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Essence of Siem Reap and Phnom Penh Discovery
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Essence of Siem Reap and Phnom Penh Discovery

Cultural tour of Siem Reap and Phnom Penh: Angkor temples, floating villages, the Royal Palace and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum.

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  • 5 Days 4 Nights 2 stops
  • US$700from, per person
  • Privateguide & driver
  • 4–5★hotels & cruise
  • 30%deposit to confirm

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Siem Reap and Phnom Penh
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Angkor Wat at sunrise
Photo: Reinhard Onasch, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Wat Xieng Thong, Luang Prabang
Photo: Basile Morin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The route

5 Days 4 Nights , arranged end to end

  1. Siem Riep
  2. Phnom Penh
Day by day

Itinerary

ISiem Reap Arrival- Visit Siem Reap @ Noon Night

On arrival at airport you will be met and transferred to the hotel by our local representative. Then visit West Baray Big Pond, a “baray” is a water reservoir built by the ancient Khmer people. Then turn to Wat Thmei (Killing Field) contains a unique glass-walled stupa containing the bones of victims of the Khmer Rouge. Some of the bones were recovered from a nearby well while others are the remains of soldiers who died on a nearby battlefield. Come back to visit the "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecole" the Finest Authentic Khmer Arts and Crafts. Welcome buffet dinner with Apsara Dance Show (at your own account) Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap. Meal: No meal Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap

IIFullday Angkor 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. Last you will visit Ta Prohm temple which is a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty. Giant trees have grown here for centuries. 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 .Free time to have funny time at bars and pubs at Angkor night market. Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap. Meal: Breakfast Overnight at hotel in Siem  Reap 

IIISiem Reap Tours - Flight To Phnom Penh (B) 

This morning visit Floating Villages, located 10 kilometers south of Siem Reap. Take a ride in a traditional wooden boat on the Tonle Sap, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia and the largest in Asia. Here you’ll see plenty of examples of the Khmer way of life on the Tonle Sap. Then visit Wat Bo founded in the 18th century, a highly respected pagoda contains very unique wall paintings of the Reamker (Ramayana) that are said to be late 19th century and Local Market. Lunch at local restaurant (at your own account) before heading to AIRPORP for departure to Phnom Penh. Welcome to Phnom Penh – the city retains its traditional Khmer and colonial styles with French villas and large tree-line sidewalk. Overnight at the hotel in Phnom Penh.   Meal: Breakfast Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh 

IVFull Day Phnom Penh Tour (B)  

This morning 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. Afternoon we continue to 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 have lunch (at your own cost) before going shopping around Russian market, enjoy the bustling daily activities of the locals. Overnight at the hotel in Phnom Penh. Meal: Breakfast Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh 

VPhnom Penh Departure (B)

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

B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner. Every day can be changed before you confirm.

Price

What it costs

GuestPer personDeposit (30%)
AdultFrom US$700from US$210
ChildFrom US$526from US$158
InfantFrom US$350from US$105

“From” prices in US dollars per person, private tour, hotels shared in twin/double rooms; the final price depends on dates, group size and hotel level. Peak-season surcharges, if any, are shown in your quote before you pay.

What you get

Included & not included

Included

  • Two Nights accommodation in Siem Reap.
  • Two Nights accommodation in Phnom Penh.
  • FOC for tour leader in sharing room
  • Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals: Breakfast at hotel only
  • Private guide in your language (Laos & Cambodia subject to availability)
  • 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).

Not included

  • 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.
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    Questions

    Before you book

    Do I need a visa for Cambodia?

    Most nationalities do. The tourist e-visa (US$30, evisa.gov.kh) works at Siem Reap and Phnom Penh airports, or you can get a visa on arrival. Air arrivals also complete the free e-Arrival card within seven days before landing.

    Is the Angkor pass included?

    Yes, entrance fees to the sights in the itinerary are included, along with your guide, private transport and the Tonle Sap boat trip.

    Is the flight from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh included?

    No, airfares are quoted separately. We book the flight for you; it takes under an hour.

    Deposit, payment and cancellation

    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.

    Bank details for payment (company accounts)
    Account name: METTA VOYAGES COMPANY LIMITED
    Bank: Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ACB) – Ba Dinh Transaction Office, Hanoi
    SWIFT code: ASCBVNVX
    Account number (USD only): 8888116868
    Account number (EUR only): 38694277
    Account number (AUD only): 49018517
    Local account in Vietnam (VND only): account name CTY TNHH HANH TRINH TINH TAN (the registered Vietnamese name of Metta Voyage Co., Ltd.), same bank, account number 889868686868

    Prefer to pay in your own currency? We hold local receiving accounts in the name of METTA VOYAGES COMPANY LIMITED in the United States (USD), the United Kingdom (GBP), Singapore (SGD), Australia (AUD), New Zealand (NZD), the Netherlands (EUR, Airwallex), Hong Kong (HKD), Israel (ILS) and the United Arab Emirates (AED). Ask your travel designer for these details. Before any transfer, always confirm the bank details with us by phone or WhatsApp (+84 812 247 572).

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

    • No Show = 100 % charge
    • 1-10days = 100 % of the tour price
    • 11-20days = 50 % of the tour price
    • 21-30 days = 30 % of the tour price
    • 31-40 days = 10 % of the tour price
    • 41 days up = no charge

    Additional Remarks:

    • Itinerary is subject to change depending on the confirmed flights, road conditions, and room availability.
    • Hotels listed in above might not be up to standard of your expectation, especially in the remote area where limitation of accommodation.
    • Prices are subject to change in case of VAT or other tax increases and USD currency fluctuations
    Children's prices

    + 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

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