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Phnom Penh: City and Silk Island Tour

By Visal Tuk-Tuk Tours in Phnom Penh
9.8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,797 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Experience the rich tapestry of history, culture, and spirituality in Phnom Penh
  • Discover iconic landmarks like the Royal Palace and the lively Central Market
  • Marvel at cultural gems like Wat Phnom, the Golden Temple, and Wat Ounalom
  • Feel the wind in your hair as you admire Silk Island while crossing the Mekong
  • Learn about the traditional production of silk weaving from local artisans

Activity location

    • Phnom Penh
    • Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Phnom Penh
    • Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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Phnom Penh: City Highlights and Silk Island Tuk-Tuk Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English
Price details
฿1,796.74 x 1 Adult฿1,796.74

Total
Price is ฿1,796.74
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included Tuk-Tuk transport
  • What's includedWhat's included Driver/Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Silk farm entry ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included Cold drinking water
  • What's includedWhat's included Umbrellas (if necessary)
  • What's includedWhat's included Mekong River Ferry Crossing
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry tickets to Royal Palace ($10 USD + $10 for live guide)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Wat Phnom ($1 USD)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Silk Farm($2 USD)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Food/Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Tips

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Explore the highlights of Phnom Penh on a thrilling tuk-tuk tour. Start with pickup from your accommodation and relax as your guide takes you to Independence Monument, a symbol of Cambodia's liberation from French rule. Admire its intricate Khmer design and learn about its historical significance.

Next, pay homage to the revered King Father Norodom Sihanouk at his grand statue. Marvel at the imposing figure and learn about the legacy of this influential monarch who played a pivotal role in shaping Cambodia's modern history.

Located nearby is the Royal Palace where you can visit inside and admire the beautiful architecture and take advantage of the photographic opportunities that the Royal Palace offers. Entry fee: $10 plus another $10 for a guide, or you can take a self-guided tour. There is no audio guide available.

Pause outside the National Museum, a stunning example of traditional Khmer architecture. Admire the intricate facade adorned with intricate carvings and reliefs, offering a glimpse into Cambodia's rich cultural heritage.

Discover the spiritual heart of Phnom Penh at Wat Ounalom, one of the city's oldest and most revered temples. Explore its peaceful grounds, adorned with ancient stupas and serene courtyard, and learn about its significance in Cambodian Buddhism.

Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Phnom Penh's Central Market, a vibrant hub of activity where you can purchase anything from the stalls from clothing to handmade crafts.

Lunch can be negotiated as to when it is taken during the day.

Buy a ticket ($1 USD) to ascend the steps up to historic Wat Phnom. Admire the serene beauty of this sacred site, and visit and learn about Lady Penh and the legend of the four Buddhas that she discovered and gave rise to the city's name.

Next, view the splendour of the Golden Temple, a shimmering masterpiece. Snap photos of its golden architecture and intricate detail as you soak in the tranquility of this sacred sanctuary.

Take a ferry across the Mighty Mekong River to Silk Island, a serene oasis. Learn about the full cycle of silk cloth making at the silk farm. Ticket entry $2. Venture through idyllic local villages before taking the return ferry and being dropped off at your hotel.

Location

Activity location

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    • Phnom Penh
    • Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Phnom Penh
    • Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia