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A Week of Cultural Exploration in Phnom Penh

A Week of Cultural Exploration in Phnom Penh Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Phnom Penh's Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Khmer breakfast at Khmer Surin, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, visit the majestic Royal Palace to admire the Khmer architecture and the Silver Pagoda.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Romdeng, a restaurant set in a colonial building, offering a unique dining experience. In the afternoon, explore the National Museum of Cambodia to learn about the country's rich history and culture.
Evening
Enjoy a sunset dinner cruise on the Mekong River with free-flowing drinks, a perfect way to end your first day in Phnom Penh.
Bedtime
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Reflecting on Cambodia's History

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Malis Restaurant, known for its elegant setting and Khmer cuisine. Then, visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) to gain insight into Cambodia's tragic past.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the innovative dishes at Friends the Restaurant, a social enterprise supporting local youth. In the afternoon, take a somber yet important trip to the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields).
Evening
Unwind with a peaceful walk along Sisowath Quay and have dinner at Romdeng, known for its contemporary Khmer cuisine.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights of the City

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Khmer Surin, known for its traditional Khmer dishes with a modern twist. After breakfast, take a stroll through the bustling Phnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey).
Afternoon
Enjoy a Khmer feast for lunch at Malis Restaurant, set in a beautiful garden. In the afternoon, take a cooking class at Friends the Restaurant to learn how to prepare authentic Cambodian dishes.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Cambodia at Romdeng, known for its insect delicacies and traditional Khmer recipes.
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Art and Culture in the City

Morning
Have a relaxed breakfast at Sesame Noodle Bar, a popular spot for its Asian fusion cuisine. Then, visit the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument and explore the vibrant street art scene in the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at Khmer Surin and spend the afternoon at the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC), a sanctuary for endangered animals.
Evening
Dine at Friends the Restaurant and attend a traditional Apsara dance performance to immerse yourself in Cambodian culture.
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Day of Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Indulge in a leisurely brunch at Sesame Noodle Bar, known for its fresh and healthy dishes. Afterward, take a peaceful walk around the serene grounds of Wat Phnom.
Afternoon
Treat yourself to a spa session at a local wellness center and enjoy a rejuvenating massage. In the afternoon, visit the Independence Monument and reflect on Cambodia's journey to freedom.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative Khmer cuisine at Malis Restaurant and take a leisurely evening stroll along the riverfront.
Bedtime
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Exploring the Outskirts of the City

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Khmer Surin and then take a day trip to the Oudong Mountain - Phnom Penh Former Capital. Explore the ancient temples and enjoy the panoramic views from the top of the mountain.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch at the base of Oudong Mountain and then visit a local village to learn about rural life in Cambodia. In the afternoon, return to Phnom Penh and relax at your hotel.
Evening
Dine at Romdeng and enjoy a quiet evening in the city, reminiscing about your adventures in Cambodia.
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Farewell to Phnom Penh

Morning
On your last day, have a leisurely breakfast at Malis Restaurant and then take a final walk around the city, soaking in the sights and sounds of Phnom Penh. Visit any landmarks or markets you may have missed.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Friends the Restaurant and do some last-minute souvenir shopping at the Russian Market (Toul Tom Poung Market). In the afternoon, relax at a local cafe and reflect on your time in Phnom Penh.
Evening
For your final evening, take a sunset cruise on the Mekong River with a BBQ buffet and unlimited drinks, a perfect way to end your week in Phnom Penh.
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