Cambodia Southern Explore

Upon arrival at Siem Reap Int’s Airport, then get your luggage and walk straight to the Exit Gate where our representative is waiting. After self-introduced, you’ll transfer directly around 60 minutes to the hotel in the city for check in (check in time is 2pm). Time to fresh-up and relax at hotel. Overnight in Siem Reap.

We wake up very early to take pictures of Angkor Wat before sunrise. Lots of people come to see this, especially in December to March. After sunrise, we explore Angkor Wat, taking many pictures from different angles. We also visit Ta Prohm, famous for big trees seen in Tomb Raider. We go to a quiet temple in the jungle away from the crowds. We find unique places for photos. We also visit Preah Khan temple, great for learning photography. Later, we see Bayon temple with many towers and faces during the Golden Hour. Our day ends at one of Angkor Thom's gates to capture sunset over the water. We stay overnight in Siem Reap

Explore the bird sanctuary at Prek Toal village, a Ramsar site within the Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve. Begin with a boat trip from Mechrey Pier, enjoying a packed breakfast halfway on the Tonle Sap Lake. Upon arrival at Prek Toal, switch to smaller local boats for a one-hour birding journey through the core reserve, witnessing various water bird species. Reach the observation platform at 10:00 am to climb the treetop for panoramic bird colony views. Afterward, return to Prek Toal village for lunch at Saray Community Restaurant. Explore the Water Hyacinth Handicraft Workshop and take paddled boat tours around the floating village. Return to Siem Reap by 4:00 pm, concluding your day with a deeper understanding of the local ecosystem. Overnight in Siem Reap

Today, we start early at 7 am to go to Phnom Kulen, a sacred mountain in Cambodia. We visit a pagoda on top of the mountain with statues and a big reclining Buddha. You'll have a motorbike driver to take you around. First, we stop at Poeng Tbal, where there are ancient carvings of Shiva, Vishnu, Ganesh, and sages. Then, we see Prasat Rong Chen, an important site with pyramids. We also visit a modern temple and have a picnic lunch there. After a break, we explore a bat cave using torches and see a sanctuary. We also visit Elephant Pond and some stone carvings before heading back. Along the way, we stop at the Thousand Lingas River and Kulen waterfall, where you can take a refreshing bath. Finally, we return to Siem Reap for the nigh

We travel from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh with our guide. Along the way, you'll see how Cambodians live in towns and villages. It's not a fast journey because we slow down for animals and school children. We might stop at Kompong Kdei to see an ancient bridge called Spean Pratos. In Kampong Thom, we visit Sambor Prei Kuk, an area with many old temples from before Angkor Wat. The road is bumpy, but the temples and forests are beautiful. Finally, we arrive in Phnom Penh and check into our hotel for the night

After breakfast, our guide takes us on a Cyclo ride, a fun way to explore Phnom Penh. We visit Wat Phnom, a tall Buddhist temple in the city center. Then, we go to the Royal Palace, a colorful Khmer-style building. Nearby is the Silver Pagoda with many Buddha statues made of precious materials. Next, we visit the National Museum, a red building with ancient art. We'll see the Independence Monument, celebrating Cambodia's freedom from France. We also stop at Central Market, a vibrant place to shop. In the evening, we enjoy a cruise on the Mekong and Tonle Sap River, watching the sunset. Phnom Penh is a great spot to experience the beauty of these rivers. We stay overnight in Phnom Penh

This morning, we leave Phnom Penh and go south. First, we visit a small temple called Ta Prohm near a river. Then, we travel to a quiet town called Takeo and take a short boat ride to Angkor Borei town, near Vietnam. There's a small museum with old sculptures and artifacts. We also visit temples called Phnom Da and Asram Maharosei, which is different because of its rocky path. After that, we drive along the coast to Kep and Kampot. These towns used to be fancy resorts for the French. They have wide roads by the ocean, big statues, fancy houses, and even a palace. We stay overnight in Kampot

After breakfast, we go to the Crab Market to taste delicious fresh crab, a famous dish in Kep. Then, we visit a Pepper farm and a salt farm. We explore Kep National Park and hike to Sunset Rock to watch the sun set over the Gulf of Thailand. You need good shoes, a map, and a flashlight. You can also take a short walk or bike ride around the town, passing old houses and statues, including one of a giant crab, and a nice beach. Next, we visit the Trapeang Sangkae Conservation Project, where they protect the mangrove forest. This forest helps prevent coastal erosion and supports various wildlife. We help by planting mangrove trees. Optionally, you can join a local-style sunset cruise on the Kampot River with drinks. We stay overnight in Kampot

Today, we're going to Ta Tai in Koh Kong. It's a place away from the usual tourist spots. Imagine a land with untouched forests, beautiful flowers, colorful birds, and hidden jungle animals. It's peaceful and serene. We'll stay in an eco-friendly resort that blends perfectly with this natural wonder. We'll spend the night in Ta Tai, Koh Kong

We take boat trip to visit Tatai Waterfall. Back to hotel in afternoon, free for your own time. You can swim, kayaking or at night watch firefly. Overnight in Ta Tai, Koh Kong.

Meet your driver (no guide) and continue to Sihanouk Ville, which has long been a place of relaxation for Cambodians. Arrive in Sihanouk Ville we take fast boat to Koh Rong “Paradise Island”. Overnight in Koh Rong.

Enjoy a full day of sun or swimming in the warm coastal waters. This is the moment when the dream of going on vacation to an exotic land becomes reality.

We farewell island and take express boat back to Sihanouk Ville. Upon arrival at Sihanouk Ville port, meet your driver (without guide) and drive back to Phnom Penh. Arrive in Phnom Penh, transfer to airport for departure to next destination. It’s time to say goodbye, we thank you for traveling with us and warmly welcome you to come again.