Cambodia · Rural Experiences

Private Half Day to Banteay Ampil & Countryside by Jeep

4 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Krong Siem Reap. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Private jeep tour through the countryside around Siem Reap
02 Visit the hidden forest temple of Banteay Ampil
03 Explore the untouristed Totung Thngai Temple
04 See villages, markets, rice fields, and rural roads
05 Stop at a local basket craft shop
06 Learn about the art of leather carving
07 Enjoy scenic views at Chreave Rice Field
08 Plenty of photo opportunities throughout the tour

Discover a quieter side of Siem Reap on this private half-day jeep tour through the Cambodian countryside. Travel beyond the main tourist trail to visit peaceful ancient temples, scenic rice fields, and local villages, with time to take in everyday rural life along the way.

Explore hidden Banteay Ampil Temple in the forest and the untouristed Totung Thngai Temple, then continue through markets, village roads, and countryside landscapes. Along the route, visit a basket craft shop, learn about leather carving, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities in a more authentic local setting.

Explore hidden Banteay Ampil Temple in the forest and the untouristed Totung Thngai Temple, then continue through markets, village roads, and countryside landscapes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Siem Reap, Beng Mealea

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Banteay Ampil Temple

Hidden small and peaceful temple in the forest, 28 km from Siem Reap. Few tourists arrive and visit this one. It was originally constructed in the same to Angko Wat time, linking the capital at Angkor to the important regional site of Beng Mealea.

Totung Thngai Temple

We can visit an untouristed ancient temple built in 10 AD. It is a great place remaining doorways providing for a magical and mysterious environment surrounding by stunning lake full of flowers.

Sunset-Chreave Rice Field

There will be plenty of time to enjoy picturesque Cambodian countryside: villages, markets, rice fields and roads. We have a number of stops planned during the tour. In one of the villages you will visit a basket craft shop. In another you will learn about the art of leather carving. You will ride through more local communities, where you can visit local schools and help kids to practice their English. Make sure you charge your camera before the tour – there will be many photo opportunities.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Krong Siem Reap. 2 cities · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

pick up & drop off
Experienced guide
Drinking water & Fuel
Private Jeep

What's Not Included

meals, Personal expenses

Know before you go

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for people with heart conditions
We are going to pick up you at the lobby of hotel where you are staying. Please give us the name and address of hotel.

Logistics