole thing worked was fabulous! It was super cool to learn about the farms sustainable initiatives and how they’re working to employ local women making everything by hand from the lotus stems. Can’t reccomend this farm enough when you visit Siem Reap”

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5.Khmer Water Blessing by Monk and Lotus Farm Visit

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

Spend four hours with an English-speaking guide such as Sarath or Hong, visiting a royal shrine, tasting fried banana, learning about lotus farming, and receiving a traditional water blessing at Wat Po Banteaychey. Bring dry clothes and a towel: the blessing leaves you completely wet.

“This was the best part of my trip to Siem Reap. Highly recommend everyone to do it. My guides were both women and so was my tuk tuk driver. The conversation with the monk was moving and inspiring. I am so so glad I did this and would highly recommend it to everyone.”

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6.Silk Farm & Countryside Offbeat Jeep Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $55

You’ll spend four to five hours outside Siem Reap in a vintage jeep, visiting villages, rice fields, a pagoda, the War Museum, local craft makers, and a traditional silk farm. Hotel pickup, drop-off, water, and a private group are included. Jon is one guide named in guest feedback.

“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

Spend four hours by private tuk-tuk visiting Angkor Silk Farm, Satcha’s six bamboo workshops, Senteur d’Angkor, and Artisan d’Angkor. An English-speaking driver handles hotel pickup and drop-off. Expect short guided visits, shopping time, and a close look at Cambodian craft production.

“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

Travel by remork with a local guide such as Hong or Bo, visit the Royal Residence and Old Market, see a working lotus farm, and receive a traditional water blessing at Wat Po Banteaychey. The monk-led ritual includes chanting, holy water, and time to ask questions about Cambodian Buddhism.

“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

Visit four Cambodian craft centers from Siem Reap with an English-speaking driver: Angkor Silk Farm, Satcha Handicraft Center, Senteurs d’Angkor, and Artisan d’Angkor. Expect guided workshop visits, short rides, shopping time, and a close look at silk, bamboo, wood, stone, leather, weaving, and lacquer work.

“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 Banteay Chhmar, Banteay Toap, an Angkor silk farm, West Baray, and Svay Romiet Pagoda. An English-speaking guide such as Leap or Danut explains the temples, while the long drive reveals rural Cambodia beyond Angkor.

“My wife and I did this tour and loved it. Our tour guide Leap was friendly and knowledgeable (and a goog photographer). The tour was fun and insightful - we learned a lot and got to see more remote temples. Our driver La was polite, made good time, and drove smoothly. 5 stars.”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $45

Leave Siem Reap for Krabei Riel, where you’ll work beside local farmers, gather ingredients, prepare a traditional meal, and eat what you cook. A visit to a Buddhist monastery adds a sacred water blessing. Tuk tuk transport, an English-speaking guide, lunch, and cold drinks are included.

“We had an amazing experience during this farm tour on the Cambodian countryside. Our guide was incredibly welcoming and friendly, and he shared many fascinating stories about rural life that really brought the whole experience tRead more”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $45

Leave Siem Reap by tuk tuk or air-conditioned vehicle for Krabei Riel village, a local market, a Buddhist pagoda, and Angkor Silk Farm. Your English-speaking guide explains rural life, Khmer religion, silkworm cultivation, and weaving. The private four to five-hour outing includes hotel pickup, water, and cool towels.

“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.Bird Watching at Tonle Sap Forest and Lotus Farm Siem Reap

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $70

Leave Siem Reap before sunrise or in the early afternoon for a private boat trip through Pearaing Biodiversity Conservation Center. Your guide helps identify wetland birds, then you visit Samatoa Lotus Farm for lotus silk, local farming, snacks, and drinks. Guides named Seki and Parith are associated with past departures.

“The sunrise on Tonle Sap.lake was a great experience. Seeing how the birds rise up and sing and fly was amasing. We had the xhance of having a passionate wild nature lady guide, Seki, and we thankmher for her energy and knowledge sharing.”

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