Duration: 12 days / 11 nights
Departure: Phnom Penh
Arrival: Phnom Penh
Category: Culture, nature, meeting with local, off the beaten track
Accompanist available: English, French, Spanish, Italian
Phnom Penh - Siem Reap & Seaside in 12 days
PHNOM PENH – SIEM REAP – ANGKOR – KEP – SIHANOUKVILLE – PHNOM PENH
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Your Program:
A complete file will be provided on arrival in Cambodia for complete information on typical restaurants and some practical info & off-the-beaten-track tours in order to preserve the originality of our tours.
Day 1 :PHNOM PENH
Reception at the airport. You are expected at the exit of the airport by our driver who will have a sign with your name. Transfer to the hotel without a guide.
Installation at the hotel. Free time.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Services provided: Transfers, Hotel
Day 2 : PHNOM PENH (B - L)
8:00: Meet your guide at the hotel reception.
Start visiting the Royal Palace moved from the former capital Oudong in 1863; visit the Silver Pagoda (more than 5000 silver tiles decorate the ground where is the golden statue of Buddha Maitreya of 90 kg. Visit the central market renovated by a France donation.
At noon: an authentic meal will be offered to you in a restaurant at the edge of the Mekong. Atmosphere of very local and off-the-beaten-track.
One or several representatives of the agency will lunch with you. They will share with you their loves of the Cambodia.
Around you the Khmers sell: crickets, fruits of the village (longane, jack fruit , apple milk, and mango). Here few tourists, but, the Khmer life in nature.
In the afternoon, visit the National Museum formerly called the Albert Sarraut museum where the objects, statues and arts piece, come from all the Cambodian provinces. You will continue by the visit the Pagoda Ounalom built in 1443, it is the most important pagoda in Phnom Penh.
Colonial district (Option, if time permits and if you wish): the Grand Hotel, the Post office, the Bank of Indochina, the Police station, the Superior Residence, the Treasury Bridge, the Chamber of Commerce, the Library and the Railway Station.
Visit the Wat Phnom (Pagoda on the hill) renovated in 1926. At the foot of the hill is a bas-relief sculptured by Théodore Rivière to honor the Siam-French treaty.
In the evening, take small cruise along the river bank towards the Chroy Changvar peninsula (according to weather and time, sunset on the Royal Palace).
Overnight Phnom Penh.
Services provided: Guide, air-conditioned vehicle with driver, hotel with breakfast, entrances to the sites visited, private boat, lunch.
Day 3 :PHNOM PENH – SIEM REAP (B)
7:30 appointment at the hotel reception with the driver: Departure to Siem Reap by private vehicle (314 Km 6:00 and ride). No companions during transfer
Optional stop at Skun: a transit point where you will meet any sort of travelers. Enjoy insects (grasshoppers, locusts, scorpion, fermented ants - taste like a crunchy hazelnut) and local fruits (fresh or dried) green mangos, pineapples, bananas, etc... Adventurers will play with tarantulas in full hands or crunch its legs.
Passage by a stonemason village, the Buddha statues are carved roadside
Visit the famous bridge SPEAN PRAP TOS located in the village Kompong Kdei (60 km from Siem Reap). Built in counter and laterite by King Jayavarman VII between late 12th and early 13th century.
Along the way, you can observe the preparation of KROLANN (glutinous rice cake in bamboo)
Free afternoon without a vehicle.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Services provided: driver with vehicle conditioning, the hotel with breakfast, entrances to the visited sites
Note: The road is long and not always in good condition, possibility to take a flight from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap
Day 4 : Ta Prohm and others temples(B)
A whole day is dedicated to the temples in the small and grand circuit:
Kravan, Ta Noreay, Bat Chum, SrasSrong.
Ta Prohm, BanteayKdai, PrèRoup, Tasom, NeakPean, KrolKor, PrasatPithu, Preah Khan, Preah Palilay.
Mid-afternoon: Excursion with guide and private boat on the Tonle Sap Lake. Visit the village of fishermen and the flooded forest Chong Khneas (You can also do this excursion 2:00 the next day).
Optional in the day: unlike other agencies that arrange your visit the 'Crocodile Farm' we will bring you in a local family-owned farm. The more adventurous can tighten (crocodiles!) babies in their arms. It is at downtown; it takes at least 30 minutes. If you do not want to visit, you can tell your guide.
Later... You will go to the discovery of Siem Reap: Art school (Artisan D'Angkor) www.artisansdangkor.com
Next "Psa Chas", the old market, recognition of the lively zone lying behind Ta Prohm hotel where you can hang out at evening (restaurants, massages, shops, crafts... night market).
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Services provided: Guide, air-conditioned vehicle with driver, hotel with breakfast, entrances to the visited sites
In Siem Reap, there is a quality show organized by the circus school of Battambang. (Strongly recommended but with additional charge, ask your guide to reserve at your convenient date. Phone: 015499480).
Day 5 : SIEM REAP BanteaySrei(B - L)
Direction: the small temple Banteay Srei (Citadel of women) "Tribhuvanamahesvara". It is located 25km north Siem Reap, built in pink sandstone which make this motifs carved like the gem of Khmer art and which attracted the attention of André Malraux in 1923.It is situated in 25Km North of Siem Reap.
Option and if you are passionate, on the direction of Banteay Srei possibility to visit
A butterfly farm (no extra charge). http://www.angkorbutterfly.com
The Mine museum (With additional charge, you pay at the door).www.cambodialandminemuseum.org
On the way back, visit small temples (Banteay Samré, Prasat Prei, Prasat Tor…).
18H 30 Repas spectacle "Apsara" offert à l’AMAZONE : énorme buffet de toutes sortes de spécialités cambodgiennes avec spectacle Apsara (20 danseurs et danseuses).
Depending on your aspirations and the time available, we can also visit (No additional cost):
- Roluos group: Bakong, Prah Ko and Lolei.
- Baray Oriental sites built by Rajendravarman: BanteayKdey, Pre Rup, PreasatKhleang, Mebon Oriental.
Option without supplement: at 18 km from Siem Reap, the silk farm center, the breeding of the silkworms in the traditional weaving, the craftsman treats the whole process and makes beautiful parts in the old motives.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Services provided: air-conditioned vehicle, English speaking guide, hotel with breakfast, dinner, entries in the visited sites
Day 6 : Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat and other vestige. (B)
Day by TukTuk
This day is reserved for the visit the ancient capital of Angkor Thom and the famous temple of Angkor Wat.
Angkor Thom which consists: Bayon, Baphuon, Terrace of the Elephants, the Royal Palace, Terrace of the Leper King, Phimeanakas, Chau Say Tevada, Thommanon, Tanei and Takeo (All of these sites are located in a small area)
Afternoon: visit the famous Angkor Wat temple in detail and Bakheng for sunset.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Services provided: English speaking guide, TukTuk, the hotel with breakfast, entrances to the sites visited
Day 7 : SIEM REAP – PHNOM-PENH (B)
7:00 : Departure to Phnom Penh by road by private vehicle (Km 314 and 6:00 ride) or by Tonle Sap river surcharge (between 5 and 6:00 Navigation). We asked if you want this second solution, no catering on board. No guide during transfer
By road :
A stop along the way in a village to observe the preparation of KROLANN (glutinous rice cake in bamboo)
Visit the famous bridge SPEAN PRAP TOS located in the village Kampong Kdei (60 km from Siem Reap). Built in counter and laterite by King Jayavarman VII, in the late 12th and early 13th century.
During the harvest, prepare the Khmer Ambok (pounded rice) we will take a break at one of these places you can enjoy.
Passage by a village stonemason, the Buddha statues are carved roadside.
Option: stop at Skun, a transit point where you will meet any sort of travelers. Enjoy insects (grasshoppers, locusts, scorpion, fermented ants - taste like a crunchy hazelnut) and local fruits (fresh or dried) green mangos, pineapples, bananas, etc... Adventurers will play with tarantulas in full hands or crunch its legs.
In both cases arrival around 13:00.
By car: direct transfer to hotel.
By boat: home to the pier by the driver (It will have a sign with your name) and transfer to hotel
Free afternoon without a vehicle.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Services provided: vehicle conditioning with driver or fast boat, transfers, hotel with breakfast include
Note: The road is long and not always in good condition, possibility to take a flight from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh.
Day 8 : PHNOM PENH - KEP
8:00 appointment at the hotel reception with the driver: Transfer to the bus station, VIP management group Kepen bus with AC and toilet. Road around 3:00. (Departures every hour)
Arrival in Kep, A TukTuk is waiting with a sign with your name for transfer to the hotel.
Installation at the hotel, free time.
Overnight in Kep.
Services provided: Transport, TukTuk, Hotel
Note: Kep it will go KIM LY (market restaurant crab). A comprehensive document on complete information about typical restaurants and you will be given upon arrival in Cambodia, this to preserve the originality of our tours.
Note: A Kep no beautiful beach, go to the island Koh Tun Say.
Day 9 : KEP (B)
Free day, possibility to go by boat on the island of rabbits (KohTun Say) where beautiful beaches and some good restaurants are located 'feet in water (30 minutes by boat). A short trek is possible on site (around the island).
Overnight in Kep
Services provided: The hotel with breakfast included
What you can do: You can visit a salt field, salt harvest out of the rainy season (one in the direction of Kampot, the other on the road, next to Vietnam). Visit a pepper plantation.
Possibility of horse riding at the ranch and visit a butterfly farm reached only on horseback or by bike (The ranch is run by a French): www.kep-plantation.com
Day 10 : KEP– Kampot – SIHANOUKVILLE (B)
8:00 appointment at the hotel reception with the driver: Transfer to the bus station, collective management Sihanoukville in VIP bus with AC and toilet. Around 2h30 drive.
Arrival in Sihanoukville, a TukTuk waiting with a sign with your name for transfer to the hotel.
Installation at the hotel, free time.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
Services provided: Transport, TukTuk, Hotel
Day 11 : SIHANOUKVILLE - Ream (B - L)
8:00: Ream Directorate (private vehicle without a guide) a beautiful site where our boat will be waiting. You will embark and 30 minutes later you will arrive on a small island little frequented by usual tourists. (We keep this location as secret). On arrival we offer you a coconut to drink with a straw.
The activities that you can do on spot:
1. Walk on the beach, visit a guesthouse where guests sleep in hammocks and wooden houses perched in the trees...
2. Relaxing: resting and sunbathing on the beach...
3. Spend some time to admire the coral area thanks to the masks and snorkels available in our boat.
4. Do a lot of fishing using equipment provided by us for this purpose.
Back, around noon we'll give you a typical meal: Fricassee of green pepper crab, grilled shrimp and fish + rice soup prepared by Bopha, our chef. If her husband is not at sea (He is military at the naval base) you'll have more of cooked mussels, barbecued fishes in the same morning and cooked by himself.
** If you cannot stand the boat or for bad weather conditions:
- Visite Drive back to Sihanoukville and visit small waterfall of Kbal Chhay after a good local lunch at the water's edge.
Or
- Transfer in vehicle over a beautiful continental beach in the region of Ream, meals in front of beach, a very good restaurant is on-site.
Between 14 and 15:00 return to Sihanoukville. Free afternoon.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
Services provided: driver with vehicle conditioning, the hotel with breakfast, entrances to the visited sites, private boat
Day 12 : SIHANOUKVILLE –PHNOM PENH (B)
In early afternoon: Transfer to the bus station towards Phnom Penhen VIP class buses with AC and toilet. Road around 4:00. (Departures every hour)
Arrive in Phnom Penh, transfer to the hotel by car or TukTuk. (The driver will have a sign with your name)
Services provided: Transport (hotel not included)
We also have several free options click here
If the heart tells you, you can spend a night in a homestay or other floating village and also enjoy a bike ride or tuktuk during a morning ... It is enough to ask.
The hotels we propose are visible via this link. Confirmed hotels will be listed here then.
The vehicle driver knows our tours and will take you to the places indicated in the program. He has a phone that will serve as a link between you and our office.
For tour greater than 7 days we can provide you with a phone that will be used to keep in touch with our office if you have no guide and driver (except at the seaside). You must make application before arriving in Cambodia.
PRICES INCLUDE
1. The phone with 30 minutes of credit if you asked before arriving in Cambodia
2. Airport transfers and transport mentioned in the program, with air conditioning vehicle and private driver
3. A hour massage Khmer is offered the day of your choice in Siem Reap: Choose Lakshmi Health Massage Center (see the guide)
4. Tips for suitcase carriers in hotels when our guide is present
5. Hotel included breakfast
6. Entries ticket on the sites and museums according to the program
7. All additional trips (boat, canoe ka yak, ox cart, bamboo train, tuk-tuk, etc.)
8. Private boats day: 2, 4, and 11 You are alone on the boat!
9. 1 free person per group of 16 full-paying persons (excluding flights)
10. 2 fresh bottles of water and refreshing towels 2 per person per day on your a private vehicle
11. Local taxes and port tax
12. Qualified English speaking guide day: 2, 4, 5 et 6
13. Private vehicle during day 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7, tuktuk day 6
PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE
International flights, lunches and dinners except those listed in the program, unplanned program activities, cleaning services, as extra drinks, visa fees, insurance, bank transfer fees.
BREAKFAST - HALF BOARD - FULL BOARD – A LA CARTE MEALS
Breakfast is always included in your program, except on the day of arrival.
Note: B = Breakfast L = Lunch D = Dinner
We can also include some or all lunches, evening, day of your choice. Show restaurants.
CHILDREN DISCOUNTS:
Infants under 2 years: totally free. The child sleeps with his parents. Meals are not provided. The child is not reflected in the number of people for the price calculation.
Children 2 to 10 years: They are reflected in the number of people for the calculation of prices and thereby contribute to lower. Additional 50% discount for 1 child, he will sleep in an extra bed.
AWARD OF ROOMS POLICY:
For 2 adults and 1 child: Depending on availability of hotels : A double room with a EXTRA bed, a triple room.
For 2 adults and 2 children: 2 bedrooms relatives or family room for 4 (Family Rooms typically cost twice the price of a double room)
2 adults and 3 children: Depending on availability of hotels is: A double room plus a triple room or a family room if possible.
If you are an odd number of over 10 years:
The only person wants a single room: There is a single supplement.
The only person sleeping in the room occupied by two people: This is a triple, if not triple room in a hotel it will be with an extra bed.
If you want, you can spend a night in a homestay or other floating village and also enjoy a bike ride or tuk tuk during a morning ... Just let us know
Price of this trip here (Ref P12uk) You must be registered or ask us
