General Information
Duration: 8 Days/ 7 Nights
Start/ End: Phnom Penh/ Siem Reap
Tour Route: Phnom Penh – Kampong Thom – Sambo Preikuk Temples -Kampong Thom – Kampong Phluk Floating Village – Siem Reap – Phnom Kulen – Banteay Srey
Tour Type: Explore & Experience
Tour Customizable: Definitely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Guides: Local Guide (English or other Languages upon your Request)
Transportation: Private first-class vehicles with air-condition
Accommodation: Upon Request
Brief Itinerary
Day 01: Phnom Penh – Arrival (Dinner At Hotel)
Day 02: Phnom Penh – Explore
Day 03: Phnom Penh – Kampong Thom – Sambo Preikuk Temples
Day 04: Kampong Thom – Kampong Phluk Floating Village – Siem Reap
Day 05: Siem Reap – Angkor Wat Tours
Day 06: Siem Reap – Angkor Wat Tours
Day 07: Siem Reap – Phnom Kulen – Banteay Srey
Day 08: Siem Reap Departure
Day 01 Phnom Penh – Arrival (Dinner At Hotel)
Pick up from Phnom Penh airport upon arrival by our private vehicle and English speaking guide
Dinner and accommodation at hotel
Day 02 Phnom Penh – Explore (B/D)
Breakfast at hotel
08:00 hrs – Heading out to the Choeung Ek Memorial, where a stupa made up of some 8,000 human skulls marks the site of the infamous Killing Fields. This was the execution ground for the torture victims of Tuol Sleng and standing in this peaceful setting it’s almost unthinkable to imagine that to date nearly 9000 corpses have been exhumed from the area. Confront Cambodia’s tragic past on a guided tour of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, a former school which served as a Khmer Rouge torture center. It’s estimated that more than 20,000 people were held and tortured here.
Lunch not included
15:00 hrs – Visit the National Museum. Housed in a beautiful traditional building, it contains many outstanding examples of Khmer craftsmanship. Learn about a brighter period in Cambodian history with a visit to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, and visit to Wat Phnom, a peaceful temple situated on a hill for which the city is named. According to legend, a 14th-century woman named Penh found sacred Buddhist objects in the nearby river and placed them here on the small hill. We will then take 1 hour Mekong Sunset Cruise to admire the charming city during sunset.
19:30 hrs – Set Menu Bopha Phnom Penh Restaurant and night at hotel in Phnom Penh
Day 03 Phnom Penh – Kampong Thom – Sambo Preikuk Temples (B/D)
Breakfast at hotel
08:00 hrs – We will drive through the country side of Cambodia from Phom Penh to Kampong Thom. This trip will take you around 4 hours. We will stop for a short visit to Spider Market in Skun before checking at hotel in Kampong Thom.
Lunch not included
15:00 hrs – We will visit to Unesco Heritage Site of Prasat Sambo Preikuk Temple group, located about 30 kms from Kampong Thom. You will see the Lion Temple, Preah Khan Temple and many others.
Return to Kampong Thom via the Khmer Villages. Dinner and night at hotel in Kampong Thom.
Day 04 Kampong Thom – Kampong Phluk Floating Village – Siem Reap (B/D)
Breakfast at hotel
08:00 hrs – Drive from Kampong Thom to Siem Reap. En Route, we will enjoy a boat ride on the Tonle Sap lake at KAMPONG PHLUK VILLAGE. This is the largest permanent fresh-water lake in South East Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining the Mekong in Phnom Penh. We will see a fishermen’s “floating village” with floating schools, floating police station, etc. It is same as a big village floating on the lake, and the “village” move from place to place following water levels and current.
14:00 hrs – Then drive on to Siem Reap. Check in at hotel and rest at leisure
In the early evening, visit to Siem Reap local Markets, Night markets, and walk along Pub Streets.
Dinner at local restaurant and night at hotel.
Day 05 Siem Reap – Angkor Wat Tours (B/D)
Breakfast at hotel
08:00 hrs – Visit to Roluos Group : Lo Lei, Preah Ko and Ba Kong temples
Lunch not included
15:00 hrs – Visit to the unique interior brick sculptures of Prasat Kravan, Srah Srang (“The Royal Baths” was once used or ritual bathing), Banteay Kdei (surrounded by 4 concentric walls), Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery. Neak Pean, a fountain built in the middle of a pool (representing the paradisiacal Himalayan mountain-lake) and Preah Khan temple, Built by the King Jayavarman VII. Preah Khan is, like Ta Prohm, a place of towered enclosures and shoulder hugging corridors. Unlike Ta Prohm, however, the temple of Preah Khan is in a reasonable state of preservation and ongoing restoration efforts should maintain and even improve this situation. Dinner at local restaurant and night at hotel
Day 06 Siem Reap – Angkor Wat Tours (B/D)
Breakfast At Hotel
08:00 hrs – Visit the antique capital of Angkor Thom (12 century): the South Gate with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk, the Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara, the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. Lunch not included
15:00 hrs – Visit to the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat. The temple complex covers 81 hectares and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and the 12th century masterpiece is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture. Enjoy wonderful sunset from the top of Pre Rup Temple. Dinner at local restaurant and night at hotel.
Day 07 Siem Reap – Phnom Kulen – Banteay Srey (B/D)
Breakfast at hotel
07:30 hrs – We will drive up for the visit to a Grand Buddha Statue, the River of Thousand Lingas and the Great Waterfall. Lunch not included
14:30 hr – On the way back, we will visit to Banteay Srey, known as Citadel of Women or a Pink and Banteay Samre Temples.
Day 08 Siem Reap – Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel
Transfer to for your departure
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