Overview
Discover Cambodia’s royal heritage and spiritual heart on this enriching half-day journey from Phnom Penh to the ancient capital of Oudong.
This tour combines history, culture, religion, and local craftsmanship. Explore the sacred hilltop temples of Oudong Mountain, visit the peaceful meditation grounds of Wat Vipassana Dhura Buddhist Meditation Center, and experience traditional silver craftsmanship in the famous Kampong Luong Silver Village.
Perfect for travelers who want to explore beyond Phnom Penh and experience authentic Cambodian culture.
Distance from Phnom Penh: 42 km (approx. 1 hour and a half drive)
Tour Type: Private Tour with English-speaking driver
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1️. Hotel Pick-Up in Phnom Penh
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Phnom Penh. Enjoy a comfortable countryside drive through rural villages, rice fields, and local markets on the way to Oudong.
2️. Visit Oudong Mountain (Ancient Royal Capital)
Oudong was Cambodia’s royal capital from the 17th to 19th century. Climb approximately 500 steps to the top of the hill to explore:
- Ancient stupas of former Khmer kings
- Impressive Buddhist temples
- Panoramic views over the countryside
- Peaceful spiritual atmosphere
Your driver will wait while you explore at your own pace.
3️. Visit Wat Vipassana Buddhist Meditation Center
Next, visit Wat Vipassana Dhura, a serene meditation center known for:
- Quiet forest surroundings
- Golden Buddha statues
- Traditional Khmer architecture
- Spiritual learning environment
This is a wonderful place to relax, meditate, and take beautiful photos.
4️. Explore Silver Village (Kampong Luong)
- On the way back to Phnom Penh, stop at Kampong Luong Silver Village.
- This traditional village is famous for handcrafted silver products such as:
- Jewelry
- Decorative bowls
- Traditional souvenirs
You can observe local artisans working and support local families by purchasing handmade products.
5️.Return to Phnom Penh
After the visit, your driver will transfer you safely back to your hotel in Phnom Penh.
Why Choose This Tour?
- Private and flexible schedule
- Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Friendly and experienced local driver
- Great mix of history, culture, and spirituality
- Perfect half-day countryside escape
What's Included / Not Included
What's Included
- Cold drinking water
- Hotel pickup & drop-off
- Flexible schedule
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional licensed driver
What's Not Included
- Entrance fees
- Meals
- Personal expenses
