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Day 1. Phnom Penh – Arrival – Half day city tour (D)
Welcome to Cambodia !
Upon arrival at Phnom Penh international airport, meet Asian Moonlight Travel's team and we transfer to your hotel for checking in.
Afternoon, we visit to Royal Palace is a royal residence now where His Majesty, the King of Cambodia, and the royal families live. It is like a small town of royal dynasties. Continue to Silver Pagoda, serves less as a functioning temple than a repository for cultural treasures such as 90 kg golden Buddha encrusted with 2086 diamonds. Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Meals Included: Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Phnom Penh (check in time at hotel is before 14.00; early check in is subjected to the hotel’s policy)
Flight information: ? (Self arranged by clients)
Day 2. Phnom Penh – Sightseeing day tour (B/L/D)
Breakfast is served at your hotel.
After breakfasst, meet Asian Moonlight Travel's tour guide and we drive to visit the “Killing Fields” of Choeng Ek (15 km south of Phnom Penh). Between 1975 and 1978 about 17,000 men, women, children and infants (including nine westerners) were detained and tortured at the S-21 prison and transported to extermination camp of Choeng Ek and followed by visiting to Independence monument for photo shooting and Psa Thmey market. In the afternoon, visit Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 prison). This former school was used as a prison by Pol Pot’s security forces. More than 17,000 people held at S-21 were taken to the extermination camp at Choeng Ek to be executed. Then Visit Russian Market (Toul Tumpong Market), the Market has gained reputation for cheap clothing, a large selection of Buddha images and woodcarvings, betel-nut boxes, silk, silver jewelry, and classic music instrument and followed by Wat Phnom Temple is one of the most important pagodas in Phnom Penh. Built in 1373 on an artificial hill by the wealthy widow Daun Chi Penh. After dinner, transfer back to hotel.
Optional: Visit Naga World Casino (on your own cost).
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Phnom Penh
Day 3. Phnom Penh – Bus to Siem Reap – Tonle Sap lake (B/L/D)
Breakfast is served at your hotel.
Transfer to the bus station to embark on your 5 hours journey to Siem Reap.
Upon arrival, pick up and transfer to the hotel check in.
Lunch at local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we visit to Floating Village, take a ride by traditional wooden boat on Tonle Sap Lake to experience the human occupations at the edges of the lake is similarly distinctive – floating villages, towering stilled houses, huge fish traps, and an economy and way of life deeply intertwined with the lake, the fish, the wildlife and the cycles of rising and falling waters and followed by a visit Artisan D’Angkor, a handicraft centre the Handicraft center for the wood and stone carving processes if time permits.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap (check in time at hotel is before 14.00; early check in is subjected to the hotel’s policy)
Day 4. Siem Reap – Angkor Wat tour (B/L/D)
Breakfast is served at your hotel.
After breakfast, meet Asian Moonlight Travel- top travel agent's tour guide and we visit to The South Gate of Angkor Thom: Bayon Temple, The Royal Enclosure, Phimeanaka, Elephant and Leper King Terrace. Continue visit to Ta Promh (the jungle temple). After lunch, visit to Thommanan, Chaosay Tevoda, Ta Keo: small, attractive temple in very good condition, built all the same time as Angkor Wat. Continue to Angkor Wat: The “7th Wonders’of the World”. World Heritage Site since 1992, famous for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology. Continue visit to Bakheng Hill: Sunset viewing on the top of the hill. Bakheng is the first major temple to be constructed in the Angkor area; this temple-mountain offers extraordinary views of the Tonle Sap and Angkor Wat. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Special note:
As for the visit of Bakan Tower of Angkor Wat Temple itself, closed for 4 days of a month on the Theravada Buddhist Religious Calendar, visitors are required to wear decent attires with shoulders and knees properly covered (Non-revealing dress). The visitors are particularly requested to stand in queue awaiting their turns to climb up to this peak, and children under twelve year-old are not permitted to do so for their own safety reason
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap
Day 5. Siem Reap – Kulen Mountain Park day tour (B/L/D)
Breakfast is served at your hotel.
After breakfast – Drive to Kulen national Park of Kulen Mountain, the Khmer Empire’s capital in the early 9th century. Here we will visit countless ancient temples, the River of 1000 Lingas, a reclining Buddha and cascading waterfall, where you can rinse your sin and unpleasant deed with holy water.
Return to the town for your late lunch.
Afternoon, we visit Pouk district about 15 Km in the West of Siem Reap town you visit the silk farm, a fascinating farm/workshop where you can see the entire silk creation process including growing the food for the silk worms, breeding the worms, silk extraction and refinement, traditional kit dying pattern creation and looming. Retail silk and souvenir shop.
On the way back, visit the Western Baray (Baray Occidental) measuring 8 km by 2.3 km which provided water for the intensive cultivation of lands around Angkor.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Siem Reap
Day 6. Siem Reap - Departure (B)
Breakfast is served at your hotel.
Today you are free until time until time to transfer to the international airport for a departure flight without a local expert guide. End of services!
Meals Included: Breakfast
Accommodation: Check out time is before 12.00PM
Flight information: ? (Self arranged by clients)
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Tour Inclusion:
- Private tours with Local English speaking guide
- A/C transport throughout the tours and all Transfers
- Bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap
- Entrance fee to any applicable tourist sites
- Meals as indicated (B=breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Cold water and towel during the trip
- Government tax & Service charge
- Other tours related service stated in the itinerary
- Hotel accommodation (Twin/Double Sharing Room)
Tour Exclusion:
- Personal expenses, tips and gratuities (suggest 3-5 USD/pax/day for tour guide and driver)
- Travel insurance (highly recommend), personal insurance
- Beverage
- Cambodia visa stamp fee (30 USD/pax/entry; if any)
- Domestic and international flight tickets (on request)
- Other services not mentioned above
- International flights & departure taxes (if any)
- Peak season or public holidays surcharge (if any)
