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Amazing Cambodia Family Holiday 8 Days

  • CODE: GDT1255
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 8 - 12 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Cambodia - Siem Reap - Phnom Penh - Battambang

Overview

Experience the Heart of Cambodia with Your Loved Ones

 

Embark on an extraordinary and deeply enriching 8-day "Amazing Cambodia Family Holiday" meticulously designed by Golden Trail Travel. This comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted itinerary offers families an unparalleled opportunity to discover the captivating essence of Cambodia, blending awe-inspiring ancient history with vibrant cultural experiences, exciting adventures, and relaxing moments tailored for every family member. From the majestic temples of Angkor to the resilient capital of Phnom Penh, and the serene beauty of rural life, this tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with discovery, joy, and cherished family memories that will last a lifetime.

Your incredible family adventure begins the moment you arrive in Siem Reap, the charming and bustling gateway city to the world-renowned Angkor Archaeological Park. Upon arrival, you'll immediately feel the welcoming spirit of Cambodia, setting the stage for an extraordinary cultural immersion. The core of this tour is an in-depth exploration of the magnificent Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest religious monument in the world. Your family will be captivated by its intricate bas-reliefs, towering spires, and grand scale, imagining the ancient Khmer civilization that flourished here centuries ago. Witnessing the spectacular sunrise over Angkor Wat is an optional yet highly recommended experience that creates a truly magical and bonding moment for the whole family, etching itself into your memories.

Beyond Angkor Wat, the exploration continues to the enigmatic faces of Bayon Temple within Angkor Thom, where countless smiling visages seem to watch over you, sparking the imagination of young and old alike. You'll also discover the atmospheric Ta Prohm, famously embraced by giant tree roots, creating a scene straight out of an adventure movie – a truly captivating sight that evokes wonder and a sense of ancient mystery. This extended exploration of the main temples ensures your family gains a profound appreciation for Cambodia's historical grandeur while maintaining a comfortable pace that caters to all energy levels.

The journey then takes your family to the vibrant capital, Phnom Penh, a city with a poignant history and a resilient spirit. Here, your family will gain valuable insights into Cambodia's past with respectful visits to the Royal Palace, the dazzling Silver Pagoda, and perhaps the poignant Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21), handled with sensitivity appropriate for families. Beyond its historical depth, Phnom Penh also offers lively markets and charming riverfront areas, providing a glimpse into contemporary Cambodian life and the opportunity to experience its bustling energy.

This "Amazing Cambodia Family Holiday" is thoughtfully designed to provide maximum enjoyment and minimum stress. Golden Trail Travel understands the unique dynamics of family travel, providing comfortable, family-friendly accommodations, reliable private transportation, and experienced local guides who are adept at engaging both children and adults with captivating stories and insights. This 8-day escape to Cambodia is not just a vacation; it's an opportunity for deep family bonding, shared discovery, and the creation of "happy moments" that will be treasured long after you return home. Prepare to be enchanted by Cambodia's ancient splendor, its welcoming people, and the unforgettable adventures that await your family.

Trip Map

Highlight

Essential Family Fun & Cultural Discoveries

 

  • Siem Reap Family Welcome: Enjoy a smooth and welcoming arrival at Siem Reap, the charming gateway city to Cambodia's ancient wonders.

  • Angkor Wat Majesty & Sunrise Option: Explore the world-renowned Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage site, marveling at its incredible architecture and intricate carvings. Opt to witness a breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat for an unforgettable family moment.

  • Angkor Thom & Bayon Faces: Discover the ancient city of Angkor Thom, entering through its grand gates. Witness the captivating and enigmatic smiling faces of Bayon Temple, a unique architectural wonder that fascinates everyone.

  • Ta Prohm's Jungle Embrace: Wander through the atmospheric Ta Prohm Temple, where gigantic tree roots dramatically intertwine with ancient stone structures, creating a magical and adventurous setting that sparks the imagination.

  • Banteay Srei (The Citadel of Women): Visit the exquisitely carved pink sandstone temple of Banteay Srei, known for its delicate artistry and intricate details, offering a different perspective on Khmer architecture that even younger eyes can appreciate.

  • Phnom Penh Capital Exploration: Discover Cambodia's vibrant capital, exploring the majestic Royal Palace and the dazzling Silver Pagoda.

  • Historical Insights (Sensitive): Gain valuable historical perspective with a respectful visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21), handled with age-appropriate sensitivity, providing important lessons from Cambodia's past.

  • Authentic Khmer Cultural Immersion: Engage in cultural experiences such as visiting local artisan workshops (e.g., silk farms, stone carving schools) or observing traditional craftspeople at work. You might also have the opportunity to see a traditional Apsara dance performance.

  • Rural Countryside Exploration: Journey through the picturesque Cambodian countryside, observing traditional stilt houses, lush rice paddies, and daily village life, providing a genuine connection to the local people.

  • Kid-Friendly Pacing & Engagement: The itinerary is designed with families in mind, ensuring a comfortable pace with ample time for rest, play, and enjoyment, and incorporating elements that keep children engaged and entertained throughout.

  • Delicious Cambodian Cuisine: Savor a variety of authentic Khmer dishes, with options available to cater to different tastes, ensuring everyone in the family enjoys the local flavors.

  • Expert Local Guides & Seamless Logistics: Benefit from knowledgeable and friendly local guides who are adept at engaging both children and adults with captivating stories and insights into Cambodian history and culture. All transportation, transfers, and accommodations are carefully arranged by Golden Trail Travel, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable family vacation.

Service

HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Your Dream Family Holiday, Crafted Just for You Across Asia

At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every getaway should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier Family holiday tour operator, we specialize in creating bespoke coastal experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate travel specialists—is committed to ensuring your escape is seamless, relaxing, and truly unforgettable.

Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian Family holiday. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.

Ready to start planning your dream Family adventure across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Phnom Penh

Sousadei. Welcome to Cambodia. 
Arrive in the heat, hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh. Once considered the Paris of the East it is an exciting and absorbing city where scooters pack the streets and temples stand defiantly alongside modern developments. Decimated by years of civil war the city has stepped out of the shadows and the charm of yesteryear is reemerging. 
Our hotel is in the heart of this incredible city. A welcome group meeting will be held today at 5pm with an optional group dinner after the meeting. Accommodation in Phnom Penh at a well-located family style hotel.
Accommodation

  • Ohana Palace Hotel (1 night)
Meals Included

There are no meals included on this day.

Day 2: Phnom Penh

This morning we take a Cyclo Centre cyclo (bicycle rickshaw) trip to explore some of the historic buildings in the riverfront area. Afterwards there is free time for exploring. 

In the afternoon we journey by remork (local tuk tuk) and local boat to a Mekong Island to see the lifestyle of the people who make their living from silk weaving, agriculture and aquaculture. We finish by taking a boat cruise to enjoy sunset at the junction of the Tonle Bassac, Tonle Sap, and the mighty Mekong Rivers.

Accommodation
  • Ohana Palace Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
  • Phnom Penh - Cyclo tour
  • Phnom Penh - Mekong island and sunset river boat trip
Optional Activities
  • Phnom Penh - Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda - USD10
  • Phnom Penh - Tuol Sleng Prison Museum (S21) - USD5
  • Phnom Penh - National Museum - USD10
  • Phnom Penh - Choeung Ek (Killing Fields) - USD3
  • Phnom Penh - Wat Phnom - USD2
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
Day 3: Battambang

Today we travel by private bus through the countryside to Battambang. The journey takes around 4.5 - 5 hours and we will stop to see local pottery-making along the way. Cambodia's second-largest city, Battambang, (pronounced Battambong) is an attractive riverside town with traces of French elegance, friendly Khmer people and well-preserved colonial architecture.

Tonight, after settling in, we journey by remork to a local family’s house to enjoy a home cooked Cambodian dinner and hear about life in Cambodia.

Accommodation
  • Classy Hotel or similar (1 night)
Included Activities
  • Battambang - Pottery Making Demonstration
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
Day 4: Battambang

A half day bike trip takes us through the beautiful surrounding countryside of Battambang. We stop along the way to discover the local rural way including small cottage industries producing sticky-rice cooked in bamboo, rice paper making, dried banana’s (like a roll up), and smelly fish paste making. It is an easy ride and bicycle is the best way to explore the quiet countryside. Helmets and smaller bikes and a bike attachment called a “tag along” are available for children. For those unable to ride there is also a remork (local tuk tuk) available. 

Total riding distance: 25kms

In the afternoon there is the option of riding the Bamboo Train. Previously mainly used for transporting agricultural products and people it is also one of our visitor’s favourite activities. The train is made of a wooden and bamboo carriage powered by a small engine. Maximum speed is around 15 km per hour and it can easily be disassembled when carriages come in the opposite direction. 

Accommodation in Battambang at a well-located family style hotel

Accommodation
  • Classy Hotel or similar (1 night)
Included Activities
  • Battambang - Rural Food and Cycle Tour
Optional Activities
  • Battambang - Phare Ponleu Selpak Centre - USD8
  • Battambang - Cooking Class - USD12
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
Day 5: Siem Reap

Today after breakfast we check out of our hotel and journey by private minivan to Siem Reap. On the way we can stop at Angkor Silk Farm where you can see the whole silk creation process from growing the food for the silk worms, breeding the worms, silk extraction, spinning & refinement, traditional dyeing to looming. Angkor Silk Farm is part of the Artisans DÁngkor not-for-profit organization set up to revive Cambodia’s artistic pursuits and provide employment opportunities in poor rural areas.

Siem Reap is the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Angkor Archaeological Park which is roughly 7 kilometres away. However, the town itself is worth exploring with day and night markets, Khmer massage and spa treatments, a variety of great cafes and restaurants, and even fish massage! 

Accommodation
  • Angkor Holiday Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
  • Siem Reap - Angkor Silk Farm
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
Day 6: Siem Reap

After breakfast we are picked up by our local guide and taken to explore the remarkable temples of Angkor. Built between the 9 – 12th century the temples were meant to represent the cosmic world and as such are perfectly aligned in balance and symmetry. 

You might like to stop to see monkeys that gather on the temple ruins along the way. Today’s visit includes Angkor Wat - the largest religious site in the world, Ta Prohm – the jungle temple made famous when Tomb Raider was filmed there, and Bayon – with its 54 towers decorated with more than 200 enigmatic smiling faces. 

Accommodation
  • Angkor Holiday Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
  • Siem Reap - Three Day Angkor Pass
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
Day 7: Siem Reap

This morning we head into the countryside to visit Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity which is housed at the base of Kbal Spien Moutain. ACCB has a collection of animals that have been saved from trafficking. Creatures include gibbons, monkeys, anteaters, storks, snakes, giant ibis and turtles. Pass through rural villages on the way where you can enjoy sampling sugar palm candy as it is made. 

On the way back to town visit the exquisite Banteay Srey (“Citadel of the women”). The small temple displays some of the finest examples of classical Khmer art carved into the pinkish coloured sandstone. You may also like to stop at the Landmine Museum which was set up in 1997 by former-child soldier Aki Ra. The Museum aims to tell the story of landmines in Cambodia and to inspire people to make a difference.

After lunch at Bong Thom homestay we visit Banteay Srei Butterfly Centre. The centre features a live display of the stunning variety of Cambodian butterflies. Rural families in the area are involved in the sustainable farming of the butterflies. They have been trained to understand the value of the forests and the importance of conservation.

Tonight after dinner we visit Phare the Cambodian Circus. Coming from vulnerable households the performers have gained international recognition through their art practice. Like a Cambodian Cirque Du Soleil, modern Khmer tales mix theatre, music, dance, acrobatics, juggling, aerial acts, and contortion.

Accommodation
  • Angkor Holiday Hotel (1 night)
Included Activities
  • Siem Reap - Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity
  • Siem Reap - Phare, the Cambodian Circus ticket
  • Siem Reap - Angkor Butterfly Center
Optional Activities
  • Siem Reap - Landmine Museum - USD5
Meals Included
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
Day 8: Siem Reap

Today is departure day and no activities have been planned.

If you are not templed out, your three day temple pass allows you to return to explore some more of Angkor Archaeological Park on your own. Your leader can help you arrange a remork or car to take you out. 

If you have extra time you might like to schedule a tasty Khmer Cooking Class, a trip to the Tonle Sap Lake – a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, indulge yourself with high tea at Raffles Hotel, or simply relax by the hotel pool.

Optional Activities
  • Siem Reap - Chong Kneas Floating Village boat trip - USD16
Meals Included
  • Breakfast

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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