Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides

G Adventures · 10 days

Use code BONUS10 to get an extra 10% off all tours — for a limited time only. T&Cs apply

Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides
10 Days
From AUD $1110 Was AUD $1709
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Light

Rating


(21 reviews)

Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides

Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides

G Adventures · 10 days

Use code BONUS10 to get an extra 10% off all tours — for a limited time only. T&Cs apply

Duration

10 days

Tour Type

Small Group

Accommodations

Basic

Physical Rating

Light

Guide Language

English

Experience Overview

Now's the time to explore Cambodia on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Marvel at the incredible Khmer ruins of Angkor Wat and the clear turquoise waters of Koh Rong.

Includes

Activities

  • Your G for Good Moment: Local Khmer Meal, Siem Reap Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your Big Night Out Moment: - Siem Reap, Siem Reap Your Discover Moment: Phnom Penh Your Local Living Moment: Home Meal, Chambok
  • Street food crawl
  • Guided sunrise tour of Angkor Wat temple complex
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodation

  • Simple hotels (twin-share) (5 nts), hostels (multi-share) (3 nts), homestay (1 nt).
  • 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner

Transport

  • Local bus, air-conditioned bus, ferry, walking, plane.

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Highlights

  • Explore bustling Bangkok
  • Catch the sunrise over Angkor Wat
  • Enjoy a delicious local Khmer meal in a small village
  • Chill out on golden beaches
  • Connect with the locals on an overnight homestay
Cambodia: Ancient Ruins & Boat Rides

Trip Details

Duration

10 days

Transportation

Local bus, air-conditioned bus, ferry, walking, plane.

Guide Language

English

Starts

Bangkok, Thailand

Finishes

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Accommodations

Basic

Travel Style

18 - 39 Year Olds Only, Budget

Physical Rating

Light

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Bangkok

Arrive at any time and welcome to Thailand's bustling capital - Bangkok!

Tonight, meet your CEO and get to know fellow travellers as you cheers to new adventures.


Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Activity - Connect with new friends on your first night out in a new destination. Only available on 18-to-Thirtysomethings tours.Accommodation - New Siam 2
2

Day 2: Bangkok/Siem Reap

Fly from Bangkok into Cambodia to Phnom Penh. Then drive to Siem Reap, your home base for exploring the city and the incredible Angkor Wat. Opt to check out Phare Circus tonight, a uniquely Cambodian experience.
Prefer to plan ahead? Pre-book the "Phare Circus" activity when booking your tour to include this exciting activity in your itinerary.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Free_time - Enjoy free time and see the Phare Circus.Accommodation - Garden Village Siem Reap
3

Day 3: Siem Reap

Watch the sun rise over the majestic and mystifying ruins of Angkor Wat. Then, taste all manners of salty, sweet, spicy, and sour with a delicious Khmer meal at a restaurant kickstarted by our non-profit partner, Planeterra, or with a local family. Later, head to the infamous Pub Street, where the party goes round the clock. Grab a bite to eat (deep-fried tarantula, anyone?) and let the beats move you through market stalls and bars.

Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Enjoy a tour of the impressive ancient ruins with a local guide. Explore magnificent Angkor Wat temple--Visit the enigmatic faces of Bayon within the walled city of Angkor Thom, and tour Ta Prohm (aka the "Tomb Raider" temple), which is slowly being swallowed by the jungle.Activity - Depending on the day of the week your tour visits Siem Reap, you will either enjoy a traditional meal at the G Adventures-supported New Hope project or in a local home in a nearby village. With so many travellers coming through this area, alternating experiences helps to allow multiple small businesses to flourish. Both experiences are truly unique and memorable. The New Hope Vocational Training Restaurant, an initiative kickstarted by G Adventures, provides skill-building opportunities to marginalized community members. The project also funds the adjacent free community school and health centre. Meals at Phila's house support the education of underprivileged children in the area. Visit either project – both run by locals – and see how they have supported positive change in the community.Activity - Head out for the evening and sample some insects, if you so desire. Cheers to all the life-changing adventures with newfound friends and dance the night away!Accommodation - Garden Village Siem Reap
4

Day 4: Siem Reap/Phnom Penh

Travel to Phnom Penh, Cambodia's busy capital nestled along the mighty Mekong River. Get your bearings on an orientation walk and spend the rest of the evening at leisure.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Activity - Enjoy a brief walk with your CEO. He/she will give you some tips on finding things like supermarkets, main squares, and ATMs. For more specific or in-depth information, an official guided tour is recommended.Accommodation - Rose Emerald Hotel
5

Day 5: Phnom Penh

Spend the day diving deep into Phnom Penh's culture and history. Opt to reflect on one of Cambodia's darkest periods with a visit to the Tuol Sleng Prison and the Killing Fields. Or venture to the Silver Pagoda or Royal Palace for a more peaceful experience. Later, discover the foodie side of this city on a street food crawl.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Free time to tour the sites of Phnom Penh.Activity - Bring your appetite and your wallet. The CEO will bring the group to the best spots to eat and teach everyone about the local street food. Yum!Accommodation - Rose Emerald Hotel
6

Day 6: Phnom Penh/Koh Rong

Ride in style to Sihanoukville and board a boat to your own private beach on Koh Rong island. Take the afternoon to taste local seafood, or sit back and relax with a drink before hitting the warm waves.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Transport - Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.Accommodation - Onederz Hostel Koh Rong
7

Day 7: Koh Rong

Enjoy your last full day on this pristine island. Do anything you might have missed the day before, like fishing, hiking, or kayaking.


Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Free time to enjoy paradise and hang around on the beach.Accommodation - Onederz Hostel Koh Rong
8

Day 8: Chambok Homestay

Head back to the mainland and journey to Chambok Village where you'll spend the night and get to know the local people over a delicious Cambodian home cooked meal. Immerse yourself in the community and wander around this remote region.

Meals included: Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Get to the next spot on your route aboard a convenient and efficient ferry boat.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal served at a local residence – it's a great way to peek into day-to-day regional living.Accommodation - Chambok Homestay
9

Day 9: Chambok Homestay/Ho Chi Minh City

Cross another border into Vietnam, stopping in the famed Ho Chi Minh City where you'll spend the night in a popular backpackers hostel. Take this chance to visit the Ben Thanh Market for souvenirs and handicrafts before taking in the buzzing nightlife. Choose to venture to one of the many rooftop bars for a panoramic view and live music.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Ready for a little more ink in your passport? Get ready to cross another country off your bucket list. Transport - Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.Accommodation - Phan Anh Backpackers Hostel
10

Day 10: Ho Chi Minh City

Today, it's time to say goodbye to your group of newfound friends. Be sure to sneak in some last-minute photos and exchange social medias before you head on your way. Depart at any time.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.
Exclusions
  • Flights to and from origin and destinations
  • Airport transfers (unless otherwise stated)
  • Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
  • Recommended gratuities/tipping
  • Optional activities/tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
Important Information
Meals

When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We will do our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.

Luggage

You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.

Mobility

Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.

Fitness Level

This tour requires an average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.

Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.

If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling.

Sightseeing

If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.

Visas

Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.

  • It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
  • Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
  • Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
Departure Dates & Surcharges: See checkout for live dates and availability.

From
AUD $1709

AUD $1,110
(Tour only)
Offer ends 22 Mar, 2026 Per Person Standard
35% Off

Duration: 10 days

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Light

Now's the time to explore Cambodia on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. Marvel at the incredible Khmer ruins of Angkor Wat and the clear turquoise waters of Koh Rong.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 21 Mar 2026

Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
Excellent
4.5
Guide
Excellent
4.5
Itinerary
Excellent
4.5
Accommodations
Excellent
4.5
Transportation
Excellent
4.5
Tour Operator
Excellent
4.5
Food
Excellent
4.5
3.0
Amreet S.
Traveled, November 2023

12/30/2023

It was a good way of exploring a place for the first time, and it was nice having a CEO to rely on for help.

5.0
Gerda J.
Traveled, November 2023

12/30/2023

Great value for money, sincere CEO, great age group, and it felt like a proper holiday exploring

Tour Operator

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

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