Siem Reap Trip Overview
Phnom Bakheng is the highest spot to view the sunset in Archeological Park, Bakheng Temple built on the top of natural mountain where the tourist gathering in the late afternoon to watch the sunset, this tour will allow you to visit all the main temples of Angkor includes Angkor Wat, Ta Prom, Bayon in Angkor Thom, and fishing the tour by watching the sun going down at Phnom Bakheng Hill.
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* Duration: 10 hours
* Starts: Siem Reap, Cambodia
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
Phnom Bakheng is the highest spot to view the sunset in Archeological Park, Bakheng Temple built on the top of natural mountain where the tourist gathering in the late afternoon to watch the sunset, this tour will allow you to visit all the main temples of Angkor includes Angkor Wat, Ta Prom, Bayon in Angkor Thom, and fishing the tour by watching the sun going down at Phnom Bakheng Hill.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
Our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Siem Reap and transfer to Angkor Archeological Park for the tour. Visit Angkor Wat, a legendary UNESCO World Heritage Site. Said by some to symbolize the soul of the Khmer people, the magnificent temple was built during the reign of King Suryavaman II in the early 12th century. Historians believe that many of the fascinating bas reliefs and stone carvings immortalize many of the mighty king’s wars. Images of Apsara dancers decorate the five famous towers which replicate the universe according to Hindu mythology.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Ta Prohm, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Visit to the picturesque Ta Prohm. This beautiful temple is overgrown with fig trees, giving a haunting yet exotic atmosphere. The magnificent roots of the trees have merged over the centuries with the temple’s huge stone blocks, emphasizing a ‘forgotten city’ feeling. Lunch at your own account, our guide will recommend one of the best local restaurants in the area.
Duration: 55 minutes
Stop At: Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap 17259 Cambodia
After lunch we continue to visit to Angkor Thom, the ancient royal city of Khmer Empire with its centre piece; the Bayon temple. As you approach, you will notice the enigmatic faces of former King Jayavarman VII looking into every direction. Your guide will take you to the Terrace of the Elephants, which served as a platform from where the King could welcome back his victorious army and the Terrace of the Leper King, which holds detailed carvings winding along a narrow passage way that leads to the Baphuon complex. If time permits, continue to visit other temples in the area.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Phnom Bakheng, Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17000 Cambodia
Drive to Phnom Bakheng, we will take about 15 minutes hiking up to the top of the hill and then continue to get up to the top of the Bakheng temple to get where is the best spot to watch the sun. Enjoy the sunset until it really goes down then we get back to our car to drive you to hotel in Siem Reap.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
