Cambodia Cultural and Historical Explorer 7 Days and 6 Nights

7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Sign up for this vacation to discover the rich cultural heritage and fascinating history of Cambodia on this 7-day journey from Siem Reap to Kampong Thom and ending in Phnom Penh. Explore the ancient wonders of Angkor Wat, visit the UNESCO-listed Sambor Prei Kuk temple complex, experience authentic rural life, and discover the historical landmarks of Cambodia’s capital city. This tour offers the perfect combination of culture, history, heritage, and local experiences.

What's Included

English speaking local guide
Boat trip & entrance fee to the floating village
Accommodation (recommended 3-star hotel)
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle for the whole itinerary
Entrance fees to all sites (excepted 3-day ticket to Angkor complex)
Bottled waters & wet towels
3-day ticket to Angkor complex (pay on site)
Meals (lunches & dinners)
Other expenses not mentioned in the inclusion

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Up on check-in process, travelers will receive a welcome kit to inform him/her the up coming pick up date and time in details.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Siem Reap & Floating Village Experience

    1 stop
  • 1
    Kompong Phluk

    • Upon arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. • In the afternoon, begin your Cambodian adventure with a visit to Kampong Phluk, one of the most authentic floating villages on Tonlé Sap Lake. Explore traditional stilt houses, local fishing communities, and the flooded forest. Continue to the ancient Roluos Group temples, including Preah Ko, Bakong, and Lolei, the earliest monuments of the Khmer Empire.

    5 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Angkor Sunrise & Temples Discovery (B)

    2 stops
  • 2
    Angkor Wat

    • Witness the unforgettable sunrise at Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument. Continue to Angkor Thom through its impressive South Gate, followed by visits to the iconic Bayon Temple, Baphuon, Terrace of the Elephants, and Terrace of the Leper King.

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ta Prohm Temple

    • Explore the Small Circuit temples including Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei, and the atmospheric Ta Prohm, famous for giant tree roots embracing ancient ruins. End the day with a beautiful sunset from Phnom Bakheng.

    5 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Grand Circuit & Countryside Excursion (B)

    2 stops
  • 4
    Preah Khan

    • Discover the Grand Circuit temples including Pre Rup, East Mebon, Neak Pean, and the magnificent Preah Khan, one of Angkor’s largest and most impressive temple complexes.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Banteay Srei

    • Travel to the exquisite pink sandstone temple of Banteay Srei, renowned for its delicate carvings and fine Khmer artistry. Along the way, visit the Cambodia Landmine Museum and the peaceful Banteay Srei Butterfly Centre.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Journey to Kampong Thom & Sambor Prei Kuk (B)

    2 stops
  • 6
    Kampong Thom Province

    • Depart Siem Reap for an overland journey to Kampong Thom. En route, stop at the historic Kampong Kdei Bridge, an ancient Angkorian bridge still standing today. Continue to your hotel for check-in and lunch break.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7

    • Visit the remarkable Sambor Prei Kuk, a pre-Angkorian temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by peaceful forest landscapes.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Overland Transfer from Kompong Thom to Phnom Penh with local guide (B)

    1 stop
  • 8
    Phnom Penh

    • Continue your overland journey from Kampong Thom to Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s lively capital city and finally check-in to your hotel. • Free at leisure to relax, explore the riverside, or enjoy local cafés and shopping at your own pace.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Phnom Penh Historical & Cultural Tour (B)

    2 stops
  • 9
    Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

    • Visit the poignant Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) and the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center to gain insight into Cambodia’s modern history.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Royal Palace

    • Continue to the National Museum of Cambodia, home to the country’s finest Khmer art collection, followed by the magnificent Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 7

    Phnom Penh Highlights & Departure (B)

    1 stop
  • 11
    Wat Phnom Daun Penh

    • Visit the iconic Wat Phnom, the symbolic birthplace of Phnom Penh, followed by shopping and local experiences at Central Market (Psar Thmei). • Free at leisure until transfer to the airport for your departure flight back home.

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Join Me Cambodia

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Cultural Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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