Cambodian Escape

11days

Indicative cost incl. flights:

£2,885 per person

Prices are based on two people travelling together in low-season, with Economy flights and 4-star hotels.

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The Islands (Koh Rong, Krabey & Koh Russey)

Day 1

Today depart for Cambodia on your overnight flight from the UK. Flights from alternative destinations can also be included or we can quote without flights.

Day 2

Arrive to Siem Reap today, where you will be met by your private guide and driver to transfer to your hotel for check in. Spend the afternoon at your leisure to relax after your flight - explore the town on foot, take a browse through the colorful markets and enjoy a Khmer BBQ for dinner!

Day 3

Full day tour to the temples of Angkor today - start with a beautiful sunrise over Angkor Wat before exploring the temple circuit. Your guide will discuss the plan for your day locally to ensure a flexible approach and help you to get the most out of your day.

Day 4

This morning explore Tonle Sap Lake and the residents’ unique lifestyle, take a boat around the floating villages (or kayak if you fancy!). Return to your hotel and spend the afternoon at your leisure, or return to the majestic temples for further exploration.

Day 5

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and depart by road for Battambang (a day boat trip is available for the adventurous!) This afternoon enjoy some local sightseeing, including a ride on the Bamboo Train, a walk up Phnom Sampeau and stay until dusk to witness a true spectacle of nature as millions of bats escape their caves for a nightly feed.

Day 6

Another day in Battambang, this time exploring on two wheels! Between the villages, cycle through Battambang’s lovely countryside. with vibrant rice paddies and orchards growing oranges and other fruits. If you can't cycle or don't fancy it, we can take you around by local tuk tuk.

Day 7

Today depart for Phnom Penh, stopping along the way at Oudong Mountain where you can visit the local monastery and receive a traditional blessing to wish you well on your journey. Arrive into Phnom Penh and enjoy drinks on the waterfront.

Day 8

This morning enjoy a guided city tour of Phnom Penh including a ride around the city in a local cyclo, a visit to the market and a tour of the Royal Palace. After some time to relax after lunch, depart on an afternoon tour to the Killing Fields and S21 Genocide Museum.

Day 9

After breakfast you will be transferred South to the island of Koh Russey, making a stop in Kampot and a traditional pepper farm along the way. Arrive, check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the beach. When the sun sets, enjoy a cinema night under the stars, a private destination dining experience or a bioluminescent swim with the glowing plankton.

Day 10

Full day at your leisure on the beach, pamper yourself in the spa or enjoy a traditional cooking class.

Day 11

Today your Cambodian holiday comes to an end. Your driver and guide will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight today.

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Everything we do is tailor-made; our itineraries are just suggestions to give you an idea of what is possible. Please contact us so we can tailor the perfect holiday exclusively for you.

This short itinerary takes you overland to some of the key sites in Cambodia to give you an overall experience of this incredible country. You will explore the wonders of Angkor Wat in Siem Reap; cycle the backroads around Battambang’s sleepy riverside villages and learn about the dark history of the Khmer Rouge amongst the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh. To end you will enjoy a relaxing two-night stay at the luxurious Koh Russey Villas. For added relaxation extend this trip with more nights on the beach, or for a bit more buzz stop off in Singapore before heading home. Talk to us about options to tailor the holiday to your requirements.

3 nights Siem Reap – 2 nights Battambang – 2 nights Phnom Penh – 2 nights Koh Russey (Bamboo) Island