6 Days Mekong River Expedition & Khmer Kingdom

$746.00 Mã tour: 6DSGAK

Time6 days

prices>600USD

Discover one of the least developed countries in Asia on an inspiring Cambodia expedition. Despite recovering from one of the most savage civil upheavals in history, Cambodia is a country with a smile on its face. The crumbling temples of Angkor stand as a silent testimony to the grandeur of the once mighty Khmer Empire.  On this short tour you will answer that question visiting some of Cambodia's cultural and historical gems. Lost in the network of Temple with Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom and shock with horrible story in just recent past when you visit the genocide museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia will certainly delight with its beauty and mystery.  

DAY 1: Siem Reap Arrival (Meals)

DAY 2:  Siem Reap – South Gate Of Angkor Thom & Angkor Wat (Meals: B)

DAY 3: Siem Reap – Phnom Penh (Meals:B)

DAY 4: Phnom Penh – Kompong Cham ( Meals:B,L)

DAY 5: Kompong Cham - Kratie (Meals:B)

DAY 6: Kratie – Chup – Phnom Penh (Meals:B)

DAY 1: Siem Reap Arrival (Meals)

Arrive at Siem Reap International Airport, please go to custom desk as your first point of entry to get visa-on-arrival into the country and pay stamping fees directly by cash to custom office there 

Transfer to hotel with a private vehicle and your guide. The driving distance is approximately 30 minutes.  

Afternoon, your guide & driver transfer you to Tonle Sap Lake - the largest fresh water lake in South East Asia and is the heart of the Cambodian fishing industry and the lifeblood for millions of Khmers living on and around it. You will embark a comfortable boat to see the true way of life in one of the floating villages of the Tonle Sap. Here you can see how Khmers and Vietnamese live and work side by side years later.

 

DAY 2:  Siem Reap – South Gate Of Angkor Thom & Angkor Wat (Meals: B)

Today, visit to the antique capital of Angkor Thom, built in the 12th century: the South Gate with its huge statues depicting the churning of the ocean of milk, the Bayon Temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara, the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King.

After a short your rest, you will visit the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat. The temple complex covers 81 hectares and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag. This masterpiece is considered by art historians to be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture. Angkor Wat’s five towers symbolize Meru’s five peaks - the enclosed wall represents the mountains at the edge of the world and the surrounding moat, the ocean beyond. End of day take a relaxing stopover at Prasat Chrung visiting Tadev Hole and temple with the best Sunset. Return to your hotel and end of the tour

 

DAY 3: Siem Reap – Phnom Penh (Meals:B)

Morning, we are going Siem Reap International Airport for flight to Phnom Penh.

Arrive in Phnom Penh continuous our exploring to Royal Palace, built by King Norodom in 1866 on the site of the old town, and the Silver Pagoda. Located within the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda is so named because of its floor, which is made up of 5000 silver tiles. The treasures found inside include a solid gold Buddha encrusted and weighing 90kilograms and a small 17th century emerald and baccarat crystal Buddha. Continue to the nearby National Museum (S21) where Khmer art and sculptures are displayed and be example of traditional architecture. After that a boat trip will be made along the river to enjoy beautiful sunset in front of the Royal Palace. 

 

DAY 4: Phnom Penh – Kompong Cham ( Meals:B,L)

Morning, enjoy a boat trip along the Mekong River to Kompong Cham province. On the river, we can see the beautiful natural on river and have picnic lunch on the boat. You’ll arrive at Kompong Cham in the late evening. Dinner and stay overnight on the boat.

 

DAY 5: Kompong Cham - Kratie (Meals:B)

Today we will continue our boat trip to Kratie province. We will spend a whole day boat trip with the beautiful landscape along the Mekong River. We arrive in Kratie in the evening.

 

DAY 6: Kratie – Chup – Phnom Penh (Meals:B)

Breakfast at hotel then cross the Mekong River by ferry boat and drive to Chup, a rubber plantation then return to Kompong Cham and visit the Wat Nokhor with its ancient temple and modern style pagoda. Afterward, drive to Phnom Penh. Arrival Phnom Penh transfer to airport for your departure flight 

Package Prices ($) (From 01/10 To 30/04)

Tour package 2 pax 3-4 pax 5-6 pax 7-9 pax Single Supp
Economy 1566 1198 893 761 145
Deluxe 1606 1238 933 801 185
Luxury 1755 1386 1081 950 350

 

Package Prices ($) (From 01/05 To 30/09)

Tour package

2 pax

3-4 pax

5-6 pax

7-9 pax

Single Supp

Economy 1551 1183 878 746 130
Deluxe 1590 1221 916 785 169
Luxury 1705 1336 1031 900 300

 

Package Prices ($) (From 01/10 To 31/12)

Tour package 2 pax 3-4 pax 5-6 pax 7-9 pax Single Supp
Economy 1566 1198 893 761 145
Deluxe 1606 1238 933 801 185
Luxury 1755 1386 1081 950 350
Places  Superior  Deluxe Class Luxury Class
Kampong Cham

7 Makara Hotel 
Or similar

7 Makara Hotel 
Or similar
7 Makara Hotel 
Or similar
Kratie

Ly Cheu Hotel 
Or similar

Ly Cheu Hotel 
Or similar
Ly Cheu Hotel 
Or similar
Phnom Penh

Asia Tune Hotel 
Or similar

Sunway Hotel 
Or similar

Intercontinental Hotel 
Or similar

 Included

  • Accommodation in a twin or double room with daily breakfast
  • Services of a driver and private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
  • Experienced English-speaking guide during all tours and transfers
  • Vietnam visa approval letter on arrival as complementary
  • Private board for sightseeing as mentioned in the program, Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Mineral water is available as complementary

Excluded

  • International & Domestic flight tickets
  • Lunch and Dinner 
  • Gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Visa stamping fee at the airport (US$ 30 in Cambodia, paid by cash at the airport) 
  • Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance)
  • Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc. All other services not specified in the itinerary
  • All other services not specified in the itinerary
  • Not included VAT