Cambodia has thousand of temples and let’s us show you what lies beyond these magnificent temples and history with a full day shooting experience through the deep of our beautiful country and culture. We will shoot 3 main destinations, one busy local market in town, a very colourful Buddhist monastery with monks practicing their daily rituals and the vast of countryside with a fascinating stilted fishing village on the edge of Tonle Sap Lake, the richest fishing ground in South-East Asia. The sights we visit, will deliver you the vivid color of the villages with beautiful smile of local people, these become a dream destination for all photographers. This tour is suit for beginner and experience photographer who look for a different experience to shoot portrait, village’s landscape and street photography.
Full itinerary
(8:30am – 11:30am)
Visit Phsar Leu, the biggest market in town where we will spend our morning photographing this incredible busy place and its smiling venders and people selling everything such as vegetables, meats, the alive chickens, ducks, fishes, clothing, jewelry and we almost can see everything in this sprawling market.
We continue our morning tour with an excursion to an old Buddhist monastery where you wander and learn about the Buddhist faith, especially learn about the monkhood and have a chance to photograph the monk and nun practicing their daily rituals before returning back to the hotel to escape the hottest time during the day. Lunch is at your own costs, we can recommend you some delicious restaurants in town.
This afternoon, we drive out to the countryside on our way to Kampong Phluk or Kampong Khleang village (depend on water level), the fascinating stilted fishing villages on the shore of the Tonle Sap lake, the richest fishing ground in South-East Asia where you will experience and photograph the modern Cambodian life living on the water. Here, we will step on the wooden boat and cruise along the river to get to the village. It is different from the other villages in the country where children go to school by boats as same as the whole villagers using boats as their main transportation, especially boats market selling its products from house to houses. All this activity deliver you the best scene for photography followed by sunset over the lake before returning back to the hotel.
