3Day Cambodia Travel Phnom Penh Siem Reap Private Tour

First Visiting temple

Angkor Wat temple in Siem Reap is the Cambodia ancient temple and also the enormous Buddhist temple complex located in northern Cambodia.

the temple building is the largest religious monument in the world and becoming the most attracted temple the Asian and maybe around the world

Angkor Wat is an architectural masterpiece and the largest religious monument in the world – covering an area four times the size of Vatican City. It was built by the Khmer (Cambodian) King Suryavarman II in the first half of the 12th century, around the year 1110-1150, making Angkor Wat almost 900 years old.

The temple complex, built in the capital of the Khmer Empire, took approximately 30 years to build. It was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu before becoming a Buddhist temple by the end of the 12th century.

Now becoming the worldwide tourist destination in Cambodia also around Asian continental

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Second visiting temple is Angkor Thum’s Bayon Temple

Temple constructed c. 1200 at the behest of Jayavarman VII (1181–c. 1220), who had broken with Khmer tradition and adopted Mahāyāna Buddhism.

Or we can also call temple as the smiley face temple, from every angle of the four directions we can view the smiley looking face of one tower within 4 faces. those each face is represented to Brama god, there are 54 towers of on hilltop of temple

Our local of Cambodian Tour guides is ability to dig the whole story from the 13th century to describe in very detailed, how the temple was built and how many year took to complete the whole temple, that we can see today 

Book your Cambodia tour with us, to explore the whole former empire of Khmer kingdom from 9th century till 13th century

Mid of the 13th century, the empire felt into civil war, and the rising of neighbor countries.

Ta Prohm Temple

Ta Prohm  so-called ‘Tomb Raider Temple’, cuz of the angelina jolie filmed at the temple scent then local named the temple as Tom Rider, some it’s more easy for the foreigners to name or call the temple, easily. The originally known as Rajavihara (Monastery of the King), Ta Prohm was a Buddhist temple dedicated to the mother of Jayavarman VII.

The ancient temple was built by King Jayavaman VII, during his time the king build so much elegant temples in Siem Reap 

The giving a huge shadow to any visitor who have been walking for day for visiting the Khmer Empire temple, from 8th century till 15th century. As now the temple gave live to big trees that growing inside of the Cambodia ancient temple

Built 1186, according the scripts written 

Bakeng mountainous  Temple

Ta Prohm  so-called ‘Tomb Raider Temple’, cuz of theangelina jolie filmed at the temple scent then local named the temple as Tom Rider, some it’s more easy for the foreigners to name or call the temple, easily. The originally known as Rajavihara (Monastery of the King), Ta Prohm was a Buddhist temple dedicated to the mother of Jayavarman VII.

The ancient temple was built by King Jayavaman VII, during his time the king build so much elegant temples in Siem Reap 

The giving a huge shadow to any visitor who have been walking for day for visiting the Khmer Empire temple, from 8th century till 15th century. As now the temple gave live to big trees that growing inside of the Cambodia ancient temple

Built 1186, according the scripts written 

Morning tour we are heading to see

The first attraction thing to be visiting is Wat Phnom, the highest hill and religious building in Phnom Penh city, where the capital taken name from the hill, Phnom Penh was originally named Wat Phnom Duan Penh

• Wat is meant Buddhism temple
• Phnom is meant MOUNTAIN
• Duan was a grandma. and Penh was grandma name 

In other word we can call a Buddhist temple was built on top of mountain at the capital city center  and the hilled Buddhist temple was called Wat Phnom Duan Penh, peoples named the founder of Buddhist temple, and then from years to years slightly turned to Wat Phnom. Cambodia capital is now officially called Phnom Penh. the hill was built in 1372 within the height is Wat Phnom has a total height of 46 meters (150ft)

After the visit of Wat Phnom Penh then we are moving to see King’s houses

Next up on the itinerary is a ride to go to at the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda of Phnom Penh, the palace was built during of the colonial time which it’s located on confluence of 4 face rivers 

National Museum, is also a short walk from the Royal Palace and it’s closed borders  between the two building compounds, it’s across street 178 street, the national museum is the collected of Cambodia fine art tools, you can be seeing the pre Angkor period ancient fine arts   

Before lunch break we are heading to have a look of independence monument and King Norodom Statue

Break for Lunch Time, 12.30 Pm Appro

After lunch we are through to see the history tourism site it’s called Toul Sleng Genocide Museum or well known as Security 21 “S21“, Toul Sleng Genocide Museum. More than 10 thousands of peoples were detained and executed there

As we leave the Toul Sleng Genocide Museum, we embark on a journey to the infamous Killing Fields at Choeung Ek. The site, located approximately 17 kilometers south of Phnom Penh, was the execution ground for over 17,000 Cambodian men, women, and children during the Khmer Rouge regime.

As we arrive, we’ll be greeted by a beautiful memorial stupa built to honor the souls of the victims. The stupa is adorned with the skulls of the deceased, a chilling yet poignant reminder of the atrocities that occurred on this very ground.

Our expert guide will lead us through the fields, sharing stories of the lives lost and the horrors of the Khmer Rouge regime. You’ll see firsthand the mass graves where thousands were buried, and learn about the methods used to execute innocent people.

As we journey through this solemn yet important site, we’ll have a chance to pay our respects to those who lost their lives here, and to reflect on the importance of never forgetting the past.

Then leaving the killing to hotel