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15-Day Cambodia Grand Tour: Phnom Penh, Angkor, Battambang & the Southern Coast
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Overview
This 15-Day Cambodia Grand Tour begins and ends at Techo International Airport, connecting Phnom Penh, Kampong Cham, Kampong Thom, Siem Reap, Battambang, Kep and Sihanoukville. The journey brings together Cambodia’s capital, pre-Angkorian heritage, the temples of Angkor, Tonle Sap waterways, rural communities and the southern coast in one comprehensive itinerary.
Travel from Phnom Penh’s royal, cultural and Khmer Rouge landmarks to Wat Nokor, Phnom Santuk and Sambor Prei Kuk before reaching Siem Reap. Explore Angkor’s major temples and atmospheric outlying sites, enjoy a Cambodian lunch hosted by a local family and journey by boat across Tonle Sap Lake toward Battambang. The route then continues south through traditional craft communities, Phnom Chisor and Angkor Borei to Kep, Rabbit Island, Ream National Park and Sihanoukville.
Guided sightseeing, private transfers on key sectors, included local lunches and carefully scheduled leisure time create a comfortable and varied pace. The tour is ideal for international travellers seeking an in-depth Cambodia experience combining history, local life, natural landscapes and coastal relaxation.
- Phnom Penh Heritage: Explore Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek, the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and National Museum, followed by a traditional cyclo ride through the capital.
- Pre-Angkorian Heritage: Trace Cambodia’s early architectural traditions at Wat Nokor, Sambor Prei Kuk, Phnom Chisor, Phnom Da and Asram Maharosei.
- Angkor Temples: Visit Ta Prohm, Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, Banteay Srei, Preah Khan and the historic temples of the Roluos Group.
- Local Encounters: Enjoy a Cambodian lunch hosted by a local family, explore rural villages and observe traditional silverwork and ceramic production.
- Tonle Sap Waterways: Cruise past stilted and floating communities at Kampong Khleang, then travel by private boat through the Prek Toal area toward Battambang.
- Battambang Experiences: Ride the Bamboo Train, explore colonial streets and countryside villages, and watch large numbers of bats emerge near Phnom Sampeau around sunset.
- Southern Coast: Relax, swim or snorkel on Rabbit Island, cruise through Ream National Park’s mangroves and enjoy a full leisure day in Sihanoukville.
Places you’ll see
Itinerary
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Upon arrival at Techo International Airport (KTI), meet your driver and transfer to your hotel in Phnom Penh for check-in or luggage storage. Please note that early check-in is not included and remains subject to room availability.
The remainder of the day is free for you to rest after your journey or explore the surrounding area independently. Lunch and dinner are at your own arrangement.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
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After breakfast, begin your guided exploration of Phnom Penh with visits to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Choeung Ek Killing Fields. These important historical sites provide a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge period and its lasting impact on the country.
Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant before taking a cyclo ride through the capital. Continue to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, followed by a visit to the National Museum, which houses an extensive collection of Khmer sculptures and cultural artefacts representing different periods of Cambodian history.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
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Following breakfast, leave Phnom Penh and travel through one of Cambodia’s major rubber-growing regions toward Kampong Cham, passing green plantations and distinctive red-soil landscapes. Upon arrival, admire the town’s French colonial architecture and visit Wat Nokor, where an ancient temple stands beside a modern Buddhist pagoda.
After lunch at a local restaurant, continue toward Kampong Thom, stopping at Phnom Pros and Phnom Srey, traditionally known as Man Hill and Woman Hill. Depending on the arrival time, visit nearby villages before climbing approximately 980 steps to Phnom Santuk for sunset views over the surrounding countryside.
Travel note: A reasonable level of fitness is required for the climb, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Overnight in Kampong Thom.
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After breakfast, travel to Sambor Prei Kuk, an important pre-Angkorian archaeological complex surrounded by forest. Explore its ancient brick temples and gain insight into the early architectural traditions that developed before the height of the Angkor Empire.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing through the Cambodian countryside toward Siem Reap. After checking in at your hotel, the rest of the day is yours to relax or explore independently.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
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Depart early by tuk-tuk for a morning visit to Ta Prohm, where massive tree roots intertwine with ancient stone structures and atmospheric temple corridors. Return to the hotel at approximately 7:30 for breakfast before continuing to Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the Angkor Archaeological Park and one of Cambodia’s most significant landmarks.
After lunch at a local restaurant, enter Angkor Thom through the West Gate and explore the Bayon, renowned for its monumental stone faces. Continue to the Terrace of the Elephants and other important remains within the former royal city before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
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Following breakfast, travel through the countryside to Banteay Srei, an elegantly detailed temple celebrated for its intricate sandstone carvings. Continue to Preah Khan, an extensive temple complex featuring atmospheric passageways, courtyards and sections gradually reclaimed by the surrounding vegetation.
At approximately 11:00, enjoy an included Cambodian lunch hosted by a local family near Siem Reap. In the afternoon, visit the Roluos Group, including Lolei, Preah Ko and Bakong. Conclude the sightseeing programme at Bakong, where you may enjoy the sunset, subject to weather conditions.
After completing the tour, continue back to your hotel.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
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After breakfast, travel through rural Cambodia to Beng Mealea, located approximately 68 kilometres from Siem Reap. Explore this partially collapsed 11th-century temple, where vegetation, fallen stones and ancient galleries create a striking jungle setting.
A boxed lunch is included near the temple before continuing to Kampong Khleang, a lakeside community known for its stilted and floating houses. Board a traditional wooden boat to observe local life and the surrounding landscapes of Tonle Sap Lake before returning to Siem Reap.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
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After an early breakfast, transfer to Chong Kneas and board a private boat for the journey from Siem Reap to Battambang. Travel across Tonle Sap Lake and along its connecting waterways, passing floating communities and observing traditional fishing life along the route.
Continue through the Prek Toal area, known for its wetland environment and diverse birdlife. Lunch is included as part of the journey. Upon arrival in Battambang, transfer to your hotel for check-in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Please note that the boat journey is subject to seasonal water levels and local operating conditions.
Overnight in Battambang.
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After breakfast, begin a full-day exploration of Battambang, starting with its colonial-era streets, local market and traditional architecture. Continue into the countryside to visit Khmer villages and historic houses, offering an introduction to everyday life in the surrounding rural communities.
Experience the Bamboo Train before stopping for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit Wat Ek Phnom and continue to Phnom Sampeau, where you will explore the hilltop temples and the Killing Cave, a historical site associated with the Khmer Rouge period.
Conclude the day near the Bat Cave, where large numbers of bats may be seen emerging around sunset. Following the sightseeing program, return to your hotel.
Overnight in Battambang.
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Following breakfast, leave Battambang for Phnom Penh by private vehicle with your guide. Along the way, stop at Kampong Luong to observe local silverwork and ceramic production while learning about the community’s traditional craftsmanship.
Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant along the way. Upon arrival in Phnom Penh, check in at your hotel and take some time to rest. If time permits, continue to the Central Market and Russian Market to experience their lively atmosphere and browse a varied selection of local goods.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.
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After breakfast, travel south from Phnom Penh to Phnom Chisor, an 11th-century hilltop temple reached by climbing approximately 500 steps. From the summit, enjoy wide views over the surrounding countryside before continuing toward Takeo and Angkor Borei.
Visit the local museum before proceeding to the pre-Angkorian Phnom Da Temple and the nearby Asram Maharosei Temple. Lunch is included during the journey, followed by an overland transfer to the coastal town of Kep.
Travel note: Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection and sufficient drinking water are recommended for today’s activities.
Overnight in Kep.
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After breakfast, transfer to the local pier and board a boat for the approximately 20–40-minute journey to Rabbit Island. Spend the morning relaxing on the beach, swimming in the warm water or snorkelling around the rocky areas in search of colourful fish.
Lunch is included on the island, followed by free time to enjoy the peaceful surroundings at your own pace. Later in the afternoon, return to Kep by boat.
Overnight in Kep.
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Following breakfast, leave Kep and travel toward Ream National Park with your guide and driver. Board a local boat for a journey through the park’s mangrove forest, observing its waterways, coastal vegetation and natural surroundings.
Afterwards, continue to Sihanoukville and check in at your hotel. The remainder of the afternoon is free for you to relax on the beach, enjoy the hotel facilities or explore the surrounding area independently.
You may make your own arrangements for lunch and dinner.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before spending a full day at leisure in Sihanoukville. No guided sightseeing or transportation is scheduled today, allowing you to plan the day according to your own interests.
Relax on the beach, swim in the sea, stroll along the shoreline or simply enjoy the hotel facilities at your own pace. Optional beach and water activities may be arranged independently, subject to local availability.
Lunch and dinner are left at your own arrangement.
Overnight in Sihanoukville.
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Have breakfast at the hotel, then complete the check-out process. At the arranged time, meet your driver in the hotel lobby for the private overland transfer from Sihanoukville to Techo International Airport (KTI) for your departure flight.
As this is a long road journey, the hotel pick-up time will be arranged according to your scheduled flight departure. No guided sightseeing activities are included today. Meals other than breakfast are at your own arrangement.
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Meeting & Pickup
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Important Information
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- International airfare and departure taxes.
- Personal travel insurance.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks… etc.
- Cambodia Visa (If you are not exempt from the visa).
- Any gratuities and tip to driver and tour guide ($3-5/person/day for both guide & driver).
* Notes:
- Surcharged for Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December if any.
- The timing of check-in and check-out at the hotels: Check-in at 14:00, check-out at 12:00. (Early check-in/late check-out is upon your request).
- A single supplement is required if you are traveling alone.
- The triple room is possible upon your request.
- All customers participating in the tour must have a passport and identification document when leaving the country.
- Backpack, toiletry bag, sunscreen/cap, water bottles, camera(optional), extra pair of clothes, personal medication, track pants and cotton T-shirt, sweater/ warm jackets for the night.
- Dry fruits, energy bar, chocolates, torch per person with extra batteries, moov spray, dettol solution or salt to avoid leeches, sports shoes or trekking shoes or comfortable shoes with good grip, personal hygiene items: medicine, face towel, shower gel, brush, toothpaste.
- Deposit 50% tour price when signing up and pay the remaining amount 10 days before starting date.
- In case of tour cancellation: (Tour cancellation time is calculated by working days, excluding Saturday, Sunday and public holidays and New Year).
- After the deposit, if you cancel the tour, the company will not refund the deposit.
- If you cancel or change the tour within 20 - 29 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 70% of the tour price.
- If you cancel or change the tour within 10 - 19 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 90% of the tour price.
- If you cancel or change the tour 9 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 100% of the tour value.
* Notes:
- Your passport must be valid for more than 6 months from the date of return.
- If you are a foreigner or overseas Vietnamese, please bring all your passports (bring both passports in case you have 2 citizenships), and Vietnamese visa (attached to your passport or separate sheet) while on tour.
- Please follow according to the tour program, do not separate from the group. If there is a need to separate from the group, please notify the consultant when registering for the tour for more information and additional costs (if any).
- Customers aged 70 years or older require a health certificate to travel abroad from a doctor and must be accompanied by a relative under 60 years old (healthy). Guests over 75 years old, please pay a premium insurance (the fee varies depending on the tour).
- The program may change depending on the flight situation, the hotel in at the site will be officially confirmed on the day of the group meeting, 2-3 days before the departure date. The attractions may not be in the order in the program. During the peak weeks in the site, the hotel may not be in the central area but still ensure the hotel standard according to the program.
- In case of cancellation of the tour right after registration until 10 days before the departure date, you will be subject to a 30% penalty on the travel fare.
- In case of cancellation of the tour within 5-10 days before the departure date, you will be charged 50% of the travel fare.
- In case of cancellation of the tour within 3-5 days before the departure date, you will be charged 75% of the travel fare.
- If you cancel the tour within 0 – 3 days before the departure date, you will be charged 100% of the travel fare.
* Notes:
- In case of tour cancellation due to objective incidents such as natural disasters, epidemics, postponement and cancellation of transportations service... Tourist will not be responsible for any additional compensation other than refund tour fee.
- Above is the maximum cancellation penalty, this cost can be reduced depending on the conditions of each service provider for Tourist.
- The tour cancellation time is calculated for working days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays and New Year.
- If the travel program is canceled or changed by either party due to a force majeure reason (fire, weather, accident, natural disaster, war, delay and cancellation of the public transport plus…), the two parties will not bear any obligation to compensate for the loss that has occurred and not bear any liability. However, each party is responsible for trying its best to help the aggrieved party to minimize losses caused by force majeure.
- Children under 2 years old: 30% of adult price (baby sharing bed with parents).
- Children from 2 to under 12 years old: 90% of adult price (kid sharing bed with parents) / 100% of adult price (kid has their own bed).
- Children from 12 years old and up: 100% of the adult price.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about this tour
Where Does the 15-Day Cambodia Grand Tour Begin and End?
The tour begins at Techo International Airport (KTI), where you will meet your driver for the transfer to your hotel in Phnom Penh. At the end of the journey, a private overland transfer is arranged from your hotel in Sihanoukville to Techo International Airport for your departure flight.
Is Early Check-In Included on the Arrival Day?
Early check-in is not included and remains subject to room availability at the hotel. After arriving at Techo International Airport, you will transfer to your hotel in Phnom Penh for check-in or luggage storage. The remainder of the day is free for you to rest after your journey or explore the surrounding area independently.
Which Historical and Cultural Sites Are Visited in Phnom Penh?
The guided Phnom Penh programme includes the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Choeung Ek Killing Fields, Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and National Museum. You will also experience a traditional cyclo ride through the capital. When the tour returns to Phnom Penh on Day 10, visits to the Central Market and Russian Market may be included if time permits.
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Customer Reviews
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MRMr.Ricardo Rodriguez | Germany
May 13, 2024Indochina maximum and dreamlike
Well-organized trip by Auasia Travel agency!! We made a direct reservation over email with Auasia Travel from the US after reading many favorable reviews. Jenny, our agent, was excellent and flexible in preparing everything according to our wishes. All preparations were made in Cambodia. Our tour guides were educated and provided really wonderful excursions. Mr. Kim, a fantastic tour guide ..More -
MSMs.Jeanne Richard | Germany
May 07, 2024
Good experience and magnificent tour
We really enjoyed every minute of our trip. The program and itinerary were excellent from the moment we arrived in Phnom Penh until we left Cambodia. We have never been to Cambodia and did not know what to expect but Hang Moon and Auasia Travel team made us welcome and we felt very secure the whole time we were there. The buffet dinner at the Apsara show in Siem Reap was very good but the show was ..More -
MSMs.Jeanne Richard | Ireland
Apr 21, 2024Great travel providers from Vietnam
Everything went as described in the programme!!! After reading many positive reviews on Trip Advisor, we chose Auasia Travel for our trip to Cambodia, and we were not disappointed. The program was exactly as described, from the moment we arrived in Phnom Penh until we left Phnom Penh. All of our pick-ups and drop-offs, including airport transfers, hotels, restaurants, and guided tours, ..More
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