Banlung Trip Overview
A full-day tour exploring the highlights of Phnom Penh. On this full-day tour, you will join an experienced local guide to learn about the history and culture of Cambodia.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Banlung, Cambodia
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Banlung, Ratanakiri Province, Cambodia
A full-day tour exploring the highlights of Phnom Penh. On this full-day tour, you will join an experienced local guide to learn about the history and culture of Cambodia.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Corner of Street 113 & St 350 History Museum, Phnom Penh 12304 Cambodia
8:00 Pick up from your hotel lobby
8:30 We departure from a starting point
First stop is the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum – a former school converted to a detention center during the Khmer Rouge. It is tough visit but important for learning about the country’s history.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Russian Market, Street 163 Corner of Street 444, Phnom Penh 12310 Cambodia
A totally change your pace at the Russian Market (so called because a large number of Russian Expats who shopped here in the 1980’s). It is the largest market in Cambodia, where everything is sold from carvings to jewelry, clothes and souvenirs.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tonle Bassac II Restaurant, 534 Preah Monivong Blvd (93), Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Enjoy buffet lunch at Tonle Bassac II restaurant or similar. (Drink order is own account)
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Royal Palace, Sothearos between Street 240 & 184, Phnom Penh Cambodia
After lunch at Tonle Bassac II restaurant or similar, then proceed to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda (Replace by National Museum if Royal Palace is closed), name for the 5,000 silver tiles that cover the pagoda’s floor, known for its collection of gold, silver, crystal and bronze Buddha statues. Then, hilltop Wat Phnom Temple is the city’s namesake. Last stop is Independence Monument, modelled on the central tower of Angkor Wat, Independence Monument was built in 1958 to commemorate the country’s independence from France in 1953. It also serves as a memorial to Cambodia’s war dead. Wreaths are laid here on national holidays. At the end of the day we transfer you back to town and drop off point at Night Market.
Duration: 3 hours
