Next, board the multi-level Jayavarman cruise ship and set sail along the Mekong River for three days of tours, philanthropy, and relaxation.

On this best Mekong river cruise, split your time between the floating boutique-style hotel and the rural villages along the Mekong. Indeed, you will visit silk weavers and silversmiths, watch fishermen ply their trade at dawn, and practice English with Cambodian school children.

When you plan luxury Cambodia travel with Ker & Downey, you support the important outreach efforts of ABOUTAsia Schools, an organization that develops schools in the Siem Reap province. Read more about ABOUTAsia Schools.

Finally, your luxury Cambodia travel arrangements conclude in Siem Reap, which serves as the gateway to the ancient capital of Angkor. We suggest staying at Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, located across from the Royal Palace and within the oldest building in Siem Reap. Indeed, the hotel sits just a short drive from the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site of Angkor Wat.

Tour the ancient temple complex by foot and bike, enjoying the splendor of the historic city. Indeed, Siem Reap has been revitalized to accommodate modern luxury Cambodia travel without losing its historic past. Impressive shopping and nightlife keeps travelers engaged.

On your final day in Cambodia, receive a farewell blessing from local monks and embark on a thrilling hot air balloon ride. From high above you’ll take in the lovely country one final time before heading home.