Outdoor Adventure in Siem Reap — Parks, Trails, Water

Cuisine Wat Damnak

Patio kickoff — Six-course Cambodian tasting — Asia's 50 Best list — wild-foraged ingredients, candlelit garden.

Largest religious monument on Earth — be at the reflecting pool by 5:15am for the silhouette.

Strangler-fig roots devouring sandstone walls — go early before the tour buses.

Sister Srey Café

Outdoor lunch — Riverside brunch institution — açai bowls, smoothies, ethical employment story.

Open jump, dodgeball courts and foam pits — chaotic kid energy or unironic adult fun.

216 enigmatic stone faces smiling in every direction — climb to the upper terrace.

Pack snacks, park up and catch a double feature under the stars.

The Sugar Palm

Wooden teak house — Gordon Ramsay learned fish amok here, family recipes only.