Sihanoukville Small Group Shore Excursion with English Guide
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Sihanoukville Small Group Shore Excursion with English Guide

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About this experience

Sihanoukville Shore Excursion with English-Speaking Guide
Enjoy a 5-hour cultural adventure with daily departures at 9:00 AM. Perfect for cruise ship passengers, this small-group tour includes air-conditioned transport, bottled water, and cold towels for comfort. Begin at Independence Monument Park or the Sihanoukville cruise port, then visit the iconic Independence Monument and the hilltop pagodas of Wat Leu and Wat Krom for stunning views and Khmer heritage. Explore Tomnok Rolok Fishing Port and Phsar Leu Market to experience authentic local life and vibrant street culture. After a scenic coastal drive, savor a traditional Khmer lunch at a socially responsible restaurant that supports community development. Your English-speaking guide will share cultural insights and help capture memorable photos. Plus, 50% of profits go toward supporting underprivileged students—making your journey meaningful and impactful.

Available options

Sihanoukville Shore Excursion with English Guide Cruise Port Tour

Tour included lunch

Tour included lunch: This tour option included with local lunch.<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Minibus<br/>Pickup included

Private tour with lunch

Private tour with Lunch: This private tour option included local lunch at local restaurant.<br/>Duration: 5 hours<br/>Car or Minivan<br/>Pickup included

What's included

All sightseeings Entrance
Air-conditioned vehicle
Complimentary Bottled Water
English Speaking Tour Guide

Detailed itinerary

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The Independence Monument in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, built in 1962, is a striking tribute to the nation's independence. Standing tall against a backdrop of vibrant blue sky and fluffy clouds, the monument depicts King Ang Duong, a significant figure in Cambodian history.

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Wat Krom, nestled in the heart of Sihanoukville, Cambodia, is a serene Buddhist temple that exudes tranquility and spiritual significance. Dating back to the 1960s, its ancient architecture, adorned with intricate carvings and vibrant murals, whispers tales of a rich cultural heritage. The temple's main structure, a towering chedi, stands as a testament to the enduring faith of the Cambodian people.

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Tumnuk Rolok Fishing Port in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, is a vibrant hub where maritime life and local culture converge. Since its establishment as a key commercial site, the port's colorful fishing boats bob in the water, their nets filled with the day's catch. The air is alive with the sharp scent of saltwater and the cries of seagulls as fishermen unload their fresh hauls, creating a dynamic, bustling atmosphere. The rhythmic sounds of waves and creaking wooden boats add to the port's authentic charm.

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Phsar Leu Market in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, is a vibrant hub of local culture and commerce, operating from its current, rebuilt structure since 2011. The market's kaleidoscope of colors and enticing aromas create an immersive experience for visitors. Stalls overflow with fresh produce, aromatic spices, and unique local goods, offering a true taste of Cambodian life.

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The Lion statue in Sihanoukville, erected in 1996, stands as a majestic sentinel overlooking the vast expanse of the sea, a symbol of strength and pride in Cambodia's coastal city. Crafted with intricate detail, its mane flowing in stone waves, the lion exudes a sense of regal power and timeless grace. Perched atop a rocky outcrop, it gazes out towards the horizon, its stoic expression mirroring the resilience of the city itself. As the sun sets, casting a golden hue over the waters, the statue's silhouette against the colorful sky creates a scene of tranquil beauty, inviting contemplation and awe in equal measure.

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The Statue of Preah Thong Neang Neak in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, officially inaugurated in 2022, stands as a majestic tribute to the mythical figures of Cambodian folklore. This intricately crafted statue embodies grace and strength, symbolizing the enduring tales of the region's cultural heritage and the birth of Khmer civilization.

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Otres Beach in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, is a pristine coastal gem that embodies tranquility and natural beauty.

Stretching along the azure waters of the Gulf of Thailand, this revived coastline offers a serene escape from the bustling city life. The soft golden sands beckon visitors to unwind and relax under the warm tropical sun, while the gentle waves provide a soothing soundtrack to the idyllic setting.

Lined with casuarina trees and quaint beachfront accommodations, Otres Beach exudes a laid-back charm, making it a perfect retreat for sun-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. The crystal-clear waters invite leisurely swims and water activities, while the vibrant local beach bars and restaurants offer a taste of Cambodian hospitality and cuisine.

Whether seeking peaceful solitude or vibrant beach vibes, Otres Beach promises a rejuvenating experience amidst the natural splendor of Cambodia's coastline.

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We are going to have lunch at your choice of a popular local restaurant, such as Sandan Restaurant, for authentic Khmer cuisine, OR a luxurious five-star setting, like the Sokha Beach Resort's beachfront dining. Afterward, we will stop to see the monkeys on the way back before dropping you off at the ship.

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At the end of the tour, we will drop you off at the Independence Monument, returning you to your original pickup location.

What's not included

Lunch (if option selected)
Travel Insurance
Gratuities
Tickets for Sandan (if option selected)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

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

Meeting point

Our team will be waiting for you at the meeting point, holding a personalized signboard with your name for easy recognition.

Important notes

Please present your e-ticket (on your phone) to our team upon pickup.

About Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville, located on the southern coast of Cambodia, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich marine life. This coastal city offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.

Top Attractions

Otres Beach

A quieter and more relaxed alternative to the more popular beaches, Otres Beach is known for its pristine white sand and clear waters.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Ream National Park

A protected area with diverse ecosystems, including mangrove forests, beaches, and wetlands, offering excellent opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.

Nature Half day to full day USD 2-5

Koh Rong Islands

A group of islands known for their beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and excellent snorkeling and diving spots.

Adventure Overnight or multi-day trip USD 20-50 for ferry tickets, accommodation varies

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Amok

A traditional Cambodian dish made with fish, coconut milk, and kroeung (a Khmer spice paste), steamed in banana leaves.

Main Course Contains fish, gluten-free

Lok Lak

A stir-fried beef dish served with rice and a tangy lime-pepper dipping sauce.

Main Course Contains beef, gluten

Nom Banh Chok

A traditional Khmer noodle dish made with rice noodles and a fish-based green curry gravy.

Breakfast Contains fish, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Diving and snorkeling Island hopping Hiking in Ream National Park Beach lounging Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation Visiting local markets Exploring French colonial architecture

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the best time to visit Sihanoukville as the weather is pleasant with lower humidity and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and exploration.

24-32°C 75-90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Khmer
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Cambodian Riel (KHR)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Sihanoukville is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
  • • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help

Getting there

By air
  • Sihanoukville International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus

Sihanoukville Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport, though they can be crowded and slow.

Taxis

Available • Apps: PassApp, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Serendipity Beach Otres Village Independence Beach

Day trips

Kep
120 km • Full day

A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, seafood, and the nearby Kep National Park.

Kampot
100 km • Full day

A riverside town with a mix of French colonial architecture, scenic rivers, and nearby caves and waterfalls.

Festivals

Khmer New Year • April 13-15

Pro tips

  • Visit Otres Beach for a quieter and more relaxed beach experience
  • Try the fresh seafood at local markets and beachfront restaurants
  • Book ferry tickets in advance during peak season for trips to the Koh Rong Islands
  • Hire a local guide for a more insightful experience at Ream National Park
  • Explore the nightlife in Serendipity Beach but be cautious of your surroundings
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 3-99
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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