Itinerary time : 8.00am – 5.00pm
Bayon Temple - Morning, Visit Angkor Thom, the giant stone faces of Bayon have become one of the most recognizable images connected to classic Khmer art and architecture. There are 37 standing towers, most of them sporting four carved faces oriented toward the cardinal points. Then, it will be followed by the temple nearby the Bayon temple
Baphuon Temple - Baphuon temple, three-tiered Temple Mountain built as the state temple of Udayadityavarman II dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva)The nearby of Bayon Baphoun which is a Hindu temple built before Angkor Wat in 11st Century. The big Reclining Buddha behind it was built in the 16th Century & we continue to Royal Enclosure Wall.
Terrace of the Elephants - Continues to visit the Elephant Terrace, Impressive, two and a half meter tall, 300-meter long terrace wall adorned with carved elephants and garudas that spans the heart of Angkor Thom. Terrace of the Elephants is the platform that was ever used by many kings to view victorious returning army and it has many pictures of elephants carving on the wall of the platform.
Terrace of the Leper King - Palace & Terrace of leper king, It is a double terrace wall with deeply carved nagas, demons, and other mythological beings. The terrace was named for the status of the ‘Leper King’ that sits on top. The Terrace of the Leper King is another platform located nearby on the north side of Terrace of Elephants.
Preah Palilay - Preah Palilay, Picturesque sandstone and laterite tower in a cool, shaded forest setting, the eastern gopura displays some particular nice Buddhist-themed carvings.
Phimeanakas - Phimeanakas is the pyramid Hindu temple built in 10 Century and located in the center of the old Royal Palace of Angkor Thom so we can visit Phimeanakas altogether with ancient Royal Enclosure Wall.
Back to the hotel for Lunch or Enjoy Lunch at the Local restaurant in the Angkor area.
Banteay Srei - Afternoon, after a lunch break heading to visit Banteay Srei, the temple translates to ‘citadel of women’ modern appellation that probably refers to the delicate beauty of the carvings Banteay Srei displays some of the finest examples of classical Khmer art. Banteay Srei temple or called Ladies temple, the one which built from the pink sandstone in half of the 10th century by Hindu King Rajendravarman II for dedicated to trinity Gods in Hindu mainly Shiva.
Banteay Samre - Banteay Samre. It is a Large, flat temple displaying Angkor Wat-style architecture and artistry. There is a legend connecting the naming of this monument with a farmer who mistakenly killed the then ascended the throne. this temple is the Hindu temple built in 12 century as this temple the architectures didn’t found much evidence to tell the fact but they believe a similar model to Angkor Wat.
Pre Rup - Optional: Sunset at Pre Rub Temple. It is an architecturally and artistically superior temple-mountain. It is beautifully carved false doors on the upper level, as well as an excellent view of the surrounding countryside.
End Day One!
Itinerary time : 8.00am – 5.00pm
Angkor Wat - Morning, visit Angkor Wat, Cambodia’s ancient temple city is one of the wonders of the oriental world. Masterpieces of decorative details as well as of architectural style, its awe-inspiring ruins survive as testament to the spectacular achievements of Southeast Asia’s greatest civilization. It is a replica of the universe according to Hindu mythology. It is composed of the Mount Meru, surrounded by the continents and the oceans. Its extraordinary bas-reliefs, describe some Khmer epics and myths. Angkor Wat’s five famous towers rise into the sky, a geometrical arrangement of numerous galleries, adorned with beliefs and the stone images of celestial Apsara dancers, as well as portals, chambers, and courtyards. Then, continue to Ta Prohm Temple.
Ta Prohm - Ta Prohm, it is the quiet, sprawling monastic complex is only partially cleared of jungle overgrowth. Offer some of the best “tree-in-temple” photo opportunities at Angkor Complex. Tanie, It is a jungle temple reminiscent of Ta Som, and display classic Jayavarman VII artistry. Some of the Apsara and lintel carvings can be seen there. This temple is one with a lot of gigantic tree roots over the temple and is the place where Hollywood made the movie “Tomb Raider”.
After Visited Ta Prohm please Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant nearby Angkor Area or go back to have lunch at Hotel ( Meals: food in Angkor area can cost rank from 5USD per dish which depends on the food you order form menu ). After lunch then we go to the next temples.
Bakong - Afternoon, visit Bakong Temple, It is the most impressive member of the Roluos Group, sitting at the center of the first Angkorian capital. Bakong is the first temple mountain of sandstone constructed by rulers of the Khmer empire and the biggest temple in the cluster of Rolous Group.
Lolei - Lolei, Ruins of an island-temple built in the middle of a now dry BARAY Indratataka, the first large-scale BARAY constructed by Khmer king. Lolei is a small Hindu temple built in 9 century and located in the cluster of Rolous Group.
Preah Ko - Phreah Ko (Sacred Bull), it is one of the first major temples of the empire, It is at the early Khmer capital of Hariharalaya.
Psar Chaa - Old Market - After finished Roulous Group, continue to Old Market, the old market is the most visited, offering the deepest selection of souvenirs and curios of any of the traditional markets. There are souvenir vendors on all offering silks, silverworks, carvings, statuary, art, and handcrafts.
Artisans Angkor - Artisan d’Angkor, it is training ground for unschooled rural youth between 18 and 2 years of age in skills that allow them to make a living from handicraft production.
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned transport with a pro driver
- Inclusive of all taxes and service charges
- Refreshments with cool waters and wet towels
- Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees
- Entrance pass to the Angkor Archaeological site
- Hotel accommodation in the destination of commencement
- Single supplement charges for single travelers, where applicable
- Travel insurance coverage for customers (highly recommendable)
Our excursion is fully adaptable within the allotted duration. For over a decade, we’ve proficiently conducted these and various other Temple tours in our role as a certified tour guide and transportation provider, delivering them safely, with expertise, understanding, and attention. We’re eager to meet you and make your day enlightening, enjoyable, and generally, a blast. This is an exclusive tour for just you and your party.
Take a private exploration of Siem Reap and Angkor and have more time to journey through and take in the attractions that captivate you the most. Offering a more intimate encounter than a larger group tour yet with the advantage of preplanned travel, this day trip provides a hassle-free method to uncover Siem Reap’s must-visit places outside and within the capital.
- This tour is operated on full private basis with English-speaking guide. Other languages are on request / subject to availability and supplementary charges may apply.
- Return transfers for this excursion apply only / are inclusive for customers staying in and inside Siem Reap.
- The entrance pass to enter the Angkor Archaeological Site is not included during this tour. Guests are responsible to purchase the pass, ranging from one day up to seven day entry passes at the main gate into Angkor. The applicable fees are charged in US Dollars only. The entrance pass gives access to all sights in and around Angkor and should be visible at all times. Children under the age of 12 years old are free of charge
- During this days tour, lunch is excluded (on own arrangement);
- Guests are advised that some walking is required during this excursion; we always ensure that we take the most comfortable ways from the entrance of the sight to the sight itself.
- Some of the Angkor sights temples and palaces (such as the Baphuon) uphold a very strict dress code: it is essential that you dress appropriately during this excursion by wearing clothes that cover shoulders and fall below the knees
- Natural elements of any kind have a destructive effect on electronic equipment. It the customer’s own responsibility to ensure that any camera, mobile telephone or other device is properly wrapped and protected against these elements. We cannot be held responsible in any way for negligence and/or not following suggestions for any damage related to this.
- We advise you bring sunglasses, a hat /cap and sunblock with a high SPF factor when traveling to the temple– even when it is cloudy, the sunrays still have an immense power.
- It is the responsibility of the customer to provide us with the correct hotel information, should pick-up and drop-off services be included in the package. Any changes in accommodation outside 24 hours will be handled accordingly: changes within 24 hours may be on request.
- In the event of no-show or change of accommodation without prior consent and confirmation from us within 24 hours may result in the applicable cancellation charges as outlined in the terms and conditions.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Most travelers can participate
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
