Cambodia Grand Tour
Siem Reap - Angkor - Preah Vihear - Ratanakiri - Mondulkiri - Kratie - Phnom Penh - Kêp
Trip Duration: 18 Days
Ref : CCR18J-RPPVRKMKKTPHKêP
Day 1 – Arrival in Siem Reap
Welcome at the airport by your private driver. Transfer to your hotel and free time. Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 2 – Tonlé Sap Lake & Banteay Srei (with English or French-speaking guide for day 2, 3 and 4)
Morning: Boat excursion to Tonlé Sap Lake, visit Kampong Pluk floating village and its flooded forest. Afternoon: Visit Banteay Srei Temple, the Citadel of Women, famous for its delicate pink sandstone carvings, and Banteay Samré. Optional: Evening circus show by Phare Ponleu Selapak NGO. Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 3 – Angkor Temples & Apsara Dinner Show
Guided visits: Prasat Kravan, Banteay Kdei, Ta Prohm, Takeo, Thommanon & Chao Say Tevoda (optional). Afternoon: Explore Angkor Wat, sunset at Phnom Bakheng. Evening: Complimentary Apsara dinner show at Amazon Angkor Restaurant. Premium show at Apsara Theatre (optional). Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 4 – Angkor Thom Discovery (by tuk-tuk)
Guided tour of the Angkor Thom complex: South Gate, Bayon, Baphuon, Elephant Terrace, Royal Palace, Terrace of the Leper King, Phimeanakas, Preah Palilay, Preah Khan & Neak Poan. Overnight in Siem Reap
Day 5 – Siem Reap → Preah Vihear (via Boeng Mealea & Koh Ker) Without guide
Transfer by private car with stops at Boeng Mealea (jungle-covered model of Angkor Wat) and Koh Ker (ancient capital with Prasat Thom pyramid, UNESCO-listed). Continue to Sra’em (Preah Vihear area). Overnight in Sra’em
Day 6 – Preah Vihear Temple → Banlung (Ratanakiri)
Morning: Visit the spectacular Preah Vihear Temple, perched at 750m on Dangrek Mountains (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Access via local 4x4 + short hike. Afternoon: Transfer to Banlung (390 km) through forests and remote villages. Overnight in Banlung
Day 7 – Ratanakiri – Ethnic Minorities Villages
Visit Banlung market, minority villages (Norng Lek, Torng Kampoul, Kroeung communities). Optional hike between Kala & Krès villages. Afternoon: Visit Borkeo gem mines. Overnight in Banlung
Day 8 – Ratanakiri – Voeun Sai & Yeak Lom Lake (picnic included)
Boat trip on Sé San River to Koh Pèak village, famous for funerary totems. Visit Lao pagoda and cemetery. Afternoon: Return to Banlung and swim in the volcanic lake of Yeak Lom. Overnight in Banlung
Day 9 – Banlung → Mondulkiri (Sen Monorom)
Transfer to Sen Monorom (200 km). Stops at Bousra Waterfall, Phnong villages, coffee plantations. Sunset at Phnom Dos Kramom Hill. Overnight in Sen Monorom
Day 10 – Elephant Trekking in Mondulkiri (picnic included)
Day trek with elephants in the jungle (ethical sanctuary – no riding). Feed and observe elephants, picnic near O’tey River, swim at waterfall. Visit Phnong village. Alternative: Jungle trek without elephants. Overnight in Sen Monorom
Day 11 – Mondulkiri → Kratie (Dolphin Cruise)
Transfer to Kratie (203 km). Afternoon: Boat excursion to observe Irrawaddy dolphins in the Mekong. Optional climb to Phnom Sambok Hill for sunset views. Overnight in Kratie
Day 12 – Kratie → Phnom Penh (via Kampong Cham)
Stops: Wat Nokor Bachey Temple, Phnom Pros & Phnom Srei hills, Skun village (fried tarantulas). Arrival in Phnom Penh late afternoon. Overnight in Phnom Penh
Day 13 – Phnom Penh Highlights (with English or French-speaking guide, lunch included)
Morning: Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda, Central Market. Lunch at riverside restaurant. Afternoon: National Museum, Ounalom Pagoda, Wat Phnom. Evening: Private sunset cruise on the Mekong. Overnight in Phnom Penh
Day 14 – Koh Dach (Silk Island) & Genocide Museum
Morning: Ferry to Silk Island (Koh Dach) to discover weaving traditions. Afternoon: Visit Russian Market and the Genocide Museum S-21 (Tuol Sleng). Overnight in Phnom Penh
Day 15 – Phnom Penh → Kep (via Phnom Chisor & Tamao Zoo)
Stops at Phnom Chisor Temple (11th century) and optionally Phnom Tamao Zoo (largest in Cambodia, home to endangered species). Arrival in Kep late afternoon. Overnight in Kep
Day 16 – Kep Countryside & Rabbit Island
Morning: Visit Crab Market (Psar Kdam), boat excursion to Rabbit Island (Koh Tonsay). Lunch by the beach. Afternoon: Visit Sothy’s Pepper Farm, renowned for Kampot pepper. Overnight in Kep
Day 17 – Kep Free Day
Free time to relax by the seaside. Overnight in Kep
Day 18 – Kep → Phnom Penh Departure
Free time until transfer to Phnom Penh Airport according to your flight schedule. End of services.