SIEM REAP – PHNOM PENH TOUR 6 days / 4 nights

Day 1: Siem Reap – Arrival at Siem Reap International Airport

Arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, meet your professional and friendly guide and driver and transfer to your selected hotel for check in. Here the guide will provide you more information about the city. Free time to relax and rest after the long flight. 

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 2: Angkor Archaeological Park tour [B] 

After breakfast at the hotel transfer to visit the Angkor Archaeological Park, the world heritage site that hosts more than 250 temples in an area covering 401 km2. The tour starts from the South Gate of Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer empire. In the 12th century it was the largest city in the world with about 1 million people. Continue to visit the Bayon temple, famous for the enigmatic, smiling Buddha faces which adorn its towers; the Baphoun, the Phimeanakas, the Terrace of the Elephant and the Terrace of the Leper King. Then continue to visit the jungle temple of Ta Prohm, covered by tropical trees. You will feel like the adventurer Henri Mohout when, in 1860 AD, he discovered by accident the complex of Angkor Wat, hidden in the thick jungle. Lunch in a local restaurant (not included) with Cambodian food or Khmer food and after lunch visit the largest temple in the world, Angkor Wat, a masterpiece of Khmer art, the symbol of Cambodia (its towers appear in the National flag) and one of the wonders of the world. Spend some time inside to observe the details of the very well-preserved carvings in the sand stone walls of the temple, then watch the sunset at Pre Rup temple; soon after return to the hotel. Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 3: Roluos Group – Banteay Srey [B] 

In the morning departure from the hotel and transfer to visit the first temples built by the Khmer empire in 9th century, the Roluos group. Explore Lo Lei, Preah Ko and Bakong temple, a pyramid-shaped temple with 5 levels. After that continue to visit the Banteay Srey, the crown jewel of the Khmer art, built in the 10th century and known by most people as “The Lady Temple”.  Lunch in a local restaurant (not included) and in the afternoon visit the most interesting temples in Angkor’s grand circuit: Preah Kahn, Neak Pean and Ta Som. After the visit, transfer back to the hotel. Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 4: Beng Mealea – Kampong Kleang [B] 

In the morning, after breakfast in hotel, transfer to visit one of the most interesting and beautiful temples in the outskirt of Angkor: Beng Mealea, located outside the archaeological park, about 60 km east of Angkor. The temple is immersed in the thick jungle with trees growing inside its structure, and it will make you feel like the adventurer Henri Mohout when, in 1860 AD, he discovered by accident the complex of Angkor Wat, hidden in the dense jungle. Lunch in a local restaurant (not included) and in the afternoon continue to visit the floating village of Kampong Kleang, located in the Tonle Sap, the largest lake in South East Asia. Observe the daily life of the Khmer fishermen and their families who live on the lake in floating houses. Aboard a boat to cruise in and around the village: you will have plenty of chances to interact with the locals and take pictures of their daily activities.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 5: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh [B]

After breakfast at the hotel departure to Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia, located about 314 km east of Siem Reap. Drive on the National road number 6 through several provinces like Kampong Thom and Kampong Cham, before reaching Phnom Penh. Along the way, stop to visit a few attractions: first, the Naga bridge that was built in 12th century and is still well preserved; then visit the largest stone carving village in Kampong Thom province. Lunch in a local restaurant (not included) along the road, then visit Skun, famous for the insect’s market: spiders and cockroaches are available for snack, together with other animals like frogs, birds, snakes and more. 

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 6: Phnom Penh – Royal Palace and City Tours [B]

In the morning after breakfast transfer to explore the capital city, Phnom Penh, now the main economic zone in Cambodia, and a tourist attraction with many historical and cultural sites. First, visit the Killing Fields (Cheung Ek) and the Toul Sleng Genocide Museum; then take a break for lunch in a local restaurant (not included) and in the afternoon visit the residence of the Royal Family, the Royal Palace, famous for its Silver Pagoda. Continue with the Central Market, built during the colonial period, a nice place for last minute shopping and souvenirs, then transfer to Phnom Penh International Airport according to your scheduled flight.

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Tour Price according with the number of participants, as follow:

*** Note that a Group starts from 15 pax + 1 FOC

Note: 

B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner

Travellers can cancel the tour before the deadline of cancellation; charges will be applied according to the cancellation deadline. The date of cancellation is the date in which the written communication od cancellation is received by the company.  Charges are a percentage of the total tour price per person, including surcharges but excluding any amendment charges and any insurance payment.

15 to No show 100 % charge

24 to 16 days 50 % of the tour price

29 to 25 days up 10 % of the tour price

30 days up no charge

Child from 1 – 5 year: Free of charge if sharing bed with parents

Child from 6 – 7 year: charge 50% of adult price if sharing bed with parents

Child from 8 – 9 year: charge 90% of adult price if using extra bed/mattress in parents ‘room 

Child from 10 year up: adult rate