Farmhouse Resort & Spa is located in Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia, managed by Smiling Gecko, an international aid group. It's about an hour's drive north of Phnom Penh, between Aoral Wildlife Sanctuary and Tonle Sap.
Nestled on the 150-hectare Smiling Gecko campus, the resort features farming, craft workshops, and a unique school. Exploring the farm, which inspired the name Farmhouse, is a must-do highlight during your visit.
The resort offers a range of amenities including free bikes, a fitness center, complimentary WiFi, and private parking.
Discover the charming bungalows designed in classic Khmer style, dine at restaurants embracing the farm-to-table concept, indulge in a day of relaxation at the spa, and join guided excursions to uncover the hidden gems of Cambodia.
Rooms
Deluxe Khmer Bungalow
The room features fully air-conditioned Cambodian-style decor and furniture crafted in-house, furnished bathrooms with rain showers and free-standing bathtubs.
Farmhouse Resort & Spa Activites
“Some excursions may require pre-registration or incur additional costs. Please contact our trip planners for more details”
The Sanctuary Spa
Refresh your mind and body at the tropical Sanctuary Spa, surrounded by lush greenery. Take time to relax and find balance in daily life with a selection of soothing and revitalizing treatments from expert therapists. Immerse yourself in well-being and experience the warmth of Cambodian hospitality as you unwind in the serene atmosphere. Embrace the local culture and enjoy every moment.
Variety of activities and guided tour
Range of activities and guided tours in Cambodia that introduce visitors to the local culture and provide a deeper understanding of the daily lives of the local people. The tours are part of responsible and sustainable travel initiatives, providing a vacation with a purpose.- Smiling Gecko Campus, an NGO project
- The tour of the 150-hectare Smiling Gecko Campus near Angkor Wat is an unforgettable experience. Guest gained valuable insight into the many NGO projects of Smiling Gekcko, including visits to our school and kindergarten. This tour also supports sustainability in travel and tourism.
- Temple Hill
- About 25 kilometers west of the resort lies a picturesque 500-year-old Buddhist monastery perched on a hill, visible from afar. Visiting this impressive site is breathtaking in the early evening when the sunset casts a unique light over the surrounding landscape. The Buddhist Monastery Sunset Tours in Cambodia is a must-see experience.
- Floating Villages
- The provincial capital, Kampong Chhnang, is about an hour's drive from the campus. From there, the boats depart for the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve at Tonle Sap Lake, where you can explore traditional floating villages. This highlight of the Cambodia tour offers guests a deep insight into the lives of the local people.
- Clothing Factories
- Clothes, shoes, and luggage produced in large factories are major exports for Cambodia. On the tour of some of these factories in the suburbs of Phnom Penh, guests can see the challenging working conditions faced by mostly female workers who sew garments. It's an eye-opening tour that offers a thought-provoking experience.
- Udong
- From the early 17th century to 1866, Udong was the capital of Cambodia, a period sometimes called the "Dark Ages" in the country's history. The monumental necropolis, with its many stupas and shrines, still reflects the former importance of the site. The Historical Tour of Udong, Cambodia, is a popular and exciting excursion for both foreign and local visitors, offering a fascinating experience.
- Anlung Svay Waterfall
- Located about 70 kilometers from Farmhouse Resort & Spa, Anlung Svay Waterfall in the Aoral Mountain Wildlife Sanctuary is a hidden gem. Despite its stunning beauty, it remains an insider tip. Guests are regularly taken for picnics and swimming.
- Ant Tour
- Fire ant nests are a unique Camobidian delicacy and are delicious. On the Cambodian Fire Ant Nest Harvesting Experience tour, guests join a local family in collecting these nests and gain valuable insights into traditional rural life in Cambodia.
- Palm Sugar Tour
- Palm wood products are key trade goods in rural Cambodia. On the palm sugar tour, guests visit a local family near the Smiling Gecko Campus to see how palm sugar is produced from a height of 20 meters. This experience offers valuable insights into the challenging life in the countryside.
- Cooking Course (Khmer Cuisine)
- In the distinctive setting of the Founder's bungalow on the Farmhouse grounds, our guests can discover the secrets of Cambodian cuisine through Authentic Cambodian cooking courses led by our executive chef, Mariya Un Non. The experience is both exciting and educational, and the results are delicious.
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We are so glad that we chose Adventure Life. The service is top-notch. Everything is well taken care of and we just have to print the documents and go. Franny even gave us timely updates on possible airport strike.
KC Chan
