8 Days Cambodia 3 Cities(PHNOM PENH – BATTAMBANG – SIEM REAP)
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8 Days Cambodia 3 Cities(PHNOM PENH – BATTAMBANG – SIEM REAP)

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About this experience

Embark on a fascinating journey through Cambodia, starting from vibrant capital, Phnom Penh, where explore both the city’s rich cultural heritage and its somber past. From the Royal Palace to the poignant Genocide Museum, you’ll uncover the layers of history that have shaped this dynamic city. Afterward, head to Battambang, a charming town known for its French colonial architecture and scenic countryside. Here, enjoy a bike ride through rural villages, visit local artisans, and experience the eerie yet awe-inspiring Killing Caves. Continue your adventure in Siem Reap, home to the iconic temples of Angkor, including the majestic Angkor Wat and the mystical Ta Prohm, famously featured in Tomb Raider. Along the way, immerse yourself in Cambodian culture with a cooking class, a boat ride on Tonle Sap Lake, and an unforgettable traditional circus performance. This 8-day tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, making it a truly unforgettable Cambodian experience.

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8 Days Cambodia 3 Cities(PHNOM PENH – BATTAMBANG – SIEM REAP)

Pickup included

What's included

01-02 water bottles/pax/day
Accommodation in TWN/TRP sharing room with daily breakfast.
Services of an English speaking local guide (one city one guide)
All Entrance ticket to attractions where applicable, Sightseeing as per itinerary •
Private transportation by air-conditioned vehicle/ Sightseeing as per itinerary

What's not included

insurance, air tickets,airport taxes,visa authorization letter,visa fee and stamp fee
Personal expenses such as gratuities, soft drinks, laundry, etc…and other fees not mentioned

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please kindly note: some places of the excursion may be not friendly for the wheelchair.

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

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 4-11
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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