Tastes of Cambodia
Duration
8 Days
Departure Day
Daily
Group Size
Private Tour
Tour Type
Culinary Trip
Trip Grading
Easy
Breakfast
Daily Breakfast
Other Meals
2 Lunches & 2 Dinners
Hotel Category
3 Star Hotels
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SKU: IJFSPC-ALLCY-190
Tags: 8-Days, Cambodia, Culinary, Phnom Penh, Private Journey, Siem Reap
Dine on authentic Cambodian cuisine and explore the capital Phnom Penh by cyclo. Travel through scenic rice fields and orchards and eat like a local. Visit Cambodian families who produce traditional products, sample the local delicacies, and enjoy unique cultural performances with a dance and dinner experience. Enter the great temple of Angkor Wat before sunrise. Learn to make traditional Cambodian cuisine in the rural countryside and visit the second largest freshwater lake in the world.
Travel Itinerary
DAY 1
Phnom Penh Arrival
Meet your local tour guide and driver who will take you to your hotel. Relax and refresh until dinner time. This evening, enjoy dinner at the Malis Phnom Penh, which serves authentic Cambodian cuisine created by Cambodia’s Master Chef Luu Meng.
DAY 2
Phnom Penh
Explore the city of Phnom Penh today on a cyclo. Ride through the colonial streets that date back to 1910 and interact with many of the locals along the way.
DAY 3
Phnom Penh to Battambang
This morning, be transferred to Battambang. The Battambang province is known for its rice fields, orchards and the scenic rural landscape. Your lunch will be served at a local restaurant where you can sample Battambang’s famous dumpling noodle soup.
DAY 4
Battambang
With our local English-speaking guide, enjoy your day exploring the beautiful countryside around Battambang. Visit the rural communities of Cambodia and sample their local delicacies such as rice paper rolls, dried bananas, and bamboo sticky rice.
DAY 5
Battambang to Siem Reap
This morning, be transferred to Siem Reap. Visit some local food stalls along the way and sample some of their local delicacies. On arrival in Siem Reap, enjoy some free time to rest and relax. This evening, enjoy uniquely stunning cultural performances while savouring on delicious Traditional Cambodian cuisine at the Apsara Dance Theatre.
DAY 6
Siem Reap
Rise early in the morning as you will begin your day with a beautiful view of the sunrise outside Angkor Wat. Enter the great temple in darkness and walk along the hoary cloistered corridors past the longest stretch of bas-relief carvings in the world. Soak up the atmosphere of Angkor Wat at dawn, from the edge of one of the ancient library pools.
DAY 7
Siem Reap
Learn to make traditional Cambodian Cuisine in a rural countryside. Visit a local family and learn the traditional way of cooking Cambodian dishes. Take a short walk in the village where you can see how the fresh herbs and vegetables are grown. Enjoy your meal in a lovely pavilion perched over a fishpond, or at the herb garden in a pavilion surrounded by flowers and fresh herbs. After lunch we will take you to visit the Great Tonle Sap Lake, the second largest freshwater lake in the world.
DAY 8
Siem Reap Departure
Enjoy a free day of leisure before being transferred to the airport.
What´s included
- 7 nights 3 stars hotel accommodation
- Transport in air-conditioned vehicle
- Private Touring
- Local English-speaking guide
- Entrance Fees (except camera fees)
- Return airport transfers to accommodation
- Meals as indicated
- Cooking class
Excluded
- Any Personal Expenses
- Tips and Gratitudes
- Any other meals than mentioned
- Tourist tax (payment in the hotel)
Additional Information
All prices exclude airfares (unless specified), visa fees, travel insurance and any additional personal expenses.
Prices are per person sharing a double room. Single and triple rooms rates are available upon request.
Dates, itineraries and prices are indicative and subject to change based on the season.
Hotels mentioned in the itinerary may change due to availability, but will always be of equivalent or higher category.
Some countries charge additional destination taxes per person or per night that can only be paid directly at the location.
All displayed tour maps are originated from Google Maps and are only indicative. They are not representative of the exact travel routes of the itinerary.
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Tastes of Cambodia