Embark on a private 3-day tour from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh and journey through the ancient and modern history of Cambodia. Explore the rich culture of the Angkorian period, witness the brutalities of the Khmer Rouge regime, and discover the country’s sustainable development in the 21st century.
Embark on a private 3-day tour from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh and journey through the ancient and modern history of Cambodia. Explore the rich culture of the Angkorian period, witness the brutalities of the Khmer Rouge regime, and discover the country’s sustainable development in the 21st century.
Siem Reap-Angkor Temple
Angkor Thom South Gate - Guests will be picked up from their hotel and taken to visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom. On the left side of the moat, 54 ‘devas’ (guardian gods) pull the head of the serpent ‘Shesha’, while on the right side, 54 ‘asuras’ (demon gods) pull the serpent’s tail in the opposite direction. Highlights…
Siem Reap-Angkor Temple
Angkor Thom South Gate - Guests will be picked up from their hotel and taken to visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom. On the left side of the moat, 54 ‘devas’ (guardian gods) pull the head of the serpent ‘Shesha’, while on the right side, 54 ‘asuras’ (demon gods) pull the serpent’s tail in the opposite direction. Highlights include Bayon, the 54-tower structure, Baphuon, constructed in the mid-11th century (1060), Phimeanakas, built in the late 10th century, the Terrace of the Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Ta Prohm Temple - Ta Prohm gained 21st-century fame from the movie Tomb Raider, featuring Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft. Today, with Lara long gone, this temple is a must-visit for most travelers, and rightfully so. Many areas of Ta Prohm display a fascinating interaction between the roots of the Spung tree (Tetrameles Nudiflora) and ancient stones covered in moss. It’s truly a photographer’s paradise, so don’t miss the chance to capture your own explorer’s moments.
Angkor Wat - Stunning in both morning and afternoon light, visitors can photograph the temple from across the lotus pond and then continue to explore its many levels and intricately carved galleries. A dedicated and knowledgeable guide will provide all the necessary information to bring the history of Angkor to life. This is another item to check off your “bucket list” and an unforgettable experience.
Siem Reap - Phnom Penh
Royal Palace - After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, guests will be transferred to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival in Phnom Penh, they will visit the ROYAL PALACE, which was constructed after King Norodom moved the royal capital from Oudong to Phnom Penh in the mid-19th century.
Killing Field & Toul Sleng Museum
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum - This was a notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21) under the Khmer Rouge regime from its rise to power in 1975 until its fall in 1979.
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center - These are several sites in Cambodia where collectively more than a million people were killed and buried by the Communist Khmer Rouge regime during its rule from 1975 to 1979, located 15 km from Phnom Penh.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private professional guide
- Private transportation
- Travel insurance
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Private professional guide
- Private transportation
- Travel insurance
- Food and drinks
- Accommodation
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Food and drinks
- Accommodation
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
- Admission fees
Enjoy a brief yet comprehensive journey through Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. This itinerary allows travelers to compare the Angkorian and Post-Angkorian periods. Designed for those interested in exploring the transition from Cambodia’s ancient capital to its modern one, this trip from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh will leave you in awe of Cambodia’s rich culture…
Enjoy a brief yet comprehensive journey through Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. This itinerary allows travelers to compare the Angkorian and Post-Angkorian periods. Designed for those interested in exploring the transition from Cambodia’s ancient capital to its modern one, this trip from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh will leave you in awe of Cambodia’s rich culture and civilization during the Angkorian era. Additionally, you’ll gain insight into the harsh realities of the Khmer Rouge period, which set Cambodia back to Year Zero in the 20th century. Witness the country’s sustainable development in the 21st century following the civil war. Let a local host guide you through these cultural attractions from a local perspective.
- Dress code is formal
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.