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This 8-day cultural journey through Cambodia will immerse you in the country’s rich heritage, vibrant traditions, and stunning landscapes. From the world-renowned Angkor Wat to the lesser-known but equally fascinating temples of Preah Vihear and Banteay Chhmar, this itinerary takes you on a comprehensive exploration of Cambodia’s past and present. You will experience village life, taste traditional cuisine, and engage with locals, making this an unforgettable cultural adventure.
Welcome to Siem Reap, your gateway to the wonders of Cambodia. Upon arrival, our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. After some rest, enjoy a visit to the bustling Angkor Night Market, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and soak in the local culture. Dinner will be at a local restaurant where you will get your first taste of authentic Cambodian cuisine.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Begin your day early with a breathtaking sunrise at Angkor Wat, one of the largest religious monuments in the world. Afterward, continue your tour of the Angkor complex, including Phnom Bakheng and Srah Srang Terrace for stunning sunset views. You’ll travel by traditional remork (Cambodian tuk-tuk), allowing you to take in the beauty of the surrounding jungle and ancient ruins.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Today, explore the atmospheric Ta Prohm temple, famous for its giant trees intertwined with the ruins, creating an otherworldly scene. In the afternoon, visit the ancient city of Angkor Thom, including the Bayon Temple, with its 54 towers adorned with serene faces, and the Terraces of the Elephants and the Leper King. These magnificent structures will transport you back to the height of the Khmer Empire.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Embark on a journey to the Preah Vihear Temple, perched on a mountaintop offering sweeping views of the surrounding plains. The 3-4 hour drive will take you through scenic countryside and a stop at Trapaeng Prasat Temple for a glimpse of local history. After checking into your hotel and enjoying lunch, visit the Preah Vihear temple complex, a sacred Hindu site that has witnessed centuries of Cambodian history.
Overnight in Preah Vihear.
After breakfast, continue your cultural journey to the rural village of Banteay Chhmar, known for its impressive temple ruins. Explore the Banteay Chhmar Temple, noted for its intricate bas-reliefs and secluded atmosphere. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the ruins before spending the evening in a local homestay, offering you a chance to experience traditional Cambodian hospitality and learn about village life.
Overnight at a homestay in Banteay Chhmar.
Begin your day with a visit to the local market, where your guide will introduce you to the daily routines of rural Cambodian life, including traditional crafts like weaving and beekeeping. Then, drive to Battambang, Cambodia’s second-largest city, known for its colonial architecture and quiet charm. In the afternoon, enjoy a walking tour through the historic district to learn about Battambang’s fascinating history.
Overnight in Battambang.
Today, embark on a cycling tour through Battambang’s countryside. Ride past rice paddies, local farms, and small villages, gaining insight into Cambodia’s agricultural traditions. After lunch, take a ride on the famous Bamboo Train, a simple yet exhilarating experience as you glide along the tracks on a bamboo platform.
Overnight in Battambang.
On your final day, visit Wat Kor Village to explore the Ancient House, one of the oldest wooden Khmer homes in Cambodia, where you will learn about traditional rice milling techniques. Afterward, transfer back to Siem Reap International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Cambodian cultural tour.
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