14 days in Cambodia Itinerary

Once a small village in northwest Cambodia, Siem Reap now serves as a gateway to the Angkor region's World Heritage-listed temple and other attractions.

Do some cultural sightseeing at Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom. Ta Prohm and Bayon Temple will appeal to history buffs. Spend the 24th (Tue) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. There's much more to do: relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, steep yourself in history at Angkor Thom South Gate, examine the collection at Cambodia Landmine Museum, and take an in-depth tour of Angkor National Museum.

To find where to stay, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Siem Reap trip planner.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiport is Siem Reap International Airport. In January, daily temperatures in Siem Reap can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Fri) to allow time to drive to Kampot.

The riverside town of Kampot mixes evocative colonial architecture and a wealth of nearby natural highlights.

Do some cultural sightseeing at La Plantation and Bokor Hill Station. Visiting Kep Beach and Climbing Tours will get you outdoors. Change things up with a short trip to Kep National Park in Kep (about 54 minutes away). There's still lots to do: view the masterpieces at Kampot Art Gallery and stop by The Kampot Pepper Shop.

For reviews, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, go to the Kampot trip planner.

Traveling by car from Siem Reap to Kampot takes 7 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Sun) early enough to travel to Koh Rong.

A slice of paradise in the Gulf of Thailand, the island of Koh Rong stands out as one of Cambodia's premier beachside escapes.

Escape the urban bustle at Coconut Beach and Long Set Beach. Next up on the itinerary: enjoy the sand and surf at Sok San Beach, don't miss a visit to Koh Rong, look for all kinds of wild species at Wildlife Areas, and get to know the resident critters at Jungle zoo.

To see photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Koh Rong journey planner.

Traveling by combination of bus and ferry from Kampot to Koh Rong takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and ferry. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) so you can travel to Phnom Penh.

On the confluence of two major rivers, Phnom Penh occupies a scenic location largely responsible for its nickname the "Charming City." On a trip to Phnom Penh you'll discover one of Asia's most dynamic cities, where the natives live much of their lives outdoors, on the streets, and in the bustling markets filled with scents of spicy foods.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Wat Phnom. Visiting Nature & Wildlife Tours and Boat Tours & Water Sports will get you outdoors. There's still lots to do: contemplate the long history of Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, see the interesting displays at National Museum, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, and explore the historical opulence of Royal Palace.

For maps, photos, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Phnom Penh trip itinerary planner.

You can do a combination of ferry and flight from Koh Rong to Phnom Penh in 4 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and bus; or do a combination of ferry and train. In February, daily temperatures in Phnom Penh can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 26°C.