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PHNOM
PENH-ANGKOR
5 days - 4 nights (
Code : ATC 07 )
individual tour
Program including price
of flight Phnom penh - Siem Reap
Day 1 : ARRIVAL in PHNOM PENH
Upon arrival at Phnom Penh airport, meets and transfers to hotelVisit
the Victory Monument and the National Museum, the Royal Palace,
built by the French in 1866 on the site of the old town, and Silver
Pagoda, which located within the Royal Palace ground.
You will then end your tour with a visit to Wat Phnom Temple,
Phnom Penh's namesake, from where you can enjoy views over the
tree lined avenues of the city during sunset
Accommodation at hotel
Day
2 : PHNOM PENH /SIEM REAP ( B ) Flight
Transfer to Phnom Penh airport for departure to Siem Reap. Upon
arrival at Siem Reap airport, meets and transfers to hotel
Visit the ancient capital of Angkor Thom (12th century). See the
South Gate (with its huge statues depicting the churning of the
ocean of milk), Bayon Temple(unique for its 54 towers decorated
with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara), the Royal Enclosure,
Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper
King
In the afternoon, visit the most famous of all the temples on
the Angkor plain: Angkor Wat. The temple complex cover 81 hectares
and is comparable in size to the Imperial Palace in Beijing. Its
distinctive five towers are emblazoned on the Cambodian flag and
the 12th century masterpiece is considered by art historians to
be the prime example of classical Khmer art and architecture.
Angkor Wat's five tower symbolize Meru's five peaks, the enclosed
wall represents the mountains at the edge of the world and the
surrounding moat symbolizes the ocean beyondSunset from Phnom
Bakheng, one of two hills dominating the plain of Angkor, from
where you will have a spectacular view of the Western Baray and
Angkor Wat. Accommodation at hotel
Day
3 : Siemreap -Angkor Wat( B )
Breakfast
at hotel. In
the morning, you will continue your temple visits. Included are
Prasat Kravan (with
its unique brick sculptures), Srah
Srang ("The Royal Boths" was once used for ritual
bathing), Banteay Kdei (surrounded by four concentric walls), Eastern
Mebon (guarded at its corner by stone figures of harnessed
elephants, some of which are still in a reasonable state of preservation)
and the "Mountain Temple" of Pre
Rup.
In
the afternoon, transfer to the archaeological site and continue
to the temple tour. Visit Ta
Prohm, one of the most beautiful temples in the area. Ta Prohm
has been left relatively untouched
since it was discovered and retains much of its mystery
Then,
visit Takeo, Thommanon and Chau Say
Tevoda temples. Accommodation
at hotel
Day
4: Siemreap -Angkor Wat( B )
Breakfast
at hotel . Morning,
drive to Kbal Spean. Walk 45 minutes through the forest to the
top of the hill to reach Kbal
Spean, the "Thousand
Linga River." Discover the
10th-12th century sculptures chiseled into the rocky riverbed,
the Royal Bath and the waterfall. Then,
continue to the enchanting temple of the Banteay
Srei, nearly everyone's favorite site. The special charm of
this temple lies in its compact size, remarkable state of preservation,
and the excellence of it decorative carvings
In
the afternoon, visit Banteay
Samre, one of the most complete complexes at Angkor due to
the "anastylosis" restoration method being used. The
name Samre refers to an ethnic group of mountain people that inhabited
the region at the base of Phnom Kulen and were probably related
to the Khmers. No inscriptions have been found at this temple,
but the style of most of the architecture is of the classic art
of the middle period, similar to Angkor Wat. The proportions of
Banteay Samre are splendid. A unique feature is an interior moat
with laterite paving, which when filled with water must have given
an ethereal atmosphere
to the temple
Return
to Siem Reap at the end of the afternoon. Accommodation at hotel
Day
5 :Siemreap departure ( B )
Breakfast
at hotel. Visit the floating village of the Chong
Khneas, located 10 kilometers south of Siem Reap. Take a traditional
wooden boat for a ride on the Tonle
Sap, the "Great Lake" of Cambodia and the largest
in Asia.
In
the afternoon, visit "Les
Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecoles" of Siem Reap and
time at leisure at the local market (if time permits) Transfer
to Siem Reap airport for departure to the next destination
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Number of Persons -
| Class |
1
person
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2
- 3person
|
4
to 7 person
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8
to 11 person
|
Supp.
Single
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2 stars |
606 |
380 |
316 |
282 |
70 |
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3 stars |
698 |
430 |
358 |
322 |
118 |
| 4
stars |
735 |
439 |
365 |
329 |
125 |
| 5
stars |
1250 |
719 |
638 |
668 |
368 |
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Hotels selected in this trip
( click to see ):
Tour
Cost includes:
- The
plane Phnom Penh - Siem Reap
- All transfers:
airport-hotel-airport and excursion transfers
- Ground
transportation on tour
- English
or French speaking guide
- Admission
fees to tour sites throughout
- Boat trip
on Tonle Sap
- Hotel accommodation
with breakfast (Based on Twin sharing)
Tour
Cost excludes:
- Cambodia
visa fee currently US$20 / pax payable upon arrival
- Meals Supplement
: USD 8.- per pax for either lunch or dinner at local restaurant
- International
Air tickets
- International
airport tax departure PNH: US$25. REP US$25
- Domestic
and International Insurance Surcharge
- Personal
expenses such as drinks at meals, camera fee to tour sites
- All other
accounts are not mentioned in the above inclusion.
Trip
Summary :
| Where: |
Trip
starts in Phnompenh and ends in Siem Reap |
| When: |
All
year round; |
| Grade: |
Moderate
to Strenous; |
| Accommodation: |
Tourist-class
hotels (Standard and clean hotel), |
| Transport: |
Private
car or bus, boat, public ferry, |
| Meals: |
As
indicated;
(B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner) |
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