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546 Available Tour Excursions in Phnom Penh

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Samatha Spa is a best spa in Phnom Penh. Samatha is an exclusive, luxurious and unique venue in the heart of Phnom Penh. It offers a range of exceptional healing therapies which take inspiration from around the globe and each one has been individually developed to help you find inner peace. The spa is an oasis within the busy, stressful city and with our highly-trained, world-class therapists, you’re definitely in good hands. Bali is globally renowned for its luxury spas and talented therapists. Samatha Spa now brings this expertise to Phnom Penh and is committed to offering you the finest spa experience available

Price: $36.35

Duration: 1 hours

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Discover Phnom Penh by Bike & Boat. Cycle through the Mekong Island and cruise through the stunning rivers, while uncovering hidden gems of this vibrant city that only a true local would know. Explore the backroads, farmland, silk weaving and sunset cruise along the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers.

Price: $55.00

Duration: 4 hours

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Offer reliable transports for overland Phnom Penh and Siem Reap reliable Mini-van and SUV Car with safety belts, and friendly driver for traveler who wanted to travel on overland route and see the Cambodia tropical villages from the drive. Book your driver and safe vehicles with us.

Price: $65.00

Duration: 5-6 hours

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Our Body exfoliations are all about rejuvenating your skin from head to toe. With a choice of exfoliations including: Milk salt scrub, Jasmine salt scrub, Lavender salt scrub and Green Tea salt scrub, allow us to once again make your skin supple, smooth, fragrant and radiant.

Price: $31.16

Duration: 1 hours

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Matches live every Thu, Fri, Sat & sun evening 6:00-8:00 pm. Book it now ! You will be informed the time before the activity start and picked up from your hotel for round trip by the TukTuk or Van Driver. To and before entering the boxing arena, you will learn history of the martial arts, The Kun Khmer, explained and shown by the local driver in English explanations. From the starting time, while cheering for the matches until it ends, the local cold drink or beer is served! Your ring side seats are reserved. You will have chance to watch closer and take the photos with the boxers. The Kun Khmer is really famous for its free style of fighting, including punching, kicking, kneeling and elbow strikes to knock out the opponents in the ring. Under Kun Khmer rulings, a match consists three minutes of five rounds, but Raw Yarn or international friendship match consists three minutes of three rounds. After matches done, you will be allowed to get into the ring for experience and memories.

Price: $19.00

Duration: 2-3 hours

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Comfortable full-day journey from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Depart at 4:30 AM in a luxury air-conditioned van and arrive in Siem Reap around 10:00 AM. ️ Visit Angkor’s top highlights in one day Explore Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Bayon Temple, and the South Gate of Angkor Thom with an experienced guide. ️ Khmer lunch included Enjoy a local Cambodian lunch during the tour. ⏰ Hassle-free return Relax on the return journey and arrive back in Phnom Penh by 9:00 PM.

Price: $149.00

Duration: 15 hours

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On all our tours, you will be personally guided by Sam Ang (Sam), a local and licenced English-speaking guide. Sam will immerse you in a rich cultural tour filled with his passion, friendship, knowledge and stories about Cambodia. On this day trip you will venture to the location of the former Royal Capital of Cambodia at Mount Oudong. After several stops along the way you will arrive at the village of Chey Odam from where we will hike to the top of the mountain for expansive views of the surrounding landscape, and wander through shady forest to view ancient and modern temples and stupas. This tour is suitable for families, groups and solo travellers alike. Please note that at temples and religious sites, shoulders, backs and legs above the knee should be covered.

Price: $110.00

Duration: 7 hours

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This treatment, developed by us, is performed by two therapists working together, using a unique blend of 3 different massage styles – Stress reliever, Aromatherapy, and Khmer Traditional Massage.

Price: $70.00

Duration: 1 hours

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This transfer is unique because it combines comfort, reliability, and personalized service with a friendly, English-speaking local driver who knows the route well and can communicate clearly with international travelers. Unlike standard taxis or bus services, this private transfer offers complete flexibility, you choose your departure time, request stops anytime, and enjoy a clean, well-maintained vehicle reserved just for you. Travelers appreciate the safe driving, local knowledge, and warm Cambodian hospitality that make the long journey feel easy and enjoyable. It’s not just transportation, it’s a smooth, personalized travel experience between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.

Price: $125.00

Duration: 6 hours

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Samatha Spa is a best spa in Phnom Penh. Samatha is an exclusive, luxurious and unique venue in the heart of Phnom Penh. It offers a range of exceptional healing therapies which take inspiration from around the globe and each one has been individually developed to help you find inner peace. The spa is an oasis within the busy, stressful city and with our highly-trained, world-class therapists, you’re definitely in good hands. Bali is globally renowned for its luxury spas and talented therapists. Samatha Spa now brings this expertise to Phnom Penh and is committed to offering you the finest spa experience available

Price: $46.16

Duration: 1 hours

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This is the perfect option for a half day birding tour in Phnom Penh and would prefer to head out birding and enjoy good views of several wetland birds, water birds and especially the Cambodian Tailorbird, Oriental Pratincole, Striated grassbird, Purple Swamphen, Black Drongo, Chinese Pond Heron, Common Greenshank, Green Bee-Eater, Blue Tailed Bee-Eater etc. Our trip will begin at 6:00am from the Areyksat ferry dock where we will cross the river by ferry and drive east to the wetland area of Mekong River. Here we will enjoy views of Black Drongo, Chinese Pond Heron, Zebra Dove, Indian Roller, Bee-Eater, White-breasted waterhen, Purple Swamphen, Pheasant-Tailed Jacana, Bronze winged jacana, Javan Pond-Heron, Common Snipe, Common Greenshank and a numerous of wetland birds.

Price: $85.00

Duration: 5-6 hours

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Road trip with sightseeing on your way 3-4 attraction Skun Spider Vile, Sambor Prekuk ruin from 6-7 century, Kampong Dkei bridge, Tonle Sap Lake within Kampong Kleang the fishing community during trip from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap and stopping to explore the remote local attractions of interesting things during the journey between Phnom and Siem Reap city to be a better drive-through

Price: $107.00

Duration: 8-12 hours

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Cycle through the riverside of Tonle Sap Lake where you’ll encounter experience with beautiful farmlands, pretty floating villages, fishing community, paddy rice fields and beautiful countryside. Connect a local artisan when we visit the silver and bronze handicraft villages and have a chance to see any wetland birds such as Little-Egret, Black – winged Stilt, Black- shouldered kite, Large-Billed Crowed, Little-Cormorant, Kingfishers, Whiskered Tern etc. Visit Oudong Hill and learn about these former royal capitals of Cambodia from the 17th to the 19th centuries as long as see the largest Buddha status, royal stupas and get stunning view of Cambodia countryside. Enjoy with Khmer local food for our lunch and refreshing with a tropical fruit during we riding

Price: $85.00

Duration: 9 hours

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Let's embark on an incredible Cambodia travel adventure with a well-designed 2-day Cambodia tour on Cambodian culture and lifestyle, an itinerary filled with diverse landscapes, vibrant cities and rich cultural heritage. This trip will allow you to discover the lifestyle of the fishermen of Tonle Sap Lake, then reach the city of Angkor to explore its ancient temples and glorious history, along with other UNESCO World Heritage sites. On this tour, you and your loved ones will have unforgettable experiences!

Price: $125.00

Duration: 48 hours

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage! A day exploring Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, and Bayon from Phnom Penh, promises breathtaking sights and profound historical significance. Meet your local English speaking tour guide at Angkor Park, and transfer between Siem Reap and Phnom Penh with driver.

Price: $165.00

Duration: 17 hours

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All our vehicles are good air-conditioning, cleaning with English speaking drivers Can make a stop for lunch or bathroom break on the way.

Price: $130.00

Duration: 3 hours

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Private Taxi Driver from Phnom Penh to Siem eap by Full Experience Dive & High responsibility Private Taxi Transport from Siem Reap To Phnom Penh by English Speaking Driver We provide reliable private pick-up from your hotel, guesthouse, bus station, or Phnom Penh Airport to siem reap with friendly driver . Our drivers ensure safe, on-time transfers with flexible departure times to suit your schedule. Whether you’re arriving, departing, or exploring Siem Reap, we make your journey smooth, comfortable, and stress-free.

Price: $120.00

Duration: 6 hours

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Private taxi transfer Phnom Penh to Siem Reap include floating villages is one of our professional road trips offering. We are professional friendly drivers who can serve you a very safe and enjoyable trip with a clean and comfortable car. On the way between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, our experienced English-speaking Cambodian drivers will make some stops at the attraction places to show you unique Cambodians like Spider Market in Skuon, the lifestyle living in the floating villages on the great lake of Tonle Sap and visit the preserved ancient bridge of Angkor which was built in the 12th century. Our vehicle services include Sedan car, SUV Lexus, Highlander, Toyota Alphard, Grand Starex, Toyota Hyundai, 20-seater bus for couple, family or group. The whole trip would take around 8 hours.

Price: $90.00

Duration: 8-9 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: KHR
  • Languages: Khmer (official), English, French, Chinese
  • Climate: Tropical monsoon
  • Timezone: Asia/Phnom_Penh
  • Population: Approximately 2.2 million people
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is during the cooler dry season from November to February.
  • Visa Requirements Most visitors require a visa to enter Cambodia. Citizens from many countries, including the US, EU, and UK, can obtain a visa on arrival at Phnom Penh International Airport or apply for an e-visa online prior to arrival. Visa-free entry is limited to a few neighboring countries. A valid passport, a recent photo, and a visa fee are typically required. Visitors should check the latest requirements before travel.

About Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital of Cambodia, offers a captivating blend of rich history, culture, and modern urban life. Situated on the banks of the Mekong River, it is known for its stunning French colonial architecture, bustling markets, and significant historical sites. Visitors are drawn to Phnom Penh for its unique combination of traditional Khmer culture and dynamic city energy. The city serves as a gateway to understanding Cambodia’s past, especially through its museums and memorials that reflect the country’s resilience. Phnom Penh’s lively riverfront, diverse cuisine, and warm local hospitality make it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both cultural depth and urban excitement. Whether exploring ancient temples, savoring street food, or enjoying the vibrant nightlife, Phnom Penh offers an unforgettable experience that highlights Cambodia’s heritage and contemporary charm.

Phnom Penh Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Cambodia
  • Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
  • Group Size: Flexible group sizes
  • Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit is during the cooler dry season from November to February. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting temples. Stay hydrated and use insect repellent to avoid mosquito bites. Carry small amounts of cash in both Cambodian Riel and US dollars. Avoid flashy displays of wealth and be cautious with personal belongings. Learning a few basic Khmer phrases is appreciated by locals.

Average Tour Price: $95

Lowest Price Tour: $55

Highest Price Tour: $200

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Important Tour Information

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
  • Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation

Top Attractions

1. Royal Palace – A stunning complex with beautiful Khmer architecture and the Silver Pagoda, home to national treasures. 2. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum – A sobering museum documenting the Khmer Rouge era, providing important historical context. 3. Wat Phnom – A historic hilltop temple offering panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere in the city center. 4. Central Market (Phsar Thmei) – An iconic art deco market known for its wide variety of goods and lively atmosphere. 5. National Museum of Cambodia – Houses the world’s largest collection of Khmer art and artifacts, showcasing Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage.

Popular Activities

Visitors can enjoy river cruises along the Mekong, explore bustling markets, and take guided tours of historical sites. Cultural experiences include traditional Apsara dance performances and cooking classes to learn Khmer cuisine. Adventure seekers can rent bicycles or motorbikes to explore the city and nearby countryside. The vibrant nightlife offers rooftop bars and live music venues. Shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs is popular, as is visiting local cafes and street food stalls to sample authentic flavors.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to February when the weather is cooler and less humid.

Phnom Penh is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions against petty theft and scams should be taken. Avoid isolated areas at night.

The official currency is the Cambodian Riel (KHR), but US dollars are widely accepted and often preferred for larger transactions.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Phnom Penh’s food scene is a delicious mix of traditional Khmer dishes and international influences. Signature dishes include Fish Amok (steamed fish curry), Kuy Teav (noodle soup), and Lok Lak (stir-fried beef). Street food is abundant and offers affordable, flavorful options like grilled meats and fresh spring rolls. Dining customs emphasize sharing dishes family-style. Noteworthy restaurants include Romdeng, known for its authentic Khmer cuisine and social enterprise mission, and Malis, which offers upscale traditional Cambodian dishes in a refined setting.

Getting Around

Phnom Penh is served by Phnom Penh International Airport with connections to major Asian cities. Within the city, tuk-tuks and moto-taxis are the most common and affordable ways to get around. Taxis and ride-hailing apps like PassApp are also available. Bicycles and motorbikes can be rented for more independent travel. Traffic can be congested, so planning extra time for travel is advisable. Costs are generally low compared to Western standards.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit is during the cooler dry season from November to February. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting temples. Stay hydrated and use insect repellent to avoid mosquito bites. Carry small amounts of cash in both Cambodian Riel and US dollars. Avoid flashy displays of wealth and be cautious with personal belongings. Learning a few basic Khmer phrases is appreciated by locals.

Culture & Customs

Phnom Penh’s culture is deeply influenced by Buddhist traditions, reflected in daily life and festivals. Social customs emphasize respect for elders and polite greetings. The Khmer New Year in April and Pchum Ben (Ancestor’s Day) are major festivals celebrated with ceremonies and family gatherings. Visitors should remove shoes before entering homes and temples and avoid touching heads or pointing feet at people. Bargaining is common in markets but should be done respectfully.

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