Siem Reap Lotus Silk Farm - Artisans Immersion

Discover lotus silk—a sustainable luxury fabric recognized by UNESCO and supplied to finest fashion houses. This 2.5-hour immersion reveals ancient Khmer mastery while supporting 150+ women artisans. Production Tour (30 minutes) Witness artisans extracting fibers from lotus stems. Learn our circular economy: 100% plant utilization—fibers for textiles, seeds for jewelry, stems for paper, flowers for tea. Boat Journey (30 minutes) Navigate lotus fields by wooden boat. Glide past vibrant blooms while discovering the flower's sacred Buddhist significance. Watch flower folding. Receive a fresh bouquet. Artisan Workshops (1 hour) Create three pieces: - Lotus Stem Paper – Transform stems into handmade paper - Fiber Yarn – Spin rare lotus fiber traditionally - Seed Bracelet – Design jewelry with seeds and beads Tea Ceremony (15 minutes) Savor lotus tea with homemade biscuits in our green garden. Cultural Boutique Browse lotus silk textiles, jewelry, and artisan creations preserving Khmer techniques. Transportation Shuttle from Maison Lotus, downtown Siem Reap. Grey van—arrive 5 minutes early.