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Cambodia

Discover Far Horizons’ most impressive archaeological sites in Asia. Here we discuss some of our absolute favorite Asian sites. Click to find out more!
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Looking to explore Asia's archaeology on an informative, academic tour? From Cambodia to Laos, to Indonesia and Sri Lanka, let Far Horizons show you the continent's rich history.
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Banteay Srei Cambodia Angkor Far Horizons tour
Cambodia… The alarm clock sounds at 5:15am; it is still dark despite the curtains being drawn.  I’m not a morning person by nature, but by now – our sixth day on the trip – I am used to our departures at dawn…  And, moreover, I understand their importance in our constant struggle to beat the...
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Beng Melea ruined temple Far Horizons Cambodia tour
Using the latest remote-sensing technology (LIDAR), Dr. Damien Evans, director of the University of Sydney’s archaeological research center in Cambodia, and his team have found the ruins of an ancient city hidden for more than 1,000 years in the dense jungles of Cambodia. Known as Mahendraparvata, it pre-dates Angkor Wat by 350 years. The Australian...
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Phnom Penh Royal Palace Cambodia tour archaeology tou
By Malcolm David Eckel For a traveler in Cambodia, Laos, or Thailand, there is no more satisfying experience than to step out of the noise and commotion of the city into the quiet space of a Buddhist temple. Monks in saffron robes move lightly through the courtyards, men and women make offerings or sit quietly...
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