Killing Field Travel

Spend a half-day learning about the atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge Regime in Cambodia. Visit the Killing Fields where over 1 million people lost their lives and go to the Genocide Museum to see the relics recovered from the time. Start your tour in Phnom Penh where you will find your guide. Sit in the air-conditioned van and listen to the presentation about Pol Pot and his regime as you drive out to the Killing Fields. At the Killing Fields, you will get a deeper understanding of the tragedy as you see the bones and clothing rags left by the victims. Make stops at the mass graves and the memorial stupa where you will have some time to pay your respects to the lives lost. Then, head back into the city center to visit the Genocide Museum. Learn more about the regime here and about the people who were kept as prisoners. See the small rooms and cells where the prisoners lived and photos from the time. You will then have the chance to meet some of the survivors. Hear their stories about their experiences and how they made it out alive. At any point, you can ask your guide questions for more information. At the end of the tour, your guide will accompany you back to the meeting point.

From:

$70

Overview

 

Discover Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s vibrant capital steeped in rich history and cultural allure. From the awe-inspiring Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda showcasing Khmer architectural splendor to the haunting yet poignant reminders of the Khmer Rouge regime at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and Killing Fields, Phnom Penh offers a profound journey through Cambodia’s past. Stroll along the bustling riverfront, explore colorful markets brimming with local crafts and flavors, and savor delicious Khmer cuisine. Whether indulging in serene temple visits or absorbing the city’s modern vibrancy, Phnom Penh captivates with its blend of tradition, resilience, and contemporary charm.

 

Tour Itinerary

Spend a half-day learning about the atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge Regime in Cambodia. Visit the Killing Fields where over 1 million people lost their lives and go to the Genocide Museum to see the relics recovered from the time. Start your tour in Phnom Penh where you will find your guide. Sit in the air-conditioned van and listen to the presentation about Pol Pot and his regime as you drive out to the Killing Fields. At the Killing Fields, you will get a deeper understanding of the tragedy as you see the bones and clothing rags left by the victims. Make stops at the mass graves and the memorial stupa where you will have some time to pay your respects to the lives lost. Then, head back into the city center to visit the Genocide Museum. Learn more about the regime here and about the people who were kept as prisoners. See the small rooms and cells where the prisoners lived and photos from the time. You will then have the chance to meet some of the survivors. Hear their stories about their experiences and how they made it out alive. At any point, you can ask your guide questions for more information. At the end of the tour, your guide will accompany you back to the meeting point.

Tour Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off from a meeting point
  • Air-conditioned van
  • Tour guide
  • Water

Tour Excludes

  • Entry tickets to The Killing Fields 3$
  • Entry tickets to The Genocide Museum 5$
  • Food

 

Important Info

  • Learn about the dark history of Cambodia from less than 50 years ago
  • Travel from Phnom Penh and listen to your guide’s presentation on the way
  • Take your time looking around the tragic sites and ask your guide questions
  • Pay respect at the site where over 1 million people lost their lives
  • Hear all about the horror of the Khmer Rouge Regime from 1975 – 1979

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Killing Field Travel