Exploring the Best of Phnom Penh: A Full Day Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital of Cambodia. Explore the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, visit the National Museum to marvel at Khmer art, and climb Wat Phnom for panoramic views. Don't miss the bustling Central Market and the somber Tuol Sleng Museum and Chhoeung Ek Museum. Join this full day tour and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Phnom Penh.
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Stop At: Royal Palace, Sothearos between Street 240 & 184, Phnom Penh Cambodia
Our first stop on this exciting tour is the magnificent Royal Palace. As the official residence of the King of Cambodia, the Royal Palace is a stunning example of Khmer architecture. Explore the intricate design and beautiful gardens as you learn about the country's royal history.
Adjacent to the Royal Palace is the Silver Pagoda, also known as Wat Preah Keo Morokat. This temple is home to numerous national treasures, including a life-sized gold Buddha adorned with over 9,000 diamonds.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: National Museum, 13th St. Between 178th and 184th Sts., Phnom Penh Cambodia
Next, we will visit the National Museum of Cambodia, which houses the world's largest collection of Khmer art. Marvel at the exquisite sculptures, ancient artifacts, and traditional crafts that provide a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Wat Phnom, Street 96 Norodom Blvd, Phnom Penh Cambodia
Our tour continues with a visit to the iconic Wat Phnom, the tallest religious structure in Phnom Penh. This temple, perched on a hill, offers panoramic views of the city and is considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity for the locals.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Central Market, Calmette St. 53, Phnom Penh 55555 Cambodia
No visit to Phnom Penh is complete without exploring the bustling Central Market. Here, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you browse through a wide array of goods, including clothing, jewelry, handicrafts, and local delicacies.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Corner of Street 113 & St 350 History Museum, Phnom Penh 12304 Cambodia
As we delve into Cambodia's tumultuous past, we will visit the Tuol Sleng Museum, also known as the Genocide Museum. This former high school turned prison was a notorious center for torture and interrogation during the Khmer Rouge regime. Gain insight into the dark period of Cambodian history and pay tribute to the victims of this tragic era.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, Roluos Village, Sangkat Cheung Aek, Phnom Penh Cambodia
Our final stop is the Chhoeung Ek Museum, also known as the Killing Fields. This somber memorial site serves as a reminder of the atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge regime. Explore the memorial stupa and learn about the country's journey towards healing and reconciliation.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Start Time:
08:00 AM
Duration: 7 To 8 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Ports- Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, #649, Preah Sisowath Street, Sras Chork Commune, Phnom Penh 12201, Cambodia
Cancellations and refunds:
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