A complete day tour venturing beyond Phnom Penh. Through this comprehensive day trip, you’ll immerse yourself in the local scene, take in the scenic Cambodian rural landscape, and discover historic pagodas.
- Oudongk - Embark on a journey through the historic splendors of Cambodia’s former capital with this comprehensive day trip. Be awed by the grandeur of Oudong Mountain, the royal seat for Cambodian monarchs from 1618 to 1866 AD. Delve into the serene Vipassana Dhura Meditation Center, a Buddhist temple, and local craft communities.
Begin your excursion with the convenience of hotel pickup, traveling approximately 25 miles (40 km) northwest to Oudong. Upon reaching, commence your ascent to Oudong Mountain’s peak. Take in the sweeping views of the idyllic Cambodian landscape and observe the ancient burial mounds of kings and their kin as your guide recounts pivotal historical narratives. Refuel with lunch at your own expense.
Later, savor the flavors of traditional Cambodian cuisine before proceeding to the next highlight, the Vipassana Dhura Buddhist Meditation Center, renowned for its practice of mental purification to alleviate suffering and discomfort. Discover the remarkable jade Buddha, the preserved remains of a monk, and timeless artworks. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Kompong Luong silversmith community, famed for crafting unique animal-shaped containers that are a common sight in urban marketplaces, before heading back to your hotel in Phnom Penh.
- Private A/C transportation
- Included admission fees
- Complimentary bottled water
- Convenient hotel pickup
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Other drinks & refreshments not stated
- Personal expenditure
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- Pick up time is from your hotel at 8am, tour finishes at roughly 4pm
- During festivals, crowds and queuing may be experienced.
- Special request (diet or vegetarian …) should be sent prior to your departure date and may not be available.
- Please be on time for the pick-up at your hotel.
- Revealing clothes such as shorts and skirts above the knees and bare shoulders are prohibited in sacred places and temples.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
