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5-Day Tour Of Cambodia's Major Highlights
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, Cycling, Kayaking

  • Duration

    5 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English

Description

Explore the world-famous Siem Reap on this short 5-day tour. Visit the magnificent Ta Prohm, Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat on bicycles and check out the Phare Circus. Also, marvel at the floating village of Kompong Khleang, Bayon Temple, Angkor Silk Farm and enjoy kayaking while surrounded by gorgeous scenery.

Highlights
  • Explore the stunning Ta Prohm, Angkor Thom & Angkor Wat
  • Visit the Bayon Temple, Terrace of Elephants & Angkor Silk Farm
  • Check out the fascinating floating village of Kompong Khleang
  • Admire Cambodian rice fields, local market & rice wine distillation
  • Go kayaking on the river amid breathtaking scenery
  • Savour the famous Khmer cuisine
  • Day 1- Experience the Phare Circus expand_more
    • Pick-up from the airport and transfer to the hotel for check-in.

    • Head out for the welcome dinner comprising Khmer cuisine.

    • Proceed to Phare Circus where their shows will tell stories of Cambodian history through a mix of music, dance and acrobats. You can also meet the talented performers.

  • Day 2- Cycle the Angkor temples expand_more
    • Go for a morning temple exploration at the most illustrious temple with fewer crowds. 

    • Visit Ta Prohm, which is one of the most picturesque and memorable temples of the Angkor complex. The movie 'Tomb Raider' was shot here.

    • Head to the ancient city of Angkor Thom and enter the city through the ancient gate.

    • Continue to Bayon Temple found in the centre of the city. See the enigmatic faces representing the 54 provinces of the Great Khmer Empire. 

    • Go to The Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King and see their intricate bas-reliefs. 

    • Stop at the local restaurant to enjoy tasteful Cambodian dishes.

    • Bike to the gem of the Angkor complex- Angkor Wat.

    • Return to the hotel.

  • Day 3- Explore the countryside and Angkor Silk Farm expand_more
    • Go to the downtown to see the wonderful views of Siem Reap countryside and proceed through paddy fields and stunning scenery to explore the everyday life of Cambodians. 

    • Visit the rice fields, local market, mushroom farm, rice wine distillation, lotus farms and village handicraft centre. 

    • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

    • Return to the town and take a break at your hotel before the transfer to Angkor Silk Farm where you can see the whole silk creation process from growing the food for the silkworms, breeding the worms, silk extraction, spinning and refinement, traditional dyeing to looming. Angkor Silk Farm is part of the Artisans Angkor, which is a not-for-profit organization set up to revive Cambodia’s artistic pursuits and provide employment opportunities in poor rural areas.

  • Day 4- Floating village of Kompong Khleang and Kayaking expand_more
    • Drive out of town on a newly paved road to the most remote area of Kompong Khleang.

    • Walk around the area to explore the housing style. The houses are built on stilts, adapted to withstand flooding experienced during the rainy season. 

    • Go kayaking down the river and discover the sunken fields and floating forests.

  • Day 5- Departure expand_more
    • Transfer to Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) for your onward flight.

What's Included
  • 2 days of cycling through Siem Reap

  • Kayaking and boat trip to Kompong Khleang floating village

  • A visit to the Angkor Silk Farm and learning about weaving practice

  • Use of top quality mountain bike and helmet

  • Services of local English-speaking tour guide

  • Support vehicle (varies based on local conditions)

  • 1 first aid kit per guide

  • Use of cold towels

  • 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 1 dinner

  • Local fruits and snacks

  • Daily drinking water

  • 4 nights' accommodation

  • Airport transfers

  • Phare Circus entrance fees

What's Excluded
  • International and domestic flights

  • Visa or visa arrangements

  • Angkor Wat pass - 1 day (37 USD)

  • Personal travel insurance

  • Sunscreen, mosquito repellent, hats and protective clothing

  • Personal expenses

  • Other services not clearly indicated in the package inclusions

Know before you go

Pricing information:

Siem Reaper welcomes children to participate in the tour and can provide any necessary equipment if required. If you are joining as a family, an adult must accompany the children. In addition, we have special prices for children:

  • Age 0 to 5 years (50% off)

  • Age 6 to 12 years (20% off)

Meeting Point

Phnom Penh Airport, NHway 4, Khum Voa Sar, Cambodia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 4 USD 1777 Per Person

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USD 1777 / person