The Hanchey Bamboo Blog
Read the latest updates from our hilltop haven on Phnom Hanchey, and discover what’s been happening at the resort.
Helping Young Talent Thrive at Hanchey Bamboo Resort
At Hanchey Bamboo Resort, we’re proud to support Smile School students as they train in cooking and hospitality. Your stay helps these young talents build skills for a brighter future, enjoy great food and meaningful experiences in nature.
Temporary Closure for Staff Retreat 5th-7th June
Hanchey Bamboo Resort will close its doors for a three-day period from June 5th to 7th, 2024, to host a staff retreat. This annual event is essential for team building and professional development, ensuring that the resort continues to provide outstanding service to its guests and is part of our ongoing commitment to our staff’s ongoing development.
International Labor Day Blessings for 2024
This Labor Day, Hanchey Bamboo Resort celebrated with traditional monk blessings, honoring our staff as family and embracing Cambodian culture. Join us to experience a place where community and heritage come alive.
Celebrating Songkran 2024 in Kampong Cham
Join us in Kampong Cham as we celebrated Songkran 2024 with traditional blessings, Apsara dance, community games, and Khmer food. Experience Cambodia’s vibrant culture and warm hospitality at Hanchey Bamboo Resort.
United for Change: BSDA's Collaborative Showcase
Joining hands for a brighter future, BSDA, Smile Restaurant, Smile School, and Hanchey Bamboo Resort recently showcased the power of social enterprise in Kampong Cham.
Join Our Team: Seeking a Passionate Yoga Teacher for Our Resort
Hanchey Bamboo Resort is seeking a passionate yoga teacher to lead classes at our luxury resort in the Cambodian countryside. Applications are now open.
Happy International Women's Day 2024
At Hanchey Bamboo Resort, we honor the strength and achievements of women everywhere. This International Women’s Day, we celebrate empowerment, education, and the incredible women in our Kampong Cham community.
Valentines Wellbeing Weekend Escape
This Valentines, escape to the Mekong for a romantic weekend getaway at our picturesque countryside resort. Join us and enjoy a serene evening of yoga, mediation and Khmer cuisine on a beautiful hidden beach.
Kampong Cham NGO Advocacy Network hosts Workshop at Hanchey Bamboo Resort
Yesterday, December 21st, 2023, we were proud to host the "Workshop on Dialogue and Annual Reflection on 'Improving CSOs/NGOs Sectoral Infrastructure Project and Strengthening CBOs/NGOs Financial Viability Projects,'" funded by the Buddhist Action Organization for Social Development (BSDA).
Spend New Year's Day 2024 at Hanchey
As the final sunset of 2023 gives way to the starlit promise of a new year, Hanchey Bamboo Resort invites you to a distinguished New Year's Eve celebration. We are offering special packages for our guests, perfect for sending off 2023 and welcoming in 2024!
Celebrate the Vibrancy of the Water Festival at Hanchey Bamboo Resort
Join us at Hanchey Bamboo Resort, where peace meets festivity, and let the Water Festival be a moment of unforgettable memories and serene pleasures.
Elevate Your Energy with Yoga and Meditation Retreat
Recharge your energy with a two-day Yoga and Meditation Retreat led by Vat Kimly at Hanchey Bamboo Resort. Enjoy guided sessions, monk blessings, delicious meals, and serene nature — the perfect way to restore balance this December.
Celebrating Independence at Hanchey Bamboo Resort
November 9 marks a day of great national pride for Cambodia—the anniversary of its Independence from French colonial rule in 1953. It's a day when the vibrant spirit and resilience of the Cambodian people are on full display, commemorating the momentous occasion when Cambodia reclaimed its sovereignty.
Enjoy a Khmer Christmas 2024 with Hanchey Bamboo Resort
This Christmas, treat yourself to a festive feast at Hanchey Bamboo Resort with our exclusive Christmas set menu, meticulously curated by our esteemed chefs.
Apsara Dance at Hanchey Bamboo Resort: A Cultural and Social Enterprise Triumph in Kampong Cham
The Apsara Dance is far more than a spectacle; it's a narrative experience. The dance often portrays stories from the Reamker, the Khmer version of the Ramayana, or tales of celestial nymphs from Cambodian folklore. Each movement, each expression, is a chapter in a story that is deeply rooted in the traditions of Kampong Cham and Cambodia at large.
Exploring Wat Hanchey
Nestled atop a hill overlooking the Mekong River, Wat Hanchey is not merely a temple but a spiritual sanctuary steeped in Cambodia's rich history and culture. From the transformative water blessing ceremony to the breathtaking views of the Mekong and surrounding villages, a visit to Wat Hanchey is a journey into the soul of Cambodia. Just a 10-minute walk away, the Hanchey Bamboo Resort serves as your eco-luxurious gateway to this unforgettable experience.
Culinary Delights in Kampong Cham: Our top five picks
Savor the best of Kampong Cham’s food scene with our top five picks. From authentic Khmer dishes to spicy Korean noodles, these local favorites promise unforgettable flavors and vibrant dining experiences.
Embark on a Life-Changing Journey: Announcing Our All-Inclusive Yoga Retreat at Hanchey Bamboo Resort
Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, practicing yoga as the sun rises, and nourishing your body and soul with mindful activities and wholesome meals. At Hanchey Bamboo Resort, we're offering you more than just a retreat; we're offering you a transformative experience that promises to be the highlight of your year, if not your life.
Back To Basics Yoga Retreat 2022
Enhance your yoga journey at Hanchey Bamboo Resort from Oct 28-30 with United Yoga Asia’s retreat, led by Aimee and Lana.