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Cambodia Express 8-Day Tour

7 traveler reviews
8 daysFrom Siem Reap to Phnom Penh
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  • Overview
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  • Itinerary
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About the tour

  • ExplorerCurated to ignite your sense of adventure
  • Group TourGroup
  • Partially GuidedPartially Guided
  • Guided in EnglishOther languages on offer: English
  • Group Size 1 - 12
  • Age range 12 to 75
Map of tour Cambodia Express 8-Day Tour

Highlights

  • Start in Siem Reap and end in Phnom Penh
  • Explore the stunning Angkor highlights
  • Experience local life in Battambang
  • Discover the beauty of Tonle Sap Lake
  • Unveil Phnom Penh’s past and present
  • Convenient bus travel between destinations

Itinerary

Introduction

Experience the wonders of Cambodia with our 8-day tour package, starting with your arrival in Siem Reap. Explore the ancient temples and ruins of Angkor on Day 2, followed by a visit to Banteay Srei and a boat ride on the picturesque Tonle Sap Lake on Day 3. On Day 4, take a comfortable bus ride to Battambang and discover the local way of life on Day 5. Then, travel to the bustling capital city of Phnom Penh on Day 6, where you'll learn about the country's past and present on Day 7. The tour ends with your departure from Phnom Penh on Day 8, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Cambodia.

  1. Explore the ancient temples of Angkor.
  2. Visit the beautiful and intricately carved Banteay Srei temple.
  3. Experience local life on Tonle Sap Lake and at Battambang.
  4. Ride the unique and exciting Bamboo Train in Battambang.
  5. Climb Phnom Banan for stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
  6. Learn about the history and culture of Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital city.
Day 1Arrival in Siem Reap
Siem Reap

Upon arrival at Siem Reap International Airport in Siem Reap, a charming city in northwestern Cambodia, our representative will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel for check-in (standard check-in time is 2:00 PM).

Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring Siem Reap. Visit the famous Angkor Wat temple complex, stroll through the bustling night market, or relax while enjoying local cuisine.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

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Accommodation Options:
La Niche D’angkor Hotel - 3-star or similar
Royal Angkor Resort - 4-star or similar
Angkor Village Hotel - 5-star or similar

Hotel
La Niche D'Angkor Boutique Hotel
Angkor Village Hotel
Resort
Royal Angkor Resort & Spa
Transport
Airport pick up upon arrival included

Day 2Angkor Highlights (B)
Siem ReapAngkor Wat

Between 8:15 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Siem Reap, depart for Angkor Thom, a magnificent architectural masterpiece built by King Jayavarman VII as a fortress at the heart of his empire following the Cham occupation from 1177 to 1181.

Begin at Bayon Temple, located at the center of Angkor Thom, showcasing the creative genius and inflated ego of Cambodia’s celebrated king. Stop for photos at the Terrace of the Leper King, a unique stone terrace in the Royal Square of Angkor Thom. Next, visit the Terrace of Elephants, used by the king for parades, performances, and traditional sports, and explore Baphuon, one of Angkor’s most beautiful temples, built in the 11th century during Uditayavarman I’s reign.

Continue to Ta Prohm, a picturesque temple nearly overtaken by the jungle, with magnificent tree roots entwined around huge stone blocks, creating an exotic and haunting scene.

Finally, visit Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious building, a perfect blend of symbolism and symmetry, and a source of pride and strength for all Khmers.

Return to your hotel in Siem Reap between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

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Accommodation Options:
La Niche D’angkor Hotel - 3-star or similar
Royal Angkor Resort - 4-star or similar
Angkor Village Hotel - 5-star or similar

Hotel
La Niche D'Angkor Boutique Hotel
Angkor Village Hotel
Resort
Royal Angkor Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast included

Day 3Banteay Srei & Life on Tonle Sap Lake (B)
Angkor WatTonle SapSiem Reap

Between 8:15 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Siem Reap, depart for the stunning Banteay Srei temple, renowned for its intricate pink sandstone carvings, among the finest examples of Khmer classical art. En route, visit the Akira Landmine Museum to gain insight into Cambodia’s modern history.

On the return journey, stop at Pradark Village to observe local people crafting palm sugar and handicrafts. Continue to the beautiful Banteay Samre temple, known for its exquisite carvings and serene atmosphere.

In the afternoon, enjoy a boat ride on Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia’s largest permanent freshwater lake, to explore the unique floating village that moves with changing water levels and currents, offering a glimpse into the daily life of local communities.

Return to your hotel in Siem Reap between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM.

Overnight in Siem Reap.

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Accommodation Options:
La Niche D’angkor Hotel - 3-star or similar
Royal Angkor Resort - 4-star or similar
Angkor Village Hotel - 5-star or similar

Hotel
La Niche D'Angkor Boutique Hotel
Angkor Village Hotel
Resort
Royal Angkor Resort & Spa
Meals
Breakfast included

Day 4Siem Reap to Battambang by Bus (B)
Siem ReapBattambang

After breakfast at your hotel in Siem Reap, you’ll be picked up by the bus company and travel by shuttle bus to Battambang. Upon arrival at Battambang bus station, our driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in.

Battambang, a charming and laid-back town in Cambodia’s northwest region, is known for its colonial architecture, Buddhist shrines, and vibrant art scene. Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring this quaint town.

Overnight in Battambang.

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Accommodation Options:
Classy Hotel - 3-star or similar
Battambang Resort - 4-star or similar
Maisons Watkor - 4-star (local best)

Hotel
Classy Hotel & Spa Battambang
Resort
Battambang Resort
Maisons Wat Kor Boutique
Meals
Breakfast included

Day 5Battambang Local Life Experience (B)
Battambang

Between 8:15 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Battambang, explore the city by Tuk Tuk or car, known for its elegant French colonial-style houses along the river.

Visit Wat Ta Mem, a pagoda where you can observe local daily life and learn about Cambodian customs and beliefs. Next, head to the Bamboo Railway Station, where the Bamboo Train, a basic platform on four wheels powered by a small motor, transports you 8km through beautiful landscapes and rice paddies.

Travel south to Phnom Banan, an 11th-century Angkorian temple atop a mountaintop, well-preserved and reached by climbing 350+ steps, offering a peaceful setting and stunning views of small villages, endless rice paddies, and sugar palm trees, ideal for a sunset.

Continue to Phnom Sampov, home to the Killing Cave, with remains from the Khmer Rouge genocide, and the Bat Cave, where thousands of bats fly out at dusk around 5:00 PM, creating an amazing spectacle.

Return to your hotel in Battambang between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM.

Overnight in Battambang.

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Accommodation Options:
Classy Hotel - 3-star or similar
Battambang Resort - 4-star or similar
Maisons Watkor - 4-star (local best)

Hotel
Classy Hotel & Spa Battambang
Resort
Battambang Resort
Maisons Wat Kor Boutique
Meals
Breakfast included

Day 6Battambang to Phnom Penh by Bus (B)
Battambang ProvincePhnom Penh

After breakfast at your hotel in Battambang, you’ll be picked up by the bus company for a 6-hour journey back to Phnom Penh. Relax or enjoy the passing scenery during the drive. Upon arrival at Phnom Penh bus station, our driverwill meet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in.

In the afternoon, explore Phnom Penh at your leisure or opt for a tour to visit the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, National Museum, or Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21).

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

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Accommodation Options:
Okay Boutique Hotel - 3-star or similar
Anik Palace Hotel - 4-star or similar
Palace Gate Hotel - 5-star or similar

Hotel
Okay Boutique Hotel
Anik Palace Hotel
Palace Gate Hotel & Resort
Meals
Breakfast included

Day 7Phnom Penh’s Past & Present (B)
Phnom Penh

Between 8:15 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Phnom Penh, begin your city tour with a visit to the Royal Palace compound, built in 1866 by King Norodom’s predecessors, showcasing colorful Khmer-style architecture and the city’s most prominent landmark. Adjacent is the Silver Pagoda, also known as the Emerald Buddha Temple, displaying Buddha statues adorned with diamonds, emeralds, gold, and silver.

Next, visit the National Museum, a distinctive red building with Khmer architecture built in 1917, housing over 5,000 art objects made of sandstone, bronze, silver, copper, wood, and other materials. Continue to the Independence Monument, constructed in 1954 to commemorate Cambodia’s independence from French colonial rule.

At noon, explore Phsar Thmey (Central Market), a 1937 dome-shaped building with four branching arms, offering countless stalls selling gold, silver, antique coins, books, flowers, fabrics, shoes, souvenirs, seafood, and more.

Proceed to Wat Phnom (Mountain Pagoda), a Buddhist temple on a hill, symbolizing Phnom Penh’s name. Built in 1372 to house four Buddha statues discovered by Lady Penh in the Mekong River, it’s a popular spot for locals to pray for good luck, play, and enjoy a stunning sunset.

In the late afternoon, embark on a sunset cruise on the Mekong River, viewing the Royal Palace as the river branches into four streams. Return to your hotel between 4:30 PM and 5:00 PM.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

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Accommodation Options:
Okay Boutique Hotel - 3-star or similar
Anik Palace Hotel - 4-star or similar
Palace Gate Hotel - 5-star or similar

Hotel
Okay Boutique Hotel
Anik Palace Hotel
Palace Gate Hotel & Resort
Meals
Breakfast included

Day 8Phnom Penh Departure (B)
Phnom Penh

After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, enjoy free time to explore Phnom Penh at your leisure. Visit any attractionsyou may have missed or indulge in last-minute shopping. Later, a driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Phnom Penh International Airport for your departure flight. The airport transfer is included in your itinerary.

The Legend Travel Group hopes you had a wonderful time in Phnom Penh and looks forward to welcoming you back for your next adventure.

Safe travels!

Meals
Breakfast included
Transport
Transfer to the airport included

What's Included

  • Accommodation

    All accommodations are based on single, twin, double, or family connecting sharing and include a daily buffet breakfast. All applicable taxes and service charges are included for a seamless and worry-free experience.


    3-Star Hotel Accommodation Option

    Enjoy comfortable stays at carefully selected 3-star hotels or similar properties:

    • Siem Reap: La Niche D’Angkor Hotel or equivalent

    • Phnom Penh: Okay Boutique Hotel or equivalent

    • Battambang: Classy Hotel or equivalent


    4-Star Hotel Accommodation Option

    Elevate your journey with upgraded stays at premium 4-star hotels or similar properties:

    • Siem Reap: Royal Angkor Resort or equivalent

    • Phnom Penh: Anik Palace Hotel or equivalent

    • Battambang: Battambang Resort or equivalent


    5-Star Hotel Accommodation Option

    Indulge in luxury with top-tier 5-star hotels or similar properties:

    • Siem Reap: Angkor Village Hotel or equivalent

    • Phnom Penh: Palace Gate Hotel or equivalent

    • Battambang: Maisons Watkor - 4-star (local best)


    Important Information

    Please note that all accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks prior to the departure date. Final accommodation details will be confirmed in your finalized travel documents.

    "Subject to change" indicates that, in the event a listed hotel is fully booked or unavailable during your stay period, an alternative hotel of equal or superior quality will be provided to ensure a comparable or enhanced experience.

  • Guide

    Experience your journey with the expertise of our professional tour guides, each possessing excellent English communication skills to provide a seamless and enriching experience at every destination.

  • Meals

    Enjoy a diverse culinary experience featuring Khmer cuisine, Asian cuisine, and Western cuisine. Meals are categorized as B (Breakfast), L (Lunch), and D (Dinner), with the following included in the program:

    • 7 Breakfasts (B): Daily buffet breakfasts served at your accommodation.

    All meals are thoughtfully curated to enhance your travel experience with a rich array of authentic and delectable flavors.

  • Transport

    Experience seamless and comfortable travel with our carefully arranged transportation options, designed to prioritize your safety and convenience throughout your journey.

    Ground Transportation

    • Air-Conditioned Vehicles: Modern, air-conditioned vehicles are provided for all tour-related transportation, including airport and hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as transfers to all tour destinations.

    • Bus Transfers:

      • Siem Reap to Battambang: A comfortable, air-conditioned bus ticket for travel between Siem Reap and Battambang, ensuring a convenient and scenic journey.

      • Battambang to Phnom Penh: A comfortable, air-conditioned bus ticket for travel between Battambang and Phnom Penh, ensuring a convenient and scenic journey.

    Boat Trips

    • Safe and Comfortable Vessels: Our boat trips, as specified in the program, utilize comfortable and secure vessels, equipped with life jackets and essential safety equipment. Each boat is operated by experienced and licensed captains to ensure a safe and pleasant experience.

    At Legend Travel Group, your safety and comfort are our top priorities. We are committed to providing the highest quality transportation options to enhance your travel experience.

  • Included Activities

    The following services and amenities are included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group:

    • Airport Transfers and Tours by Air-Conditioned Vehicles: Private air-conditioned vehicles for all tour-related transportation, including airport and hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as transfers to all tour destinations as per the program.

    • Bus Tickets:

      • Siem Reap to Battambang: A comfortable, air-conditioned bus ticket for travel between Siem Reap and Battambang, ensuring a convenient and scenic journey.

      • Battambang to Phnom Penh: A comfortable, air-conditioned bus ticket for travel between Battambang and Phnom Penh, ensuring a convenient and scenic journey.

    • Boat Trips: Comfortable and secure vessels for all boat excursions as mentioned in the program, equipped with life jackets and essential safety equipment, operated by experienced and licensed captains.

    • Sightseeing and Entrance Fees: Admission fees to all indicated sights and attractions as specified in the tour itinerary.

    • Local English-Speaking Guide: Professional English-speaking guides to enrich your experience at each destination as per the program.

    • Meals as Per Itinerary: Meals as specified in the tour program, featuring Khmer, Asian, and Western cuisine (7 breakfasts).

    • Service Charge and Government Tax: All applicable taxes and service fees are covered, including any tourism-related taxes for included activities.

    • Drinking Water and Towels: Two bottles of cold water and two towels per person per tour day.

    • 24-Hour Supporting Hotline: Access to a dedicated hotline for assistance throughout your tour.

    These inclusions are designed to ensure a comfortable, immersive, and hassle-free travel experience.

What's Excluded

  • Insurance

    Please note that travel insurance is not included in the services provided by Legend Travel Group. We strongly recommend securing appropriate travel insurance independently to ensure comprehensive coverage for your journey.

  • Additional Services

    The following items and services are not included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group:

    • International Flights In/Out Cambodia: Flights to and from Cambodia (e.g., Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, or Battambang) are not covered.

    • Cambodia Visa Stamp Fee: Visa stamp fees, approved upon arrival at the airport or obtainable as an e-visa, are the responsibility of the traveler. A tourist visa costs USD 30 (approximately INR 2,498) plus a USD 6 processing fee for a 30-day single-entry stay. An e-Arrival Card must be completed online within 7 days prior to arrival at no charge. Travelers should verify requirements with the Royal Embassy of Cambodia. Overstaying may result in fines of USD 5 per day, detention, or deportation.

    • Pre and Post-Tour Accommodation: Accommodation before or after the tour is not included.

    • Tipping: Gratuities for guides, drivers, or other staff are at the traveler’s discretion and not covered. Tipping is customary in Cambodia, with suggested amounts of USD 8-12 per day per person for guides, adjusted based on service quality.

    • Other Meals, Snacks, and Drinks: Any meals, snacks, or beverages not specified in the tour program (e.g., 7 breakfasts) are excluded.

    • Single Supplement: Additional fees for single occupancy accommodations are excluded.

    • Unforeseen Expenses: Any additional costs due to circumstances beyond our control, including natural disasters (e.g., typhoons, floods), flight delays, rescheduling, cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, or similar events, are not included. Medical evacuation costs can be significant, and travelers are advised to secure appropriate travel insurance.

    For a seamless travel experience, please plan accordingly for these exclusions.

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

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    From Siem Reap to Phnom Penh
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