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Siem Reap and Phnom Penh Highlights in 5 days from Angkor Wat

  • CODE: GDT1053
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 5 - 7 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Cambodia - Siem Reap - Phnom Penh - Angkor Wat

Overview

Siem Reap & Phnom Penh Highlights: A 5-Day Journey Through Cambodia's Past & Present

Embark on a captivating 5-day tour that takes you on an unforgettable journey through Cambodia's most iconic highlights. This well-paced itinerary is designed to give you a perfect blend of ancient wonders and modern history, starting from the majestic temples of Siem Reap and ending in the bustling capital of Phnom Penh.

Your adventure begins in Siem Reap with an in-depth exploration of the magnificent Angkor Archaeological Park. You'll witness the legendary Angkor Wat sunrise, wander through the serene Bayon Temple, and discover the enchanting jungle-covered Ta Prohm. The second half of your tour takes you to the vibrant city of Phnom Penh, where you'll visit the Royal Palace, the poignant Killing Fields, and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. This journey provides a comprehensive and moving look into Cambodia's rich culture, resilient people, and powerful history.

Trip Map

Highlight

  • Angkor Wat Sunrise: Experience a magical moment as the sun rises over the world's largest religious monument.

  • Iconic Temple Exploration: Visit the most famous temples, including Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, and Ta Prohm.

  • Discover Phnom Penh's Highlights: See the majestic Royal Palace, the ornate Silver Pagoda, and the somber Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Killing Fields.

  • Seamless Travel: Enjoy comfortable private transportation and well-organized logistics from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh.

  • Expert Local Guide: Gain deep insights into Cambodia's history, culture, and architecture from a professional, English-speaking guide.

  • Cultural & Historical Blend: A perfect balance of ancient history and modern-day Cambodia.

  • Perfect for a Short Trip: A comprehensive itinerary that covers all the must-see sights in just 5 days.

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.

Inclusion

Exclusion

Itinerary

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Day 01: Siem Reap Arrival - Includes: 1 night at hotel, airport pickup, Local guide
Arrival at Siem Reap International Airport or bus station, meet and greet by a professional tour guide and transfer to check in hotel, rest time free on own leisure. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 02: Siem Reap – Angkor Wat Full Day Tour
Includes: 1 night at hotel and breakfast, 1 day Angkor Guided tour, Local English Speaking guide, Air-conditioned vehicle, 1 ticket to Angkor, Cold bottled waters. Start with a visit to the walled city of Angkor Thom. Enter by the South Gate and be greeted by fascinating symbolic statues of demons and gods, lined up on either side of the walkway. Then, move to the Bayon temple, was built in 12th century, famous for its various intriguing smiling heads glaring down from every angle.  Continue to the Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper Kings.  Then, prepare to be enchanted with Ta Prohm’s ruins taken over by the jungle trees. You will explore the most expansive of all Angkor temples, the famous and awe-inspiring Angkor Wat.  Finish with enthralling sunset views from Phnom Bakheng.  Return to your hotel and overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 03: Siem Reap – Phnom Penh by public bus to Phnom Penh (7 hours)
Includes: 1 night at hotel, half-day guided tour to Tonle Sap Lake, boat trip, hotel pick up, breakfast, cold bottle water, bus ticket to Phnom Penh, pick up from the bus station in Phnom Penh. Drive 45-minutes to Kompong Phluk, you’ll travel by car (February to July) or by car and boat (August to January). Transfer to a small boat and set sail along the lake, passing stilted houses and schools, floating markets, pagodas, and fishing boats as your guide tells you more about local life, customs, and traditions. Have lunch at a local restaurant on your own account and continue in the afternoon transfer to Siem Reap Airport to take flight (optional) to Phnom Penh. 
Day 04: Phnom Penh Full day City Tour
Includes: 1night at hotel, breakfast in the hotel, 1 day guided city tour, all entrance fees, Local English Speaking Guide, Air conditioned vehicle. Breakfast at the hotel, then, head to the gleaming Royal Palace, Phnom Penh’s most stunning spectacle. Within the Royal Palace is the Silver Pagoda or The Emerald Buddha temple, where you’ll see a lavish display of Buddha statues embellished with diamonds, emerald, gold, and silver.  You will then visit the National Museum and Wat Phnom. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant on your own account. Learn the sobering but important part of Khmer history in The Choeung Ek Killing Field and Toul Sleng, a high school building converted into the S-21 prison.   
Day 05: Phnom Penh
Free till departure - Includes: breakfast at hotel and airport transfer.

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?

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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?

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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?

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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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