Temples and Beaches of Cambodia

Upon arrival, our representative will meet you at the end of the aerobridge holding a signboard with your name. An English speaking guide will accompany you from Siem Reap airport to your hotel in a private vehicle.

Personalised Tour of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm Temples

Explore the ancient wonders of Khmer temples within the Angkor Archaeological Park in Siem Reap. Visit the temple of Ta Phrom, many parts of which have been taken over by the surrounding jungle, thus creating an eerie atmosphere. It was popularised by the Hollywood movie Tomb Raider.

A short drive away is the 11th century Ta Keo, an unfinished mountain temple built completely out of sandstone. It has five sanctuaries on top that offer fantastic panoramas of the surroundings. Continue on to the sprawling walled city of Angkor Thom, highlighted by the mesmerising Bayon temple, adorned with smiling faces, with maze tunnels.

You can admire well-preserved intricate carvings at the Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King. Later, following a leisurely lunch break in your hotel, enter the rear gate of the famed 12th century Angkor Wat. Considered to be the world’s largest religious building, this grand structure represents the universe with its central tower symbolising Mount Meru.

Personalised Tour: Khmer Bites After Dark

Discover Cambodia’s famed Khmer cuisine on a tuk tuk ride across Siem Reap. Early in the evening, your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to restaurants and food stalls around town. You will stop and walk through the alleyways and streets surrounding the old market area, sampling local dishes and beer as you pass through.

Back in your tuk tuk, make your way to Angkor Kyung Yu road, or Road 60, which is always busy with street food stalls set apart from tourist bars. Enjoy the vibrant ambiance alongside tourists and local families who step out to dine in the evening. You’ll find a range of exotic fruits, grilled meats, and even fried insects to taste! End your evening with a traditional Cambodian tipple and then return to your hotel.

Your chauffeur will drive you from Siem Reap to Battambang in a private vehicle (Duration: 3 hrs). A guide will accompany you on this drive.

Personalised Tour of Battambang: 3 Days/2 Nights

Visit Battambang, Cambodia’s second largest city, on this engaging tour and along the way discover the many sights and sounds of the country. Set off from Siem Reap and drive for about three hours to reach the riverside settlement, established in the 11th-century. En route, you could make a stop at the National Silk Center in Puok district. The center offers a behind-the-scenes look at the making of silk including the cultivation and harvesting of mulberries.

At Battambang, check into your comfortable hotel. You have the rest of the afternoon free. On the second day of your trip, drive to the Angkor-era mountaintop temple of Phnom Banan. Ascend the 300-odd steps to this 12th-century shrine distinguished by its five towers. Take in panoramic views of the countryside, before you make your way down again.

After, hop on the bamboo train and zip across the countryside on a purpose-built track. Also known as norry or nori, this is an improvised rail vehicle comprising a bamboo platform equipped with a motor and was once a common mode of transport in the country. Then, head to Phnom Banan Vineyard, the only one of its kind in Cambodia, to sample the house wines.

Later, walk around the village of Wat Kor, known for its cluster of traditional Khmer wood houses from the early 20th-century. Stop at another hamlet, famed for its Prahok sauce that is an essential ingredient in Cambodian kitchens. As you explore the local market, see how the sauce is made by pounding dried fish into a paste.

You can also watch the process used by the vendors to dry rice paper, before you return to your hotel. On the last day of your tour, set off from Battambang and drive to Phnom Penh. You could take a break and have lunch at the port town of Kampong Chhnang, famed for its red pottery and the floating villages on the Tonle Sap.

Your chauffeur will drive you from Battambang to Phnom Penh in a private vehicle (Duration: 7 hrs including enroute stops). A guide will accompany you on this drive.

Personalised Tour of Killing Fields

Head out of Phnom Penh to visit a couple of historical sites that are sombre reminders of Cambodia’s dark past. Start your tour at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Named S-21 by the Khmer Rouge, this facility was a high school that turned into a prison where thousands of people were tortured, interrogated, and executed.

Stepping into some of the rooms that were formerly prison cells, you can see portraits and documents of prisoners. Learn about the turbulent reign of Khmer Rouge’s notorious leader Pol Pot. Next, continue to the infamous Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, one among the hundreds of ’Killing Fields’ across Cambodia. Set amid lush gardens punctuated by ponds, this memorial site has mass graves and collections of victims’ belongings.

A central pagoda is filled with recovered skulls and bones encased in a large glass tower. Return to your accommodations with a new understanding of the efforts made by Cambodians to recover from the hardest of times.

Personalised Phnom Penh Museums and Wat Phnom Tour

Explore two landmarks in Phnom Penh on this leisurely tour. You will be picked up from your hotel and driven in a private vehicle to the hillside Buddhist shrine of Wat Phnom. Rebuilt many times, since it was first constructed in 1372, the temple is home to a large bronze Buddha statue.

Next, head to the Royal Palace, a complex of buildings where the Thai royal family resides to this day. Take in the elegant Khmer-style roofs, the ornate gilding and the beautifully laid out gardens. Nearby, is the iconic Silver Pagoda, with its silver-covered floor and emerald Buddha statue. Here, you will also see a gold life-size statue of the Buddha that is embedded with over 2,000 diamonds.

Your next stop is the National Museum, which is housed in a beautiful terracotta building, an excellent example of traditional Khmer architecture. Don’t miss seeing the huge bronze sculpture of the Hindu god Vishnu in a reclining position, and the 10th-century statue of a pair of wrestling monkeys. View as much of the extensive displays as possible, before the tour wraps up.

Your chauffeur will drive you from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville in a private vehicle (Duration: 5 hrs). A guide will accompany you on this drive.

Enjoy the shared ferry ride from Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Archipelago (Duration: 1hr)

Discover the jewel in the crown of Cambodian beach paradises! Beautifully framed by soft, snowy sand, the gentle waters of the Indian Ocean turn from emerald to turquoise and radiant blue, as the seasons change in the Gulf of Thailand. Here, rest and relaxation are guaranteed.

Sunbathe your days away on the glorious beach or set out to explore the incredible underwater world armed with your snorkel or diving gear. Plenty of adventures await, from canoeing in the shallow waters to trekking in the thick jungles. In the evenings, Koh Rong delights with its special charm when, under the starlit sky, bright plankton light up the beach like a thousand glowing candles.