Sambor Prei Kuk: Cradle of Khmer Civilization

Embark on a family adventure through the ancient wonders of Angkor Wat. Visit iconic temples like Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Srei, and experience a breathtaking sunset.

Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Siem Reap - 1/ A Journey into the Jungle: Unlike the more manicured temples of Angkor, Beng Mealea has been largely left to nature. The temple is engulfed by dense jungle, with massive trees and vines intertwining with the ancient stone structures. This gives the site a sense of mystery and adventure, as you navigate through fallen blocks, dark corridors, and hidden chambers. The jungle setting provides a unique atmosphere, making you feel like a true explorer uncovering a lost world. Beng Mealea Temple is a must-visit for those looking to step off the beaten path and immerse themselves in the wild beauty of Cambodia’s ancient ruins. Its mysterious charm, combined with its historical significance and stunning jungle setting, makes it a unique and unforgettable destination.

  • Kampong Thom - 2/ Exploring the Wonders of Kampong Thom Province Sambor Prei Kuk Temple Complex: One of the most significant archaeological sites in Cambodia, Sambor Prei Kuk is a pre-Angkorian temple complex that dates back to the 7th century. Once the capital of the Chenla Kingdom, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features over 100 temples scattered amidst a serene forest. The temples are known for their distinct octagonal structures, intricate carvings, and tranquil atmosphere, offering a more intimate and less crowded experience than the more famous Angkor temples. Kampong Thom’s Scenic Countryside: The province is known for its picturesque rural landscapes, with vast rice fields, traditional stilt houses, and lush forests. A bike ride or a drive through the countryside provides an authentic glimpse into the daily live

What's Included
  • Professional photographer
  • Natural fruits on tours
  • Professional English speaking tour guide
  • Mineral waters and Tissue on tours
  • Luxury private car/van
What's Not Included
  • Angkor Temple Pass ($37 per person)
  • Food & Drink
Additional Information

1/ Sambor Prei Kuk: The Cradle of Khmer Civilization
After soaking in the mystique of Beng Mealea, journey to Kampong Thom province to discover Sambor Prei Kuk, one of Cambodia’s most significant archaeological sites. As the capital of the pre-Angkorian Chenla Kingdom in the 7th century, Sambor Prei Kuk is home to over 100 well-preserved temples scattered across a vast forested area. These ancient structures, built from brick and laterite, exhibit intricate carvings and unique architectural styles that predate the famous Angkor temples. Wander through the three main temple complexes—Prasat Sambor, Prasat Yeay Poan, and Prasat Tor.

  • All guests are reminded to dress appropriately. You must cover your shoulders and knees when entering the temples.
Location
Siem Reap
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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633nikolayk
Nov 8, 2023
Ankhor Vat sunrise tour - Mr Diamond is very knowledgeable and great guy. Highly recommended. I was solo guy and had a great time with him.
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Talekh1
Aug 16, 2023
Great guide - Phiarom gave a great and very comprehensive history of Angkor Wat and Cambodia in general. A memorable day out, I can highly recommend him as a guide
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Natarajank2023
Jul 13, 2023
Angkor tour - Very amazing amazing journey in Cambodia with my guide davann he Very helpful and friendly and helpful ,highlight recommend, davann
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Jayanamyohorengekyov
Jul 13, 2023
Marvel Angkor excellent tours - My family is very happy with davann is very knowledgeable, and experienced with Angkor architecture he is an excellent tour guide of Cambodia. He was very understanding us how we are going on the tour as much as to learn about Angkor. Thank so much and recommend.
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Keddek2016
Jul 2, 2023
Perfect Angkor Wat tour - Mr. Pick is the perfect guide. He is super good at listening to your wishes and making recommendations based on your wishes. So you get the best experience. He has a good balance of humor and seriousness. So it is very pleasant to be in his company. He has a large network that can help you find everything you need during your visit. He can help you plan your entire visit. He can also come up with a supplement for your own plan.
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Yoshihiros89
Apr 23, 2023
Wonderful tour for the family - Wonderful tour with excellent tour guide! We were able to see the beautiful sunrise, and the guide showed us many photogenic places and helped us take many beautiful pictures.
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Teo_istanbul
Feb 11, 2023
Knowledgable and fun - Mr Pich is a not only a knowledgable guide but also fun to be with. He was kind, helpful. He was on time to meet us. Took many good pictures of us and avoided the crowds.
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117sukic
Feb 2, 2023
Amazing experience! - My family and I did a tour of Angkor Wat for the day and had an amazing experience. Our guide Davann was a pleasure to have around.
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Mwei92
Dec 31, 2022
nice tour - nice tour guide and always suggest good photo spots. great photo skills and take beatific photos for you. very special experience
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Nikelinnea
Dec 31, 2022
Great and professional tour! - Very knowledgeable and professional tour. The tour guide had good English and was nice and fun. He had a lot of knowledge and interesting facts about the country and ankor. He was also glad and helpful with taking good fotos and so on.
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