Top 10 Day Trips in Phnom Penh

Destination: Phnom Penh.
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.
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Destination: Phnom Penh.
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
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Duration: Around 9 hours.

Destination: Siem Reap.
Discover Cambodia’s hidden treasures on a full-day private taxi tour from Siem Reap to Beng Mealea and Koh Ker. Escape the crowds and explore two of the most fascinating temples off the beaten path. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through the Cambodian countryside to Beng Mealea, a 12th-century Hindu temple overgrown by jungle. Its untouched ruins and mysterious corridors make it a perfect spot for exploration and photography. Next, continue to Koh Ker, the former capital of the Khmer Empire. Marvel at the impressive Prasat Thom pyramid and explore other ancient structures surrounded by lush forest, offering a glimpse into Cambodia’s rich history. Your private taxi ensures comfort and flexibility, with hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and the freedom to set your own pace. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking a unique, personalized experience beyond the usual Angkor Wat crowds.
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Destination: Cambodia.
Pick up from your hotel. En route we will stop at Phnom Praset to see a pre-Angkorian temple from the 8th century and a reclining Buddha. The view from the temples on the surroundings plains and rice-fields is beautiful. Then, we will continue to Oudong where you will have lunch on your own account. Afternoon, visit Oudong which was the royal capital between 1618 and 1866 before the capital was moved to Phnom Penh, several temples and stupas cover three hills. These huge stupas can be seen from miles away and contain the remains of several Khmer kings including King Monivong (1927-1941) and King Ang Duong (1845-1859). The walk up the hill over 500 steps provides an excellent exercise especially the view countryside view. These hills were also the site of some of the Khmer Rouge’s most prolonged resistance against the Vietnamese army in 1979 and a memorial to those murdered by the Khmer Rouge was built on this place.
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Destination: Phnom Penh.
Private Taxi from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, Angkor Tour, Sightseeing & Return, Safe & Reliable Transfer, The experience Angkor Wat and its key temples in just one day without the need for an overnight stay. Seamless Round-Trip Travel – Enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap with private transport, ensuring you make the most of your time exploring. Expert-Guided Experience – Learn the rich history and fascinating stories of Angkor from an experienced guide, Visit the Temples – Explore Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, covering the must-see highlights in one efficient itinerary. Flexible & Personalized Service – this tour adapts to your needs, making it ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups. This exclusive 1-Day Phnom Penh – Angkor Wat – Phnom Penh Tour is perfect for those who want a quick yet immersive experience of Cambodia’s most treasured archaeological site.
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Destination: Phnom Penh.
We explore the stunning Royal Palace complex, home to the Cambodian royal family and a symbol of the nation. And we continue the Wat Phnom Temple founded by Daun Penh (Grandma Penh), a wealthy widow who in 1372, retrieved from a river a log with five Buddha statues in it and ordered to elevate a piece of her property on which to build a temple to house the statues. Then, we go to Tuol Sleng, a former high school that the Khmer Rouge turned into a centre for interrogation, torture and death. After that, we travel out of town to the Killing Fields of Choeng Ek. Prisoners from Tuol Sleng followed this same route to their fate.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Phnom Penh.
Discover Angkor in a Day – Hassle-Free & Time-Saving Perfect for travelers on a tight schedule, this express tour lets you explore Angkor Wat and its most iconic temples—Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Thom—in just one day, without an overnight stay. Travel seamlessly between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap via private car or flight. With an expert guide by your side, uncover the rich history and legends of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Designed for individuals, couples, or small groups, the tour offers flexibility and personalized service for a smooth, unforgettable experience.
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Destination: Phnom Penh.
Travel by private vehicle over scenic to Cambodia’s former capital, Oudong, about 39km from Phnom Penh. The ride passes rural villages, local pagodas, and scenic rice paddies before reaching the main hill of Oudong. On the way, visit a family that is producing palm sugar at their house.Then, climb the stairs to the top of Oudong Mountain and enjoy magnificent views over the plains below. Your guide will explain the history of the area and its buildings the religious culture of Cambodia. On the way back to Phnom Penh stop to visit the village of Kompong Luong, famous for its silverwork. After arrived to Phnom Penh, see Wat Phnom Duan Penh where is the latest capital city of Phnom Penh City. Then, move to Royal Palace where is the residence of Royal family and next to Silver Pagoda. At the last stop, go to see the largest Independence Monument of Cambodia and also the Statue of Father King Norodom Sihanouk. At the end, your tour guide will drop you at your hotel and say "Good Bye".
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Destination: Phnom Penh.
Visit the 11th-century Chisor temple. At the back of the temple, there is a prime spot for views and pictures where you can see a vast plain of surrounding rice fields and countryside. From there, looking down to the east, one can see an avenue that forms a straight line connecting three main features, including two outer temples of cruciform ground plan and a moat. then we head to standing next to an active pagoda, Prasat Neang Khmau, which consists of two deteriorating brick prasats (towers) built in the Angkorian era in the 10th century A.D. under King Jayavarman IV. There was probably at least one more and perhaps as many as three more ancient prasats. Prasat Neang Khmau was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. Next, visit Ta Prohm Temple, which was built during the reign of King Jayavarman VII in the late 12th or early 13th century. It is smaller than the similar Ta Prohm of Angkor but features a lot of very unique art. Finally, your last destination is Yeay Pov Temple.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Phnom Penh.
Small Group Tour with 4 people maximum on Tuk-Tuk to visit the northern part of Phnom Penh Capital. The pick up time is approximately at 8am from the hotel and finish around 4pm. Drive about 45kms on National Road 5 to the Udong Mountain first in the morning to avoid the hot weather. Once you arrive there, you will conducted by the driver to explore the top of the mountain about 2 hours with walking up and down from north to south. After that you will visit the largest Buddhist center in Cambodia that next the foothill. Over there you will walk with the driver about an hour. It is a good idea to bring the snacks because lunch will be at 1pm at Silk Island by the river with great view. On the way to silk island you will cross Tonle Sap river by bridge and need to cross Mekong river by the ferry. Visiting a silk farm is really interesting also with the farming along the way. This tour is included all entrance fee, water and boat cross also explain at every stops.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.