GROUP TOUR – TOUR CODE: CPP01S
Spice up your stay in Phnom Penh by choosing this Fullday excursion. This packs all highlights of Phnom Penh inside: undeniably fascinating history, featured culture and sampling some local Khmer food.
PRICE
US$ 45/ per person (Minimum for 2 people)
This Phnom Penh group tour shows you all highlights of Phnom Penh from past to presence.
INCLUSION
- Tour with private transport by air con. vehicles as per program
- All entrance fees
- Local English speaking guide
- Buffet lunch or Khmer Set-menu
EXCLUSION
- International flights in and out Cambodia
- Personal expenses, laundry, telephone, drinks during the circuit
- Other meals or services not specified in the itinerary
- Visa fee in Cambodia (US$ 30/person)
Phnom Penh city tour – Places of interest
TOUR PROGRAM
At around 8 – 8:30am, you’re picked up at your hotel and transfered to visit Wat Phnom, The legend of the founding of Wat Phnom is tied to the beginning of Phnom Penh Capital in the year 1373 by nun Penh (called Daun Penh)
Visit National Museum which was built in 1917, designed as in Khmer style by French archaeologist. The museum contained Khmer art – sculptures and over 5000 objects are on display in three periods of Pre-Angkorian -Angkorian and Post-Angkorian.
Visit the Royal Palace was built in 1866 by King Norodom and Silver Pagoda were first constructed between 1892 and 1902, Silver Pagoda located in the Royal Palace Enclosure and the Royal Garden, the Silver Pagoda is so named because of its floor, which is made up of 5000 silver tiles, and each tile weights 1 kilogram. The treasures include a solid gold Buddha encrusted and weighing 90kilos
Lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, you visit the Independence Monument was built in 1953 and inaugurated in November 9, 1962 to celebrate Cambodia’s Independence Day.
Visit Toul Sleng, Genocidal Museum (S-21) was a high school before the year 1975 and it was used as prison by Pol Pot’s security forces and became the largest center for detention and torture during Khmer Rouge power. Time at leisure at Russian Market, this market became the foreigner’s during the 1980’s when most of the Russian in Cambodia.
BEFORE TOUR
Dress code: All tourists should dress appropriately to visit Pagodas and Royal Palace, long pants and long sleeves.
The Phnom Penh fullday group tour program can be slightly modified if necessary regarding to flight time or unpredicted issue happens. Anyhow, a replacement activity would be chosen so that the quality and the interest of the journey are not altered.
