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Relaxed Family Cambodia Loop: Siem Reap → Koh Rong → Siem Reap (18–25 Dec 2025) — Low‑Walk Angkor & Bioluminescence (Local Costs Only)

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Day 1: Arrival & rest

Siem Reap, Cambodia on December 18, 2025

6:20am

Arrive Siem Reap International Airport — immigration & baggage

Allow 60–90 minutes for immigration, customs and baggage; request airport assistance/wheelchair to help your 70+ father and pregnant wife to move slowly and sit when possible.
USD0, 1h30m.

8:30am

Private airport transfer to Grand Venus La Residence

Pre‑book a low‑step private car/van (air‑con) so the family can sit and rest on this short transfer; driver will assist with luggage and provide door‑to‑door service.
USD30, 30m.

9:00am

Early check‑in / rest at hotel

Request early check‑in or a day room; ask for ground‑floor or lift‑near rooms to ease movement for your father and a quiet room for comfortable rest.
USD0, 2h0m.

11:00am

Angkor National Museum (08:30–17:30)

An air‑conditioned, wheelchair‑friendly museum that provides a concise, seated introduction to Angkor’s history — a gentle activity instead of long temple walking.
USD48, 1h0m.

1:00pm

Lunch — Banana Blossom (11:00–15:00)

Comfortable Khmer and vegetarian options with mild spice choices; suitable for pregnancy and older guests who prefer lighter dishes.
USD40, 1h0m.

2:30pm

Short Old Market / Pub Street stroll & rest

A short, flat stroll near the Old Market to stretch legs, browse and sit — avoid long walks, then return to the hotel for a longer rest.
USD0, 1h0m.

6:00pm

Dinner — Taste of India (18:00–22:30)

Familiar Indian food (request mild) with comfortable seating and easy access — suitable for the pregnant wife and your father with limited mobility.
USD48, 1h0m.

Day 2: Angkor sunrise (gentle)

Siem Reap, Cambodia on December 19, 2025

4:00am

Private pickup for Angkor sunrise (Angkor Park open 05:00–17:30)

Private car + English guide to reach Angkor Wat for sunrise with minimal walking; the guide will plan short, level walks and provide shaded/seated breaks for your father and pregnant wife.
USD95, 4h30m.

4:00am

Angkor 1‑day pass (ticket centre 04:30–18:00)

Purchase the Angkor 1‑day pass on arrival at the ticket centre — mandatory for entry to Angkor Wat and nearby temples.
USD148, —

8:30am

Return to hotel for rest

After early morning at Angkor, return to the hotel to rest and avoid the mid‑day heat — important for the pregnant wife and elderly father.
USD0, 1h30m.

12:30pm

Lunch — Chanrey Tree (11:30–14:30)

Riverside Khmer restaurant with comfortable seating and accessible entry — ask for mild dishes suitable for pregnancy and elderly appetite.
USD48, 1h0m.

2:00pm

Pregnancy‑safe short spa (optional)

Book a 60–75 minute gentle neck/shoulder or foot massage for your wife (confirm pregnancy‑safe); avoid deep pressure. This is optional and relaxing after an early start.
USD25, 1h15m.

6:30pm

Dinner — Viroth's or Mango Vegetarian (18:30–22:00)

Viroth’s offers comfortable sit‑down dining; Mango Vegetarian provides fresh plant‑based options — both suitable for mild diets and older guests.
USD60, 1h0m.

Day 3: Transfer to Koh Rong

Siem Reap → Sihanoukville → Koh Rong, Cambodia on December 20, 2025

8:00am

Leisurely breakfast & pack (hotel breakfast hours)

Rest, pack medications and confirm late check‑out or luggage hold; keep movement minimal for your father and wife to avoid strain.
USD0, 2h0m.

12:00pm

Check‑out & private transfer to Siem Reap Airport

Book a private low‑step transfer allowing at least 90–120 minutes before your domestic flight; driver will assist boarding with luggage.
USD25, 1h30m.

4:00pm

Domestic flight Siem Reap → Sihanoukville (flight booked)

Flight already booked — on arrival in Sihanoukville proceed to taxi for the pier transfer to Koh Rong (allow time for baggage and assistance).
USD0, 1h10m.

5:30pm

Taxi to pier + speedboat Sihanoukville → Koh Rong

Taxi to the pier (~20–30 minutes) then speedboat (~45–60 minutes). Onederz usually coordinates pier pickups; request assistance for boarding for elderly travellers.
USD108, 2h0m.

8:00pm

Check‑in Onederz Koh Rong & dinner at the hotel restaurant (18:00–21:30)

Onederz serves beachside meals with vegetarian options; request mild dishes suitable for pregnancy and easy‑to‑eat choices for your father.
USD60, 1h0m.

Day 4: Koh Rong: gentle beach day

Koh Rong, Cambodia on December 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Onederz

Relaxed seaside breakfast — request boiled eggs, fruit, toast or plain rice; staff can accommodate mild vegetarian dishes.
USD0, 1h0m.

10:00am

Glass‑bottom boat / short snorkel (optional)

A gentle glass‑bottom boat trip to view marine life with minimal physical strain; operators will assist boarding. Good for photos without strenuous swimming.
USD100, 1h30m.

1:00pm

Lunch — beachside cafe (11:00–15:00)

Choose mild vegetable dishes, salads and steamed rice — avoid heavy fried or very spicy food for pregnancy and elderly digestion.
USD48, 1h0m.

3:00pm

Pool / shady beach rest

Relax at the pool or under shaded beach seating to avoid heat and long walking; hydrate and use sun protection.
USD0, 2h0m.

6:30pm

Early dinner — beach cafe

Early dinner with easy access and early seating to avoid late night transfers; request plain, mild dishes.
USD60, 1h0m.

8:30pm

Bioluminescent plankton night boat (approx 20:30–22:00)

Short night boat to see bioluminescence — visibility varies with moon phase and sea conditions; book a small private boat with lifejackets and assistance for boarding.
USD80, 1h30m.

Day 5: Koh Rong: easy island time

Koh Rong, Cambodia on December 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast & gentle beach morning

A later breakfast and a short, flat beach stroll and pool time — no hikes or long walks because of your father’s leg pain.
USD0, 2h0m.

10:30am

Short island boat tour / shoreline photo stops

A relaxed 2–3 hour boat tour focusing on calm bays and easy on/off points — good for photos and minimal walking.
USD80, 3h0m.

1:30pm

Lunch — hotel or nearby cafe

Order plain rice, vegetable curry or noodle soups that are pregnancy‑friendly and easy for elderly digestion.
USD48, 1h0m.

5:30pm

Sunset & dinner at beach cafe

Watch sunset from an easily accessible spot and have an early dinner — keep the evening calm with mild foods.
USD60, 1h30m.

Day 6: Return & Apsara show

Koh Rong → Sihanoukville → Siem Reap, Cambodia on December 23, 2025

6:00am

Early speedboat Koh Rong → Sihanoukville

Early boat to Sihanoukville so you have time for the domestic flight; request hotel pickup to pier and assistance with boarding and luggage for your father.
USD88, 2h0m.

9:00am

Taxi to Sihanoukville airport & check‑in

Short taxi to Sihanoukville Airport; allow time for domestic check‑in and assistance with luggage.
USD20, 1h0m.

1:00pm

Domestic flight Sihanoukville → Siem Reap (flight booked) — lands 2:10pm

Flight already booked — on arrival proceed to the terminal; arrange airport assistance for luggage if needed.
USD0, 1h10m.

2:10pm

Transfer — Siem Reap Airport → Villa Indochine De Angkor (for the three who stay)

Short private transfer; request a low‑step vehicle for easy exit and luggage assistance for your parents.
USD15, 30m.

3:30pm

Check‑in Villa Indochine De Angkor & rest (3 adults)

Request accessible room(s) for your parents and a quiet room; rest after travel and let your father sit and elevate his leg if needed.
USD0, 1h0m.

6:30pm

Apsara dance & buffet dinner (book 18:30–20:30)

Pre‑book accessible seating and inform the restaurant of dietary needs (vegetarian/low‑spice). Seated performance is calm and appropriate for older guests.
USD105, 2h0m.

Day 7: Calm morning — you depart

Siem Reap, Cambodia on December 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Villa Indochine (hotel breakfast hours)

Relaxed breakfast in the hotel garden/pool area; parents can take it slowly and avoid any rush.
USD0, 1h0m.

9:30am

You: short visit to Artisans d'Angkor (08:00–17:00)

Air‑conditioned craft workshop with short demonstrations and light shopping — minimal walking and seated viewing options.
USD10, 2h0m.

9:30am

Parents: in‑hotel gentle massage & optional short temple drive

Parents can have a 60–90 minute gentle in‑hotel treatment and/or a private car that drives between Angkor viewpoints with short, optional flat walks (driver waits).
USD30, 3h0m.

1:00pm

Lunch — Indian House or local vegetarian café (11:00–15:00)

Hygienic, familiar dishes suitable for pregnancy and elderly digestion; keep portions moderate and low spice.
USD36, 1h0m.

3:00pm

You: private transfer to onward destination

You depart Siem Reap at 15:00 — pre‑book a private car for comfort and prompt departure; hotel can store parents' luggage if needed.
USD25, Varies.

6:30pm

Parents: early dinner at hotel & pack

Early hotel dinner with vegetarian/Indian options and relaxed packing for the very early morning transfer.
USD24, 1h30m.

Day 8: Very early departure

Siem Reap → Home on December 25, 2025

3:00am

Private transfer (Villa Indochine → Siem Reap International Airport)

Pre‑book a private low‑step car/van to collect parents at 03:00 for international check‑in; request porter assistance for luggage and airport meet‑and‑assist if needed.
USD20, 45m.

4:30am

Airport check‑in & rest

Allow time for international check‑in, security and boarding; parents should use airport assistance as needed and keep medication/snacks handy.
USD0, 2h50m.

7:20am

International flight departs Siem Reap → India (booked by you)

Complete departure formalities and board. Ensure parents have all medication and travel documents easily accessible.
USD0, —

Day 9: Local costs summary

Estimated local food, transport & activities (USD) on December 25, 2025

Private & local transfers (total)

Private arrival transfer SRP→hotel (18 Dec): USD30. Private hotel→Siem Reap airport (20 Dec): USD25. Taxi Sihanoukville airport→pier (20 Dec): USD20. Taxi pier→Sihanoukville airport (23 Dec): USD20. Siem Reap airport→Villa Indochine (23 Dec): USD15. You depart transfer (24 Dec): USD25. Early hotel→airport (25 Dec parents): USD20.
USD155, —

Speedboats & pier handling (total)

Sihanoukville→Koh Rong (20 Dec): USD22pp × 4 = USD88. Koh Rong→Sihanoukville (23 Dec): USD22pp × 4 = USD88. (Includes standard pier handling; request assistance/porter services where needed).
USD176, —

Angkor pass & private guide/car (total)

Angkor 1‑day pass (19 Dec): USD37pp × 4 = USD148. Private early morning car + English guide for a minimal‑walking sunrise visit: USD95 flat.
USD243, —

Koh Rong activities (total)

Glass‑bottom/snorkel trip: USD25pp × 4 = USD100. Short island boat tour: USD20pp × 4 = USD80. Bioluminescence night boat: USD20pp × 4 = USD80.
USD260, —

Apsara dance & buffet (evening 23 Dec)

Pre‑book accessible seating and dietary notes. Cost estimated at USD35pp × 3 (3 adults at the show) = USD105.
USD105, —

Meals (local restaurants and hotel extras — estimated)

Estimated lunches and dinners across the trip (breakfasts mostly included with hotels). Based on mid‑range pricing used in the day plan (mix of hotel restaurants and local cafés).
USD624, —

Museum, Artisans, Spa & small activities

Angkor National Museum: USD12pp × 4 = USD48. Artisans d'Angkor visit (you): USD10. Spa sessions: pregnancy‑safe treatment (wife) USD25 and parents’ gentle in‑hotel treatment USD30; small artisan purchases USD20.
USD133, —

Tips, porterage & minor extras

Tips for drivers, guides, boat crew and hotel porters and small incidentals estimated for the trip (December high season): USD30.
USD30, —

Subtotal (local costs only)

Sum of transfers + speedboats + Angkor pass & guide + Koh Rong activities + Apsara show + meals + museum/spa/artisans + tips =
USD1,726, —

Contingency (recommended 10%)

10% buffer for local price variations, peak‑season surcharges, medical supplies or minor emergencies: 10% of subtotal ≈ USD173.
USD173, —

Grand total (local costs only — no flights or hotels included)

Subtotal USD1,726 + Contingency USD173 = Grand total (local food, transport and activities only):
USD1,899, —

Notes & next steps

1) This summary removes flights and hotel charges (you said hotels and flights are already booked). 2) Book the Angkor pass, private guide and Koh Rong boat trips now — December is high season. 3) Confirm pier pickups with Onederz and request assistance for elderly travellers. 4) If you want a more conservative contingency (15–20%) for medical/emergency buffer, I can recalculate. 5) If you want costs converted to INR or split per person, tell me and I will provide the breakdown.
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