Private Tour • 6 Days
6 DAYS DISCOVERY SIEM REAP & PHNOM PENH
6 Days itinerary featuring Angkor Tour - Main Temples (Angkor Thom - Ta Prohm – Angkor Wat) and Kulen Mountain -…
Route Map
Journey At A Glance
A quick visual reference for how this itinerary moves between destinations before you review the full day-by-day plan.
- 01 Siem Reap
- 02 Angkor Thom
- 03 Ta Prohm
- 04 Angkor Wat
- 05 Kulen Mountain
- 06 Chong Khneas Floating Village
- 07 Phnom Penh
- 08 Royal Palace
- 09 Tuol Sleng
- 10 Wat Phnom
- 11 Phnom Penh
Tour Overview
This 6 days itinerary covers Angkor Tour – Main Temples (Angkor Thom – Ta Prohm – Angkor Wat), Kulen Mountain – Thousand Lingas, and Half Day Floating Village (Chong Khneas) – Bus To Phnom Penh. Travelers who want a well-balanced itinerary covering the main highlights of the destination.
Tour Highlights
- ✓Angkor Tour - Main Temples (Angkor Thom - Ta Prohm – Angkor Wat)
- ✓Kulen Mountain - Thousand Lingas
- ✓Half Day Floating Village (Chong Khneas) - Bus To Phnom Penh
- ✓- Royal Palace - Toul Sleng - Wat Phnom - Independence Moument
- ✓Siem Reap - Airport Arrival (With Guide)
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Siem Reap – Airport Arrival (With Guide)
Siem Reap – Airport Arrival (With Guide)
Upon arrival at Siem Reap Angkor International Airport, greeting by our friendly tour guide, transferred directly to hotel (Check in time is 14:00). Remained time free and overnight at Siem Reap. Meal: None Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap
Day 2
Full Day Angkor Tour – Main Temples (Angkor Thom – Ta Prohm – Angkor Wat)
Full Day Angkor Tour – Main Temples (Angkor Thom – Ta Prohm – Angkor Wat)
Breakfast at hotel, visit he most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor, Angkor Wat, the temple complex covers 81 hectares and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and the 12th century masterpiece is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture. Afternoon, visit the antique capital of Angkor Thom (12 century): the South Gate with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk, the Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara, the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. Continue visit Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Ta Prohm has been relatively untouched since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery. Meal: Breakfast Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap
Day 3
Full Day Kulen Mountain – Thousand Lingas
Full Day Kulen Mountain – Thousand Lingas
Have breakfast at the hotel, then pick up by your guide and drive around 2h up to Phnom Kulen the most sacred mountain in Cambodia, known as the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire. Rich in history and natural beauty. First stop a short side trip to the spectacular cliff top view of the park. this is a popular one for photo shoot. Then continue to 1000 carvings of Yoni and Linga are etched into the sandstone riverbed and a breathtaking waterfall divided into two parts, the first waterfall is just 4- or 5-meters height while the second one has the height of 15 to 20 meters. The water downstream finally flows into Tonle Sap Lake. Khmers believe that the source of water here is sacred and can be blessed, so they often bottle it to carry on their home. Continuing to Preah Ang Thom, it was built in the 16th century Buddhist monastery notable for the giant reclining Buddha and is eight meters high. Preah Ang Thom is the sacred and worshipping god for Kulen Mountain. Lastly Visit waterfall offers a serene escape with its cascading waters and lush jungle surroundings. It's a popular spot for picnics, swimming, and spiritual reflection. After tours, transfer back to Siem Reap Make a short stop at Pradak Village, where you will see the villagers making palm sugar, handicraft for selling to tourist. It’s a nice chance for you to see the local people living at the country side with their struggling for daily life. Keep in mind: Bring a swimsuit. Bring sunscreen to protect your skin from the sun! Bring mosquito repellent — there are pesky bugs all over Cambodia! We recommend wearing comfortable shoes — 10-20 minute walk on a small trail. Meal: Breakfast Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap
Day 4
Half Day Floating Village (Chong Khneas) – Bus To Phnom Penh
Half Day Floating Village (Chong Khneas) – Bus To Phnom Penh
Morning, Head to floating village of Chong Khneas, located 10 kilometers south of Siem Reap. Take a traditional wooden boat for a ride on the Tonle Sap Lake, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia, one of the largest in Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining the Mekong in Phnom Penh. We will see a fishermen's "floating village" with floating schools, floating police station, etc. It is same as a big village floating on the lake, and the "village" move from place to place following water levels and current. Return to city visit Les Artisans d'Angkor - Chantiers Ecoles, a renowned artisan workshop dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional Cambodian craftsmanship. Afternoon Transfer to Bus station, take shuttle to Phnom Penh City. approximately 6 hour’s drive. Upon arrival Bus station at Phnom Penh, greeting by our representative, transferred direct to hotel to check-in. (Standard check in time is 2:00 PM). Remain time, free at own leisure. Meal: Breakfast Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh
Day 5
Full Day – Royal Palace – Toul Sleng – Wat Phnom – Independence Moument
Full Day – Royal Palace – Toul Sleng – Wat Phnom – Independence Moument
Morning: Our guide will pick you at your hotel and start Phnom Penh city tour with the Royal Palace, built by King Norodom in 1866 on the site of the old town, and the Silver Pagoda, located within the grounds of the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda is so named because of its floor, which is made up of 5000 silver tiles C. The treasures found inside includes a solid gold Buddha encrusted and weighing 90 kilograms and a small 17th century emerald and baccarat crystal Buddha. continue visit Wat Phnom Temple, a small hill crowned by an active Wat (Pagoda) marks the legendary founding place of the Phnom Penh. lastly visit to The Central Market of Phnom Penh, is a large market constructed in 1937 in the shape of a dome with four arms branching out into vast hallways with countless stalls of goods. Afternoon: Afternoon visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21 prison). This prison was a high school, and used as a prison by Pol Pot's security forces and became the largest center for detention and torture during the rule of the Khmer Rouge. Continue to visit Wat Ounalom, another of Phnom Penh's five original monasteries (1422). It housed the Institute Bouddhique and library. this pagoda serves as the headquarters for one of Cambodia’s most revered Buddhist patriarchs. lastly a short visit at Independence Monument (Vimean Ekareach) built in 1958 as a memorial to Cambodia's war dead and to celebrate independence from foreign rule, the monument stands majestically on the intersection of Norodom Boulevard and Sihanouk Boulevard in the centre of the city. Meal: Breakfast Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh
Day 6
Phnom Penh – Departure To Pnh Airport
Phnom Penh – Departure To Pnh Airport
Breakfast at hotel, free until time to check out (12:00 noon) and then pick up by our representative transfer to Phnom Penh Airport for departure flight. Meal: Breakfast
Inclusions
- ✓Accommodation in twin/double room with daily breakfast at the below indicated room types (see hotel category list below) (check-in and check-out around noontime)
- ✓Private Transfer with air-conditioning vehicle as programmed
- ✓Private English-speaking tour guide as stated in the program
- ✓Bus ticket from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh
- ✓All entrance fee to all destinations as stated in program
- ✓Meal as indicated in the program
- ✓02 bottles of mineral water per person per day on bus - on days of transfer and sightseeing only
Exclusions
- ✗Insurance (Highly recommend to take your own insurance before your departure)
- ✗Flight ticket, Visa Service….
- ✗Early check-in or late check-out
- ✗Gala dinner at Hotel
- ✗Personal expenses, like drink, laundry etc.
- ✗Tips to guide and driver
- ✗Meals did not mention in the program
- ✗Beverage during meals
- ✗Other not mentioned