SIEM REAP ADVENTURE
Immerse yourself in the cultural treasures and natural wonders of Cambodia through this captivating journey to Siem Reap and surrounding regions. From exploring floating villages on Tonlé Sap Lake to marveling at the majesty of Angkor Wat and trekking through sacred Kulen Mountain, this program blends history, landscapes, and authentic experiences for an unforgettable Cambodian adventure.
DAY 1: SIEM REAP ARRIVAL & TONLE SAP TOUR (KAMPONG PHLUK) (-/-/-)
Upon arrival Siem Reap airport, our guide and driver will transfer you to hotel for check in.
Afternoon, we go out to visit the rural Cambodia tour out of town to Tonle Sap Lake. Upon reaching the lake’s shores, travel by boat to Kampong Phluk. This village is further away than most and thus receives fewer tourists. Board a local boat and visit Kampong Phluck, a village where you will see houses on stilts that are submerged when Tonlé Sap Lake extends. On the way, you will pass floating houses and impressive flooded forests, portraying life on the water and enjoy views of the lake from a different perspective. Overnight at Siem Reap.
Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap
Distance:
Siem Reap International Airport → Siem Reap City Center: 8 miles ~ 20 minute driving transfer
Siem Reap City Center → Tonle Sap Lake (Kampong Phluk pier): 15.5 miles ~ 50-minute driving transfer
DAY 2: FULL DAY ANGKOR TOUR WITH SUNRISE + SUNSET (B/-/-)
Get up in the early dawn. Our driver and guide will pick up for the Sunrise moment at Angkor Wat. You may request restaurant to pack breakfast box for you so can have picnic breakfast by the temple after sunrise. Then we continue to visit Angkor Wat in more detail. Angkor Wat is a World Heritage Site since 1992, famous for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology.
Continue our visit the famous Bayon temple, unique for its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara. Continue visit to the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Afternoon, visit Ta Prohm, with enormous fig trees and gigantic creepers embracing themselves in the stone foundations of the structure giving the impression of man’s creation being reclaimed by the powerful forces of nature is an incredible sight. Evening, you will visit Bakheng Temple and enjoy a spectacular sunset view from Bakheng hill.
Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap
Distance:
Siem Reap City Center→ Angkor Wat: 4 miles ~ 15 minutes driving transfer
Angkor Wat → Bayon Temple (Angkor Thom): 2.5 miles ~ 10-minute driving transfer
Bayon Temple → Ta Prohm: 3 miles ~ 15 minutes driving transfer
Ta Prohm → Bakheng Hill: 3.5 miles ~ 15 minutes driving transfer
Bakheng Hill → Siem Reap City Center: 4 miles ~ 15 minutes driving transfer
DAY 3: FULL DAY KULEN MOUNTAIN & BANTEAY SREI TEMPLE (B/-/-)
Morning, we drive o ff the city and visit Kulen Mountain or Phnom Kulen is declared as a National Park. It is an isolated mountain massif located in Svay Leu District and some 48km from Siem Reap. Its highest point is 487 meters. This is widely regarded as the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire. During the constructional period of the ancient temples in the Nineth century, sand stones were brought from this sacred mountain to Angkor. It was here at Phnom Kulen that King Jayavarman II proclaimed independence from Java in 802 A.D.
After exploring the surrounding nature, pay a respect to visit the reclining Budha statue.
On the way back to Siem Reap, stop by and visit an ancient Hindu temple at the countryside, BANTEAY SREI (citadel of women, 35Km north of Siem Reap), was built from 968-1001 AD, is dedicated to Shiva God. In Cambodia it is a unique pink sandstone temple which has most beautiful deep carvings. Last stop at Pradak Village, where you will see the villagers making palm sugar, handicraft for selling to tourist. It’s a nice chance for you to see the local people living at the country side with their struggling for daily life.
After tours, transfer back to Siem Reap and drop off at your hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap
Distance:
Siem Reap City Center → Kulen Mountain (Phnom Kulen): 30 miles ~ 1.5-hour driving transfer
Kulen Mountain → Banteay Srei Temple: 18 miles ~ 1-hour driving transfer
Banteay Srei Temple → Pradak Village: 3 miles ~ 10-minute driving transfer
Pradak Village → Siem Reap City Center: 20 miles ~ 1-hour driving transfer
DAY 4: SIEM REAP - DEPARTURE SAI AIRPORT (WITH GUIDE) (B/-/-)
Breakfast at hotel, free until time to check out, then our guide will help transfer you to Siem Reap Airport for departure flight.
Distance:
Siem Reap Central → Siem Reap Airport: 5 miles ~ 25 minute driving transfer
HOME SWEET HOME!
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Hotel Accommodation with daily breakfast (shared in twin/ double room)
- Experience English speaking tour manager on tour
- Private transfer and transportation on tour
- Meals are mentioned on program (B: Breakfast, Br: Brunch, L: Lunch, D: Dinner)
- Entrance fees are mentioned on the itinerary
- Daily mineral water (2 bottles/ pax/ tour day)
- All flights with tax
- Visa Approval Letter and Visa Stamping fee at arrival counter
- Travel Insurance
- Early check in or late check out
- Drinks and Beverages
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Surcharge 20% for Public Holidays:
o New Year: 31 December 2024 – 02 January 2025 (inclusive)
o Vietnamese New Year: 28 Januray – 02 February (inclusive)
o Unification Day and May Day: 28 April – 03 May 2025 (inclusive)
o National Day: 28 August – 04 Sep 2025 (inclusive)
o Christmas: 23 – 25 December 2025 (inclusive - TIPPING for local guide, cruise team, tour manager and driver (compulsory)
- All other services are not mentioned on Inclusions
Tour Map
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