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Exclusive 4-Day Phnom Penh Cultural & Historical Tour

4 Days
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Experience Phnom Penh’s iconic landmarks, poignant history, and a scenic day trip to the ancient capital of Oudong. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided city tours, authentic Khmer meals, and a sunset Mekong River cruise, all curated for a seamless and memorable four‑day journey.

Trip Information

Country: Cambodia

Start: Phnom Penh

Finish: Phnom Penh

Destination: Phnom Penh

Offered in: English

Trip Code: VLEPT

Group Size: 2-12

Travel Style: History & Culture

Physical Rating: 2 out of 5

Duration: 4 Days

Trip Routes

Tour Map Preview
Royal Palace
Start
Toul Sleng
Genocide Museum
Cheung Ek
Killing Fields
Wat Phnom
Sunset Cruise
Oudong Mountain
Finish

Trip Highlights

  • oyal Palace and Wat Phnom visit
  • Insightful tour of Toul Sleng and Choeung Ek
  • Mekong River sunset cruise
  • Day trip to historic Oudong
  • Authentic Khmer cuisine experiences.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1:

Arrival, City Landmarks and Welcome Dinner

Upon arrival, the guide meets you at the airport and transfers you to the hotel for check‑in. After a welcome lunch at a local restaurant, the exclusive city tour begins with a visit to the Royal Palace—the king’s residence featuring classic Khmer architecture; dress modestly, no shorts. Next, explore Wat Phnom, the hilltop temple that gave the city its name; climb the steps carefully. The itinerary continues to the Independence Monument, a striking landmark perfect for photos. The day ends with dinner at a reputable local restaurant showcasing Phnom Penh’s vibrant food scene.

Today Activities

  • Royal Palace
  • Wat Phnom
  • Independence Monument.

Service Included today

  • Pickup from Techo Intl Airport
  • Local English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Royal Palace entrance tickets
  • Wat Phnom entrance tickets
  • Local Lunch and Dinner
  • Hotel 1 Night Twin/Double Sharing.

Accommodation

Stay in 3-Star Hotel

Meals Included

Lunch Dinner
Day 2:

Historical Reflection and River Cruise

The guide escorts the group to the Toul Sleng Museum, a former school turned prison that documents the Khmer Rouge era; maintain a respectful silence. Continue to the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Killing Fields) to view the memorial stupa and mass grave site; bring mosquito repellent and wear closed shoes. Afterward, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the bustling Central Market for souvenir shopping. In the afternoon, revisit Wat Phnom for a brief stop, then board a sunset Mekong River cruise to admire the city skyline and river scenery.

Today Activities

  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21)
  • Choueng Ek Killing Field
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Central Market.
  • Boat cruise along the Mekong River

Service Included today

  • Transportation with air-condition
  • Local English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) entrance tickets
  • Choueng Ek Killing Field entrance tickets
  • Private boat cruise along the Mekong River
  • Hotel 1 Night Twin/Double Sharing.
  • Breakfast in hotel
  • Local Lunch.

Accommodation

Stay in 3-Star Hotel

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch
Day 3:

Oudong Day Trip and Leisure

A private vehicle departs for Oudong, the former royal capital perched on a hill offering panoramic views and several historic stupas. A guided walk explains the site's significance and the remnants of royal architecture. Lunch is served as a picnic of traditional Khmer dishes at a designated hut, allowing you to dine like a local. After lunch, the group returns to Phnom Penh where the afternoon is free for relaxation at the hotel.

Today Activities

  • Discovery Udong Mountain

Service Included today

  • Transportation with air-condition
  • Local English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Udong Mountain Entrance tickets
  • Preah Sakyamoni Chedi Entrance tickets
  • Oudong Temple Entrance tickets
  • Hotel 1 Night Twin/Double Sharing.
  • Breakfast in hotel
  • Local Lunch.

Accommodation

Stay in 3-Star Hotel

Meals Included

Breakfast Lunch
Day 4:

Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel. The guide assists with checkout and transfers you to Phnom Penh International Airport for your departure flight, ensuring a smooth farewell.

Service Included today

  • Transportation with air-condition
  • Local English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Breakfast in hotel.

Meals Included

Breakfast

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

  • Pick up and Transfer to Phnom Penh Intl Airport
  • Airport pick‑up and drop‑off
  • 3 nights accommodation in a 3‑star hotel
  • All ground transportation in air‑conditioned vehicle
  • Local English Speaking Tour Guide
  • All Entry/Admission we visit
  • Mekong River sunset cruise
  • 3 Night Accommodation, Stay in 3 Star Hotel
  • 3 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, and 1 Dinner.

What's Excluded

  • International airfares
  • Visas and visa fees
  • Personal expenses such as bar, telephone and laundry bills
  • Travel insurance against any personal injury of illness and damage of the property incurred during the course of this trip
  • Foods and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Early check-in and Late check-out if not mentioned
  • Tips and gratuities.

Pricing

2-5 Pax 6-12 Pax
USD 425 USD 385
Per person Per person

Child Price (Age 4-11): USD 297 per person

Transportation

Private air-conditioned vehicle (SUV/Minivan)

Additional Notes

Stay hydrated throughout the day
Use reputable currency exchange offices
Dress modestly when visiting temples (shoulders and knees covered)

Pro Tips

  • 1 Day 1: Wear comfortable shoes, bring sunscreen and a bottle of water, and keep a copy of your passport handy.
  • 2 Day 2: Respect the solemn atmosphere at historical sites, carry cash for market purchases, and bring a light jacket for the evening cruise.
  • 3 Day 3: Wear comfortable walking shoes, a hat, and sunscreen; bring a reusable water bottle for the hike.
  • 4 Day 4: Confirm flight details the night before and keep travel documents easily accessible.
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Price varies by group size

Adults $425
Child $297
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