The Colours of Cambodia ...
10 DAY - INDEPENDENT TOUR
Experience the beauty of Cambodia's ancient temples and the colours of an emerging textiles scene. Visit weaving projects and a unique forest project reviving ancient plants for making natural dyes. Marvel at use of textiles in the spectacular carvings of the ancient temples of Angkor. Travel overland from the bustling city of Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham and on to Siem Reap the gateway town of the mighty temples of Angkor TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Explore the vibrant city of Phnom Penh Tour the opulent Royal Palace and Silver pagoda Visit the weaving island of Koh Dach Visit the monks of Kampong Cham and their inspiring community development programs Visit a weaving project established to assist the disadvantaged in Kampong Thom Explore the temples of Angkor Take a water hyacinth weaving class in a floating classroom on TonleSap Lake Take a class in shibori and the use of traditional natural dyes Visit the Artisans of Angkor development project Explore local markets and villages PLACES VISITED
Phnom Penh (2 N) - Kampong Cham (2 N) Siem Reap (5N) TOUR DATES & PRICES
INDEPENDENT GUIDED TOUR DEPARTURES Depart daily From $2200 pp twin share Independent guided tours are open to everyone with an interest in textiles. These tours are run at a time to fit with your travel dates. These tours are not escorted by Narelle but are guided by local professional English speaking guides. Pricing note: All tour prices quoted are in AUD based on exchange rates at the time of publication. Prices may be subject to change in the event of significant currency fluctuations up until final payment is received. TOUR INCLUSIONS
Daily breakfast 9 nights hotel accommodation Private air-con transport Tuk tuk tour of Angkor Local English speaking guides Arrival & departure transfers Entrance Fees Water Hyacinth weaving class Shibori & natural dyes class TOUR HOTELS
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Is this tour for me? To truly experience the tour programme and destination, you need to be able to participate in physical activities such as longer walking tours, walking over uneven terrain, climbing stairs and periods of standing. The tour will be of interest to anyone who enjoys textiles, historical ruins and photography. Please request a tour brochure for full tour activities. |