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Heritage Inside Cambodia
Siem Reap-Phnom Penh -6D5N
Tour Code: HAT/HST-HIC
Detail Itinerary
Day01: Siem Reap Arrival
Arrive in Siem Reap, meet your guide and transfer to your hotel.
In the afternoon, visit the Great City of Angkor Thom which was the last capital of the Great Khmer Empire under the reign of Jayavarman VII. This city is surrounded by an 8 m high wall; each side of the city is 4 km long, Bayon temple and Baphoun temple.
(Heritic recommend drinking a glass at Gay bar: Linga Bar near Pub Street)
Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 02: Siem Reap- Angkor Wat- Small Circuit (B)
In the morning, (optional: early morning, visit the sunrise and Angkor Wat and then back to have breakfast at the hotel). Visit the biggest religious temple in the world; the magnificent Angkor Wat Temple. Built by Suryavarman II, in early 12th century Angkor Wat is constructed following the model of the temple mountain symbolizing the Mount Merou, home of the gods.
In the afternoon, explore the temples of the Small Circuit. The most famous among these is Ta Prohm temple, built in the mid 12th to early 13th centuries. Your visit will also include Banteay Kdei, a Buddhist monastery from the late 12th Century, and Srah Srang, also known as the “pool of ablutions”. End your tour at the twin towers of Chau Say Tevoda and Thommanon. Return to the hotel after watching the sunset at Angkor (optional: by balloon ride 10mn).
At the evening, you will spend your time to the Gay Sauna in Siem Reap.
Overnight in Siem Reap
Day03: Excursion Banteay Srey- Grand Circuit (B)
After breakfast, drive to the rural of Siem Reap, about 35km from town where you will visit Banteay Srey, also known as the “Citadel of Women”. This temple is considered to be the birthplace of Khmer classical style architecture. It is a small temple but its pink sandstone carvings are impressive. You will also visit Banteay Samre, a 12th century temple built by Suryavarman II and decorated with scenes inspired by the Ramayana.
In the afternoon, combine your visits between a visit of the "Big circuit" comprising Pre Rup, East Mebon, Neak Poan and Preah Khan. And finish by the splendid sunset at Phnom Bakheng
After a whole day trip at the temples, we organize a Men Massage for 90min at the Bodia Spa
Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 06: Excursion Me Cheri- Saigon (B)
Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the port. Take the private boat and reach to Kampong Pluk, a cluster of three villages of stilted houses built within the floodplain of the Tonle Sap about 16km southeast of Siem Reap.
In the afternoon, transfer to the airport for your departure flight to Phnom Penh, Arrive in Phnom Penh, meet your guide and transfer to hotel.
(Optional: Late this afternoon, board for a sunset cruise on the Mekong River in the front of the Royal Palace where you can view it with the nice towers from the river)
You really need the relaxation, so we provide you to the Gay Sauna, best in the town about 1h30 before dinner. And for the last night in Phnom Penh, you will go to the night club, Heart of Darkness.
Overnight in Phnom Penh
Day05: Phnom Penh City Tour (B)
This city was once considered one of the most beautiful in the Orient, and despite its recent turbulent history it still retains a colonial charm.
In the morning, visit Phnom Penh including the Royal Palace complex. This palace dates from 1866 and was the last one built during the French colonial period. The same complex houses the Silver Pagoda, named for the over 5000 silver tiles that cover its floors. Continue on to the National Museum, built in 1917.
In the afternoon, you will also visit Cheung Ek, better known as the Killing Fields, located 15 kilometres outside of the city. And then visit the Toul Sleng Museum of Genocidal Crimes. The museum is housed in a former school which was taken over by the Khmer Rouge and used as a detention and torture centre.
Relaxation at the Men Spa for 90mn
Overnight in Phnom Penh
Day06: Phnom Penh Departure (B)
After breakfast, spend your last day time to exploring the markets of Phnom Penh, Russian Market, the best place in the city for wooden and stone carvings, old coins, jewellery, and Cambodian and Chinese silk clothes.
Free at leisure until transferring for your departure flight.
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