8 days in Cambodia 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, have fun at Cambodia Extreme Outdoor Shooting Range, appreciate the history behind Independence Monument, and have some family-friendly fun at Phnom Climb Community Gym.

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Phnom Penh is an approximately 12-hour flight. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 3 hours traveling from Dubai to Phnom Penh. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Dubai in June: high temperatures in Phnom Penh hover around 40°C and lows are around 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Mon) so you can drive to Sihanoukville Province.

Preah Sihanouk Province, commonly referred to as Sihanoukville Province, is a province in the south-west of Cambodia at the Gulf of Thailand. Kick off your visit on the 4th (Tue): take in the exciting artwork at Otres Art Studio, then kick back and relax at Otres Beach, then have fun at Fitness Resort Sihanoukville, and finally try for a hole-in-one at Mollie Golf Mini Golf.

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Drive from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville Province in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 4th (Tue) so you can travel to Siem Reap.

Once a small village in northwest Cambodia, Siem Reap now serves as a gateway to the Angkor region's World Heritage-listed temple and other attractions.

Siem Reap is known for historic sites, nightlife, and spas. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the ancient world of Angkor Wat, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Banteay Srei, don't miss a visit to Pub Street, and see the interesting displays at Angkor National Museum.

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Do a combination of taxi and flight from Sihanoukville Province to Siem Reap in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 39°C in June, and nighttime lows around 30°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel back home.