Asia - Cambodia, Thailand & Indonesia

Archaeological Focus

• Temple complexes, ancient capitals, and trade-route cities reflecting spiritual, political, and economic exchange.

• Angkor Archaeological Park (Siem Reap) The 12th-century Angkor Wat is the world's largest religious monument. Key spots include the carved faces of Bayon Temple and the jungle-entwined Ta Prohm.

• Ban Chiang Archaeological Site a UNESCO World Heritage site known for Neolithic rice cultivation and early bronze metallurgy, dating back to 4100 BCE.

• Prambanan Temple in Java, a 9th-century Hindu temple complex known for its tall, pointed architecture dedicated to the Trimurti.

Cultural Experiences

• Enjoy the culinary scene by taking Thai cooking classes or exploring street food in Chiang Mai and Bangkok.

• Enjoy a Apsara dance performance watching traditional Khmer dance, often during a dinner show.

• Balinese dances & culture experiencing traditional performances like the Barong dance and visiting ancient, sacred water temples.

Regenerative & Local Impact Experiences

• Community-based cultural encounters, locally operated stays, and responsible access to sacred and historical sites.

• Marine Conservation Cambodia partners with resorts to involve guests in reef protection, mangrove kayaking, and habitat restoration in Marine Fisheries Management Areas.

• Holistic healing retreats in Phnom Penh and other areas offer retreats combining wellness with local, traditional healing techniques.

• Community-led eco-tourism with many initiatives across the country that focus on supporting local livelihoods and protecting natural resources through ethical tourism, ensuring that tourism benefits local ecosystems.

Travel Styles Available

• Small group archaeological tours

• Carefully selected group programs

• Private and custom journeys

Key archaeological experiences in Cambodia, Thailand, and Indonesia center on massive ancient temple complexes and prehistoric sites, including Angkor Wat’s Khmer ruins, the prehistoric bronzes of Ban Chiang, and the vast Buddhist monument of Borobudur. These locations offer insights into early Southeast Asian civilization, religion, and advanced engineering

Key culinary experiences in Cambodia, Thailand, and Indonesia feature a vibrant mix of aromatic, spicy, and coconut-based dishes, ranging from street food to refined traditional meals.