Siem Reap-Phnom Penh: 4days
Siem Reap-Phnom Penh: 4days
**Siem Reap- Phnom Penh-4days**
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- You will be met by professional tour guide and transferred to hotel.
- On arrival, you will be met by our tour guide in Siem Reap and transferred to hotel.
- Afternoon, visit Angkor wat, the most balanced, the most harmonious, and the most perfect Khmer temple. It shows Khmer art, which reached the height of it glory in the 12th century. The temple is a temple-mountain and was built by king Suryavrman II and dedicated to god Vishnu. Then you will climb Bakheng hill to have bird’s-eye view of sunset, Angkor Wat and western Baray.
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- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit south gate of Angkor Thom with two rows of its huge statues of demons and gods depicting the churning of the ocean of milk arranged on both sides of stone bridge and Bayon temple, a forest of heads, built in late of12th century by king Jayavarman VI as a Buddhist state temple. Then, visit terrace of elephant, which used to be a base for the king’s grand audience hall; Terrace of Leper king supposed that it was a terrace housed the royal crematory. Then you will visit an amazing view of Ta prohm Temple which has been deliberately left as it was discovered. At Ta Prohm kapok trees clasp the sanctuaries in their mighty roots.
- Lunch at local restaurant.
- Afternoon, visit Pre Rup temple, a classic example of temple-mountain, and the last without continuous galleries; Eastern Mebon, Ta som, Neak Pean, a unique ancient hospital built in the reign of king Jayavarman VI (1181-1220) which has been seen as a representation of Anavatapta, a miraculous lake in Himalayas that cures all illnesses; and Preah Khan, a large temple built on the site of battle that ended in Ankor’s downfall at the land of the Cham. Preah Khan was also really a kind of university, housing a number of masters and students.
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- Breakfast at hotel
- You will be transferred by Limousine-Bus from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh (314 Km=6 Hours) passing through three provinces, Kandal, Kampung Cham and Kom Pung Thom.
- On arrival, you will be met by our tour guide in Phnom Penh and transferred to hotel.
- Start a city tour of some major sights of Phnom Penh. You will visit the National Museum, in which there is an attractive collection of ancient Khmer art: The sandstone sculptures dating from both the Angkorean and pre-Angkorean eras. You will also visit Royal Palace, the sacred Silver Pagoda, which is well known for its 5000 silver tiled floor. Heading out of this area. You will follow your trip to Wat Phnom and lively Central Market.
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- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit Toul Sleng, a high school (prior 1975), which was converted into the S-21 prison and interrogation facility by the Khmer Rouge when they came to power (1975-1979) and Choeung Ek Killing Fields Site, where during the ultra-Communist Khmer Rouge short regime, between 1 and 2.5 million Cambodians perished, some killed outright, others dying from disease, malnutrition and mistreatment.
- Transfer to Phnom Penh International Airport for departure.
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Notes: All the touring itineraries on this website have been carefully crafted and represent a series of experiences we can certainly recommend. However, we understand that every travel experience should be as unique and individual as each traveler. Our consultants are waiting to hear from you so that we can tailor or custom design a Cambodia tour to your individual specifications.
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