Siem Reap Trip Overview
Visit Siem Reap and Angkor with us on a private tour and enjoy more time to explore and see the sights that interest you most. Offering a more personal experience than a larger group tour but with the convenience of prearranged travel, this day trip offers a stress-free way to uncover the endless treasure of Angkor.
Short briefing about this ” Best of the Best” Tour itinerary:
Set Out early and explore Angkor Wat with sunrise and continues to Ta Prohm temple.
After lunch, travel to the Victory Gate of Angkor Thom, through the parkland behind the terrace of the Elephants. Walk pass Phimeanakas temple and the Bapuon temple before ending the tour at Bayon temple.
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* Duration: 8 to 9 hours
* Starts: Siem Reap, Cambodia
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
Visit Siem Reap and Angkor with us on a private tour and enjoy more time to explore and see the sights that interest you most. Offering a more personal experience than a larger group tour but with the convenience of prearranged travel, this day trip offers a stress-free way to uncover the endless treasure of Angkor.
Short briefing about this ” Best of the Best” Tour itinerary:
Set Out early and explore Angkor Wat with sunrise and continues to Ta Prohm temple.
After lunch, travel to the Victory Gate of Angkor Thom, through the parkland behind the terrace of the Elephants. Walk pass Phimeanakas temple and the Bapuon temple before ending the tour at Bayon temple.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
Start the early tour at 4.30am to experience sunrise at beautiful Angkor Wat. Then, Enjoy your breakfast local restaurant in the Angkor area
Morning, explore Angkor Wat Cambodia’s ancient temple city is one of the wonders of the oriental world. Masterpieces of decorative details as well as of architectural style, its awe-inspiring ruins survive as testament to the spectacular achievements of Southeast Asia’s greatest civilization. It is a replica of the universe according to Hindu mythology. It is composed of the Mount Meru, surrounded by the continents and the oceans. Its extraordinary bas-reliefs, describe some Khmer epics and myths. Angkor Wat’s five famous towers rise into the sky, a geometrical arrangement of numerous galleries, adorned with beliefs and the stone images of celestial Apsara dancers, as well as portals, chambers, and courtyards
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Ta Prohm, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Continue to visit Taprohm Temple, the quiet, sprawling monastic complex is only partially cleared of jungle overgrowth. Offer some of the best “tree-in-temple” photo opportunities at Angkor Complex
Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant in the Angkor area.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Victory Gate, Victory Way Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Afternoon, after lunch, travel to the Victory Gate of Angkor Thom, it is one of the 5 gates which guard the ancient city of Angkor Thom, and is slightly less preserved than the South Gate. It was built by King Jayavarman VII in the late 12th Century, serving as 1 of the 5 holy Buddhist gateways to Angkor Thom.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Continues to visit the Terrace of Elephant is part of the walled city of Angkor Thom, a ruined temple complex in Cambodia. The terrace was used by Angkor’s king Jayavarman VII as a platform from which to view his victorious returning army.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Phimeanakas, Angkor Wat Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Walk past the Phimeanakas temple, the Phimeanakas in Khmer (Prasat Phimean Akas) means celestial temple, it is located in the middle of the old Royal Palace, aligned with King Jayavarman VII’s Victory Gate and to the west side of the Terrace of Elephants.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Baphuon Temple, Angkor Tom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Continues to Bapuon temple nearby the Phimeanakas temple, Baphuon is a beautiful 11th-century “temple-mountain” with steep stairs leading visitors to a terrace that offers one of the best views in the Angkor Archaeological Park. Archaeologists believe that this pyramid-style temple, located within the city of Angkor Thom, was probably among the most impressive of the Angkor temples in its day.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
Ending the day tour at Bayon temple. The Bayon Temple is one of the more famous, popular and beautiful of the structures in the Angkor Wat Archeological Park.
Duration: 1 hour
