3 Days Phnom Penh Outside city Tour

Day 1: 

Royal Palace Silver Pagoda

National Museum

independence monument and King Norodom Statue

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Toul Sleng and Cheoung Ek of Killing Field

Day 2: 

Mekong Island

Silk Village

Taking ferry crossing 

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Udong Mountain 

Russian Market or Central Market

Day 3: 

Wat Phnom Hill

Bati River

Ta Prohm Temple

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Chiso hill and Temple

Sunset River boat cruise

Day 1: 

Departure Time: 8.30 am

• The first attraction thing to be visiting is Wat Phnom, the highest hill and religious building in Phnom Penh city, where the capital taken name from the hill, Phnom Penh was originally named Wat Phnom Duan Penh
• Wat is meant Buddhism temple
• Phnom is meant MOUNTAIN
• Duan was a grandma. and Penh was grandma name 

In other word we can call a Buddhist temple was built on top of mountain at the capital city center  and the hilled Buddhist temple was called Wat Phnom Duan Penh, peoples named the founder of Buddhist temple, and then from years to years slightly turned to Wat Phnom. Cambodia capital is now officially called Phnom Penh. the hill was built in 1372 within the height is Wat Phnom has a total height of 46 meters (150ft)

After the visit of Wat Phnom Penh then we are moving to see King’s houses

Next up on the itinerary is a ride to go to at the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda of Phnom Penh, the palace was built during of the colonial time which it’s located on confluence of 4 face rivers 

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National Museum, is also a short walk from the Royal Palace and it’s closed borders  between the two building compounds, it’s across street 178 street, the national museum is the collected of Cambodia fine art tools, you can be seeing the pre Angkor period ancient fine arts   

Afternoon Tour

Afer lunch break we are heading to have a look of independence monument and King Norodom Statue

Toul Sleng

Toul Sleng Prison or Toul Sleng Genocide Museum, also known as S-21, is a stark reminder of Cambodia’s dark past and the atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge regime

• Cheoung Ek of Killing Field is a significant historical site located near Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where the Khmer Rouge regime executed and buried victims during its rule

Day 2: 

Departure Times 7.45 Am

Leaving Hotel to see;

Mekong silk island Koh Dach

Mekong silk island Known locally or Koh Dach, Silk Island is an island in the Mekong River. Just North of the capital of Phnom Penh, the island between Phnom Penh’s Chroy Changva city and mainland, where fertilised land are gathering, also silk worm plantation is farmed.  

To visit the island is to go insight of the Phnom Penh countryside area, where its about 20 km from Phnom Penh, seem like the island is very separated from capital of Phnom Penh

Mostly, people in the islanders are 70% relied on the silk production handicraft, that is being handicraft. 

it’s an easy day trip destination that offers insights into rural Cambodian life without having to travel too far from the busy city. Named due to its traditional silk-weaving communities, there’s a lot more to enjoy on the island in addition to the chief silk-related activities.

After visiting the visiting the island then we are moving to Udong hill 

Udong hill

Udong was one of the Cambodia city, from  1618 to 1866

Currently, the mountain that locally called as Udong is one of the Cambodia’s popular tourist attractions among things to do in Phnom Penh, cause of elegant views and also panorama areas and best view to look the whole city around

Other things is the sacred hills for every single Cambodians, the relish of Buddha is stored on the top hill and plus Cambodian kings who crowned for more than 200 years

Back to Russian Market

• Russian Market, also known as Psar Toul Tom Poung, is one of the most popular markets in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, offering a wide array of goods from clothing and jewelry to souvenirs and local handicrafts. Here is an overview of the Russian Market in Phnom Penh:

   

Day 3: 

Departure Times 8.45 Am

Leaving Hotel to see;

Bati temple and Bati Rivers rest resort

The Bati River and Temple offer a tranquil and culturally significant experience in Cambodia, blending natural beauty with historical richness. 

The Bati River flows through the countryside of Takeo Province in Cambodia, offering a serene and picturesque setting for visitors to enjoy. The river is flanked by lush greenery and provides a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and contemplation.

Bati Temple (Prasat Neang Khmau): Situated along the banks of the Bati River, the Bati Temple, also known as Prasat Neang Khmau, is a small but beautifully preserved Angkorian temple. This temple dates back to the 12th century and features intricate carvings and architectural details that showcase the craftsmanship of the Khmer Empire.

The Bati Temple holds cultural and religious significance for the local community, often serving as a place of worship and a site for traditional ceremonies and festivals. Visitors can observe local customs and rituals at the temple, providing insight into Cambodian spiritual practices.

Chiso Mountainous Temple

Chiso is one of the Cambodia mountainous area which on top of hill is an ancient temple where was built in 12th century during of King Jayvaman 7th. the mountainous temple was originally dedicated to Hindu gods and now converted to Buddhist temple mainly and still remain Hindu Gods statues  

Standing on hilltop of the site can see all green paddy fields and getting fresh air, its also a good time to understand about Cambodia combination religious between Buddhist and Hindu religious, our guided tour will describe the happened story from the pass till now

after riding our suv car come down from the hilltop to continues to hotel in Phnom Penh

Back to Phnom Penh city center to take a boat cruise along mekong river for best sunset view