Classic Cambodia
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| Angkor Wat | Buddhist Site | War Memories | Temples & Palaces | Pagodas & Temples | UNESCO World Heritage |
Visit Angkor Wat and Phnom Penh
5 days from £490
This tour offers you the two biggest attractions of Cambodia. Visit the captial city Phnom Penh and all the museums and markets it has to offer, see the shocking recent history of the country at the Killing Fields and the Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocidal Crimes. Then lose yourself around some of the World's most stunning ruins at Angkor Thom and visit the unique floating villages on Tonle Sap lake.
Day 1 : Arrive Phnom Penh
Transfer to your hotel in Phnom Penh.
Day 2 : Phnom Penh
Today, choose between a tour to Tuol Sleng Museum of Genocidal Crimes and the Killing Fields OR free time at the local markets for some shopping. In the afternoon visit the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and National Museum followed by a sunset cruise on the Mekong River. (B,L)
Day 3 : Phnom Penh – Siem Reap
Fly to Siem Reap. Drive to the fortified city of Angkor Thom. Start at the Southern Gate and continue to The Bayon, beautifully carved with numerous striking faces. Also visit the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. This afternoon explore the magnificent Angkor Wat until sunset. This temple took 30 years to build and represents the Khmer civilisation at its greatest (B,L).
Day 4 : Siem Reap
Enjoy a boat trip on Tonle Sap this morning visiting the floating fishing villages. After lunch, visit Bantey Srei, a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva and Bantey Samre. (B,L)
Day 5 : Siem Reap
Enjoy a morning visit to the Small Circuit including Kravan, Banteay Kdei and Ta Prohm Temple, which is undoubtedly the most atmospheric ruin at Angkor, having been swallowed by the jungle. The temple is cloaked in dappled light with crumbling towers. Later, transfer to Siem Reap Airport for your onward flight. (B)
This document is designed to be read in conjunction with the other pre-departure information provided by Wendy Wu Tours including the tour itinerary as described in our brochure and/or website. It aims to provide a straightforward description of the physical activities involved in sightseeing or travelling during the tour.
If there are any particular challenges, from the length of time spent on your feet, the length of drives and flights, to the standard of remote accommodation for our more adventurous tours; they will be explained here.
All passengers must read this document to ensure the itinerary is suitable for their interests and physical capabilities. This is not your final itinerary and therefore does not mention all the sites visited. The order of sightseeing is subject to change.
