Cambodia Angkor and Beach Tour 8 Days 7 Nights
Tour brief
Explore the hidden cham beauty of Cambodia by experience of locals religious beliefs, splendid architecture, and diverse culture should not ignore this 8-day Cambodia tour package. Stand in awe of the ancient architectural achievement of Angkor Wat and soak up under the cool water which makes you leisure than ever.
Beach in Cambodia known as the second Maldives in Southeast Asia, located at the Gulf of Thailand you cannot miss. Behold its unique natural beauty and explore long history making Cambodia become a truly exciting attraction. Rising from the darkness of war and revolution, Cambodia becomes the “Pearl of Asia” with alluring cafe rituals, bustling cities, and superb gastronomy.
Gearing up your suitcase and ready to enjoy a breathtaking beach vacation with us to stroll along the idyllic seashore in Sihanoukville beach and join in a fascinating dive into the bottom of the ocean in Kep. Ultimately, reward yourself after an exciting day to behold the heart-touched beauty sunset moment, a fabulous beach holiday in Cambodia is waiting for you to explore!
Itinerary
Day 01: Arriving Siem Reap (D)
Welcome to Cambodia!
Your local English speaking guide will meet and greet you when arriving in Siem Reap then transfer to your hotel for check-in, along the way your tour guide will describe Cambodia history or culture. (Official check in at 14:00)
After settling in, you will set out for an excursion the amazing and awe-inspiring temples of Angkor Wat where is surrounding by the manmade moat and has recorded as the UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will also enjoy a truly memorable sunset with a panorama view from Pre Rup temple.
Tonight you will be amazed by the Phare Cambodia Circus; a troupe of young Cambodians offering a spectacular and exciting blend of traditional and modern theatre, music, dance, acrobatics, juggling and contortion beautifully choreographed and performed as a story about Cambodian life and society. You will enjoy a welcome dinner before heading to Phare Cambodia Circus.
Overnight at Siem Reap
Day 02: Siem Reap to visit the temple with Khmer Style (B, L, D)
Begins the tour early after having your breakfast at the hotel to explore Angkor Thom by walking on the rampart from the South Gate to see Prasat Chrong and stop at the Death Gate for some fruits and snacks before continue to see the main temple of Bayon. There are some small temples nearby you will visit such as Baphuon temple, the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King. Then going to visit a jungle temple overgrown by balsa wood trees and vines, this is a well-known, Ta Prohm Temple with its air of mystery.
Enjoy your packed lunch near Siem Reap River then have a rest in the hammock for a short nap as what Khmer people do it, before starting your afternoon tour.
Spending your afternoon to see Banteay Srei temple; is known as the ‘Women’s Temple’, and is associated with the supposed training of female soldiers to fight against the enemy. It is fairly unique in that it is constructed of beautiful pink sandstone and decorated with intricate stone carvings. On the return way, you’ll visit Cambodia Landmine Museum, which has collected thousands of landmines is impressive. What is even more impressive is the story of the one Khmer man, Mr. Aki Ra, who disarmed the majority of these landmines alone. If time permits, explore the ruin of Preah Khan is sitting in the middle of the jungle; entering from the eastern entrance walking along the causeway listening to the sound of bird and gibbons offering you a pleasant time.
Tonight enjoys having dinner with the Apsara performance identify the unique Khmer culture.
Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 03: Visit sunrise in Siem Reap and Khmer Foods (B)
A Tuk Tuk and your guide will pick you up early today from your hotel, at around 5:00 am. You then transfer you to the Quad Bike Center for a quick briefing and safety training on how to use the gears, clutch, and brake before starting your adventure. You begin with a drive on your ATV through the small village of “Chreav” in the south to catch the sunrise over the green paddy fields. Now it’s the perfect time for some photos. The breeze while you drive is a great feeling, especially on a bright and fresh morning. On the way back, you will stop at the local market where the farming life starts very early. You’ll also see local people having their quick breakfast on the street side before heading to work. After you’ve completed your quad bike adventure you return by Tuk-Tuk to have a quick breakfast at one of the most popular local restaurants before you transfer back to the hotel.
You will have some time to rest at your hotel for swimming or visit the local market on your own.
04:30 PM Your Tuk-Tuk will meet you again at your hotel to start the afternoon Food Tour. Begin your food tasting experience from some local restaurants to the market where you can try many foods there as well as learning about some of the local herbs or ingredients available at the market. Do not miss some of the street food stalls or fruit shakes along the walking section of the tour; they are delicious! and safe!
Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 04: Siem Reap – Floating Village – Sihanoukville (By air) (B, L)
Having a nice breakfast at your hotel, you will drive down south-east to see the great annual flood of Tonle Sap Lake, you’ll take a boat excursion to see the village of Kompong Phhluk on stilts. Explore this great ecosystem by way of canoeing and hear the calls of the birds or macaque monkeys while observing the forest beneath the lake’s surface, you’ll see the Buddhist temple is standing on the island with some beautiful Buddhist life painting on the ceiling. You also will visit the wet market “Phsa Leu” where local selling their fish, meats, and vegetable as well as enjoy the Ox-cart fun riding through the village.
Enjoy your lunch at a local family host.
Return to hotel for checking out (12:00 mid-day) then transfer to the airport for your flight to Sihanoukville. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your English speaking driver for transfer to your hotel for check-in; you will be free to swim at the lovely beach or relax at the hotel.
Overnight in Sihanoukville
Day 05 & 06: Sihanoukville Free day (B)
Having a nice breakfast at your hotel, you will be free to swim or organize your daily exclusion on your own.
Overnight in Sihanoukville
Day 07: Sihanoukville – Phnom Penh (B)
After having breakfast at the hotel will leave for departure to Phnom Penh with a private vehicle with 3.5 hours journey passing cardamom mountain range. Upon arriving at your hotel will proceed to check-in and your English speaking guide is ready to introduce you to visit the capital city of Cambodia. It begins to visit Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, The Royal Palace contains some spectacular buildings such as the Throne Hall, the Royal Treasury Hall, and the Napoleon II villa. Silver Pagoda (Pagoda of Emerald Buddha), steps are crafted from Italian marble, and within the throne room, the regal floor consists of more than 500 solid silver blocks it weighs about six tonnes. The currently king’s residence is living in a separate hall. Continue to see Toul Sleng Museum (S21) turned from school to be the extermination center. If time permits, you will have a chance to stop shopping gift for family and friends at the famous Russian Market.
Overnight in Phnom Penh
Day 08: Phnom Penh Departure
Having a nice breakfast at your hotel, then you will free to relax until your airport transfer appointment for your departure flight.
Inclusions
- Experienced English speaking guide
- Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation in double/twin sharing rooms with daily breakfast
- Other meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Food tour
- Boat excursion
- Quad bike ride (ATV) 2.5 hours (1person on 1 bike)
- Bottled drinking water for sightseeing
- All sightseeing entrance fee where required in the itinerary
Exclusions
- International/domestic airfares & tax
- Visa fees
- Travel Insurance.
- Personal expenditure (telephone, laundry, shopping and so on…)
- Tips for guide, driver, porters and project cost
- Beverage and alcoholic drinks
- Any other services not clearly mentioned on itinerary
Hotels
Additional Remarks:
- Please be aware that flight times, hotels and all other logistics, services and days of travel are subject to availability. If the listed hotel is fully booked, alternate accommodation will be offered.
- All hotels are rated according to local standards. All itineraries are flexible and can easily be altered to suit your needs and interests. Contact one of our travel consultants for more information.
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