A Land Before Time Travel
Visiting: CambodiaCode: GTCA
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Plus a local payment of pp payable locallyThis is a payment for your trip that must be paid locally to your tour leader on the 1st day of the trip, in the specified currency.
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A Land Before Time Travel
So do us a favour and make some up after you’ve seen it.(Was Cambodia & Ancient Angkor)
Phnom Penh
Eat your heart out, starting with a nom banh chok from a local street vendor. Phnom Penh is a quirky mix of romantic Indo-China charm, poverty, modern development, friendly locals and cheeky tuk-tuk drivers. Take a cyclo sightseeing tour of Phnom Penh to include the Royal Palace and the infamous Tuol Sleng Prison Join a bus to visit another reminder of the Khmer Rouge atrocities, the Choeung Ek killing fields Visit the Central Market, located in an old French colonial building - a good place to look for clothing or sarongs Enjoy the rest of the day exploring Phnom Penh city Perhaps stop by the Silver Pagoda, the temple of Wat Phnom, the National Museum and the French QuarterSiem Reap - Angkor temples
Time for the main event, which kicks off with sunset over the temples. A local tour guide will show you the ropes then you've got a free day to explore. How many faces can you count at Bayon?Day 3Leave Phnom Penh on a private bus and head towards Siem ReapFollow the Tônlé Sap River and pass through fishing villages Drive out to the Angkor temple complex to watch the sunset from one of the structures; Phnom Bakheng, Pre Rup temple, Sras Srong, Phnom Krom or Phnom Bok Day 4Take an informative day-long tour of the Angkor complex, visiting the South Gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon, Elephant Terrace, Baphoun, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, Terrace of the Leper King, Ta Prohm and, of course, Angkor WatDay 5Free time to do some exploring of your own Optional visit to the rose-coloured Banteay Srei Temple Perhaps visit Banteay Srei, located about 30 kilometres north of Siem Reap - considered to be the best preserved of all of Cambodia’s templesOptional trip with into the countryside to discover facets of rural life with a local site guide Kick back in Siem Reap and just wander around the town, visiting its market, shops and restaurants (B)Siem Reap
After all that walking, get a pedicure Siem Reap style as thousands of little fish nibble your tootsies. Grab any last minute scarves/DVDs/wooden bowls/art at the night market before heading home.The trip finishes today after breakfast (B)While the information presented here details our planned itinerary, including routes taken, activities included, accommodation and meeting times, please accept that unforseen changes may occur. We are constantly on the lookout to improve our program and further enhance your experience. Naturally, we will keep you up to date with any last minute amendments to your tour.
Key: (B) = Breakfast, (L) = Lunch, (D) = Dinner
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