Includes internal flights, twin shared accommodation, English speaking guides, private cars, sightseeing and meals listed. Excludes visa and travel documents, travel insurance, international flights, local tipping, etc.
This itinerary is to give you a flavor of what is possible. We can tailor this trip to suit your specific needs and expectations. You may alter any aspect of the itinerary from excursions to accommodation.
Welcome to Cambodia! Upon arrival in Phnom Penh capital, our guide will greet you at the airport welcome area and transfer you to a historic hotel for check-in.
Accommodation: Raffles Hotel Le Royal
Day 2: Phnom Penh | Relax after International Flight
Meals: Breakfast Today is at your leisure to relax after the long international flight. Or explore around the city on your own. You may enjoy a stroll around Wat Phnom and continue North to the riverside for a nice view. There are plenty of Western restaurants and cafe along the riverside that you can walk to.
Accommodation: Raffles Hotel Le Royal
Day 3: Phnom Penh | Cambodia Killing Fields
Meals: Breakfast In the morning, transfer to the remote Choeung Ek – The Killing Fields. When you enter the gardens and site, the serenity and beauty of nature reflect the healing and reforms the nation has undergone since the time of the atrocities committed here. During the Pol Pot regime, this site was used to execute and dump the dead bodies of those who were deemed enemies of the government. It has since been converted into a national reminder for foreigners and locals alike to the need for governments to be controlled through tools of democracy and constitutions. You will be transferred back to the hotel and the afternoon is at your leisure to relax.
Accommodation: Raffles Hotel Le Royal
Day 4: Phnom Penh | Phnom Penh Royal Palace and Colonial Heritages
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch Enjoy a full day tour in the city. You will visit the Wat Phnom Temple, which dedicated to Vishnu and Shiva. Then continue to discover the National Museum where you will see the large collection of Khmer history, arts, and architecture. After that, you will also visit the Silver Pagoda, which has 5,000 silver tiles on the floor. You’ll finish the day with a visit to the Royal Palace, a large complex of ornate Khmer royal-styled buildings where many of the treasures and relics of Cambodia are housed and where the Khmer royal family lives.
Phnom Penh Royal Palace
After lunch, go on with the guide for a tailored itinerary through the streets of Phnom Penh to uncover the history of capital called the “Pearl of Asia”. Start at Independence Monument for a stop and then pass the Prime Minister Hun Sen’s house, which is nearby. Continue to the National Bank of Cambodia and the Phnom Penh Post Office. Visit the Old National Library. Then go past Raffles Hotel Le Royal, a historic property which shows French architecture, and the nearby Phnom Penh Railway Station. Stop at the Central Market to see a local market and perhaps bargain for some clothing or souvenir. Then visit the Old French Embassy and have the guide tell you about its history. Next, stop at the UNESCO Office, which was a historic building during colonial times. Proceed on the river road to see FCC Restaurant and continue to the Royal Palace Park. Feel free to stop for pictures along the way and to ask questions to the guide. Then return to the hotel for the evening.
Accommodation: Raffles Hotel Le Royal
Day 5: Phnom Penh – Siem Reap | Flight to Siem Reap | Leisure
Meals: Breakfast Board a morning flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel next to the Royal Garden for check-in.
Siem Reap is a quaint town in Cambodia and the gateway to the vast remains of the Angkor empire. Discover the Royal Gardens on your own with ancient trees home to a colony of giant fruit bats. Take a stroll along the scenic riverside and visit the night markets to find unique souvenirs. You may also want to spend the evening with a visit to Pub Street with several restaurants and bars that stay open late into the night. Many restaurants have live entertainment in the evening.
Accommodation: Victoria Angkor Resort and Spa
Day 6: Siem Reap | Angkor Thom Vintage
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, the chauffeur and the 1930’s Citroen car will be ready to transfer you to explore the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. On your way to Angkor Thom, you’ll catch a glimpse of the front of Angkor Wat as you pass by, which will leave you with a tingling feeling on the back of your neck as you take your first glance of the enormity and wonder of the largest religious complex to ever exist.
Novices at Bayon Temple
However, we’ll be saving the best for last as you go on today to see some other equally impressive structures of Ta Prohm Temple, Bayon Temple, Banteay Kdei, Baphoun, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Palace. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure is hidden under canopy will leave you feeling like you’ve stepped into the movie set of a treasure hunt adventure. Your private tour guide will give you the history and stories passed through oral tradition.
After you’ve had lunch, your exploits will continue as you visit Banteay Kdei(“Citadel of Chambers”). You’ll also visit Victory Gate, Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcome on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon will give you many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy.
As the sun approaches the horizon, you’ll enjoy a sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup. After sunset, you’ll be taken back to your hotel for the evening.
Accommodation: Victoria Angkor Resort and Spa
Day 7: Siem Reap | Kompong Phluk Floating Villages
Meals: Breakfast In the morning, start with an ox-cart ride through Cambodia’s green countryside where you’ll see many coconut trees, rice fields, and water buffalo. After that, continue the trip to the largest lake in Southeast Asia, the Tonle Sap. You’ll take a boat ride to Kampong Phluk which means, Harbor of the Tusks due to its history in the elephant trade several centuries ago. You’ll also see the mangrove forests nearby. After the tour, you’ll return to your hotel to relax for rest of the day.
Accommodation: Victoria Angkor Resort and Spa
Day 8: Siem Reap | Angkor Wat Sunrise
Meals: Breakfast Before the light of day, your guide will pick you up from your hotel and escort you to the front of Angkor Wat Temple. From here, you’ll watch one of the most revered sunrises in the world. Our guide will arrange a light picnic breakfast for you to enjoy in front of the world’s #1 Heritage Site. Then in the early hours, you’ll explore the vast temple with your guide bringing to life the stories of Angkor. In the morning, the rays of the light play through the chambers as the morning haze settles and giving the temple a mystical ambiance while there are few tourists who visit during this time of day. After your explorations, you’ll return to the hotel for some rest and leisure time.
Angkor Wat Temple
Accommodation: Victoria Angkor Resort and Spa
Day 9: Siem Reap | Traditional Khmer Spa Treatment | Sunset Cocktail on Gondola Ride
Meals: Breakfast As evening approaches, enjoy a relaxing spa treatment at Bodia Spa – an award-winning spa in Southeast Asia.
As the sun approaches the horizon, enjoy Canape with Champagne on Gondola Boat through the moats of Angkor Thom to see the vast ruins of the Khmer Empire at its peak. Close your eyes and smell the sweet perfume of the Romdoul flowers growing wild on the shore mixed with the scent of lotus flowers bobbing in the water. Then see the Sunset at Corner Temple.
Accommodation: Victoria Angkor Resort and Spa
Day 10: Siem Reap | Leisure Day
Meals: Breakfast Today is at your leisure to relax. Or explore the rest in the city on your own.
Accommodation: Victoria Angkor Resort and Spa
Day 11: Siem Reap – Koh Rong Island | Flight to Sihanoukville | Continue to Koh Rong Island
Internal Flight:Included Meals: Breakfast In the morning, take a flight to Sihanoukville, the gateway to exploring the beautiful beaches of Cambodia. Our guide will greet and meet you at the airport and transfer to the pier. Then join a speed ferry to your resort on the newly discovered: Koh Rong Island. Check in your resort and relax on the untouched beaches.
Koh Rong Island
Accommodation: The Royal Sands Koh Rong
Day 12: Koh Rong Island | Relax on the Beaches
Meals: Breakfast Today is your leisure to enjoy the beaches of Koh Rong. Or indulge your self with the hotel’s spa, pool, and other leisure facilities.
Accommodation: The Royal Sands Koh Rong
Day 13: Koh Rong Island | Relax on the Beaches
Meals: Breakfast Today is also at your leisure to explore the beaches of Koh Rong.
Accommodation: The Royal Sands Koh Rong
Day 14: Koh Rong Island | Relax on the Beaches
Meals: Breakfast Today is also at your leisure to explore the beaches of Koh Rong.
Accommodation: The Royal Sands Koh Rong
Day 15: Koh Rong Island – Phnom Penh | Bokor National Park and Kep Organic Peper Farm | Return to Phnom Penh
Meals: Breakfast Transfer in the morning to Phnom Penh. On the way, you’ll stop to visit Bokor National Park. Visit the Bokor Hill Station used by the French to stay cool in the tropical heat due to its high altitude. There are several sites including the old Catholic Church and Lok Yeay Mao Monument. Then go to visit an organic pepper farm in Kampot, famous for its savory peppercorns worldwide.
Bokor National Park
Accommodation: Raffles Hotel Le Royal
Day 16: Phnom Penh | Farewell!
Meals: Breakfast Today our guide will transfer you to the airport before your homeward flight and will bid you a fond farewell. Thank you for traveling with us and choosing our 16 Days Cambodia Classic Tour Koh Rong Island!
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