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The ones worth your time.
The 10 best things to do in Phnom Penh. The Royal Palace and the riverfront, the markets, and the memorials that tell the harder half of Cambodia's story.
A somber half-day in Phnom Penh pairing Choeung Ek and S-21 with an A/C guided group tour, hotel pickup, and clear historical context.
“We did the tour with Sum Cheath. He provided us with a good balance of information and time to explore on our own. Very passionate guide. Pick up and drop off was smooth.”
A relaxing Phnom Penh sunset cruise with unlimited beer, a BBQ buffet, and smooth river views of the Mekong and Tonle Sap.
“The boat was really nice and we got to see a beautiful sunset! The staff were helpful and were always offering something else to drink (if you had the all inclusive ticket). There was a toilet on board as well which was nice. We really enjoyed it!:)”
1-hour aromatherapy massage at Samatha Spa, Phnom Penh: skilled therapists, calm rooms, cold drinks, essential-oil relief, $38.
“Great ambience, welcoming drinks, after massage tea, cleanliness all adding to the fantastics massage experience. Choices of oils were great, I had the frangipani with beautiful smell. I would have give five stars if only they had not messRead more”
A sobering Phnom Penh tour pairing Choeung Ek Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng S-21, with a guide to translate the exhibits.
“The tour was absolutely great. The guide has very good knowledge about the history, politics and geopolitics. I really appreciate the conversation. I learned a lot about the situation in Cambodia. Really recommend 👌”
Phnom Penh private full-day tour with all tickets: Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng & Choeung Ek, Wat Phnom, markets, hotel pickup.
“Mr Tokk was our knowledgeable and informative guide on this comprehensive tour of Phnom Penh which is perfect for a short first trip to the Cambodian city. Inclusive of culture, sad history and local living, this tour will leave you understanding. This a private tour allows flexibility. Does not include the cost of lunch, but…”
Phnom Penh sunset cruise with tuk-tuk pickup, unlimited beer and soft drinks, fruit platter, and an English guide on the Mekong.
“Really good trip, lovely to be on the river at sunset. Great value and very enjoyable.”
Half-day ride to Mekong Silk Island from Phnom Penh with ferry crossings, small-group comfort, and stops for silk weaving and tofu craft.
“My first full day in Phnom Penh started great with a Tuktuk pickup at my hotel to the bike shop. Over the course of the day we traveled a combination of dirt and paved roads through the countryside seeing the real life of the friendly CamboRead more”
A 90-minute Phnom Penh sunset cruise with hotel pickup, unlimited beer and soft drinks, fruit platter, and an English-speaking guide on the Mekong.
“Very generous with the beers, it certainly free flowed. Our host gave us all the info we needed and it worked perfectly with the weekend night market, where the road is closed out the front of the palace.”
Phnom Penh by tuk-tuk with 20+ food tastings, unlimited beer and soft drinks, hotel pickup, and a cocktail ending at Bassac Lane.
“We got Panha and he was so much fun. Young and knowledgeable, answering all of our questions - not only just about food, but also culture and traditions in Cambodia. All of the locals knew him and love him. The food tour itself was great - comprehensive, accommodating, and with great options! The pace was…”
One day in Phnom Penh with 11 major stops, including S21 and the Killing Fields, plus drinks, guide-led context, and market time.
“Mr Sop was an experience, knowledgeable, respectful guide. He was on time for the pick up, which was greatly appreciated. His English is excellent, and he is passionate about all the history of cambodia. He covered a lot of ground in our days Tour, but he made it seem effortless. Always open to questions. He…”
