Cambodia · Archaeology

4-Day Angkor Complex Tour in Siem Reap with Beng Mealea

4 Days Round trip from Krong Siem Reap Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Angkor Wat, the largest religious structure in the world
02 Discover the famous Bayon Temple with its 54 towers and 216 Buddha faces
03 Visit enchanting Banteay Srei, known for its unique pink sandstone carvings
04 See Beng Mealea, a remote ruin temple worth the long drive
05 Experience the floating village and the beautiful countryside around Siem Reap

Spend a religious holiday exploring the beautiful Angkor Complex and the surrounding countryside of Siem Reap. This 4-day tour includes iconic landmarks such as Baphuon Temple, the Royal Palace, the Terrace of the Leper King, Vimean Akas Temple, Ta Prohm Temple, and the Terrace of Elephants, along with a visit to the floating village. You will also discover Banteay Srei, Beng Mealea, local villages, and Cambodian cultural sites for a well-rounded experience of Cambodia's heritage.

Continue to the famous Bayon Temple, decorated with 54 towers and 216 faces of the Buddha.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Siem Reap, Beng Mealea

Languages English, Mandarin

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Siem Reap and Countryside Visits

On arrival day, get picked up from the airport.
Transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Visit the Antisense school, silk farm, and the floating village.

Day 02

Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Wat

Visit Angkor Thom. Start with the South Gate of Angkor Thom, where the four faces of Avalokiteśvara (Buddha of Compassion) are decorated on the top of all five gates of Angkor Thom.
Continue to the famous Bayon Temple, decorated with 54 towers and 216 faces of the Buddha.
Explore Baphuon Temple, the Royal Palace, Vimean Akas Temple, the Terrace of Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Proceed to visit Ta Prohm Temple.
Take a break for lunch in a restaurant.
In the afternoon, head to Angkor Wat, the most balanced, harmonious, and perfect Khmer temple. It shows Khmer art that reached the peak of its glory in the 12th century.

Day 03

Banteay Srei, Village Visits, and Khmer Crafts

In the morning, visit the enchanting Banteay Srei. It appears that the temple was designed to leave no space undecorated, and the fine carvings in pink sandstone are unique.
Go to the local village and visit Pré Rup Temple and Ta Prohm Temple.
Visit Les Artisans D' Angkor and see their stone and wood carving workshops, where artisans are taught to use traditional Khmer techniques.
Do some last-minute shopping here.

Day 04

Beng Mealea and Cambodian Cultural Village

Visit Beng Mealea Temple, the remote ruin temple. It is a long drive away but worth the effort.
There are other interesting stops along the way to Beng Mealea, such as a school and an orphanage center.
In the afternoon, visit the Cambodian Cultural Village.