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CM10
: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Renaissance of Cambodia |
Siem
Reap - Phnom Penh - Sihanoukville
Contact person :
Mary at mary@asiatravel.com
Tel : (66-2) 677-6240 to 5 (6 lines), Fax : (66-2) 677-6246 to 7 (2 lines)
Pre-booking enquiries or to book a room
| Day 1: Arrival - Siem Reap - Angkor Temple | |
| On arrival at Siem Reap Airport, you are met and transferred to hotel. The town of Siem Reap is our base for visiting the world famous temples of the ancient city Angkor, which was l the capital of the powerful Khmer Empire from 802 AD to 1350 AD. After checking into hotel, we drive to the archeological area to visit the Roluos Group of temples including Lo Lei, Preah Ko, Bakong. Overnight in Siem Reap. | |
| Day 2: Siem Reap - Angkor Temple | |
| Today, we continue exploring the wondrous ancient ruins with the South Gate of Angkor Thom, which is famous for its series of colossal human faces carved in stone, the impressive Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King and the largest as well as the most complete temple of Angkor Wat. A view of the spectacular contrast colours of the sunset over these sandstone monuments is a perfect way to finish the day. Overnight in Siem Reap. (B) | |
| Day 3: Siem Reap - Angkor Temple | |
| The temple of Ta Prohm, with enormous fig trees and gigantic creepers embracing themselves in the stone foundations of the structure giving the impression of man's creation being reclaimed by the powerful forces of nature is an incredible sight. We explore this masterpiece as well as its surrounding temples of Banteay Kdei, Sra Srong, TA Keo, Thommanon, Chau Say Tevado. The grand circuit including Preah Khan, the Kravan, Neak Pean, Krol Ko, TA Som, East Mebon, Pre Rup Temple is also visited, this afternoon before we walk up to Phnom Bakheng Hill for the sunset watching. Overnight in Siem Reap.(B) | |
| Day 4: Siem Reap - Angkor Temple | |
| Heading out of the town, we visit some outlying sights including the Preah Dark village , the intricately carved and well preserved temple of Banteay Srei, the River of 1000 Lingas, locally named Kbal Spean and the Banteay Samre Temple, with its impressive relieves depicting scenes of Vishunu as well as Krishna legends. The remainder of the day is free for your own exploration of the town and strolling around the shopping area. Overnight in Siem Reap. (B) | |
| Day 5: Siem Reap - Phnom Penh | |
| An early morning start to navigate by hydrofoil on the Tonle Sap River to Phnom Penh. The cruise is long; however the picturesque scenery changing along the way makes for an interesting journey. The capital city of Phnom Penh was once considered the loveliest city of Indochina. Despite its recent turbulent history, it still maintains considerable charm. A half day city tour acquaints us with some major sights of Phnom Penh. The private quarters of the Royal Palace are now home to the royal family and are therefore very close to the public. At the northern area of the palace grounds is Silver Pagoda, which is the most sacred temple in the country. We visit both structures as well as the National Museum, with an excellent collection of actefacts illustrating the splendor of Khmer history. Overnight in Phnom Penh. (B) | |
| Day 6: Phnom Penh | |
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The sightseeing tour of Phnom Penh begins with a visit to the Royal University of Fine Arts where the young Cambodians learn the ancient arts of their ancestors. The most interesting part of this structure is the Dance Academy. Here, many young children practice the graceful movements of the beautiful national dances. We then continue to one of the city's lively open markets, Psar Toul Tom Pong, all called the " Russian Market" where anything and everything is for sales. The Tuol Sleng Prison Museum and the notorious 'Killing Fields' of Choeung Ek are not to be missed. A visit to these sights provides us a deep insight into the painful bloody rule of the Khmer Rouge. Overnight in Phnom Penh. (B) |
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| Day 7: Phnom Penh - Sihanoukville | |
| Today, we travel by road to Sihanoukville which boasts Cambodia's most important sea port .Although the recent development of tourism , the beaches of Sihanoukville are some of the most unspoiled in all Southeast Asia. After checking into hotel, we take a short guided tour to catch a glimpse of the city and spend the remainder of the day on the turquoise water enjoying swimming or lazing on a beach. Overnight in Sihanoukville. (B) | |
| Day 8: Sihanoukville - Phnom Penh | |
| A free morning on beach. As an option, we visit the Ream national park with its mangrove forest and ecosystem before driving back to Phnom Penh. Along the way, you can make stop as you please, to stretch your legs and admire the scenic countryside. An ideal way to spend your last evening in Cambodia is to relax in a caf? by the riverfront. Overnight in Phnom Penh. (B) | |
| Day 9: Phnom Penh - Departure | |
| There is a free time for your own exploration of the town and strolling around the shopping area. The tour ends after your transfer to Pochentong Airport for departure. (B) |
Hotel List
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Tour
Cost In Us Dollar Per Person (Minimum of 2 persons)
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Group
Size
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Standard
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First
Class
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Superior
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Deluxe
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| 2 pax |
US$
860
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US$
980
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US$
1,125
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US$
1,566
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| 3 - 5 pax |
US$
769
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US$
887
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US$
1,030
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US$
1,475
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| 6 - 9 pax |
US$
647
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US$
765
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US$
910
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US$
1,354
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| 10 - 14 pax |
US$
568
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US$
687
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US$
832
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US$
1,275
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| 15 - 19 pax |
US$
527
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US$
647
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US$
790
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US$
1,235
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| 20 pax & up |
US$
510
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US$
629
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US$
773
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US$
1,216
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| Single suppl. |
US$
218/person
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US$
280/person
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US$
421/person
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US$
765/person
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| Full board suppl. |
US$
223/person
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US$
234/person
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US$
266/person
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US$
195/person
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All above rates are net rate in US Dollars included Government Tax and Service Tax
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