3 Day – Exploring Siem Reap & Temples – Private Tour

We start with a pre-dawn departure (4.30 to 4.45am depending on the time of year) from your hotel for seeing the Sunrise at Angkor Wat is a breathtaking, and it will always be a pleasant and memorable experience.

• Angkor Wat: is the largest religious monument in the world, showcasing the impressive skill and artistry of the Khmer civilization. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its unique architectural style and cultural significance.

• South Gate of Angkor Thom City: It’s the most popular and well-preserved entry point to the city, making it a convenient starting point for exploring Angkor Thom.

• Bayon: It’s famous for its 54 towers, each adorned with 216 smiling stone faces, the intricate Bas-Reliefs: that depict scenes from Khmer history, mythology, and everyday life.

(Highlight the other significant temples within Angkor Thom city include Baphuon, Phimeanakas, and the Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King), if you more love the temples have enough time.

Afternoon: Make your way to one of the nearby restaurants and try with the local dish at your own expense, then continue to visit

• Ta Prohm: is known for the way nature has taken over the temple structures, with trees and roots growing through the stonework. This creates a stunning visual contrast between the ancient architecture and the vibrant, natural environment.

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Angkor Archaeological Park before returning to your hotel.

Evening Activities: Recommended Joining a buffet dinner with a dance show offers a cultural experience, a chance to sample local cuisine, and an opportunity to enjoy a captivating performance, all in one convenient package. It’s a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture and create a memorable evening.

Morning: 8am (flexible start time) after breakfast pick up from your hotel then continue to visit the main attractions of the day:

• Banteay Srei: known as a “precious gem”, or the “jewel of Khmer art”, thought by many to be the work of the women of the Khmer Empire, marvel at the ornate carvings on the tiny temples.

• Phnom Kulen National Park: is considered the birthplace of the Khmer Empire, where King Jayavarman II declared Cambodian independence in 802 AD. The mountain features stunning waterfalls, lush jungle, and a riverbed with thousands of carved lingas, making it a picturesque and serene environment, and the Buddhist temple of Preah Ang Thom houses the largest reclining Buddha in Cambodia.

Afternoon: Make your way to one of the nearby restaurants and try with the local dish at your own expense, then continue our visit:

• Beng Mealea: This temple is largely enveloped by the jungle, creating a unique adventurous. It provides a sense of stepping back in time, you may have felt discovering the beauty ruins temple, and make it a memorable experience.

Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the Angkor Archaeological Park before returning to your hotel.

Evening Activities: Recommended Phare, The Cambodian Circus in Siem Reap is a must-visit for its unique blend of traditional Cambodian storytelling and modern circus arts.

Morning 8am (flexible start time) after breakfast pick up from your hotel then continue to visit:

• Angkor Silk Farm: provides a unique educational and cultural experience, allowing visitors to witness the entire process from start to finish, discover of a variety beautiful silk products, including clothing, scarves, and accessories.

• Angkor National Museum: is a must-visit for understanding the rich history and art of the Khmer civilization, particularly the Angkor period. It showcasing artifacts and engaging exhibits that shed light on the empire’s rise, religious practices, and royal history.

Afternoon: Make your way to one of the nearby restaurants and try with the local dish at your own expense, back to your hotel for relaxing then continue again at 3pm to the ferry pier then jump on the private Motor Boat to see a relatively authentic look into the lifestyle of people living on Tonle Sap Lake:

• Chong Khneas Floating Village: You’ll see floating houses, stilt houses, floating markets, and schools. Tourists can also observe local families going about their daily routines, including fishing, aquaculture, and agriculture. Some villages also have floating restaurants and even churches.

• Satcha Handicraft: a popular choice for visitors to Siem Reap seeking a unique and enriching experience. It’s not just a store; it’s a hub for cultural exchange and learning, showcasing traditional Cambodian craftsmanship and supporting local artisans.

After enjoy the peaceful tour experience of the full day, return back to your hotel,

Evening Activities: Your free leisure, recommended browsing around the Old Market, Night Market and Pup Street.