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Phnom Penh City and Silk Island Tour No Genocide Sites

★★★★★ 5.0 (25 reviews)
8 hours
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About This Experience

Discover the top attractions in Phnom Penh on this Tuk-Tuk tour, (NO genocide sites).
See: Independence Monument: a striking monument symbolising Cambodias liberation from the French.
Sihanouk Statue: Learn the legacy of this influential King.
Royal Palace: visit inside, admire beautiful Khmer architecture. $10 entry + $10 for a guide which must be provided from the Royal Palace If you would like a guide. There is no audio guide.
National Museum: stunning example of traditional Khmer architecture.
Wat Ounalom: The city's oldest and most revered temples.
Central Market: Purchase anything from clothing to handmade crafts.
Lunch can be negotiated when it is taken.
Wat Phnom: Learn about Lady Penh and the legend of the four Buddhas that gave rise to the city's name. Ticket Entry: $1
Golden Temple: a shimmering masterpiece. Ferry across Mekong River.
Silk Island: See full cycle of silk production cloth making. Entry $2. Venture through local villages before returning back on ferry.

Tour Itinerary

1

25 min

Relax as your guide takes you to the Independence Monument, a symbol of Cambodia's liberation from French rule. Admire its intricate Khmer design and learn about its historical significance.

2

25 min

Pay homage to the revered King Father Norodom Sihanouk at his grand statue. Marvel at the imposing figure and learn about the legacy of this influential monarch who played a pivotal role in shaping Cambodia's modern history

3

1h 25m

Located nearby is the Royal Palace where you can visit inside and admire the beautiful architecture and take advantage of the photographic opportunities that the Royal Palace offers. Entry fee: $10 plus another $10 for a guide, or you can take a self-guided tour. There is no audio guide available.

4

20 min

Pause outside the National Museum, a stunning example of traditional Khmer architecture. Admire the intricate facade adorned with intricate carvings and reliefs, offering a glimpse into Cambodia's rich cultural heritage.

5

35 min

Discover the spiritual heart of Phnom Penh at Wat Ounalom, one of the city's oldest and most revered temples. Explore its peaceful grounds, adorned with ancient stupas and serene courtyards, and learn about its significance in Cambodian Buddhism.

6

1h 20m

Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Phnom Penh's Central Market, a vibrant hub of activity where you can purchase anything from the stalls from clothing to handmade crafts.

7

1 hour

Ascend the steps up to historic Wat Phnom. Admire the serene beauty of this sacred site, and visit and learn about Lady Penh and the legend of the four Buddhas that she discovered and gave rise to the city's name. Ticket $1.

8

30 min

View the splendor of the Golden Temple, a shimmering masterpiece. Snap photos of its golden architecture and intricate detail as you soak in the tranquility of this sacred sanctuary.

9

2 hours

Take a ferry across the Mighty Mekong River to Silk Island, a serene oasis. Learn about the full cycle of silk cloth making at the silk farm. Ticket entry is $2. Venture through idyllic local villages before taking the return ferry and being dropped off at your hotel.

What's Included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Guide

Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • Royal Palace entry fee + optional 10 USD for site guide (there is no audio guide available)
  • Wat Phnom entry fee
  • Silk Island entry fee

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Important Information

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Free cancellation available
Duration: 8 hours
Private tour
Up to 8 travelers
Mobile ticket accepted
Guide: EN
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