Private Temples and Local Village from Siem Reap

Summary

Day 1: Full-day tour of Angkor Temples Meet a driver at your hotel in Siem Reap, then board a climate-controlled vehicle for a day of exploring the temples (entrance fees at Angkor own-expense). The first stop of the day is the spectacular Angkor Wat, the largest religious building in the world. Walk through stone halls filled with incense and shrines, then see the gods and demons that line the southern approach to Angkor Thom. Climb into Bayon Temple, where more than 200 faces look out from elaborate towers, and see the stone animals at the Elephant Terrace. Pause for lunch within the temples, then head to Ta Prohm, among the most atmospheric of Angkor’s temples, with tree roots wrapping crumbling stone structures. Catch a sunset at Pre Rup temple, finishing the day with drop-off at your hotel. Day 2: Half-day tour of Tonle Sap Lake Meet the guide at your hotel in the morning, then travel to Tonle Sap, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Upon arrival at the lake join a scenic cruise to a floating village, passing small communities, farms, and aquaculture at the edge of the water. Following your time at Tonle Sap, return to Siem Reap for a final stop at Artisans d’Angkor, ideal for browsing high-quality, locally-made handicrafts. This tour concludes with drop-off in Siem Riap.

Tour info

Duration
2 days
Group Size
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Explore the best of Siem Reap Cambodia with the ancient city temples of Angkor and Cambodian local villages’. Enjoy the private tour with approximately 9 hours on the 1st day and 4 hours (morning) on the 2nd day with Angkor Wat the world’s largest sacred, the fortified city of Angkor Thom, the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm and the beautiful sunset view on top of Pre Rup Temple. Walk through rural communities, meet local families, learn palm leaf weaving, rice planting or rice harvesting depend on the season. You will also lead by the host to see duck farm, crocodile farm and so on.

What’s included?

  • Experienced English speaking tour guide

  • Local village walk and interact with local people

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Private air-con transport

  • Bottled water

  • Entry/Admission - Tonle Sap Lake

  • Temples entrance fee

  • Food and drinks

  • Entry/Admission - Angkor Wat

  • Entry/Admission - Angkor Thom

  • Entry/Admission - Ta Prohm

  • Entry/Admission - Pre Rup

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Journey Cambodia

About operator:

JOURNEY CAMBODIA allows you to discover the best places to visit in Cambodia on a compact time frame. Visit the iconic Angkor Wat include sunrise if you love and other famed Siem Reap temples, such as the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm. Relax on a cruise on Tonle Sap lake, one of the world’s richest sources of freshwater fish in Cambodia.

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