Experience the captivating energy of Phnom Penh, a city where traditional Khmer architecture blends beautifully with French-colonial charm and a rapidly modernizing skyline. Once known as the “Pearl of Asia,” this capital city sits at the scenic confluence of three major rivers: the Mekong, the Bassac, and the Tonle Sap. This premium itinerary offers a deeply immersive and respectful narrative of Cambodia’s complex history. You will walk through the glittering grounds of the Royal Palace, view priceless treasures inside the Silver Pagoda, and explore the city’s tragic yet crucial past at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum with a private historian. Balance the heavy history with contemporary luxury as you cruise the Mekong River at sunset, explore bustling Art Deco markets, and dine at the city’s finest award-winning French-Khmer fusion restaurants.