Essential Angkor Temple & Countryside- 3 Days

Tour Code: 7PLTXVZODUKU 

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Siem Reap, Angkor Wat, Tonle Sap Lake
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Duration

3 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

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About this tour

Join us for a captivating 3-day tour showcasing Cambodia’s most iconic landmarks. Begin in Siem Reap, the gateway to the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its grandeur and intricate details. Explore the vast temple complex and immerse yourself in its ancient splendor. Cruise on Tonle Sap Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, where you’ll discover floating villages and local life. This short yet enriching journey offers a glimpse into Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina
  • * Entrance fees if specified in the program
  • * Airfares, Cruise, Train, Sleeper bus if specified in the program.
  • * Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • * Meals not mentioned in the program
  • * Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • * Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • * Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • * Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • * The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • * Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span> Angkor Cycle Discovery

Complimentary pickup is available from your hotel around 7:30 am. We will first proceed to the ticket booth to purchase admission, then start the tour at Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. During the short circuit tour, you will visit remarkable historical sites around Siem Reap, including the grandeur of Angkor Wat, where Khmer art reached its peak in the 12th century. Continue to the South Gate of Angkor Thom and the Bayon Temple, famous for its Avalokiteshvara faces and as the state temple of King Jayavarman VII. Next, explore the Terrace of Elephants, where the king once observed elephant training, and marvel at the jungle-clad Ta Prohm, where kapok trees embrace the ancient ruins. Afterward, enjoy a break to purchase refreshments and explore local eateries. The tour concludes with a visit to Banteay Kdei Temple and a return to your hotel or a chosen location in Siem Reap. Experience the enchantment of Angkor’s temples in this unforgettable tour.

<span> Day 2</span> Superb Countryside Eastern of Siem Reap

Exploring the serene countryside outside Siem Reap offers a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle. As you ride through the tranquil rural landscape, you'll be greeted by friendly villagers and experience an atmosphere free from the usual tourist crowds. This bike tour provides a unique glimpse into Cambodian rural life, contrasting with the urban environment of Siem Reap.

You'll pass by local children heading to school, vibrant Khmer-style stilt houses, and picturesque rice paddies that stretch across the countryside. Suitable for all skill levels, the tour guide will adjust the pace and breaks based on your comfort level. It’s a wonderful chance to take a break from the more crowded tourist spots and enjoy the scenic beauty of the red dirt roads.

Capture photos of the charming villages and picturesque landscapes, and witness how locals engage in commerce at the market. Visit the historic Arthvear Pagoda, set in a peaceful rural setting, and observe the daily routines of the monks. The ride starts along the Siem Reap River and continues through scenic villages, offering plenty of fresh air and views of the expansive farmland and wildlife.

You'll encounter fields of rice paddies, herds of water buffaloes and cows, and indigenous bird species. See villagers tending to their fields, managing livestock, and fishing. The tour concludes with a visit to the lotus flower fields near Tonle Sap Lake, where you can relax, enjoy a drink, and take in the beauty of the lake before your guide returns you to your hotel or another location in Siem Reap.

<span> Day 3</span> Tonle Sap Lake & Sunset

Depart from your hotel at 2:30 pm for a scenic ride to visit a local market showcasing a variety of products. Then, continue to Phnom Krom mountain, our main destination, where the tour concludes after sunset. Enjoy a local snack such as baby duck egg, fruit shake, and dessert on the return journey. Throughout the ride, our knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the captivating lifestyle of Cambodia's local communities in the area. You'll also have the opportunity to interact with villagers and students at local schools. Capture memorable photos amidst lotus fields, lush rice paddies, and alongside farmers. Experience breathtaking views of the lowland landscape and a stunning sunset from the summit of Phnom Krom mountain, situated approximately 14km from Siem Reap town.

Durations

1 - 4 days

Regional Tours

Cambodia

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Tour's Location

Siem Reap, Angkor Wat, Tonle Sap Lake
Land tourFrom: $100

Owner

Cambodia

Member Since 2024

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