Private Oudong Mountain & Phnom Baset Tour: Explore Cambodia's Royal History

Oudong temple
Oudong was the royal capital between 1618 and 1866 before the capital was moved to Phnom Penh, several temples and stupas cover three hills. These huge stupas can be seen from miles away and contain the remains of several Khmer kings including King Monivong (1927-1941) and King Ang Duong (1845-1859). The walk up the hill over 500 steps provides an excellent exercise especially the view countryside view. These hills were also the site of some of the Khmer Rouge’s most prolonged resistance against the Vietnamese army in 1979 and a memorial to those murdered by the Khmer Rouge was built on this place.

Phreah Reach Traop Mountain
Phnom Preah Reach Troap, is a sacred mountain that features relics from settlements in ancient times

Royal Tombs of Oudong
The Royal Tombs of Oudong are home to over 200 years worth of remains of rulers of Cambodia. The tombs are situated on a hill known as Phnom Oudong and there are several stupas dotted along the east-west ridge to be explored and admired.

Preah Sakyamoni Chedi
The Preah Sakyamoni Chedi is very picturesque and rewards the patient photographer. it is one of the best and most intact chedi structures in the Udong

Vipassana Dhurak Buddhist Centre of Kingdom of Cambodia
The primary purpose of the centre is to teach Vipassana meditation techniques, but the complex is open to the public and you are welcome to wander the gardens

Sontte Wan Buddhist Meditation Center
Sontte Wan Buddhist Meditation Center is largest Buddhist center in Cambodia and it is very beautiful decoration that you must visit

Kampong Luong Pagoda
Kampong Luong Pagoda is a Place Of Worship and secretary of the museum, who was in charge of the mission, had great difficulty convincing the chief of the pagoda

Moni Sakor Pagoda
Koh Chen is an island located in the Tonle Sap Lake. It is easy to reach from Oudong and Phnom Penh. Visit Koh Chen island and a village known for its silver crafts. Then, enjoy a ride to the Oudong mountains and discover an abundance of Buddha

Phnom Baset
Phnom Baset to see a pre-Angkorian temple from the 8th century and a reclining Buddha. The view from the temples on the surroundings plains and rice-fields is beautiful

Wat Sowann Thamareach
Wat Sowann Thamareach, rarely visited, but absolutely worth an hour to see a very different architectural monument. Very interesting architecture in new Buddhist temple complex. This is not your traditional wat with yellow roof bordered in green.