Friday, January 18, 2013

Cambodia Trekking 6 Days / 5 Nights

Discover the nature and National Park, visit the community in Chambok, Phnom Penh capital, Angkor complex, Kulen and Beng Mealea. We walk approximately 72km. The path is a bit rocky and climb, then mostly flat. It will be a great adventure.


Duration: 6 days/5 nights
Tour Code: MCAT03
Tour Valid: Until December 30th, 2013
Highlights: Phnom Penh - Kirirom National Park - Siem Reap - Angkor Complex - Phnom Kulen - Beng Mealea - Siem Reap Departure

  • Day 1 - Phnom Penh - Kirirom National Park (Walking 14km)

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Lunch - Dinner
    The day starts with a transfer Phnom Dat Chivit located in Kirirom National Park where walking guide and ranger will brief you on the tour. After water fill and get ready, immediately begin the hiking 2 hours to visit Phnom Dat Chivit. After walking half way through the pine forest on mostly flat, we have a water stop to enjoy the fruits and drinks. We also see the true nature and birds. Then, there will be some rocks to the final stop where we have a breath-taking on the peaceful top of Dat Chivit Mountain. It gives us the best view nowhere else to compare in the Kirirom National Park to see all the direction of the park. There usually a couple of eagles flying around as it is probably their kingdom. Dinner and overnight at Chambok home-stay to experience rural Cambodia at its most authentic.

    Day 2 - Kirirom-Phnom Penh (6km)

    Place Transport: Car
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Early morning, sunrise to see some of the birds and walk 45 minutes to the 40 meter high water fall. Enjoy swimming before returning to the homestay for breakfast. Then, visit the village life with the representative of the community where we will see the real life of the rural area. We transfer to Phnom Penh for city tour to visit National Museum of Khmer Arts, Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum known as S21.

    Day 3 - Phnom Penh-Siem Reap (Walking 15km)

    Place Transport: Boat
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Transfer for speedboat to Siem Reap (07h00-01h00). It is one of the interesting boat trip crossing Tonle Sap lake. The boat journey is best from July to February. The boat has air-con, life jacket and toilet. Getting off the boat, begin the walking 15km from Tonle Sap lake on the east side of Siem Reap river through the pagoda, rice field and the village. Stay overnight in Siem Reap.

    Day 4 - Angkor Complex (25km)

    Place Transport: 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    After breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the back road behind Angkor Thom where we begin to walk exploring the Angkor temples complex to visit the West Gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon, Phimean Akas, Baphoun, Terrace of Elephant, Terrace of Leper King. After lunch, visit the jungle temple of Ta Phrom and extensively explore Angkor Wat, the 7th wonder of the world. Overnight in Siem Reap.

    Day 5 - Phnom Kulen - Beng Mealea (12km)

    Place Transport: 
    Meals: Breakfast - Lunch
    Phnom Kulen is a sacred place where many Khmers like to hang out in the weekends. However, the attractions are deserted during the weekdays and it is a great treat to discover the “river of a 1000 lingas” and the several Pagoda’s on top of the mountain. After lunch, transfer to visit untouched Beng Mealea temple hidden in the jungle. Beng Mealea is considered one of the best temple because if its own character, charming and peaceful. Stay overnight in Siem Reap.

    Day 6 - Siem Reap Departure

    Place Transport: Airplane
    Meals: Breakfast
    Breakfast at the hotel. Free until transfer for departure flight.

    The Tour Inclusion:

    - 05 Nights Accommodation.


    - Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above.



    - The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.



    - Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the program.



    - Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available. 


    The Tour Exclusion:

    - International flight tickets and airport tax.Visas.


    - Dinners, except as specified above. 



    - Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses. 



    - Surcharge for peak season (if any) & other not mentioned in the above detail program.

    Additional Information

    Importance note
    - The itinerary is just a sample of our tours; we'll be pleased to design similar programs with dates and itinerary customized to your personal preferences in Tailor Made Tours section. Rates may vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.


    What to bring?
    - Sun Block, Wide brim hat, Camera + Film, Comfortable shoes, Rain gear, Warm clothes, original Passport...



    How to start?
    - MinMax Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.
    - You can get Cambodia Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport).

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