Song Saa Reserve, Cambodia’s Largest Eco-tourism Area Opens for Investors

• 16 October 2018
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Cambodia’s largest eco-tourism area ‘Song Saa Reserve’ has officially opened its doors for investors following a media briefing at Rosewood Phnom Penh organised by property developer Song Saa Collective and real estate firm CBRE Cambodia.

Located near Banteay Srey Temples in Siem Reap Province, the luxury ‘Song Saa Reserve’ development project will cover more than 125 hectares of land plus a 80-hectare lake set as a central feature.

The project will see hotel and villa residences integrate with a comprehensive series of sustainability-based initiatives, including educational centres, a solar farm and restored sections of indigenous rainforest.

Speaking during the media briefing, CEO and Co-Founder of the Song Saa Collective Mr Rory Hunter said that Song Saa Reserve is the largest eco-tourism project in Cambodia which focuses on ‘ethical tourism’.

With a clear vision for sustainable development, Mr James Hodge, Associate Director of CBRE Cambodia also highlighted that Song Saa Reserve will be an ideal alternative tourism hub in Cambodia.

Meanwhile, Ms Sothida Ann, Director of CBRE Cambodia told reporters that Song Saa Reserve is now open for investors who are interested in developing hotels or other hospitality-related projects in the area in accordance with the principle of “sustainable development”.

Under the management of Song Saa Collective, investors can lease the area for a period of up to 50 years in the form of ‘freehold leasing’. With more than 120 hectares of leasing area divided into 19 plots, investors can lease plots range in size from 3.1 hectares to 18.6 hectares.

Ms Sothida Ann expects that within the next 3 to 5 years, Song Saa Reserve Resort will begin to see projects being developed.

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