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Cambodia in Memory (10Days/ 9 Nights)

Start your four days excitement trip at Siem Reap where you will first visit the most wonderful ancient temples of Angkor, Built during the Khmer Empire and fully understand Cambodian culture. The jungle has reclaimed the scattered temples to create magical unions of stone and nature. Head down to Phnom Penh and wander long tree-lined boulevards past colonial buildings. Sense the past glory of the city that was once the "Pearl of Asia". Finally, unwind completely on the pristine, undeveloped beaches of Sihanoukville in the south.

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Siem Reap has now transformed into a sophisticated tourist centre for receiving visitors, thanks to the temple of Angkor, the ancient capital of the Khmer empire. The city centre has retained its rural charm, the former French shops, tree-lined boulevards and the river which winds lazily alongside signs for the future.

Day 2: Siem Reap-Angkor Thom (B)

Arrive in Siem Reap and transfer to your hotel. Siem Reap is the base for exploring the fabled temples of Angkor, the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire. Start with a visit to the Roluos Group including Preak Ko, Ba Kong and Lo Lei. In the afternoon, depart by Tuk Tuk to visit the magnificent 12th century Angkor Wat. The day ends with a spectacular sunset at Phnom Bakheng.

Overnight at Borei Angkor, Siem Reap

Today there is an early start to catch the sunrise (optional) before returning to the hotel for breakfast. Then depart to visit Angkor Thom's famous South Gate where you will take an elephant ride to Bayon Temple which depicts intricate scenes of traditional Cambodian life. From the Bayon continue on foot to the Baphoun, recently re-opened to the public, where you will pass by the

Day 3: Siem Reap - Exclusion banteay Srey-K.Spean (B)

wooden Royal Palace. Then continue to the Terrace of the Elephants where a parade used to be held for the king.

In the afternoon continue to Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei, Chau Say Tevoda, Thommanon and the fabulous Ta Prohm Temple, embraced by the roots of enormous fig trees and gigantic creepers.

Overnight at Borei Angkor, Siem Reap

After breakfast, drive to Banteay Srei, Kbal Spean (River of 1,000 Lingas) and Banteay Samre. These temples are amongst the most intricate in all of Cambodia.

In the afternoon, continue to Pre Rup, East Mebon, Neak Poan and Preah Khan.

Overnight at Borei Angkor, Siem Reap

Day 4: Siem Reap - Tonle Sap (B)

After breakfast, drive to Lake Tonle Sap where you will have the opportunity to learn about life on the lake. Tonle Sap is South East Asia’s largest freshwater lake with its size varying greatly depending on the season. During the dry season it is roughly 2,500 km2, swelling to about 4 times it size in during the wet season: 10,000 km2.

We will board a boat and visit the Kampong Pluk village

where we’ll see floating houses, farms and even a floating hospital. In the afternoon, you will visit the Angkor National Museum that you can find all the collections of status that you can not visit at the temples.

Overnight at Borei Angkor, Siem Reap

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Overnight at Borei Angkor, Siem Reap

Day 5: Siem reap - Phnom Penh (B)

After breakfast, and depending on departure flight, visit the Siem Reap market and/or the workshops of Artisans d'Angkor (wood and stone carving) and/or the Landmine Museum of Mr Aki Ra. Then transfer to Siem Reap Airport for the short flight to Phnom Penh from where you will be escorted to the hotel.

Overnight at Sunway, Phnom Penh

Overnight at Borei Angkor, Siem Reap

Day 6: Phnom Penh - City Tour (B)

Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, located in the southwest of the country, on the Tonle Sap River a tributary of the Mekong. The city takes its name from the wat Phnom Daun Penh (now known only as Wat Phnom, or "hill of the temple"), religious building built in 1373 to house five statues of Buddha on a mound of 27 m high.

After breakfast, start the morning with a cycle ride to the

Silver Pagoda, the Royal Palace and the National Museum. Later in the day you will depart by car to visit Wat Phnom followed by Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, the Russian Market and the infamous Choeung Ek 'Killing Fields'.

Overnight at Sunway, Phnom Penh

Day 7: Phnom Penh - Sihanouk Ville (B)

After breakfast transfer to Cambodia's most famous beach resort, Sihanouk Ville. Arrive in around midday and transfer to the hotel where you can enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.

Overnight at Sokha Beach, Sihanouk Ville

Day 8: Sihanouk Ville (B)

Today, enjoy more time at leisure with the vehicle and guide also available. There is an optional visit and boat ride to Ream National Park (not included).

Overnight at Sokha Beach, Sihanouk Ville

Day 9: Sihanouk Ville - Phnom Penh (B)

As yesterday, you will be able to swim and relax at the resort with a vehicle on standby before the afternoon transfer back to Phnom Penh.

Overnight at Sunway, Phnom Penh

Day 9: Departure to Phnom Penh (B)

After breakfast you will be free to explore Phnom Penh at your own leisure before the transfer to Phnom Penh Airport for departure flight. .

Note: This tour can also start in Phnom Penh.

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In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for your departure flight As with all the tours listed on this website, this is simply a suggested itinerary, which can easily be customized to suit your schedule, budget, and interests. Please contact us to discuss your tailor-made travel requirements.

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