The 5 DAYS PHNOM PENH – SIEM REAP TOURS offers an immersive journey through Cambodia’s most iconic destinations, combining cultural discovery with scenic overland travel. Starting in Phnom Penh, travelers will explore the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and significant historical sites that reveal the country’s rich yet complex past. The journey then continues by land to Siem Reap, providing a glimpse of authentic countryside life along the way. In Siem Reap, guests will discover the magnificent Angkor temple complex, including Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, and Ta Prohm. This well-crafted itinerary perfectly blends history, culture, and local experiences for a truly unforgettable adventure.
Upon arrival at airport, you'll be met by your tour guide and driver, and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Please note that the official check-in time is 2:00 PM (14:00).
Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh
Meal: N/A
Breakfast at hotel, today start your tour to visit Killing Fields "Choeung Ek" 15km southwest of Phnom Penh. This one is the site of brutal executions of more than 17,000 individuals, most of whom first suffered through interrogations, torture and deprivation in Toul Sleng Prison during Pol Pot regime (From 1975–1979). Continue, visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21 prison). This prison was a high school, and used as a prison by Pol Pot's security forces and became the largest center for detention and torture during the rule of the Khmer Rouge.
Afternoon, visit Russian Market (Psah Tuol Thom Pong), a lively outdoor market where you will find antiquities, silver and gold jewelry, gems, silk, kramas, stone and wood carvings, as well as T-Shirts, CDs and other souvenirs. Then continue to National Museum, one of Phnom Penh's true architectural gems. It was designed in Khmer style in 1917 by famed French architect Georges Groslier & Ecole Des Arts Cambodgiens.
Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh
Meal: Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel, 7:30 AM, your tour guide and driver will pick up you from hotel and transfer to siem Reap city by private overland ransfer.Driving distance is 312 km (Approximate 5 hours drive).
Along the way, make a short stop at Skun a place where you can find many specialties snack such as fried spider, fried crickets. Kompong Kdei Bridge. This bridge is an attractive destination was built by Jayavarman 7th in Angkor period about 1000 years ago.
Stop by and take a tour to visit at Kompong Pluk floating village, located about 50km from Siem Reap town. The place is situated northeast shore on the edge of Tonle Sap Lake. The road to the site is good but rather narrow. Here we board on the boat to explore the floating fishing villages that live at the edges of the lake, passing submerged forests and fishing farms. On the way, you will pass floating houses and impressive flooded forests, portraying life on the water.
After floating village Tour, continue the road to Siem Reap city, check in hotel and relax.
Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap
Meal: Breakfast
After breakfast at hotel, meet our guide and start to visit the antique capital of Angkor Thom (12 century) moated royal city and was the last capital of the Angkorian Empire. Start from The South Gate Start with an impressive photo stop at the grand entrance, adorned with huge statues depicting the churning of the Ocean of Milk. Continue to Bayon Temple the spiritual heart of Angkor Thom. Explore this unique temple renowned for its 54 towers, each decorated with over 200 serene, smiling faces of Avalokiteshvara. The Royal Enclosure, Elephants Terrace & Terrace of the Leper King the remnants of the royal palace area. Lastly, Ta Prohm Temple Witness the stunning interplay between human architecture and nature as giant, ancient trees embrace the stone structures, creating a truly unique and memorable experience.
Afternoon visit to the most famous temple Angkor Wat, the World Heritage Site since 1992. The founder of the temple was Suryavarman II who reined Cambodia from 1113 to 1152 and built the five towers in the 12th century to dedicate to the Hindu God Vishnu. The plan of the pyramidal conception of the temple combined with spaces, alleys, ditches is an ancient masterpiece of architectural design and construction.
Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap
Meal: Breakfast
After breakfast at your hotel, you'll have free time until 12:00 PM (noon), which is the official check-out time. Afterward, your tour guide will take you to the airport for your flight departure.
Meal: Breakfast
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