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5-day Trip to Phnom Penh: Exploring History, Cuisine, and Culture Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Phnom Penh's History
Morning
Start your day by visiting the iconic Royal Palace and immerse yourself in the rich history of Cambodia. Explore the stunning architecture and learn about the royal heritage. Afterward, head to Romdeng for a delicious Cambodian breakfast.
Afternoon
Continue your historical journey with a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21), a former prison during the Khmer Rouge regime. Gain insights into Cambodia's tragic past and pay tribute to the victims. For lunch, try the mouthwatering dishes at Friends the Restaurant.
Evening
Take a somber yet important trip to the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields), where you can learn about the atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge era. In the evening, enjoy a sunset cruise along the Mekong River with unlimited drinks and breathtaking views of the city. Phnom Penh Sunset Cruise with Unlimited Beer and Drinks is a highly recommended option.
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4.78Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21)
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4.78Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21)
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Cultural Exploration and Silk Island
Morning
Embark on a half-day tour to Phnom Penh Cycle the Silk Islands - Half Day Tour and discover the serene beauty of the Silk Island (Koh Dach). Explore the local villages, witness silk weaving demonstrations, and enjoy the peaceful countryside. For a quick snack, stop by Banh Mi & Bros.
Afternoon
Indulge in Phnom Penh's culinary delights with Phnom Penh's Ultimate Food Tour, Drinks & Tuk Tuk Included. Sample a variety of traditional Cambodian dishes and street food while exploring the vibrant markets and hidden gems of the city. For a refreshing drink, visit Jars of Clay.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the local art scene with a visit to the Phnom Penh Street Art & Morning Market Tour by Tuk Tuk. Discover colorful murals and graffiti while exploring the bustling morning market. End the day with a delightful dinner at Sesame Noodle Bar.
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4.86Phnom Penh Cycle the Silk Islands - Half Day Tour
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Exploring Landmarks and Wildlife
Morning
Begin your day by visiting the National Museum of Cambodia to admire the impressive collection of Khmer art and artifacts. Afterward, head to Vego Salad Bar for a healthy and delicious breakfast.
Afternoon
Experience the natural beauty of Phnom Penh with a visit to the Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC). Explore the sanctuary and encounter various rescued animals. For lunch, try the delectable dishes at Lotus Blanc Restaurant.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Phnom Penh Mekong River Sunset Cruise. Cruise along the Mekong River, savoring the picturesque sunset views. Indulge in a delightful dinner on board while enjoying traditional Cambodian music. Le Moon Terrace Bar & Lounge is a great option for post-cruise drinks.
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Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC)
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Historical Sites and Local Cuisine
Morning
Explore the historical sites of Phnom Penh with a guided tour to the Phnom Penh Historical Guided Tour. Visit landmarks such as the Independence Monument and Wat Phnom. For a quick breakfast, grab some local delicacies at the Phnom Penh Morning Food Tour & Street Art Walking [518719].
Afternoon
Delve deeper into Cambodia's history with a visit to the Phnom Penh's Killing Fields 4-Hour Guided Tour. Pay your respects to the victims of the Khmer Rouge regime and gain a deeper understanding of the country's past. For lunch, try the authentic Khmer cuisine at Khmer Surin Restaurant.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Phnom Penh Evening Food Tour Drinks & Tuk Tuk included. Explore the city's vibrant food scene and indulge in a variety of local dishes. For a unique dining experience, head to The Lost Room for a fusion of Cambodian and international flavors.
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Cultural Immersion and Farewell
Morning
Immerse yourself in Cambodian culture with a visit to the Silk Island (Koh Dach). Take a half-day tour and learn about silk weaving traditions. For breakfast, enjoy a delicious meal at Daughters of Cambodia Visitor Centre and Cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant Phnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey) and indulge in some shopping for souvenirs and local products. For lunch, savor the flavors of Cambodian cuisine at Sugar Palm.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to the Sisowath Quay, a bustling riverside promenade. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Topaz Restaurant, known for its exquisite French and Cambodian fusion cuisine. Reflect on your memorable journey through Phnom Penh and savor the last moments of your trip.
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