Day 1: Highlights of Cambodia Tours : Arrival
- Siem Reap Sighseeing tours (-/L/D)
AM
Upon arrival at Siem Reap airport by morning flight. The town of Siem
Reap is our base for visiting the world famous temples of the ancient
city Angkor, which is home for the capital of the powerful Khmer Empire
dating from 802 AD to 1350 AD. This stunning and extensive site sprawls
through the dense jungle, over an area of 60 square miles. On arrival
met and transfer direct to hotel for check in. Visit the antique capital
of Angkor Thom (12 century): the South Gate with its huge statues
depicting the churning of the ocean of milk, the Bayon Temple, unique
for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of
Avolokitesvara, the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants
Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. Lunch at local restaurant PM
Visit Angkor National Museum & to the famous temple: Angkor Wat.
Angkor Wat is a 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, visit Bakheng Temple and enjoy a romantic sun set
view form Bakheng Hills. Dinner and enjoy with Aspara Dance Show at
local restaurant,
O/N at Siem Reap. (Optional for elephant or balloon riding up/down at the hills)
O/N at Siem Reap. (Optional for elephant or balloon riding up/down at the hills)
Day 2: Cambodia Highlight Tours: Angkor Sightseeing Tour (B/L/D)
(Optional
for view sunrise at early morning) Breakfast at hotel AM This morning,
we drive to Kbal Spean. Walk 45 minutes through the forest to the top of
the hill to reach Kbal Spean, the "Thousand Linga River." Discover the
10th-12th century sculptures chiseled into the rocky riverbed, the Royal
Bath and the waterfall. Continue to the enchanting temple of the
Banteay Srei, nearly everyone's favorite site. The special charm of this
temple lies in its compact size, remarkable state of preservation, and
the excellence of it decorative carvings, visit Banteay Samre. Picnic
lunch will be reserved. Return to Siem Reap at the afternoon PM We
embark on Ox cart to visiting the Khmer Village and enjoy view of the
rice field and a lots of palm trees with great fresh air. We board on
boat in Tonle Sap Lake, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia, one of the largest
in Asia. Here, enjoy a brief cruise past floating villages complete
with schools, restaurants, and hospitals Dinner at local restaurant,
O/N at Siem Reap
O/N at Siem Reap
Day 3: Cambodia Highlight Tours : Siem Reap Tours with Highlights – Phnom Penh Travel packages (B/L/D)
Breakfast
at hotel AM Visit Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples.
Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and
retains much of its mystery. Neak Pean,
a
fountain built in the middle of a pool (representing the paradisiacal
Himalayan mountain-lake), Ta Som, built in late 12th century C.E. the
most distant temple on the grand circuit, small but classic. Preah Khan
temple, Built by the King Jayavarman VII. Lunch at local restaurant PM
Visit the unique interior brick sculptures of Prasat Kravan, Srah Srang
("The Royal Baths" was once used for ritual bathing), Banteay Kdei
(surrounded by 4 concentric walls), Ta Keo, constructed in late 10th
early 11th century C.E, the first temple to be constructed wholly of
sandstone. Then transfer to Phnom Penh by evening fight. The capital
city of Phnom Penh was once considered the loveliest city of Indochina.
Despite its recent turbulent history, it still maintains considerable
charm. A city tour acquaints us with some major sights of Phnom Penh
Dinner at local restaurant,
O/N at Phnom Penh
O/N at Phnom Penh
Day 4: Cambodia Highlight Tours: Phnom Penh Tours of Highlights (B/L/D)
Breakfast
at hotel AM Visit Wat Phnom (rebuild in 1434, 1806, 1894 and 1926), a
small hill crowned by an active Wat (Pagoda) marks the legendary
founding place of the Phnom Penh. then visit Yeay Penh’s statue (grand
mother Penh) at southwest of the hills, who found four
statues
of the Buddha and she was build a hill or Phnom in AD 1372 for placed a
shrine on top to the house the precious artifacts. The Victory
Monument, build in 1955, it is the symbolize Cambodian Independence
regained from French colonialism in 1953. then visit Tuol Sleng Genocide
Museum (S21 prison). This prison was a high school, and used as a
prison by Pol Pot's security forces and became the largest center for
detention and torture during the rule of the Khmer Rouge. Lunch at local
restaurant PM In the afternoon, visit National Museum, it was build in
1917and designed in Khmer style by famed French architect Georges
Groslier & Ecole Des Arts. The museum has a good collection of Khmer
sculptures dating from the pre-Angkor period (4th centuries) to
post-Angkor period (14th centuries). Then visit Royal Palace, built by
King Norodom in 1866 on the site of the old town, Silver Pagoda, Located
within the grounds of the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda is so named
because of its floor, which is made up of 5000 silver tiles. When you
exit from the Royal Palaces, Then continue your visit to the riverfront,
it is the most popular place for the tourist. The view of the
confluence of Mekong and Tonle Sap River is the geographically unique
Dinner at local restaurant,
O/N at Phnom Penh
Day 5: Cambodia Highlight Tours : Phnom Penh Highlight Tours - Departure (B/L/-)
O/N at Phnom Penh
Day 5: Cambodia Highlight Tours : Phnom Penh Highlight Tours - Departure (B/L/-)
Breakfast at hotel AM Visit the notorious Killing Fields " Choeung Ek" 15km southwest of
Phnom
Penh. This one is the site of brutal executions of more than 17,000
individuals, most of whom first suffered through interrogations, torture
and deprivation in Toul Sleng Prison during Pol Pot regime (From
1975–1979). Then return back on the way drop and visit to the handicraft
shop, spa and vocational training restaurant. This place was created in
1996 by Pour un Sourire d’ Enfant (PSE) www.pse.asso.fr. Is the NGO
that aims to rescue Cambodian children who are forced to scavenge
through the rubbish dumps to survive, especially around Steung Mean Chey
garbage dump in Phnom Penh. Today we prefer you to have lunch over
there. PM Visit Central Market (Phsar Thom Thmei), the distinctive
art-deco styling of this market makes it stand out among the
architecture of Phnom Penh, where you can shop for souvenirs, clothes,
jewelry, silver products, etc. Then transfer to Phnom Penh Airport for
departure flight to next destination.
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