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Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Angkor Thom - Banteay Srei
A great tour for you to discover Cambodia and its capital city.
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Day 1 Arrive Phnom Penh (L/D) Welcome at Phnom Penh International airport. The Phnom Penh is the confluence of three great rivers - the four arms or foru face of the Mekong , Tonle Sape and Basac river. After check in hotel City Tour:, - Visit the National Museum , built in 1917. It is an exceptional example of traditional architecture and is exclusively devoted to preserving and displaying Khmer art and sculptures. Hundreds of pieces are housed here including both Angkorian and pre-Angkorian. Wat Phnom, Phnom Penh's namesake, from where you can enjoy views over the tree lined avenues of the city.
Lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon Visit 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 (its floor is made up of 5000 silver tiles). Visit the Notorious Tuol Sleng Museum (Genocide Museum). In the former time, this museum was the secondary school. It became a detention and torture center for thousand of Cambodian people in Pol Pot regime and known as Security Prison 21 (S-21). Nowadays, the Tuol Sleng Museum remains a lot of evidences of deaths' people. City sightseeing. Diner at local restaurant and over night at hotel.
Day 2: Phnom Penh - Siem Reap (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel. transfer by a limousines public bus for departure to Siem Reap , Angkor.
Welcome and greeting from Tour guide at Siem Reap. quick lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon continue visit Roluos Group (Hariharalaya) including Preah Ko temple- erected by Indravarman I in the late 9th century dedicated by the King to his ancestors in 880, Bakong - the largest and most interesting of the Roluos group temples, with his active Buddhist monastery just to the north of the east entrance, Lolei - the four brick towers, built on an islet in the center of a large reservoir.
Diner at local restaurant and overnight at hotel
Day 3: Siem Reap - Angkor Thom (B/L/D)
Breakfast at hotel.
Visit the antique capital of Angkor Thom ( 12th century). See 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 Lokiteshvara, the Royal Enclosure , Phimeanakas , the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King .
Lunch at local restaurant
Afternoon, continue visit to Preah Khan -built by the King Jayavarman VII in 12 Century. This "Sacred Swort" was dedicated to his father. Neak Pean a fountain built in the middle of a pool represent the paradisiacal Himalayan mountain lake. And Ta Som Temple
Dinner at a local restaurant, Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 4: Siem Reap - Banteay Srei (B/L/D)
Breakfast at the hotel.
Continues your temple to a brick Banteay Srei temple (10th c) known a "Citadel Women", regarded as the jewel in the crown of Classical Khmer Art. Then, continues to Banteay Samre , built in the third quarter of the 12th century. Finish this morning at Ta Prhom Temple a place discovered and retained much of its mystery; especially, its hug tree covered some of the temples
Lunch at local restaurant
Visit Pre Rup Temple and pass by a Royal Bath of Sras Srang. Then visit the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat , the temple complex covers 81hectares and distinct of five towers symbolize Meru's five peaks and jungle and Sunset view on the top of Bakheng hill . Diner with traditional dance show and Overnight at hotel.
Day 5: Siem Reap - Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel
Visit Les Artisan D'Angkor where souvenirs are made by incapable people. Then, Experience shopping at a local Market "Old Market". Free until transfer to Airport for onward flight to the next destination. |