Gay Cambodia: The Khmer Kingdom
This 10 day Cambodia itinerary travels from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap and Koh Rong, combining city life, cultural highlights and time on the coast in one balanced journey, with carefully selected LGBTQ+-friendly stays in the main cities. It’s ideal for travellers looking to explore Cambodia with both comfort and character.
The experience moves from Phnom Penh’s atmosphere and Siem Reap’s vibrant scene to the slower rhythm of Koh Rong, where the focus shifts to beach time, nightlife and space to unwind at your own pace.
The itinerary below is shown as an example route. Every journey we create is planned from scratch and can be shaped entirely around you — unless you like it exactly as it is.
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Day 1 - Overnight Flight
Your journey begins with an overnight flight to Phnom Penh - Cambodia's vibrant capital city
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Day 2 - Phnom Penh
Welcome to Cambodia! Upon arrival into Phnom Penh you'll be met by our expert guide, who'll whisk you off the fantastic Arthur & Paul boutique - exclusively for gay/bi/pan men
Your Cambodian adventure begins with a sunset champagne cruise along the mighty Mekong.
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Day 3 - Phnom Penh
Today you'll step back in time to discover Cambodia's fascinating but sobering history.
You'll head into a rural area just outside the city called Choeung Ek, better known as the 'Killing Fields', before visting the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum.
This evening is at leisure to rest and recover back at your boutique hotel. Check your Blank Canvas app for a map of the city's best restaurants, bars and to discover Phnom Penh's LGBTQ scene
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Day 4 - Siem Reap
This morning you'll leave the bustling capital city behind and head north by plane to magical Siem Reap.
Your accommodation here is at MEN's Resort & Spa.
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Day 5 - Siem Reap
A fantastic day in store as you rise early to catch sunrise over the majestic Angkor Wat complex - the largest and most intact ancient temple in the world.
In the afternoon you'll visit some of our favourite, lesser known, temples off the beaten track.
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Day 6 - Siem Reap
Your final day in Siem Reap is more leisurely. Spend time at the resort's excellent spa or perhaps take part in a cooking class.
For the more adventurous, why not try quad biking?
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Day 7 - Koh Rong
It's time to hit the beach! After a short flight south and a brisk ferry ride, you'll arrive at picture-postcard Koh Rong -- one of the most beautiful islands in Southeast Asia!
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Day 8 - Koh Rong
Today is your first day at leisure to relax, unwind, take a tip, explore or hit the bar!
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Day 9 - Koh Rong
Koh Rong is blessed with gorgeous white sandy beaches and because it's far less known than its siblings in Thailand, you'll often find you have the beach nearly all to yourself
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Day 10 - Koh Rong
Your final day at leisure on Koh Rong. If you fancy an explore, the island is easily explored on foot and surprisingly diverse in its flora & fauna.
There's plenty of chilled restaurants and bars to choose from to celebrate your last night of your trip - be sure to check our app
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Day 11 - Flight Home
You'll be taken back to the mainland today for your onward flight home
From £2130pp
Itinerary highlights
- Explore Phnom Penh’s culture, nightlife and LGBTQ+-friendly hotel scene
- Discover Angkor temples and Siem Reap’s vibrant, welcoming atmosphere
- Unwind on Koh Rong’s beaches with nightlife and coastal relaxation
- Seamlessly combine culture, social energy and beach time in Cambodia