6 Amazing Activities and Workshops to Enroll While Embarking on Vietnam and Cambodia Tours

6 Amazing Activities and Workshops to Enroll While Embarking on Vietnam and Cambodia Tours It is a widely known fact that Vietnam and Cambodia border each other. However, the surprising aspect is that both these countries are entirely different. This is one thing that makes both the countries fascinating to visit. The interesting thing is, you will find a fascinating set of activities and workshops when you opt for ​Vietnam and Cambodia tours​.

For your ready reference, we have combined these two great SouthEast Asian countries to ensure that your month-long itinerary is fixed when you opt for the ​Vietnam Cambodia tour​.

Everyone knows that these two countries have great sight-seeing locations, amazing beaches to explore, and adventures to experience. But, not many would be aware of the activities and workshops that you can enrol while you are touring these countries.

So, to make your task easier, we have provided a list below. Sit back and relax while we help you explore these options.

Rice Farming, Cambodia

You will find picture-perfect rice fields everywhere in the countryside. It is not surprising to know that rice is pretty much the staple diet in the country. Since everyone loves rice. Here, you can learn about the fascinating art of cultivation of the produce. In case you are in Siem Reap, we recommend you spend some time with a local farming family out in the fields and learn the traditional way of plowing the land.

Angkor Thom Photography Scavenger Hunt, Cambodia

The scintillating monuments from the Angkor Empire are one of the amazing reasons to visit this region. However, instead of taking a guide, awaken inner Indiana Jones in you and go for a fun-filled photography scavenger hunt. Look around the statues of mythological demons and Gods, decoding clues and clicking pictures as you explore. Buy a map and uncover the mysteries around the ancient city of Angkor Thom.

Artisans d’Angkor ‘Craft It Yourself’ Workshop, Cambodia

If you are tired of visiting temples in Siem Reap, explore your creative side by enrolling in a “hands-on” workshop at Artisans d’Angkor. Here, you will discover the art of creating wood & stone carvings, gilded pictures, silk paintings, and lacquer-ware. Take the help of a local artisan and try your hands on the scintillating techniques on your choice of soapstone, wood, or sandstone. Alternatively, you can even enrol in a private workshop to get a silk painting lesson.

Water Puppetry Workshop, Vietnam

The history of water puppetry dates as far back as the 11th century. Apart from seeing a performance, you can learn about the ancient art by visiting a seventh-generation puppet maker and performer in his local workshop. Here, you will learn the art of creating personalized marionettes and also learn the techniques of employing bamboo rods to move the puppets through the water.

Thien Tan Hong Organization, Vietnam

In Ho Chi Minh City, you can get your hands dirty by learning the creativity of ceramic making by enrolling with Thien Tan Hong, an organization that trains people with disabilities to earn their living by making handicrafts. This can be an incredibly liberating experience, as your visit directly contributes your share to needy people in the area. It is even possible for you to create your very own self-made souvenir. ​A win-win situation, isn’t it?

Lifestart Lantern Making, Vietnam

Lanterns, along with beautifully preserved Chinese shop houses, are the first things​ ​that catch your attention in Vietnam. If you are tired of visiting the tourist spots, visit the Lifestart Foundation, an organization that assists disabled and disadvantaged locals with vocational & educational training. Here, you can create personalized, handmade lanterns under the guidance of local artisans. ​How wonderful would it be to keep it as a special souvenir?

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