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Phnom Penh: City & Silk Island Haft Day or Full Day Tour
Phnom Penh
Important Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the perfect blend of countryside charm and city highlights on this full-day Phnom Penh tour. Begin your morning with a peaceful escape to Silk Island, where you’ll travel by ferry and explore rural villages, local markets, traditional tofu skin production, and a Buddhist temple. Discover the art of silk weaving and gain insight into Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage while enjoying scenic landscapes along the way.
In the afternoon, return to the city to visit Phnom Penh’s most iconic landmarks, including the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, the National Museum, Independence Monument, Central Market, and Wat Phnom. This journey offers a fascinating look into Cambodia’s history, cult...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water & Snacks
English Tour guide
Hotel pick up & drop off
Transportation by Tuk Tuk
Phnom Penh: City & Silk Island Haft Day or Full Day Tour
Phnom Penh
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Experience the perfect blend of countryside charm and city highlights on this full-day Phnom Penh tour. Begin your morning with a peaceful escape to Silk Island, where you’ll travel by ferry and explore rural villages, local markets, traditional tofu skin production, and a Buddhist temple. Discover the art of silk weaving and gain insight into Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage while enjoying scenic landscapes along the way.
In the afternoon, return to the city to visit Phnom Penh’s most iconic landmarks, including the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, the National Museum, Independence Monument, Central Market, and Wat Phnom. This journey offers a fascinating look into Cambodia’s history, cult...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Water & Snacks
English Tour guide
Hotel pick up & drop off
Transportation by Tuk Tuk
Itinerary
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Royal Palace
At 8:00am, your tour begins with a visit to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, one of Phnom Penh’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the beautifully decorated palace complex and admire the Silver Pagoda, famous for its floor made of silver tiles and its collection of national treasures.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
National Museum of Cambodia
Next, continue to the National Museum of Cambodia, home to the world’s finest collection of Khmer art and sculpture. Walk through the traditional terracotta building while your guide explains the history of Cambodia from the Angkorian period to modern times.
1 hour
3
Independence Monument
Afterward, drive past the Independence Monument, a symbolic structure commemorating Cambodia’s independence from French colonial rule. This is a great spot for photos and to learn about Cambodia’s modern history.
30 minutes
4
Central Market
The journey then takes a more reflective turn at Central Market (Phsar Thmey), one of Phnom Penh’s most famous landmarks, known for its distinctive Art Deco design built during the French colonial period.
1 hour
5
Wat Phnom
Finally, conclude your tour at Wat Phnom, the hilltop temple that gave Phnom Penh its name. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and learn about the legend of Lady Penh, marking the spiritual and historical heart of the city.
You can expect to get back to your hotel around 12:30 pm.
1 hour
6
Mongkol Serey Temple (Golden temple)
At 2:30pm our guide will pick up again at hotel lobby in Phnom Penh, then head out of the city with our local guide.
After that, you're set to board the ferry going to Silk Island. Once you arrive, get ready for an exciting adventure that will take you through the countryside, farming villages, local markets, tofu skin production, and a Buddhist temple on the Island.
1 hour
7
Koh Oknha Tei
Be prepared to experience and observe the local culture and way of life, as well as enjoy some breathtaking views of the rural landscape!
1 hour
8
Silk Island
Next, we will visit the unique craft of silk weaving. Our local artisans will provide you with an authentic insight into the history of silk weaving in Cambodia, a tradition passed down through generations from parent to child. This is an incredible opportunity to learn more about the country's culture and experience its rich heritage firsthand.
You can expect to get back to Phnom Penh city around 6:30 pm it's time to say "Good by to your guide"