Best Of Cambodia

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Days
5

Location
Cambodia

  • Accommodation
    not included
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  • Stay in Quality Hotels
  • Private Car for Sightseeing
  • Daily Breakfast and Dinner
  • All Hotel Taxes

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  • Air / Rail Tickets
  • Visa

Tour Information

Day 1: Arrive Phnom Penh City Tour

Welcome to Phnom Penh – the city retains its traditional Khmer and colonial styles with French villas and large tree-line side walk. Upon arrival in Phnom Penh, pick up by our representative from the airport and transferred to the hotel. Today after breakfast, we will visit the impressive colourful Khmer-style royal palace complex build in 1866 by the Predecessors of King Norodom. Nearby is Silver pagoda (the emerald Buddha temple), where contain plenty of Buddha Statues decorated and made by gold, diamond, gemstone and silver. We will stop at Independence monument and explore the National museum, a beautiful Khmer architecture building contains more than 5000 art antiques made by bronze, wood, gold, silver, copper, sandstone and others. We pass through the river-front park where 4 rivers met at a junction include mystical Mekong. Walk up to sacred hill Phnom Daun Penh. Overnight at the hotel in Phnom Penh.

Day 2: Phnom Penh City Tour to Siem Reap

This afternoon, we visit Tuol Sleng prison now is Genocide Museum, the most secret part of the Khmer Rouge regime. It’s also called S-21 (abbreviated for Security Office 21), a Khmer Rouge's premier security camp, specifically designed for the interrogation and extermination of anti-Angkor elements. Leave the relics of the bad history of Cambodia we go for shopping around Russian market. This afternoon, we transfer to the airport / bus station for flight / express bus to Siem Reap. Upon arrival in Siem Reap, pick up by our representative from the airport / bus station and transferred to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap. (B)

Day 3: Full Day Angkor Tour

This morning, we explore South Gate of Angkor Thom known as Big Angkor explore royal city and was the last capital of the Angkor Empire, The famous Bayon Temple was an architectural muddle, in part because it was constructed in a somewhat piecemeal fashion for over a century. Terrace of the Elephants is an impressive, two and a half meter tall, 300 meter long terrace wall adorned with carved elephants and gradual that spans the heart of Angkor Thom in front of Baphuon - huge temple mountain in the heart of Angkor Thom, Royal Palace Area and Phimeanakas - impressive rite and sandstone pyramid. Terrace of the Leper King is at the north end of the Terrace of the Elephants, a double terrace wall with deeply carved nag as, demons and other mythological beings. Last visit Ta Prohm temple which is a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty. This afternoon we visit Angkor Wat temple, the Cambodia's ancient temple is one of the wonders of the oriental world. It is a replica of the universe according to the Hindu mythology. Angkor Wat five famous towers rise into the sky, a geometrical arrangement of numerous galleries, adorned with beliefs and the stone images of celestial Apsara dancers, as well as portals, chambers and courtyards. Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap. (B)

Day 4: Angkor Tour

Today after breakfast proceed to visit Ta Prohm temple which is a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty. This afternoon we visit Angkor Wat temple, the Cambodia's ancient temple is one of the wonders of the oriental world. It is a replica of the universe according to the Hindu mythology. Angkor Wat five famous towers rise into the sky, a geometrical arrangement of numerous galleries, adorned with beliefs and the stone images of celestial Apsara dancers, as well as portals, chambers and courtyards. It is a pyramid on 5 levels and is dedicated to Shiva. Evening, we overland to visit Preah Khan - meaning The Sacred Sword, this temple was also built by Jayawarman VII and is famous for its immensely long cruciform corridors and delicate carvings. Neak Pean - This temple is a delicate highlight of Khmer art. Built by Jayavarman VII, this temple is the perfect representation of the heavens on earth. East Mebon was built in the 10th Century by Rajendravarman, this temple was situated on a small island. Last visit Pre Rup was built in the 10th Century by Rajendravarman and enjoy sunset. Overnight at the hotel in Seam Reap. (B)

Day 5: Siem Reap City Tour – Floating Village

This morning, we visit Wat Thmei (Killing Field) contains a unique glass-walled stupor containing the bones of victims of the Khmer Rouge. Some of the bones were recovered from a nearby well while others are the remains of soldiers who died on a nearby battlefield. Continue to visit the "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecole" the Finest Authentic Khmer Arts and Crafts. Lunch at local restaurant. This afternoon we visit Floating Villages, located south of Siem Reap. Take a ride in a traditional wooden boat on the Tonle Sap, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia and the largest in Asia. Here we will see plenty of examples of the Khmer way of life on the Tonle Sap. Then 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. We continue to one of the city’s lively open markets, Psar Chars, also called the “Old Market”. Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap. (B)

Day 6: Depart Siem Reap                                                                                                                                  

This morning you will be transfer to airport for the flight back home or your next destination. (B)