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Classic Cambodia

Trip Type: Explorer

6 Days
| 1 - 12 People

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NZD $1,746.00 /Person
Combine the history of the Khmer Empire with the modern energy of Phnom Penh for a week-long introduction to Cambodia. Witness the grandeur of …
Classic Cambodia

Combine the history of the Khmer Empire with the modern energy of Phnom Penh for a week-long introduction to Cambodia. Witness the grandeur of ancient Angkor Wat – the famed UNESCO World Heritage site, see the enigmatic faces of Bayon temple, confront the tragedy of the recent past with sobering visits to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek and be blessed by a local monk. Visit local farms, homes and the floating village of Kampong Phluck to rub shoulders with the locals and tuck into some delicious local cuisine – this is the perfect snapshot of the many wonders inside Cambodia!

Itinerary

Day 1: Phnom Penh

Day 2: Phnom Penh

Day 3: Siem Reap

Day 4: Siem Reap / Angkor Wat

Day 5: Siem Reap

Day 6: Siem Reap

Trip Inclusions

Meals

5 breakfasts and 2 dinners are included

Transport

Private minibus, Boat

Accomodation

Hotel (5 nights)

Included Activities

  • Complimentary Arrival Transfer
  • Phnom Penh - Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21)
  • Phnom Penh - The Killing Fields of Choeung Ek
  • Phnom Penh - Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda
  • Siem Reap - Leader-led orientation walk
  • Kampong Thom - Santuk Silkfarm visit
  • Kampong Thom - Lunch prepared by women weavers at the silkfarm
  • Siem Reap - Lunch at Sala Bai
  • Siem Reap - Angkor Temples Guided Tour
  • Siem Reap - Monk Blessing
  • Siem Reap - One day Angkor Pass
  • Kampong Phluck - Visit to kampong Phluck lakeside village
  • Siem Reap - Countryside village walk & sunset drink
  • Siem Reap - Farewell Dinner
Trip Highlights
  • Discover a land of contrasts and uncover the turbulent history with visits to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek – a sobering but essential experience.
  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed archaeological complex of Angkor with an included day pass. Tour the complex with a local guide, take part in a monk blessing and if you’re keen, maybe even start the day early for sunrise over the temples.
  • Have lunch at The Spoon Restaurant and Training School in Siem Reap – this school offers disadvantaged students the chance to learn a profession in hospitality. You’ll learn about the NGO’s efforts and tuck into a delicious meal of international and Khmer cuisine.
  • Visit the lakeside village of Kampong Phluck and see the colourful stilt houses that are built to withstand flooding, surrounded by mangrove forests.
  • Be welcomed into a local countryside village for a tour of their agricultural surroundings and enjoy sunset drinks with a local family in their stilt house.
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Provided by
Intrepid
Reference Code: TKKS
Trip Location
Trip Starts: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Trip Ends: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Countries Visited: Cambodia

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Destination Details

Cambodia
| 6 Days
| 1 - 12 People