Khmer In Deep: Think about Cambodia,
think about Angkor, but beside Angkor, there are thousand of Khmer
temples and wat around Cambodia, you to explore. Cambodia is developing
country, so the condition of some roads still very poor. There is
only 2 star hotel in Kongpong Thom and Batambang
Destinations: Phnom Penh – Kongpong Cham – Kongpong Thom – Batambang – Siem Reap
Day 1: Phnom Penh – Arrival (D)
Our guide and coach will pick up at Phnom Penh International Airport or
Phnom Penh Boat Port, then transfer to hotel for check in. Then transfer
to visit Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, Preahkeo Morokot. Dinner at the
local restaurant & overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 2: Phnom Penh (B/L)
First we heading out of town we visit the Tonle Bati with Ta Prohm and
Prasat Yeay Peo Temple. Then take some of your time to look back the
painful bloody rule of the Khmer Rouge through the Tuol Sleng Prison
Museum and the notorious ‘Killing Fields’ of Choeung Ek. Back to city
for lunch. After lunch we visit the National Museum, which is dedicated
exclusively to Khmer art and sculpture. Lastly, stop by the Psar Toul
Tom Pong, all called the ‘Russian Market’, where anything and everything
is for sales! Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 3: Phnom Penh – Kongpong Cham – Kongpong Thom (B/L)
We leave Phnompenh for Kongpong Cham. Upon arrival in Kongpong Cham we
visit the beautiful French colonial architecture and Wat Nokhor
containing the ancient temple and modern style pagoda. Lunch at Kongpong
Cham before continue to go to Kongpong Thom. Along the way we make stop
over at Phnom Pros and Phnom Srei, two hills whose names were
translated as the ‘man hill’ and the ‘woman hill’. After checking into
hotel we visit some nearby villages and climb 980 steps to the top of
Phnom Santuk for an impressive sunset view over the surrounding areas.
Overnight in Kongong Thom.
Day 4: Kongpong Thom – Siem Reap (B/L)
Option 1: An early morning start to drive to the archeological sight of
Sambor Prei Kuk , which is dotted with hundred pre-angkor styled
temples. The road conditions are very poor, but the spectacular scenery
of this ancient ruins, with a mixture of temples and forest, makes the
hardship all worthwhile. We travel by roads to Batambang, passing the
charming Khmer countryside. We travel by roads to Battambang, passing
the charming Khmer countryside. Lunch at local restaurant along the road
to Batambang. Upon arrival, check in hotel in and overnight in
Battambang.
Day 5: Batambang (B/L)
In the morning, excursion to the mountaintop 11th century Angkorian
temple of Phnom Banon. Return to Battambang to visit the Provincial
Museum and enjoy a guided talking tour of the town center, filled with
colonial architecture and Chinese shophouses and temples. Lunch at local
restaurant.
In the afternoon, continue driving along the Sangker River through some
beautiful countryside to reach Wat Slaket Pagoda, the residence of the
Buddhist Patriarch, and the visit Wat Ek Phnom Temple (11th century). On
the way back to Batambang, stop at a Prahoc market (prahoc is the
Cambodian fermented fish paste). Overnight at hotel in Battambang.
Day 6: Batambang – Siem Reap – Angkor Complex (B/L)
After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Siem Reap. Upon arrival transfer
to have lunch at local restaurant in Siem Reap before transfer to hotel
for check in. Continue to visit famous temple Angkor Wat with enjoying
Sunset From Top of Bakheng Hill. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 7: Siem Reap – Angkor Complex (B/L/D)
In the morning visit the Angkor Thom: South Gate, Bayon, Baphoun,
Terrace of Elephants, Terrace of Leper King and Phimean Akas temple.
Lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit Angkor temple with
Angkor Ruins: Thommanom, Chao Say Tevoda, Takeo, Taprom, Bunteay Kday,
Sras Srong. Having farewell dinner with Apsaras show at local
restaurant. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 8: Siem Reap – Departure (B/L)
After breakfast, transfer to take Cruise on Tonle Sap Lake, visit
floating village and fisherman life, then back to visit Chantie
Ecole-Artisan D’Angkor. Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon, transfer
to do shopping at Old Market or some local souvenir shop before sending
to the airport for flight departure.
Type of tour: Private tour, overland tour
Medium difficult style
Departure: Any day. The detail program can be changed base on your arrival and departure time.
Feature of tour: Think about Cambodia, think about
Angkor, but beside Angkor, there are thousand of Khmer temples and wat
around Cambodia, you to explore.
Cambodia is developing country, so the condition of some roads still very poor.
There is only 2 star hotel in Kongpong Thom and Batambang
Size of Group |
1 pax
|
2 pax
|
3 – 4 pax
|
5 – 9 pax
|
10-14 pax
|
Single Supp.
|
Low Season (5th May – 31st August)
|
Mid-range (3*) |
1,987
|
1,106
|
973
|
677
|
592
|
164
|
Superior (4*) |
2,115
|
1,179
|
1,013
|
750
|
665
|
220
|
Deluxe (5*) |
2,650
|
1,458
|
1,285
|
1,013
|
920
|
442
|
High Season (1st Sep – 4th May)
|
Mid-range (3*) |
2,185
|
1,216
|
1,070
|
744
|
651
|
180
|
Superior (4*) |
2,326
|
1,296
|
1,114
|
825
|
731
|
242
|
Deluxe (5*) |
3,047
|
1,675
|
1,477
|
1,163
|
1,058
|
508
|
Accommodation |
Mid-range (3*)
|
Superior (4*)
|
Deluxe (5*)
|
Phnom Penh |
Princess, Mitteapheap |
Sunway, Cambodiana, Phnom Penh |
Inter-Continental, Amanjaya Pancam |
Siem Reap |
Angkor Holiday, Monoreach Angkor |
Empress Angkor, Apsara Angkor |
Victoria Angkor, Angkor Palace Resort & Spa |
Kongpong Thom hotel |
Stung Sen I |
Stung Sen II |
Stung Sen II |
Batambang hotel |
Golden Palace, TEO
|
Inclusive: Hotel accommodation as specific or similar
Private car/mini van
Boat cruise on Tonle Sap Lake
All entrance fees
English or French speaking guide
All meals as per program
Exclusive: Drinks, except otherwise mentioned
International flight and international airport tax on departure
Phnom Penh – Siem Reap express boat ticket: 24$/pax
Phnom Penh – Siem Reap flight air ticket: 70$/pax
Insurance, Personal expenses & Tips
Cambodia Visa – apply and issue at airport with cost 20$/pax