With 5 days for your Cambodia tours, it might be difficult to explore the entire country from north to south. However, this timeframe still allows for a rich and immersive experience in one of Cambodia’s fascinating regions. You can choose to focus on Siem Reap, home to the legendary Angkor Wat and a variety of other impressive temples, cultural sites and local villages. Alternatively, spend your time in Phnom Penh, the capital city, where you can discover Cambodia’s history at the Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Killing Fields, while also enjoying its riverside charm and local cuisine.
Whether you’re drawn to ancient ruins, vibrant cities or peaceful countryside, 5 days offer a wonderful chance to connect deeply with one area, gaining insights into Cambodia’s heritage, people and way of life.
Best of Cambodia with Phnom Penh, Siem Reap (Angkor Wat)
Travelers can access Cambodia via one of the 2 main international airports in the country: capital Phnom Penh or historical city Siem Reap or by river way to Phnom Penh from Chau Doc, Vietnam
Many travelers spend less than 1 week in Cambodia as a part of their tours to Southeast Asia countries
With 5 days in Cambodia, these are some itineraries which have been most chosen by our customers:
5 days in Cambodia by air
- Day 1: Phnom Penh
- Day 2: Visit Phnom Penh
- Day 3: Phnom Penh – Flight to Siem Reap
- Day 4: Siem Reap Exploration
- Day 5: Departure
5 days in Cambodia by car
- Day 1: Arrival – Phnom Penh
- Day 2: Phnom Penh – Siem Reap by car or bus
- Day 3: Siem Reap – Angkor
- Day 4: Siem Reap – Angkor
- Day 5: Siem Reap – Boat Trip Tonle Sap lake – Departure
Travelers can visit same destinations with Siem Reap arrival airport
5 days cycling in Angkor Wat, Siem Reap
- Day 1: Arrival Siem Reap
- Day 2: Angkor Complex
- Day 3: Country side
- Day 4: Banteay Srey
- Day 5: Tonle Sap – Departure
If you are interested in Cambodia beaches, you can spend the whole 5 days or few days on Sihanouk Ville Beach
