Siem Reap Trip Overview
Skip the crowds and enjoy a personalized experience of the Temples of Cambodia. This private tour immerses you in the ancient history of Cambodia, taking you to see such sites as the Angkor Wat Complex, Angkor Thom Group, Banteay Srei Temple, Banteay Samre, Koh Ker temple, and Beng Mealea temple..etc.
This private tour is fully customizable. Book and enjoy your tour with us!
Additional Info
* Duration: 3 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
Skip the crowds and enjoy a personalized experience of the Temples of Cambodia. This private tour immerses you in the ancient history of Cambodia, taking you to see such sites as the Angkor Wat Complex, Angkor Thom Group, Banteay Srei Temple, Banteay Samre, Koh Ker temple, and Beng Mealea temple..etc.
This private tour is fully customizable. Book and enjoy your tour with us!
Itinerary
Day 1: Bayon Temple Group, Banteay Srei Temple & Banteay Samre
Stop At: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
Morning, Visit Angkor Thom, the giant stone faces of Bayon have become one of the most recognizable images connected to classic Khmer art and architecture. There are 37 standing towers, most of them sporting four carved faces oriented toward the cardinal points.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Baphuon Temple, Angkor Tom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Baphuon temple, three-tiered Temple Mountain built as the state temple of Udayadityavarman II dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Elephant Terrace, Impressive, two and a half meter tall, 300-meter long terrace wall adorned with carved elephants and garudas that spans the heart of Angkor Thom
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Terrace of the Leper King, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Palace & Terrace of leper king, It is a double terrace wall with deeply carved nagas, demons, and other mythological beings. The terrace was named for the status of the ‘Leper King’ that sits on top.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Preah Palilay, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
Preah Palilay, Picturesque sandstone and laterite tower in a cool, shaded forest setting, the eastern gopura displays some particular nice Buddhist-themed carvings.
Enjoy your lunch at local restaurant in Angkor area.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Banteay Srei, Siem Reap Cambodia
Afternoon, heading to visit Banteay Srei, the temple translates to ‘citadel of women’ modern appellation that probably refers to the delicate beauty of the carvings Banteay Srei displays some of the finest examples of classical Khmer art.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Banteay Samre, Banteay Srei Angkor, Siem Reap Cambodia
Banteay Samre. It is Large, flat temple displaying Angkor Wat-style architecture and artistry. There is a legend connecting the naming of this monument with a farmer who mistakenly killed the then ascended the throne.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pre Rup, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Optional: Sunset at Phre Rub Temple. It is an architecturally and artistically superior temple-mountain. It is beautifully carved false doors on the upper level, as well as an excellent view of the surrounding countryside.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Tanei temple & Rolous Group temple
Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
Morning, visit 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. Then, continue to Ta Prohm Temple
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ta Prohm, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Ta Prohm, it is 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.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Ta Nei Temple, Siem Reap Cambodia
Tanie, It is a jungle temple reminiscent of Ta Som, and display classic Jayavarnan VII artistry. Some of the Apsara and lintel carvings can be seen there
Enjoy lunch at local restaurant near by Angkor Area or go back to have lunch at hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bakong, Roluos, Siem Reap Cambodia
Afternoon, visit Bakong Temple, It is the most impressive member of the Roluos Group, sitting at the center of the first Angkorian capital. Lolei, Ruins of an island-temple built in the middle of a now dry Baray, Indratataka, the first large-scale Baray constructed by Khmer king
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Preah Ko, Prasat Bakong, Siem Reap Cambodia
Preah Ko (Sacred Bull), it is one of the first major temples of the empire, It is at the early Khmer capital of Hariharalaya.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Lolei, Roulos Group, Siem Reap Cambodia
Lolei, Ruins of an island-temple built in the middle of a now dry baray, Indratataka, the first large-scale buray constructed by Khmer king.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Psar Chaa – Old Market, Psar Chaa Road Old French Quarter, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
After finished Roulous Group, continue to Old Market, the old market is the most visited, offering the deepest selection of souvenirs and curios of any of the traditional markets. There are souvenir vendors on all offering silks, silverworks, carvings, statuary, art, and handcrafts. Artisan d’Angkor is a training ground for unschooled rural youth between 18 and 2 years of age in skills that allow them to make a living from handicraft production.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Koh Ker Temple & Beng Mealea Temple
Stop At: Koh Ker Temple, RN64 – 2km south KOH KER site entrance and Srayang 100 Km North of Siem Reap Cambodia
Morning, heading to visit Koh Ker temple 113 km from Siem Reap, was constructed during a period of internecine strife within the Angkorian Kingdom and become the temporary capital of King Jayavarman IV. Then, Enjoy your lunch at local restaurant near Koh Ker Temple.
After Lunch, you will travel through villages on the outskirts of Siem Reap to the mysterious Beng Meal Temple
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Beng Mealea, 40 km east of Angkor Wat Cambodia
Afternoon, Beng Mealea, it is a Hindu Temple which is located about 60 kilometers from Siem Reap town. The jungle covers over a 1-square kilometer area of the temple and it was built around the end of the 11th century before Angkor Wat, but there is no inscription or details are unknown. With a very little restoration, you can walk through mysterious archeological sites with a sense of adventure. There may be no great sculpture, but it’s a great way to immerse yourself in beautiful archeological sites.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pre Rup, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Optional: Sunset at Pre Rub Temple. It is an architecturally and artistically superior temple-mountain. It is beautifully carved false doors on the upper level, as well as an excellent view of the surrounding countryside
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
