Charismatic Cambodia (Landscape and Street Photography)
Approx. package cost for NPM Price: US$ 790
Please note: The final amount of the trip will be calculated and provided by the travel agent once the NPM member submits all their travel preferences. The packages are customizable to some extent and options will be provided by the travel agent directly
TRAVEL DATE
29th March - 2nd April
ITINERARY
Breathtaking Cambodia
Package 4 Days 3 Nights
Flights: Thai Airways
TG 518 29MAR Dubai Bangkok 2055 0640
TG 580 30MAR Bangkok Phnom Penh 0740 0850
TG 581 02APR Phnom Penh Bangkok 1010 1115
TG 517 02APR Bangkok Dubai 1615 1940
Hotel Details: http://www.saemsiemreaphotel.com/
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Meet your Tour Instructor Jay Alonzo Jay Alonzo is a commercial photographer based in Abu Dhabi. He enjoys it most www.jayalonzo.com Get in touch with JAY: +971 52 989 9851 |
Day 1: Arrival –Siem Reap (Dinner show)
Upon arrival at the arrival halls you will be met by your local guide and driven to your hotel for check in. (Subject based on room availability as check in time is 1400).
The rest of the day is free to relax and explore this charming town on your own. Tonight you will enjoy welcome dinner at local restaurant.
Day 2: Angkor Wat Temple Tour (B/L/D)
Guide will be flexing to change place for viewing of sunrise from Angkor to Sra Srang instead
Rise early this morning and be rewarded with views of sunrise against Angkor Wat revealing its timeless beauty, harmony and grandeur.
Return to the hotel for breakfast before continuing your exploration of the temples. Enter this last capital of the Khmer empire through the Southern Gate where giant carvings of gods and demons flank each side of the entrance. Inside this great city, explore the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, Elephant Terrace and Terrace of Leper King. Feel the serenity that exudes from the stone face carvings of the Bayon and temple walls covered in emerald-green moss intertwined with roots which many deem the most charming of all, Ta Prohm.
Lunch is Khmer style in a local restaurant. Regain your energy enjoying a sumptuous Khmer feast near Sras Srang, the Royal Pool of Ablutions, originally reserved for the King and his consorts. Enjoy a spread of great local food followed by a nap lazing in a hammock, or explore to see the traditional way of life and say hello to the Cambodians near here.
Afternoon exploration to Angkor Wat, an architectural and artistic masterpiece of the mighty Khmer Empire. Sunset at Phnom Bakheng or Pre Rup paints the temple in an orange hue. Tonight will enjoy dinner with Apsara show at local restaurant
Day 3: Siem Reap City Tour (B/L/D)
In the morning, we will stop in front of the King’s Residence to see the Main Shrine, where the local people usually worship, with its statue of Yeay Teap, Preah Ang Chek and Preah Ang Chorm. Buying jasmine and lotus flowers to worship is very important for the Cambodians. We will continue to "Chantiers Ecoles - Les Artisans d'Angkor" which provides training to young Cambodians in an effort to revive the ancient Khmer traditions of stone carving and wood sculpting. Spend the rest of time to visit one of the city’s lively open markets, Psar Chars, also called the “Old Market”, where anything and everything is for sale! Then continue to Wat Bo, a large, highly respected pagoda, founded in the 18th Century.
Like the Silver Pagoda in Phnom Penh, the vihear of Wat Bo contains unique wall paintings of the Reamker that are said to be late 19th Century. Here we will have a blessing ceremony by Buddhist monks for propensity, happiness and safely etc, during your holiday in Cambodia. Overnight Siem Reap.
Day 4: Departure (B)
Today is on your own leisure until transfer to the airport for your flight to the next destination.
End of base tour service.
COST INCLUDES:
- Accommodation on single room basis;
- All tours and transfers in private air-con vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Meals as state B =Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
- Boat cruise on Tonle Sap lake
- All entrance fees
- Bottle of drinking water & Cool towel during tour.
