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TRAVEL ALLIANCES PTE LTD REG NO. : 200804609W TA01727 8 Haji Lane #02-02 Singapore 189201 Tel: 6334 3070 Fax: 62981492
Day 01 : Arrival in Siem Reap (-) Assemble at the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. Siem Reap is a small colonial town, charming and pleasant enough to roam around with some fine examples of French colonial architecture. Upon arrival, meet and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day is free at own leisure. Day 02 : Siem Reap (BLD) After breakfast, visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom. The fortified city of Angkor Thom (Great Angkor or Great City), was built by Angkor’s greatest king, Jayavarman VII (1181 – 1219). The ancient walled city of Angkor Thom contains the famous Bayon Temple with its 200 over enormous, mysterious smiling faces. Visit the Elephant Terrace with its large sculptured royal elephants and garudas, Terrace of the Leper King, the Phimeanakas and Baphoun. Continue to visit Ta Prohm – a temple in its ‘natural state’. Surround by jungle, its labyrinth of stone hallways is overgrown with the roots and limbs of the massive Banyan trees which envelope the stones like tentacles. In the afternoon, you will start your tour to the World Heritage – ANGKOR WAT. The largest temple in the world with a volumn of stones equalizing that of the Cheops Pyramid in Egypt. The temple was built by King SUryarvarman II from 1113 – 1150AD when the Khmer civilization was at the height of its development, represent one of humankind's most astonishing and enduring architectural achievements. Angkor Wat, surrounded by a moat with an exterior wall with distinctively rendered Apsara carvings adorn the wall throughout the temple. The exterior walls of the lower level that display the most extraordinary bas-reliefs, depicting stories and characters from Hindu mythology and the historical wars of Suryarvarman II. In the evening, proceed to watch sunset at Phnom Bakheng. Day 03 : Siem Reap (BLD) After breakfast, cruise the Tonle Sap Lake or Great Lake, is one of the unique geographical wonders of the world. During rainy season, the Tonle Sap River reversed direction, flooding the lake, increasing its size almost tenfold, making it the largest freshwater body in Southeast Asia. On the way back to town, turn to Artisans D’Angkor to discover the traditional Khmer techniques used for stone and wood carving, lacquering and gilding. A complete tour of the workshops will take you from raw materials to splendid craft-wares. In addition, it also highlights wood and stone carving, lacquering and gilding crafts of sculptures and statues. The numerous items made in the workshops are inspired by the rich Cambodia heritage. Afternoon, visit the Angkor Silk Farm which consists of 8 hectare in rural Cambodia (16km west of Siem Reap Town). Visitors will discover and understand the whole silk production process, from Mulberry tree growing to silk weaving. Then shop at DFS (Duty Free Shop) and Angkor Fashion Plaza. Tonight, enjoy your dinner with Khmer traditional dance show. Day 04 : Departure from Siem Reap (B) After breakfast, free at own leisure until transfer to airport for your flight home.
.Welcome Home & Sweet Home! 【NOTE: Our local land operator/tour guide reserves the right to alter the sequence of program or even cancel a few visiting spots in view of flight
delay, road/weather condition, and traffic situation that beyond their control without prior notice. We do apologize for any inconvenience caused if
come across with any unforeseen circumstance and flight timing is subjective to airlines final confirmation on the boarding pass. Group departure
needs to have at least 16 pax to confirm the group. If it happens less than 16 pax, Travel Alliances reserves the rights to do necessary adjustment
such as run a smaller size with private driver guide with necessary top up or none, or offer alternative tour packages to another destinations. We do
wish you to have a pleasant journey with us! 】
TRAVEL ALLIANCES PTE LTD REG NO. : 200804609W TA01727 8 Haji Lane #02-02 Singapore 189201 Tel: 6334 3070 Fax: 62981492
Discover Cambodia's cultural jewels well hidden in the country's historical sites, people and places. This journey brings you
to the capital city of Phnom Penh dishing out the experience of royal lifestyle as you visit the Royal Palace; learn the
resilience of its people as you visit Toul Sleng Museum and relax a cruise along the Mekong River for a serene view of the
city. Taking you northbound, Siem Reap lets you explore the renowned ancient architectural structures of Angkor Wat, the
calming faces of Bayon Temple and enthralling Ta Prohm ruins. Experience local culture and witness the long-thriving local
craft such as wood carving and silk weaving then cruise the Tonle Sap Lake, a meaningful source of life eminent in its vast
area. Spend your free time at the local markets and the night markets to complete.
Day 01 : Arrival in Siem Reap (D) Assemble at the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. Siem Reap – a small colonial town, charming and pleasant enough to
roam around, with some fine examples of French colonial architecture. Upon arrival,
Day 02 : Siem Reap (BLD) Visit the ancient fortified city of Angkor Thom (Great Angkor or Great City), was built by Angkor’s greatest king,
Jayavarman VII (1181 – 1219). Located within Angkor Thom and consists of 54 towers, each with 4 faces have become one
of the most recognizable images connected to classic Khmer art and architecture. Proceed to the The Elelphants Terrace, Terrace of the Leper King and the Phimeanakas. Next visit Ta Prohm, a temple in its ‘natural state’ surround by jungle. Its
stone hallways is overgrown with the roots and limbs of the massive Banyan Trees which envelope the stones like tentacles.
In the afternoon, visit the World Heritage – Angkor Wat. The largest temple in the world with a volumn of stones equalizing
that of the Cheops Pyramid in Egypt. The temple was built by King SUryarvarman II from 1113 – 1150AD when the Khmer
civilization was at the height of its development, represent one of humankind's most astonishing and enduring architectural
achievements. Angkor Wat, surrounded by a moat with an exterior wall with distinctively rendered Apsara carvings adorn
the wall throughout the temple. The exterior walls of the lower level that display the most extraordinary bas-reliefs, depicting
stories and characters from Hindu mythology and the historical wars of Suryarvarman II. In the evening, proceed to watch
sunset at Phnom Bakheng. Day 03 : Siem Reap (BLD) This morning, cruise at Tonle Sap Lake (largest inland body of water); Enjoy the spectacular views as you cruise along the
Tonle Sap Lake, which enable you to see fascinating fishing village, one of Asia’s largest fishing villages. Proceed to
Angkor Silk Farm. Angkor Silk Farm which consists of 8 hectare in rural Cambodia (16km west of Siem Reap Town).
Visitors will discover and understand the whole silk production process, from Mulberry tree growing to silk weaving. After
lunch, visit Artisans D’Angkor to discover the traditional Khmer techniques used for stone and wood carving, lacquering
and gilding. The numerous items made in the workshops are inspired by the rich Cambodia heritage. And visit Old Market / Pub Street. Tonight, enjoy buffet dinner with Khmer traditional dance show.
(Note : DFS – Duty Free Shop and Angkor Fashion Plaza – Outlet)
TRAVEL ALLIANCES PTE LTD REG NO. : 200804609W TA01727 8 Haji Lane #02-02 Singapore 189201 Tel: 6334 3070 Fax: 62981492
Day 04 : Siem Reap – Phnom Penh (BLD) Today, transfer by coach to Phnom Penh (approx. 5-6 hours) - the capital of Cambodia, is the commercial and political hub
of Cambodia as well as home to nearly a million of the county’s 14 million people. Upon arrival, visit to Tuol Sleng Museum,
known as the Museum of Genocidal Crimes. In 1975 Tuol Svay Prey High School was taken over by Pol Pot’s security forces
and turned into a prison known as Security Prison 21 (S-21). It was used by the Khmer Rouge as a detention and torture
center in the late 1970. Today the building houses exhibits, paintings and photographs of many of the victims. Visitors can
see the crude cells built in the classrooms and the torture devices used to extract confessions. Next, Independence Monument. The Independence Monument (Vimean Ekareach) was inaugurated in November 9 1962 to celebrate
Cambodia’s Independence Day and Constitution Day. Proceed to a cruise on the Mekong River which also enables to have a
complete view of Phnom Penh city in serenity.
Day 05 : Phnom Penh (B) After breakfast, free at own leisure until transfer to airport for your departure flight.
Welcome Home & Sweet Home! 【NOTE: Our local land operator/tour guide reserves the right to alter the sequence of program or even cancel a few visiting spots in view of flight
delay, road/weather condition, and traffic situation that beyond their control without prior notice. We do apologize for any inconvenience caused if
come across with any unforeseen circumstance and flight timing is subjective to airlines final confirmation on the boarding pass. Group departure
needs to have at least 16 pax to confirm the group. If it happens less than 16 pax, Travel Alliances reserves the rights to do necessary adjustment
such as run a smaller size with private driver guide with necessary top up or none, or offer alternative tour packages to another destinations. We do
wish you to have a pleasant journey with us! 】