Siem Reap Trip Overview
Siem Reap is a historical province of Cambodia. Angkor Wat is located in this beautiful and mysterious town. On this tour, we will visit and discover marvelous temples in Angkor Archaeological park. First, we come to Angkor Thom, the last capital of Angkor Empire. Here, we explore Bayon temple which as 54 towers of the wise smiling faces. Then, we come to the Terrace of the Elephant and the Leper King where walls are deeply carved with seated deities. Next, we continue to Ta Prohm or Tomb Raider temple with a strange beauty of intertwining trees on the stones. After 1 hour lunch break, we come to the heart of Cambodia and the world largest religious monument, Angkor Wat temple. The last temple is Pre Rup, we will spend our time watching a beautiful sunset on the pyramid-shaped temple.
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* Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
* 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
Siem Reap is a historical province of Cambodia. Angkor Wat is located in this beautiful and mysterious town. On this tour, we will visit and discover marvelous temples in Angkor Archaeological park. First, we come to Angkor Thom, the last capital of Angkor Empire. Here, we explore Bayon temple which as 54 towers of the wise smiling faces. Then, we come to the Terrace of the Elephant and the Leper King where walls are deeply carved with seated deities. Next, we continue to Ta Prohm or Tomb Raider temple with a strange beauty of intertwining trees on the stones. After 1 hour lunch break, we come to the heart of Cambodia and the world largest religious monument, Angkor Wat temple. The last temple is Pre Rup, we will spend our time watching a beautiful sunset on the pyramid-shaped temple.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap 17259 Cambodia
We depart from your hotel with private transportation to the Angkor Archaeological Park. First, we travel to Angkor Thom, which was the last capital of the Angkorian Empire; built by Angkor’s greatest king, Jayavarman VII.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
The major attraction of Angkor Thom is the Bayon Temple, where you can come and marvel at the wise smiling faces.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
We visit the Terrace of the Elephants. It was used as a giant reviewing stand for public ceremonies and served as a base for the King’s grand audience hall.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Terrace of the Leper King, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Terrace of the Leper King is another of Angkor’s mysteries; the walls are deeply carved with seated deities.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Ta Prohm, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
We continue to Ta Prohm, this jungle clad temple offers a strange beauty as the stone works intertwine with jungle vines. For many this temple will be well known as it was featured in Angelina Jolie’s Tomb Raider.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Angkor Archaeological Park, Taphul, Siem Reap Cambodia
At 12:00pm, we break for your own lunch there will be recommend by your professional and friendly guide, where you will have the a local traditional serve as you can relax and refresh with a cold coconut and our tour leader will be happy to answer any questions you have about your experiences from this morning.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
This afternoon we continue to the World Heritage listed site – Angkor Wat. We take our time to truly immense ourselves in this historical monument. Angkor Wat was built around the first half of 12th century by King Suryavarman II, the temple’s balance, composition and beauty make it one of the finest monuments in the world. The shear size of this monument makes it very overwhelming it towers over the landscape and is breathtaking especially at dawn.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Pre Rup, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
In the end of afternoon will be watch sunset at Pre Rup is a Hindu temple at Angkor, Cambodia, built as the state temple of Khmer king Rajendravarman and dedicated in 961 or early 962. This temple is very popular among the tourists for its sunset views. At 6:00pm, our tour comes to an end and our guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Phare, The Cambodian Circus, Intersection of Ring Road and Sok San Road South of intersection with Sok San Road, Siem Reap 17253 Cambodia
This is an optional tour after visiting the temples. Phare Ponleu Selpak has extensive outreach programs, trying to help with the problems highlighted in their own tales. Phare, the Cambodian Circus offers these students and graduates somewhere to hone their skills and a place to earn a decent wage. Money that will take them out of poverty and give them self-respect and freedom.
7:00pm We leave for Cambodia Phare Circus show.
7:30pm Arrive and explore the Phare Boutique. The boutique offers a showcase of original art produced by students, delightful mementos from the circus and a variety of locally made handicrafts.
8:00pm Show starts with more than just a circus, Phare performers use theater, music, dance and modern circus arts to tell uniquely Cambodian stories; historical, folk and modern. The young circus artists will astonish you with their energy, emotion, enthusiasm and talent.
9:00pm End the show and you be transferred back to hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Por Cuisine ប៉ូរ ឃ្វីហ្ស៊ីន, Sangkat Sala Kamroeuk, 298 Street 22, Krong Siem Reap 17254, Cambodia
This is an optional tour after visiting the temples. No visit to Cambodia is complete without at least a quick glimpse of women performing the ancient art of Apsara dance, as depicted on the walls of Angkor’s temples. Po Cuisine restaurant provide a delicious dinner and wonderful Apsara dance show.
6:00pm We leave for Por Cuisine Restaurant
7:30pm Arrive and enjoy a dinner while watching the traditional Cambodian dances.
8:30pm End the performance and you be transferred back to hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Champey Restaurant, Street 09 Mondol 1 Village, Krong Siem Reap 17252, Cambodia
This is an optional tour after the temples. You will meet your guide for a specially designed evening foodie tour and experience. Champey restaurant offers authentic Khmer foods in Pub Street.
6:00pm Leave for Sambai for local wine testing
6:30pm We will leave for local food testing at local night market
7:30pm Return to city for dinner at Champey Restaurant
9:00pm Transfer back to hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
