Duration: 5 days / 4 nights
Departure: Phnom Penh or Siem Reap
Arrival: Phnom Penh
Category: Nature, off the beaten track
Accompanist available: English, French, Spanish, Italian
Extension 5 days Sihanoukville- Kep
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YOUR PROGRAM:
A complete file will be provided upon arrival at Cambodia concerning all the information on the typical restaurants and certain visits in order to preserve the originality of our off-the-beaten-tracktour.
Day 1: Drive from PHNOM PENH or plane from SIEM REAP to SIHANOUKVILLE
By car from PNH(Phnom Penh):
8h00: Direction Sihanoukville by private car with guide area 4 hour drive.
Toilet break at Yey Mao, which will also allow you to learn a little more about beliefs and customs Khmer and crossing of oil palm plantation or Elaeis Guineensis which is a monocot of the Arecaceae family.
Arriving in Sihanoukville, recognition of the city by vehicle: the local market, the main beaches, the port...
Check-in at the hotel, free time.
In the evening, if you wish, you can be accompanied by your guide and vehicle to finish the day in good mood in a Khmer Tavern with local Orchestra or other more 'classic' restaurant
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
By flight at the airport of REP (Siem Reap), excluding airfare:
Welcome at the airport of KOS (Sihanoukville) by the guide. The airport is located 15 Km from KOS. Check-in at the hotel.
Depending on the time available: city tour by vehicle: the local market, the main beaches, the port...
Back at the hotel, free time.
In the evening, if you wish, you can you be accompanied by your guide and vehicle to finish the day in good mood in a Khmer Tavern with local Orchestra or other more 'classic' restaurant
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
Day 2:SIHANOUKVILLE-Ream (B-L)
8h00: Ream, 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 assecret). On arrival we offer you a coconut to drink with a straw.
The activities that you can do on spot:
· Walk on the beach, visit a guesthouse where guests sleep in hammocks and wooden houses perched in the trees...
· Relaxing: resting and sunbathing on the beach...
· Spend some time to admire the coral area thanks to the masks and snorkels available in our boat.
· 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, shrimp and grilled fish + rice soup of course prepared by our chef, Bopha. 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:
- 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.
Afternoon free.
Nights in Sihanoukville.
Day 3: SIHANOUKVILLE - Kampot - KEP (B)
8h00:Direction Kep along the Gulf of Siam. Pass through Kampot, a city rich in remnants of French colonial architecture, place of transit for explorers of Bokor and caves (Phnom Kampong Trach, Phnom Chhngouk and Phnom Sorsir). Possibility to visit the Cave of the white elephant; a colorful pagoda located at its base.
In Kampot: Quick city tour, you walk along the Kampot River where you can stop at the one of the cafes terrace that is generally of old colonial houses.
The Kampot region produces many tropical fruits especially the durian. We have the opportunity to go through the pepper fields, green pepper of Kampot is known all over the world.
Check-in at the hotel between 15:00 and 17:00 depending on your pace...
Overnight in Kep.
Option with extra charge (consult us): Before the arrival in Kampot, you will take a road that crosses the dense jungle of the Bokor National Park. Duration between 3 and 4 hours.
Day 4:KEP (B)
Free day, you go by boat on the Rabbit Island (Koh Tun Say) where locate a lovely beaches and a few good restaurants 'feet in water'. (30 minutes by boat) . A small trek is possible on-site (tour of the island).
The vehicle and guide remain at your disposal for a walk in the KEP if you do not want to go to the island. A trek on the hill of Kep is recommended according to your fitness level.
Overnight in Kep.
In Kep: possibility to visit one of the salt field, harvesting salt out of the rainy season.
With supplement: possibility on a horseback ride at the Ranch with a butterfly farm visit accessible only on horseback or by bike (the ranch is held by a French man): www.kep-plantation.com
Overnight in Kep
Day 5: KEP - PHNOM PENH (B)
Free morning until departure to Phnom Penh. The schedule will be based on following your program (flight departure or continuation).
On the road:Passage by Takeo (districts of Tramkak, Prey Kabas, Samrong and Kirivong).
Visit the Phnom Chisor temple situated on a hill from where one has a beautiful view on the region. (Temple of the 11th century in good condition until the American bombing in 1970)
At the foot of the hill you will discover a village famous for their weaving "Hol", a piece of cloth with designs costing over $ 50 per meter.
If you have a flight:
Possibility to reach directly the airport which is located 10 Km before Phnom Penh (3 hour drive)
Your return flight must be after 13:00. If not, plan a night in Phnom Penh.
If you extend to Cambodia, the night is not included.
Possibility of extending your stay in Kep, but in the latter case the return to Phnom Penh will be by bus or private with additional vehicle.
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