Explore Items At Secret Retreats - The Samar Villas
6 Nights Hotel Stay
Description for your guests
A honeymoon spent at this magical, intimate resort is sure to be unforgettable. From the moment we step foot inside, we’ll be enveloped by pure luxury and personalized service. The beautiful hotel features both traditional Khmer style and modern amenities, from world class dining to a refreshing pool. Best of all, our quiet and peaceful retreat is just steps away from the famous temples of Angkor and the bustle of the city Siem Reap. What a perfect home base for our Cambodian adventures!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Hotel Room Upgrade
Description for your guests
An upgrade to a private villa will take our honeymoon to the next level. After a busy day of exploring the nearby temples, we’ll be thrilled to retreat to the Villa Samar and enjoy a nightcap on our private terrace. In the morning, we’ll rinse off in the open-air shower and take in the views of the resort’s lush tropical garden. It will be hard to drag us away from our beautiful private paradise!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Spa Package (3h)
Description for your guests
Planning a wedding can cause stress for even the happiest of couples! Help us to kick back and forget about seating arrangements and RSVPs as we relax in the elegant resort spa. We’ll be treated to a delightful massage and body treatment, and we’ll scour the stress away with a special salt scrub treatment. After this rejuvenating trip to the spa, we’ll be ready to tackle the next Cambodian adventure!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Traditional Khmer Massage
Description for your guests
We can’t leave Cambodia without experiencing traditional Khmer culture and this Khmer massage will help us get in touch with local traditions, while relaxing before our next adventure. The oil-free massage will focus on our pressure points – clearing our energy channels and leaving us in a state of pure relaxation! After this delightful treatment, we’ll be rested and ready for another day of honeymoon excitement.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Champagne at Sunset
Description for your guests
Does anything say romance quite like champagne and a sunset? You’ll treat us to both with this special outing. From a beautiful lookout, we’ll take in the magnificent Cambodian landscape and the lush, green jungle. As the sun sets over the stunning scenery, we’ll sip champagne and marvel at how lucky we are to be in paradise!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Romantic Sunset Cruise
Description for your guests
The moat surrounding the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom is no measly creek! On this evening cruise, we’ll glide along the sparkling waters and take in the beautiful architecture of the city’s magnificent ruins. We’ll watch the sun set over the jungle as we enjoy delicious food and drink. It will be an evening to remember.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Romantic Breakfast
Description for your guests
It will be hard to drag us away from our romantic suite and this breakfast in bed will give us a few more precious minutes of relaxation in the morning. As we wake to the sounds of the nearby jungle, we’ll be thrilled to spend a little longer in bed as we await our delicious breakfast. With fresh coffee and tasty treats delivered right to our room, we’ll be ready to start the day on the right foot!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Romantic Dinner in the Sala Garden
Description for your guests
Cambodia will offer us grand adventures and new experiences. This delightful dinner will combine romance and culinary exploration in a gorgeous setting. In the beautiful garden of the hotel, we’ll be treated to a sumptuous feast of traditional Royal Khmer cuisine. We’ll enjoy the flavors and spices as we sample this wonderful new food together. We won’t soon forget this meal!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Apasara Dinner Show
Description for your guests
We’re choosing Cambodia for our honeymoon so that we can explore a new part of the world together. This dinner and presentation will introduce us to a new world of dance and flavor! As we sample local delicacies, we’ll take in a show of traditional Khmer dances. We can’t think of a better way to get to know Cambodia than through music, dance, and delicious food.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Barbecue Lunch or Dinner
Description for your guests
We’re sure to work up an appetite trekking through the jungles of Cambodia and exploring the nearby temples of Angkar, so we’ll be thrilled to receive this delicious barbecue feast. From the privacy of our terrace or the comfort of the resort restaurant, we’ll enjoy fresh seafood and a smorgasbord of seasoned meats. After this meal, we’re sure to be energized for our next outing!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Aromatic + Gastronomic Dinner
Description for your guests
This is sure to be an enchanting and unforgettable night. We’ll kick off the evening with an hour-long aromatic couple’s massage. Rejuvenated and refreshed, we’ll head to Fou Nan Bar for a thirst-quenching cocktail. Finally, we’ll wander over to our candlelight table for a romantic dinner in a traditional Sala pavilion. Spa treatments and sumptuous Cambodian cuisine – what more could we want?
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Angkor Wat Temple Tour (2 days)
Description for your guests
We’ll trek through the wonders of Cambodia on this thorough two-day tour of Siem Reap’s beautiful and storied temples. In Angkor Wat, we’ll learn about the Khmer people and their ancient empire. In the historic city of Angkor Thom, we’ll visit the beautiful Bayon Temple, intricately decorated with stunning sculptures. After two full days, we’ll feel completely immersed in Khmer and Cambodian culture and history.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Half Day Lake Tour
Description for your guests
On this half-day tour, we’ll witness the architectural and engineering marvel that is Tonle Sap Lake. This UNESCO-protected site includes still-functioning, centuries-old hydraulic systems from the days of the Khmer Empire. We’ll admire the river and lake from a delightful boat cruise before stopping for a refreshing lunch.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Authentic Tonle Sap Lake (1 day)
Description for your guests
This day-long adventure will give us a little of everything: history, architecture, engineering, and the environment. After breakfast, we’ll embark on a boat tour of the marvelous Tonle Sap Lake. As we cruise over the sparkling waters, we’ll learn about the Khmer Empire’s engineering masterpiece, complete with ancient hydraulic systems. We’ll also take in the beauty of the petrified mangrove forest and admire the stilted villages of local fisherman. It is sure to be an unforgettable day!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Day Tour of Temples
Description for your guests
We’ll journey off the beaten path during this day-long tour of some of the earliest Angkorian Temples. Our knowledgeable local guides will help us leave the crowds and tourists behind as we venture into the beautiful Cambodian countryside. We’ll visit some of the region’s less-known temples as we learn about local history and the Khmer culture. We’ll feel as though we’re discovering history during this intimate, unique adventure.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Cooking Class (1/2 day)
Description for your guests
We’ll be thrilled to bring home traditional Cambodian recipes and cooking techniques after this immersive cooking class. A tour of the nearby market will kick off this delicious morning. Led by an experienced chef, we’ll pick out fresh vegetables and learn about traditional herbs and rare local spices. We’ll then head to the kitchen for an instructive cooking class and a delicious lunch. These newly discovered recipes are sure to be some of our favorite honeymoon souvenirs!
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Half Day Quad Trip
Description for your guests
This four-hour adventure is sure to be one of the most exciting highlights of our honeymoon! From the driver’s seats of our all-terrain vehicles, we’ll explore the countryside of the Siem Reap Province from a completely new vantage. Led by knowledgeable guides, we’ll zoom through rice paddies and picturesque villages and past the region’s historic temples as we get to know the friendly people and beautiful geography of this unique place.
Location: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Set up a Samar Villas registry!
A hotel honeymoon registry allows you to receive fabulous experiential gifts at a hotel for your honeymoon. All gifts received will be available to you as resort credit when you arrive. You can then enjoy your wedding gifts during your stay!