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Phnom Penh


Phnom Penh: A City of Contrasts

Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital of Cambodia, is a city where ancient history and modern dynamism coexist in a captivating blend. As the heart of the country, it offers a unique tapestry of experiences for visitors seeking a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s rich heritage and its exciting trajectory.

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At the core of the city lies the Royal Palace, a magnificent complex of gilded spires and intricate carvings that stands as a testament to Cambodia’s royal legacy. Its grandeur is matched only by the serene beauty of the National Museum, home to an impressive collection of Khmer art and artefacts. These cultural landmarks offer a glimpse into the kingdom’s glorious past.

For those interested in a darker chapter of Cambodia’s history, the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields memorial sites serve as poignant reminders of the country’s tragic past. While the experience is undeniably harrowing, it is essential for understanding the resilience of the Cambodian people.

Beyond its historical significance, Phnom Penh is a city that pulsates with life. The bustling Riverside area, lined with charming colonial buildings and trendy boutiques, offers a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls and shopping. As the sun sets, the city comes alive with a vibrant nightlife scene, featuring a diverse range of bars, clubs, and restaurants catering to every taste.

Food lovers will be delighted by the city’s culinary offerings. From traditional Khmer dishes like amok trey (fish steamed in banana leaf) to international cuisine, Phnom Penh’s diverse food scene has something to satisfy every palate. The city’s street food culture is also worth exploring, with a variety of delicious and affordable options available.

Phnom Penh’s charm lies in its ability to seamlessly blend the old and the new. Modern skyscrapers rise alongside traditional wooden houses, and ancient temples share the skyline with contemporary architecture. This juxtaposition creates a unique and captivating atmosphere that invites exploration.

Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or simply seeking an authentic travel experience, Phnom Penh has something to offer. Its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality make it a destination that leaves a lasting impression.


Experiences in Phnom Penh

Banana Cooking Class

Phnom Penh

Banana Cooking Class: A Flavorful Journey Through Cambodia

Banana Cooking Class offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Cambodian cuisine. Based in Phnom Penh, this culinary ex[...]

Chef Nak

Phnom Penh

Discover the art of Cambodian cuisine in an exclusive private cooking class. Immerse yourself in a world of flavors as you learn to create delicious and healthy dishes, surrounded by the luxurious [...]

Choeung Ek - Killing Fields

Phnom Penh

Choeung Ek: A Haunting Reminder

Choeung Ek, often referred to as the Killing Fields, is a somber testament to the atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge regime. Located approximately 15 kil[...]

Cyclo tour

Phnom Penh

The cyclo is an unmistakable symbol of Phnom Penh. This three-wheeled, pedal-powered vehicle was a popular mode of transportation for both locals and tourists. Introduced in the 1930s, it has becom[...]

Heritage tour

Phnom Penh

The heritage Tour. 

Phnom Penh Heritage Tour invites visitors to discover some of the cultural and historical richness of this rapidly changing metropolis.

Equipped with a di[...]

Kanika Boat - Sunset boat cruise

Phnom Penh

A Floating Oasis: The Kanika Boat

The Kanika Boat offers a unique and unforgettable way to experience the beauty of Phnom Penh. This stylish catamaran cruises along the Tonle Sap and Mekong Ri[...]

Kun Khmer - Cambodian boxing

Phnom Penh

Kun Khmer: Cambodia's Ancient Fighting Spirit

Kun Khmer, or Cambodian boxing, is an ancient martial art deeply rooted in the country's rich cultural heritage. A blend of striking, grappl[...]

Morning market and street art

Phnom Penh

Uncover Phnom Penh's Hidden Gems: A Morning Adventure

Join us for a morning filled with culinary delights, captivating street art, and cultural insights. We'll pick you up from your central ho[...]

National Museum of Cambodia

Phnom Penh

A Treasure Trove of Khmer Culture: The National Museum of Cambodia

The National Museum of Cambodia stands as a majestic testament to the country's rich history and artistic heritage. Located[...]

Phnom Bayang Temple

Phnom Penh

Phnom Bayang Temple: A Hidden Gem in Takeo Province

Nestled atop a mountain in Takeo Province, Cambodia, Phnom Bayang Temple is a relatively undiscovered gem that offers a unique blend of his[...]

Royal Palace Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh

A Glimpse into Royalty: Phnom Penh's Royal Palace

The Royal Palace of Phnom Penh stands as a majestic testament to Cambodia's rich history and enduring monarchy. This sprawling complex, nest[...]

Samai Rum Distillery

Phnom Penh

Bringing rum traditions back to their origin. Samai rums are born out of the passion of Venezuelan founders, paying tribute to age-old rum making traditions, revealing the richness of Cambodia. Mas[...]

Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center

Phnom Penh

Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center: A Haven for Rescued Animals

Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center is Cambodia's largest zoo, spanning over 6,000 acres of protected forest. Established in 1995[...]

Trekking in Kirirom National Park

Phnom Penh

Escape the City: A Day Trek to Kirirom National Park

Experience the tranquility of nature on a full-day trek through the lush Kirirom National Park. Starting from your Phnom Penh hotel at 6:00[...]

Tuol Sleng Museum

Phnom Penh

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum: A Dark Chapter in Cambodia's History

The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, a former high school transformed into a Khmer Rouge prison, stands as a haunting reminder of C[...]

Ultimate foodie tour

Phnom Penh

Discover the Flavors of Phnom Penh: A Culinary Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey through the bustling streets of Phnom Penh. Our curated food tour takes you on a culinar[...]

Urban Tales Treasury Hunt

Phnom Penh

Halfway between a life-sized investigation, an original city-tour and a treasure hunt, Urban Tales Phnom Penh puts you in the shoes of adventurers going back in time in search of a lost Khmer antiq[...]


Hotels in Phnom Penh

Baitong Hotel

Phnom Penh

URBAN MEETS NATURE

Prepare to be inspired. At Baitong hotel, quintessential design elements meet you around each corner and down every corridor. Our unique architecture with lush gardens, mini[...]

Bopha Bassac Boutique Hotel

Phnom Penh

Welcome to Bopha Bassac Boutique Hotel, where you can stay healthy and feel right at home. Our hotel combines the warmth of home-like comfort with wellness-focused amenities, ensuring a rejuvenatin[...]

Caravan Hotel by EHM

Phnom Penh

Welcome to the luxurious and versatile oasis nestled in the heart of the vibrant Phnom Penh city center – Caravan Hotel. Boasting a prestigious 4-star rating, our hotel is an epitome of elegance,[...]

Harmony hotel

Phnom Penh

Wander along the Mekong River, discover the Royal Palace and National Museum, or explore the historical Wat Phnom Buddhist temple and Independent Monument. Harmony Phnom Penh hotel offers easy acce[...]

La Rose Suites

Phnom Penh

La Rose Suites is a luxurious 5-star boutique hotel in the heart of Cambodia's bustling capital. Nestled on a quiet street near Independence Monument, the Royal Palace and National Museum, La Rose [...]

Novotel Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh

Hotel that makes every moment matter. Spend your time by your own version at Novotel Phnom Penh BKK 1, ideally located in the heart of the Kingdom of Wonder's capital. We offer 254 rooms and suites[...]

Ohana Hotel

Phnom Penh

Rising nine stories overlooking the beautiful Mekong River, Ohana Phnom Penh Palace Hotel is a hub of tranquility amid the constant hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh’s busiest street.

We invit[...]

Palace Gate Hotel and Resort

Phnom Penh

A luxury hotel situated in the heart of the thriving and lively capital city of the Kingdom of Wonder, adjacent to the Royal Palace and within a short walking distance of the bustling Riversid[...]

Patio Urban Hotel

Phnom Penh

Patio Hotel offers 45 luxurious rooms and modern amenities, one swimming pool on the roof floor, a restaurant and a bar on the 7th floor. And of course, all this is location just walking [...]

Penh House

Phnom Penh

Penh House: Inspired by Cambodia’s tropical nature and New-Khmer architecture, an indoor oasis with breathtaking views over the historic quarter. Pagoda roofs and the Royal Palace’[...]

Raffles Le Royal

Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh’s finest address, built in 1929 and has always been a popular refuge for globetrotters, royals, and artists

Raffles Hotel Le Royal is a historic landmark hotel, its elegant past r[...]

The Bale Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh

The Balé Phnom Penh hotel is a unique, elegant and very high-end collection of 18 large, private, sumptuous suites showcasing the best of modern Asian architecture, design and gourmet cuisine. The[...]

The Pavilion

Phnom Penh

A few steps from the Royal Palace and Wat Botum (Royal Pagoda), a collection of four period buildings, including what presumably was Queen Mother Kossamak's private residence. There is a sense[...]

Tribe

Phnom Penh

Welcome to TRIBE Phnom Penh Post Office Square where we offer guest experiences that matter the most. With 247 smart rooms, collaborative work spaces and a lively social hub. TRIBE Phnom Penh is de[...]


Restaurants in Phnom Penh

Eleven One Kitchen

Phnom Penh

Eleven One Kitchen is a popular restaurant in Phnom Penh that has gained recognition for its commitment to sustainability and its delicious, healthy food. This restaurant offers a refreshing escape[...]

Labaab

Phnom Penh

Labaab is a charming restaurant nestled in the bustling Daun Penh district, offering a unique dining experience that blends traditional Cambodian flavors with a modern twist. Labaab is Phnom Penh's[...]

Ox Club Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh

Previously well-known as Damnak Steakhouse, one of travellers’ top ranked restaurant on TripAdvisor, Ox Club is a Mediterranean modern steakhouse situated in the elegant Art Deco dining room. Fea[...]

The Cuts

Phnom Penh

The Cut Steakhouse in Phnom Penh is a premium dining spot located on the 38th floor of the Rosewood Phnom Penh, inside the Vattanac Capital Tower. This high-end restaurant offers stunning views of [...]