9-Day Cambodia Cultural and Life Discovery Tour

Overview
This 9-day private circuit takes travelers on an authentic journey through Cambodia's royal heritage, ancient pre-Angkorian history, iconic Angkor temples, and rural water communities. Starting in the capital city of Phnom Penh, the route follows the Mekong River into countryside villages and rubber plantations, explores the 7th-century forest temples of Sambor Prei Kuk, and culminates with in-depth explorations of Siem Reap, Angkor Wat, and the unique stilted village of Kampong Phluk on Tonle Sap Lake.
Highlight
Phnom Penh Royal Heritage: Visit the iconic Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum of Archaeology.
Mekong River & Kampong Cham: Discover the 12th-century Vat Nokor temple and learn about rubber harvesting in local rubber tree forests along the Mekong.
Pre-Angkorian Wonders at Sambor Prei Kuk: Explore dozens of 7th- and 8th-century brick monuments hidden in the forest—the former capital of the Chenla Kingdom and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Angkor Archaeological Park Exploration:
- Sunset views from Phnom Bakheng.
- The majestic Angkor Wat and the smiling face towers of Bayon (Angkor Thom).
- The famous root-entangled "Tomb Raider" temple of Ta Prohm.
- The pink sandstone jewel of Banteay Srei with its intricate carvings.
Itinerary
Arrival in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. Met at the airport by your private French-speaking guide and driver, followed by hotel check-in.
Start your city tour visiting the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum of Archaeology (depending on your arrival time). Night in Phnom Penh.
Includes & Excludes
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle (car, SUV, or minibus) with dedicated driver for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- Tour Guide: Professional, licensed French-speaking local guide throughout the trip.
- Accommodation: 8 nights stay at selected hotels (double/twin sharing) with daily breakfast.
- Boating: Private boat trips at Kompong Cham (Mekong River crossing) and Kompong Phluk (Tonle Sap Lake).
- Entrance Fees: Entrance tickets for all mentioned sites (Palais Royal, Sambor Prei Kuk, Banteay Srei, Roluos, etc.), excluding the main Angkor Pass.
- Refreshments: Cold drinking water and refreshing towels provided in the vehicle during tour days.
- Angkor Temple Pass: $37 USD (1-day), $62 USD (3-day), or $72 USD (7-day) per person (must be purchased directly by the customer).
- International & Domestic Flights: Flight tickets to/from Phnom Penh or Siem Reap and associated airport taxes.
- Cambodia Visa Fee: $30 USD for tourist visa on arrival or e-Visa fee.
- Meals: Lunches and dinners (unless specifically arranged in hotel/restaurant packages).
- Travel Insurance: Personal medical, travel cancellation, and baggage insurance.
- Personal Expenses: Drinks, laundry, telephone calls, souvenirs, and optional activities not listed in the program.
- Tips & Gratuities: Tipping for your private driver, tour guide, boat drivers, and hotel staff.
Price per Person (Euros) (twin room or double bed on request)
If more than 7 people contact us
| Hotel Category | 1 person | 2 to 3 persons | 4 to 5 persons | 6 to 7 persons | Supp. single room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 stars standard | 1848 € | 1093 € | 829 € | 707 € | 145 € |
| 3 stars superior | 1929 € | 1134 € | 870 € | 747 € | 175 € |
| 4 stars standard | 2034 € | 1186 € | 922 € | 800 € | 240 € |
| 4 stars superior | 2295 € | 1342 € | 1078 € | 955 € | 260 € |
hotel de charme or 5 stars on request
The price shown is for English-speaking tour guides only. For other languages, we will send the quotation to you.
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