Cambodia Discovery

The Kingdom of Cambodia is a new and exotic destination in the Southeast Asia. The major tourist hubs of this country are the World heritage site Angkor in Siem Reap and pagodas and monuments in Phnom Penh Capital as well as some beautiful beaches.  All of them have marked Cambodia as a whole and shown the best of this destination with the treasure of glorious Angkor civilization as well as the long-aged of culture and history.
Day 1: Phnom Penh – Arrival (-/L/D)

ODC Travel’s tour guide and driver will pick up at Phnom Penh Airport and transfer to the hotel.
Discover Phnom Penh city in the afternoon. Visit the Victory Monument, and the National Museum, also called Musee des Beaux-Arts. Visit the Royal Palace, built by King Norodom in 1866 on the site of the old town, and the Silver Pagoda. End your afternoon with the visit of the Wat Phnom Temple, Phnom Penh’s namesake, from where you can enjoy views over the tree-lined avenues of the city during sunset.
Overnight at hotel in Phnom Penh.

Day 2: Phnom Penh – Siem Reap – Angkor temples (B/L/D)

After breakfast, transfer to Phnom Penh International Airport to take a short flight to Siem Reap. Arrival at Siem Reap International Airport and transfer to the hotel (rooms may not ready until the afternoon).
Visit Prasat Kravan with its unique brick sculptures and Ta Prohm, one of the area’s most beautiful temples. Visit as well Takeo, Chau Say Tevoda and Thommanon.
After lunch, visit Preah Khan temple, Neak Pean, Ta Som as well as Srah Srang ("The Royal Baths"), undoubtedly used in the past for ritual bathing.
Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap

Day 3: Siem Reap – Angkor temples (B/L/D)

In the morning, visit the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat. The temple complex is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture. Angkor Wat’s five towers symbolize Meru’s five peaks - the enclosed wall represents the mountains at the edge of the world and the surrounding moat, the ocean beyond.
Lunch at local restaurant. Visit the ancient capital of Angkor Thom (12th century) with the South Gate, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephants Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King and Bayon Temple (unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara) until sunset.
Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap

Day 4: Siem Reap – Departure (B/L/-)

Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Banteay Srei temple (10th century), regarded as the jewel in the crown of Classical Khmer Art. Then visit the floating village of Chong Khneas, located 10 kilometers south of Siem Reap.  Take a traditional wooden boat for a ride on the Tonle Sap Lake, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia, one of the largest in Asia.
After lunch, visit "Les Artisans d’Angkor - Chantiers Ecoles" of Siem Reap and free time for shopping at local market before transferring to Siem Reap International Airport for departure.

Tour includes:

• Land transfer per program
• Domestic airfare Phnom Penh –Siem Reap
• Hotel accommodation 3* hotel
• Full board meals
• Cold water and towel during the tour
• Boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake
• Tours and activities as stated above
• English speaking guide
• Entrance fees

Tour excludes:

• Travel insurance
• International airfares and airport tax
• Extra food and beverages
• Telephone and laundry
• Tips and personal expenses
• Visa services

Tour Notes:

• Please take your passport to check in hotel.
• Beware of your luggage and money.
• Inform in advance if you are vegetarian.
• Take hat, raincoat, insect repellent, water, torch, sun scream and cash.
• All customers must obey the order of your tour guide for your safety.
• Passengers are advised not to take along big luggage for convenience.
• From February to July, boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake is not recommended due to the low water level. The itinerary will be replaced by the visit to the Dance school of Apsara, Wat Inkosei temple, Wat Bo pagoda and a workshop where produces traditional shadow puppets.