Visiting the area of Angkor complex will stir your sense of imagination. This trip allows us to explore the most interesting parts of majestic Angkor temples. Plus to that we have chance to visit Tonle Sap, the biggest lake in Cambodia and explore the daily lives of the people.
General Information
Duration: 4 Days
Tour Type: Cambodia Tours
Starts/ Ends: Siem Reap / Siem Reap
Tour Route: Siem Reap - Angkor Complex - Grand & Small Circuit - Banteay Srei Temple -Tonle Sap Lake
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival – Siem Reap
Day 2: Siem Reap – Rolous Group – Banteay Srei Temple
Day 3: Siem Reap – Angkor Thom – Angkor Wat Tours
Day 4: Siem Reap – Departure
Full Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival - Siem Reap
Our local guide and driver will be waiting for you upon your arrival at the airport. The rest of the day will be free for you to enjoy the hotel facilities and discover the city on your own. Our informative guide will help you if needed. In the evening, enjoy a welcome party in one of the most exclusive and tranquil areas of Siam Reap. There will be time for you to sample a number of traditional Cambodian foods and ask any questions that you may have about the tour program.
Next, we will make our way to the Night Market where wide arrays of handicraft and souvenirs are exchanged. You would either return to the hotel or stay in the city to enjoy the nightlife and get back to the hotel by yourself. (Tuk-tuk for 4 people = $ 4). Accommodation in Siem Reap
Day 2: Siem Reap - Rolous Group - Banteay Srei Temple
After your breakfast at the hotel, a 12-mile scenic drive will take you to the very first stop of our trip, the Temple of Angkor, in the place known as Rolous Group. The construction of this group of three temples emerged at the beginning of the classical period. The carved heads are among the most beautiful to be found anywhere.
The next destination of our trip will be Banteay Srey temple, which is located about 35 km north and was adorned with impressive carvings in the beautiful pink sandstone. Take in a scenic vista of the Cambodian countryside dotted with beautiful rice fields, traditional houses and farm animals along the way. After our lunch at the Angkor Archaeological Park Temples, the guide will accompany you to the Temple of Preah Khan.
After a tour of the area, around 4:30 PM a small boat will be waiting by the pier right at the East Gate of the Temple. You are bound to find an unforgettable travel experience at sunset through the lush nature of the artificial lake Reach Dak Baray. Afterward, get yourself entertained with a refreshing glass of champagne with the last light of sunset, a perfect end to the day. Accommodation in Siem Reap.
Day 3: Siem Reap - Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat Tours
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. The today journey will begin with a quick pick up from the hotel. Today, our trip will continue focusing on discovering temples. We will rearrange the route and visiting hours in order to avoid the biggest crowds of tourists. The included visit this morning will introduce you to the temple of Ta Prohm, also known as the temple of the jungle. This temple has become a familiar name since it was used as a location for the film Tomb Raider.
Afterward, we will enjoy a fun photoshoot with makeup and props prepared by a professional team. Then, there will be time for you to discover Angkor Thom complex, which consists of the Bayon and Baphuon Temple, the Terrace of Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King. Our lunch will be served at the Angkor Archaeological Park Temples. Afterward, get a first-hand experience in marveling at the timeless beauty of the majestic temple of Angkor Wat, billed as the largest religious site in the world and national symbol of the Kingdom of Cambodia. The trip of today will finish as we soak up the sunset at Pre Rup Temple Mountain.
A 1-hour foot massage will be available at Tropical Boutique Spa Massage. Then, you could spend your time on meandering along busy pub street where you can find many bars for a cool drink or shopping at Angkor Night Market. Accommodation in Siem Reap
Day 4: Siem Reap - Tonle Sap Lake - Afternoon Free
get well prepared for a new day with a breakfast at the hotel. Today, instead of discovering temples, we will make our way to the edge of Tonle Sap Lake in order to visit one of the floating villages in Chong Kneas.
To avoid the rising waters of Tonle Sapl Lake while taking advantage of their location for fishing, people get their houses built on stilts which could reach the height of 8 feet tall in some cases. Due to its landscaped beauty, miracle charming, this place is unquestionably a place which seizes the attention of almost visitors. The next destination will be the lake which is reached through the village. Get the real idea of its size as we go on the lake.
We enjoy our lunch at a local restaurant in town. This afternoon is designed to give you free time to explore the town by your own arrangement. Accommodation in Siem Reap.
Day 5: Siem Reap - Departure
Free at leisure until time for transfer to the airport for departure flight. The trip ends after your transfer to Siem Reap Airport for departure.
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