Phnom Penh Trip Overview
This 5 day tour brings you the best overview of Cambodia including 2 biggest cities: Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. Join this tour, you will fully discover the real Cambodia life and culture.
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Duration: 5 days
Starts: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Cambodia
This 5 day tour brings you the best overview of Cambodia including 2 biggest cities: Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. Join this tour, you will fully discover the real Cambodia life and culture.
Day 1: Phnom Penh ARRIVAL
Welcome to Phnom Penh! Pick up and transfer to have lunch (at your own cost) and check in hotel.
Day 2: Phnom Penh – Visit – Flight / Express Bus to REP (B)
Breakfast at hotel, in the morning we visit Tuol Sleng prison now is Genocide Museum, the most secret part of the Khmer Rouge regime. It’s also called S-21 (abbreviated for Security Office 21), a Khmer Rouge’s premier security camp, specifically designed for the interrogation and extermination of anti-Angkor elements. Leave the relics of the bad history of Cambodia we will go shopping around Russian market, enjoy the bustling daily activities of the locals. Heading to AIRPORT/BUS STATION for departure to Siem Reap. Welcome to Cambodia – Siem Reap, the treasures of the Kingdom of Cambodia. After the short rest you will transfer to hotel for checking-in. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 3: Angkor tour full day (B)
In the morning, we start with going to Angkor Thom city, founded in 12th century by king Jayavarman VII and remained the capital until 17th century. At this city, you will visit the most well-preserved gate amongst all the fives, then continue to the peaceful smiling faced tower temple of Bayon where you can imagine how amazing would it be for the first explorer who was there when there was no one but trees with umbrella-like branches and other types of creeping vegetation. Then it will be time for you to stroll around the tourist-wish-to-see jungle temple, socalled Ta Prhom, overgrown by huge tree monsters with snake-like roots, which is featured in Tomb Raider movie. After having shot hundreds of photographs, we will head to the active pilgrimage site of Angkor Wat, the biggest Hindu temple in the world to enjoy with the longest lively carving wall of more than 2000 meters long by 2 meters high, excluding relief on ceiling and on hundreds of roof supporting pillars. After completed the tour around all the most visited temples in Angkor area, you still have time to admire whole view of Angkorwat temple, rice paddy, north east highland and active reservoir of West Baray and to get fresh air on the summit of PhnomBakeng hill till sun set. Have funny time at bars and pubs at Angkor night market (at your own arrangement). Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 4: Siem Reap (B)
This day is at your leisure in Siem Reap. You could spend your time to discover Siem Reap yourself with some ideas of things to do: half day Floating Village Kampong Phhluk, Bird Sanctuary Preak Toal or dinner sunset cruise on Tonle Sap Lake. O/N in Siem Reap.
Day 5: Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel, free leisure on own arrangement until time transfer to airport for flight onwards. Straight to Siemreap airport for your departure. End of services.