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DAY 1: PHNOM PENH
to KOMPONG CHAM
Departure
with professional guide and private car, to Kompong Cham
(about 126 Km from Phnom Penh). On the way, some interesting
village whith a open air market and the village of Skun,
small village with a market, known for a culinary speciality,
the fried spiders (many people buy these "soil spiders"
that you can see also alive). on the way, visit Toek Chha
located on a lake, Phnom Bros, Phnom Srei and visit
of Vat Nokor temple of 12th centuary, inside there is
a Bouddhist temple and located just near of a monastry with many
young monks. Then, you will discover the beautiful Heveas
plantation of Chhup's region (some trees date of 1920) and
the latex factory acient style but still in important production.
Night in Kompong Cham. Overnight at Mekong hotel in Kampong Cham
Day 2: KOMPONG CHAM-KOMPONG THOM -
SAMBOR PREI KUK
Departure to Kampong Thom (about 3h drive). Excursion, discovery
of Sambor Prei Kuk's temples, certainly the most beautiful
examples of the Pre-Angkorien art of the 7th century (615-650AC)
; more than hundred temples in a luxuriant vegetation.
Many are in ruins and some of them are sustains by roots of chees
monger as wood sculpting. Sambor Prei Kuk its the deep Cambodia
and very quiet and charming place, is located about 30 Km from
Kampong Thom . Kompong Thom its a provincial town on the bank
of Mekong River. Overnight at Stung Seng hotel in Kampong Thom.
Day 3: KOMPONG THOM-PHNOM
PENH
Morning , after
breakfast, city tour and travel back to Phnom Penh. On
the way, visit Phnom Santuk Mountain located 10 Km south
of Kampong Thom province. There is more than 900 steps for go
to the top of the mountain, where stands a pagoda. Afternoon
return to Phnom Penh. Overnight Phnom Penh hotel not included. |