Phnom Penh Trip Overview
Visit the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh(Royal residence of the King of Cambodia) and the Silver Pagoda), Independent Monument, ferry trip across the Mekong River, Silk Island is like stepping back in time Visit Central Market (Psar Thmei), Wat Phnom, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21), the notorious “Killing Fields” of ChoeungEk.
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* Duration: 2 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
Visit the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh(Royal residence of the King of Cambodia) and the Silver Pagoda), Independent Monument, ferry trip across the Mekong River, Silk Island is like stepping back in time Visit Central Market (Psar Thmei), Wat Phnom, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21), the notorious “Killing Fields” of ChoeungEk.
Itinerary
Day 1: Phnom Penh Tour
Stop At: Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh
Morning Tour: Your day starts at 8 am, where we’ll visit the Independent Monument (This Monument was built to commemorate the end of the ruling of France in 1953), From there we’ll visit the Royal Palace (Royal residence of the King of Cambodia) and the Silver Pagoda, after visiting the palace, we will have our lunch break.
Afternoon Tour: After lunch, we will visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21), the notorious “Killing Fields” of ChoeungEk. Have lunch at a local restaurant. Visit Central Market (Psar Thmei), Wat Phnom, the legendary temple that marked the founding place of the Phnom Penh. For those who’d like to snap up a bargain or souvenir, we’ll enjoy browsing or shopping at the popular Russian Market.
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Silk Island and Ordong Tour
Stop At: Oudongk, Cambodia
Departure time starts at 7:30 am or 8: 00 am to location just a short drive and ferry trip across the Mekong River, Silk Island is like stepping back in time .For those looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh. With farmers busy working the rich fertile soils and villages with traditional housing the island provides a fascinating look at Cambodian life removed from the western influences. The center pieces of the tour are a visit to the working silk farm the island is named for and the unique Coconut School run by local volunteers and built from recycled material and what many think of as rubbish.
After lunch in the afternoon, you will continue to visit Phnom Oudong, which is about 40 kilometers northwest of Phnom Penh along National Route 5, a mountain topped with the spires stoop from the plains like a fairytale castle. This is Phnom Oudong, at one time an ancient capital. As the capital, it was called Oudong Meanchey; Oudong means noble or excellent, and Meanchey means victory. if you have time you can visit Russian market or central market.
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Duration: 8 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
