Cambodia
Siem Reap & Phnom Penh
Explore the Wonders of Angkor (Siem Reap)
- Witness the sunrise over the magnificent Angkor Wat.
- Explore the enigmatic faces of Angkor Thom and the Bayon temple.
- Discover the jungle-clad temple of Ta Prohm.
- Wander through the intricate carvings of Banteay Srei.
- Explore the other less known ruins; get away from the crowds and see a bit of the wildlife in the park.
- Experience a traditional Apsara dance performance.
- Explore the lively Pub Street in Siem Reap.
Discover Phnom Penh and Coastal Cambodia
- Explore the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh.
- Visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21 Prison).
- Visit the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Killing Fields).
- Visit the Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo Morakot), renowned for its silver-tiled floor and collection of Buddha statues.
- Visit Wat Phnom, a historic temple situated on a hill, offering panoramic views of the city.
- Wander through the Central and Russian Markets in Phnom Penh.
The South & the Islands
Relax and Explore the Beaches of Sihanoukville
- Unwind on Otres Beach, known for its relaxed atmosphere, beachfront restaurants, and quieter stretches of sand.
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Serendipity Beach and Ochheuteal Beach, popular with travelers and offering numerous bars, restaurants, and water activities.
- Stroll along Victory Beach, known for its pier offering views of the offshore islands.
- Snorkel or dive around the nearby islands, exploring coral reefs and marine life.
- Visit the Kbal Chhay Waterfalls, a multi-tiered waterfall located a short distance from Sihanoukville.
Discover the Tropical Islands: Koh Rong & Koh Rong Samloem
- Explore Koh Rong's varied beaches, from lively Koh Touch to peaceful Long Beach.
- Enjoy snorkeling and diving in Koh Rong's clear waters with vibrant coral reefs.
- Hike through Koh Rong's jungle to find waterfalls and viewpoints.
- Witness the magical bioluminescent plankton around Koh Rong at night.
- Relax on Saracen Bay's white sands and calm waters in Koh Rong Samloem.
- Discover the secluded beaches like Lazy Beach and Sunset Beach on Koh Rong Samloem.
Suggested Travel Itinerary
Cambodia - 4 Weeks
Days 1-4: Phnom Penh
- Visit the Royal Palace and the Silver Pagoda, admiring the Khmer architecture and historical artifacts.
- Reflect on Cambodia's history at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21 Prison) and the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Killing Fields).
- Explore the vibrant Central Market (Phsar Thmey) and the Russian Market (Phsar Toul Tom Poung) for local goods and souvenirs.
- Take a relaxing boat trip on the Mekong River, enjoying views of the city skyline.
Days 5-10: Siem Reap & Angkor
- Witness the sunrise over the magnificent Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious monument.
- Explore Angkor Thom, including the Bayon temple with its enigmatic faces and the Terrace of the Leper King.
- Discover the jungle-clad temple of Ta Prohm, famously featured in the movie Tomb Raider.
- Visit other significant temples like Banteay Srei (the Citadel of Women), and Preah Khan. Walk around the park and explore the other less known temples and wildlife.
- Explore the lively Pub Street in Siem Reap.
Days 11-15: Southern Beaches (Sihanoukville & Surroundings)
- Relax on the sands of Otres Beach, known for its laid-back atmosphere and seafood restaurants.
- Experience the livelier Serendipity Beach and Ochheuteal Beach, offering various activities and nightlife.
- Take a boat trip for snorkeling or diving around the islands near Sihanoukville.
- Consider a day trip to the Kbal Chhay Waterfalls for a refreshing break.
Days 16-28: Tropical Islands (Koh Rong & Koh Rong Samloem)
- Take a ferry to Koh Rong. Explore the different beaches and choose your preferred area to stay (e.g., Koh Touch, Long Beach).
- Enjoy snorkeling and diving in the clear waters, discovering the coral reefs and marine life.
- Hike through the lush jungle interior of Koh Rong, seeking out waterfalls and viewpoints.
- Experience the unique bioluminescent plankton that light up the ocean at night.
- Travel to the more tranquil Koh Rong Samloem. Relax on the pristine beaches like Saracen Bay and Lazy Beach.
- Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm bays.
- Explore the quieter western side of Koh Rong Samloem for sunset views.