From Phnom Penh: 9-Day Cambodia Tour With Accommodation

Set out on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Cambodia, exploring its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. This all-inclusive tour from Phnom Penh offers a seamless experience, with accommodations, transportation, and select meals provided. From the grandeur of Angkor Wat to the sobering Killing Fields, travellers will enjoy the country’s diverse wonders, guided by knowledgeable local experts. With a flexible cancellation policy and meticulously curated itineraries, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that delves into the essence of Cambodia’s captivating allure.

Good To Know

• This 9-day Cambodia tour from Phnom Penh includes accommodation, highlights like Angkor Wat, and an all-inclusive package with transportation, entrance fees, and select meals.
• The itinerary features visits to iconic sites in Phnom Penh, Kompong Thom, and Siem Reap, with a live, English-speaking guide providing cultural and historical insights.
• Participants can explore the Royal Palace, Wat Phnom, Sambor Prei Kuk, and the Angkor Archaeological Park, including Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, and Ta Prohm.
• The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and is not suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or wheelchair users.
• The comprehensive package ensures a hassle-free experience, with inclusions such as hotel pickup/drop-off, boat cruises, and air-conditioned coach transportation.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 9-day Cambodia tour from Phnom Penh offers visitors an immersive experience, priced at £907.44 per person.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as the reserve now and pay later option.

The tour covers the highlights of Cambodia, including the Royal Palace, Killing Fields, Angkor Wat, and more, over the course of 9 days.

Accommodations, entrance fees, transportation, and select meals are included, making this an all-inclusive package.

With a live, English-speaking guide, visitors can fully experience Cambodia’s rich culture and history during this comprehensive tour.

Itinerary Highlights

Beginning with the first day, visitors arrive in Phnom Penh and check into their hotel.

They then explore the city’s top attractions, including:

• The Royal Palace, known for its stunning architecture and the famous Silver Pagoda
• Wat Phnom, a Buddhist temple perched atop a hill overlooking the city
• The vibrant Russian Market, where visitors can browse a variety of local handicrafts and souvenirs.

The next day, travelers visit the sobering Choeung Ek killing fields, followed by free time at the Russian Market and an evening boat cruise on the Mekong River.

On day three, the tour heads to Kompong Thom province to explore the pre-Angkorian monuments of Sambor Prei Kuk.

Phnom Penh Exploration

Upon arriving in Phnom Penh, visitors begin their exploration of the city’s top attractions.

They’ll start at the iconic Royal Palace, marveling at the intricate Khmer architecture and the mesmerizing Silver Pagoda.

Next, they’ll visit Wat Phnom, the temple that gave the city its name, and wander through the bustling Russian Market, where they can enjoy the vibrant local culture.

The day concludes with a serene boat cruise along the Mekong River, providing a peaceful respite after a day of sightseeing.

Throughout the day, the tour guide shares insights into Cambodia’s history and traditions, enriching the overall experience.

Kompong Thom Sightseeing

The tour group then departs Phnom Penh for Kompong Thom province, where they’ll explore the remarkably well-preserved pre-Angkorian monuments of Sambor Prei Kuk.

The site features:

• Hundreds of brick towers, spires, and shrines dating back to the 7th century
• Intricately carved lintels and pediments showcasing Hindu and Buddhist iconography
• Serene forest surroundings that add to the site’s mystical atmosphere

After the visit, the tour continues to Siem Reap, the gateway to the Angkor Archaeological Park, where the group will enjoy the grandeur of the Khmer Empire‘s crown jewels over the next few days.

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Siem Reap and Angkor Complex

From Kompong Thom, the tour travels to Siem Reap, the gateway to the majestic Angkor Archaeological Park. Over the next three days, travelers will explore the stunning Angkor Wat Temple, the enigmatic Bayon, and the mystical Ta Prohm.

Day 4	Day 5	Day 6
Visit Angkor Wat Temple	Explore Angkor Thom, Bayon, Ta Prohm	Visit Banteay Srei, Banteay Samre, Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei, Ta Keo, Thommanon
Witness sunset at Phnom Bakheng	Cruise on Tonle Sap Lake	–
–	–	–

The tour offers in-depth insights into the rich cultural and historical significance of these awe-inspiring monuments, brought to life by the expert tour guide.

Beng Mealea and Free Day

Leaving the grandeur of Angkor behind, the tour ventures to the remote and mysterious Beng Mealea temple on the seventh day. This 12th-century marvel, engulfed by the jungle, offers a truly immersive experience.

Visitors can:

• Explore the crumbling ruins and discover the intricacies of its intricate carvings
• Climb over fallen stones and explore the temple’s hidden passageways
• Marvel at the captivating interplay of nature and ancient architecture

The following day is at leisure, allowing travellers to unwind in Siem Reap or pursue any remaining sights at their own pace before the final transfer to the airport.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Included in the Cambodia tour package are hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, a live tour guide, air-conditioned coach transportation, a 1-hour boat cruise on the Mekong River, breakfasts as per the itinerary, 8 nights of twin-share accommodation, a private boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake, and mineral drinking water. However, the tour does not cover personal expenses or tips. Below is a table outlining the inclusions and exclusions:

Inclusions	Exclusions
Hotel pickup and drop-off	Personal expenses
Entrance fees	Tips
Live tour guide
Air-conditioned coach transportation
Boat cruises

Important Information

The Cambodia tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with back problems, or wheelchair users.

Travelers should come prepared with the essentials – comfortable shoes, a hat, a camera, sunscreen, and insect repellent. A valid passport is required for hotel check-in.

Visitors should check the weather conditions and dress appropriately before the tour. The tour involves moderate walking, so participants should be prepared for this level of physical activity.

The tour provides:

• Skip-the-line access through a separate entrance
• An English-speaking guide
• Opportunities to discover Cambodia’s cultural and historical sites.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book This Tour for a Solo Traveler?

Yes, this 9-day Cambodia tour can be booked by solo travelers. The tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off, guided sightseeing, and shared accommodation on a twin-share basis, making it suitable for individual travelers.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The group size for this Cambodia tour isn’t specified, but many small-group tours typically have a maximum of 12-16 travelers. This allows for a more intimate and personalized experience during the tour.

Is There an Option to Upgrade the Hotel Accommodation?

The tour package doesn’t explicitly mention an option to upgrade the hotel accommodation. However, it’s likely possible to request an upgrade for an additional fee, subject to availability and the tour operator’s policies.

Can I Extend My Stay in Siem Reap at the End of the Tour?

Yes, travelers can extend their stay in Siem Reap at the end of the 9-day Cambodia tour. They’ll need to coordinate this extra stay directly with the tour operator, who can provide pricing and availability for extended Siem Reap accommodations.

Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available for This Tour?

The tour operator doesn’t currently offer any discounts or promotions for this 9-day Cambodia tour. However, they do provide a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Sum Up

This 9-day Cambodia tour from Phnom Penh offers a comprehensive exploration of the country’s captivating sights and rich history. Highlights include the Royal Palace, Killing Fields, and the magnificent Angkor Wat, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations, transportation, and select meals. With a free cancellation policy and expert guides, this all-inclusive package provides a hassle-free and immersive cultural experience for travelers.

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