3 days in Phnom Penh Itinerary

On the confluence of two major rivers, Phnom Penh occupies a scenic location largely responsible for its nickname the "Charming City." On a trip to Phnom Penh you'll discover one of Asia's most dynamic cities, where the natives live much of their lives outdoors, on the streets, and in the bustling markets filled with scents of spicy foods.

Phnom Penh is known for historic sites, museums, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, steep yourself in history at Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, and pause for some photo ops at Independence Monument.

To find reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Phnom Penh trip planner.

If you are flying in from Singapore, the closest major aiport is Phnom Penh International Airport. November in Phnom Penh sees daily highs of 37°C and lows of 29°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Mon) to allow time to travel back home.