Your Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival - Siem Reap - Angkor Temples.
On arrival at Siem Riep Airport, you are met and transferred to hotel. The town of Siem Reap is our base for visiting the world famous temples of the ancient city Angkor, which was the capital of the powerful Khmer Empire from 802 AD to 1350 AD. After checking into hotel, we drive to the archeological area to visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom, famous for its series of colossal human faces carved in stone, the impressive Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King, the largest and most complete structure of Angkor Wat. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 2: Siem Reap - Angkor Temples.
The temple of Ta Prohm, with enormous fig trees and angkor 5.jpg (15846 bytes)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. We explore this masterpiece as well as its surrounding temples of Banteay Kdei, Sra Srong, Ta Keo, Thommanon, Chau Say Tevado. The grand circuit including Preah Khan, the Kravan, Neak Pean, Krol Ko, Ta Som, East Mebon, Pre Rup Temple is also visited, this afternoon before we walk up to Phnom Bakheng Hill for a view of the spectacular sunset over these sandstone monuments. Overnight in Siem Reap. Includes: (B).
Day 3: Siem Reap - Angkor Temples.
Heading out of the town, we visit some outlying sights including the Preah Dark village, the intricately carved and well preserved temple of Banteay Srei, the River of 1000 Lingas, locally named Kbal Spean and the Banteay Samre Temple, with its impressive reliefs depicting scenes of Vishunu as well as Krishna legends. We also have time, today visiting the Roluos Group with Lo Lei, Preah Ko, Bakong Temple, and strolling around the town to explore the different local ways of life. Overnight in Siem Reap. Includes: (B).
Day 4: Siem Reap - Departure.
This morning we embark on a boat for a short cruise on Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia's biggest natural water body. The experience is wonderful as we pass by floating village, friendly children in small boats and fishermen pulling in morning catch. This excursion is all depending on your departure time. The trip ends after your transfer to Siem Reap Airport for departure. Includes: (B).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price Includes:
- Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation: twin sharing room
- English or French speaking guide
- Entrance fee to indicated sights.
Price Excludes:
- Other meals
- Tip and drinks
- Airport tax
- Single room supplement
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visa and flight.
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