3-Day Angkor Wat Temple, Angkor Zone & Tonle Sap Lake Tour
Highlights
Siem Reap
archaeological, cultural, cycling
Private Tour
3 Days
Easy
English
Description
Explore the world-famous, must-see temples of Angkor Temple Complex and visit the Tonle Sap Lake, the greatest sweet water reserve in whole Southeast Asia. Enjoy this 3-day tour which offers you the best of both worlds - Cambodian history and the amenities of modern services and entertainment.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive at Siem Reap
Meet the guide at the airport who will transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Embark on an afternoon excursion tour by A/C Car transfer to the magnificent Angkor Wat Temple, Angkor park’s most revered temple and the largest religious monument in the world. Inside the temple, the walls are covered with stone carvings and bas‐reliefs which are absolutely breathtaking. Your guide will explain the stories from the exquisite details and provide you with ample time to explore the inner and outer grounds of the temple.
Transfer back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 2: Enjoy a cycling tour of Angkor Temple Complex
- Get picked at 8:00 am from your hotel for a full-day cycling tour of the Angkor Complex. Your guide will help you find a high-quality mountain bike and helmet before setting out towards the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site.
- Visit the South Gate first, with its giant statues and see the ancient capital of Angkor Thom built in the late 12th century.
- Head to the Bayon Temple, which is unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avalokitesvara. Also, admire the Baphuon, an artificial mountain that recently re-opened after years of restoration.
- Make your way to the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King.
- Continue to the famous temple of Ta Prohm built in the late 12th to early 13th centuries. This is also where they filmed the Tomb Raider movie.
- Eat a traditional Khmer lunch at a local restaurant.
- Pedal through small villages where you get a glimpse of rural life before going back to the hotel to take a rest.
- Drive to a traditional restaurant for dinner and the traditional Apsara Show.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 3: Travel to Tonle Sap Lake and return to the airport
- Drive to the Tonle Sap Lake and discover different aspects of the floating village's activities ranging from crocodile farming to fishing farms, boat shops, spirit houses, floating schools, and more.
- Visit, if time permits, the Artisans D' Angkor, a local artisan boutique that was established to support Cambodian arts and crafts. Discover how wood and stone carvings, lacquering, gilding, and silk paintings are created.
Transfer to the airport for your flight departure.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.