Cambodia in Style
10 Days
Siem Reap · Bong Thom Homestay · Bong Thom · Kampong Thom · Kratie · Phnom Penh
About this journey
On this tour, you will get an opportunity to travel across the country from Siem Reap to Kratie – a small town spreading along the banks of the mighty Mekong River, then end the journey in the bustling Phnom Penh Capital. Discover the famous temples in Angkor Complex and take a closer look into the countryside of Cambodia Kingdom, experience rustic homestay and participate in some activities of local daily life, as well as explore the Mekong.
Itinerary
Day 1: Siem Reap
Arrive in Siem Reap. Afternoon take an orientation walk and explore the Psar Chass, also known as the “Old Market".
Day 2: Siem Reap (B)
Visit magnificent Angkor Wat at sunrise, the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This special activity is designed also to see “the Temple reflex on the water” when it’s much cooler and less crowded. Continue visiting South Gate of Angkor Thom, with its majestic doors and artifacts. Also visit temple of Bayon, the Elephant Terrace, Terrace of the Leper King and Takeo "Jewel of Crystal", which is dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. Drive to Preah Khan (Sacred Sword), one of Angkor’s largest temples. Also visit Ta Prohm Temple.
Day 3: Siem Reap → Bong Thom Homestay (B/D)
Today, walk up the forested hillside to the central area that contains most of the carvings. The walk takes about 45 minutes. Visit stunning waterfalls and rock pools and a variety of fauna, attracting a colorful array of butterflies. Later, drive to Banteay Srei, home to Angkor’s finest stone carvings, followed by Preah Khan (Sacred Sword): one of Angkor’s largest temples. Visit Butterfly Center – known for some of the rare and vivid butterflies. Stop en route to watch the entire process of how local people make palm sugar. Transfer to Bong Thom Homestay, a unique community-based tourism site. Enjoy a welcome dinner.
Day 4: Bong Thom (B/L/D)
Morning proceed to visit sugar palm village to witness farmer rural life and learn a technique of making palm leaf. Engage in rice or vegetable plantation activities & return to homestay to enjoy lunch. Afternoon indulge in various activities like Making Krolan (Cooking rice in Bamboo),Making Rice noodles. Enjoy tasting with fish soup. Enjoy Khmer Dinner set menu at homestay.
Day 5: Bong Thom → Siem Reap (B)
Return Siem Reap.
Day 6: Siem Reap → Kampong Thom (B)
Drive to Kampong Thom, home to Cambodia’s most impressive group of pre–Angkorian monuments. Visit the ancient temple complex, Sambor Prei Kuk- dedicated to Shiva, artfully scattered about the jungle. Return to the town of Kampong Thom in the afternoon.
Day 7: Kampong Thom → Kratie (B)
Drive to Kratie, a vibrant riverside town and home to the endangered freshwater Irrawaddy dolphins. Enroute visit Cham Ka Lour rubber plantation, before crossing the Mekong River by ferry at Stung Trong/ Krochmar district of Kampong Cham province. Arrive in Kratie in the afternoon. Later take a local boat to view the freshwater dolphins that inhabit this stretch of the Mekong.
Day 8: Kratie → Phnom Penh (B)
DepartKratie. enroute visiting Kampong Cham - Cambodia’s largest rubber–producing region. Visit the Wat Nokor Pagoda - home to a large reclining Buddha as well as many carved Buddha images. Afternoon continue to Phnom Penh.
Day 9: Phnom Penh (B)
Start the day with a guided tour of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the notorious Choeung Ek “Killing Fields”. Afternoon, visit Royal Palace, which is now home to the royal family and The National Museum.
Day 10: Phnom Penh (B)
Transfer to the airport.
What’s Included
- Accommodation for 9 nights
- Transfers
- Sightseeing and boat trips as indicated
- Local guides and entrance fees

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