Cambodia in style

Upon arrival, our Authentik Travel tour guide will welcome you at the charming Siem Reap International Airport and transfer you a short distance to the down town area.
Check in at your hotel and enjoy a briefing tour as well as some first information about this beautiful region.
A welcome dinner with an Apsara Dancing show will be served in the finest restaurant in the city.
Stay overnight in Siem Reap.

After breakfast at your hotel, meet our tour guide and enjoy a full day discovering the mysterious Angkor complex temples, starting from the South Gate of Angkor Thom, known as Big Angkor, the last capital of Angkor Empire surrounded by a wall and moat.

Bayon temple is in the heart of Angkor Thom. It is a special architecture with 54 towers and 4 smiling face statues. All are impressive bas-relief. 
Our guide will lead you to the Terrace of Elephant. This is a terrace wall adorned with carved elephants Followed by Baphuon – a huge temple mountain and Terrace of the Leper King – a double wall carved with many mythological beings.

Traveling out of Angkor Thom and through the jungle will lead us to the sacred Ta Prohm temple ruin which is a great combination between human genius and natural beauty. Admire giant trees which have grown here for centuries. This is also the place where the “Tomb Raider” was filmed.
Lunch will be served in the restaurant by the Srah Srang Lake.
In the afternoon, discover Angkor Wat temple, the largest Khmer temple and the finest example of architecture and Angkorian art.

Enjoy the sunset from the Phnom Bakeng hill before returning to your hotel for dinner and relaxation.
Stay overnight in Siem Reap.
 

Meet our tour guide and driver at your hotel and enjoy a trip to Rolous Group. This is the ancient capital of King Indravarman I during 877AD – 889AD, also known as the birth place of the classical Khmer art and Architecture.
Among the Roluos Group temples, there are some of the earliest permanent structures built by the Khmer empire, dating from the late 9th century. Some were totally built with bricks, others built with laterite or sandstone.
In the afternoon, visit Bantey Srei temple known as the Women’s citadel and a cradle of the Angkor’s finest stone carving.
The temple is a masterpiece built with red sandstone.
Return to Siem Reap and relax

Transfer to Tonle Sap Lake, located 10km from the city center. On arrival, embark a boat and discover the largest fresh water lake in Southeast Asia, known as one of the world’s most varied and productive ecosystems the region that has always been of central importance for Cambodia's food provision.

Discover the beauty of the water landscape and local life on the lake, visit a floating village and enjoy the encounters with the locals.
Depart to Battambang, and on arrival, visit the village of Wat Kor, located about 2km from the town of Battambang. The peculiarity of this village is that it has kept the old wooden houses on stilts of different styles according to the years when they were built and according to the colonizers of the time, the French or Thai.

You will have the opportunity to meet the owners of some of these houses who will tell you the story of their house and their ancestors, in French or English, by showing you every room in their house. 
Check in to your hotel in Battambang and relax.
 

Battambang is the second largest city in Cambodia. It is surrounded by countryside. This is a pleasant city that combines modernity and the charm of the best preserved colonial architecture.

We start with a tour to discover its colonial buildings and its market, followed by temple Prasat Banon 30 km from the city center. Dating back to the 11th century, with five towers and very beautiful engravings, it was an inspiration for the construction of Angkor temples. 358 steps lead us to the temple on the top of a mountain to enjoy a panoramic view over the surrounding area.
Lunch is served at the local restaurant.

After lunch, transfer to Odam Bang village, where we'll enjoy a small bamboo train ride to Ousrolao village. It will take almost 2 hours to go there and back. We will visit villages and meet the local people to experience their lifestyle and understand their culture. We return to Odam Bang village by the same small train.
Then return to the town by our car and stay overnight in Battambang.

After breakfast, transfer to Phnom Penh by car.
Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. On the way, we could make some stops to relax and enjoy the beautiful landscapes on either side of the road.

Discover the sculpture workshops of Art objects and marble Buddha in Pursat and then visit a pottery village in Kampong Chhnang.
Arrive in Phnom Penh in the afternoon, check in to your hotel and relax.
 

Breakfast at hotel, Spend a full day to learn about the Khmer rouge in the past and Cambodia in the present.

In the morning, start to visit the impressive colorful Khmer-style royal palace complex build in 1866 by the Predecessors of King Norodom. Nearby is Silver pagoda (the emerald Buddha temple), where contain plenty of Buddha Statues decorated and made by gold, diamond, gemstones and silver. Then visit the National Museum.

Followed by a visit to Choeung Ek museum or Killing field where about 17 000 innocent Cambodian people (during1975 and 1978) including men, women, children and infants detained and tortured at S-21 prison were transported for the extermination.
We continue to Tuol Sleng prison now is Genocide Museum, the most secret part of the Khmer Rouge regime. It’s also called S-21 (abbreviated for Security Office 21), a Khmer Rouge's premier security camp, specifically designed for the interrogation and extermination of anti-Angkor elements.

Surprised to know that S 21 use to be a high school before becoming a terrible place in the world during Khmer Rouge regime.
Back to the city to discover the local daily life at Russian market, enjoy the bustling daily activities of the locals.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.
 

Free till meet our driver for a transfer to airport for your next destinations or flight home.

Tour ends.