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Siem Reap Lotus Silk Farm - Artisans Immersion

5.0(316)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 316 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Lotus Silk Farm
Siem Reap Lotus Silk Farm - Artisans Immersion

About this activity

Exceptionally Rare Craft: Lotus silk is one of Earth's rarest textiles. We're among the last guardians of this 1,000-year-old Khmer technique nearly lost to history.

UNESCO Award-Winning: Excellence recipient (2012) for preserving textile heritage on the verge of extinction and reviving traditional methods.

Luxury Fashion Source: Exclusive supplier to international luxury houses. The same lotus fibers you'll touch are exported to create textiles valued at $400-$7,500.

Complete Circular Economy: 100% lotus utilization. One plant becomes textiles, jewelry, paper, tea, and cosmetics—absolute zero waste innovation.

Hands-On Creation: Actually CREATE three heirloom pieces (paper, yarn, bracelet) using ancient techniques. Take home what you make.

Sacred Symbolism: The lotus is Buddhism's most revered flower representing purity and transformation.

Authentic Social Enterprise: Supporting 150 women artisans through genuine cultural preservation, not performative tourism.

What's included

  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓✓ Fresh lotus bouquet
  • ✓✓ Round-trip shuttle from downtown Maison Lotus
  • ✓✓ Tea with homemade biscuits
  • ✓✓ Expert bilingual guide (English/French available)

Not included

  • ✕✗ Hotel pickup/drop-off (central shuttle meeting point only)
  • ✕✗ Personal purchases from boutique
  • ✕✗ Gratuities (optional, appreciated)

Meeting and pickup

  • Maison Lotus

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Ideally located downtown, a van will pick you up at Maison Lotus.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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