Phnom Penh Heritage Day Trip Itinerary

📍 Itinerary Overview:

Most of the sights are located in the former French District close to the Riverside, and just for few places you may want to hop on tuk-tuk

🚩 Sightseeing Route

Walk down to the Royal Palace - check the UNESCO mansion on the right and Wat Ounalom Monastery on the left
Cross the road to gaze at the confluence of Tonle Sap & Mekong Rivers
Grab some coffee in any of the riverside cafes
Proceed to the Post Office Square, enjoy the ensemble of vintage houses all around it
Optionally you may turn to the National Museum
After nap in the Pavilion take a tuk-tuk to the Central Market
Go along Calmette Street and check out the historic building housing now FTB
Next stop - National Library
Turn right and you’re at Raffles Hotel Le Royal, enjoy afternoon tea from 2:30 pm
Hop on tuk-tuk to turn back to the city center and watch a magnificent city view from the rooftop Phnom Penh 51 Sky Bar

🏖️ Must-Visit Attractions:

Royal Palace
National Museum
Riverfront
UNESCO mansion
Post Office building and the square
National Library
Raffles Hotel Le Royal
Central Market

🚇 Transportation

Download APP Grab and enjoy discounted rides on tuk-tuk with cash payments on arrival, no mobile phone or credit card and passport numbers needed!!!

📷 Photo Spots

Le Manolis bar
Phnom Penh 51 Sky Bar
Raffles Hotel Le Royal

🍜 Local Cuisine

Lok lak Beef
Khmer detox tea

🏠 Accommodation

1.The Pavilion
2. Raffles Hotel Le Royal
3. Phnom Penh 51 Hotel & Residence

💡 Tips

Bring some cash, everyone will give you change with local currency but you may pay with USD


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Post by Erica Strolen | Jan 22, 2025

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