Around CambodiaFrom $3,715 - 14 Days - Fully Inclusive From New ZealandAround Cambodia not only visits the well known Temples of Angkor in Siem Reap, including the less visited Beng Mealea Temple and the capital Phnom Penh, but takes an in depth look at regions and cities not normally visited by mass tourism. Areas such as the French colonial beachside towns of Kep and Sihanoukville and nearby Kampot, the hill station Kompong Trach and Battambang, located in the north-west, are all highlights of this tour. TOUR ITINERARYDay 1: New Zealand to Phnom PenhFly with Singapore Airlines to Phnom Penh via Singapore for 2 nights. Days 2-3: Phnom Penh to KepVisit the Silver Pagoda, Emerald Buddha, National Museum, the emotional Killing Fields, Tuol Sleng Museum and cruise the Mekong River at sunset. Tomorrow we drive to Kep, visiting Tonle Bati and Phnom Chisor en route. Days 4-6: Sihanoukville to Phnom PenhToday we drive to Sihanoukville stopping in Kampot and Kompong Trach en route. Relax in this beautiful seaside town tomorrow before returning to Phnom Penh the following day via Kirirom National Park. Days 7-8: Phnom Penh to BattambangDrive to Battambang stopping at Oudong en route. Tomorrow we travel on a bamboo train, visit local villages and ‘La Maison de Coco’. Travel by tuk-tuk to the city centre. Drive to Phnom Bannon Hill and enjoy the view from the Prasat Bannon Temple. Day 9: Battambang to Siem ReapHigh water season - August to FebruaryTravel by speedboat down Stung Sangkèr River to Tonle Sap, disembark at a fishing village and drive to Siem Reap. Low water season - March to JulyDrive back to Siem Reap, stopping en route at the National Silk Centre. Day 10: Siem ReapCommence touring of Siem Reap with a visit to Angkor Thom, the Bayon, Elephant Terrace, Terrace of the Leper King and Angkor Wat. Days 11-12: Siem Reap - TemplesExplore the temples of Banteay Srei, Banteay Samre, Preah Khan, Neak Pean, Ta Prohm and climb to the summit of Pre Rup. Tomorrow we visit the Beng Mealea Temple, the local markets, Les Artisan D’Angkor and enjoy an Apsra dance show in the evening. Day 13: Depart Siem ReapEnjoy a full day at leisure. After a late check out, board our overnight flight home. Day 14: Arrive New ZealandArrive home this morning. |
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Due to flight schedules, Christchurch passengers need to depart New Zealand one day earlier and take a Singapore stopover on the way to Hanoi, at their own expense. On the return journey, they will also need a Singapore stopover at their own expense. This will extend the itinerary to 16 days. Travel Info
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