Overview
The Phnom Penh Killing Fields Tour is a historical journey that explores Cambodia’s dark past. The tour begins with a visit to the Killing Fields, a haunting reminder of the Khmer Rouge regime’s atrocities. Visitors can pay their respects to the victims and learn about the horrific events that took place at this site during the 1970s.
As the tour continues, visitors will gain insight into the country’s history and culture by exploring French colonial architecture and other landmarks in Phnom Penh, the capital city. The tour also includes a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, which was once a high school but was later converted into a prison camp where thousands of Cambodians were tortured and killed.
Throughout the tour, knowledgeable local guides provide context and perspective on the tragic events that occurred during the Khmer Rouge era. Visitors come away from the experience with a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s history and a greater appreciation for the resilience and strength of its people.
