Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Exploration in 5 Days

Phnom Penh, Siem Reap

Duration

5 days

From

$520

Overviews

Embark on a 5-day journey from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap or Vice Versa filled with thrilling adventures and immersive cultural experiences. From exploring historical sites to indulging in local markets, this itinerary offers a perfect blend of excitement and insight into Cambodia’s rich heritage.

Highlights:

  • Explore the ancient temples of Angkor Wat
  • Bike through the Cambodian countryside
  • Discover the rich history of Cambodia
  • Experience the vibrant culture of Phnom Penh

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Pick up from the airport or Port and transfer to the hotel check in. In the afternoon, visit Royal Palace is a royal residence now where His Majesty, the King of Cambodia, and the royal families live. it is like a small town of royal dynasties. Continue to Silver Pagoda, serves less as a functioning temple than a repository for cultural treasures such as 90 kg golden Buddha encrusted with 2086 diamonds and followed by visit Wat Phnom Temple is one of the most important pagodas in Phnom Penh. Built in 1373 on an artificial hill by the wealthy widow Daun Chi Penh. Overnight in Phnom Penh

Breakfast at hotel. Drive to visit the “Killing Fields” of Choeng Ek (15 km south of Phnom Penh). Between 1975 and 1978 about 17,000 men, women, children and infants (including nine westerners) were detained and tortured at the S-21 prison and transported to extermination camp of Choeng Ek and followed by visiting to Independence monument for photo shooting and Central market of Psa Thmey market.  In the afternoon, visit Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 prison). This former school was used as a prison by Pol Pot’s security forces. More than 17,000 people held at S-21 were taken to the extermination camp at Choeng Ek to be executed. Then Visit Russian Market (Toul Tumpong Market), the Market has gained reputation for cheap clothing, a large selection of Buddha images and woodcarvings, betel-nut boxes, silk, silver jewelry, and classic music instrument. Overnight in Phnom Penh

Breakfast at the hotel – Transfer to the bus station to embark on your 5 yours journey to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, get picked up and transfer to the hotel check in the hotel. In the afternoon, we’ll visit Wat Bo, a highly respected pagoda founded in the 18th century, contains very unique wall paintings of the Reamker (Ramayana) that are said to be from late 19th century. Continue to visit the "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecole" the Finest Authentic Khmer Arts and Crafts. End our visits at one of the city’s lively open markets, Psar Chars, also called the “Old Market”, where anything and everything is for sale. Overnight in Siem Reap.

After breakfast, visit to The South Gate of Angkor Thom: Bayon Temple, The Royal Enclosure, Phimeanaka, Elephant and Leper King Terrace. Continue visit to Ta Promh (the jungle temple. In the afternoon, visit to Thommanan, Chaosay Tevoda, Ta Keo: small, attractive temple in very good condition, built all the same time as Angkor Wat. Continue to Angkor Wat: The “7th Wonders’of the World”. World Heritage Site since 1992, famous for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology. Continue visit to Bakheng Hill: Sunset viewing on the top of the hill. Bakheng is the first major temple to be constructed in the Angkor area; this temple-mountain offers extraordinary views. Overnight in Siem Reap.

Breakfast at the hotel – visit the Tonle sap where we will enjoy a boat ride (private boat and guide) on the Tonle Sap lake. This is the largest permanent fresh-water lake in South East Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining the Mekong in Phnom Penh. We will see a fishermen's "floating village" with floating schools, floating police station, etc. It is same as a big village floating on the lake, and the "village" move from place to place following water levels and curant. Transfer to the airport for flight departure

Inclusion

  • Private tours with Local English speaking guide
  • A/C transport throughout the tours and all Transfers
  • Entrance fee to any applicable tourist sites
  • Meals as indicated (B=breakfast)
  • Bus ticket from Phnom Penh – Siem Reap
  • Boat cruise as mentioned
  • Cold water and towel during the trip
  • Government tax & Service charge
  • Other tours related service stated in the itinerary
  • Hotel accommodation (Twin/Double Sharing Room)

Exclusion

  • All International flight & Domestic Flight tickets
  • Visa stamps upon arrival of $30.00 / Person
  • Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24 Dec & 31 Dec
  • Other meals not mentioned
  • Tips f& personal expenses
  • Laundry
  • Travel insurance

Price Info

Child Policy:   

  • For children between 2 to 11 years old, the following price policy applies:
  • Child in twin                80% of total package
  • Child in extra bed        70% of total package
  • Child no bed                40% of total package
  • For infant between 0-2 years old: Free of Charge

Remarks:

The dress code for the Royal Palace of Phnom Penh requires visitors dress respectfully and modestly as the Royal Palace is the home of the King. Visitors must wear long pants that cover the knee. Singlets or tank tops are not allowed, as shoulders must be covered

 All visitors to Angkor Temples are required to wear modest clothing: no short pants or short skirts (knees must be covered) and no sleeveless shirts (shoulders must be covered). See-through clothing will also not be allowed.

As for the visit of Bakan Tower of Angkor Wat Temple itself, closed for 4 days of a month on the Theravada Buddhist Religious Calendar, visitors are required to wear decent attires with shoulders and knees properly covered (Non-revealing dress). The visitors are particularly requested to stand in queue awaiting their turns to climb up to this peak, and children under twelve year-old are not permitted to do so for their own safety reason.

Hotel List

Hotel*Hotel NameWebsiteRoom Type
3*LCS Hotelwww.lcshotel.comDeluxe
Royal Crownwww.royalcrownhotelspa.comDeluxe
4*Ohana Hotelwww.ohanahotelpp.comDeluxe
Somadevi Angkorwww.somadeviangkor.comSuperior
5*Sokha Phnom Penhwww.sokhahotels.com.kh/phnompenhDeluxe
Borei Angkorwww.boreiangkor.comDeluxe

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