Phnom Penh Adventure 5 Days Itinerary

Begin your day with a sobering visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21). This former high school turned prison provides an important insight into Cambodia's tragic past. Afterward, have breakfast at Enso Cafe, known for its healthy and delicious options.

In the afternoon, take a trip to the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields). This site serves as a memorial for those who lost their lives during the Khmer Rouge regime. For lunch, head back into town and dine at Friends the Restaurant, which supports marginalized youth through vocational training.

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant nightlife of Phnom Penh with an exciting experience on the Phnom Penh Evening Foodie Vespa Tour. You'll get to sample various local delicacies while riding through different parts of the city.

Kick off your morning with a visit to one of Phnom Penh's most iconic landmarks, the Phnom Penh Independence Monument. Then enjoy breakfast at Khema Pasteur, known for its French-inspired pastries and coffee.

Head over to explore two popular markets: start with some shopping at Phnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey), followed by lunch at nearby Sesame Noodle Bar which offers delicious Asian fusion dishes. Then continue your market exploration at Phnom Penh Russian Market (Toul Tom Poung Market), where you can find everything from souvenirs to local crafts.

End your day with dinner at Bistrot Langka, offering French-Cambodian fusion cuisine in an intimate setting. Afterward, unwind with drinks along Sisowath Quay or explore more nightlife options in this lively area.

Start your morning by visiting one of Phnom Penh's oldest temples, Wat Ounalom. Then head over for breakfast at The Corn, known for its cozy atmosphere and hearty meals.

Take an afternoon trip out of town to visit Silk Island (Koh Dach). Here you can see traditional silk weaving processes and enjoy scenic views along Mekong River. Have lunch on-site or bring snacks from town before heading back.

Return to Phnom Penh in time for dinner at Khmer Surin, which offers authentic Khmer cuisine in a charming garden setting. Conclude your night with an evening cruise on Tonle Sap River via the relaxing experience offered by  Phnom Penh Evening Cruise City Lights, Unlimited Beers.

Begin your last day in Phnom Penh with a visit to the Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo). This stunning temple, located within the Royal Palace complex, is known for its beautiful silver-tiled floor and impressive collection of Buddha statues. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Backyard Cafe, which offers a variety of healthy and delicious options.

Spend your afternoon exploring the National Museum of Cambodia, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Cambodia. For lunch, head to Eleven One Kitchen BKK1, known for its fresh and flavorful Cambodian dishes. After lunch, take a leisurely stroll through the nearby Phnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey), where you can shop for souvenirs and local crafts.

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Topaz, one of Phnom Penh's most renowned fine dining restaurants. Enjoy exquisite French cuisine in an elegant setting. After dinner, take a relaxing evening walk along Sisowath Quay or enjoy a nightcap at one of the nearby bars or lounges.