CAMBODIA STOPOVER TOUR

Best places to visit: PHNOM PENH - SIEM REAP

Durations

3 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

English & Czech


The ancient capital of the Khmer kingdom, Angkor is a spectacular landscape of crumbling stone reliefs, great towers, encroaching jungle roots, orange-clad monks and spectacular sunset reflections. Angkor is the most popular destination in Cambodia by far, and one of the most iconic and awe-inspiring sacred sites in the world.


Itinerary :

Day 1: Arrival – Phnom Penh
Day 2: Phnom Penh – Fly to Siem Reap
Day 3: Siem Reap – Departure

Day 1 – Cambodia Stopover Tour: Arrival – Phnom Penh City Tour (-/L/D)

AM: Upon arrival at Phnom Penh Airport by morning flight, you will be welcome by our friendly tour guide then accompany you to the hotel. The capital city of Phnom Penh was once considered the loveliest city of Indochina. Despite its recent turbulent history, it still maintains considerable charm. A city tour acquaints us with some major sights of Phnom Penh.

This morning start visit Wat Phnom (rebuild in 1434, 1806, 1894 and 1926), a small hill crowned by an active Wat (Pagoda) marks the legendary founding place of the Phnom Penh. then visit Yeay Penh’s statue (grandmother Penh) at southwest of the hills, who found four statues of the Buddha and she was build a hill or Phnom in AD 1372 for placed a shrine on top to the house the precious artifacts.

The Victory Monument, build in 1955, it is the symbolize Cambodian Independence regained from French colonialism in 1953. then visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21 prison). This prison was a high school, and used as a prison by Pol Pot’s security forces and became the largest center for detention and torture during the rule of the Khmer Rouge. Lunch at local restaurant.

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Wat Phnom Temple

PM: In the afternoon, visit National Museum, it was built in 1917and designed in Khmer style by famed French architect Georges Groslier & Ecole Des Arts. The museum has a good collection of Khmer sculptures dating from the pre-Angkor period (4th centuries) to post-Angkor period (14th centuries).

Then visit Royal Palace; built by King Norodom in 1866 on the site of the old town, Silver Pagoda, located within the grounds of the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda is so named because of its floor, which is made up of 5000 silver tiles. When you exit from the Royal Palaces, then continue your visit to the riverfront, it is the most popular place for the tourist. The view of the confluence of Mekong and Tonle Sap River is the geographically unique Dinner at local restaurant, overnight at Phnom Penh.

Day 2 – Cambodia Stopover Tour: Phnom Penh – Siem Reap Sightseeing Tours (B/L/D)

Breakfast at hotel
The town of Siem Reap is our base for visiting the world-famous temples of the ancient city Angkor, which is home for the capital of the powerful Khmer Empire dating from 802 AD to 1350 AD. This stunning and extensive site sprawls through the dense jungle, over an area of 60 square miles.

On arrival met and transfer direct to hotel for check in. Visit the antique capital of Angkor Thom (12 century): The South Gate with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk, the Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara, the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. We go for lunch at Butterflies Garden Restaurant www.butterfliesofangkor.com

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Angkor Thom in Siem Reap

PM: Visit Angkor National Museum & to the famous temple: Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is a World Heritage Site since 1992, famous for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology, visit Bakheng Temple and enjoy a romantic sun set view form Bakheng Hills. Dinner and enjoy with Aspara Dance Show at local restaurant,
O/N at Siem Reap. (Optional for elephant or balloon riding).

Day 3 – Cambodia Stopover Sightseeing Tour in Phnom Penh & Siemreap: Siem Reap Tour – Departure (B/L/-)

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Ta Prohm Temple

Breakfast at hotel
AM: Visit Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery. Neak Pean, a fountain built in the middle of a pool (representing the paradisiacal Himalayan mountain-lake), Ta Som, built in late 12th century C.E. the most distant temple on the grand circuit, small but classic. Preah Khan temple, Built by the King Jayavarman VII. Lunch at local restaurant

PM: Visit the unique interior brick sculptures of Prasat Kravan, Srah Srang (“The Royal Baths” was once used for ritual bathing), Banteay Kdei (surrounded by 4 concentric walls), Ta Keo, constructed in late 10th early 11th century C.E, the first temple to be constructed wholly of sandstone. Then transfer to Siem Reap Airport for departure to next destination by evening flight.

End of services!

The rates are net per person in half twin as follows :

Validity : 01 October, 2019 – 30 April, 2020 (Except : 22 Dec, 19 – 05 Jan, 20)

USD/ PER PERSON

Hotels

01 pax

02 pax

03-06 p

07-10 pax

SGL Sup

3 * hotels

585

406

369

316

50

4 * hotels

625

428

392

339

70

5 * hotels

741

495

457

405

135

Validity : 01 May, 20 – 30 Sep, 20

USD/ PER PERSON

Hotels

01 pax

02 pax

03-06 p

07-10 pax

SGL Sup

3 * hotels

575

399

365

310

45

4 * hotels

615

420

384

330

65

5 * hotels

735

490

455

399

130

HOTELS USED IN THESE PROGRAMS :

Hotels

Phnom Penh

Siem Reap

3 * hotels

Cardamom Hotel – Sup rooms

Cheathata Angkor Hotel – deluxe rooms

4 * hotels

Kravan Hotel – Sup rooms

Somadevi Angkor Hotel – sup rooms

5 * hotels

Sokha Angkor Hotel – deluxe city view

Sokah Angkor Hotel – deluxe city view rooms

Including :

  • Tours and transfers as per the program
  • 2 nights accommodation in Cambodia
  • Meals : Full board at local restaurants
  • All entrance fees, private A/C vehicles with English speaking guides
  • Cold mineral water during the trips

Not included :

  • Arrival visa at USD 30.- per pax
  • One way air ticket Phnom Penh – Siem Reap : USD 135.- per pax
  • Personal expenses
  • International air tickets
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