The Amazing Archeological Sites 7 Nights / 8 Days
Phnom Penh - Kampong Thom - Siem Reap - Koh Ker

Tour code: DAPT8BD

Day 1: Arrive in Phnom Penh
Arrive at Phnom Penh International Airport; welcome then transfer with guide to the hotel. City tour in the afternoon includes visit to Wat Phnom, National Museum, Ounalom Pagoda and the Independence Monument. Overnight in Phnom Penh. Meals: (L/D).

Day 2: Phnom Penh
In the morning, journey out to visit Cheung Ek (Killing Field), return for lunch in the city. After lunch, enjoy a boat cruise along lower Mekong River and stop to visit the cotton weaving village of Kien Svay. Walk along the river bank to see the peaceful life of the countryside people. Return to Phnom Penh to visit Wat Thanh where many beautiful art pieces and handicraft are made by handicapped victims of land mines. Dinner and overnight in Phnom Penh. Meals: (B/L/D).

Day 3: Phnom Penh - Kampong Thom
After breakfast depart for Kampong Thom by air-conditioned coach. The journey takes 3 hours covering 165km distance. Two stops will be made along the way first at the Kuhear Moha Nokor Temple, which was built since the 11th century, and second at the Prasat Phum Prasat Temple. On arrival at Kampong Thom, check-in and in the afternoon, proceed to visit the 7th century building of Prasat Andet. This used to be an important trading center on the Tonlé Sap during the Angkorian Period. Overnight in Kampong Thom. Meals: (B/L/D).

Day 4: Kampong Thom - Siem Reap
In the morning, tour Sambor Prei Kuk, the most impressive group of temples which consists of about 200 temples of the pre-Angkorian. These temples are built in the forest, somewhere 40km north of Kampong Thom Town. Lunch and proceed along National Road 6A to the world heritage town of Siem Reap. Dinner and overnight in Siem Reap. Meals: (B/L/D).

Day 5: Siem Reap
Excursion starts with a visit to the Southern Gate of Angkor Thom then down to visit the famous Bayon Temple, Baphoun Temple, Elephant Terrace and the Leper King Terrace. In the afternoon explore the gate of the Dead, Thommanun and Chaosay Tevoda, Spean Thma, North Kleang, Preah Pithu and Phnom Bakheng Temples. Then watch sunset from the top of Phnom Bakheng hill. Overnight in Siem Reap. Meals: (B/L/D).

Day 6: Siem Reap
In the morning, visit Takeo, Taprohm and Bateay Kdei Temples, then tour Terrace of Srah Srang and Prasat Kravan. After lunch break, explore the World Wonder of the Angkor Wat Temple. Overnight in Siem Reap. Meals: (B/L/D).

Day 7: Siem Reap
After breakfast, proceed to Koh Ker is the site of the old capital of Angkorian Empire in the 10th Century (reigned 928-42). It is long abandon to the forests of northern Cambodia. Koh Ker Temple area has just been re-opening in 2002 and was accessible only quite recently. It was also a prolific period for gigantic sculpture and several of the most impressive pieces in the National Museum in Phnom Penh come from Koh Ker. After visited, return back to Beng Mealea in time for picnic lunch. After lunch, explore the ruins of Beng Mealea, a huge 12th century temple complex, it is the temple where most of the Buddhist temples built under Jayavarman VII such as Preah Khan, Banteay Kdei, and Ta Prohm were modelled after the complex. The tour should return back to the hotel by late afternoon. Overnight in Siem Reap. Meals: (B/L/D).

Day 8: Departure Siem Reap
Free day at leisure or visit city market. Transfer to airport for a departure flight to your next destination. End of tour service. Meals: (B).

The Amazing Archeological Sites 7 Nights / 8 Days
Phnom Penh - Kampong Thom - Siem Reap - Koh Ker
Validity: October 1, 2006 - September 30, 2007

Tour Code: DAPT 8BD

Tour cost complimentary for 1 Tour leader for every 15 paying persons

Price Includes
All road transportation in private air-con bus or minibus,
Hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis,
Sightseeing excursions with English speaking guides,
Entrance fees,
Meals on full board at local restaurant,
Mineral drinking water during visit on the bus

Price Excludes
Visa fee,
International flight and departure tax,
Personal expense such as laundry or drink during meals, etc.
Optional visit,
All airport tax,
Insurance of all kind.

Airfares, Visa and Departure Taxes:
Bangkok-Phnom Penh//Siem Reap-Bangkok Airfare US$289.
Bangkok -Siem Reap Roundtrip Airfare: US$319.
The above are current fares from Bangkok and is subject to change.
The Bangkok departure tax is US$13 per person.
Siem Reap to Bangkok departure tax US$25 per person.


Visa & Visa Fees: For most foreign visitors visas for Cambodia are obtainable upon arrival at both Pochentong and Siem Reap International Airports. Visas are also available at Poipet and Cham Yearn (Koh Kong Province) border crossings. However, visitors who enter through Bavet (Moc Bai) or Ka-Om Samnor (Chou Doc), visas must be obtained in advance from the Cambodian Embassy or Consulate abroad or in Bangkok.
A period of one month tourist visa costs US$ 20, two passport picture size photographs of yourself are required and a passport must be valid at least 6 months. Tourist visa can be extended by one month for a fee of US$ 15. One month business visa costs US$ 25, but can be extended. Please kindly note that other border crossings not mentioned are not classified as international check points at the time this information compilation.