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5-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Cambodia

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Siem Reap, Cambodia

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Sugar Palm

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Sugar Palm, where you can enjoy traditional Cambodian dishes with a modern twist.
Head over to The Sugar Palm, which is about a 15-minute tuk-tuk ride from the airport.
USD15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Angkor National Museum

Explore the rich history of the Khmer civilization at Angkor National Museum, perfect for kids and adults alike, featuring interactive exhibits.
From The Sugar Palm, take a tuk-tuk to Angkor National Museum, about 10 minutes away.
USD12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nuoc

Enjoy a hearty lunch at Nuoc, offering a variety of delicious traditional Khmer dishes using fresh ingredients.
Just a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from the museum.
USD20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Old Market

Wander through the lively Old Market to shop for souvenirs and try local snacks, such as fresh mango and sticky rice.
A quick 5-minute tuk-tuk ride will take you there.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Khmer Eye

Dine at Khmer Eye, a family-friendly restaurant serving authentic Cambodian flavours in a pleasant atmosphere.
It's just a 10-minute walk from the Old Market.
USD25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Phare, The Cambodian Circus

End your day with the stunning Phare Circus, combining traditional Cambodian storytelling with acrobatics and theatre; your kids will adore it!
A 5-minute tuk-tuk ride from the restaurant.
USD18, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discovery of Angkor Temples

Siem Reap, Cambodia

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a busy day ahead of exploring the Angkor temples.
Breakfast is held at the hotel.
Free (Included with stay), 1 hour

8:30AM

Explore Angkor Wat

Begin your temple expedition by visiting Angkor Wat, the most iconic and well-preserved temple complex, where children will be mesmerised by the intricate carvings.
Hop into your tuk-tuk for a 20-minute ride to Angkor Wat.
USD37 for a day pass, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ta Prohm

Next, explore Ta Prohm, known for its vast trees and ruins, famously featured in the Tomb Raider movie, captivating the imagination of your children.
The ride from Angkor Wat to Ta Prohm takes about 15 minutes.
Included in the Angkor pass, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Temple Restaurant

Recharge with lunch at The Temple Restaurant, where you can enjoy local cuisine while supporting community projects.
Only 10 minutes by tuk-tuk from Ta Prohm.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Bayon Temple

Visit the enchanting Bayon Temple, famous for its smiling stone faces, an unforgettable experience for the whole family.
A 20-minute tuk-tuk ride will take you there.
Included in the Angkor pass, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Siem Reap

After a day of adventure, head back to Siem Reap to relax and refresh before dinner.
A 30-minute tuk-tuk ride back to the city.
USD7, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Marum

Enjoy dinner at Marum, a training restaurant for local youth which offers delicious dishes with a modern twist, making it a hit with families.
A quick tuk-tuk ride from your hotel.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel in Siem Reap before checking out and heading to Phnom Penh.
Held at the hotel.
Free (Included with stay), 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Phnom Penh

Catch a morning bus to Phnom Penh, where you can relax and enjoy the scenic countryside views during the journey.
Board the bus at the local terminal; travel takes approximately 6 hours.
USD12 per person, 6 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at hotel

Arrive in Phnom Penh, check into your hotel, and freshen up from the journey.
Choose a family-friendly hotel with amenities for kids.
Varies based on choice, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit National Museum

Explore the stunning National Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Khmer art and antiquities, captivating the younger audience.
Just a short tuk-tuk ride away from your hotel.
USD10, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Friends the Restaurant

Savour a delightful dinner at Friends the Restaurant, known for its creative fusion dishes, while also supporting local community initiatives.
A short tuk-tuk journey taking around 10 minutes.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Begin the day with a scrumptious breakfast at your hotel before heading out to explore.
Held at the hotel.
Free (Included with stay), 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Royal Palace

Discover the Royal Palace, home to the King of Cambodia, where colourful architecture and beautiful gardens will enthral every family member.
A 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from your hotel.
USD10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Kabbas Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Kabbas Restaurant, known for its delicious Khmer food and welcoming atmosphere.
Just a short tuk-tuk ride away.
USD15, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Killing Fields

Take a sobering visit to the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek to educate your family about Cambodian history in an informative yet respectful manner.
The drive takes about 30 minutes from Kabbas.
USD3 (entry fee), 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to hotel

Return to the hotel to rest and reflect on the day before heading out to dinner.
30 minutes by tuk-tuk back to the hotel.
USD5, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Corn

Dine at The Corn, which features an adventurous menu that delights kids with its fun dining atmosphere and varied choices.
A 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from the hotel.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Beach Day in Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville, Cambodia

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a revitalising breakfast at your hotel before checking out and heading towards Sihanoukville for a fun-filled beach day.
At the hotel.
Free (Included with stay), 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Sihanoukville

Take an early bus to Sihanoukville, where crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches await your family’s amusement.
Board the bus at the terminal; travel takes around 4 hours.
USD10 per person, 4 hours

12:30PM

Check-in at Beach Resort

Upon arrival, check into a family-friendly beach resort and get ready to soak up the sun.
Choose a resort near Serendipity Beach.
Varies based on choice, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Sandan

Enjoy lunch at Sandan, featuring a relaxing atmosphere with delicious meals that everyone will love.
Located just a walk away from the beach.
USD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Time!

Spend the afternoon at Serendipity Beach, letting the kids play in the sand and splash in the waves, creating cherished memories.
Walk to the beach from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at One More Restaurant

Wrap up your trip with a seaside dinner at One More Restaurant, enjoying the ocean breeze while relishing fresh seafood and other local dishes.
A short walk along the beach.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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