This journey will provide you with a broad understanding of Cambodian heritage and traditions by showcasing key attractions such as the awe-inspiring Angkor temples, and the city of Phnom Penh. In addition, we will incorporate a period of coastal leisure at the journey’s conclusion to rejuvenate you following an extensive exploration.
Phnom Penh arrival
Phnom Penh - Phnom Penh retains its traditional Khmer and colonial charm with French villas and wide, tree-lined sidewalks.
Royal Palace - Explore the stunning Khmer-style royal palace complex, built in 1866 by the predecessors of King Norodom.
Silver Pagoda - The Silver Pagoda, also known as the Emerald Buddha temple, houses numerous Buddha statues adorned with gold, diamonds, gemstones, and silver.
Independence Monument - The Independence Monument, or Vimean Ekareach in Khmer, is a grand structure that stands prominently in Phnom Penh’s city center. It was primarily built to commemorate Cambodia’s liberation from French rule, which lasted from 1863 to 1953.
National Museum - The National Museum, a beautiful example of Khmer architecture, contains over 5000 art pieces made from bronze, wood, gold, silver, copper, sandstone, and other materials.
Wat Phnom - Climb the sacred hill of Phnom Daun Penh, which is also the name of a pagoda and the current capital city.
Central Market - The Central Market, constructed in 1937, features a dome with four arms extending into vast hallways filled with countless stalls. The initial design and layout were created by French architect Louis Chauchon.
Phnom Penh Full day city tour
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center - The Choeung Ek museum, where approximately 17,000 men, women, children, and infants detained and tortured at S-21 were taken for extermination between 1975 and 1978.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum - Visit Tuol Sleng prison, now the Genocide Museum, the most secretive part of the Khmer Rouge regime. Also known as S-21 (Security Office 21), it was the Khmer Rouge’s premier security camp for interrogating and exterminating anti-Angkor elements.
Russian Market - Shop around the Russian Market and enjoy the bustling daily activities of the locals.
Phnom Penh departure
Phnom Penh - After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
- Water during transfer
- Entrance fees as mentioned in the program
- English-speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
- Lunch
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Accommodation in Double/Twin shared with daily breakfast
- Any services not mentioned in the program
- Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses
- International / Internal flight from or to Vietnam
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
