Cambodia Complete (14 days)
From the ruins at Angkor to the beautiful beaches of the South - see Cambodia in more depth!
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Day 1: Siem Reap (L/D)
Arriving at Siem Reap, Cambodia, our Cambodia guide will meet you and transfer you to your
hotel. After lunch at a local restaurant, take a boat trip & enjoy the wonderful views of Tonlesap Great Lake, and
visit the beautiful Phnom Krom temple by the lake. Evening dinner is taken at the Apsara restaurant with traditional Cambodian
dance performances on stage. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 2: Siem Reap/Angkor (B/L)
The antiquites of Angkor are on the agenda today, starting with the ancient royal capital of Angkor Thom: Bayon,
Thommanon, Chau Say Tevoda, the Terrace of Elephants and Leper King and Taprohm temples. After lunch we visit 7th World
heritage wonder, Angkor Wat, followed by the Ta Som, Ta Keo and Pre Rup temples. Return to town.
Day 3: Siem Reap - Phnom Kulen - Siem Reap (B/L)
This morning we drive to Phnom Kulen where the 'River of 1000 Lingas' features thousands of symbols carved into the
sandstone rocks under the water. We also visit the Rock temple, with its large reclining Buddha, and take a picnic
lunch by the waterfall. On the return trip, we visit the oldest temple in Angkor, the 10th century Banteay Srei. This
temple has the best engravings among all the ruins and was used in the film'Lara Croft Tomb Raider'.
Day 4: Siem Reap - Kompong Thom (B/L)
This morning we set off by road in the direction of Phnom Penh, visiting on the way a very fine ancient bridge and
stopping for lunch at a lakeside restaurant, After lunch we visit Phnom Santuk before checking-in at the
Sambor Village hotel.
Day 5: Kompong Thom - Phnom Penh (B/L)
This morning we leave Kampong Thom by road, visiting on the way Phum Prasat before stopping for lunch at a local restaurant
in Kompong Cham. After lunch we visit Wat Nokor before finally driving into Phnom Penh to our hotel for the night.
Day 6: Phnom Penh (B/L)
Today we we take a city tour of Phnom Penh, including the Royal Place, the Silver Pagoda, the Raung Damrei
Museum, the National Museum of Fine Arts, the Independence monument and markets. After lunch, we visit the 'S21'
Toul Sleng Museum of Genocide and Cheung-Ek Killing Fields.
Day 7: Phnom Penh - Kep (B/L)
This morning we set off toward Takeo, visiting the beautiful Angkorian temple of Tonle Bati and
hilltop pagoda of Phnom Chisor. After lunch at a local restaurant (we recommend the curry lobster at Restaurant Stung Takeo!),
we take a boat to Angkor Borei, then return to the car and complete the drive to Kep.
Day 8: Kep (B/L)
Kep is a beautiful and quiet seaside settlement where the elite of Cambodia built their holiday houses before 1970. Now, many fine houses
can be seen fallen into dereliction, although the area is now being reborn. Today, our tour of Kep includes the Crab Market, pepper plantations & caves (Kampong Trach) etc. Lunch at
a local seafood restaurant.
Day 9: Kep - Kampot (B/L)
In the morning we drive to Kampot province. On the way we see the cave at Phnom Sasear,
also known as the “White Elephant cave” then continue to the cave of Phnom Chhork and then
drive to Kampot & transfer to hotel. In the afternoon we explore the Tekchhou waterfalls and later in the
afternoon we take a sunset river cruise from Kampot down to the sea.
Day 10: Kampot - Sihanoukville (B)
Today we drive to Sihanoukville and check in at our hotel for a stay of 4 nights.
Day 11: Sihanoukville (B)
At leisure
Day 12: Sihanoukville (B)
At leisure
Day 13: Sihanoukville (B)
At leisure
Day 14: Sihanoukville - Phnom Penh - Departure (B)
At leisure until it is time to drive back to Phnom Penh in the afternoon & catch your return flight in the evening.
Please note that, whilst every effort will be made to carry out the programme shown above, small changes may sometimes be necessary.
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