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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Phnom Penh Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14History and Heritage of Phnom Penh
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Royal Palace and the nearby Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo). Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the riverside promenade, Sisowath Quay, to soak in the local atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Khmer cuisine at Mahob Khmer Cuisine. In the afternoon, delve into the country's history with a somber yet important visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) and the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields).
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a sunset dinner cruise on the Mekong River with live music. Relax and take in the views while enjoying a delicious meal.
Bedtime
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Culinary and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of Cambodia to learn more about the country's rich history and culture. Afterward, explore the bustling Central Market (Phsar Thmey).
Afternoon
Enjoy a unique dining experience at Romdeng, a restaurant that supports local youth. In the afternoon, take a tuk-tuk to the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC) to see a variety of rescued animals up close.
Evening
For dinner, head to Friends the Restaurant, another social enterprise supporting at-risk youth. Afterward, take a relaxing sunset cruise on the Tonlé Sap and Mekong rivers.
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Silk Island Exploration and Street Food Adventure
Morning
Embark on a half-day Vespa tour to Silk Island (Koh Dach). Explore the traditional silk weaving villages and enjoy the peaceful countryside.
Afternoon
Have a local street food feast on a tuk-tuk tour with Phnom Penh's Ultimate Street Food Tour by Tuk Tuk. Taste a variety of Cambodian dishes and learn about the local food culture.
Evening
End the day with a visit to the lively Russian Market (Toul Tom Poung Market) and have dinner at a nearby hidden gem, Mie Cafe.
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Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Spend the morning at the peaceful Wat Phnom, the tallest religious structure in the city. Take some time to reflect and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a fine dining experience at Cuisine Wat Damnak. Afterward, visit the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument and take a leisurely walk in the nearby park.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at The Sugar Palm, known for its authentic Khmer cuisine. After dinner, take a sunset cruise on the Mekong River with free-flowing drinks.
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Final Discoveries and Departure
Morning
Visit the historic Wat Ounalom, the spiritual center of Cambodian Buddhism. Take a walk through the nearby Kandal Market (Phsar Kandal) to experience the local way of life.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Viroth's Restaurant, a favorite for both locals and visitors. Spend your final afternoon shopping for souvenirs at the Central Market (Phsar Thmey).
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dining experience at Malis Restaurant, known for its elegant setting and delectable Khmer dishes. Reflect on your time in Phnom Penh and prepare for your onward journey.
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