5 Days in Cambodia
Five days gives you time to experience both the ancient wonders of Angkor and the dynamic capital of Phnom Penh — Cambodia's past and present.
Budget Overview (5 days, per person)
🎒 Backpacker
$150–$200
~$34/day
🏨 Mid-range
$350–$600
~$88/day
✨ Luxury
$900–$1,500
~$230/day
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day
1
Arrive in Siem Reap
- Airport arrival & hotel check-in
- Afternoon at Angkor National Museum
- Evening stroll through Pub Street & Night Market
Day
2
Angkor Wat Grand Circuit
- Sunrise at Angkor Wat
- Bayon Temple's 216 stone faces
- Ta Prohm (jungle temple)
- Preah Khan temple complex
Day
3
Outer Temples & Countryside
- Banteay Srei (Citadel of Women)
- Kbal Spean river carvings
- Countryside bicycle tour through rice paddies
- Sunset at Pre Rup temple
Day
4
Travel to Phnom Penh
- Morning bus/flight to Phnom Penh (6h bus / 45min flight)
- Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda
- Riverside sunset walk along Sisowath Quay
Day
5
Phnom Penh & Departure
- Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
- Choeung Ek Killing Fields memorial
- Central Market (Phsar Thmey) shopping
- Depart from Phnom Penh
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