- Highlights
- Itinerary
- Accommodation
- Inclusions/Exclusions
- Important Info
Highlights
This tour will present you the deep insight of Cambodia, stopping by different locations of the country. It encompasses modern-day, trendy cityscape, pristine countryside scenery, imposing historical and religious sites.
Visit Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Koh Rong Island on this 9 day tour through Cambodia, which takes in many of the diverse aspects of the country. Start in the capital Phnom Penh, visiting sites of cultural and historical significance. Make your way to Siem Reap and learn more about the spiritual heart of Cambodia. Finally travel to Koh Rong Island for an exquisite island experience, taking in the iconically crystal clear waters, white sands and stunning sunsets at Cambodia’s most beautiful beach. With everything needed to create beautiful travel memories, this tour includes all in country transfers, 8 nights hotel accommodation, economy class air travel, daily breakfast and lunch, fully guided tour with driver transport, airport transfers, relaxation time, and much more.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Phnom Penh
Upon arrival in Phnom Penh, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional English speaking guide and taken to your hotel to check in. You can then enjoy an evening of leisure.
Meals included: None
Day 2 - Phnom Penh
Begin the day by visiting the extraordinary complex of the Royal Palace, featuring the Silver Pagoda. Admire the collection of over 14,000 pieces of art at the National Museum of Cambodia, followed by the commanding 14th century hilltop pagoda of Wat Phnom, after which the Cambodian capital was named, a perfect spot to capture the panoramic cityscape of Phnom Penh. Lastly, wrap up the day with a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields, also known as Choeung Ek Memorial, the appalling reminders of the infamous Khmer Rouge regime. Round up the day exploring the Russian Market before returning to the hotel.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 3 - Phnom Penh - Siem Reap 
In the morning, our guide will escort you to the airport for the scheduled flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, you will be met by the local guide for the city tour and then visit Theam House located in a residential community, home to one of Cambodia’s most famous contemporary artists, be inspired by this modern version of Cambodian style and beauty, captured in beautiful collections and art. After your hotel check in, spend the rest of your day and evening either relaxing or exploring.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 4 - Siem Reap
Today you will be driven to the south gate of Angkor Thom, the entrance to the once-glorious capital of the Khmer Empire. This massive historical site encompasses a series of eminent structures, such as the Bayon Temple, famed for the multitude of serene and vivid carvings, Elephant Terrace, a giant reviewing stand for Angkor’s King to greet his victorious army, Preah Khan and Ta Prohm Temple, a famous location in the film Tomb Raider. After the lunch break, the trip continues to the world-renowned Angkor Wat Temple, the UNESCO World Heritage Site. While here you will be transferred to the Pre Rup Temple, acknowledged as one of the best spots in Angkor to catch an impressive sunset, weather permitting.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Notes:
Lunch: Arrangements for today include a special picnic lunch hosted within the jungle at a one of the temples.
Dress Code: Revealing clothes, such as shorts and skirts above the knees and showing bare shoulders are prohibited in sacred places. Respectful dress is strongly recommended in Angkor.
Smoking: Smoking inside the temple is prohibited at all times.
Public holiday closures: The Bakan Tower (Central Tower) of Angkor Wat Temple is closed on Buddhist Sabbath Days (Buddhist religious days which occur four days each month. On these days, the tower cannot be climbed.
Day 5 - Siem Reap
Head north this morning for approximately 30 kilometres to visit the beautiful temple of Banteay Srei, an elaborately decorated temple. Built in dedication to the Hindu god, Shiva, the temple is renowned for its distinctive pink sandstone carvings of lotus flowers and scenes from the Ramayana, a Sanskrit story of duty to family. On the way to Banteay Srei, enjoy a visit to Bong Thom Village where you’ll have the opportunity to discover and participate in village life, connecting personally with the locals. Return to Siem Reap and savor a well-earned coffee break when you stop by the Bayon Pastry School (Bayon L’école), an NGO school providing vocational training and job placement for disadvantaged young Cambodians. Wrap up today’s touring by relaxing with a wander through the local night market.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 6 - Siem Reap - Sihanoukville - Koh Rong
Commence the day with exploration of Kompong Khleang Floating Village, perhaps the most authentic of Cambodia’s floating villages of stilt houses built within the floodplain of the Tonle Sap Lake. During the dry season when the lake is low, the buildings in the villages seem to soar atop their 6 meter stilts exposed by the lack of water. Villagers then move out onto the lake and build temporary stilted houses, returning in the wet season when water level rises again. In the afternoon you will be escorted to the airport for the flight to Sihanoukville. Once in Sihanoukville, you’ll board a speed boat to Koh Rong. After check in, you’re free to enjoy the natural beauty of this island.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 7 - Koh Rong
Enjoy the whole day, relaxing, swimming, sunbathing, and wandering on Koh Rong. There are no scheduled tour activities today.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 8 - Koh Rong
Enjoy the whole day, relaxing, swimming, sunbathing, and wandering on Koh Rong. There are no scheduled tour activities today.
Meals included: Breakfast and lunch
Day 9 - Koh Rong - Sihanoukville - Departure
Today you will be transferred from Koh Rong to Sihanoukville where you’ll depart on your flight home. Your tour concludes today.
Meals included: Breakfast
Accommodation
Inclusions / Exclusions
Inclusions:
- Admission fees: to sightseeing spots and activities specified
- Accommodation: hotels based on double/twin occupancy as specified
- Meals: as specified in the itinerary
- Tour guide: excellent private English-speaking guide
- Transportation: Economy class flights between Phnom Penh/Siem Reap/Sihanoukville
- Transfers: land transfer with drivers as specified
- Travel Agency Liability Insurance during the tour
- Government taxes and fees.
Exclusions
- International flights to Phnom Penh and from Sihanoukville
- Visa fees
- Gratuities to guides and drivers and any expense of a personal nature
- Our tour package does not include travel insurance. Please purchase travel insurance before your trip to provide for any unforeseen circumstances.
Important Information
- This is a private tour for your group of family or friends. No other travelers will join you. It's always available for your schedule!
- Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Prices Based on Twin Occupancy
- The prices shown above are not valid during Official Holidays (such as Christmas Holiday, New Year's Holiday, National Holiday or other festival occasions in each country etc.)
- The tour guide may adjust the itinerary due to closure of the museums each Monday or public of temple holiday.
- Any city not included in the existing tour package can be blended into as Private tour.
- Entering and exiting Cambodia from Bangkok, Luang Prabang and Ho Chi Ming City are also available.
- Optional tours to Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and other destinations are also available.
- Stays at entering and exiting cities (Siem Reap and Sihanoukville) can be extended.
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