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Cultural and Culinary Delights in Phnom Penh

Cultural and Culinary Delights in Phnom Penh Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Immersion and Local Cuisine

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the poignant Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) to learn about Cambodia's tragic history. Afterward, explore the impressive Royal Palace and the nearby Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Khmer flavors at Khmer Surin, known for its traditional dishes. In the afternoon, take a relaxing cruise on the Mekong River to enjoy the scenic views and witness local life along the riverbanks.
Evening
In the evening, head to Romdeng, a restaurant set in a colonial building, serving delicious Khmer cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along Sisowath Quay and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the riverfront.
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Silk Island Serenity and Sunset Splendor

Morning
Embark on a half-day Vespa tour to Silk Island (Koh Dach), where you can witness traditional silk weaving and enjoy the peaceful rural scenery. Visit local villages and interact with the friendly residents.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Friends the Restaurant, a social enterprise supporting underprivileged youth. Afterward, take a sunset cruise on the Mekong River with unlimited drinks and a BBQ buffet, a perfect way to unwind.
Evening
For dinner, experience the unique dining concept at Dine in the Dark, where you will enjoy a meal in complete darkness, heightening your other senses. Afterward, take a romantic evening stroll at the Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument.
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Wildlife Encounters and Gastronomic Adventures

Morning
Spend your morning at the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC), where you can see a variety of rescued animals, including tigers, elephants, and bears. Support the conservation efforts and learn about Cambodia's wildlife.
Afternoon
Enjoy a late lunch at Malis Restaurant, a fine dining establishment known for its elegant Khmer cuisine. Afterward, explore the bustling Phnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey) and shop for local souvenirs.
Evening
Indulge in a street food feast on a tuk-tuk tour, sampling a variety of local dishes at hidden gems across the city. Wash it down with refreshing drinks and immerse yourself in the vibrant street food culture of Phnom Penh.
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Cultural Exploration and Farewell to Phnom Penh

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Museum of Cambodia to admire its collection of Khmer art and artifacts. Take a leisurely stroll to Wat Ounalom, one of the most important pagodas in the city.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Phnom Penh, enjoy the flavors of Cambodia at Romdeng, known for its creative Khmer dishes. Afterward, take a guided walking tour to explore the hidden gems of the city with a local guide, gaining insight into the lesser-known aspects of Phnom Penh.
Evening
Conclude your Phnom Penh journey with a sunset cocktail at the iconic Skybar at Rosewood Phnom Penh, offering panoramic views of the city. Reflect on your experiences in the Cambodian capital before heading to the airport for your onward journey.
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