Note: [B = Breakfast / L = Lunch /D = Dinner]

Discover the beauty and rich heritage of Cambodia with our carefully curated Cambodia tour. This 6-day, 5-night journey takes you from the bustling streets of Phnom Penh to the awe-inspiring temples of Siem Reap, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure.

Day 1: Arrival in Phnom Penh [-/-/D]

Date: Wednesday, January 3, 2024

• Welcome to Cambodia:

  Cambodia tour Upon arrival at Phnom Penh Airport, receive a warm welcome with jasmine flowers. Enjoy a hassle-free visa process (fast-track assistance provided). Visa fee of $40 per person is not included.

• Transfer & Check-in:

  Meet your English-speaking guide and transfer to your hotel in a private vehicle. Note: Standard check-in time is 2:00 PM, subject to room availability.

• Evening Highlight:

  Savor a welcome dinner at the renowned Malis Restaurant, led by Cambodia’s First Master Chef, Luu Meng. Experience authentic Khmer gastronomy with a modern twist.

• Overnight Stay:

  Accommodation at a selected hotel in Phnom Penh.

Day 2: Explore Phnom Penh’s Charm [B/L/D]

Date: Thursday, January 4, 2024

• Morning Heritage Tour:

  Dive into Phnom Penh’s rich culture and history with a guided digital tour. Visit 22 significant sites showcasing Cambodia’s French protectorate era.

• Key Landmarks:

  • Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda: Admire the grandeur of Khmer architecture, silver-tiled floors, and treasures like the 90kg gold Buddha and Baccarat crystal Buddha.
  • SOSORO Museum: Gain insights into Cambodia’s economic and political history through interactive exhibits.

• Lunch : Relish local cuisine at a traditional restaurant (includes water, soft drink, or local beer).

• Evening Activities:

  • Sunset Cruise: Enjoy a private boat ride on the Tonlé Chaktomuk, complete with champagne and canapés.
  • Dinner: Indulge in more Khmer delights at a local eatery (beverages included).

• Overnight Stay: Continue your stay in Phnom Penh.

Day 3: Phnom Penh to Siem Reap [B/L/D]

Date: Friday, January 5, 2024

• Morning Transfer: Depart early for Siem Reap (318 km, approx. 5-hour drive).

• Lunch Stop : Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant en route (includes beverages).

• Afternoon Adventure:

  • South Gate of Angkor Thom: Witness rows of massive statues depicting Hindu mythology’s churning of the ocean of milk.
  • Bayon Temple: Marvel at its serene, carved faces.
  • Additional Temples: Visit Baphuon, Phimean Akas, and the Terraces of Elephants and Leper King.
  • Note: Access to Bayon Temple’s Third Terrace is restricted for preservation purposes.

• Dinner & Stay : End the day with dinner at a local restaurant in Siem Reap (beverages included). Overnight at your chosen hotel.

Day 4: Countryside Cooking & Angkor Wat [B/L/D]

Date: Saturday, January 6, 2024

• Morning Cooking Class:

  • Local Market Visit: Shop for fresh ingredients with a Cambodian  family in cambodia tour .
  • Hands-On Experience: Learn to prepare everyday Khmer dishes in a traditional wooden house.
  • Special Blessing: Visit a local pagoda to offer your food and receive a Buddhist blessing.

• Lunch : Share your creations with the host family.

• Afternoon Highlights:

  • Wat Chocolate: Explore artisanal chocolate creations with Cambodian heritage at their core.
  • Angkor Wat: Visit this iconic temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its architectural brilliance and mythological carvings.
  • Note: Dress modestly for the sacred Bakan Tower; access restrictions apply for children and specific Buddhist holidays.

• Dinner : Enjoy Khmer cuisine at a local restaurant (beverages included).

Day 5: Tonlé Sap Lake & Temples [B/L/D]

Date: Sunday, January 7, 2024

• Morning Excursion:

  • Boat Ride: Explore the floating villages of Tonlé Sap Lake, witnessing life on water with markets, schools, and pagodas.
  • Satcha Handicraft Center: Discover sustainable Cambodian crafts blending tradition and modern design.

• Lunch: Dine at a local eatery (beverages included).

• Afternoon Temples:

  • Ta Prohm: A stunning “jungle temple” entwined with massive trees.
  • Preah Khan & Neak Pean: Marvel at historical structures tied to King Jayavarman VII, featuring galleries, reservoirs, and serene temple ruins.

• Evening Farewell:

  • Dinner: Celebrate your journey at Phare Café with local cuisine (beverages included).
  • Phare Circus: Enjoy an energetic performance by talented Cambodian artists.

Day 6: Departure from Siem Reap [B/-/-]

Date: Monday, January 8, 2024

• Morning Transfer: After breakfast, check out and transfer to Siem Reap International Airport for your onward journey.

Accommodation Options

4-Star Hotels

• Phnom Penh:

  • Tribe Phnom Penh: Website
  • Baitong Hotel: Website

• Siem Reap:

  • FCC by Avani: Website
  • Viroth’s Hotel: Website

5-Star Hotels

• Phnom Penh:

  • Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra: Website
  • Rosewood Hotel: Website

• Siem Reap:

  • Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor: Website
  • Zannier Hotels Phum Baitang: Website

Inclusions

• Daily breakfast and meals per itinerary
• Tours, transfers, and entrance fees as outlined
• Private transportation with air conditioning
• English-speaking guides

Travel Responsibly:

• Reusable water bottles provided to reduce plastic waste.

Exclusions:

• International flights
• Personal expenses, visa fees, and gratuities

visit : 

Cambodia travel guide : A Gateway to Culture, History, and Adventure

https://breathtakingadventurestours.com

http://UNESCO – Angkor