Phnom Penh Trip Overview
DAY 01: TOUR IN PHNOM PENH
Visit ROYAL PALACE, TOUL SLENG GENOCIDAL MUSEUM and THE KILLING FIELDS. Back to hotel and Overnight stay.
DAY 02: PHNOM PENH-SIEM REAP
We will continue our trip to Siem Reap spending around 05 hours and before arrival in Siem Reap, we drop to visit a local market where there are many insects sold such as spiders, grasshoppers, crickets, and others. On arrival, we check in and store luggage and take a short rest before we will start to visit a beautiful Tonle Sap Lake. Overnight in Siem Reap
DAY 03: SIEM REAP – ANGKOR WAT TOUR
Discovering the famous Angkor Complex such as South Gate of Angkor Thom Temple, Bayon, the terrace of Elephants and terrace of Leper King, Ta Prohm temple and Angkor Wat Temple. Overnight in Siem Reap
DAY 04: BENG MELEA TEMPLE – KOH KER TEMPLE
Visit Beng Mealea and Koh Ker temple, northeast of Siem Reap, represents the remnants of the capital of the Khmer Empire from 928 AD. – 944 A.D. Overnight in Siem Reap.
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* Duration: 4 days
* Starts: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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DAY 01: TOUR IN PHNOM PENH
Visit ROYAL PALACE, TOUL SLENG GENOCIDAL MUSEUM and THE KILLING FIELDS. Back to hotel and Overnight stay.
DAY 02: PHNOM PENH-SIEM REAP
We will continue our trip to Siem Reap spending around 05 hours and before arrival in Siem Reap, we drop to visit a local market where there are many insects sold such as spiders, grasshoppers, crickets, and others. On arrival, we check in and store luggage and take a short rest before we will start to visit a beautiful Tonle Sap Lake. Overnight in Siem Reap
DAY 03: SIEM REAP – ANGKOR WAT TOUR
Discovering the famous Angkor Complex such as South Gate of Angkor Thom Temple, Bayon, the terrace of Elephants and terrace of Leper King, Ta Prohm temple and Angkor Wat Temple. Overnight in Siem Reap
DAY 04: BENG MELEA TEMPLE – KOH KER TEMPLE
Visit Beng Mealea and Koh Ker temple, northeast of Siem Reap, represents the remnants of the capital of the Khmer Empire from 928 AD. – 944 A.D. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Itinerary
Day 1: TOUR IN PHNOM PENH
Stop At: Royal Palace, Sothearos between Street 240 & 184, Phnom Penh Cambodia
constructed after King Norodom relocated the royal capital from Oudong to Phnom Penh in the mid-19th century.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Corner of Street 113 & St 350 History Museum, Phnom Penh 12304 Cambodia
a notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the Khmer Rough regime from its rise to power in 1975 to its fall in 1979.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, Roluos Village, Sangkat Cheung Aek, Phnom Penh Cambodia
a number of sites in Cambodia where collectively more than a million people were killed and buried by the Communist Khmer Rouge regime, during its rule of the country from 1975 to 1979 and 15 Km from Phnom Penh.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Phnom Penh– SIEM REAP
Stop At: Skun Spider Sanctuary, National Highway 6, Skun Cambodia
a local market where there are many insects sold such as spiders, grasshoppers, crickets, and others.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tonle Sap Lake, Lower Mekong Basin Cambodia
passing a floating village and seeing the daily life of local people there. Floating village at Tonle Sap Lake (The Great Lake): place where people is living on the lake, have school, market, and the child sale fruit along the lake.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: SIEM REAP – ANGKOR WAT TOUR
Stop At: Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap 17259 Cambodia
We enter the South Gate of Angkor Thom Temple and marvel the wonders of the eerie Bayon, the terrace of Elephants and terrace of Leper King.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Ta Prohm Temple, Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 21000 Cambodia
Ta Prohm, gained its 21st Century fame from the movie Tomb Raider featuring Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft. Today, with Lara long gone, this temple is on the itinerary of most visitors and rightfully so. Many corners of Ta Prohm showcase an intricate relationship between the roots of Spung tree (Tetrameles Nudiflora) and ancient stones covered in moss. Truly a photographer’s paradise, don’t miss the opportunity to capture your own explorer’s moments.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
The architectural master piece was built in the 12th century, taking 30 years to be completed and represents the Khmer civilization at its grandest. Covering 81 hectares, it is one of the largest religious monuments ever built. Angkor Wat (the biggest Hindu temple in the world and the one of the largest religious monument in the world, built in between the 9th – 13th century, its general view are five ancients towers’ figure that embroidered or printed to the Kingdom of Cambodia’s Flag now.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 4: BENG MELEA TEMPLE – KOH KER TEMPLE
Stop At: Beng Mealea, 40 km east of Angkor Wat Cambodia
a spectacular jungle temple around 60 Kms drive to the north east of Siem Reap. It is one of the “new “highlights of Cambodia; having only been cleared of mines at the end of 2003. Built by Jayarvaman VII; in the style of Angkor Wat; its scale is huge; being well over one square Kilometer within its moat. Approached by a four causeways; Beng Mealea appears to be a huge pile of rubble partially hidden in the trees. Once you get closer the high walls, the ancient Khmer Architecture reveals itself. Cloaked in vegetation and with few concessions to tourism; this temple looks like it would have done when the early French explorers found it.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Koh Ker Temple, RN64 – 2km south KOH KER site entrance and Srayang 100 Km North of Siem Reap Cambodia
northeast of Siem Reap, represents the remnants of the capital of the Khmer Empire from 928 AD. – 944 A.D. – a very unique period in the Age of Angkor. From the time the Khmer capital was first moved to the Angkor area in the late 9th century, it would remain there for almost 500 years, with one brief interruption. Just a few decades after the establishment at Angkor, there was a disruption in the royal succession for reasons that remain a matter of academic debate.
Duration: 3 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
