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21 Days of Culinary and Cultural Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Siem Reap's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Siem Reap Old Market (Phsar Chas). This bustling market is a great place to experience local culture and cuisine. You can find everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. It's a perfect spot to get a feel for the local lifestyle and maybe pick up some ingredients for your cooking class.
Afternoon
After exploring the market, head over to the Roluos Group (Roluos Temples). These ancient temples are some of the earliest permanent structures built by the Khmer Empire and offer a fascinating glimpse into Cambodia's rich history. Spend a few hours wandering through these historical sites and soaking in their beauty.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy an authentic Cambodian meal at Krua Apsorn - Samsen (Head Office). This highly-rated restaurant offers traditional dishes that will give you a true taste of Cambodian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Historical Insights in Siem Reap
Morning
Visit the Cambodia Landmine Museum in the morning. This museum provides sobering insights into Cambodia's recent history and ongoing efforts to clear landmines from rural areas. It's both educational and moving.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Preah Ko Temple (Prasat Preah Ko). One of the oldest temples in Siem Reap, it offers stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Paste Bangkok, where you can savor modern interpretations of traditional Cambodian dishes.
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Ancient Wonders of Angkor
Morning
Start your day early with a visit to Angkor Thom, one of Cambodia's most iconic archaeological sites. The grandeur of this ancient city is truly awe-inspiring.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration with a visit to Ta Prohm, famous for its overgrown trees and roots enveloping temple ruins. It's one of Angkor's most atmospheric temples.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Nahm, offering an exceptional dining experience with its innovative Cambodian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Exploring Historical Temples
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Phnom Krom Temple (Prasat Phnom Krom). This temple offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a great place to explore in the morning light.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit the Bakong, one of the earliest temples built by the Khmer Empire. The architecture and history of this temple are truly fascinating.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Sorn, where you can savor traditional Cambodian dishes prepared with modern techniques.
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Art and History in Siem Reap
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine (Fito Museum). This museum offers insights into traditional Vietnamese medicine practices and their historical significance.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Banteay Srei, also known as the 'Citadel of Women.' This temple is renowned for its intricate carvings and pink sandstone construction.
Evening
Dine at Le Du, where you can enjoy contemporary Cambodian cuisine in an elegant setting.
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Nature and Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Kbal Spean, also known as the 'River of a Thousand Lingas.' This site features beautiful carvings along a riverbed and is surrounded by lush jungle.
Afternoon
After exploring Kbal Spean, relax at one of Siem Reap's many cafes or take part in another cooking class to further hone your culinary skills.
Evening
For dinner, head to Gaggan, where you can enjoy innovative Cambodian dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern techniques.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Phnom Penh
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts. This museum houses an impressive collection of Cambodian art, including sculptures, ceramics, and textiles. It's a great way to learn about the country's artistic heritage.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a stroll along Sisowath Quay. This lively riverfront area is lined with cafes, shops, and restaurants. It's an ideal place to relax and enjoy the view of the Tonle Sap River.
Evening
Dine at Blue Elephant Restaurant Bangkok, known for its exquisite Cambodian dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
Bedtime
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Cooking and Culture in Phnom Penh
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument. This monument is a symbol of the strong ties between Cambodia and Vietnam. It's located in a beautiful park where you can take a leisurely stroll.
Afternoon
After visiting the monument, head to your first cooking class in Phnom Penh. Learn how to prepare traditional Cambodian dishes using fresh local ingredients. This hands-on experience will give you a deeper appreciation for Cambodian cuisine.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Krua Apsorn - Samsen (Head Office). This restaurant is known for its delicious Cambodian dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
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Discovering Tokyo's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Robot Restaurant. This unique and entertaining venue offers a one-of-a-kind experience with its robot-themed performances. It's a great way to kick off your Tokyo adventure.
Afternoon
After the Robot Restaurant, head to Inokashira Park. This beautiful park is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing boat ride on the lake. It's an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy nature in the heart of Tokyo.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Sühring, where you can savor exquisite Japanese cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
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Cultural Exploration in Kyoto
Morning
Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine (Kawagoe Hikawa Jinja) is your first stop today. This shrine is known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. It's a great place to learn about Japanese religious practices and traditions.
Afternoon
Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter (Kurashiki Bikan Chiku) awaits you in the afternoon. This historical area features well-preserved buildings from the Edo period, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.
Evening
Nahm will be your dining destination tonight. Enjoy traditional Japanese dishes made with seasonal ingredients in an elegant setting.
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Modern Marvels of Osaka
Morning
America-Mura (American Village) is your first stop today. This vibrant district is known for its trendy shops, cafes, and street art. It's a great place to experience modern Japanese culture.
Afternoon
Osaka Museum of Housing and Living offers an interactive experience where you can learn about Osaka's history and traditional lifestyle through life-sized replicas of historical buildings.
Evening
Jay Fai will be your dinner spot tonight. Enjoy delicious Japanese cuisine in this highly-rated restaurant.
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Cultural and Culinary Delights in Seoul
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Gyeongbokgung Palace. This grand palace is one of the most iconic landmarks in Seoul and offers a fascinating glimpse into Korea's royal history. The changing of the guard ceremony is a must-see.
Afternoon
After exploring the palace, head to Bukchon Hanok Village. This traditional village is home to hundreds of hanoks (traditional Korean houses) and offers a unique blend of history and culture. Wander through the narrow alleys and soak in the atmosphere.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Korea, where you can enjoy authentic Korean dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
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Historical Insights in Gyeongju
Morning
Bulguksa Temple is your first stop today. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its stunning architecture and serene surroundings. It's a great place to learn about Korea's Buddhist heritage.
Afternoon
Seokguram Grotto awaits you in the afternoon. This ancient grotto houses a beautiful statue of Buddha and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Evening
Amissville, VA, United States will be your dining destination tonight. Enjoy traditional Korean dishes made with seasonal ingredients.
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Cultural Immersion in Chiang Mai
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden. This expansive garden features a wide variety of plants and flowers, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Saturday and Sunday Walking Street Market. This vibrant market offers everything from handmade crafts to delicious street food. It's an ideal place to experience local culture.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Gaggan, where you can savor innovative Thai dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern techniques.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion in Chiang Mai
Morning
Queen Sirikit Botanic Garden is your first stop today. This expansive garden features a wide variety of plants and flowers, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
Afternoon
Saturday and Sunday Walking Street Market awaits you in the afternoon. This vibrant market offers everything from handmade crafts to delicious street food. It's an ideal place to experience local culture.
Evening
Gaggan will be your dining destination tonight. Enjoy innovative Thai dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern techniques.
Bedtime
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Exploring Bangkok's Rich Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Wat Phra That Doi Chom Thong. This historic temple offers stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a morning visit.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to the MOCA Bangkok (Museum of Contemporary Art). This museum features an impressive collection of contemporary Thai art and provides a fascinating insight into the country's modern artistic landscape.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Nahm, where you can enjoy exquisite Thai cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Thailand
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the Grand Palace. This iconic landmark is a must-see in Bangkok, offering stunning architecture and rich history. The intricate details and grandeur of the palace are truly breathtaking.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn). This riverside temple is one of Bangkok's most famous landmarks and offers beautiful views of the Chao Phraya River. Climb to the top for a panoramic view of the city.
Evening
For your farewell dinner, dine at Mezzaluna, where you can enjoy an exquisite meal with stunning views of Bangkok's skyline. It's the perfect way to end your trip on a high note.
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