Thailand - Cambodia Golf & Sightseeing Tour

Under the expert guidance of skilled chefs, you will learn the intricacies of royal Thai recipes, transforming fresh ingredients into authentic dishes. The inviting kitchen atmosphere ensures a comfortable and engaging experience, perfect for both seasoned cooks and beginners alike. After your cooking session, savor the fruits of your labor with a sumptuous sit-down meal at the renowned Blue Elephant restaurant, where each dish reflects the artistry of Thai culinary traditions.

Your experience is enhanced with welcome herbal drinks, refreshing towels, and all necessary ingredients and recipes. You’ll also receive a Blue Elephant apron, a certificate of completion, and a shopping bag filled with exclusive products. Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and bring your camera to capture the delightful moments of this enriching culinary adventure, perfectly complementing your golf holiday.

Your journey continues to the iconic bridge over the River Kwai, a site steeped in historical significance and set against the backdrop of Kanchanaburi's lush landscape. Take some time to absorb the tranquil surroundings and reflect on the past, before boarding the historic Death Railway Train. This scenic ride offers panoramic views of the countryside, with a particularly thrilling passage over a wooden viaduct perched above the Kwai Noi River.

The return journey is equally enriching, featuring stops at charming local villages and bustling markets, allowing you to experience the region's vibrant local culture. This excursion provides an ideal blend of relaxation and insight, complementing a refined golf holiday with its unique cultural and historical offerings.

Next, visit a coconut sugar farm to observe the meticulous, time-honored methods used to create this local delicacy. This is a chance to delve into the agricultural heritage that sustains the region, enhancing your appreciation of Thailand's diverse landscapes.

Then, glide through tranquil river communities aboard a long-tail boat, offering a serene contrast to the golf course. Capture the essence of daily life along the waterways before arriving at the last traditional floating market. Here, you can savor local snacks, engage with vibrant market scenes, and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a riverside restaurant.

Conclude your day at the country’s tallest pagoda, where serene temple grounds and timeless Buddha images provide a reflective space to unwind. With private transport, a knowledgeable local guide, and all amenities included, this excursion offers a seamless and enriching addition to your golfing retreat.

Begin your journey with a serene cruise along the Chao Praya River, offering a refreshing escape from the greens. As you glide through the historic canals of Thonburi, admire the vibrant life along the waterways that once earned Bangkok the moniker 'Venice of the East.' This leisurely voyage sets the perfect tone for a day of cultural exploration, seamlessly blending relaxation with discovery.

Upon arrival at Wat Pho, marvel at the majestic Reclining Buddha, a 46-meter-long masterpiece adorned with gold leaf. The intricate mother-of-pearl inlays on the soles of the statue depict 108 auspicious signs, offering a glimpse into the spiritual artistry of the region. This iconic site is not only a feast for the eyes but also a sanctuary of traditional healing.

Enhance your experience with a rejuvenating 50-minute massage at Wat Pho's renowned school of traditional medicine. This indulgent treat complements your golfing holiday, easing any tension and preparing you for more rounds on the course. Return to your hotel feeling refreshed, having enriched your trip with both cultural and physical well-being.

After the performance, indulge in a lavish international buffet dinner featuring an array of premium seafood, authentic Thai delicacies, and beloved global dishes. The culinary experience is designed to satisfy discerning palates, with free-flowing soft drinks enhancing your evening. This delightful meal not only nourishes the body but also provides a perfect setting for relaxation and conversation, allowing you to reflect on your day on the greens.

Available daily from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, this excursion is ideal for unwinding after a day of golf. Please note that it is not available on select festive occasions, ensuring a serene atmosphere for your evening. Embrace this cultural gem as a memorable addition to your golf holiday, blending leisure with the rich tapestry of Thai culture.

The cruise features an exquisite Thai set menu, crafted to showcase the rich culinary heritage of the region. Each dish is a testament to the vibrant flavors and traditions of Thai cuisine, ensuring a memorable dining experience. To enhance your enjoyment, the cruise includes free-flowing soft drinks, with an option to upgrade to local beer and house wine for an additional fee, allowing you to toast to a successful round of golf in style.

This dining cruise not only offers a delightful culinary journey but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Bangkok from the comfort of a beautifully restored rice barge. With its relaxed pace and attentive service, the Manohra Dining Cruise is the perfect way to cap off your day, combining the pleasures of fine dining with the tranquility of a river voyage. Accessible and thoughtfully curated, this excursion promises a harmonious blend of relaxation and cultural enrichment.

Come and experience the daily life of our elephants. 

11:30 AM Pick up from your hotel and transfer to Kulen Elephant Project meeting point (Siem Reap down town). Depart from Kulen Elephant Forest meeting point at 12:00 noon. 13:00 AM, estimated arrival at Kulen Elephant Project base camp.  Spend your time observing them as they enjoy their natural surroundings. Walk with them into the forest, and witness how they choose to spend their time. At noon, retire to base camp and enjoy a traditional meal before heading back to Siem Reap. Return to your hotel at around 17:30 PM.

Note: Feeding Elephants personally is not allowed.

Recommended Items: Sports shoes, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, mosquito spray, and an outfit that can get dirty.

Following this breathtaking spectacle, enjoy a guided tour through Angkor's fascinating history and culture. Afterward, indulge in a delightful breakfast—either back at your hotel or savoring local flavors at a nearby restaurant. Continue your adventure to the South Gate of Angkor Thom, where the majestic Bayon Temple awaits, adorned with 216 serene faces that reflect the artistic brilliance of the Khmer Empire.

As you traverse the site, marvel at the Terrace of Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King, two awe-inspiring royal monuments. Visit Ta Prohm, the 'jungle temple,' where nature intertwines with ancient architecture. Refresh with coconut juice and local snacks, offering a taste of Cambodian hospitality.

Your knowledgeable guide will enrich your experience with stories of the Khmer Empire, enhancing your appreciation of the intricate architectural masterpieces. Conclude your tour with a scenic drive through a local village, observing traditional wooden carvings before returning to your hotel. This excursion is an enriching addition to any golf holiday, offering cultural depth and relaxation in equal measure.

Continue your cultural exploration with a visit to Banteay Samre, a temple reminiscent of Angkor Wat, with its well-preserved carvings and grand architecture. The scenic drive through the Cambodian countryside provides a relaxing backdrop, allowing you to unwind between rounds of golf.

For lunch, savor authentic Khmer cuisine at Bongthom Homestay in San Day Village, where you can also tour their organic farm. On your return to Siem Reap, pause at Sras Srang, a tranquil royal pool, and explore Prasat Kravan, a 10th-century temple known for its unique brick carvings. This thoughtfully curated excursion complements your golf holiday with cultural depth and scenic beauty, all while ensuring a comfortable and accessible experience.

Upon arrival at Kampong Phluk, you'll encounter a remarkable sight: a village perched on six-meter stilts, a testament to the adaptability of its 3,000 residents. Depending on the season, the village transforms dramatically. During the dry months, the stilts are prominently exposed, while in the wet season, they are submerged as the Tonle Sap Lake swells, allowing residents to return to their elevated homes. This dynamic environment is surrounded by a lush, flooded mangrove forest, home to diverse wildlife, including the intriguing crab-eating macaques.

Complete your day with a serene boat ride through the mangroves, offering a tranquil contrast to your earlier golfing endeavors. This excursion not only enriches your understanding of local culture but also complements your relaxing golf holiday with its blend of natural beauty and cultural depth.

Designed to complement your golf holiday, this tour avoids the crowds, offering serene exploration through lush jungle paths known only to locals. Our knowledgeable guides, all native to Siem Reap, share captivating stories of the ancient Khmer civilization, adding depth to your cultural experience. You'll visit iconic sites like Bayon and Ta Prohm, alongside secluded gems that showcase the grandeur of Angkor Wat.

The Angkor Wat complex, a masterpiece of 12th-century architecture, serves as the perfect backdrop for a day of discovery and relaxation. After a morning of exploration, enjoy a delightful lunch within the temple grounds, allowing you to savor both local flavors and the serene ambiance. This tour offers a perfect balance of cultural enrichment and leisurely enjoyment, enhancing your Cambodian golf getaway.

Your journey includes a leisurely 3-4 hour boat tour, allowing you to fully immerse in the lake’s tranquil beauty. Afterward, savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant in Siem Reap, where you can enjoy authentic Cambodian flavors. In the afternoon, explore Artisans D’Angkor, where traditional Khmer arts and crafts come to life. Witness skilled artisans at work, reviving ancient techniques in wood and stone carving, as well as silk weaving. Conclude your day with a visit to the bustling Old Market, perfect for discovering local treasures before returning to your hotel. This excursion seamlessly blends cultural enrichment with relaxation, enhancing your golf holiday experience.