3-Day Angkor Sunrise & Banteay Srei & Rolous Group Tour From Siem Reap
Highlights
Siem Reap
religious, architectural, cultural
Private Tour
3 Days
Medium
English
Description
Explore Angkor Thom’s South Gate, Bayon Temple’s iconic smiling faces, and the Elephant Terrace. Marvel at Ta Prohm’s jungle-covered ruins and the grandeur of Angkor Wat. Witness a breathtaking sunset from Phnom Bakheng. Experience Angkor Wat’s sunrise reflections, visit Preah Khan, Neak Pean, and Banteay Srei’s intricate carvings. Discover Kampong Phluk’s floating village, the Rolous Group temples, and vibrant local markets showcasing traditional crafts at the Angkor Artisan School.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Small Circle Temples Tour
8:00 AM - Departure from Hotel:
Your guide will meet you at your accommodation (hotel or guesthouse) after breakfast, and you’ll head to buy your Angkor Pass ticket for the temple visit.
Morning:
- South Gate of Angkor Thom: Start the day with a visit to the South Gate of Angkor Thom, where you’ll see the famous smiling Buddha faces with their reflection in the surrounding water.
- Bayon Temple: Visit this impressive Buddhist temple, famous for its 200+ smiling faces of Avalokiteshvara on its towers.
- Baphuon Temple: Explore this Hindu temple, which is a huge artificial mountain built in the 11th century.
- Phimeanakas Temple & Elephant Terrace: Explore the remains of Phimeanakas and the Elephant Terrace, where you can admire stunning carvings of elephants and other animals.
- Ta Nei Temple: A small, secluded temple surrounded by jungle.
- Ta Prohm Temple (Tomb Raider Temple): Famous for its large trees growing over the ruins, this temple became internationally known due to the Tomb Raider movie.
12:00 PM - Lunch:
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near the next temple.
Afternoon:
- Angkor Wat Temple: After lunch, visit the world-renowned Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
- Phnom Bakheng for Sunset: Conclude your day by climbing to the top of Phnom Bakheng to enjoy a breathtaking sunset view over the temple complex and surrounding area.
6:30 PM - Return to Hotel:
After sunset, head back to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
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Day 2: Sunrise & Large Circle Temples Tour
- 4:30 AM - Departure for Sunrise:
- Begin your day early to catch the spectacular sunrise over Angkor Wat, one of the best sunrise spots in the world.
6:30 AM - Return for Breakfast:
After the sunrise, return to your hotel for a hearty breakfast before continuing the tour.
Morning:
- Preah Khan Temple: Visit this grand temple built by Jayavarman VII in the late 12th century, dedicated to his father. Known for its size and impressive design.
- Neak Pean Temple: A small, unique temple located on an artificial island in the center of the Jayatataka Baray (reservoir).
- Ta Som Temple: A small yet significant temple hidden in the jungle, known for its tree-covered entrance.
- East Mebon Temple: Explore this large artificial mountain temple with five brick towers, built in the 10th century.
12:00 PM - Lunch:
Break for lunch at a local restaurant near the next temple.
Afternoon:
- Banteay Srei Temple (Pink Ladies Temple): Visit this stunning Hindu temple, renowned for its pink sandstone and intricate carvings, dedicated to the god Shiva.
- Banteay Samre Temple: Explore this lesser-known yet beautiful temple, built during the reign of Suryavarman II.
- Pre Rup Temple: Conclude your temple visits with Pre Rup, an impressive temple-mountain structure built in the late 10th century.
5:30 PM - Return to Hotel:
After a full day of exploring, return to your hotel for a well-earned rest.
- 4:30 AM - Departure for Sunrise:
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Day 3: Floating Village & Rolous Group Temples Tour
8:00 AM - Departure from Hotel:
After breakfast, head to the next exciting destination: Tonle Sap Lake.
Morning:
- Tonle Sap Lake (Kampong Phluk Floating Village): Take a boat tour through the Kampong Phluk floating village on Tonle Sap Lake. Witness local life on the water, with long stilted houses, flooded mangrove forests, and traditional fishermen's homes.
12:00 PM - Lunch:
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near the next temple.
Afternoon:
- Rolous Group Temples:
- Lolei Temple: Explore this 9th-century temple, one of the first temples built during the Angkor period.
- Preah Ko Temple: Discover this temple dedicated to King Indravarman I, with impressive sandstone carvings.
- Bakong Temple: Visit this stunning temple-mountain, the first of its kind in the Angkor region.
- Phsar Leu (Old Market) & Angkor Artisan School: On the way back to the city, visit the local market to explore Cambodian handicrafts and art. Visit the Angkor Artisan School to see traditional silk weaving, stone carving, wood carving, and more.
- Rolous Group Temples:
5:00 PM - Return to Hotel:
After exploring the local market and artisan school, return to your hotel.
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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.
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