Krong Siem Reap Trip Overview
Explore the exquisite Jungle Temple – Beng Mealea and surrounding area on this full-day tour from Siem Reap.
Built on a similar floor plan as Angkor Wat, Beng Mealea is a genuine ruin, and with far fewer tourists you can very well imagine you are on the set of Tomb Raider or even The Temple of Doom while exploring this mysterious Temple, which is mostly reclaimed by the Jungle.
After a traditional lunch, you go to present-day village life, little changed over time to experience the everyday lives of fishermen and their families at Kompong Kleang a floating/flooded village located on Tonle Sap Lake.
Experience everyday Khmer life along the way like sticky rice in bamboo the ability to chat, via your driver with workers and local villagers, and of course a traditional lunch. See ‘smoked fish’ at various stages of processing, Tonle Sap the largest lake in Southeast Asia, and a fantastic boat ride through the pole village of Chong Prolay.
Additional Info
* Duration: 6 to 8 hours
* Starts: Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
* Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Krong Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
Explore the exquisite Jungle Temple – Beng Mealea and surrounding area on this full-day tour from Siem Reap.
Built on a similar floor plan as Angkor Wat, Beng Mealea is a genuine ruin, and with far fewer tourists you can very well imagine you are on the set of Tomb Raider or even The Temple of Doom while exploring this mysterious Temple, which is mostly reclaimed by the Jungle.
After a traditional lunch, you go to present-day village life, little changed over time to experience the everyday lives of fishermen and their families at Kompong Kleang a floating/flooded village located on Tonle Sap Lake.
Experience everyday Khmer life along the way like sticky rice in bamboo the ability to chat, via your driver with workers and local villagers, and of course a traditional lunch. See ‘smoked fish’ at various stages of processing, Tonle Sap the largest lake in Southeast Asia, and a fantastic boat ride through the pole village of Chong Prolay.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Beng Mealea, 40 km east of Angkor Wat Cambodia
Beng Mealea located 65km from Siem Reap city, it takes a bit more than an hour to get there. Beng Mealea temple is a unique temple with a lot of trees growing up around the temple, now people called it the great jungle temple. Felling peaceful when walking around temples with birds singing. Our local guide will tell you more temple history details during your temple visit.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Kompong Khleang, Siem Reap Cambodia
Tourists could see a large amount of Cambodian traditional houses which builts on poles, pagoda, school, fishing farm, floating village, floating schools. On our tour, we will do a boat trip to see all these sights. Our guide will explain to you more details on how do people live there and all details.
Duration: 2 hours