RATANAKIRI TOUR PACKAGE

ITINERARY

13DAYS 12NIGHTS SREP- KAMPONG THOM- STUENG STRENG-KRATIE-RATTANKIRI-MODUL KIRI- KAMPONG CHARM-PHNOM PENH  (code 34012025)

Day 1: Siem Reap – Small circle Angknor Complex 

Morning: 4:30 AM – Pick up you from hotel for Sunrise at Angkor Wat

Begin your day early to witness the breathtaking sunrise at Angkor Wat.

Spend time exploring the intricate carvings, galleries, and central tower. Duration: ~2 hours.7:30 AM – Breakfast Break, Head to a local café near Angkor Wat or have a packed breakfast. 8:30 AM – Visit Angkor Thom (South Gate) Enter through the iconic South Gate, flanked by statues of gods and demons. Continue to the Bayon Temple, famous for its 54 towers adorned with serene, smiling faces.

Explore Baphuon, Phimeanakas, and the Terrace of the Elephants. Duration: ~2 hours.

Midday: 11:00 AM – Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider Temple) Visit the jungle-covered Ta Prohm, where massive trees grow through the temple ruins. Enjoy the mysterious and photogenic atmosphere. Duration: ~1 hour. 12:30 PM – Lunch Break, Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Srah Srang or Angkor Thom. Afternoon 2:00 PM – Banteay Kdei and Srah Srang, Explore Banteay Kdei, a peaceful and less-crowded temple. Walk to the nearby Srah Srang, known as the “Royal Bath,” to enjoy the serene view. Duration: ~45 minutes.

3:30 PM – Return to Siem Reap City End your tour and head back to your hotel.

Note: Transportation will use Tuk Tuk   

Optional: Stop by a local market or café or you can visit Pagoda learning about Buddhism before wrapping up the day.

Day2: Siem Reap Big circle explore temple 

Duration: Full-day tour (approx. 7–8 hours) Starting Point: Siem Reap City, Morning 8:00 AM – Pickup from Hotel

Begin the day with a comfortable ride to the Angkor Archaeological Park. Ensure you have your temple pass ready.

8:30 AM – Preah Khan Temple. Explore this sprawling temple dedicated to Jayavarman VII's father. Admire its intricate carvings and peaceful surroundings. 9:30 AM – Neak Pean, Visit this unique island temple built on an artificial lake. It was designed as a place of healing, with small pools representing the elements of life.

10:30 AM – Ta Som Temple, Discover the charm of this small yet beautiful temple, famous for its photogenic tree growing over the eastern gate. 

11:30 AM – Lunch Break, Enjoy a local Khmer meal at a nearby restaurant. Popular dishes include Amok, Lok Lak, or noodle soup.... Afternoon 1:00 PM – East Mebon, Visit this temple located on an artificial island, which once stood in the middle of the now-dry East Baray reservoir. Admire the detailed elephant statues and sandstone carvings. 2:00 PM – Pre Rup, Climb to the top of this pyramid-style temple for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It's a fantastic spot for photography. 3:00 PM – Banteay Kdei, End your tour with this serene temple complex, known for its peaceful atmosphere and intricate carvings.

4:00 PM – Return to Hotel, Head back to Siem Reap city, concluding your tour.

Note:  Transportation will used Tuk Tuk 

Day3: Siem Reap – Rolous Group and Lolei Group 

Morning 08:00 AM - Pick-Up from Hotel. Meet your guide and driver at your hotel in Siem Reap. Begin the journey to the Roluos Group, located about 15 km southeast of Siem Reap. 08:30 AM - Visit Preah Ko. Explore the "Sacred Bull" temple, known for its intricate carvings and historical significance. Learn about its dedication to King Jayavarman II’s ancestors. 09:30 AM - Explore Bakong. Discover the largest temple in the Roluos Group, a grand step pyramid representing Mount Meru. Walk around the moat and enjoy the serene environment. 

11:00 AM - Visit Lolei Admire the intricate sandstone carvings at this former island temple. Learn about its connection to the ancient baray (reservoir) that once surrounded it. Lunch Break 12:30 PM - Lunch at a Local Restaurant. Enjoy a traditional Khmer meal near the temples. Dishes like Amok, Lok Lak, or fresh noodles are recommended.

Afternoon: 02:00 PM - Scenic Drive to Tonle Om called Head to Baray, a serene and refreshing spot perfect for relaxing after exploring temples. 02:30 PM - Relax at Baray, Swim in the clear waters, take a boat to the west Mebon Temple, or enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Interact with locals or try snacks sold by nearby vendors, such as grilled fish or mango with chili salt. Evening 04:30 PM - Return to Siem Reap Drive back to your hotel, reflecting on the day’s highlights. 05:00 PM - Drop-Off at Hotel End of the tour. Additional Notes, What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, sunscreen, hat, water bottle, and swimwear for Baray. Transport: Tuk-tuk 

Day4: Siem Rep  - visit floating Village 

Morning: Hotel pick-up and Floating Village Adventure Brief introduction to the day’s activities by your guide. Chung Khneas this is optional you will Participate in activities like fishing or net-throwing demonstrations. 

Sunset Boat Cruise. Relax on a private boat while enjoying the stunning sunset over Tonle Sap Lake. Refreshments provided (fruit, coconut juice, or beer). Other Activities to Make the Trip More Enjoyable: Evening: Return to Hotel Drop-off at the guest’s accommodation.

Note: Transportation Tuk Tuk  

Day 5: SIEM REAP – KAMPONG KDEI BRIDGE -KAMPONG THOM

Siem Reap – Kampong Kdei Bridge – Sambor Prei Kuk – 08:30 AM – Stop at Kampong Kdei Bridge (Spean Praptos), an ancient Angkorian bridge. Take photos and explore the historical site. 09:00 AM – Continue the journey to Sambor Prei Kuk. 10:30 AM – Arrive at Sambor Prei Kuk, an ancient pre-Angkorian temple complex. Explore the temples, learn about their history, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. 12:00 PM – Lunch in a local restaurant near Sambor Prei Kuk. 01:00 PM – Continue driving to Kratie. restaurant. 

Note: Transportation will use Car Van Bus depend on how many clients. 

Day 6: Kampong Thom – Kratie (Overnight in Kratie)

Morning: Depart from Kampong Thom. Visit rubber plantations along the way. Stop for photos at the Stung Trang Bridge while crossing the Mekong River. Afternoon: Continue to Kratie and check in to a hotel. Explore Kratie town and its colonial architecture. Evening: Enjoy a riverside dinner in Kratie and relax. 

Day 7: Kratie – Mondulkiri

Morning: Visit Koh Trong Island Depart from Kratie via National Road 7, then take National Road 78 toward Snuol.

Afternoon: Follow National Road 76 into Mondulkiri. Stop at viewpoints for breathtaking scenery along the way.

Check in to a hotel in Mayura Hill Reshort. Evening: Free time to explore Sen Monorom town and try local food.

Day8: Mondulkiri Exploration 

Morning: Visit Bou Sra Waterfall, one of the most famous waterfalls in Cambodia. Experience an elephant sanctuary (ethical interactions with elephants, no riding). Afternoon: Explore Coffee Plantations and try locally grown coffee. Visit the Sea of Clouds viewpoint (best during the rainy season). Evening: Return to Sen Monorom and enjoy a cozy dinner in town. 

Day 9: Mondulkiri → Ratanakiri

Morning: Depart from Mondulkiri to Ratanakiri (~4-5 hours). Afternoon: Visit Yeak Laom Lake, a volcanic crater lake perfect for swimming and relaxation. Evening: Explore Banlung town and enjoy local cuisine.

Overnight in Ratanakiri.

Day 10: Explore Ratanakiri

Morning: Visit Ka Chanh and Ka Tieng Waterfalls for scenic views and swimming.

Afternoon: Explore Veun Sai-Siem Pang Conservation Area or visit local gem mines.

Evening: Relax at the hotel or explore the night market.

Overnight in Ratanakiri.

Day11: Ratanakiri → Kampong Cham

Morning: Depart from Ratanakiri to Kampong Cham (~5-6 hours). Afternoon: Explore Kampong Cham’s bamboo bridge (seasonal) and Koh Pen Island. Evening: Walk along the riverside and enjoy a local dinner.

Overnight in Kampong Cham.

Day 12: Kampong Cham → Phnom Penh

Morning: Visit Nokor Bachey Temple, an ancient Khmer temple. Late morning: Depart from Kampong Cham to Phnom Penh (~2-3 hours). Afternoon: Visit key landmarks in Phnom Penh (Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, Wat Phnom). Evening: Explore the riverside area and enjoy a dinner cruise on the Mekong River.

Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 13: Departure from Phnom Penh

Morning: Last-minute shopping at Central Market or Russian Market. Departure transfer you can either to Siem Reap/ Sihavnuk Ville/KEP/Kampot…. We are flexible and can adjust your itinerary package based on your preference." part Learn about the temple’s history and significance in Cambodian culture or you will take fly out of Cambodia.