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- Explore Phnom Penh, a fascinatingly dynamic city with tree-lined boulevards and riverfront promenades which are reminders of the bygone era, that today teems with life.
- Start your tour at Wat Phnom, where a legend states that the city began here when a woman named Penh found four Buddha statues and built the temple to house them.
- Afterwards, witness the splendour of Cambodia's royal heritage by visiting the Royal Palace, still the official residence of the King, the adjacent Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum, which contains a comprehensive collection of Khmer art.
- Afternoon onwards, learn about Cambodia's tragic past and the Khmer Rouge regime at the Tuol Sleng Museum.
- Finally, visit one of Phnom Penh's two great markets, the Central Market which is located in a distinctive domed Art Deco building or the sprawling Russian Market.
- The tour starts at 8 AM and ends at 5 PM.
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- This tour starts at 4PM where the guide will pick you up from any hotel in Phnom Penh. You will be transferred to the river to start this journey.
- Travel by boat down the Mekong and visit the floating houses, immigrant village and the fishing area along the riverside.
- Discover the local way of life by engaging in fishing, agriculture and by trying your hand at local silk weaving.
- Wander around local villages, visit a local family’s house and sample Khmer snacks.
- Marvel at Phnom Penh’s Khmer and French colonial architecture from the water.