Phare - The Cambodian Circus
Top of Siem Reap's to do list is the amazing and moving Phare, Cambodian Circus. Watch these talented young performers in a breathtakingly entertaining and original show. This hour-long show has a variety of performances to enjoy.
Area
Siem Reap & Angkor Wat
Type
History
Grade
Standard
Who
Adults
Young Kids
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
1-2 Hours
Tightrope walkers, contortionists and acrobats take to the stage for a dynamic artistic spectacle. Blending visual arts, traditional music, modern dance and classic circus skills, this sister circus set-up arose from the NGO, Phare Ponleu Selpak based in Battambang. They have toured internationally to critical acclaim, assuring an impressive and entertaining performance. This experience is both ideal for couples and families.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationAmansara
Occupying what was once the 1960's guest villa of Cambodia's retired king, Amansara is exclusive, luxurious and tranquil – the perfect retreat after a day's sightseeing offering fantastic service, delicious cuisine and luxury accommodation.
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View AccommodationZannier Phum Baitang
Phum Baitang, which means 'Green Village' in Khmer is one of Siem Reap's most luxurious and elegant hideaways, with just 45 spacious stilted villas that are wrapped in luminous greenery and finished with high quality interiors.
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View AccommodationViroth's Hotel
For modernist architecture with a tropical twist, jewel-toned vintage-styled Scandinavian furniture and a hip but friendly vibe, check in to Viroth’s Hotel. A firm favourite with the design-conscious, Viroth’s evokes the ex-pat glamour of a bygone age.
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View AccommodationShinta Mani Angkor & Bensley Collection Pool Villas
Shinta Mani Angkor & Bensley Collection Pool Villas is a fantastic option for those wanting a super slick and stylish boutique hotel in a great location, just a 15-minute drive from Angkor Wat.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceTemples of the Forest
This fantastic tour is geared around avoiding the crowds, getting you to Ta Prohm, Ta Nei and Ta Keo at the quietest time of day. Ensconced in jungle, these temples are ideal for adventurous families and couples wanting an Indiana Jones experience!
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View ExperienceTemples of the Forest by bike
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View ExperienceExplore Angkor Thom
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View ExperienceKhmer Discovery Dining Experience
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View ExperienceHidden Temple Trek
Visit some of Angkor's hidden temples on this afternoon hike through Angkor Archaeological Park. Starting at Angkor Thom follow the walls to pass through Angkor Krau. Through paddy fields you will end at Prasat Banteay Thom where sunset drinks await.
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View ExperienceQuad Biking in Siem Reap
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View ExperienceAngkor Thom Scavenger Hunt by Bicycle
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View ExperienceBanteay Srei and Beng Mealea Full Day Tour
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View ExperienceBanteay Srei and Kbal Spean
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