9 Days Cambodia Discovery Tour from Kuala Lumpur

Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request

Welcome to Phnom Penh! Upon arrival, meet up with the tour guide at the airport. Then, your will be transferred to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

How to get to Phnom Penh from Kuala Lumpur?

The quickest way to Phnom Penh from Kuala Lumpur is by a direct flight and the average duration takes 1 hour and 50 minutes. AirAsia and Malaysia Airlines run the direct flights.

Meals: B

Start the day with a Tuk-tuk ride to visit the Silver Pagoda which is decorated with about 5000 silver tiles on the floor and the Royal Palace where the Khmer royal family lives. After that, tour the National Museum where you can see a large collection of Khmer history, arts and architecture.

In the afternoon, head straight to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum to delve into the sad past of Khmer people. Accompanied by the knowledgeable guide, you will see the exhibitions in the museum and then pay a visit to Choueng Ek Memorial, a pagoda constructed out of over 8000 human skulls excavated from the Killing Fields.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Meals: B

Today, you will transfer to Kampot, a cool little town on the river a couple of hours south of Phnom Penh.

After about 3 and a half hours' drive, you arrive in Kampot and check in the hotel. Then you will pay a visit to La Plantation that is famous for pepper growing.

The Cambodian Kampot Pepper is high quality. In the early 20th century, Kampot Pepper became the most famous exports in Cambodia until it was destroyed by the Khmer Rouge. Now, the local farmers are trying to revive Cambodia’s pepper industry by going back to their fields.

Overnight in Kampot.

Meals: B

This morning, drive uphill to Bokor Mountain to visit the Bokor Hill Station, home to a collection of abandoned French colonial buildings including the Bokor Palace Hotel, a catholic church, a post office, etc. The station is built in the 1920s by the colonial French settlers as a resort. Today, the station is in a state of decay, seem to be quite eerie in the fog during rainy season.

After that, head down the mountains and drive back to Kampot. Have a lunch break and get some rest in the hotel. Then head to the pier for the Kampot River cruise to enjoy the stunning sunset view and river scenery.

Overnight in Kampot.

Meals: B

After breakfast, drive towards Sihanoukville. Upon Arrival, check in the hotel. The rest of the day is for leisure on your own. Rest in the hotel or relax on the beach.

Overnight in Sihanoukville.

Meals: B

Today, spend your time exploring Sihanoukville, sitting on a peninsula jutting into the warm waters of the Gulf of Thailand. Beaches of fine pearl-white sand line the shore around the peninsula, each offering its own unique character from the busy Ochheuteal Beach to the secluded chill-out Otres Beach.

You can walk leisurely on the beach, swim in the warm sea, taste fresh seafood, watch the beautiful sunset over the sea, or enjoy a party scene in the evening.

Overnight in Sihanoukville.

Flight: Domestic flight is on Indochina Tour's arrangement

Meals: B

After breakfast, your guide will transfer you to the airport to catch a flight to Siem Reap. Upon arrival, meet up with the local guide and then you will be transferred to the hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Meals: B

Today, begin your exploration of the remains of Khmer Empire that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Angkor served as the seat of the empire.

In the morning, tour the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Huge silk-cotton trees and strangler figs grow over, around, and through the ancient stone blocks. The temple would make you feel as if you are in an adventure movie set.

Then, visit Banteay Kdei, a kind of smaller version of Ta Prohm. Continue to Victory Gate, Terrace of the Leper King, Royal Palace, Baphuon Temple and Bayon Temple. Bayon sets itself apart with its 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed. With winding tunnels, chambers, and climbs, Bayon offers many exciting moments to keep your camera busy.

In the afternoon, head to visit Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carvings. Spend the afternoon fully exploring the passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the flourishing kingdom.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request

Meals: B

Today, the guide will transfer you to the airport. Hope you have a nice trip home and look forward to traveling with you again!

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