3 Cities to Savor Luxury Stays, Iconic Flavors & Timeless Culture
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3 Cities to Savor Luxury Stays, Iconic Flavors & Timeless Culture

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Join this 7 day tour to discover the real flavours of Cambodian cuisine. This journey includes three destinations around Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Battambang. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is included at all locations. In addition to taking in some of the most well-known attractions, you'll also receive a comprehensive introduction to Khmer cuisine. Enjoy carefully chosen authentic dishes that represent Cambodian tastes. A cooking class is included so you can take your memories home and share your new culinary skills with friends and family. Hotels and private transportation are included.

The guest will choose this experience because they will get the history about the dishes which gives them a big insight into Cambodian cuisine which they cannot do it on their own. They will also learn about the rich cultural history of Cambodia through sightseeing activities.
This tour we will provide the 4 to 5 Star hotels accommodation.

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3 Cities to Savor Luxury Stays, Iconic Flavors & Timeless Culture

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bicycle Tour
Bottled water
Snacks
Angkor Wat Ticket
All Fees and Taxes
4 to 5 Star hotels
Floating Village Ticket
Cooking Class
lunch and dinner
Accommodation
Professional English tour guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Wat Phnom is a Buddhist temple, a pagoda, that symbolizes the name of Phnom Penh, a historical site in the record of Khmer national identity. Wat Phnom has a total height of 46 meters. The pagoda is named after Lady Penh from the story of the discovery of the five statues: one Vishnu statue and four Buddha

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Stop 2

Choeung Ek is the site of a former orchard and mass grave of victims of the Khmer Rouge – killed between 1975 and 1979 – in Dangkao Section, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, about 17 kilometres south of the Phnom Penh city centre.

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Stop 3

The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum or simply Tuol Sleng is a museum chronicling the Cambodian genocide. Located in Phnom Penh, the site is a former secondary school which was used as Security Prison 21 by the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 until its fall in 1979.

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Stop 4

The Central Market is a market and an art deco landmark in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The bright yellow building completed in 1937 has a 26-metre high central dome, with four tall arch-roofed.
Shopping in Phnom Penh is a major attraction for tourists who love to buy back some souvenirs from this exotic Asian land. Central Market (Phsar Thmei) in Phnom Penh is one of those busy bazaars that are always filled with effervescent crowd from one end to the other. The Central Market (Phsar Thmei) of Phnom Penh stocks everything right from food items to clothes, silverworks and jewelries. Where the Central Market (Phsar Thmei) in Phnom Penh is now located was previously a swamp that was used to accumulate runoff rainwaters. The market building is a beautiful one, a spectacular instance of Cambodian architecture.Central Market of Phnom Penh in Cambodia also sells electronic items and there is also plenty of secondhand stuff that you can buy here at an affordable rate.

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Stop 5

Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. It was a hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants and bars, are the ornate Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum, displaying artifacts from around the country

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12:00pm Stop 4:
Lunch break
1:30pm Stop 5:
Local Market Cambodia's Central Market in Phnom Phen , The Central Market is a sizable market that was built in 1937.
2:30 pm Stop 6:
stop at the hotel to rest for 1 hour, After rest we will pick clients up at they hotel driver to riverside.
5:20pm Stop 7:
This tour is one hour and thirty minutes and will give you a great opportunity to explore the Mekong, Tonle Sap and Four Faces rivers sunset.
7:30pm Stop 8:
End at the hotel drop off.

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The province that produces the most rice in the nation is Battambang, which was established in the eleventh century by the Khmer Empire.

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Stop 8

Wonderful encounter! An hour prior to "takeoff," people begin to assemble in a festive street setting. Food and beverages can be bought, along with tables and chairs. The experience lasts for 15 to 20 minutes and is truly unforgettable once the bats start to emerge.

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Because bamboo makes up its surface, the train is known as the Bamboo Train. a straightforward and useful tool used by the Khmer Rouge to move people and goods. It is currently a paid tourist attraction in Battambang that can still be enjoyed on certain road segments.

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Stop 10

High levels of social order and hierarchy within the Khmer Empire are attested to by the architecture and layout of the empire's succeeding capital cities. As a result, Angkor is a significant location with great architectural, archaeological, and artistic significance as well as a symbol of cultural, religious, and symbolic values.

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The significance of Bayon Temple is multifaceted. It was the first and only Buddhist temple built by the Khmer (Angkor) Empire. In addition, its bas-reliefs portray scenes from daily life as well as significant events like battles, giving viewers a glimpse into life in Cambodia in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.

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Constructed in 1186, Ta Prohm was initially called Rajavihara (Monastery of the King), and it was a Buddhist temple honoring Jayavarman VII's mother. It is one of the few temples in the Angkor area where details about the dependents and inmates are listed on an inscription.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital of Cambodia, is a city rich in history, culture, and bustling markets. Known for its French colonial architecture, the Royal Palace, and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, it offers a unique blend of the old and the new, making it a compelling destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Royal Palace

The Royal Palace is the official residence of the King of Cambodia. It features beautiful Khmer architecture and is a must-visit for its historical significance and stunning design.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours 10 USD

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

Also known as S-21, this museum is a former school turned into a prison and torture center by the Khmer Rouge. It serves as a stark reminder of Cambodia's dark past.

Historical 1-2 hours 5 USD

Central Market

Also known as Phsar Thmei, this market is a great place to shop for souvenirs, clothes, and local food. The Art Deco building is an architectural gem.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary

Wat Phnom

This Buddhist temple is the namesake and heart of the city. It is believed to be the site where the first pagoda was built in Phnom Penh.

Religious 30 minutes 1 USD

National Museum of Cambodia

This museum houses a vast collection of Khmer artifacts, providing a deep dive into Cambodia's rich history and culture.

Museum 1-2 hours 10 USD

Must-Try Local Dishes

Amok

A creamy coconut curry with fish or chicken, steamed in banana leaves.

Main Dish Can be made with fish or chicken, vegetarian options available.

Lok Lak

Stir-fried beef with onions and a tangy lime-pepper dipping sauce.

Main Dish Typically made with beef, but can be made with other meats.

Nom Banh Chok

Rice noodles topped with a fish-based gravy and fresh herbs.

Breakfast Vegetarian options available with tofu.

Bai Sach Chrouk

Grilled pork with broken rice and pickled vegetables.

Breakfast Contains pork.

Popular Activities

Boat Tours Biking Hiking Spa Treatments Riverfront Promenade Coffee Shops Temple Visits Museum Tours

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

22°C - 32°C 72°F - 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Khmer
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Cambodian Riel (KHR)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common sense

Phnom Penh is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially at night and in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of tuk-tuk drivers offering tours or services, as they may overcharge or take you to overpriced shops
  • • Use reputable tour operators and agree on prices beforehand
  • • Keep valuables secure and be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas

Getting there

By air
  • Phnom Penh International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train

Phnom Penh Railway Station

By bus

Central Market Bus Station, Siem Reap Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are affordable but can be crowded and slow. Routes cover major areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: PassApp, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Riverside BKK1 Russian Market (Psar Tuol Tom Poung)

Day trips

Tonlé Sap Lake
150 km from Phnom Penh • Full day

A large freshwater lake known for its floating villages and unique ecosystem.

Kampong Cham
120 km from Phnom Penh • Full day

A riverside town with a mix of French colonial architecture and traditional Khmer temples.

Koh Dach Island
15 km from Phnom Penh • Half day

A peaceful island known for its silk weaving and rural landscapes.

Festivals

Khmer New Year (Choul Chnam Thmey) • April 14-16 Water Festival (Bon Om Touk) • November (dates vary) Pchum Ben • September/October (dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
  • Try local street food at the Central Market or Russian Market for an authentic experience
  • Take a tuk-tuk tour of the city to see the major attractions in a short amount of time
  • Visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum for a sobering but important historical perspective
  • Explore the riverside area for great dining and nightlife options
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 8
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