9 Days Classic Cambodia Highlights Tour

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Siem Reap, Battambang, Phnom Penh
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Duration

9 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

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About this tour

Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through Cambodia, exploring the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting country. Begin in Siem Reap, where you’ll marvel at the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat and other ancient temples. Next, travel to Battambang to experience its charming countryside and unique local attractions. Finally, immerse yourself in the bustling capital, Phnom Penh, where you’ll discover the poignant history of the Khmer Rouge era and the grandeur of the Royal Palace. This tour offers a perfect blend of historical exploration and cultural immersion.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina
  • * Entrance fees if specified in the program
  • * Airfares, Cruise, Train, Sleeper bus if specified in the program.
  • * Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • * Meals not mentioned in the program
  • * Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • * Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • * Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • * Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • * The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • * Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span> Arrival in Siem Reap

Upon arriving at Siem Reap International Airport, you will be greeted by our guide and driver just outside the customs area. After a warm welcome, you will be taken to your pre-booked hotel. Once checked in, you can relax and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Additionally, you can arrange a meeting with the guide to discuss plans for the sunrise visit to Angkor Wat the following day

<span> Day 2</span> Siem Reap

Rise early to meet your guide and driver, who will take you to witness the stunning sunrise at Angkor Wat. Following this, you’ll have time to explore the temple complex in detail. Next, you'll visit Angkor Thom, established in the 9th century, where you can see various temple sites including Bayon Temple, Baphuon Temple, and the Terrace of the Elephant. Afterward, your guide will escort you to Pre Rup, where, if the weather allows, you can enjoy a breathtaking sunset. To cap off your day in Siem Reap, we’ve arranged an enchanting Apsara Dinner Show for your enjoyment.

<span> Day 3</span> Siem Reap

After breakfast, your guide will take you to explore Banteay Srei. You'll then visit Preah Khan before continuing to Neak Pean. Next, follow the guide to Ta Som Temple, a notable filming location for the movie Tomb Raider. In the afternoon, you’ll discover the remarkable Banteay Kdei Temple, followed by a visit to the enchanting Ta Prohm Temple, which is enveloped by lush vegetation. After the day's explorations, you will be returned to your hotel to relax and unwind.

<span> Day 4</span> Siem Reap

This morning, your guide will take you to explore the Rolous Group, located southeast of Siem Reap. This ancient architectural ensemble, built by the Khmer, features the historic temples of Lolei, Preah Ko, and Bakong. Following this, you’ll visit Beng Mealea, a serene Hindu temple set in a tranquil environment. With today's tour of Cambodia concluding, your guide will return you to the hotel, where you can enjoy a meal on your own.

<span> Day 5</span> Siem Reap

After breakfast, your guide will accompany you to Angkor Silk Farm, where you'll observe the entire process from cultivating mulberry bushes to creating silk fabrics and accessories. There is also a large showroom where you can purchase the silk items produced in the workshops you visited.

In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise on Tonle Sap Lake. You'll explore floating villages and visit a Khmer village to experience its unique cultural charm. The cruise will continue around the lake, offering scenic views and a closer look at the daily lives of local fishermen. Afterwards, you'll be taken to the downtown area to explore the Old Market. The following day, you'll depart for your Battambang tour.

<span> Day 6</span> Siem Reap - Battambang

After breakfast, pack up your belongings and check out of the hotel. We will then drive southwest for approximately 3.5 to 4 hours toward Battambang for your next tour. Upon arrival, you can check into your hotel and relax. Later, your guide will take you on a stroll through the boulevards to admire the charming French colonial architecture lining the streets.

In the afternoon, enjoy a ride on the bamboo train before heading to Phnom Sampeau Mountain. During your climb, you'll have the opportunity to visit the renowned Bat Cave and Killing Cave, and take in the view from the temple situated at the mountain's summit.

<span> Day 7</span> Battambang - Phnom Penh

This morning, we'll journey from Battambang to Phnom Penh. En route, we’ll stop at Kampong Chhnang, renowned as Cambodia's pottery hub. Your guide will take you to a nearby village to observe the traditional pottery-making process and the production of rice wine.

Next, we’ll continue to the scenic Oudong Mountain. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the rural landscape, explore unique temples, and take in the panoramic views from the mountain's summit. Afterward, we will arrive in Phnom Penh, where your guide will assist you with checking into your hotel.

<span> Day 8</span> Phnom Penh

Today, your private tour of Phnom Penh will begin with a visit to the Royal Palace. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the Silver Pagoda. Following this, your guide will take you to the National Museum.

After lunch, we’ll head to Wat Phnom Temple, a key landmark in Phnom Penh. The tour will conclude with visits to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Choeung Ek Killing Fields.

<span> Day 9</span> Departure from Phnom Penh

Today marks the conclusion of your 9-day Cambodia tour. After checking out of the hotel, we will arrange for your transfer to the airport for your return flight. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope to see you again soon!

Durations

9 - 12 days

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Cambodia

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Tour's Location

Siem Reap, Battambang, Phnom Penh
Land tourFrom: $313

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Cambodia

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