Siem Reap
Saomao is located in Wat Damnak Village, Sala Kamreuk Commune, Siem Reap City, Cambodia. It is situated near the Old Market area, a bustling and popular destination for tourists exploring Siem Reap. The enterprise is accessible by tuk-tuk, bicycle, or foot, making it a convenient stop for visitors looking to discover authentic Cambodian craftsmanship.
Saomao is a social enterprise dedicated to empowering local artisans and promoting sustainable development in Cambodia. It combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design to create a stunning collection of handmade products, including home decor, accessories, and one-of-a-kind gifts. Each product is made from locally sourced, eco-friendly materials, reflecting Saomao's commitment to environmental responsibility.
Saomao's mission is deeply rooted in fair trade and ethical production practices. By providing training and employment opportunities, particularly for women, Saomao supports artisans in improving their livelihoods and achieving financial independence. The enterprise also helps preserve Cambodiaβs rich cultural heritage by nurturing traditional skills and combining them with innovative designs. Visitors to Saomao can take home beautifully crafted items while supporting a cause that fosters economic growth, social impact, and sustainability.
There is no entry fee to visit Saomao. Guests are welcome to explore the shop and purchase items that resonate with them.
Monday to Sunday: 10:00 AM β 6:00 PM
Saomao is about a 5β10 minute tuk-tuk ride from Siem Reap city center. Tuk-tuk drivers are familiar with the location, and parking is available for bicycles and motorbikes.
