A Koun Khmer Homecoming Experience

Upcoming Trips:

  • July 9-18, 2026

  • Oct 2026: Pchum Ben

(Early-mid October. Dates to be announced.)

A 10-day immersive group journey through Cambodia for Khmer diaspora to reconnect with the motherland, ourselves and each other.

Limited spots available.

“You will never find a diaspora trip that is formatted quite like this.”

— Socheat, Dec 2025

If you’re feeling called to come home with us this year…

Fill out the interest form and select which trip you’d like to receive the registration link for:

  • July 2026

  • October 2026

For the July 2026 trip, fill out the interest form by April 30 at 11:59pm ET / 8:59pm PT.

Be sure to follow us on Selarati Instagram which is where we post regular updates and reminders when registration opens!

Frequently Asked Questions

    • Accommodations: A blend of comfortable 4 star hotels for 9 nights in Phnom Penh, Battambang, and Siem Reap, carefully selected based on location (including swimming pool + varying amenities)

    • Meals: All hotel breakfasts + 7 additional meals based on the itinerary, including:

      • Welcome & Farewell dinners

      • 5-course Apsara show dinner

      • Home-cooked meal by a local family

      • Khmer Cooking Class - a meal made by you

      • Traditional meals based on regional specialties

        (subject to adjustments)

    • Local Guides: Private historical tours & one-of-a-kind experiences with trusted local guides + Khmer to English interpretation throughout the trip

    • Transportation: All transfers between cities and travel within the itinerary

    • Tickets: Entry to cultural sites, museums, and Angkor Wat

    • Daily Khmer Lessons: Learn and practice new phrases with locals

    • Guidance: Sela will guide you through each step of this journey, holding space and facilitating group reflection, journaling, and sharing circles

    • International Flights: Arrival and departure flights to Phnom Penh & airport transfers are not included. All flights should be booked through Phnom Penh (Techo International Airport (KTI)).

    • Meals & Drinks: Beyond the group meals included in the itinerary, you’ll have the freedom to discover Cambodia’s food scene & night life for yourself. This flexibility allows you to choose what you want to match your personal taste and budget.

    • Travel Documentation and Insurance: Travel visas and insurance are mandatory.

    • Personal Travel: Any personal travel outside of trip itinerary

  • The tour is limited to 10 participants to ensure an intimate and supportive group environment to engage with each other and the country. This trip aims to foster meaningful and hopefully lifelong friendships. The minimum group size to operate this trip is 6 participants (subject to change). If the trip is canceled due to not meeting the minimum number of participants, we will provide a refund of your deposit, minus any processing fees.

  • Accommodations: The default accommodations are shared rooms (double occupancy) in comfortable 4-star hotels. Private room upgrades are available at an additional cost and can be selected at time of registration.

    Room Assignment: Room assignments will be made based on the preferences you list in your registration form. We will do our best to accommodate your preferences and ensure your comfort. If there are any issues with your room assignment, we will do our best to address them promptly and provide a suitable solution.

  • Yes! You will receive a day-by-day itinerary of all tours and activities in advance for your own personal planning and packing! Please understand that some details are subject to changes before or during the trip.

  • Yes! We will host an online pre-departure meeting to get to know each other, review the detailed itinerary, cover logistics, and have a Q&A. A Telegram group chat will also be created for quick and smooth communications and provide a way to connect with one another before the trip.

Planning & Safety Note 

Selarati plans all experiences with care, intention, and participant safety as the top priority. We closely monitor local and regional conditions and work with trusted partners on the ground. If circumstances arise that affect the safe and responsible operation of the trip, we will communicate clearly and adjust plans or dates as needed, always with the well-being of participants in mind.

For any questions or concerns, you can contact us directly at contact@selarati.com.