Day 1 Welcome to Luang Prabang!
Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon request
Welcome to Laos, the mysterious Buddhist country with a unique culture and natural beauty.
Upon your arrival in Luang Prabang, your private local guide will welcome you in the airport then escort you to your hotel in Luang Prabang city.
Rest of the day is at your leisure to relax and explore the city, you can enjoy some drinks in one of the cafés or strolling along the beautiful riverside.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 2 Luang Prabang City Tour | Kuang Si Waterfall
Meals: B
Today, you will explore Wat Xiengthong which is a symbolic temple of the classic Laotian architecture, visit the Royal Palace Musem to learn some history of Laos. Then visit the Wat Aham Temple which means “ Monastery of the Opened Heart” and the Stupa of Wat Visoun.
After that, you can have an excursion to Kuang Si Waterfalls, where you will enjoy the beautiful natural scenery, have fun in waterfalls and relax.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 3 Flight to Siem Reap
Flight: International flight include and arranged by Indochina Tour or upon request
Meals: B
Upon arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, you will meet up with our friendly English Speaking guide. Then, your guide will transfer to the hotel and help you check in.
The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 4 Angkor Thom Ancient Capital & Angkor Wat | Apsara Dancing Show
Meals: B
After breakfast, begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, visit the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure is hidden under a canopy will leave you feeling as if you’d stepped into an adventure movie set.
Then, visit Banteay Kdei ("Citadel of Chambers”). Continue on to the Victory Gate, the Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, and Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon offers many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy.
In the afternoon, you will head to visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat.
Enter Angkor Wat and to view its amazing architecture and history. Angkor Wat possesses some of the longest and most intricate stone carvings. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning exploring through the many passages, levels, and chambers that once housed many treasures of the ancient world.
In the evening, you will enjoy a dinner with Khmer traditional Apsara Dancing Show.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 5 Full Day Tonle Sap Lake, Kompong Phluk
Meals: B
In the morning, a half day excursion to the biggest Southeast Asia’s largest fresh water lake - Tonle Sap Lake. You’ll take a boat trip to enjoy the beautiful lake views and mangrove forests. Then, you will spend the rest day to visit Kompong Phluk, the largest village on the lake, to discover the fascinating daily lifestyle of the local people who live on the water.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 6 Siem Reap to Battambang
Meals: B
After breakfast, you will take 3 hours 20 minutes to drive from Siem Reap to Battambang. You will arrive at today's destination Battambang. The rest of the day is free at leisure.
Overnight in Battambang.
Day 7 Bamboo Train |Transfer to Phnom Penh
Meals: B
After breakfast, take a ride on the traditional Bamboo Train, a bamboo platform laid over 2 sets of wheels on a single track. In the old days, this was used to transport goods between Battambang and Phnom Penh and was a typical mode of transport for farmers and villagers. Today, it takes you through the beautiful countryside to a little village.
The trip will take you to explore interesting spots through the small villages close to daily life in rural Cambodia include countryside landscapes, rice fields, local market, and animals as we say Battambang province is a Cambodian rice storeroom, you will see the old wooden traditional houses, visit the view from Phnom Sampov and bats cave before transfer to Phnom Penh in the afternoon.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 8 Full Day Phnom Penh City Tour
Meals: B
Start the day with a TUK TUK ride to visit the Silver Pagoda which has 5,000 silver tiles on the floor and a visit to the Royal Palace where the Khmer royal family lives. You will also visit the National Museum where you will see the large collection of Khmer history, arts and architecture.
In the afternoon, head straight to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum to delve into the disturbing past of the country. Accompanied by your knowledgeable guide, browse poignant exhibitions then head to the verdant environs of the city to see the impressive Choueng Ek Memorial, a pagoda constructed out of 8,000 human skulls excavated from the Killing Fields.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
Day 9 Transfer to Sihanoukville
Meals: B
After breakfast, you will leave for the beautiful beach Sihanoukville through about 5 hours drive.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
Day 10 Sihanoukville Beach Day Tour
Meals: B
Today, you are able to relax on the beautiful Sihanoukville beach. Sihanoukville is Cambodia’s premier beach town, sporting miles of white sand beaches, some excellent seafood, a heady party scene, and several nearby tropical islands. The town sits 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 and popular Ochheuteal Beach to the secluded chill-out far end of Otres Beach. You can walk leisurely on the beach, swim in the warm sea, taste fresh seafood, or watch the beautiful sunset over the sea…or just do nothing but enjoy the beautiful beach views.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
Day 11 Visit Steung Hav Fishing Village
Meals: B
In the early morning, driver and guide welcome you at the port to go on a ride visiting Steung Hav Fishing Village. Start your sightseeing tour around the village.
Visit fish processing plants near the piers where you can join in under the guidance of local fishermen. Step by step trekking through mangrove forests, boating over the flow of rivers, climbing over high hills, and rolling in lush green valleys. After that, visit Wat Leu pagoda standing on the top of a hill surrounding by the ocean. Admire the breathtaking panoramic view over the entire city and blue sea far away.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
Day 12 Farewell from Sihanoukville
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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