Cambodia 11 Days Discovery Tour

Duration11 Days
Travel LocationCambodia
Tour StyleClassic and Hightlight
Tour CodeAFC-P013
Tour PriceUS$ 00

Discover the best of Cambodia on an 11-day journey that blends culture, history, and relaxation. Begin in Phnom Penh, the vibrant riverside capital with its royal landmarks, French colonial charm, and sobering reminders of the past. Travel through Battambang’s countryside, where ancient temples and traditional villages offer a glimpse of authentic Cambodia. Continue to Siem Reap and explore the legendary temples of Angkor, from the iconic Angkor Wat to the jungle-covered Ta Prohm, ending the day with breathtaking sunsets over the ruins. Immerse yourself in local life with a Khmer cooking class, bustling markets, and a boat ride on Tonle Sap Lake. Finally, unwind on the pristine beaches of Koh Rong Samloem, where crystal-clear waters, jungle trails, and glowing plankton at night make the perfect tropical escape.

Day 1: Arrival in Phnom Penh

Upon arrival at Phnom Penh airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by your guide and transferred downtown. On the way, enjoy a brief introduction to the city once known as “The Pearl of Asia”. Take in the charm of French colonial buildings, colorful temples, and riverside boulevards that give Phnom Penh its unique character.

Day 2: Explore Phnom Penh’s Highlights

After breakfast, begin your full-day tour of the capital. Visit the Royal Palace and the glittering Silver Pagoda, followed by the National Museum, home to masterpieces of Khmer art. Climb Wat Phnom for city views and a fortune telling experience. In the afternoon, reflect on Cambodia’s past at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, then round off the day shopping and bargaining at Central Market.

Day 3: Journey to Battambang

Leave Phnom Penh after breakfast and travel to Battambang. Along the way, stop at a Silversmith village, climb Oudong Mountain, and visit the Pottery Village of Kampong Chhnang. Arrive in Battambang for a walking tour through wide boulevards lined with charming French colonial buildings.

Day 4: Battambang & Surroundings

Start your morning at the lively local market before exploring ancient temples such as Wat Ek and Wat Toul Bassaet. Continue to the mysterious Bat Cave and nearby Khmer villages. In the afternoon, drive to Siem Reap, where you can enjoy free time at the Old Market and Pub Street.

Day 5: Angkor Temples & Sunset at Bakheng

Today is dedicated to exploring the legendary Angkor complex. Enter Angkor Thom through its impressive South Gate, then discover Bayon Temple, Baphuon, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, and Terrace of the Leper King. Visit Ta Keo and the jungle-covered Ta Prohm temple. In the afternoon, explore the majestic Angkor Wat before heading to Bakheng Mountain to watch the sunset over the temples.

Day 6: Cooking Class & Tonle Sap Lake

Join a Khmer cooking class, beginning with a guided market visit to learn about local ingredients before preparing traditional dishes. In the afternoon, take a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake to see the floating villages and learn about life on the water. On the way back, stop at Psar Chass (Old Market) to experience local daily life.

Day 7: Siem Reap to Koh Rong Samloem

After breakfast, fly to Sihanoukville and continue by speedboat to the beautiful island of Koh Rong Samloem. Check in at your resort and relax by the beach.

Day 8: Beach Leisure in Koh Rong Samloem

A free day to soak up the sun, swim in crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind on white sandy beaches.

Day 9: Adventure on Koh Rong Samloem

Enjoy another day on the island with optional activities. You can go snorkeling, visit a fishing village in M’Pei Bay, trek through the jungle to Lazy Beach or Sunset Beach, swim with glowing plankton at night, or enjoy a beach BBQ dinner under the stars.