8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour: Siem Reap to Phnom Penh via Kratie
Tour Start from : Siem Reap Angkor International Airport
Tour Type : Private Tour
Tour End at : Phnom Penh International Airport
The 8-Day Cambodia and Mekong River Tour offers an immersive experience, starting in Siem Reap, where you'll visit the UNESCO-listed Angkor complex, a world-renowned historical site. The next stop is Kratie, an eco-tourism destination known for its freshwater dolphins on the Mekong River. You'll also stay on the scenic island of Koh Trong. Finally, the tour takes you to Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital and commercial hub.
Arrival at Seim Reap Angkor International Airport, your tour guide and driver, they are waiting to welcome you at airport and transfer you to city Siem Reap before go to hotel for check in and they will provide you more information about city with daily life of the people in the city and arrival at the hotel free time leisure . Overnight in Siem Reap
On the morning after breakfast at the hotel transfer to visit the Angkor archeological park and it is the world heritage site of UNESCO that it cover an area 401 km2 with more than 250 temples in the site , the tours start from the South gate of Angkor Thom and it was the last capital city of the Khmer empire and then go to Bayon , Baphoun , Phimeanakas , The terrace of Elephant with the Terrace of Leper king after that continue to visit the jungle temple Ta Prohm that it still cover by the jungle and was filmed by the famous movie of Tom Raider . Have lunch break in the local restaurant and after lunch continues to visit the largest temple in the world Angkor Wat and it is the one of wonder in the world, it is also the national symbol of Cambodia and watch sunset at temple. Overnight in Siem Reap
After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, transfer to visit Tonle Sap Lake, the largest lake in Southeast Asia and home to the most picturesque floating villages. Embark on a boat ride to explore the traditional lifestyle of the local communities who live entirely on the water. Most of the residents are fishermen, and their homes are built on boats or bamboo rafts, creating a unique and vibrant way of life. Tonle Sap Lake is a one-of-a-kind lake in the world, with its water levels and flow uniquely influenced by the Mekong River. During the Green Season (May to October), water from the Mekong River flows into the lake, while in the High Season (November to April), the lake's water flows back into the Mekong River. Following your visit to the floating village, continue to explore Wat Preah Prom Rath, one of Siem Reap’s oldest and most serene temples. Then, head to Artisans Angkor, a center dedicated to preserving traditional Khmer craftsmanship, where you can observe skilled artisans at work and after this enriching morning, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and after lunch continue to visit the Royal Residence Par k, a peaceful and beautifully landscaped area in the heart of Siem Reap. From there, proceed to West Baray, an impressive man-made water reservoir that offers stunning views and insights into ancient Khmer engineering. End your day with a visit to Wat Svay Lmeat Monastery, a tranquil and spiritual site surrounded by lush greenery. After a full day of exploration, transfer back to the hotel to relax and unwind.. Overnight at Siem Reap
On the morning after breakfast at hotel, begin your journey from Siem Reap and head towards Kratie, stopping to visit some of the most remarkable attractions en route. First, explore the Naga Bridge and Stone Statue Road, renowned for their historical and cultural significance. Located in Kampong Thom province, at the heart of Cambodia, these sites offer a glimpse into the country's rich heritage.
Continue your adventure with a visit to the largest rubber tree plantation in Cambodia. As you drive further, enjoy the scenic beauty of vast fruit plantations leading to the Mekong River. The breathtaking views along this stretch are truly spectacular.
Finally, arrive at Kratie, a serene and picturesque retreat on the Mekong River. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, it’s the perfect place to unwind and reflect on the day's adventures. Overnight at Kratie
On the morning after breakfast at hotel start your day with a cycling trip around the Koh Trong island, which spans approximately 7 kilometers. Along the way, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting a traditional wooden house. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet and chat with local families, learning more about their daily lives and customs.
This island is renowned for its grapefruits, which are grown by most families here. Enjoy the chance to taste fresh, locally harvested fruits as you explore the island.
After completing your cycling tour, take a boat back to Kratie City. Once there, begin your exploration of Kratie’s attractions. Visit the largest local market, surrounded by numerous ancient buildings. This market area is being considered for inclusion as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Continue your journey with a visit to sample Krolanh, a bamboo cake that is a national symbol of Cambodia. Then, head to the outskirts of the city to discover Wat Sor Sor Moury Rory, an ancient monastery, and Phnom Sambok, both situated along the scenic banks of the Mekong River.
Conclude your day with a visit to the freshwater dolphins of the Mekong River. These unique dolphins, known as Irrawaddy dolphins, are found only in Cambodia’s Mekong River and are a true highlight of the region.
After a full day of cultural and natural exploration, enjoy an overnight stay in Kratie to recharge for further adventures.
On the morning after breakfast at hotel, embark on an exciting journey from Kratie to Phnom Penh, driving through Kampong Cham province, Cambodia's third-largest city. Along the way, discover some of the region’s most remarkable attractions and first stop is the beautiful Dei Dos Monastery. This serene and spiritual site offers a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious traditions of Cambodia. Its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings make it a perfect start to your journey and next, visit Cheung Kok Eco Village, a charming traditional village. The villagers primarily grow rice but also engage in alternative livelihoods, such as silkworm farming and ecotourism.
Strolling along the soil paths and wandering through the courtyards provides an authentic taste of Cambodian village life. You can also admire the traditional stilt houses, learn about local customs, and meet the hospitable villagers. Our tour guide shared fascinating insights into their way of life, making the experience unforgettable.
Continue your journey to the unique town of Skun, famous for its extraordinary market. At first glance, Skun’s market appears similar to other local markets in Asia, but it is renowned for a highly unusual delicacy fried spiders. Women carrying trays of these spiced snacks offer them to visitors alongside fresh fruits and vegetables. The fried spiders, some as large as a grown man’s palm, have made this market a world-famous attraction. It’s an adventurous experience to witness (or try!) this unique Cambodian specialty.
After exploring these fascinating sites, continue your drive to Phnom Penh, reflecting on the diverse experiences and vibrant culture you’ve encountered along the way. Overnight at Phnom Penh
On the morning after breakfast at the hotel transfer to explore the capital city Phnom Pehn and this area now is top economic zone of Cambodia with commercial and politic with many tourists attraction sites and we go to see first the historical site around the city at Killing field Cheung Ek Genocide Center and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum and after that transfer to restaurant for lunch before continue to visit the home of the royal family in Cambodia is the Royal Palace with the Silver Pagoda and after that go to visit Wat Phnom, it was place of birth of the capital city Phnom Penh, then continue to visit Wat Odnalom, it is the largest monastery in Phnom Penh, Visit independent monument and the statue of the king father before continue to visit the central market, this is market was built during the colonial period and it is the nice place for shopping before transfer back to hotel and overnight in Phnom Penh
On the morning after breakfast at the hotel free time leisure unlit transfer ( without Guide ) to Phnom Penh International Airport for departure to next destination. End of Services.
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