ITINERARY

This itinerary provides a mix of historical exploration, cultural immersion, and spiritual insight, making it a fulfilling experience for this well-rounded tour offers a deep dive into Cambodia’s cultural, historical, and spiritual heritage. Here’s a detailed itinerary for your day:

Morning: Tonle Sap River Village and Oudong Mountain

1. Tonle Sap River Village 

Start your day with a visit to Tonle Sap River Village, located along the Tonle Sap River.

• Cultural Experience: The village is famous for its artisans who create intricate silver and bronze products. You’ll see the entire process, from crafting to finishing, and learn how these products are made for local use and exported worldwide.
• Local Life: The village is a fantastic place to observe the daily life of local Cambodians, interact with the villagers, and understand their craft traditions. You can also purchase some of these beautiful handcrafted items as souvenirs.

2. Oudong Mountain 

After the village visit, head to Oudong Mountain, once the capital of Cambodia from 1618 to 1866.

• Historical Significance: This mountain is home to several temples and stupas spread across three hills. These stupas contain the remains of former Khmer kings, such as King Monivong and King Ang Duong.
• Stunning Views: You’ll hike up the hill for a rewarding exercise while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making the climb a beautiful and peaceful experience.
• While visiting Oudong Mountain, you’ll encounter a variety of street food vendors offering traditional Cambodian snacks and dishes.

Afternoon: Sontte Wan Buddhist Meditation Center and Phnom Baset

3. Sontte Wan Buddhist Meditation Center 

Next, visit the Sontte Wan Buddhist Meditation Center, the largest of its kind in Cambodia.

• Spiritual Experience: This peaceful center is an architectural marvel with beautiful decorations. It’s a perfect spot to witness the serene and meditative environment of Buddhism, providing insights into Cambodia’s spiritual practices.
• Art and Architecture: The center’s intricate carvings and decorations are a visual delight, offering a sense of tranquility and peace.

4. Phnom Baset 

Finally, visit Phnom Baset, an ancient pre-Angkorian temple dating back to the 8th century.

• Historical Value: The temple is one of Cambodia’s lesser-known gems, offering a glimpse into the pre-Angkorian architectural style.
• Reclining Buddha: The site also features a reclining Buddha statue, which adds a spiritual and cultural dimension to the visit.
• Breathtaking Views: The views from the temple are stunning, with vast expanses of plains and rice fields stretching out below, offering a perfect ending to the day.

End of the Day

After exploring Phnom Baset, you will be transferred back to your hotel, with memories of an enriching experience across Cambodia’s history, culture, and spirituality.

Tours Package Included

• Private Pick-up & Drop-off at your Hotel ( please provide us your hotel name for tour pick up )
• Professional English speaking license tour guide
• All transfer by private comfortable Air-conditioned vehicle
• All Sightseeing entrance fees as mentioned in the tours itinerary
• Services charge and current government VAT tax
• Cold Drinking Water

Tours Package Excluded

• Tipping for guide and driver
• All other accounts are not mentioned in the above inclusion

Note :

• Professional official license tour guides with excellent English-speaking skills in every destination
• Special note: for Italian/French/German/Spanish/Russian/Chinese/ speaking guides are available upon request but The surcharge will be applied