Taste of Cambodia

Departures:

Feb - Mar & Sept - Nov 2024

From

$790

AUD

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Trip Style

Independent Travel

Cultural

Departure city: Phnom Penh, Cambodia

End city: Siem Reap, Cambodia

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Spend 5 days exploring the untamed beauty of Cambodia. Start in phenomenal Phnom Penh and experience the most iconic sites, like the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and Wat Phnom Temple. Reflect on Cambodia’s recent history of brutality as you visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museums and Killing Fields. Experience the best of the floating villages of Chong Kneas on board a traditional wooden boat, just like a local. Here the rhythm of life has remained unchanged. Take a day to saunter about Angkor Wat, one of Cambodia’s most renowned ancient Hindu Temples. Ready, set, Cambodia! This is an experience that will leave you forever changed.

Trip

Highlights

Tour the Angkor Wat Temple Complex with a local guide
Phnom Penh city tour, including the Royal Palace
Visit the Killing Fields and Wat Phnom Temple
Shop at the Market in Phnom Penh

Trip

Inclusions

4 Nights Accommodation

in 3* or 4* hotels

Transport

Meals

4 breakfasts, 2 Dinners

Guide

English speaking tour guide

Experiences & Sightseeing Tours Included:

Visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Experience the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek
Explore Toul Tom Poung Market
Tour the Royal Palace Complex
See the Wat Phnom Temple
Shop at the Chong Kneas floating village
Watch ancient Khmer traditions at the Chantiers Ecoles
Explore the iconic Angkor Wat Temple Complex

What's Not Included

Arrival and departure transfers
Optional excursions
Travel insurance
International flights
Tips
Other meals/drinks
Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room and cabin
Anything not mentioned in ‘inclusions’

Trip

Itinerary

Hidden Dummy Content

Check-in from 11:00 am. Departure at 1:00 pm from the Split harbour as we cruise towards Stari Grad on the island of Hvar where records confirm that this is the sunniest Adriatic island. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore this unique town and its famous horseshoe-shaped bay. The famous Stari Grad Field (a plain) is the oldest in Croatia and the best-preserved example of the ancient Greek system of agriculture. Both the old town and this plain are part of the world heritage protected by UNESCO. Overnight in one of the ports of Stari Grad, main or ferry port (2 km away) depending on availability in port.

Meals: L

Day 1: Arrive Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Your tour of Cambodia starts in the capital city of Phnom Penh. Check-in at your hotel and take to the streets to drink in the vibrant bustle of the Cambodian Capital. You can make your way to a roadside café to watch the world go by or simply walk around and explore at your own pace. After immersing yourself in the everyday buzz, meet up with your tour leader at the hotel this evening. If you have some free time before meeting your group at the hotel, take a walk through the city. Top sites include the Cambodian Landmine Museum, Angkor Silk Farm and the Wat Thmei Monastery.

Day 2: Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Today, start with a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Once a former school, it was later used to hold many prisoners captive and torture them under the merciless Khmer Rouge Regime. Follow in their footsteps as you make your way to the Killing Fields (Choeung Ek Extermination Camp). After a morning of dark, light and humbling experiences, make your way to the bustling Toul Tom Poung Market. Here, you can shop for souvenirs and keepsakes. Then it’s onto the Royal Compound, where you can encounter the famous Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda. Round it all off with a visit to the Wat Phnom that perches atop a hill.

Meals: B, D

Day 3: Phnom Penh - Siem Reap, Cambodia

Enjoy a local breakfast and make your way to Siem Reap. This resort town serves as the gateway to the famous ruins of Angkor. Check-in at the hotel and kick off with a visit to the friendly and colourful floating village of Chong Kneas. Explore Tonle Sap Lake on a traditional wooden boat, just like a local. Spend the rest of the day at Chantiers Ecoles, Les Artisans d’Angkor. Here you can observe how young Cambodians train in the age old traditions of the Khmer culture.

Meals: B

Day 4: Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Angkor Wat is a symbol of Cambodia and one of the country’s most popular travel attractions. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is also the largest monument of its kind in the world. The Angkor Temple complex covers over 400 km2 (including the forested area). It’s home to the remains of the different capitals of the Khmer Empire. Take the day to explore the sites, which include the Bayon Temple, Royal Enclosure and more.

Meals: B, D

Day 5: Depart Siem Reap, Cambodia

After breakfast, your Cambodian tour comes to an end. Take some time to exchange contact details with your fellow travellers so you can keep in touch afterwards.

Meals: B

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1800 242 373

Trip Style

Stress Free

HAVE EVERYTHING ORGANISED BEFORE YOU GO

Customisation

IF YOU FIND A TRIP THAT YOU LIKE YOU CAN CUSTOMISE IT

Trip

Highlights

Trip

Inclusions

4 Nights Accommodation

in 3* or 4* hotels

Transport

Modern air-conditioned private van or coach

Transport

Meals

4 breakfasts, 2 Dinners

Guide

English speaking tour guide

Experiences & Sightseeing Tours Included:

What's Not Included

Trip

Itinerary

Hidden Dummy Content

Day 1: Arrive Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Day 2: Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Day 3: Phnom Penh - Siem Reap, Cambodia

Day 4: Angkor Wat, Cambodia

Day 5: Depart Siem Reap, Cambodia

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