Siem Reap Trip Overview
Angkor Ancient City and Community Home Stay 3 Day tours is the best selected tours in Siem Reap that you will have great experiences to explore first at Angkor Ancient city as Angkor Wat the famous temple in the world and Bayon and Ta promh temple or Jungle temple and the second day you will visit the village at rural area of Cambodia at Kampong Kleang and you will stay at the community home stay with local family and have lunch, dinner and breakfast with local family at home stay and the third day after breakfast at home stay with local family, you will say goodbye to community and home stay family and departure from home stay back to Siem Reap and we drop you off at your hotel in Siem Reap or at Siem Reap international airport.
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* Duration: 3 days
* Starts: Siem Reap, Cambodia
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
Angkor Ancient City and Community Home Stay 3 Day tours is the best selected tours in Siem Reap that you will have great experiences to explore first at Angkor Ancient city as Angkor Wat the famous temple in the world and Bayon and Ta promh temple or Jungle temple and the second day you will visit the village at rural area of Cambodia at Kampong Kleang and you will stay at the community home stay with local family and have lunch, dinner and breakfast with local family at home stay and the third day after breakfast at home stay with local family, you will say goodbye to community and home stay family and departure from home stay back to Siem Reap and we drop you off at your hotel in Siem Reap or at Siem Reap international airport.
Itinerary
Day 1: Excursion Angkor World Heritage Sights
Pass By: Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province
On the morning after breakfast at your hotel our guide and driver will meet and welcome your at your hotel lobby and transfer to visit Angkor world heritage site and the tours start from South Gate of Angkor Thom .
Stop At: Angkor Thom South Gate, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
The south gate of Angkor Thom is most popular with visitors, as it has been fully restored and many of the heads remain in place. The gate is on the main road into Angkor Thom from Angkor Wat.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
The Bayon temple was built nearly 100 years after Angkor Wat. The basic structure and earliest part of the temple ate not known. Since it was located at the Centre of a royal city it seems possible that the Bayon would have originally been a temple-mountain conforming to the symbolism of a microcosm of Mount Meru. The middle part of the temple was extended during the second phase of building. The Bayon of today belong to the third and last phase of the art style. The Smiling Face at Bayon, the architectural scale and composition of the Bayon exude grandness in every aspects. Its elements juxtapose each other to create balance and harmony and there are more then 200 large faces carved on the 54 tower give this temple its majestic character. The faces with slightly curving lips, eyes placed in shadow by the lowered lids utter not a word and yet force you to guess much, wrote P Jennerat de Beerski in the 1920s. It is generally accepted that four faces on each of the tower are images of the bodhisattva Avalokitesvara and that they signify the omnipresence of the king. The characteristics of this faces a broad forehead, downcast eyes, wild nostrils, thick lips that curl upwards slightly at the ends combine to reflect the famous Smile of Angkor.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap 17259 Cambodia
Angkor Thom is undeniably an expression of the highest genius. It is, in three dimensions and on a scale worthy of an entire nation, the materialization of Buddhist cosmology, representing ideas that only great painters would dare to portray.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Baphuon Temple, Angkor Tom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Baphoun is the temple stands on a rectangular sandstone base with five levels that are approximately the same size, rather than the more common form of successively smaller levels. The first, second and third levels are surrounded by sandstone galleries. Baphuon is the first structure in which stone galleries with a central tower appear. Two libraries in the shape of a cross with four porches stand in the courtyard. They were originally connected by an elevated walkway supported by columns.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Phimeanakas, Angkor Wat Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Phimeanakas temple is situated near the center of the area enclosed by the walls of the Royal Palace. It must originally have been crowned with a golden pinnacle, as Zhou Daguan described it as the Tower of Gold The temple is built of roughly hewn sandstone blocks and has little decoration.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
The elephants are ridden by servants and princes, and tread as quietly as if they were on an excursive promenade. The steps of even length have no respect for any obstacle. The forest in which they travel in impenetrable to all but tiny creatures, able to squeeze their smallness between the fissures of the undergrowth and to the biggest animals, which crush chasms for their passage in the virgin vegetation.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Terrace of the Leper King, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
The terrace of the Leper King carries on the theme of grandeur that characterizes the building during Jayavarman VII’s reign. It is faced with dramatic bas-reliefs, both on the interior and exterior. During clearing, the EFEO found a second wall with bas-relief similar in composition to those of the outer wall and some archaeologists believe that this second wall is evidence of a late rites, two meters wide of laterite faced with sandstone. It collapsed and a second wall of the materials, two meters wide, was built right in front of it without any of the rubble being cleared. Recently, the EFEO has created a false corridor which allows visitor to inspect the relief on the first wall
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Ta Nei Temple, Siem Reap Cambodia
Ta Nei Temple
This small temple is located deep in the Cambodian jungle, about 200 meters west of the East Baray. It can be difficult to find, and it is not a popular tourist destination. Because of the temple’s obscurity, a visit to Ta Nei can be quite rewarding for the adventurous traveler. The handful of wanderers that visit Ta Nei are not hassled by peddlers, or interrupted by the voices of excited travelers. The temple rewards them with the same charm that affected the early Angkor explorers.
Ta Nei was built late in the 12th century. King Jayavarman VII is responsible for the design and construction of the temple. He dedicated the stone monument to the principles of Buddhism.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Ta Prohm Temple, Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 21000 Cambodia
Ta Prohm is the undisputed capital of the kingdom of the Trees. It has been left untouched by archaeologists except for the clearing of a path for visitors and structural strengthening to stave of further deterioration. Because of its natural state, it is possible to experience at this temple the wonder of the early explorers when they came upon these monuments in the middle of the nineteenth century. Shrouded in dense jungle the temple of Ta Prohm is ethereal in aspect and conjures up a romantic aura. Fig, banyan and kapok trees spread their gigantic roots over stones, probing walls and terraces apart, as their branches and leaves intertwine to form a roof over the structures. Trunks of trees twist amongst stone pillars. The strange, haunted charm of the place entwines itself about you as you go, as inescapably as the roots have wound themselves about the walls and towers.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
Angkor Wat, the largest monument of the Angkor group and the best preserved, is an architectural masterpiece. Its perfection in composition, balance, proportions, relief’s and sculpture make it one of the finest monuments in the world. It is generally accepted that Angkor Wat was a funerary temple for King Suryavarman II and oriented to the west to conform to the symbolism between the setting sun and death. The bas-reliefs, designed for viewing from left to right in the order of Hindu funereal ritual, support this function.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Pre Rup, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Pre Rup is superb of boldness of the architectural design and give the temple fine balance, scale and proportion. The temple is almost identical in style to the East Mebon, although it was built several years later. It is the last real temple mountain. Pre Rup was called the ‘City of the East ‘ by Philippe Stern, a Frenchman who worked on the site but the Cambodians have always regarded this temple as having funerary associations but reason is unknown. The name Pre Rup recalls one of the rituals of cremation in which the silhouette of the body of the deceased, outlined with its ashes, is successively represented according to different orientations, Some archaeologists believe that the large vat located at the base of the east stairway to the central area was used at cremations.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Home Stay experiences at Kampong Kleang Community Tourism with local family
Stop At: Kampong Khleang, Cambodia
On the morning after breakfast at your hotel departure from Siem Reap to Kampong Kleang village that located about 70 Kilometers southeastern from Siem Reap and arrival at community and welcome by home stay family and check in at the community home stay and after that transfer to pier to take the traditional wooden boat to visit the floating village at Tonle Sap lake and after explore the floating village transfer back to home stay have lunch with home stay family and you have chance to chat with their family as general or personal information with them and have time to observe the life of the people at rural area of Cambodia and after that at the late afternoon you have good time to walk around the village to meet more villagers there that our guide help to translate for you and after that come back to the home stay and enjoy dinner with home stay family and Overnight at Kampong Kleang Community Home Stay.
Duration: 12 hours
Stop At: Kompong Khleang Floating Village, 443G+RFM, កំពង់ឃ្លាំង, Cambodia
Kampong Khleang is located on the northern lake-edge about 70 km south east of Siem Reap town, more remote . Visitors to Kampong Khleang are universally awestruck by the forest of stilted houses rising up to 10 meters in the air. In wet season the waters rise up to one or two meters of the buildings. Kompong Khleang is a permanent community within the flood plain of the Lake, with an economy based in fishing and surrounded by flooded forest. But Kompong Khleang is significantly larger with nearly 10 times the population of another floating village, making it the largest community on the Lake.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: You will have lunch with local family at community home stay
• Dinner: You will have dinner with local at community home stay
Accommodation included: You will have a great experiences and enjoy of your staying at Community home stay with local family
Day 3: Say goodbye Home Say family and departure to Siem Reap
Pass By: Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province
On the morning after breakfast at home stay with local family and say goodbye to community and home stay family and then transfer from home stay back to Siem Reap and drop you off at your hotel in Siem Reap or drop you off at Siem Reap international airport. End of Services.
Meals included:
• Breakfast: You will enjoy breakfast with local family at community home stay
No accommodation included on this day.
