HANDICRAFT WORKSHOP
Siem Reap, Cambodia
@ LOTUS FARM by Samatoa
Ideally located just on the outskirt of Siem Reap on the road to Phnom Krom and the Tonlé Sap lake, LOTUS FARM By SAMATOA is one of the most popular tourist attraction in Siem Reap, after the majestic Angkor Wat. It targets Eco-conscious travelers looking for authentic handicrafts and learn the wonderful story of the Lotus Flower.
Through full/half day handicraft workshops and classes, learn how to transform the lotus flower into unique handicraft souvenirs.
Learn how to do it yourself and make your own lotus fiber yarn, lotus paper, lotus seed bracelet, lotus tea, lotus fiber meditation stick, lotus incense, lotus pistil soap and lotus moon cake.
Reservation 24h in advance
Samatoa lotus textiles is a social enterprise funded in 2003. They use the sacred lotus flower to create unique handicrafts items while supporting vulnerable women in Cambodia.

Lotus Discovery
2 hours
35$/Pax
● Visit Lotus Fields
● Fold your Lotus Flower
● Make your own lotus paper
● Create your own Lotus Yarn bracelet
● Make your own Lotus Seeds Bracelet
● Create own Lotus Meditation Wicks
● Make your own Lotus Incense sticks

Lotus discovery
Half day
50$/Pax
● Visit Lotus Fields
● Make your own Lotus Tea
● Make your own handicraft Lotus Soap
● Create your own Lotus Cake
● Fold your lotus flower
● Make your own lotus paper
● Create your own Lotus Yarn bracelet
● Make your own Lotus Seeds Mala
● Create your own Lotus Meditation Wicks
● Make your own Lotus Incenses sticks

Lotus Discovery
1 hour
25$/Pax
● Fold your lotus flower
● Make your own lotus paper
● Create your own Lotus Yarn bracelet
● Make your own Lotus Seeds Mala
● Create own Lotus Meditation Wicks
● Make your own Lotus Incenses sticks
All activities include :
● Material and equipment required for the activities
● Guided visit of the lotus textile production and the other used of the lotus flower
● Lotus tea and lotus fruits tasting
● Fresh water
● Participants own their craft and can bring it home.
Booking at least 24hrs in advance is required

Walk along the lotus fields or take a boat trip
Learn of the lotus culture and agricultural value

Make a traditionnal lotus wick
Extract lotus fibers and transform to make a Buddhist traditional wick for lighting oil lamp
Make your own LOTUS SEEDS MALA
A spiritual meditation tool to help you to chant any mantra

Create your own LOTUS PAPER
Reuse the stem waste of lotus fiber production to create your unique paper

HANDMADE LOTUS SOUVENIR STORE
Want to buy handicrafts made from the sacred lotus flower?
A souvenir store complete the Lotus Farm Tour and offers unique handicrafts made from the sacred lotus flower: lotus textiles, lotus scarves, accessories, lotus seeds jewels, lotus teas, lotus cosmetics, …
LOTUS FARM SIEM REAP
Want to learn how to transform the Sacred Lotus Flower in unique sustainable handicrafts? And how it can support hundreds of the most vulnerable women in Cambodia?
The Lotus Farm is a free tourist attraction in Siem Reap, targeting eco conscious travelers looking for knowledge and authentic handicrafts.
SUNSET ROOFTOP TEA LOUNGE
Want to taste our premium Flower Lotus Tea?
And homemade organic biscuits made from the lotus seeds?
Then, relax on a scenic spot with a 360o view on the paddy and lotus fields.
HAUTE COUTURE FASHION HOUSE
Want to create your own dream clothing and full collection?
Tailoring services since 2003 for individuals and fashion designers.
Bring your best models, patterns or drawings, choose from our home made fabrics and we will partner with you to transform your dream in reality.
Visit us
Lotus farm opens everyday from 8am to 6pm, free guided tour. Soft-drinks and clean restrooms are available for customers.
Bookings are required for workshops and best done by phone or Whatsapp
LOTUS FARM BY SAMATOA, 9, Road 63, 17250 Siem Reap, Cambodia