Explore Siem Reap And Phnom Penh

Itinerary

B(breakfast), L(lunch), D(dinner)

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1. 
   Day 01

   SIEM REAP ARRIVAL - CITY TOUR

   Welcome to Siem Reap!
   Upon your arrival, picked up by our guide and transfer to hotel for check in. After a short rest, visit Wat Thmei (Killing Field) which contains a unique glass-walled stupa containing the bones of victims of the Khmer Rouge. Some of the bones were recovered from a nearby well while others are the remains of soldiers who died on a nearby battlefield. Come back to visit the "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecole" the Finest Authentic Khmer Arts and Crafts. Overnight in Siem Reap. 

2. 
   Day 02

   SIEM REAP - ANGKOR THOM - ANGKOR WAT (B)

   Breakfast at hotel, explore South Gate of Angkor Thom known as Big Angkor, 3km2 walled and moated royal city and was the last capital of the Angkorian Empire. The famous Bayon Temple was an architectural muddle, in part because it was constructed in a somewhat piecemeal fashion for over a century. Terrace of the Elephants is an impressive, two and a half meter tall, 300 meter long terrace wall adorned with carved elephants and gradual that spans the heart of Angkor Thom in front of Baphuon - huge temple mountain in the heart of Angkor Thom, Royal Palace Area and Phimeanakas - impressive rite and sandstone pyramid. Terrace of the Leper King is at the north end of the Terrace of the Elephants, a double terrace wall with deeply carved nag as, demons and other mythological beings. Last you will visit Ta Prohm temple which is a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty. 
   Afternoon visit Angkor Wat temple, founded by Suryavarman II who reigned Cambodia from 1113 to 1152 and built the five towers in the 12th century to dedicate to the Hindu God Vishnu. The plan of the pyramidal conception of the temple combined with spaces, alleys, ditches is an ancient masterpiece of architectural design and construction. Overnight in Siem Reap. 

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   Day 03

   SIEM REAP - FLOATING VILLAGE - FLIGHT TO PHNOM PENH (B)

   Breakfast at hotel and check out. In the morning, visit Floating Villages, located 10 kilometers south of Siem Reap.Take a ride in a traditional wooden boat on the Tonle Sap, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia and the largest in Asia. Here you’ll see plenty of examples of the Khmer way of life on the Tonle Sap. We continue to one of the city’s lively open markets, Psar Chars, also called the “Old Market”, where anything and everything is for sale. 
   In the afternoon, drive to airport for your departure flight to Phnom Penh – the city retains its traditional Khmer and colonial styles with French villas and large tree-line sidewalk. Upon your arrival, welcomed by our guide and transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in Phnom Penh. 

4. 
   Day 04

   PHNOM PENH - CITY TOUR (B)

   Breakfast at hotel. This morning, you will visit the impressive colorful Khmer-style Royal Palace complex built in 1866 by the Predecessors of King Norodom. Nearby is Silver pagoda (the emerald Buddha temple), where contains plenty of Buddha Statues decorated and made by gold, diamond, gemstone and silver. We will stop at Independence monument and explore the National museum; a beautiful Khmer architecture building contains more than 5000 art antiques made by bronze, wood, gold, silver, copper, sandstone and others. Walk up to sacred hill Phnom Daun Penh – also the name of a pagoda and name of the capital nowadays.
   Afternoon we continue to Tuol Sleng prison, now called Genocide Museum, the most secret part of the Khmer Rouge regime. It’s also called S-21 (abbreviated for Security Office 21), a Khmer Rouge's premier security camp, specifically designed for the interrogation and extermination of anti-Angkor elements. Leaving the relics of the bad history of Cambodia, we will go shopping around Russian market, enjoy the bustling daily activities of the locals. Overnight in Phnom Penh.
    

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   Day 05

   PHNOM PENH DEPARTURE (B)

   Have breakfast at hotel and check out. Free at leisure until transfer to airport for departure flight. End of services.