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Writer's pictureJenna Nguyen

Why Prefer a Vietnam and Cambodia Tour Together

Updated: Sep 22, 2020

An escape from our routine, hectic lives rejuvenates us and prepares us for upcoming challenges at the workplace or on a personal front. Not just that, a small vacation also fills our life basket full of memories, adventures, experiences and unforgettable moments. Everyone has a special interest when it comes to traveling. For example, some love to visit beaches, some like to explore heritage sites, some prefer to visit adventurous sites and some pack their bags to visit spiritual and religious places.


However, in recent times, travelers across the globe have started exploring Southeast Asia for multiple reasons. A perfect amalgamation of spirituality, adventure, and relaxation has attracted tourists across the world to visit east to get a happy escape from daily hectic lives. Vietnam has always been a great tourist destination due to some unparalleled tourist attractions and multiple UNESCO landmarks, a nearby country Cambodia too has so much to offer to the tourists. A Vietnam Cambodia tour together will surely give you a lifetime experience to cherish minty moments and memories. 


Let's discuss some of the reasons why you should go for a combined tour of Vietnam and Cambodia. 


An Unexplored Destinations to Relax and Unwind 

We all have checked some beautiful and breathtaking destinations in Vietnam which will keep you busy for several days. However, some remarkable attractions are waiting for you in Cambodia to give you a beautiful time. Some splendid attractions are Tonle Sap River and villages surrounding it will give you an amazing time, so is Phnom Penh, a Cambodia capital with astonishing colonial architecture and Tuol Sleng Prison. An extended stay from Vietnam will give you a change of pace and you will find it the best decision of your life. 


Historical Monuments to Visit 

Reading about history and historical places is always boring and unexciting. If you want to feel the thrill, you need to visit these places which have tales of glorious past and they wait for years to tell them. Some historical monuments in Cambodia are Angkor Wat, Preah Vihear, Phnom Kulen, Kep, Bokor Mountain, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Choeung Ek, each of these places has a story to tell and you will be fascinated by the visits. It is recommended to go for a guided tour to visit these places to have a real glimpse of their pasts and historical significance. Call a travel agency that offers Vietnam and Cambodia tours together now. 


Enjoy Appetizing Local Cuisines

For some, visiting a new place is all about trying local food and if you belong to this category, the Vietnam and Cambodia tour will not disappoint you. From delicious street food markets in Saigon to sophisticated Khmer restaurants in Siem Reap, your appetite will have the best of foods and local dishes. Most of the local cuisines are made with Thai ingredients and fresh veggies and seafood. Food lovers would have the best time of their lives for sure.


Angkor Wat 

If you have to visit one place in your Vietnam and Cambodia tour, you must skip all those UNESCO world heritage sites in Vietnam and choose Angkor Wat, located in Cambodia. This ancient, creeper covered, Cambodian temple is just visually jaw-dropping and striking. Ask your travel planner to make this place in your itinerary or you will miss the most memorable experience of your life. 


Wrapping Up


It might be possible that not all travel companies offer combined Vietnam and Cambodia tours. Ask specifically to a travel operator about a combined tour and then proceed. Going to a small group can bring costs down. Also, many travel agencies can offer you a tailor-made tour with an English speaking guide.


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