| Tour Code | : | KEP | Price | : | From US$319/Adult |
| Trip Style | : | Naga | Duration | : | 3 Days |
| Country Visit | : | Cambodia | |||
| Region Visit: | : | Phnom Penh | |||
| Start Location | : | Phnom Penh | |||
| End Location | : | Phnom Penh | |||
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Types of activities Our adventure travel holidays are rated not just in terms of the destinations we visit but also by the type of journey and activity we offer. To ensure you select your ideal adventure holiday please click on each of our activity logo on our trip to get more detail information. If you have any further questions send us an email office@spiritasiatravel.com or give us a call (+855) 12 315 315. Day Walking Activities: Spirit Asia Travel itineraries designed most of the day include some walking or hiking. We walks through city streets, villages, market, temples, and require the ability to climb stairs and ramps. Day walking/hike is part of our multi-day adventures activities, the ability to navigate narrow paths and moderately steep climbs is required during the trip. |
DAY 1: PHNOM PENH CAPITAL
After pick up then we will visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, inside; its floor is made up of 5,000 silver blocks. We will continue to the National Museum, which offers a charming setting for the display of a stunning collection of Khmer art. Afternoon, we will visit the NGO Child’safe project is developing a child protection network aimed at safeguarding children in Cambodia. Then we continue to explore the Central Market a representative yellow French-colonial art-deco dome (built 1937). Afterward, we will walk along the Tonle Sap River on the beautiful Sisowath Quay, where Khmer families stroll and sit in the cool of the evening. We will stop at Wat Ounalom, Phnom Penh’s most important wat founded in 1443 to house a hair of the Buddha. Later afternoon, we will enjoy a boat cruise onto the Mekong River facing the Sisowath Kay to enjoy the sunset view. Tonight before dinner we will enjoy a drink on the rooftop of FCC restaurant, a nice spot to enjoy a whole view of Phnom Penh. Overnight in Phnom Penh
Meals: Lunch
DAY 2: KILLING FIELDS & GENOCIDE MUSEUM
After breakfast, we will visit Wat Phnom, a temple on the top of the only hill (27 meters high) of Phnom Penh. Then, we will drive to the main center of the NGO “Pour un sourire d’enfant” which works to support underprivileged children who work and live in the streets and around the Stung Meanchey garbage dump in Phnom Penh. Afternoon, we will visit Choeng Ek killing fields and the Tuol Sleng genocide Museum. This former high school in the suburbs of the capital was converted to a detention and torture centre - known as Toul Sleng or S21 - by the Khmers Rouges when they came to power in 1975. Overnight in Phnom Penh
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
DAY 3: HIGHLIGHTS ON CYCLO
In the morning, we will enjoy a Cyclo tour and first see the Independence Monument. Erected in 1958 to commemorate the end of the French protectorate (in 1953). We will make a stop at the near Wat Lank Ka and Prayuvong Buddha factory. Inside the courtyard of Wat Prayuvong, a series of workshops produce Buddha statues and ritual items to replace the ones destroyed by the Khmer Rouge. Afterwards, we will continue to the Cambodia-Vietnam Soldiers Monument, set in a nice park. The students of the School of Fine Arts built this monument to a Vietnamese design in 1989 to commemorate the 1979 liberation of Phnom Penh by the Vietnamese troops. Opposite this Monument is Wat Botum, the centre of the Thammayut (royalist) sect of Buddhism in Cambodia. In the afternoon, we will take a small boat from the riverfront to Koh Dach, an island with five villages of this 12-km-long island are mostly home to farmers who cultivate beans, corn, sesame seeds, peanuts and banana crops. However, Koh Dach is famed for it’s weaving and it is pleasant place to observe the weavers. The end of the day you can stay another night in Phnom Penh or transfer to airport for flight out of Cambodia.
Meals: Breakfast only
End of services…
Service included:
- Entrance fees during guiding
- 2nights accommodation on twin share basis with all kind of taxes
- An experienced English-speaking guide
- All private transfer with air-conditioning vehicles
- Boat trips
- Meals as stated on the itinerary
- Water and cool napkin during the trip
- Cyclo tour
- Arrival and departure transfer
Service excluded:
- Personal travel insurance (compulsory!)
- Donation during visit NGOs
- Airfare, airport taxes & excess baggage charges
- Visa & visa fees, passport & vaccination charges
- All optional tours & activities during free time
- Expenditure of a personal nature, such as souvenir, laundry, postage, Phone calls…
- All beverages during the included meals
- Tips
Experience Indochina, the local way…
Our adventures are designed to be flexible with comfortable accommodation arranged depending on the itineraries and the areas visited. We use a combination of Guesthouse, Motel, Homestay, Camping, Boutique Hotel and 3, 4, 5 star hotels with swimming pool depending on your choice of journey. Each will be suitable to your choice and stay during your holiday. All accommodation is carefully chosen - hotels are clean, with unsuited bathroom, air-conditioning and television. The Guesthouse, homestay and camping will have shared bathroom facilities. All are clean and comfortable. We really care about your accommodation during your holiday and as we are local Khmer people ourselves, we understand the accommodation that we will choose for you and your family.
Choosing locally owned facilities helps the Indochina people in their lives - and will support our local families during your journey. These people are friendly welcoming and exceptionally hospitable. We are sure you will sleep soundly and eat very well.