Siem Reap Trip Overview
Visit sunrise at Angkor Wat, visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom and then go to visit central Angkor Thom (Bayon consists 54towers and 216faces of Buddhisatva Avalokesvara) which was built by the Angkor’s greatest King Jayavaraman VII at the end of 12th , Baphoun which was the one the most spectacular temples in its heyday.
Terrace of Elephant which was used for the public ceremonies and served as the stage for the king’s grand audience hall, Terrace of leper king one of Angkor’s mysteries, the ancient Royal Palace Phimeanakas.
Visit the fabulous Ta Prohm temple which is embraced by the enormous fig trees.
It has left in much the same condition in which it was found.
The gigantic roots of the fig trees embraced the ruins and the jungle surroundings have made it one of the Angkor’s most popular temples.
Additional Info
* Duration: 2 days
* 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 sunrise at Angkor Wat, visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom and then go to visit central Angkor Thom (Bayon consists 54towers and 216faces of Buddhisatva Avalokesvara) which was built by the Angkor’s greatest King Jayavaraman VII at the end of 12th , Baphoun which was the one the most spectacular temples in its heyday.
Terrace of Elephant which was used for the public ceremonies and served as the stage for the king’s grand audience hall, Terrace of leper king one of Angkor’s mysteries, the ancient Royal Palace Phimeanakas.
Visit the fabulous Ta Prohm temple which is embraced by the enormous fig trees.
It has left in much the same condition in which it was found.
The gigantic roots of the fig trees embraced the ruins and the jungle surroundings have made it one of the Angkor’s most popular temples.
Itinerary
Day 1: Explore Angkor Wat Temple Complex with Sunrise watching
Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
Your tour begins with an early pickup from your hotel at 4.45 am in one of our air-conditioned vehicles. (Please ensure you provide your hotel name and address details at time of your booking)
Start this unforgettable adventure by climbing the main entrance of the Angkor Wat and admiring the stunning sunrise over Angkor Wat and all surrounding temples.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
Visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom. Angkor Thom comprises of renowned Bayon and Baphoun temples originally made up of 54 towers and 216 faces of Buddhisatva Avalokesvara. During the visit, your tour guide will explain the historical facts of the Angkor Temples and the Khmer empire and highlight all main Angkor architectural elements.
After lunch, your vehicle will pass by both the Terrace of Elephant and the Terrace of Leper King known as the royal viewing platform and the stage of the king’s great audience hall.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ta Prohm, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Next, a visit to Ta Prohm Temple known as the “jungle temple” or “tree temple” referring to the lush trees surrounding the temple’s stones. The gigantic roots of the trees embracing the ruins have made it one the Angkor’s most popular temples.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Banteay Kdei, Angkor Archaelogical Park, Siem Reap 17000 Cambodia
The tour will end with the visit of Banteay Kdei temple which was built by the King Jayavarman VII in the late of 12th century.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Explore Beng Mealea Temple & Floating Village
Stop At: Beng Mealea, 40 km east of Angkor Wat Cambodia
Visit Beng Melea temple. Located around 70 kilometers north-east Siem Reap.
Beng Melea is named as “the lost temple of Angkor”. The secluded location will give you a sense of “explorer” discovering a lost world as you will have to clambered and crawled over piles of moss covered rubble and sprawling roots.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Kompong Khleang, Siem Reap Cambodia
Visit a great TonLe Sap lake (the biggest fresh water lake in South-east Asia) which will give you a fascinating insight of the true Cambodian life. You will be invited to ride on a private boat leading to floating village of Kampong Khleang (traditional Khmer floating Village located 30km from Siem Reap). Discover the tall stilted houses, floating hospital,fishery, old lifestyle of the country and the natural landscape of the flooded Mangroves forest. Boat ride lasts around 1h30 – 2 hours and may vary depending on the season.While your boat will finish its ride on a larger view on the TonLe Sap.
Duration: 4 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
