Top Cambodia Nature Walks in 2026

The hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh can be overwhelming at the best of times. Take a break and head north to the rural Silk Island on this quiet half-day walking tour. Discover the rhythms of Cambodian life away from the city: try your hand at farming at a local farm, visit traditional silk weavers and learn about their work, and walk around the island’s tiny villages and sunbaked countryside at your own pace, with a private guide by your side to help you explore.

Discover the Phnom Kulen National Park with a full-day guided tour departing from Siem Reap. Visit Kulen Waterfall, the River of a Thousand Lingas, and journey to the top of the mountain to find the world-famous Reclining Buddha. Tour is led by an Apsara Authority certified guide and ranges from 7 - 10 hours in duration. Small-group trip is limited to a maximum of ten participants and includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit the unmissable temples of the greater Angkor area on this fun-filled 2-day, small-group tour, meaning you won’t have to worry about missing out on anything important or cramming too much into a day. See the iconic Angkor Wat as well as other fine temples during the atmospheric sunrise and sunset hours. Upgrade to a private tour to go at your own pace and enjoy personalized service.

Explore the meandering Mekong delta and stop at authentic craft stores on this half-day biking tour of Cambodia’s Silk Island. Discover beautiful rice paddy farmlands, idyllic countryside and quaint traditional Cambodian villages—famed for their lemongrass, banana plant, ginger and corn pastures, and visit silk weaving houses where you’ll have a chance to by a scarf you can see made the old fashioned way by hand.

With two full days to explore Angkor Archeological Site, you can cover Angkor’s most dramatic highlights, including Banteay Srei, a magnificent and little-visited temple set deep in the countryside. Traveling in a climate-controlled vehicle is a great way to keep cool between the sweltering sites, and the tour includes sunrise at Angkor Wat, a classic experience made smoother by pre-arranging your early morning transport.

Covering an area half the size of New York City, you need some form of transport to get around the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park. On this full-day bike tour, visit the popular Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm Temples, plus explore off-road, visit lesser-known temples, and savor the scenery along the way. Either join a small group or upgrade to a private tour to enjoy the undivided attention of your guide.

Travel beyond the city streets on this full-day guided tour of Sihanoukville and the surrounding countryside and coastline. Including pickup from your hotel or the port, this small-group discovery tour will take you on a cultural and historical journey through Sihanoukville, from the beautiful sandy beaches and fishing origins of the coastal city to the Khmer Rouge hideout at Kbal Chhay Waterfall, Buddhist monasteries and the labyrinthine Psar Leu—Central Market.

Soak up by bicycle the ancient majesty of Angkor, seat of the Khmer Empire between the 9th and 15th centuries. Avoid bustling crowds and make your own way through this impressive religious and political complex, guided on two wheels by our experienced English-speaking tour leaders who’ll take you and your mountain bike along hidden trails unknown to the hordes of other temple tourists.

Explore the vibrant life of Kampong Khleang on Tonle Sap Lake with expert insights from local female guides. This immersive journey begins with a comfortable drive from Siem Reap, where you will sample Khmer snacks before visiting Isa’s childhood stilt house. Engage with the community, meet local villagers, and learn about life on the water. Depending on the season, stroll through the village or glide through canals in a rowing boat. An optional Buddhist monk blessing offers a glimpse into local spiritual traditions, making this tour a unique cultural experience. - Guided by local women from Kampong Khleang, enhancing community engagement - Sample traditional Khmer snacks and enjoy local delicacies - Explore the village by foot or boat based on the season - Optional monk blessing to receive good fortune for your travels

Escape the tourist trail for a scenic sojourn in the Cambodian countryside on this easy 4.5-hour bike excursion from Siem Reap. Wind your way down dirt tracks and hidden trails on an 18-mile (30-km) circuit through rural villages, rice paddies and sugar plantations. Stop along the way to meet the locals, sample typical Cambodian snacks (included) and witness traditional crafts like basket weaving. This small-group tour is limited to 14 people for a personalized experience.

This handy, small-group tour has been especially crafted for cruise ship passengers who have a limited amount of time in Sihanoukville. Get picked up directly from the port or your hotel, so you won’t waste any time trying to find a meeting place. Enjoy a mix of natural and cultural activities, such as monuments, markets, temples, and beaches. Learn a lot about Cambodian culture and history in a short time from your English-speaking guide.

Explore Cambodia’s historically and culturally rich former capital city on this private tour. Marvel at the pre-Angkorian temples of Phnom Baset, and be filled with amazement at Oudong’s history while exploring royal monuments and war memorials. Visitors will enjoy an insightful commentary on Cambodia’s past from their personal guide, allowing them to get the most out of this tour.

Tour two harrowing Cambodian sites, each a stark reminder of the Khmer Rouge’s atrocities between 1975 and 1979. First, visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, transformed from the notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21). Then get a sobering look at the Killing Fields, where mass killings and burials took place. Watch an informative documentary on board your vehicle and upgrade to audio or live guides in each location, if you wish.

The UNESCO-listed Angkor Wat is the star attraction of Cambodia and the magnificent temple complex is even more atmospheric at sunrise. This full-day small-group tour from Siem Reap makes an early start to avoid the crowds and visits highlights including Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, and Bayon temple (entrance fees at your expense). Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

The UNESCO-listed Angkor Archeological Site is a highlight of any visit to Cambodia, with temples and sculptures that sprawl across 150 square miles (400 square km.). This full-day, small-group tour makes it possible to explore the complex in one day with a professional historian guide. In addition to visiting Angkor’s architectural highlights, take in jungle-shrouded buildings.

- Learn about how the Kulen Elephant Forest looks after the giant animals - Immerse yourself in the world of the elephants, meeting them face to face - Delve into the mysteries of the jungle on a 2-kilometer guided trek in the park - Admire the magnificent views of Tonle Sap Lake and Kompong Phluk - Know more about local life while cruising through the houses and floating market

Cruise Tonle Sap Lake to Kompong Phluk on a half-day tour from Siem Reap, and explore the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. See communities that thrive at the edge of the water, pass floating schools and markets, and visit a local home to get a glimpse of daily life and culture. This half-day Kompong Phluk tour includes all activities, as well as pickup and drop-off at Siem Reap hotels, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Have the chance to explore Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, get picked up from your Siem Reap Hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and head straight for the ruins. As you motor toward Angkor Wat, learn about its history as the world's largest religious monument, replete with Hindu-Buddhist architecture that took 30 years to complete. Visit the enormous southern gate at Angkor Thom, once the Khmer Empire's glistening capital city, Angkor Wat, head north toward Angkor Thom. This majestic site once served as the Khmer Empire's glistening capital city. Take a moment to consider its grandiosity before venturing inside the city. Arriving at Bayon Temple, appreciate its beautifully crafted central towers covered in more than 200 enormous faces. Enjoy lunch at your own expense, and then pay a visit to Ta Prohm—a temple set in the midst of the jungle. Then, head toward Phnom Bakheng and absorb a memorable sunset before heading back to your hotel.

Spend a day cruising from Phnom Penh to the former Cambodian Capital city. Get to know the local lifestyle of people living on the riverbank and discover floating fishing villages. Visit Koh Chen island and a village known for its silver crafts. Then, enjoy a tuk tuk ride to the Oudong mountains and discover an abundance of Buddha statues nestled among spectacular scenery.

Kulen Elephant Forest is a unique and extraordinary experience. It is a place where you can learn about the majestic creatures, observe them in their natural habitat and even interact with them. This sanctuary provides a safe home for elephants, giving these animals the proper care and attention they deserve. - One of the most amazing experiences with Kulen Elephant forest. - You got to feed the elephants and follow them on their morning or afternoon walk with their mahouts. - Delicious lunch of typical Khmer cuisine at a local restaurant Visit Tonle Sap Lake—the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia— Kampong Phluk is a floating community of around 3,000 villagers. Visit to see how the residents live—in stilted homes and depending on fishing as a livelihood.

Immerse yourself in Khmer cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Battambang, starting with a tuk-tuk ride to a local market to select fresh ingredients. Learn to prepare two savory dishes and one dessert in a local home, guided by a teacher. Enjoy your homemade 3-course meal before being conveniently dropped off at your hotel.

Enjoy a morning bicycle ride on quiet back roads of the Silk Islands near Phnom Penh. With a guide, you'll visit local communities and ride past farmland to observe rural village life in the Cambodian countryside, only a short distance from the capital city. Lunch is included.

A fun ride towards a symbol of Cambodia, Angkor Wat and Bayon, the other jewel in the Angkor temples crown. On the flat path of peaceful environment, visitors will be greeted by enormous trees, providing much appreciated shades and monkeys scampering across the streets. Explore the ancient capitals and learn the site's fascinating history with your experienced tour guide. The tour is a leisurely easy fun ride for few hours relax. Non-professional, non-advanturous