Cambodia Heritage Journey 7 Days and 6 Nights

Overview

Day by day itinerary

1. 1Arrival in Siem Reap & Floating Village Experience⌄

   • Upon arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the morning is free for you to relax or explore the town at your own pace. • In the afternoon, visit the authentic floating village of Kampong Phluk on Tonlé Sap Lake, where traditional stilt houses and local fishing life offer a fascinating glimpse into Cambodian culture. Continue to the ancient Roluos Group temples, including Preah Ko, Bakong, and Lolei, the earliest monuments of the Khmer Empire.

   Overnight: Recommended 3-star hotel

2. 2Angkor Sunrise & Temple Exploration (B)⌄

   • Experience the magical sunrise at Angkor Wat, Cambodia’s most iconic temple. Continue to Angkor Thom through the impressive South Gate, followed by visits to Bayon Temple, Baphuon, Terrace of the Elephants, and Terrace of the Leper King.

   • Explore the Small Circuit temples including Srah Srang, Banteay Kdei, and the famous jungle-covered Ta Prohm. End the day with a spectacular sunset from Phnom Bakheng.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Recommended 3-star hotel

3. 3Grand Circuit & Countryside Excursion (B)⌄

   • Visit the Grand Circuit temples including Pre Rup, East Mebon, Neak Pean, and the majestic Preah Khan temple complex.

   • Travel to the beautifully carved pink sandstone temple of Banteay Srei. Along the way, stop at the Cambodia Landmine Museum and the peaceful Banteay Srei Butterfly Centre.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Recommended 3-star hotel

4. 4Journey to Battambang & City Tour (B)⌄

   • Depart Siem Reap for an overland journey to Battambang, known for its colonial charm and artistic atmosphere. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check-in.

   • Enjoy a relaxing city tour along the scenic Sangke Riverfront, where you can admire well-preserved French colonial architecture. Visit Psar Nath Market, the historic post office, government buildings, and the provincial museum while experiencing the laid-back atmosphere of Battambang.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Recommended 3-star hotel

5. 5Countryside & Phnom Sampov Experience (B)⌄

   • Experience the famous Bamboo Train (Norry), a unique local railway ride through the countryside. Continue to a local winery and visit the hilltop Phnom Banan temple with panoramic views over the surrounding rice fields.

   • Visit Phnom Sampov, known for its historical Killing Cave and impressive Bat Cave, where millions of bats emerge at sunset in a spectacular natural display.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Recommended 3-star hotel

6. 6Journey to Phnom Penh & Cultural Discovery (B)⌄

   • Overland transfer from Battambang to Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s vibrant capital city. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relax.

   • Visit the remarkable National Museum of Cambodia and the magnificent Royal Palace, home to beautiful Khmer architecture and Cambodia’s royal heritage.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Recommended 3-star hotel

7. 7Cambodia’s Modern History & Departure (B)⌄

   • Visit the poignant Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) and the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center to gain deeper insight into Cambodia’s recent history. • Free at leisure until your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

   Meals: Breakfast

   Overnight: Recommended 3-star hotel