Siem Reap: Khmer Rogue, War museum &landmine museum Day Tour
Chamonix
Explore Siem Reap and learn about the painful past and ongoing strength and survival of the Khmer people on this full-day tour. Visit the notorious Killing Fields, War Museum, and Landmine Museum.
Highlights
- Discover Cambodia's Khmer Rouge history on a full-day tour in Siem Reap
- Visit the Killing Fields and two key museums related to the conflict
- Explore with a knowledgeable guide about Cambodia's war and recovery
- Understand the impact of landmines and post-war rehabilitation efforts
- Gain insight into Cambodia’s difficult past and ongoing recovery
Description
This full-day tour in Siem Reap explores the history and impact of the Khmer Rouge period in Cambodia. Beginning with pickup in a minivan, you will first visit the Wat Thmey Temple Killing Fields, a sobering site that educates visitors about the tragic events during the war.
Next, the tour continues to the Landmine Museum, established by a former child soldier. Here you will see thousands of decommissioned landmines and weapons while learning about the dangers landmines still pose and global efforts to remove them.
The final stop is the War Museum, which houses a unique collection of weapons and artifacts gathered since 1999 from conflict zones around Cambodia including Anlong Veng, Siem Reap, and Odor Meangchey. The museum exhibits give a detailed look into Cambodia’s complex conflict history.
After the museum visit, you will be returned to your hotel, providing time to reflect on the day’s experiences.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Entry fees for all museums
- Cold water and a wet towel
Excludes
- Souvenirs
- Food and soft drinks
Easy cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tips
Wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection. The best time to visit is during cooler morning hours. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot on this insightful tour.