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Return Airport Transfer
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| TRIP OVERVIEW |
| Explore Siem Reap and Phnom Penh, where you'll experience the grandeur of the world's largest religious monument, with stunning ruins and temples rich in history. Discover the region's past and immerse yourself in its captivating culture. Enjoy a Mekong Cruise to see local life and beautiful scenery. Extend your stay in Siem Reap to visit Tonle Sap and the Kulen Mountains for a deeper Cambodian adventure. |
| HIGHTLIGHTS |
✔ See the Largest Religious Monument in the World
✔ Visit the Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda of Cambodia
✔ Take a cruise on the Mekong to rivers, islands & villages
✔ Amazing Sunsets from the Pyramid Shaped Temple
✔ See A 10th Century Romantic Picturesque Architecture
✔ Visit the Great City of Angkor Thom, Capital of the Khmer Empire
✔ Visit the place which was set for "Hollywood Movie TOMB RAIDER"
✔ Shop for cheap and famous Textiles & Handicrafts
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| BRIEF ITINERARY |
| DAY 01: EXPLORE THE CITY OF SIEM REAP AND UNDERSTAND ITS HISTORY (D)
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Airport meet and greet |
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Wat Preah Prom Rath - Cambodia's most beautiful temple |
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Preah Ang Chek and Preah Ang Chorm Shrine (The Sisters Temple) |
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Discover giant fruit bats in Siem Reap's Royal Gardens |
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Learn the tragic history at the War Memorial Monument and Wat Thmei |
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Shop for high-end products at Cambodia's Best Duty-Free Store |
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Traditional Cambodian dances live performance |
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Overnight in Siem Reap |
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| DAY 02: EXPLORE THE ANCIENT CAPITAL OF ANGKOR AND ITS GREAT CITY | RELAX IN PUB STREET + NIGHT MARKET (B, L, D)
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Visit Angkor Wat, Cambodia's largest and most famous temple |
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Angkor Thom temple tour |
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South Gate - Photogenic entrance to Angkor Thom |
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Bayon Temple - home to mysterious smiling stone faces |
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Baphuon Temple (multi-tiered pyramid temple) |
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Photo stop at Terrace of Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King |
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Ta Prohm Temple (featured in the movie Tomb Raider) |
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Banteay Kdei (The Citadel of Monks) |
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Enjoy sunset views at Srah Srong and Pre-Rup Temple |
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Pub Street & Night Market (massages available at very affordable price) |
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Overnight in Siem Reap |
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| DAY 03: CRUISE ON TONLE SAP LAKE | PROCEED TO PHNOM PENH (B, L)
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Cruise on Tonle Sap Lake - South East Asia's largest freshwater lake |
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Artisan D'Angkor Center (authentic Khmer products) |
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Depart to Phnom Penh by Public Bus Service (6 hours) |
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Pass by scenic paddy fields |
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Skuon Market Local Snacks (Visit only, best not to buy) |
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Overnight in Phnom Penh |
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| DAY 04: EXPLORE THE CITY OF PHNOM PENH (B, L, D)
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Cambodia's Royal Palace |
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Silver Pagoda |
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Roung Damrei Museum (artifacts and heritage) |
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Ounalom Pagoda Buddhist Temple |
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Independence Monument |
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King Father Norodom Sihanouk Statue |
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Naga World Entertainment Resort |
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Wat Phnom (Hilltop pagoda) |
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Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (former prison from the Khemer Rouge era) |
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Russian Market (Must-buy souvenir!) |
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Overnight in Phnom Penh |
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| DAY 05: FREE TO EXPLORE BEFORE DEPARTING PHNOM PENH (B)
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Free to explore Phnom Penh |
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Pick up from hotel and airport transfer |
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| HOTEL OPTIONS |
| 3★ | ▶︎Siem Reap | Holy Angkor or Kouprey Hotel
▶︎Phnom Penh | Rose Emerald | RM1988 Per Person | |
| 4★ | ▶︎Siem Reap | Somadevi / Angkor Holiday
▶︎Phnom Penh | Capri / Poulo Wai | RM2247 Per Person | |
| 5★ | ▶︎Siem Reap | Angkor Miracle Resort
▶︎Phnom Penh | Naga 2 Hotel Phnom Penh | RM2411 Per Person | |
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| DETAILED ITINERARY |
| DAY 01: EXPLORE THE CITY OF SIEM REAP AND UNDERSTAND ITS HISTORY (D)
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Upon arrival, greeted with a warm welcome by our friendly tour guide and transferred to your hotel of choice. |
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Cambodia houses the Largest Religious Monument in the World and is famously known as the Land of Temples and Towers. Explore and discover its awe-inspiring famous ruins & temples, turbulent past, laid back islands, untouched jungles, rich heritage & natural beauty. |
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Proceed on a Discovery Tour of Siem Reap. Said to be “The Most Beautiful Temple in Cambodia”, Wat Preah Prom Rath is unlike the usual temples of Angkor Wat which are mostly ruined, this is a magnificent temple. With a reclining Buddha inside and numerous stupas and a ship-shaped sculpture outside, which is said to be built because of the moving story of a monk using a ship to protect and transport food. There is an introduction to this story on the corridor of the temple. |
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Thereafter proceed to Preah Ang Chek and Preah Ang Chorm Shrine, meaning The Sisters Temple which is said to provide spiritual protection for the entire Siem Reap . Local legends have it that when the Khmer Rogues who were on a mission to destroy religion in Cambodia and entered this shrine and attempted to remove the statues, they were growing heavier by the second until they were unable to even move them. Aside from beliefs of its indestructibility, this shrine is also believed to bring good fortune to newly married couples |
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Visit Siem Reap's Royal Gardens. This gardens are made up of the River Gardens and the Royal Crusade for Independence Gardens, named after the historical events that took place when the former King and General were planning the Royal Crusade for Independence from French Colonial rule. The real draw in the garden is the vast colony of Giant Fruit Bats that lives there. Look up at any time of the day and you will see them hanging from every bough, chirping like hungry nestlings. |
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Next visit The War Memorial monument and Wat Thmei, known as The Killing Field, a memorial housing the skulls of victims of the Khmer Rouge regime. Here you can understand more about Cambodia’s tragic history during this era. |
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Finally stop at Cambodias Best Duty-Free Store. Thereafter dinner and overnight at your selected hotel. |
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Enjoy an enchanting Live Performance of Traditional Cambodian Dances with colorful costumes, graceful movements and live music at dinner tonight |
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| DAY 02: EXPLORE THE ANCIENT CAPITAL OF ANGKOR AND ITS GREAT CITY | RELAX IN PUB STREET + NIGHT MARKET (B, L, D)
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After breakfast depart for the Ancient Capital of Angkor Wat which is an architectural masterpiece and the largest religious monument in the world. It was built by the Khmer King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century and is the earthly representation of Mount Meru, the Mount Olympus of the Hindu faith, and The Abode of Ancient Gods. Originally dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu, Angkor Wat became a Buddhist temple by the end of the 12th century. The temple is the heart and soul of Cambodia and a source of fierce national pride. Unlike the other Angkor monuments, it was never abandoned to the elements and has been in virtually continuous use since it was built. |
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After lunch 2 miles from Angkor Wat explore the Great City of Angkor Thom which was the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer Empire. It was established in the late 12th century by King Jayavarman VII. Angkor Thom is not a singular temple, it is the name of one of the Most Impressive Royal Cities of the Angkor Period (9th–15th centuries) and an urban planning marvel. At the height of its power, the Angkor Empire controlled much of modern day mainland Southeast Asia and the center of its kingdom always remained in Angkor—in what is today Siem Reap. |
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Visit the South Gate, one of the five main gates into ancient Angkor Thom, built in the late 12th-century in Bayon style, this is the most famous and best preserved of the major city gates into the Angkor Thom. |
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Several centuries before Leonardo DaVinci created the enigmatic smile of his Mona Lisa, hundreds of serene faces displaying equally enigmatic smiles were carved into this famous temple now known as Bayon. This Bayon Temple A temple With many Faces houses 50 towers with over 200 faces. Thereafter next to it vist the Pyramid Temple in Angkor The Baphuon Temple, which is one of the quieter of the main Angkor ruins. |
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Photo stop at Terrace of Elephant, and Terrace of Leper King before heading to The Temple which was the Set for the Hollywood Movie TOMB RAIDER Ta Prohm Temple. |
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Continue further to visit The Citadel of Monks, known as Banteay Kdei and A 10th Century Romantic Architecture known as Srah Srong which has all the elements of a romantic setting, with its surrounding greenery, its grand landing stage and sweeping views across the water, reflecting a sunrise or a setting sun. |
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Last stop at Pre-Rub Temple that consists of a pyramid-shaped and is one of the Most popular Sunset Spots around Angkor. |
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After dinner, an hour leisure at Pub Street & Night Market. Enjoy the dazzling sight of the abounding cheap goods, exotic food and live bands as you explore every corner of this sparkly district. Pamper yourself with their relaxing therapeutic massage and spa services at a very affordable cost. It’s the perfect place to cool down after an entire day of temple tour under the heat of the sun. |
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| DAY 03: CRUISE ON TONLE SAP LAKE | PROCEED TO PHNOM PENH (B, L)
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Morning after breakfast depart for Cruise on The Great Lake of Tonle Sap, which is the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia and one of the most productive inland fisheries in the world. The lake is connected to the Mekong River through the 100km long Tonle Sap River. Five provinces circle the area of Tonle Sap Lake, more than three million in population inhabit around the Lake and 90% of them earn a living by catching fish and making agricultures. |
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Begin your adventure onboard a boat Cruising along Tonle Sap. See the Wildlife and Migratory Birds that call the lake their homePass through, as local fishing villages go about their daily activities. You will explore the different of Khmer, Muslim and Vietnamese floating households and the floating markets, fisheries, clinics, schools, basketball course, pigsty and to a well-known floating house where you can get new experience by feeding crocodile (by own expense) and see ordinary Cambodians going about their daily life on the “Great Lake of Tonle Sap”. |
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Ne visit the Artisan D'Angkor Center, where traditional techniques are used to create stunning handmade products. |
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After lunch depart for Phnom Penh. (approx. 6hours). This journey will be done using a Luxury Tourist Public Bus Service. Should you require a private transfer the same can be done with a slight supplement. |
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers was the hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants and bars, are the ornate Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda and the National Museum, displaying artifacts from around the country. |
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Enroute to Phnom Penh, you can savor the picturesque view of lush rice paddy fields, adding to the enchantment of your journey. We will have a short stop at Skuon Market, a popular place for Cambodian snacks, fried spider, and many other insects. |
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Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to a charming local restaurant for dinner (payment on your own). Following dinner, you'll be whisked away to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay. |
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| DAY 04: EXPLORE THE CITY OF PHNOM PENH (B, L, D)
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After indulging in a delightful breakfast at the hotel, embark on an enriching journey through Phnom Penh's cultural and historical landmarks. Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Royal Palace, followed by a contemplative stroll through the ornate Silver Pagoda, where glistening treasures await. |
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Continue your exploration with a visit to the Roung Damrei Museum, where captivating artifacts offer insights into Cambodia's rich heritage. Pay homage at the serene Ounalom Pagoda before marveling at the grandeur of the Independence Monument, a symbol of the nation's resilience and sovereignty. Pause to admire the regal stature of King Father Norodom Sihanouk immortalized in a statue, a poignant tribute to Cambodia's revered monarch. |
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Venture into the captivating realm of Naga World entertainment resort, where an underground shopping mall awaits with its myriad delights. After a sumptuous lunch, ascend to Wat Phnom, the venerable pinnacle of spirituality in the city. Behold the majestic pagoda graced by the presence of Madame Penh's statue atop the hill, an iconic emblem of Phnom Penh's spiritual heritage. |
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Immerse yourself in the sobering history of Cambodia at the Toul Sleng Genocide Museum, once a harrowing prison complex under the Khmer Rouge regime. Reflect on the resilience of the human spirit as you bear witness to the poignant exhibits within. |
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Conclude your day with an authentic shopping experience at the vibrant Russian Market, where the pulse of local culture beats vibrantly. Delight your senses with tantalizing street foods and artisanal treasures before retreating for a delectable dinner and a restful overnight stay, cherishing the memories of a day well spent in the heart of Phnom Penh. |
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| DAY 05: FREE TO EXPLORE BEFORE DEPARTING PHNOM PENH (B)
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After breakfast free for personal activities. |
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Thereafter transferred to airport for your onward journey. |
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| TRIP GALLERY |
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| In Cambodia, Along the Path to Something Profound...
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| Siem Reap: The Underdog of Southeast Asia...
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| Wat Preah Prom Rath: The Gracious Souls of Siem Re...
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| Getting married or newly wed? Come and visit Preah...
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| Unwind and relax to the calmness of big trees and ...
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| Wat Thmey: A Site of Loss and Hope...
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| Ankor Wat: Cambodia's most unchallenged iconic tem...
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| Angkor Thom- Ancient Capital of the Khmer Empire...
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| Have this fantastic sightseeing to the one of the ...
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| Bayon Temple- Temple Of The Mysterious Stone Face ...
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| Unearth the Baphuon Temple,one of the most beautif...
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| Elephant Terrace in Cambodia: A monument of Ancien...
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| Ta Prohm Temple- Ancient Khmer Architecture under ...
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| Visit Banteay Kdei a UNESCO World Heritage Site kn...
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| Check out with Srah Srang, a Royal Bathing Pool an...
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| Pre-rup Temple: The Biggest Brick Structure of the...
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| Pub Street, the center of Siem Reap's nightlife Sc...
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| Need to pamper your self after a day of exploring ...
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| Welcome to the vibrant bustling Capital of Cambodi...
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| Fond of exotic foods? Check it out at the unusual ...
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| Explore Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, hear its heart...
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| Shopping options in Phnom Penh? Come and visit Rus...
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| Visit the living art museum of Phnom Penh, the Cen...
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| Visit Wat Phnom and explore the lovely temple perc...
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| Roam around the Bronze Statue of King Father Norod...
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| Feel relaxed and escape from an oppressive city a...
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| Explore Cambodia's one of the oldest Buddhist temp...
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| Explore the beauty of Mekong's powerful waters, un...
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| WHY BOOK NOW? |
- 20% Savings for Online Products
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| INCLUSION |
- Meals inclusive as specified
- All entrances inclusive as specified
- Fully guided tours as specified
- Hotel accommodation as specified
- All transfers inclusive as specified
- English speaking guide
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| EXCLUSION |
- Flight Ticket + Taxes
- Compulsory Tour Tips
(RM 68)
- Optional MSIG Travel Insurance (Plan 1)(1-5D)
(RM 39)
- High Season Surcharge from 20 Dec - 10 Jan 2025
- High Season Surcharge
- Any item not stated under 'Inclusions'
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