22nd November - A day in Phnom Penh   Geoff Brock & Bruce Gamble
         
     

 

 
 
 

Cruise day 4:
Sights of Phnom Penh

Wednesday 22nd November 2017
 

A very interesting visit to Cambodia's capital city.

 
 
First view of Phnom Penh
 
 
 
Ferry
 
Old meets new
 
 
The Royal Palace
 
A fisherman casting his net close to the ship in Phnom Penh
 
"Cyclo" tour of Phnom Penh
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inside the grounds of the Royal Palace
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Silver Pagoda
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pentacme Siamensis
One of the most bizarre trees we had seen. We saw another specimen in Hue a few days before.
 
Back on the cyclos as we continue the tour
 
 
Bruce's cyclo driver
 
National Museum - Hindu lingam.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Traffic from the cyclo
 
After lunch on the ship, we went to the Russian Market in a tuk tuk
 
 
 
We took a photo of our tuk tuk, so we would recognise it for the return journey!
 
Back to our ship
 
Relaxing on the sun deck
 
 
Traditional Cambodian musicians
 
 
Cambodian dancer
 
 
Puppet show on the ship
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cambodian apple crumble!
 
 
 
©Geoff Brock and Bruce Gamble