Explore Siem Reap & Phnom Penh

Itinerary

1. Day 01

   Siem Reap Arrival - Apsara Dinner Show (-/-/D)
   Welcome to Siem Reap!  Upon arrival, welcome by tour guide in Siem Reap, transfer to hotel for check-in, free at your own arrangement until evening time for Apsara traditional show including buffet dinner. For a comparatively small town, Siem Reap offers an amazing range of dining venues and cuisines from Asia and the West. The emphasis is, of course, on Khmer/Cambodian food with the classic Amok Cambodian curry and Khmer BBQ being some of the most popular dishes. A dinner with an Apsara traditional dance performance is a must-do experience for every traveler visiting Siem Reap.  Overnight in Siem Reap.  Meal: Buffet dinner at local restaurant.  Please note! - Transfer to Apsara Show is by tuk tuk.
2. Day 02

   Siem Reap - Full day Angkor (B/-/-)
   Explore Angkor's Ancient Wonders with a new group of friends! The first stop is the Angkor Thom Complex. Within these magnificent walls, you'll discover the fascinating beauty of Bayon and the world-famous Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider) Temple.  Your final two stops will be at the massive and gorgeous Angkor Wat, followed by a stunning sunset view from the top of Phnom Bakheng. The temples on this tour are among the largest in the Angkor Complex, and Phnom Bakheng has a 300-person limit at the peak, so we keep the temple count low to ensure enough time at each spectacular stop! We'll return to town once the sun has set (around 18:30) and your legs have grown tired. Overnight in Siem Reap.  Meal: Breakfast at hotel  
3. Day 03

   Siem Reap - Floating village - At leisure (B/-/-)
   Breakfast at hotel.  Around 08:15 – 08:30, begin the tour by visiting a local market known as Rulous Market to see villagers selling their home-grown vegetables or a local pagoda to learn about religion. Then, take a tour of the astounding floating villages known as stilt-houses, which stand between 8 and 10 meters high, as well as the school, farm, and even the hospital, where people have bravely adapted to some of the most unimaginable conditions, all while smiling. From the comfort of our boat trip, take in the beautiful atmosphere of this one-of-a-kind village. At leisure in the rest of the day. Overnight in Siem Reap.  Meal: Breakfast at hotel
4. Day 04

   Siem Reap - Bus to Phnom Penh (B/-/-)
   Breakfast at hotel.   In the afternoon, drive without tour guide escort to bus station for your bus to Phnom Penh – the city retains its traditional Khmer and colonial styles with French villas and large tree-line sidewalk. Upon your arrival, transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in Phnom Penh. Meal: Breakfast at hotel.   
5. Day 05

   Phnom Penh - City tour (B/-/-)
   Breakfast at hotel. This morning, you will visit the impressive colorful Khmer-style Royal Palace Complex built in 1866 by the Predecessors of King Norodom. Nearby is Silver Pagoda (the emerald Buddha temple), where contains plenty of Buddha Statues decorated and made by gold, diamond, gemstone and silver. We will stop at Independence Monument and explore the National Museum; a beautiful Khmer architecture building contains more than 5000 art antiques made by bronze, wood, gold, silver, copper, sandstone and others. Walk up to sacred hill Phnom Daun Penh – also the name of a pagoda and name of the capital nowadays. Afternoon we continue to Tuol Sleng Prison, now called Genocide Museum, the most secret part of the Khmer Rouge regime. It’s also called S-21 (abbreviated for Security Office 21), a Khmer Rouge's premier security camp, specifically designed for the interrogation and extermination of anti-Angkor elements. Leaving the relics of the bad history of Cambodia, we will go shopping around Russian market, enjoy the bustling daily activities of the locals. Overnight in Phnom Penh. Meal: Breakfast at hotel. 
6. Day 06

   Phnom Penh - Departure (B/-/-)
   Have breakfast at hotel and check out. Free at leisure until transfer to airport for departure flight.  End of services.  Meal: Breakfast at hotel Please note! - Hotel check out time is 11:00

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