Tour Name : CAMBODIA ESSENTIAL TOUR
Highlights : SIEM REAP – PHNOM PENH
Duration : 4 Days – 3 Nights
Day 1: Arrival – Siem Reap
Welcome at the airport on arrival in Siem Reap (flight time to be advised) and transfer for hotel check in (early check in subject to availability)
Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 2: Siem Reap
Breakfast at hotel
Start your full day sightseeing tour of Angkor area with the South Gate of Angkor Thom, which is famous for its series of colossal human faces carved in stone, the impressive Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King and the the jungle covered temple of Ta Prohm
Afternoon visit the largest as well as the most complete temple of Angkor Wat with many galleries with columns, libraries, pavilions, courtyards and ponds full of water reflecting the towering temple.
Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 3: Siem Reap – Phnom Penh
Breakfast at hotel
Drive to Phnom Penh for about 6 hours and on the way visit the local carving village as well as the new UNESCO World Heritage Site Sambor Prei Kuk temples of pre-Angkor period in Kampong Thom Province.
Hotel check in on arrival in Phnom Penh and relax
Overnight in Phnom Penh
Day 4: Phnom Penh - Departure
Breakfast at hotel
Morning visit Royal Palace built by King Norodom in 1866 on the site of the old town, and the Silver Pagoda. Located within the grounds of the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda is named because of its floor, which is made up of 5000 silver tiles. The treasures found inside include a solid gold Buddha encrusted and weighing 90kilograms and a small 17th century emerald and baccarat crystal Buddha. Then explore the National Museum dedicated exclusively to Khmer art and sculpture dated as early as the 4th century to the 15th century. Continue to visit Wat Ounalom and Wat Phnom temple which recites the history of Phnom Penh’s name
Then transfer to the airport for international flight back home (flight time to be advised).