Day 1-14 hour flight from NY to Seoul Korea, 2 hour lay-over, 5 hour flight to Phnom Penh Cambodia (we arrive in Cambodia at 11:00pm- Cambodia local time is 12 hours ahead of USA East Coast time)
Day 2- (in Cambodia) 45 Minute flight from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap.
Day 3- Visit various temples in the jungle and tour Angkor Thom (the world's largest city in 12th Century)
Day 4- Sunrise visit to Angkor Wat (AD 1113). Feed elephants bananas for breakfast. Visit Tonle Sap Lake floating village where all of life takes place on the water.
Day 5-Drive from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh crossing over 800 year old bridge and passing through a village where we can try a local delicacy-Fried Tarantulas!
Day 6-Morning visit to Okgna Tei Silk Weaving village. Afternoon see Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda (the floor has over 5000 silver tiles) in Phnom Penh
Day 7-Visit Kompong Spue Orphanage and Cambodia Tomorrow English School. Continue on to Sihanoukville on Cambodia's coast
Day 8 and 9- Try to locate no longer the operating orphanage where we met Peter. Spend 2 relaxing days on the tropical beach and try Barracuda fishing on the Gulf of Thailand.
Day 10- Drive back to Phnom Penh, spend time shopping in the Central and Russian Markets.
Day 11-Fly Home
Thanks for doing this blog. Have a fantastic trip and I look forward to following your trip.
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Betsy