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Phnom Penh Genocide Memo Half day Tour

4 hour(s)
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Overview

killing fields of Choeung Ek (15 km south of Phnom Penh). This was once an orchard and a Chinese cemetery before the Pol Pot led the Khmer Rouge turned the place into one of his killing fields. During the regime. Visit the Notorious Tuol Sleng Museum. In 1975 Tuol Svay Prey High School was taken over by Pol Pot's security forces and turned into a prison known as Security Prison 21 (S-21).  Enjoy your shopping time with the Russian Market (Psah Tuol Thom Pong), a lively outdoor market where you will find antiquities, silver and gold jewelry, gems, silk, kramas, stone and wood carvings, as well as T-Shirts, CDs, and other souvenirs.


Highlight

  • Hear personal stories of one of the darkest periods in Cambodia's history
  • Visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • See the Killing Fields and memorial stupa at Choeung Ek
  • Enjoy shopping time at Russian Market (Psah Tuol Thom Pong)



Itinerary


  • Phnom Penh Genocide Memo Half day Tour

    Hotel Pick-up: Meet your local English-speaking guide at your hotel or guesthouse to begin the tour.

    Choeung Ek Genocidal Center: Journey 15 km south to the "Killing Fields." Formerly an orchard and cemetery, this site became a mass execution center under the Khmer Rouge, where an estimated 2.5 million lives were lost nationwide.

    Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21): Return to the city to visit the former Tuol Svay Prey High School. Converted in 1975 into a high-security prison, it stands as a testament to the regime's history.

    Russian Market (Phsar Tuol Tom Pong): Explore this bustling bazaar to browse silk, jewelry, traditional wood carvings, local handicrafts, and various souvenirs.


  • Includes
    • Fully vaccinated English-speaking tour guide & driver
    • Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle(Car/Minivan)
    • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel
    • Cool towel & Drinking water
    • Entrance fees for S21 and Killing Fields
    • Fresh Coconut Juice

    Excludes
    • Other personal expense
    • Other & Personal expenses
    • Tips
    • Personal travel insurance