5D/4N Siem Reap, Angkor Wat & Phnom Penh

Day 1

ARRIVE – SIEM REAP
Arrive at Siem Reap International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to hotel for check in.

Visit Floating Village at Tonle Sap Lake, the largest permanent freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. A boat trip to the Tonle Sap is a pleasant break from the temples, where you will experience the fishermen and their families who live on the water and form the so called floating Village. Afternoon, enjoy body massage one hour before visit Le Artisan D’Angkor Center, a place where traditional handicrafts and sculptures are made.

You will experience sunset view on Bakheng Hill where you also can get a great view of Angkor Wat landscape.

Dinner and overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 2

SIEM REAP – ANGKOR WAT (B)
After breakfast, proceed to South Gate of Angkor Thom, the last capital of Angkor Period (AD 802-1432) until the 15th century, was indeed a Great City as it name implied. Visit Bayon Temple, one of the most popular sites in Angkor complex. Over 200 large faces carved on the 54 towers, which at that time represents the 54 provinces in The Khmer Empire, give this temple its majestic character. There are also Bapoun Temple, Phimean Akas Temple, Terrace of Elephant, Terrace of Leper King, Woman and Man Pond, Royal Palace Temple.

In the afternoon, we proceed to visit Ta Prohm Temple which was built in AD 1186 by King Jayavarman VII. Trunks of trees twist amongst stone pillars, and spread their gigantic roots over, under and in between the stones, probing walls and terraces, make this temple even more attractive and a worth visit place to visit.

The next temple that you cannot miss to visit is Angkor Wat Temple, one of the seven wonders and the greatest temple in the world. After a long day visiting the temples, now you can relax and enjoy buffet dinner with Khmer Traditional dance show. Overnight is Siem Reap.

Day 3

SIEM REAP – PHNOM PENH (B)
After breakfast, we proceed to Phnom Penh by local express public air-cond coach. If booked under a group of 4 pax, you will enjoy private transfer to Phnom Penh. En route, visit Kompong Kdey Ancient Bridge, built in 12th century during the reign of King Jayavarman VII. This is possibly the best example of the remaining 800 years old ancient bridges in Cambodia. Visit the Skun area best known as Spider Market where local people sell fried spider.

Check into hotel after lunch.

Then procced to Wat Phnom Hill, the historical site of Phnom Penh city, founded in 1372. The Independent Monument was inaugurated in 1958 to celebrate Cambodia’s independence from French rule and commemorate the soul of combatants who laid down their lives for freedom of the country.

Dinner and overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 4

PHNOM PENH (B)
After breakfast, proceed to Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda. The Royal Palace built in 1866 on the site of the former citadel, is a crowning example of Cambodian architecture and is the official residence of Khmer’s King. Silver Pagoda was named because of the 5000 silver tiles (each weighing 1kg) in the floor of the temple. Also on display is the holiest Buddha image in Cambodia, Preah Keo (the Emerald Buddha).

Then continue to visit Toul Sleng, a memorial to the madness of Khmer Rouge Regime.

In the afternoon free at own leisure at local market to explore well worth souvenirs for family and friends and then, if feeling lucky gp and try your luck at Naga Casino Resort.

Dinner and overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 5

DEPART PHNOM PENH (B)
After breakfast, free at own leisure until transfer to airport for flight departure home.