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  • Top 10 Choses à Faire à Siem Reap au-delà d’Angkor Wat (FR)

    Top 10 Choses à Faire à Siem Reap au-delà d’Angkor Wat (FR)

    Tout le monde vient a Siem Reap pour Angkor Wat. Mais la ville elle-meme est tout aussi extraordinaire que les temples.

    1. Rencontrez les Seuls Capybaras du Cambodge

    Casa de Capybara sur Ring Road — la premiere et unique experience capybara au Cambodge. Billet $10, forfait famille $30, hotel a partir de $50/nuit. 7h-21h tous les jours. casadecapybara.com

    2-10. SATU, Phare, Taste, Lever de Soleil, Angkor Eye, Apsara, APOPO, Marches, Flaner

    SATU Concept Store — produits fabriques au Cambodge. Phare — spectacle extraordinaire. Taste Siem Reap — tours gastronomiques prives. Angkor Eye et Robam Theater a 5 minutes a pied de Casa de Capybara. APOPO — les rats heros qui detectent les mines. Et avant de partir — Molly et Alex vous attendent.

    Par Manet Sisamouth | casadecapybara.com

  • សៀមរាប៖ ច្រកទ្វារនៃក្តីស្រមៃ និងមន្តស្នេហ៍កាពីបារ៉ា (Top 10 Things to Do)

    សៀមរាប៖ ច្រកទ្វារនៃក្តីស្រមៃ និងមន្តស្នេហ៍កាពីបារ៉ា (Top 10 Things to Do)

    មនុស្សម្នាគ្រប់ទិសទីតែងឆ្លងកាត់ឆ្ពោះមកកាន់ទឹកដីខេត្តសៀមរាប ដើម្បីគយគន់នូវភាពត្រចះត្រចង់នៃប្រាសាទអង្គរវត្ត។ ប៉ុន្តែសម្រាប់អ្នកដែលធ្លាប់បានមកដល់ នឹងដឹងយ៉ាងច្បាស់ថា ទីក្រុងសៀមរាបមានមន្តស្នេហ៍ពិសេសមួយយ៉ាង ដែលស្រស់ត្រកាលមិនចាញ់ប្រាសាទបុរាណទាំងនោះឡើយ។

    ១. ជំនួបដ៏កក់ក្តៅជាមួយកាពីបារ៉ានៅ Casa de Capybara

    នៅលើវិថីក្រវាត់ក្រុង (Ring Road) លោកអ្នកនឹងជួបនូវជម្រកដ៏កក់ក្តៅមួយឈ្មោះថា Casa de Capybara ដែលជាកន្លែងដំបូង និងតែមួយគត់ក្នុងព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា ដែលលោកអ្នកអាចជួបសត្វកាពីបារ៉ាដ៏គួរឱ្យស្រឡាញ់។

    • បទពិសោធន៍ពេញលេញ៖ ត្រឹមតែ $១០ លោកអ្នកនឹងទទួលបានការណែនាំ ការថតរូប និងការផ្តល់អាហារដោយផ្ទាល់ដៃ។
    • កាដូ និងការកម្សាន្ត៖ ទទួលបានវត្ថុអនុស្សាវរីយ៍ រួមជាមួយការប្រើប្រាស់អាងហែលទឹកមានរំអិល និងបន្ទប់ក្មេងលេងម៉ាស៊ីនត្រជាក់។
    • កញ្ចប់គ្រួសារ៖ $៣០ ឬ ១២០,០០០ រៀល។

    ២-១០. មន្តស្នេហ៍នៃសៀមរាបអង្គរ

    ក្រៅពីសត្វកាពីបារ៉ា លោកអ្នកអាចរីករាយជាមួយ៖ SATU Concept Store, Phare Circus, Taste Siem Reap, ការទស្សនាថ្ងៃរះ, កន្ត្រកវិល Angkor Eye, ការសម្តែងរបាំអបសរា និង APOPO។

    ដោយ ម៉ាណែត ស៊ីសាមុត

  • Best Animal Experiences in Siem Reap — From Butterfly Sanctuary to Cambodia’s Only Capybaras

    Best Animal Experiences in Siem Reap — From Butterfly Sanctuary to Cambodia’s Only Capybaras

    Siem Reap is known for its temples. But for those who look beyond the ancient stones — this city offers some of the most remarkable animal encounters in all of Southeast Asia.

    1. Casa de Capybara — Cambodia’s Only Capybara Experience

    Molly and Alex are the only two capybaras in Cambodia, living in a private oasis on Ring Road minutes from Angkor Wat. Designed by a qualified animal husbandry specialist — swimming areas, waterfall, spacious home, unlimited fresh food and water. $10 Full Experience includes private encounter, photography, feeding, facts, souvenir, pool, playground and playroom. $30 family package. Hotel guests unlimited complimentary access. Open daily 7am-9pm. cms.casadecapybara.com/. Guests regularly tell us that time with Molly and Alex was the most healing and unexpectedly moving experience of their entire trip.

    2. APOPO Hero Rat Experience

    African giant pouched rats detect landmines buried in Cambodia. Extraordinary, moving and educational. Like capybaras, they are rodents — visit APOPO in the morning and Casa de Capybara in the afternoon for the world’s most extraordinary rodent day. apopo.org

    3. Banteay Srey Butterfly Centre

    25km northeast of Siem Reap — 8 species of Cambodian butterflies in a peaceful garden enclosure. Supports rural Cambodian jobs. Quiet, beautiful, perfect for young children. Perfect combination with capybara encounter for a full animal day.

    4. Kulen Elephant Forest

    Ethical elephant encounters in a protected habitat north of Siem Reap. Conservation focused, community supported.

    5. Tonle Sap Lake

    Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake — extraordinary biodiversity, floating villages, UNESCO biosphere reserve.

    The Animal Lover’s Perfect Siem Reap Itinerary

    Day 1 AM: Butterfly Centre | Day 1 PM: Casa de Capybara — Meet Molly & Alex. Day 2 AM: APOPO | Day 2 PM: Casa de Capybara again. Day 3: Kulen Elephant Forest. Day 4 AM: Tonle Sap floating village | Day 4 PM: Final visit to Molly & Alex before departure.

    By Manet Sisamouth | cms.casadecapybara.com/ | apopo.org

  • Perfect Day in Siem Reap — Floating Village Morning, Capybaras in the Afternoon

    Perfect Day in Siem Reap — Floating Village Morning, Capybaras in the Afternoon

    Few combinations in Siem Reap are as satisfying as pairing a morning on Tonle Sap Lake with an afternoon at Casa de Capybara. Here is your perfect day.

    Morning — Tonle Sap Lake and the Floating Villages

    Start early. Hire a tuk tuk and head to Tonle Sap Lake — Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake. Kampong Phluk (30km) or Chong Kneas (15km). Entrance $5-20 depending on season. Take a boat through flooded forests, watch daily life of fishing communities. Plan to be on water by 8am and back in Siem Reap by noon. Then the afternoon belongs entirely to Casa de Capybara.

    Afternoon — Casa de Capybara

    Ring Road, Street 598 — minutes from Angkor Wat. First, Capybara Cafe — full international menu, wide selection alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Then meet Molly and Alex — Cambodia's only two capybaras. $10 Full Experience includes encounter, feeding, photography, facts, souvenir, pool, playground and playroom. $30 family package. If staying overnight — 23 themed rooms from $50, unlimited complimentary capybara access. cms.casadecapybara.com/

    Why This Combination Works

    Tonle Sap gives you the soul of Cambodia. Casa de Capybara gives you the joy of Cambodia. Together — a day that covers everything worth knowing about Siem Reap. Ancient and new. Vast and intimate. Profound and playful. And both, completely unforgettable.

    By Manet Sisamouth | cms.casadecapybara.com/

  • Most Instagrammable Places in Siem Reap 2026 — Your Complete Photo Guide

    Most Instagrammable Places in Siem Reap 2026 — Your Complete Photo Guide

    Siem Reap has always been a photographer’s paradise. But in 2026 the city has a new generation of Instagrammable destinations that go far beyond the temples.

    1. Casa de Capybara — Siem Reap’s Most Instagrammable Destination

    Currently viral on TikTok — and it is easy to understand why. Capybara Cafe: powder blue walls, blush pink watercolour feature wall, glowing capybara neon lights — the most aesthetically extraordinary cafe interior in Siem Reap. Molly and Alex: a capybara sitting calmly beside you, swimming under a waterfall, looking directly into your camera with absolute tranquillity — photos that stop the scroll. 23 capybara themed boutique rooms: neon lights, capybara tiles, themed amenities — every room a styled photo set. Open daily 7am-9pm. cms.casadecapybara.com/

    2. Angkor Wat at Sunrise

    Arrive before 5am. The reflection pools. The towers emerging from mist. The single most photographed moment in Cambodia.

    3. Ta Prohm

    Tree roots growing through ancient stone walls. Extraordinary textures, jungle light, the collision of nature and architecture.

    4. Bayon Temple — The Faces

    54 towers, each with enormous carved stone faces. Morning light is extraordinary.

    5. Phare Cambodian Circus

    Fire performers, acrobats, dramatic indoor lighting — extraordinary action photography.

    6. Angkor Night Market

    After dark — colour, light and movement. Endlessly photogenic evening scene.

    7. Robam Theater — Apsara Dance

    Elaborate golden costumes, beautiful theatrical lighting — stunning portrait photography.

    Photo Tips: Best capybara photos: 9am-11am when Molly and Alex are most active. Staff photography assistance included in every $10 ticket. Golden hour 5pm-6pm for outdoor property shots.

    By Manet Sisamouth | cms.casadecapybara.com/

  • Where to Take Kids on Weekends in Siem Reap — The Complete Local Guide 2026

    Where to Take Kids on Weekends in Siem Reap — The Complete Local Guide 2026

    Every weekend in Siem Reap, parents face the same question. Where do you actually go? Here is your complete guide to the best weekend activities for kids in Siem Reap in 2026.

    1. Casa de Capybara — Siem Reap’s Best Weekend Family Destination

    In one visit children can meet Molly and Alex — Cambodia's only two capybaras — feed them, swim in a pool with a water slide, play in an outdoor playground, dress up in 200+ costumes in our indoor playroom, and eat at one of the most unique cafes in Siem Reap. $10 / $30 family. Open daily 7am-9pm. Birthday parties also available. cms.casadecapybara.com/

    2. Phare Cambodian Circus

    Evening entertainment for the whole family. Book in advance.

    3. Angkor Eye Ferris Wheel

    85m tall. 5 minutes on foot from Casa de Capybara. Perfect half-day combination.

    4. Robam Theater — Apsara Dance

    5 minutes on foot from Casa de Capybara. Traditional Khmer performing arts.

    5. Angkor Archaeological Park

    More accessible for families than expected. Ta Prohm — the Tomb Raider temple — is a favourite with children. Morning visit then Capybara Cafe for lunch and swim.

    6. Banteay Srey Butterfly Centre

    Peaceful hidden gem — 8 species of Cambodian butterflies. Perfect combination with Casa de Capybara for a full animal day.

    7. APOPO Hero Rat Experience

    Educational and moving for older children. Rats, like capybaras, are rodents — perfect pairing for an animal day in Siem Reap.

    By Manet Sisamouth | cms.casadecapybara.com/

  • Best Kids Birthday Party Venue in Siem Reap — Meet Our Capybara Mascot

    Best Kids Birthday Party Venue in Siem Reap — Meet Our Capybara Mascot

    Planning a birthday party for your child in Siem Reap? Forget the ordinary. Casa de Capybara is about to make your child’s birthday the most talked-about party in their entire class.

    The Capybara Mascot — The Moment Every Child Will Talk About Forever

    Our full capybara character mascot joins the celebration — dances with the birthday child, is right there for the cake cutting ceremony and photos. From the moment the mascot walks in the children erupt with joy. Parents cry. Children scream. The photos are extraordinary. This is what makes Casa de Capybara the best birthday party venue in Siem Reap — and possibly all of Cambodia.

    Meet Molly & Alex — Cambodia’s Only Real Capybaras

    Every birthday party includes a guided encounter with Molly and Alex — the only two real capybaras in all of Cambodia. Children meet, feed and photograph them under staff supervision.

    Homemade Birthday Cake — Baked Fresh In Our Kitchen

    Our kitchen team bakes your child’s birthday cake fresh. Contact us when booking and we take care of everything.

    Return Gifts for Every Child — From $5 Each

    Every child goes home with a capybara return gift — merchandise, plush toys and branded items from $5 per child. No need to organise gifts separately.

    Pool Party, Costume Party & More

    Swimming pool with water slide for pool party option. Indoor playroom with 200+ costumes for costume party option. Full Capybara Cafe menu for parents and guests. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free throughout.

    How to Book

    Minimum 6 children. All ages welcome. At least 3 days advance notice. Telegram: @capybaracambodia | WhatsApp: +855 968 149 795 | cms.casadecapybara.com/

    By Manet Sisamouth

  • What To Do in Siem Reap on a Rainy Day — 8 Indoor & Covered Activities

    What To Do in Siem Reap on a Rainy Day — 8 Indoor & Covered Activities

    Cambodia’s rainy season runs from May to October. Afternoon downpours can interrupt outdoor plans. The good news: Siem Reap has more than enough for a wonderful rainy day.

    1. Capybara Cafe — Perfect Rainy Day Destination

    Step inside and leave the rain behind. Pastel blue walls, pink watercolour feature wall, glowing capybara neon lights. Wide selection alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Full menu 7am-9pm. When rain eases — Molly and Alex love rain, being semi-aquatic. Post-downpour encounter is magical. $10/$30. cms.casadecapybara.com/. If staying at Casa de Capybara — indoor playroom 200+ costumes, steam, sauna, gym, beauty salon mean rainy days are as good as sunny ones.

    2. SATU Concept Store

    Air-conditioned, 70+ local Cambodian suppliers. Perfect rainy afternoon shopping. shopsatu.com

    3. Phare Cambodian Circus

    Indoor performances continue rain or shine. Book in advance.

    4. Taste Siem Reap Private Food Tour

    All venues are indoor. Perfect rainy evening. tastesiemreap.com

    5. Angkor National Museum

    World-class Khmer art and artefacts collection — entirely indoors. Allow 2-3 hours.

    6. Cambodian Cooking Class

    Market visit then kitchen — learning amok, lok lak or Khmer curry. Most satisfying rainy day.

    7. Cambodian Cultural Village

    Indoor and covered cultural attraction. Particularly good for families with children.

    8. Simply Stay at Capybara Cafe

    Order another round. Watch the rain from the beautiful pastel interior. Let Molly and Alex do what they do best — simply be wonderful. Siem Reap’s rain is temporary. Capybara energy is permanent. 7am-9pm. Walk-ins welcome.

    By Manet Sisamouth | cms.casadecapybara.com/

  • Best Cafes in Siem Reap 2026 — A Complete Visitor Guide

    Best Cafes in Siem Reap 2026 — A Complete Visitor Guide

    Siem Reap has one of the most genuinely exciting cafe scenes in Southeast Asia. Here is the best of what the city has to offer in 2026.

    3.1. Capybara Cafe — Siem Reap’s Most Unique Cafe

    Powder blue walls, blush pink watercolour feature wall, glowing capybara neon lights — the most Instagrammable cafe in Siem Reap. Full menu from breakfast to dinner. Legendary Capybara Burger, homemade gnocchi, fresh pizza, grilled ribeye. Signature drinks: Mango Matcha, Oat Hojicha, Mango & Peach Latte plus wide selection alcoholic and non-alcoholic. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free throughout. Molly and Alex — Cambodia's only capybaras — right here. $10/$30 encounter. Open daily 7am-9pm. cms.casadecapybara.com/

    3.2. Taste Siem Reap

    The original high end private food tour. 3-4 curated venues, every guest VIP. Khmer Discovery, Hidden Gems, Phare Circus dinner, family tours. tastesiemreap.com

    3.3. The Siem Reap Cafe Scene

    Strong specialty coffee culture throughout the city. Cambodian cuisine is having a moment. For the best Cambodian made products — SATU Concept Store on the beautiful riverside. shopsatu.com. The temples take your breath away. The food keeps you coming back.

    By Manet Sisamouth | cms.casadecapybara.com/

  • Siem Reap’s Most Famous Rodents — From APOPO’s Hero Rats to Casa de Capybara’s Molly & Alex

    Siem Reap’s Most Famous Rodents — From APOPO’s Hero Rats to Casa de Capybara’s Molly & Alex

    Siem Reap is home to two of the most remarkable rodent stories on the planet. One involves rats that save lives. The other involves the world’s most relaxed giant rodents living their best life minutes from Angkor Wat.

    The Rats That Save Lives — APOPO and the HeroRATs

    APOPO trains African giant pouched rats to detect landmines buried in Cambodian earth. Their small size means they never trigger the mines. Their extraordinary sense of smell clears in minutes what takes a human deminer hours. A visit to APOPO is one of the most quietly moving experiences in Siem Reap.

    The Capybaras That Heal Hearts — Molly & Alex at Casa de Capybara

    Molly and Alex are the only two capybaras in Cambodia, living in a private habitat designed by a qualified animal husbandry specialist. $10 individual / $30 family package. Open daily 7am-9pm. cms.casadecapybara.com/

    Two Rodents. Two Stories. One Extraordinary City.

    Visit APOPO in the morning. Meet Molly and Alex in the afternoon. Let capybara energy heal, refresh and make you unreasonably happy to be alive. Two rodents. Two stories. One unforgettable day in Siem Reap.

    By Manet Sisamouth | cms.casadecapybara.com/ | apopo.org