



Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh

Siem Reap

Siem Reap



About This Trip
Step onto the ancient and mysterious land of Cambodia and embark on a 9-day in-depth exploration journey, covering three major destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Koh Rong.
The first stop is Phnom Penh, the capital city that combines modern prosperity with historical vicissitudes. The golden splendor of the Royal Palace and the dazzling Silver Pagoda showcase the past glory of the Khmer royal family. Strolling along the Mekong River, you can feel the unique charm of this city.
Next, head to Siem Reap, the birthplace of the Angkor civilization and home to the world-renowned Angkor Wat. Immerse yourself Bayon Temple’s “Highland Smiles”, wander through the ruins of Ta Prohm entwined with tree roots, experiencing the blend of nature and history. In the evening, enjoy the magnificent and mysterious Angkor Wat bathed in the sunset glow. The night market, pub street, handicraft shops, and traditional dance performances in the city are also full of fun.
Finally, spend your leisurely time in Koh Rong, Cambodia’s second-largest island. With 28 pristine white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, it’s an ideal place to relax. You can take leisurely walks on the soft sands, enjoy the gentle caresses of the sea breeze, go diving to explore the rich marine life, or marvel at the amazing bioluminescent plankton at night. You will spend an unforgettable holiday in Cambodia.
Highlights
- Cooking Lesson with the visit to local market in Phnom Penh
- Admire the breathtaking sunset scenery at Angkor Wat
- Relaxing time on Koh Rong Island
Day 1 Arrival in Phnom Penh
Warm welcome upon your arrival in Phnom Penh. Your guide and driver will meet you at the airport for a transfer to your hotel located in the downtown. Spend some time to refresh yourself after a long flight.
Then your guide will take you for dinner at local restaurant. Prepare for your vacation in Cambodia.
Day 2 Phnom Penh
In the morning, embark on a culinary adventure with a local guide to the bustling local market. Though Cambodian cuisine may not boast the same international fame as its neighbors, its national dishes are a window into the country’s rich heritage. Hop on a traditional cycle to reach the market, then meander through the stalls, sampling local fruits while your guide elucidates the diverse ingredients used in Khmer cooking.
For lunch at a nearby eatery, you’ll spot those freshly learned ingredients in the dishes. Don’t miss trying a Num Pung, a French baguette, and nom bahn chok, a classic Khmer dish of rice noodles, green fish curry, and fresh veggies.
Later, continue your exploration by cycling to the Royal Palace. Then, visit the adjacent Silver Pagoda, adorned with Buddha icons in gold, silver, bronze, and crystal. Finally, visit the National Museum of Cambodia, built in traditional Khmer style, housing around 5,000 artifacts from the 4th to 13th centuries.
Day 3 Phnom Penh – Siem Reap
Spend your morning at leisure before being transferred to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap, a premier tourist destination in Cambodia and the gateway to the world-renowned Angkor temples.
Upon arrival, you’ll be warmly greeted by your local guide and escorted to your hotel. Take some free time to unwind and refresh. Later, your guide will meet you again for a charming Tuk Tuk ride through the suburbs of Siem Reap city, offering a glimpse into local life. Following this, you’ll partake in a blessing ceremony conducted by Buddhist monks, invoking happiness, prosperity, and safety for your journey ahead. In the evening, savor a delightful dinner accompanied by a captivating Apsara Dance performance at a local restaurant, creating an unforgettable cultural experience.
Day 4 Siem Reap
Today’s small-circle tour of Angkor begins at Angkor Thom, the Khmer Empire’s last capital and the heart of the archaeological site. At its peak, it housed up to a million people. Visitors can explore the moat bridge, city gates, and ruins like Bayon Temple, Baphuon Temple, and Phimeanakas. Bayon Temple, built in the late 12th century for King Jayavarman VII, features the famous “Khmer Smile” and detailed bas-reliefs. Baphuon Temple, northwest of Bayon, was a majestic state temple dedicated to Shiva, though much of it has collapsed, leaving scattered stones.
After lunch and a short hotel break, the afternoon tour continues to Ta Prohm Temple, east of Angkor Wat. Built in 1186 by King Jayavarman VII in honor of his mother, it’s now overrun by tropical trees, creating a “labyrinth” of rubble and vegetation, famous from “Tomb Raider.” The day ends at Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument globally and a UNESCO site, built in the 12th century by King Suryavarman II. With intricate carvings and grand architecture, it showcases ancient Khmer civilization’s splendor and remains a symbol of Cambodia. You will have the opportunity to admire the breathtaking sunset scenery at Angkor Wat (depending on the weather). After the tour, drive back to your hotel.
Day 5 Siem Reap – Tonle Sap – Sihanoukvill – Koh Rong (by air)
Today is the last day in Cambodia. We will spend our last morning visiting the Floating Village on Tonle Sap Lake and take boat trip to see the daily life on the village. The natural wonder of Tonle Sap offers an insight into the old tradition of riparian life and the natural splendor of the countryside and followed by Artisan Dangkor workshop before transfer to airport for your flight to Sihanoukvill. On arrival, you will picked up and transfer to catch the speedboat to Koh Rong Island. Overnight on the Island.
Day 6-8 Koh Rong Island
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, the rest of the day, free and relax by your own at the beach.






















