Avani Hotels & Resorts invites travelers to embark on the ultimate cultural escape to explore two of Southwest Asia’s most iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites — Angkor Wat in Cambodia and Luang Prabang in Laos. This year marks the 30^th anniversary of Luang Prabang’s UNESCO World Heritage designation, making it the perfect time to discover its cultural heritage.

FCC Angkor by Avani: A Gateway to Angkor’s Wonders

Located in Siem Reap’s historic French Quarter, FCC Angkor by Avani is beloved by foreign correspondents, archaeologists and travelers alike. Its proximity to the legendary temple complex makes it the perfect home base to explore Angkor. During the trip, guests stay two nights with a complimentary upgrade, daily breakfast and an explorer’s kit to take along on the journey.

Start mornings with a guided meditation led by a local monk to set the tone for a day of discovery. Next, hop in a vintage Jeep or Vespa to explore the secrets of Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple and Ta Prohm. Afterwards, enjoy a private Cambodian lunch overlooking Srah Srang reservoir. The rest of the afternoon takes place at the hotel with an herbal tea tasting hosted by Unn Pari Sophary, founder, Herbal Kulen brand.

Avani+ Luang Prabang: Celebrating 30 Years as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

While staying at Avani+ Luang Prabang, guests are in the heart of the charming town surrounded by golden temples, lively cafés and the banks of the Mekong River.

Guests enjoy a two-night stay at the hotel, complete with a complimentary upgrade and daily breakfast. Mornings start with a ritual of alms giving, where saffron-robed monks walk the streets and collect offerings at dawn. Relaxation is the focus for the afternoon thanks to a complimentary, 60-minute Lao massage at the spa before setting off on an adventure. As dusk begins to fall, enjoy a sunset cruise along the Mekong River.