Cambodia · UNESCO Heritage Sites

6-Day Siem Reap and Phnom Penh Tour with Angkor and Tonle Sap

6 Days Round trip from NR6 Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Angkor Thom's fabulous monuments, including Bayon and Baphuon
02 Witness Angkor Wat at dawn and, weather permitting, sunset from Phnom Bakheng
03 Cruise on Tonle Sap Lake to visit Kampong Phluk floating village
04 Discover Phnom Penh's Royal Palace and the Silver Pagoda's 5,000 silver bricks
05 Learn Cambodia's history at the National Museum, Tuol Sleng, and Choeung Ek

Get a view of the best of Cambodia on this 6-day tour of Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. Explore the famous temples of Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, cruise on Tonle Sap Lake for scenic views, and experience a different way of life at Kampong Phluk floating village. Learn about the country's history and culture through visits to the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, National Museum, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, and Choeung Ek.

Today, if weather permits, you will wake up early to catch the most beautiful, haunting, and spiritual moment at magnificent Angkor Wat at dawn.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Phnom Penh, Siem Reap

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Siem Reap and Hotel Transfer

Upon arrival at Siem Reap airport, proceed to the Arrival Hall after claiming your baggage. Your guide will be waiting for you at the exit holding a welcome board with your name on it. You will be driven to your hotel, and you may rest for the remainder of the day.

Accommodation: Tara Angkor Hotel (4 stars)

Day 02

Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, and Apsara Dinner Show

Today, your guided tour will begin at the South Gate of Angkor Thom, dotted with fabulous monuments. You will visit the enigmatic faces of Bayon Temple, which is known as the heart of Angkor Thom.
Head to Baphuon Temple and see the intricate base reliefs of the Terrace of the Elephants.
Proceed to Angkor Wat, the most famous and well-preserved structure, featuring intricate Khmer carvings. If weather permits, you will then move to Bakheng Mountain to enjoy the stunning sunset.
After the visits, you will be escorted to enjoy the Apsara Dinner Show, a traditional Khmer performance, to round off the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Tara Angkor Hotel (4 stars)

Day 03

Sunrise at Angkor Wat, Banteay Srei, and Ta Prohm

Today, if weather permits, you will wake up early to catch the most beautiful, haunting, and spiritual moment at magnificent Angkor Wat at dawn. This special activity is also designed to help you see the temple's reflection on the water when it is much cooler and less crowded.
Visit Banteay Srei Temple to enjoy its red, delicately carved structures.
Head to the jungle-covered temple of Ta Prohm, a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty, with giant trees that have grown there for centuries.
Lastly, you will visit Takeo Temple and be escorted back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Tara Angkor Hotel (4 stars)

Day 04

Tonle Sap Lake Cruise and Flight to Phnom Penh

In the morning, you will visit a Khmer village en route to Tonle Sap Lake. You will board a boat to visit the floating village of Kampong Phluk and experience a different lifestyle.
After visiting the Old Market, you will then be escorted to the airport to take an afternoon flight to Phnom Penh. You will be greeted by your local guide and escorted to the hotel. Relax for the rest of the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: The Fangipani Royal Palace (4 stars)

Day 05

Royal Palace, National Museum, and Cambodia's History

After breakfast, you begin the day with a guided tour of the splendid Royal Palace, where you will also visit the Silver Pagoda, famous for its floor made of 5,000 silver bricks.
Proceed to the National Museum and Wat Phnom.
Visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek.
Transfer back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: The Fangipani Royal Palace (4 stars)

Day 06

Departure from Phnom Penh

You will be escorted to the airport to board your outbound flight. We wish you a pleasant journey!

Meals: Breakfast

Where this trip takes you

Angkor Wat at dawn, Bayon and its carved faces, Tonle Sap Lake, Kampong Phluk floating village

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from NR6 2 cities · 6 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Economy class airfare for Siem Reap - Phnom Penh
Accommodation with breakfast at selected hotels
Services of a private driver
Air-conditioned vehicles for transport
Services of an English-speaking guide as per the itinerary
Entrance fees for all the mentioned sights
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary

What's Not Included

International flights into and out of Cambodia
Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.)
Tips for guides and drivers
Personal travel insurance
Cambodia visa fees

Know before you go

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
Any parts of the itinerary, such as tour length, activities, and hotels, can be tailored to your individual interests.

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