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Cultural Immersion in Phnom Penh: History, Cuisine, and Markets

Cultural Immersion in Phnom Penh: History, Cuisine, and Markets Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Insights and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your cultural journey with a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) to understand Cambodia's tragic past. Afterward, take a somber yet important trip to the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Khmer cuisine at Khmer Surin, known for its traditional dishes. In the afternoon, explore the Royal Palace and the Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo) to immerse yourself in Cambodia's regal history.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Romdeng, a restaurant set in a colonial building, offering a unique dining experience with a social cause.
Bedtime
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Culinary and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day with a guided breakfast tour at the Phnom Penh Morning Market & Guided Breakfast Tour by Tuktuk, where you can taste a variety of local dishes. Visit the Wat Phnom, the city's central temple.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Friends the Restaurant, a place that supports underprivileged youth. Afterward, take a relaxing cruise on the Phnom Penh Sunset Cruise with Unlimited Beers & BBQ Buffet to enjoy the city from the water.
Evening
Indulge in a unique dining experience at Malis Restaurant, known for its fine Khmer cuisine in a beautiful setting.
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Market Exploration and Artistic Wonders

Morning
Explore the vibrant Phnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey) and the Russian Market (Toul Tom Poung Market), where you can shop for local crafts and taste street food.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the delicious noodles at Sesame Noodle Bar. Visit the National Museum of Cambodia to admire Khmer art and artifacts.
Evening
Take a tuk-tuk tour to discover the city's street art scene and enjoy a dinner at Romdeng.
Bedtime
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Rural Charms and Gastronomic Adventures

Morning
Embark on a Phnom Penh City and Silk Island Tour (no genocide sites) to experience the local way of life. Visit the Silk Island (Koh Dach) and interact with weavers.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Khmer meal at Khmer Surin. Take a Phnom Penh Silk Islands Half-Day Bike Tour to explore the island's natural beauty.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at Friends the Restaurant.
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Final Explorations and Departure

Morning
Visit the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC) to see Cambodia's native wildlife. Have a leisurely brunch at Romdeng.
Afternoon
Spend your last hours in Phnom Penh at the Phnom Penh Independence Monument and the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument. Shop for souvenirs at the Kandal Market (Phsar Kandal).
Evening
Before your departure, enjoy a farewell dinner at Malis Restaurant.
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