Killing Fields and S21 Half Day by Private Tour

Set out on a profound exploration of Cambodia’s past with the ‘Killing Fields and S21 Half Day by Private Tour.’ This somber journey delves deep into the chilling history of the Khmer Rouge regime, offering visitors a firsthand look at the haunting sites of Choeung Ek and S-21.

Led by knowledgeable guides, you will uncover the tragic tales of those who perished and suffered under this dark chapter of Cambodian history. But what secrets lie within these stark landscapes, waiting to be unearthed by those willing to confront the past?

Key Points

• Gain deep insights into the chilling history of the Khmer Rouge Regime
• Witness the haunting remnants of over 17,000 individuals at the Killing Fields
• Explore the truths of detention and torture at Tuol Sleng Museum
• Connect emotionally with the stories of 2-4 million Cambodians impacted by the tragic period

Activity Details

Embark on the Killing Fields and S21 Half Day Tour with the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, offering flexibility for your travel plans.

This tour, lasting 4 hours, provides an insightful exploration of the Khmer Rouge Regime through visits to the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21). With an audio guide available in English and a hotel pickup service, guests can explore the harrowing history with ease.

Skip the line with an English-speaking live tour guide and gain a deep understanding of the devastating impact on 2-4 million Cambodians. Reserve now, pay later, and get ready for a moving experience like no other.

Experience

Enjoy a guided tour through the chilling history of the Khmer Rouge Regime by visiting the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21).

• Confronting history: Explore the dark past of the Khmer Rouge Regime
• Moving experience: Feel the emotional impact of the tragic events that unfolded
• Insightful narration: Learn about the atrocities committed through detailed tours
• Audio guide support: Enhance your understanding with informative commentary
• Personal connection: Connect with the stories of the millions affected by this tragic period

Exploring these sites with a knowledgeable guide provides a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the devastating impact of the Khmer Rouge Regime. The experience isn’t only educational but also emotionally profound, offering a chance to reflect on the past and honor the memories of those who suffered.

Highlights

Exploring the chilling depths of history, visitors to the Killing Fields and S21 Half Day Tour witness firsthand the haunting remnants of over 17,000 individuals’ final resting place at the Killing Fields. They also explore the harrowing truths of detention and torture at Tuol Sleng Museum.

The emotional impact of standing in the midst of such historical significance is profound. As visitors walk through the fields and museum, they gain insights into the devastating era of the Khmer Rouge Regime, learning about the 2-4 million Cambodians affected by this dark period.

Witnessing the physical and emotional scars left behind by this tragic history leaves a lasting impression on those who take part in this somber journey.

Full Description

Begin your journey through the haunting history of Cambodia’s Killing Fields and S21 Half Day Tour by departing from the hotel at 8:00 AM.

Explore the following during the tour:

• Witness the confronting history of the Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Museum
• Learn about the estimated 2-4 million Cambodians affected by the Khmer Rouge Regime
• Engage in a detailed tour of the fields and the prison with a knowledgeable guide
• Hear about the devastating Cambodian impact during the Khmer Rouge Regime
• Reflect on the harrowing truths of detention and torture at S-21

Experience a moving exploration of Cambodia’s past and gain insights into the profound impact that this dark period had on the country and its people.

Departure Details

To commence the journey, you will depart from their hotel at 8:00 AM for the Killing Fields and S21 Half Day Tour. Morning pick up will be arranged to ensure a prompt start to the day. Participants can expect transportation arrangements to be made for a smooth and comfortable ride to the sites. Below is a table outlining the departure logistics for the tour:

Departure Time	8:00 AM
Pick Up Location	Hotel
Transportation	Provided

With these details in place, participants can rest assured that the tour departure will be well-organized, allowing them to focus on the profound experience awaiting them at the Killing Fields and S21.

Tour Inclusions

The tour includes a guided visit to the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21), providing a comprehensive insight into the dark history of the Khmer Rouge Regime.

• Private Transport: Enjoy the comfort and convenience of private transportation throughout the tour.

• Expert Commentary: Benefit from in-depth knowledge and insights provided by expert guides.

• Immersive Experience: Engage with the chilling history of the Khmer Rouge Regime firsthand.

• Skip-the-Line Access: Save time and bypass long queues with priority entry to sites.

• Interactive Learning: Enhance your understanding through interactive audio guides and detailed explanations.

Tour Exclusions

Tour Exclusions encompass any personal expenses, meals, and gratuities not specified in the activity details.

Tour restrictions may apply, such as limitations on photography in certain areas for cultural and respectful reasons.

It’s important to adhere to the group size requirements to ensure a smooth and efficient tour experience.

Plus, participants should be prepared for any incidental costs that may arise during the tour, like purchasing souvenirs or extra snacks.

While the tour covers the main attractions and activities as outlined, any additional personal preferences or optional extras may not be included in the package.

Remember to budget accordingly for any discretionary spending or unforeseen expenses that may occur during the tour.

Safety Information

As visitors explore the poignant sites of the Killing Fields and S-21 on this half-day tour, prioritizing safety is paramount to ensure a respectful and secure experience. To guarantee a safe visit, the following safety precautions and emergency procedures are essential:

• Always stay with the group and follow the instructions of the tour guide.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes to navigate the sites safely.
• Stay hydrated throughout the tour, especially in Cambodia’s hot climate.
• Be mindful of sensitive areas and refrain from touching any artifacts.
• Familiarize yourself with emergency exits and meeting points in case of unforeseen circumstances.

Common questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Visiting the Killing Fields and S-21 on This Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. The tour lasts 4 hours and starts at 8:00 AM. Experience the moving history of the Killing Fields and S-21 with a knowledgeable guide. Engaging and informative excursion.

Is There Any Additional Cost for the Audio Guide Provided in English?

The audio guide in English is included in the tour’s cost; no additional charges. Visitors can benefit from insightful commentary during the experience. Dress comfortably, bring water, and consider the emotional impact of the sites when planning.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography or Filming at the Sites Visited During the Tour?

Photography rules and filming guidelines are typically in place at historical sites. Visitors should adhere to posted regulations and respect the sensitivity of the locations. It is advisable to inquire with the tour guide for specific restrictions during the visit.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Clothing Recommendations for Visiting the Killing Fields and S-21?

When visiting the sites, there isn’t a strict dress code, but it’s advisable to wear comfortable clothing and shoes due to the walking involved. Considering the weather conditions in Cambodia, light and breathable attire would be suitable for a more enjoyable experience.

Are There Any Recommended Items to Bring Along for the Tour, Such as Water, Sunscreen, or Insect Repellent?

Hydration essentials and sun protection are crucial for the tour. Visitors should bring water, sunscreen, and insect repellent. Staying hydrated and safeguarding against the sun’s rays are essential for a comfortable and informative experience.

Last Words

To sum it up, the Killing Fields and S21 Half Day by Private Tour offers a moving and educational journey through Cambodia’s dark history.

With knowledgeable guides leading the way, visitors can gain insight into the devastating impact of the Khmer Rouge regime at the chilling Killing Fields of Choeung Ek and the haunting Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21).

This tour provides a poignant experience for those seeking to understand the profound effects of this tragic chapter in Cambodian history.