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A Cultural & Coastal Odyssey of Cambodia – 10 Days
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Duration

10 days/9 nights

Tour Type

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Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English/Other language upon request

About this tour

Tour Route: Phnom Penh – Battambang – Siem Reap – Kep City – Phnom Penh

A Cultural & Coastal Odyssey of Cambodia is a 10-day adventure that unveils Cambodia’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems, blending historical depth, cultural immersion, and coastal relaxation. Begin in Phnom Penh, exploring its Royal Palace, National Museum, and Khmer Rouge sites. Journey to Battambang’s colonial streets and ancient temples, then marvel at Siem Reap’s Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, and Tonle Sap Lake. Conclude with leisurely days in Kep, savoring fresh seafood and island escapes. This thoughtfully crafted itinerary balances guided explorations with moments of leisure, offering an authentic and comprehensive experience of Cambodia’s treasures.

Highlights

  • Discover the Royal Palace, National Museum, and Wat Ounalom during a Phnom Penh city tour.
  • Discover Oudong, the former capital city, and its impressive temples and stupas.
  • Journey to Siem Reap, Cambodia, to explore Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat.
  • Experience the floating village on Tonle Sap Lake and witness the unique lifestyle.
  • Coastal Charm in Kep: Relax and enjoy the coastal beauty of Kep with sailing boat trips and visits to the crab market.
  • Rabbit Island Excursion: Escape to the idyllic Rabbit Island for pristine beaches and fresh seafood.

Included/Excluded

  • Experienced English speaking guide
  • Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Accommodation in double/twin sharing rooms with daily breakfast
  • Other meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Boat excursion
  • Bottled drinking water for sightseeing
  • International/domestic airfares & tax
  • Visa fees
  • Travel Insurance. (We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance from home)
  • Personal expenditure (telephone, laundry, shopping and so on…)
  • Tips for guide, driver, porters and project cost
  • Beverage and alcoholic drinks
  • Any other services not clearly mentioned on itinerary and trip inclusive portion

Itinerary

Arrive at Phnom Penh International Airport, where your warm and knowledgeable guide greets you and transfers you to a centrally located hotel. Known as the “Pearl of Asia,” Phnom Penh captivates with its blend of Khmer grandeur and French colonial charm. Enjoy a leisurely lunch, then explore by tuk-tuk, visiting Wat Ounalom, the heart of Cambodian Buddhism with its striking architecture. Continue to the National Museum, housing ancient Khmer artifacts, and the Royal Palace, a stunning complex with golden spires. Savor a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, immersing yourself in authentic Cambodian cuisine.
Overnight in Phnom Penh. Meals: Lunch, Dinner.

After breakfast, delve into Cambodia’s tragic past with visits to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21), a former Khmer Rouge prison, and the Choeung Ek Killing Fields, a memorial to thousands of victims. These sites offer profound insights into the 1975–1979 era. After lunch, stroll along Sisowath Quay, Phnom Penh’s lively riverside promenade, buzzing with cafés, bars, and vibrant energy. Enjoy the evening at leisure, perhaps dining at a riverside restaurant or exploring the nightlife.
Overnight in Phnom Penh. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Depart Phnom Penh for Battambang, Cambodia’s second-largest city, a 4-hour drive northwest. En route, stop at Oudong, the royal capital from 1618–1866, with hilltop stupas offering panoramic views. Visit Kompong Chhnang, renowned for its pottery workshops, where artisans craft traditional ceramics. Arrive in Battambang, check into your hotel, and enjoy a free afternoon to explore its French colonial architecture and serene riverside. Savor dinner at a local restaurant, soaking in the city’s small-town charm.
Overnight in Battambang. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner.

Explore Battambang’s cultural and historical gems. Begin at Ek Phnom Temple, an 11th-century Angkorian ruin with intricate stone carvings, reached via picturesque village roads. After lunch, visit Phnom Banan, a hilltop temple with five towers and sweeping countryside views. Conclude at Phnom Sampeau, a mountain temple with caves used as Khmer Rouge execution sites, now poignant memorials. Climb the steps to meet monks and hear legends of Neang Rumsay Sok, enjoying panoramic sunset views. Return to Battambang for dinner.
Overnight in Battambang. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Drive 2.5 hours to Siem Reap, the gateway to Angkor. After lunch, explore Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer Empire, entering via the South Gate. Visit the Bayon Temple, famed for its 216 smiling stone faces, the Terrace of the Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King, intricate platforms from King Jayavarman VII’s era. Discover the Royal Palace ruins, steeped in history. Check into your hotel and enjoy a free evening, perhaps exploring Siem Reap’s lively Pub Street.
Overnight in Siem Reap. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Begin at Ta Prohm, a 12th-century temple entwined with fig trees and jungle roots, famously featured in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. Explore its fairy-tale ambiance, then visit Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and architectural marvel, with intricate bas-reliefs and five iconic towers. After lunch, journey to Banteay Srei, the “Citadel of Women,” renowned for its delicate pink sandstone carvings, a pinnacle of Khmer art. End at Pre Rup, a pyramid-shaped temple, for a breathtaking sunset over the Angkor plains. Return to Siem Reap.
Overnight in Siem Reap. Meals: Breakfast.

Cruise Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, known as “Great Freshwater.” Board a boat to explore a floating village, where homes, schools, and markets adapt to seasonal water levels. Witness local life and the lake’s vibrant ecosystem, with serene sunset views. Return to Siem Reap for a free afternoon to shop at the Old Market (Phsa Chas), relax at a café, or enjoy a traditional Khmer massage.
Overnight in Siem Reap. Meals: Breakfast.

Depart Siem Reap for Phnom Penh by private coach, then continue to Kep, a tranquil coastal city known for its pristine beaches and French colonial charm. Check into your hotel and spend the evening at leisure, strolling the seaside promenade or savoring fresh seafood at the famous Kep Crab Market.
Overnight in Kep. Meals: Breakfast.

Enjoy a leisurely day in Kep, a serene retreat with gentle waves and white sands. Visit the Kep Crab Market to sample iconic fresh crab dishes. Take a 30-minute boat ride to Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island), a paradise with clear waters, sandy beaches, and coconut palms, perfect for snorkeling among coral reefs. Explore Kep National Park for scenic trails, visit the Kep Oceanarium, or admire the White Lady Statue. Discover the Banteay Srei Butterfly Farm, home to diverse butterfly species. Return to Kep for a relaxing evening.
Overnight in Kep. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Savor a final breakfast in Kep, reflecting on your Cambodian adventure. Transfer 3–4 hours to Phnom Penh International Airport for your departure, carrying cherished memories of ancient temples, vibrant culture, and coastal serenity.
End of tour. Safe travels! Meals: Breakfast.

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Language

English/Other language upon request

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