Private Oudong Temple Visit from Phnom Penh

Name: Private Oudong Temple Visit from Phnom Penh
Brand: Green Cultural Travel
SKU: 6613f293-7f50-46cf-bbdf-31444d9d8d73
Availability: InStock

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Summary

After your hotel pickup, you will discover the landscapes of Cambodia in your choice of a Tuk Tuk or car during the 90 minutes journey to Oudong Temple. On the way, you will enjoy a local snack for morning tea. Then, you will climb the hill to visit the different temples, enjoy the view and watch the monks go about their daily lives. After your descent a traditional Cambodian lunch will be served at the bottom of the hill, in a typical piles hut. Then it is a short drive to a Buddhist center known as Putmondul. Here you will see monks and nuns as well as many locals seeking good luck through their offerings. It is home to a magnificent reclining Buddha and many fine paintings depicting the history of this religion.

Tour info

Duration

8 hours

Why take this tour?

Oudong, located in Kampong Speu Province, is a small town 40km northwest of Phnom Penh. It is called Oudong Meanchey. It served as the capital of Cambodia under several sovereigns between 1618 and 1866. It is now a place of pilgrimage for Cambodian’s and has many local visitors during religion celebrations. You must have a suitable level of fitness to undertake this tour as you are required to climb to the summit of a hill to visit the newest addition to Phnom Oudong, which is a modern temple home to a Buddha relic, previously housed in Phnom Penh.The attraction here is not just the stupa but also the breathtaking view over the surrounds. You can also interact with and feed the monkeys who live in large numbers here.

What’s included?

Bottled water
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea
Private Guide
Your choice of transport and driver
Hotel pickup
Gratuities
Donation

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 8h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

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Green Cultural Travel

About operator:

Green Cultural Travel is a provider of unique travel and tour experiences in Cambodia. We are a social based enterprise majority owned by our staff and local based charities. We can arrange all of your travel requirements to make your holiday simply amazing. Whether it’s a cultural experience, the adventure of a lifetime or something to enrich your spirit, let our local knowledge create your next vacation.