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Khmer Empire
offered by supplier M08293 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 5
day(s)
Group Size: 1
- 20
people
Destination(s):
Cambodia
Specialty Categories:
Cultural Journey
Archeology/History
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: Yes
Minimum Per Person Price: 346 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 632 US Dollar (USD)
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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 Roluos Group of temples including Lo Lei, Preah Ko, Bakong. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 2: Siem Reap - Angkor Temples.
Today, we continue exploring the wondrous ancient ruins with the South Gate of Angkor Thom, which is 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 and the largest as well as the most complete temple of Angkor Wat. A view of the spectacular contrast colours of the sunset over these sandstone monuments is a perfect way to finish the day. Overnight in Siem Reap. Includes: (B).
Day 3: Siem Reap - Angkor Temples.
The temple of 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. 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 sunset watching. Overnight in Siem Reap. Includes: (B).
Day 4: Siem Reap - Angkor Temples - Banteay Srei.
Heading out of the town, we visit some nearby 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 taking a short cruise on Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia’s biggest natural lake, stopping along the way for an enjoyable visit to a floating village and fishermen at work (If time permit). Overnight in Siem Reap. Includes: (B).
Day 5: Siem Reap - Departure.
There is free time for your own exploration of the town and strolling around the shopping area. The trip ends after your transfer to Siem Reap Airport for departure. Includes: (B).
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
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