Cultural Gems of Phnom Penh and Siem Reap

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Phnom Penh – Siem Reap
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Duration

5 Days 4 Nights

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Discover the cultural gems of Cambodia with our Cultural Gems of Phnom Penh and Siem Reap tour. Over the course of five days, immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. From the grandeur of the Royal Palace to the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor, this itinerary takes you on a journey through the country’s most iconic landmarks. Explore historical sites, learn about the Khmer Rouge regime, and marvel at the architectural wonders of the ancient Khmer empire. Indulge in local cuisine, shop at bustling markets, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Cambodia.

Included/Excluded

  • One Nights accommodation in Phnom Penh.
  • Three Nights accommodation in Siem Reap.
  • FOC for tour leader in sharing room
  • Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals: Breakfast at hotel only
  • Service of English Speaking Guide
  • Tour with entrance fees as specified
  • Mineral water during excursion
  • Boat trip on Tonle Sap by private boat-Chong Kneas floating village
  • All services mentioned in the program
  • Accommodation at hotel as mentioned or similar ones (check-in time: 14.00 hrs & check-out time: 12.00hrs).
  • Airfare
  • Airport Taxes
  • Visa
  • Travel Insurance
  • Govt. Tax of 9%
  • Tips to Driver and Guide
  • Personal expense
  • High Season Surcharges as applicable
  • Use of vehicle other than the specified itinerary.
  • Any item that is not mentioned in the above Tour Price includes
  • All entrance fees and excursions not mentioned above.

Itinerary

Day 01: Phnom Penh Arrival

On arrival at airport you will be met and transferred to the hotel by our local representative. After the short rest you will visit the impressive colourful Khmer-style Royal Palace complex build in 1866 by the Predecessors of King Norodom. Nearby is Silver pagoda (the emerald Buddha temple), where contain plenty of Buddha Statues decorated and made by gold, diamond, gemstone and silver. We will stop at Independence monument and explore the National museum; a beautiful Khmer architecture building contains more than 5000 art antiques made by bronze, wood, gold, silver, copper, sandstone and others. We pass through the river-front park where 4 rivers met at a junction include mystical Mekong. Walk up to sacred hill Phnom Daun Penh – also the name of a pagoda and name of the capital nowadays. Last visit Central Market, a large market constructed in 1937 in the shape of a dome with four arms branching out into vast hallways with countless stalls of goods. Initial design and layouts are from French architect Louis Chauchon. Dinner at local restaurant at own account. Overnight at the hotel in Phnom Penh.

Meal: No meal

Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh

Day 02: Phnom Penh – Visit – Flight To Rep (B)  

This morning you will visit Tuol Sleng prison now is Genocide Museum, the most secret part of the Khmer Rouge regime. It’s also called S-21 (abbreviated for Security Office 21), a Khmer Rouge's premier security camp, specifically designed for the interrogation and extermination of anti-Angkor elements. Leave the relics of the bad history of Cambodia we will go shopping around Russian market, enjoy the bustling daily activities of the locals . Heading to Airport for departure to Siem Reap. Welcome to Cambodia - Siem Reap, the treasures of the Kingdom of Cambodia. After the short rest you will transfer to hotel for checking-in. Lunch and dinner at local restaurant at your own arrangement and expenses. Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap.

Meal: Breakfast

Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap 

Day 03: Angkor Full Day Tour (B) 

Today you will explore South Gate of Angkor Thom known as Big Angkor, 3km2 walled and moated royal city and was the last capital of the Angkorian Empire, the famous Bayon Temple was an architectural muddle, in part because it was constructed in a somewhat piecemeal fashion for over a century. Terrace of the Elephants is an impressive, two and a half meter tall, 300-meter-long terrace wall adorned with carved elephants and gradual that spans the heart of Angkor Thom in front of Baphuon - huge temple mountain in the heart of Angkor Thom, Royal Palace Area and Phimeanakas - impressive rite and sandstone pyramid. Terrace of the Leper King is at the north end of the Terrace of the Elephants, a double terrace wall with deeply carved nag as, demons and other mythological beings. Lunch at local restaurant at own arrangement. Afternoon visit Angkor Wat temple, the founder of the temple was Suryavarman II who reined Cambodia from 1113 to 1152 and built the five towers in the 12th century to dedicate to the Hindu God Vishnu. The plan of the pyramidal conception of the temple combined with spaces, alleys, ditches is an ancient masterpiece of architectural design and construction. Have funny time at bars and pubs at Angkor night market. Dinner at own account at own arrangement. Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap.

Meal: Breakfast

Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap 

Day 04: Angkor Full Day Tour (B)  

Today you will visit Small Circuit including: visit Ta Prohm temple which is a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty. Giant trees have grown here for centuries and Prasat Kravan was originally constructed by noblemen rather than a king. Banteay Kdei was built in sandstone, which has deteriorated quite badly. However, there remain some very beautiful lintels and pediments. Srah Srang is a royal pool was the King's bathing pond, where he washed with his many concubines each day.  Takeo - King Suryavarman I commissioned this temple in the 10th Century, but it was never completed so has no elaborate decoration like its contemporaries. It is a pyramid on 5 levels and is dedicated to Shiva. Thommanon - small attractive temple in very good condition, built at the same time as Angkor Wat. Chau Say Tevoda built during the second quarter of the 12th century opposite of Thommanon, it was dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu. Lunch at local restaurant at own account. Afternoon overland trip to visit the highlights of the Grand Circuit including: Preah Khan - meaning The Sacred Sword, this temple was also built by Jayawarman VII and is famous for its immensely long cruciform corridors and delicate carvings. Neak Pean - This temple is a delicate highlight of Khmer art. Built by Jayavarman VII, this temple is the perfect representation of the heavens on earth. Ta Som was a small classic Bayon style monastic complex consisting of a relatively flat enclosure. East Mebon was built in the 10th Century by Rajendravarman; this temple was situated on a small island in the middle of the Oriental, or Eastern, Baray. Last visit Pre Rup was built in the 10th Century by Rajendravarman.  Dinner at own account. Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap.

Meal: Breakfast

Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap  Noted: Today for group 15 pax up we use bus 25s for full day (Group 15 - 20 Pax use bus 25s x 1 & Group 21 - 36 Pax use bus 25s x 2)  

This morning you will be transfer to airport for your flight back home or your next destination.

Meal: Breakfast  

Durations

5 days 4 nights

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

Deposit of 30% of the total of tour is required upon confirmation of booking tour.

The full prepayment will  need to be made 45 days before departure for all services by money transfer or credit card payment with  all bank transfer charges/ fees to be paid by the client.

The bank account name: CTY TNHH HANH TRINH TINH TAN 

The bank name: Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank

The bank branch: Hanoi Branch The International Banking

Account Number: 8888116868 (USD) – 889868686868 (VND)

Bank Swift Code: ASCBVNVX

The bank address: 442 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Ward 5, District 3, HồChí Minh City, Vietnam

Phone number: (84.28) 3929 0999

After receiving your payment, we will issue you the hotel voucher and/or final confirmation itinerary, which  can be sent to you by fax or e-mail

+ Maximum 1 child can share the parent's existing bedding.
+ Children under 2 years old are free of charge for land services, only charge fee from airlines if have.
+ Children from 2-6 years old: 50% of adult price, or quote case by case
+ Children from 7-11 years old: 75% of adult price, or quote case by case
+ Children from 12 years old up: 100% adult price

You can amend your booking when the confirmation is made. Just contact us at [email protected] with  your booking number. Our reservations team is glad to amend your booking accordingly. The extra expense  may occurred will be informed to you before you decide to amend the services or travel date.

NON REFUNDABLE deposit of US$ 100 per person upon the packages tours services confirmation will be applied. Cancellations will be charged as follow: o    45 days prior to the arrival date: Non Refundable deposit charge and the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any. o   44 - 31 days prior to arrival date: Cancellations fee of 30% per group/booking and plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any. o    30 days - 15 days prior to arrival date: Cancellations fee of 50% per group/booking plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any. o   14 - 7 days before arrival: Cancellations fee 70% charge plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any. o   Less than 7 days before arrival Or No show: 100% charge per group/booking. *** Nonrefundable deposit and banking service fee will be forfeited in all cancellation cases

+ No refund will be given for any unused service after the trip has commenced or during the tour.

Metta Voyage Co.,ltd is not responsible for any loss, injury or damage sustained by passengers. Additional expenses incurred due to delays, accidents, natural disaster, epidemic or political actions and unrest must be borne by the passengers. Passengers are required to have full travel insurance. Airline schedules and local conditions may affect accommodation and itineraries. Should this occur, Metta Voyage Co.,ltd will endeavor to substitute a suitable arrangement of similar value. Participation on any tours implies full agreement to the above conditions by all parties involved.

Your passport must be valid for at least six months following your entry date to your travel destination. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of a valid passport and visa and all travel documents are valid for travel.

Travel insurance is not included in your tour price. It is the passenger's responsibility to verify whether his/her local health insurance carrier provides coverage while traveling. Please contact your insurance carrier for details. We can suggest you the insurance carrier case by case. Metta Voyage Co., ltd strongly advises that you purchase a comprehensive travel insurance policy to cover all aspects of your tour: the loss of deposits through cancellation, lost of baggage and personal items, personal injury and death. A waiver must be signed if insurance is declined. If you wish to speak to us, please call our Reservation Center at +84.989383572 and live chat during our business office hours.

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Phnom Penh – Siem Reap

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