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A passport and visa are required for Cambodia. All visitors to Cambodia must submit an electronic arrival card no earlier than 7 days before arrival.
A passport is required for this program. It must be valid for at least 6 months after your return date.
This information about travel documents pertains to participants holding U.S. passports. Non-U.S. citizens should refer to their country's requirements to ensure they have the necessary documentation for travel.
Cambodia
Your passport must have 4 blank passport page(s) for entry/exit visas in this country.
A travel visa is required and it may be obtained upon arrival.
The cost of this visa is not included in the cost of your trip.
Please note: All passengers travelling to Cambodia by air are required to submit an electronic arrival card no earlier than 7 days before their arrival. This new 'Cambodia e-arrival card' can be accessed and submitted only via the official website (www.arrival.gov.kh) or through the app available from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Please note that this Cambodia e-arrival card is mandatory. The same platform can also be used to reserve and pay for an e-Visa on arrival. You will need to submit a photograph electronically as part of this process. The cost for the e-Visa is US$36. Alternatively, a 30-day single entry Tourist Visa can be secured upon arrival in Cambodia. If you choose this method, you will need 2 passport-size photos (2x2 inch) and 4 blank passport (not "Endorsement") pages. The visa costs US$30 (subject to change and local administration fee) and must be paid in US$. Please have an exact amount ready; dollar bills must be clean and crisp, without tears or ink marks.
Please consult your physician or travel clinic about other vaccine/medication recommendations. You should be up-to-date with vaccines such as Covid-19, influenza, MMR, chickenpox, polio & DPT. The CDC recommends Hepatitis A and Typhoid. Malaria pills are a consideration. A tetanus booster is wise. Though all efforts will have been made to keep health and hygiene practices at the optimum standard, please note that diarrhea is quite common when traveling in Asia. This illness can be caused by viruses, bacteria, parasites, contaminated food or water. Infections may cause diarrhea and vomiting (E. coli, Salmonella, cholera, and parasites), fever (typhoid fever and toxoplasmosis), or liver damage (hepatitis).
If Road Scholar is arranging your air travel to and from the program, and you travel on the scheduled start and end dates, you’ll receive free round-trip transfers from the airport to the hotel.
Arrival day is on November 8, 2025
Meet the group at Tara Angkor Hotel in Siem Reap
Start of Trip: 2:00pm hotel check-in following flight from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Siem Reap.
Getting to the site: All participants continuing on this extension will be provided with a transfer from the last site on the main program (22552) to the airport in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) for the flight to Siem Reap. Once in Siem Reap you will be provided with a transfer from the airport to the extension program (22617) hotel in Siem Reap.
Your trip ends on: Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in Siem Reap at Tara Angkor Hotel
End of Trip: Program concludes with breakfast; 12:00 noon hotel check-out.
Getting to the airport: Only participants who have purchased Road Scholar airfare and who are departing on the day the program concludes in Cambodia will be provided with a departure transfer from the last program hotel to the newly-opened (as of October 16, 2023) Siem Reap–Angkor International Airport (SAI). Participants who have not purchased Road Scholar airfare, or who are departing on a different day, are responsible for making their own transfer arrangements and for covering the costs involved. A taxi from the hotel will cost around US$60 and take approximately one hour. Alternatively, the Tara Angkor hotel can arrange a transfer for 1-2 people for around US$ 65 + 10% VAT and 5% service charge. There may be an additional surcharge between 9pm and 7am. Your Group Leader will be able to provide further guidance.
Information if you are purchasing your own airfare: Participants who have not purchased airfare through Road Scholar are responsible for making their own transfer arrangements to the first site at the beginning of the program, as well as from the last site at the end of the program. The Information Packet Road Scholar sends in advance of the program includes details needed to make your transfer arrangements. If you wish to purchase airfare through Road Scholar, please call (800) 241-1404. Please note: In the unlikely event Road Scholar must make changes to the program's arrival or departure details, we will notify all participants as soon as possible. Participants who have purchased Road Scholar airfare are protected against airline change fees; however, anyone who has not purchased Road Scholar airfare will be required to make their own adjustments and may incur fees imposed by the airline.