9D8N Cambodia Explorer Phnom Penh to Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia
Duration9 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This exciting 9-day, 8-night tour lets you choose your starting point: either the big city of Phnom Penh or the temple town of Siem Reap.

In Phnom Penh, you will see important places like the royal home, the Royal Palace, and the National Museum. You will also take time to learn about the nation's past at the Killing Fields and enjoy shopping at the busy Russian Market.

The trip includes a beautiful drive through the countryside, linking the two cities. In Siem Reap, you will explore the great Angkor Wat temple area. This famous site is a World Heritage area, where you can see the smiling faces on the Bayon temple and the famous ruins of Ta Prohm, where tree roots cover the stones.

You will stay in comfortable hotels for all 8 nights. This tour gives you a simple look at Cambodia’s best culture and history.

What's included

  • All Entrance fees
  • 3-star hotel
  • Lunch
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Dinner
  • Drinking Water
  • Transportation
  • Personal Expenses
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tipping for diver and tour guide (recommended)

What to expect

Day 1: Phnom Penh Arrival
  1. Techo International Airport Phnom Penh
    20m · Admission ticket included
    • Meet and greet at Phnom Penh International Airport.
    • Transfer by private minibus from airport to hotel in town for check-in.
    • Free time to relax after your flight or explore the riverside area.
Day 2: Discover Phnom Penh
  1. Royal Palace
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, see beautiful architecture and royal treasures.
  2. National Museum of Cambodia
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the National Museum, home to a large collection of Khmer art, ancient sculptures, and historical artifacts that showcase Cambodia’s rich culture and heritage.
  3. Independence Monument
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Visit symbolizes Cambodia's independence from France, featuring a lotus-shaped design and serving as a central site for national celebrations.
Day 3: PHNOM PENH-CITY TOURS
  1. Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Choeung Ek Memorial (Killing Fields) and Tuol Sleng Prison, important historical sites where travelers can learn about Cambodia’s tragic past and pay respects to the victims.
  2. Russian Market
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the Russian Market, a lively place to shop for souvenirs, clothes, handicrafts, and local snacks.
  3. Tonle
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Cruise to see the sunset on the Mekong and Tonle Sap River in the “Four Arms” section where the Mekong meets the Tonle Sap River before splitting into two branches.
Day 4: TRANFER FROM PHNOM PENH TO SIEM REAP
  1. Siem Reap
    6h
    Enjoy the countryside scenery along the way. Travelers will see green rice fields, small villages, local farmers at work, rivers, and traditional stilt houses, giving a glimpse of everyday life in Cambodia.
Day 5: SIEM REAP - ANGKOR TOUR
  1. Angkor Thom
    3h · Admission ticket included
    A full day excursion to discover Angkor Thom and Temples. visit the Angkor Thom (the Great City) including the Southern Gate, famous Bayon temple. Baphuon temple .
    Terrace of Elephants ; Terrace of the Leper King
  2. Angkor Wat
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visitthe Phnom Bakheng temple, view the marvelous sunset, the distant Angkor Wat in the jungle.
Day 6: SIEM REAP –SUNRISE – ANGKOR TOUR
  1. Angkor Wat
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Rise up early to visit magnificent Angkor Wat at dawn. Back to hotel for breakfast.
    visit to Ta Prohm.. Prasat Kravan, Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei , Visit Takeo. Visit Thommanon,
  2. Preah Khan Temple
    3h · Admission ticket included
    In the afternoon, Visit Preah Khan temple. Visit the unique brick sculptures of PrasatKravan, Continue your visit to NeakPean, Ta Som, Eastern Mebon, and Pre Rup,
Day 7: SIEM REAP – BANTEAY SAMRE – BANTEAY SREI – TONLESAP LAKE
  1. Banteay Srei
    3h
    traditional village of Preah Dark ,temple of Banteay Samre. We continue further north to BanteaySrei,
  2. Tonle Sap Lake
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Afternoon, enjoy a boat ride on the Tonle Sap lake. see a fishermen's "floating village" with floating schools, floating police station, etc. Then Visit “Les Artisans d’Angkor - ChantiersEcoles
Day 8: SIEM REAP – KULEN MOUNTAIN
  1. Phnom Kulen National Park
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Koulen National Park, visit to Preah Ang Thom Pagoda to see the reclining Buddha,
    the 1000 Lingas River to see the ancient riverbed carvings.
    Arrive at the main waterfall area,
    Enjoy a lunch at a local restaurant (on my own account)
    Afternoon, head back down the mountain, on the way stop at a local village to see
    traditional palm sugar production, rice wine distilling, or stone carving. (Depend on the route)
Day 9: DEPARTURE FROM SIEM REAP
  1. Siem Reap Angkor International Airport
    1h · Admission ticket included
    This morning, rest at your own leisure till your time for departure.

    Then transfer to Siem Reap Angkor International Airport.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please wait at your hotel lobby or meeting point. Our guide will hold a sign with your name. If you can’t find us, just message or call, and we’ll assist you right away.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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