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Day 1: Phnom Penh - Kompong Cham - Snuol
- Sen Monorom (Mondolkiri) (L,D)
Breakfast at hotel. Depart Phnom Penh by 4x4
to Kompong Cham. Drive to Chhup, the biggest
rubber plantation in the country,
established during the French colonial time
by the French tire maker Michelin. Continue
to Snuol where you will have lunch at local
restaurant. Drive to Sen Monorom, the
province capital of the Mondolkiri province
with scenery and a climate quite unlike
anywhere else in the country. Arrival in Sen
Monorom in the late afternoon. Check in at
guesthouse. Sen Monorom will be the base
from which to explore the surroundings
hilltribe villages and the waterfalls.
Dinner at guesthouse or local restaurant and
accommodation at guesthouse.
Day 2: Sen Monorom (Mondolkiri) (B,L,D)
Breakfast at local restaurant. Early
morning, visit the local market where many
of the Phnong people from the nearby
villages are coming to trade with their
distinctive baskets they carry on their
back. Full day visit to the nearby
hilltribes villages and the pretty
waterfalls just a few k.m away from the
sleepy capital.There are hundreds of
minority villages around Sen Monorom. One of
the largest and easiest to access being
Phlung village inhabited by Phnong
chunchiets. The curious huts have woven
wooden walls and thatched roofs almost to
the floor. Three or more families often live
in just one hut. You will be lucky to see
more than a handful of people during
daytime, as they are all out working in the
fields. Lunch box will be provided. Elephant
trekking with the experienced Phnong mahouts
to explore the jungle. Dinner at guesthouse
or local restaurant and accommodation at
guesthouse.
Day 3: Sen Monorom (Mondolkiri)(B,L,D)
Breakfast at local restaurant. Drive to Bou
Sra about 40 km northeast from Sen Monorom.
This double drop waterfall is one of the
largest and most impressive in Cambodia.
Discover the Phnong village of the same
name. On the way back see numbers of
hilltribe villages and the scenery
countryside. Lunch box will be provided.
Dinner at guesthouse or local restaurant and
accommodation at guesthouse.
Day 4:Sen Monorom (Mondolkiri) - Snuol -
Kratie(B,L,D)
Breakfast at local restaurant. Leave this
isolated forested province and drive to
Kratie via Snuol. Arrive in Kratie at lunch
time and check in at hotel. Lunch at local
restaurant. In the afternoon, city tour of
this small provincial town with its good
examples of sumptuous colonial architecture.
This tiny town on the Mekong is an
unexpected delight, with a relaxing,
indolent atmosphere. Further north stop at
the best riverside vantage point from which
to view the rare freshwater Irrawady
dolphins which can be best seen late
afternoon. Drive back to Kratie. Dinner at
local restaurant and accommodation at hotel
Oudom Sambath Hotel (2-star, best
available).
Day 5: Kratie - Chhlong - Kompong Cham (B,L)
Breakfast at local restaurant. Drive to
Chhlong, a small and peaceful village on the
Mekong River bank with both, typical Khmer
and Colonial architecture. One unique and
beautiful wooden house is supported by 100
columns, dating from 19th century. Continue
to Kompong Cham. Lunch at local restaurant.
Visit the Wat Nokor Pagoda with its ancient
temple and modern style pagoda (12th
century). Continue to Phnom Penh and
transfer to hotel.
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trip
Trip includes
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English Speaking Guide.
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Accommodation based on twin sharing
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All
transfers in private car 4WD
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Meals
as indicated ( B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D =
Dinner)
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Entrance fees and permits during guided time.
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Service charge & Government taxes
Trip excludes
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International Airfares.
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International departure tax
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Meals
not indicated
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Visas
and visa arrangement
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Personal travel insurance (Compulsory).
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Personal expenses such as Bar, Telephone and
Laundry bills.
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Tips
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