Cambodia Explorer

Today's experiences will bring you a good insight into the history of Cambodia. The itinerary includes: Killing Fields "Choeung Ek" - Toul Sleng Prison - Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum - Russian Market (Psah Tuol Thom Pong). Afterwards return to the hotel for refreshments. The rest of the day is yours.

After breakfast, you will take a drive on the scenic road towards Battambang. Along the way you may like to stop at the interesting sites for an overview of the local life or photographic opportunities. Upon arrival in Battambang, check in the hotel for refreshments before a short tour of this second largest city of Cambodia. The itinerary includes: an overview drive past the colonial buildings - the main market Psar Nath - a Chinese temple - the train station. Afterwards enjoy a local coffee before returning to the hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

This morning depart Battambang for a visit to Wat Phnom Banan temple built in 11th century by King Jarvarman VII. Located on top of a 400 metre high hill, the views from the temple are simply breathtaking. The next destination is Phnom Sampeau natural rock formation which contains a series of caves. The area was a former stronghold of the Khmer Rouge and some of the caves were used as “killing caves”. Phnom Sampeau also has a troubled past and is home to the notorious killing caves, which are cruel reminders of Cambodia’s troubled past. Serenity and inhumanity represented in one place make this an interesting visit. Your visit at Phnom Sampeau will last until dusk – a time when millions of bats emerge from a cave and create patterns as they fly in tandem across the sky – a nightly spectacular show of nature!

This morning, enjoy breakfast before your journey to the beautiful town of Siem Reap, the gateway to the magnificent Angkor religious complex. Upon arrival, you will explore the wondrous ancient ruins with the South Gate of Angkor Thom, Angkor Thom, home to incredible temple structures including the lost temple of Prasat Chroung and Bayon, famous for its thousands of massive stone faces. Then, visit the Terrace of the Elephants, the Royal Palace and the Terrace of the Leper King before heading back to Siem Reap. Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap.

After breakfast you will take an in-depth tour of the most interesting sites of Siem Reap. Today's experience includes: the Angkor Thomp Complex (a nice southern gate, Bayon Temple, the Elephant Terrace, Ta Prohm Temple) - the Angkor Wat Temple. Afterwards return to the hotel for refreshments. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

You will be transferred to the harbor for a boat ride on the biggest lake in the South East Asia. During the boat ride you will visit floating villages - floating houses - floating school - hospital - temple - fish farms - crocodile farms. After the cruise, you will have lunch in an authentic restaurant. Afterwards transfer to the airport for your short flight to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is yours.

Early morning, leave Phnom Penh in the morning and reach Kep by noon, Cambodia’s prestigious seaside resort of the 1960s is now awakening to its former glory. The small town offers reminders of the past and a growing choice of activities including, a national park and the famous crab market. Overnight in Kep.

Early this morning, embark on a boat trip to Koh Tonsai (Rabbit Island), where you can spend the day at leisure exploring the island's beautiful beaches. On arrival you will settle for the day on a small local camp with a restaurant and other simple facilities. Swim, snorkel or take a two hour trek through the island's interior and enjoy lunch on the beach before returning to land in the afternoon. Overnight in Kep