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8D/7N: Phnom Penh - Oudong - Tonle Bati --- |
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DESCRIPTION
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HIGHLIGHTS
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Phnom Penh Visit: Independence Monument, Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, National Museum, Ounalom Monastery, Wat Phnom
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Cheung Ek, Toul Sleng, Russian Market, Koh Dach, Oudong, Pre Angkorian Temple, Enjoy the beautiful plantation & innumerable sugar-palm, Vihara
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Tonle Bati, Ta Prohm, Phnom Tamao, Phnom Chisor
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ITINERARY
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| DAY 01: ARRIVE - PHNOM PENH |
| Arrival in Phnom Penh airport, welcomed and greeted by your tour guide then transfer to check-in hotel, Free at leisure & relaxing after long flight journey, Accommodation and overnight at hotel, Phnom Penh. |
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| DAY 02: PHNOM PENH |
| Breakfast at hotel, Today we scroll around city with visiting the Independence Monument for photo shooting, continue visiting the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, National Museum, Ounalom Monastery and Wat Phnom, the symbol of the city. Enjoy sunset cruise on Chatomouk River (4-face river). Overnight at hotel. |
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| DAY 03: PHNOM PENH |
| Breakfast, today we do excursion with visiting Cheung Ek killing field, Tuol Sleng Genocide museum and Russian Market. In the afternoon, we take an half day tour to Koh Dach silk farm island board a small boat at the pier in Phnom Penh and cruise up the mighty Mekong River to explore one or two weaving villages north of the capital, return to city and overnight at hotel, Phnom Penh. |
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| DAY 04: PHNOM PENH - OUDONG - PHNOM PENH |
Breakfast at hotel, In the morning, we have an overland excursion to Ou Dong, 35km from the north of Phnom Penh, en route you will see the Islamic villages, mosques and the local Islamic people lifestyle, then we stop at Phnom Praset to visit the Pre-Angkorian temple (8thC,) and the pagoda to view the reclining Buddha. We enjoy the beautiful scenery of the surrounding plantations and innumerable sugar-palm trees and rice fields from the hilltop temple. We continue driving to Ou Dong where a picnic lunch will be served. In the afternoon, we visit the various temples and the three large stupas where the ashes of three Khmer former kings are preserved. Next we visit the Vihara of the 18 Cubit Buddha, which was dedicated to the vihara and the Buddha by King Sisowath in 1911. Then we back to Phnom Penh. Overnight at hotel.
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| DAY 05: PHNOM PENH - TONLE BATI - PHNOM TAMAO - PHNOM PENH |
| Breakfast at the hotel, In this morning, we head to the southeast of Phnom Penh, 38km to visit Tonle Bati (mini Angkor), Tonle Bati hosts two noteworthy 12th-century temples. Ta Prohm, built by Jayavarman VII, is consecrated both to Buddha and to Brahma, and is interesting for its refined bas reliefs. Yeay Peou also features intricate bas reliefs. Visit Phnom Tamao, the animal sanctuary featuring impressive sun Bear and tiger enclosures. The tour continues to the Prasat Neang Khmau (Black Virgin temple) which is dedicated to Kali, the goddess of de-struction, Visit Phnom Chisor, is an 11th-century temple set upon a small mountain offering panoramic vistas of the countryside. Return to Phnom Penh and send back to the hotel. Overnight at hotel. |
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| DAY 06: PHNOM PENH - SIEM REP |
| Breakfast at the hotel, we take morning flight to Siem Reap. Arrive in Siem Reap, meet with your tour guide and driver then transfer to visit the earliest temples of the Angkor period at Roluos, including Preah Ko, Bakong and Lolei for a useful chronological perspective on Angkor’s development. In the afternoon, we visit the highlights of the grand circuit, including Neak Poan, Eastern Mebon, Pre Rup and Preah Khan. We return to Siem Reap. Accommodation and overnight at hotel, Siem Reap. |
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| DAY 07: SIEM REAP |
| Breakfast, we visit the Baksei Chamkrong, the South Gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon, Bapoun, Terrace of Elephants and Leper King Terrace. In the afternoon, we visit Takeo, Taphrom, Terrace of Sras Srang, the world wonder of Angkor Wat and join sunset view from the top of Phnom Bakheng hill.Overnight at hotel. |
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| DAY 08: SIEM REAP - DEPARTURE |
| Breakfast, We begin today to visit the elegant temple of Banteay Srei and well-preserved Banteay Samre. We take a picnic lunch (quoted separatly) in the countryside before walking through the lush jungle to visit the riverbed carvings and scenic waterfall at Kbal Spean and the river of Thousand Linga. On the way back to town, visit Artisans D’Angkor to discover the traditional Khmer techniques used for stone and wood carving, lacquering and gilding, The numerous items made in the workshops are inspired by the rich Cambodia heritage, Old market, until transfer we transfer to the airport for evening departure flight. |
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