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Phnom Penh - Siem Reap 4 days
Discover Cambodia with travel to Siem Reap and visit the great Angkor
temples such as Angkor Wat, Bayon, Elephant Terrace, etc. You will enjoy a
scenic boat trip along the Tonle Sap Lake
Destinations:
Siem Reap Angkor Wat | Roluos Group | Tonle Sap
Lake
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Silver
Pagoda
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Royal
Palace
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Angkor Wat
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Itinerary:
DAY 1: PHNOM PENH ARRIVAL
Upon arrival at Phnom Penh airport, meets and transfers to hotel. Visit the
Victory Monument and the National Museum, the Royal Palace, built by the
French in 1866 on the site of the old town, and Silver Pagoda, which located
within the Royal Palace ground.
You will then end your tour with a visit to Wat Phnom Temple, Phnom Penh's
namesake, from where you can enjoy views over the tree lined avenues of the
city during sunset
DAY 2: PHNOM PENH- SIEM REAP
Breakfast at hotel . Take high speed boat at 7 a.m to Siem Reap. Meet and
transfer to hotel. We will start the visit the ancient capital of Angkor
Thom (12th century). See the South Gate (with its huge statues depicting the
churning of the ocean of milk), Bayon Temple (unique for its 54 towers
decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara), the Royal
Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper
King
In the afternoon, visit the most famous of all the temples on the Angkor
plain: Angkor Wat. The temple complex covers 81 hectares and is comparable
in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Sunset from Phnom Bakheng, one of
two hills dominating the plain of Angkor, from where you will have a
spectacular view of the Western Baray and Angkor Wat .
DAY 3: ANGKOR TOURS
Breakfast at hotel . In the morning, you will continue your temple visits
included are Prasat Kravan (with its unique brick sculptures), Srah Srang
("The Royal Boths" was once used for ritual bathing), Banteay Kdei
(surrounded by four concentric walls), Eastern Mebon (guarded at its corner
by stone figures of harnessed elephants, some of which are still in a
reasonable state of preservation) and the "Mountain Temple" of Pre Rup.
In the afternoon, transfer to the archaeological site and continue to the
temple tour. Visit Ta Prohm, one of the most beautiful temples in the area.
Ta Prohm has been left relatively untouched since it was discovered and
retains much of its mystery. Then, visit Takeo, Thommanon and Chau Say
Tevoda temples.
DAY
4: SIEM REAP DEPARTURE
Breakfast at hotel . Visit the floating village of the Chong Khneas, located
10 kilometers south of Siem Reap. Take a traditional wooden boat for a ride
on the Tonle Sap, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia and the largest in Asia
In the afternoon, visit "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecoles" of Siem
Reap and time at leisure at the local market (if time permits) . Transfer to
Siem Reap airport for departure to the next destination.
Tour includes:
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After
breakfast at hotel, free at leisure until transfer to airport for
departure flight.
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Hotel
accommodation in Phnom Penh & Siem Reap
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Daily
Breakfasts
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Transfers
airport-hotel-airport in Cambodia
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Tours and
excursions as described
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Boat trip
from Phnom Penh-Siem Reap (Optional by Airfare)
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English
speaking guide
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All
Entrance Fees
Tour excludes:
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International Airfare Bangkok-Phnom Penh//Siem Reap-Bangkok [Extra: US$
420 per person if required]
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Lunch &
Dinner
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Airport
tax & personal expense
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Cambodia
visa fee (Visitors can obtained visa upon arrival at US$ 20 with 2
photos)
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