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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Cambodia

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Day 1: Arrival in Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at Siem Reap International Airport and check in at a family-friendly hotel, such as Angkor Paradise Hotel, which offers pools and spacious rooms for relaxation.
Airport to hotel transfer via hotel shuttle
USD60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Victory Restaurant

Savor traditional Khmer dishes like Fish Amok at this child-friendly restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere.
Walk or take a tuk-tuk to the restaurant which is 10 minutes away from the hotel.
USD30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Angkor National Museum

Explore the rich heritage of Cambodia with interactive exhibits tailored for kids, ensuring everyone is engaged and learning.
Take a tuk-tuk to the museum which is 15 minutes from the restaurant.
USD12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening at Pub Street

Stroll through the vibrant atmosphere, adorned with lights and stalls, offering shopping, ice cream, and street performances.
Walk to Pub Street, roughly a 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free to explore, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Cambodian BBQ

Experience the unique joy of grilling your own meat at the table while enjoying a variety of fresh vegetables and sauces.
Just a short walk from Pub Street.
USD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Angkor Wat

Siem Reap, Cambodia

6:30AM

Sunrise at Angkor Wat

Witness the magical sunrise over the iconic temple, a captivating moment the whole family can appreciate.
Travel by tuk-tuk; the entrance is a 20-minute ride.
USD37 for family pass, 3 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at Café Indochine

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options for kids, including fruit smoothies and pancakes to fuel the rest of your day.
Short drive back into Siem Reap, 15 minutes.
USD25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Angkor Thom and Bayon Temple Visit

Explore Angkor Thom's grandeur and the smiling faces of Bayon's temple, with plenty of photo opportunities for the family.
Travel by van or tuk-tuk, 30 minutes from restaurant.
Included in temple pass, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Khmer Family Restaurant

Sample authentic local dishes in a cozy setting where staff are happy to accommodate kids' preferences.
Travel back to Siem Reap, 30 minutes.
USD30, 1 hour

2:30PM

Ta Prohm Temple Exploration

Discover the famous 'Tomb Raider' temple, entangled in jungle vines, a real adventure for both kids and adults.
Return to Angkor archeological site, 30 minutes.
Included in temple pass, 2 hours

5:00PM

Special Apsara Dance Evening

Enjoy a traditional Apsara dance performance, an unforgettable cultural experience for the family.
Turn back to Siem Reap, 30 minutes.
USD50 per family, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Green Star Restaurant

Dine at this family-friendly spot known for its delicious vegetarian fare and kid-friendly meals.
In Siem Reap city center.
USD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a rich breakfast buffet offering both Western and Khmer options perfect for the whole family.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Phnom Penh

Enjoy scenic views along the way as you make your way to the capital city in a comfortable van.
2.5 hours journey by road.
Included in transportation, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Phnom Penh and check into a family-friendly hotel, such as the Sunway Hotel, known for its pools and activities for children.
Transfer to hotel, just a 15-minute drive.
USD60, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Friends the Restaurant

Enjoy delicious fusion cuisine while supporting a training project for disadvantaged youth in Cambodia.
A short drive from the hotel, approx. 10 minutes.
USD40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda

Explore the stunning architecture and grandeur of the Royal Palace and the ornate Silver Pagoda, where children can marvel at the beauty around them.
Travel to the Royal Palace, 10 minutes from the restaurant.
USD10 per adult, kids free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Choeung Ek Genocidal Center

Learn about Cambodia's history with a family-friendly guide who explains the significance appropriately for children's understanding.
Another short drive, approximately 15 minutes.
USD6 per adult, kids free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Khmer Surin

Taste the delicious local cuisine in a peaceful garden setting, perfect for young ones to unwind after a busy day.
Nearby restaurant within a 10-minute drive.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Phnom Penh Adventures

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with an extensive breakfast buffet before heading out for the day.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

An educational visit to understand Cambodia's past with exhibits suitable for younger audiences.
Just a few minutes away by van.
USD5 per adult, kids free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Phnom Penh Market

Stroll through the bustling market, where kids can enjoy local snacks and shop for souvenirs.
Short drive, about 10 minutes.
Free to explore, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Romdeng

Take a break at this popular restaurant known for its delicious traditional dishes and great atmosphere.
Within walking distance from the market.
USD35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Ride on the Mekong River

Enjoy a scenic boat ride where the family can spot wildlife and see daily life along the riverbanks.
Travel to the dock, around 15 minutes away.
USD25 for a family trip, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Wat Phnom

Climb to this historical hilltop temple, where kids can enjoy the gardens and see monkeys that live in the area.
Short drive, about 10 minutes.
USD2 per adult, kids free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Corn Restaurant

Relax at this unique restaurant that specializes in corn-based dishes, always a hit with the kiddos.
Located within the city center, 10 minutes drive.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

A final breakfast in Phnom Penh, with plenty of options for everyone.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sihanoukville

Journey along the coast to reach the beach town, ideal for family fun and relaxation.
Travel by van, 4 hours away.
Included in transportation, 4 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at a family-friendly beach resort, such as Sokha Beach Resort, complete with pools and activities for children.
Transfer to hotel, 15 minutes.
USD70, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Beach Club

Relax at the beachside restaurant with numerous options for the kids and stunning ocean views.
Quick walk from the hotel.
USD40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Beach Time at Sokha Beach

Enjoy the sun, sand, and shallow waters; this is a family-friendly beach perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
Just steps from the restaurant.
Free, Rest of the day

6:00PM

Dinner at Bamboo Bar

Indulge in seafood delights and enjoy a casual evening atmosphere perfect for families.
Walking distance from the beach area.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach and Adventure Day

Sihanoukville, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Dig into a hearty breakfast with many choices to cater to both adults and children.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Island Hopping Tour

Embark on an exciting day filled with snorkeling, swimming, and exploring various islands near Sihanoukville.
Join an arranged island-hopping tour from the hotel.
USD100 for family package, 6 hours

3:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the resort to freshen up after a fun-filled day.
Travel back to the hotel.
Included in tour package, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax by the Pool

Spend some leisure time at the hotel pool before dinner, allowing the kids to unwind.
Just a short walk from the hotel room.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Deck

Enjoy a meal with breathtaking sea views while trying local dishes and favorite recipes for kids.
On the property, 5-minute walk.
USD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Return to Siem Reap

Siem Reap, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy the last breakfast at your beach resort before heading back to Siem Reap.
At the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Siem Reap

Make the journey back to Siem Reap, reminiscing on the adventures of the past week.
Drive back by van, 5 hours.
Included in transportation, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Viroth's Restaurant

Celebrate your final day with delicious Khmer cuisine in an upscale setting that is family-friendly.
Short ride near the city center.
USD40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax before an evening of reflection on your week's adventures.
Drive back to hotel.
USD60, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit Artisans Angkor

Explore local artisan workshops, where kids can see crafts being made and maybe even take a souvenir home.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
Free entry; purchases extra, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Temple Restaurant

Enjoy your final family dinner, reflecting on your experience with a delightful blend of local and international cuisine.
Close to the market area.
USD50, 1.5 hours
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