In a cozy artisanal shop nestled in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina, a group of friends gathers for a unique candle making experience.
As they watch the flickering flames dance on the melting wax, a sense of curiosity about the craft begins to ignite within them.
The subtle fragrance of lavender and vanilla fills the air, prompting them to wonder about the secrets behind creating such aromatic delights.
Stay tuned to discover how this hands-on DIY activity unfolds, revealing the magic of handmade candle making and the joy it brings to those who partake in it.
Good To Know

- Learn classic to intricate candle making techniques
- Create personalized candles with expert guidance
- Enjoy an immersive hands-on experience in a picturesque setting
- Transparent pricing, inclusive environment, and hassle-free reservation process
Candle Making Workshop Details

Set out on a hands-on candle making workshop at Senteurs dAngkor Workshop and Garden in Siem Reap, Cambodia, where participants can craft their own unique candles guided by expert artisans.
The workshop techniques taught here cover a range of candle designs, from classic to more intricate styles. Participants will learn how to melt and pour wax, mix colors and scents, as well as mold and shape the candles.
The expert artisans will share their knowledge on selecting the right wicks, containers, and decorative elements to enhance the candles. Through this interactive experience, attendees will explore the art of candle making, exploring different techniques and designs to create personalized candles to take home as souvenirs of their time in Siem Reap.
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Tour Schedule and Meeting Point

The tour of the handmade candle making activity in Siem Reap, Cambodia, begins at the enchanting Senteurs d’Angkor Workshop and Garden where you will be greeted for a guided experience. The tour itinerary includes a step-by-step demonstration of the candle making process, from selecting fragrances to pouring the wax. Participants will have the opportunity to craft their own unique candle under the guidance of skilled artisans.
Located in Siem Reap, Cambodia, the meeting point at Senteurs d’Angkor Workshop and Garden offers easy access for visitors. The location logistics ensure a seamless experience, allowing guests to enjoy the art of candle making in a picturesque setting.
Activity Pricing and Refund Policy
With a starting price of £9.65, participants can engage in the handmade candle making activity in Siem Reap, Cambodia, and benefit from a full refund if the experience is canceled at least 24 hours in advance.
Pricing Details:
Starting price: £9.65
Additional costs may apply for customized options
Group discounts available
All materials included in the price
Refund Policy:
Full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance
Partial refund available for cancellations within a shorter notice period
Refunds processed within 5-7 business days
Refund issued back to the original payment method
Accessibility and What To Expect
Starting the candle making experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, participants can anticipate a wheelchair-accessible guided tour and the opportunity to create their own candles by hand at Senteurs dAngkor Workshop and Garden.
Accessibility accommodations ensure that individuals with mobility challenges can fully engage in this hands-on experience. The workshop provides an inclusive environment where everyone, including those with service animals, can participate in the candle making process.
Plus, the site is stroller accessible, near public transportation, and offers transportation that’s wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for a wide range of travelers.
Expect a confirmation at the time of booking, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all involved.
Customer Reviews and Reservations
Upon reserving this candle making experience at Senteurs dAngkor Workshop and Garden in Siem Reap, Cambodia, customers can look forward to providing feedback and securing their spot hassle-free. Customer satisfaction is paramount in this process to ensure a memorable experience. The booking process is straightforward and convenient, allowing visitors to secure their spots with ease.
Here are some key points to consider:
- Seamless reservation system for a stress-free booking experience
- Quick and easy confirmation process upon booking
- Transparent pricing and cancellation policy for peace of mind
- Opportunity to leave reviews and share feedback to enhance future visitors’ experiences
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Children Participate in the Handmade Candle Making Activity?
Children can participate in the candle making activity with appropriate safety precautions. The experience ensures a fun and educational environment for kids. Guides will assist in ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for young participants.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Candles That Can Be Made During the Workshop?
During the workshop, participants can choose from a variety of materials like scented oils, dyes, and molds to create unique candle designs. There are no restrictions on the types of candles that can be made.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Guided Tour and DIY Activity to Proceed?
For the guided tour and DIY activity, there is no minimum number of participants required. Age restrictions may apply, so it’s advisable to check beforehand. This allows flexibility for solo adventurers or small groups to enjoy the experience.
Are There Any Special Safety Precautions That Participants Should Be Aware of While Making Candles by Hand?
While making candles by hand, participants should be aware of safety precautions. The workshop provides guidelines for children participation, candle restrictions, customization options, scent and color choices. No minimum participants are required.
Will Participants Have the Opportunity to Customize Their Candles With Different Scents or Colors During the Activity?
Yes, participants can choose from various scent options and color choices to create personalized designs. This activity offers creative possibilities where you can customize their candles according to their preferences, enhancing the overall experience.
The Sum Up
Unleash your creativity and learn about the mesmerizing world of handmade candle making at Senteurs d’Angkor in Siem Reap.
With a guided tour, hands-on DIY activity, and a picturesque setting, this workshop offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all.
From the scents and colors to the personalized touch of creating your own candle, this immersive adventure promises to ignite your senses and leave you with cherished memories.
Book your spot now and let your inner artisan shine!
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