Are you planning a long holiday and can’t find the ideal place to visit?
When planning a holiday it is important to know what do you want to do on your vacation. If you want to relax on a beach and explore the beautiful sights of nature Cambodia is the place for you.
Cambodia is a wonderful holiday destination in South Asia. It has diverse landscapes varying from beaches to the forest. If you decide to go for your vacation in Cambodia you can spend the holiday doing numerous things. You can relax on a beach, enjoy the beautiful scenic beauty or relive history by visiting historical places. Plus the added advantage is that Cambodia Tour Package is very economical.
To make your visit to Cambodia more eventful here is the list of must visit places.
Angkor
Angkor, for centuries, was the capital of the Khmer Empire. It one of the most religiously historic places of South Asia and therefore holds many historical treasures. Angkor harbours several ruins of the Khmer Empire such as Angkor Wat Temple, Bayon Temple and many others.
Angkor Wat Temple is the largest of all the monuments in the Angkor. The best time to visit this temple is during sunrise. It looks spectacular in all its glory at the dusk. It was originally built as a Hindu temple but later transformed into Buddhist temple. Hindu mythology craved in the pillars of the temple shows the scenes of the epic Ramayana and Mahabharata.
If you choose from the best plans of Holidays to Cambodia, it generally includes Angkor as one of the major tourist draws.
Phnom Pehn
Phnom Pehn is a very vibrant city bustling with vehicles. Phnom Penh has been the capital of Cambodia since the French colonial days. It is known as one of the most alluring cities built by French. When visiting Phnom Pehn the royal palace is a must see place. It has been the seat of the royal family since 1860s. It has four main structures the Inner Court, the Throne Hall, the Silver Pagoda and the Khemarin Palace. The royal family resides there. Half the compound is off limit to the public as it is King’s residence. But the Throne Hall and the Silver Pagoda is open to the public for exploration.
Phsar Thmei is the central market of Phnom Pehn. The place is very unique the focal point is the golden dome which further stretches into four wings inside which numerous vendors set up their shops. You can buy clothes, footwear, jewellery, souvenirs and many other things.
Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville is a beach resort and is the most popular tourist attraction in the Gulf of Thailand. It was named after the former king Norodom Sihanouk. The last battle between Vietnam and America was fought in Sihanoukville.
The sandy and rocky beaches here are very popular for off the shore snorkelling. If you are a party animal Sihanoukville is perfect for you as the town offers an awesome nightlife.
You will enjoy your vacation thoroughly if you add these destinations in must-visit places for your Cambodia holidays.
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