4-Day Siem Reap, Angkor Wat & Angkor Thom Tour
Description
Witness the ultimate expression of the Khmer Dynasty in the form of the vast temple of Angkor Wat, which is a perfect blend of structure and spirituality. Relish your visit to this place by exploring the pagodas, colourful local markets and floating villages and marvel at the beauty of the nature around.
Highlights
- Stroll through the pagodas and colourful markets of Siem Reap
- Visit Angkor Wat, built by Khmer people to represent Mount Meru
- Go to the Terrace of the Elephants, Banteay Kdei, Ta Prohm and Banteay Srei
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Day 1: Siem Reap to Angkor Wat expand_more
Transfer to the hotel by our Siem Riep tour guide.
Stroll through the beautiful pagodas and colourful markets of Siem Reap after having food and taking a rest.
Depart on a sightseeing tour of Angkor Wat, which Khmer people built to represent Mount Meru- the abode of Gods. The temple boasts intricate stone carvings and beliefs representing Hindu mythology and the wars fought during King Suryavarman II's reign. This temple is figured on Cambodian's national flag as it serves as an epitome of the soul of the Khmer people.
Have dinner and an overnight stay.
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Day 2: Siem Reap to Angkor Wat & Angkor Thom expand_more
Depart on a sightseeing tour of Angkor Wat, which Khmer people built to represent Mount Meru- the abode of Gods. The temple boasts intricate stone carvings and beliefs representing Hindu mythology and the wars fought during King Suryavarman II's reign. This temple is figured on Cambodian's national flag as it serves as an epitome of the soul of the Khmer people.
Have lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the ancient city of Angkor Thom, which is surrounded by an 8 metres high wall. Enter through the ancient south gate with four giant faces and continue to Bayon temple at the city centre. This temple is popular for its 54 towers representing the 54 provinces of the Khmer empire.
Visit Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King for their intricate beliefs.
Continue to go to Ta Prohm, which has been in its original state, now crumbling to the ground.
Visit Banteay Kdei or the Citadel of Chambers, which is a 12th-century Buddhist monastery.
See the Srah Srang reservoir before heading for your dinner with watching the Apsara dance show.
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Day 3: Siem Reap expand_more
Travel to the temple of Banteay Srei, which is a 10th-century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is also called the Citadel of the Women and is one of the finest pieces of classic Khmer architecture with its bas-reliefs.
Interact with the local community while returning from the temple and learn about their lifestyle.
Taste palm wine, palm sugar (seasonal) and other local produce.
Have lunch at a local restaurant before embarking on a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in South East Asia.
Get a local boat to Kampong Phluk, which is built on stilts on the Tonle Sap. See the floating houses and flooded forests on your way.
Have dinner and an overnight stay in Siem Reap.
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Day 4: Siem Reap & Departure expand_more
Explore the colourful markets of Siem Reap with your Angkor guide.
Visit the Artisans d' Angkor, which was established to support and promote Cambodian arts and crafts. Here you can take a sneak peek in stone and wood carving, gilding, lacquering and silk paintings.
Transfer to the airport.
What's Included
English-speaking Cambodian tour guide
All transfer with AC-vehicle
Sightseeing fees
Services charges and current government VAT tax
Drinking water and fresh tissue for the whole trip
What's Excluded
Visa
Visa stamp fee at the airport
Temple pass
Domestic and International Insurance Surcharge
Tips and gratuities
Personal Expenses
What to bring
- Bring sunscreen and a sun hat as it gets scorching during the day.
Know before you go
Please make sure that you have 6 months passport validity. Help with Visa on arrival, provided on request.
A special offer, $477, is available from 1 person up to 4 persons.
Rules you must follow when visiting Angkor Wat:
Dress appropriately and keep your knees and shoulders covered
Behave yourself
Don't touch the temple/carvings or remove any stones
Don't climb on the temple
Please don't take photos of strangers without asking them in the Angkor archaeological park
Smoking is strictly prohibited on the temple premises
Avoid shouting and raising your voice as many people come here to meditate
Respect the monks
Say no to beggars
Read the signs
Don't litter
Meeting Point
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
The group size and price | |
1 To 4 | USD 477 Per Group |
This is a private tour |