9 Romantic Experiences in Cambodia to Build an Evening Around

1.Sunset Dinner Tour: Tonle Sap Lake Floating Village

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 347 reviews · 4 hours · from $49Our pick

Travel from Siem Reap to Tonle Sap by air-conditioned car or tuk tuk, stop at a lotus farm and crocodile and fish farm, then cruise floating villages before dinner and sunset aboard the 100-year-old Queen Tara. English-speaking guides lead the small group of up to 10 people.

“Great experience Great organisation We forgot a cap and they brought it back next day after we called them Outstanding”

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2.Sunset & Evening Dinner Cruise With One Way Free Pick Up

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 326 reviews · from $9Best value

Spend about two hours cruising past the Royal Palace, floating villages, and the Tonle Sap, Mekong, and Bassac river junction. Choose a basic cruise, add an all-you-can-eat barbecue, or select pickup and a welcome cocktail. The 5pm sailing gives you sunset and city lights.

“The staff at Cambo Cruise could not have more amazing! I enjoyed the music as well. I was on the 7:00 pm cruise. While is was enjoyable, I think the earlier cruise would be a better choice because you will get to enjoy some daylight, the sunset, AND the night lights all in one trip.”

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3.Phnom Penh: Mekong Sunset Dinner Cruise with Live Music

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 261 reviews · 2 hours · from $9

Spend two hours on the Mekong with Cambo Cruise, passing floating villages, the Royal Palace, skyline, and Koh Norea Bridge. Choose 5 to 7pm for sunset and city lights, or 7 to 9pm for a quieter evening. Expect live Khmer music, fresh food, and friendly English-speaking staff.

“Great trip, I accidentally booked the boat just for myself and they still continue the trip with a great services!!! Thank you!”

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4.Sunset Dinner and drinks includes a Floating Village cruise tour.

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 152 reviews · from $49

Start with hotel pickup, stop at a lotus farm, then cruise through Chong Khneas floating village by small boat. See homes, schools, shops and a crocodile farm before dinner and unlimited drinks aboard the Queen Tara, with sunset views across Tonle Sap Lake.

“The lotus farm visit was nice, and the boat trip was enjoyable. You get to see things you would not get to see if you were not on a boat.”

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5.Phnom Penh: Sunset Dinner Cruise with English Speaking Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 40 reviews · from $10

Set out at 5pm on the Mekong with an English-speaking guide for views of the Royal Palace, Diamond Island, Four Faces River, stilted homes, fishing villages, and sunset over Phnom Penh. Depending on your ticket, beer, soft drinks, and fresh fruit are included.

“Vraiment génial! Équipe sympa, agréable et arrangeante. Différentes formules au choix, Je recommande!!!”

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6.6-hour Angkor Sunrise & Private Tour (Solo, Couple & Family )

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $43Top rated

Start at 5:00 am with a private guide and watch sunrise at Angkor Wat. Visit Bayon, Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, and other temples by tuk-tuk or air-conditioned car, with hotel pickup, cold towels, bottled water, and time for a local coffee stop.

“I have had the pleasure of using 'Travel Through the Real Cambodia' on a number of occasions when visiting Siem Reap. Each trip has been truly magical.”

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7.Rooftop Romantic Dinner – 4 Courses Set Meal & Wine

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 5 reviews · from $70

Spend about three hours at Rokkak River Resort in Siem Reap, beginning with drinks and canapés by the pool before a candlelit four-course dinner with a bottle of selected wine. The private setup suits couples, though the venue and start time should be confirmed before booking.

“The decor was upscale yet warm and inviting and the personnel we encountered were all very pleasant and accommodating. The table and food set up was comfortable and wow what a pleasant view.”

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8.SiemReap Sunset Dinner Riding an Ox-Cart at Rice Paddy Field

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours · from $109

Leave Siem Reap by tuk tuk for Chreav, where you ride an ox cart past village homes and rice fields, pause for local life, and enjoy Khmer dinner as the sky turns colorful. English-speaking guides lead the outing. November adds a short rice-harvesting session.

“We had an unforgettable experience in Cambodian rural countryside village. We started the village journey around 3.50pm with an Ox Cart ride for about 1.50 km. The Oxcart ride was fun and a unique experience for all of us. Exploring the surrounding village, seeing the different vegetables being grown in the fields, we had a great experience to enjoy a romantic sunset with a nice dinner at a local restaurant at the rice field. I can’t say enough about this amazing experience & highly recommend it!”

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9.Sunset Dinner at Rice Paddy Fields

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · from $41

You’ll leave your Siem Reap hotel around 4:20pm for an ox-cart ride through village homes and rice fields, guided by an English-speaking university student. Finish with fresh spring rolls, Beef Lok Lak, banana rice cake, and sunset views. Vegetarian and vegan meals require advance notice.

“0 stars from me. They never picked me up from the pick up point or made any contact whatsoever. I wanted to rate this 5 stars, but I have absolutely nothing to review. It was also my birthday! Completely disappointed by the whole non event and lack of communication.”

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