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Visit the magical temple in Cambodia such as Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, Ta Keo, Pimean Akas, Baphoun, Banteay Srei, Banteay Samre and also get a chance visit great lake- Tone Lap and more experience to learn daily life of local Cambodia people.
Welcome to Cambodia. Upon arrival in Siem Reap obtain your Cambodian visa, if you haven't already. Clear Immigration and Customs and proceed into the arrival area. You will meet your private guide and driver who will transfer you to your hotel. The evening is free to explore on your own. For interesting people watching, venture down to Pub Street and you can buy a diverse range of goods. Note: During your visit of the Angkor Wat Temples, visitors should wear shirts or blouses covering your shoulders and arms and long skirts or trousers covering your legs (no miniskirts or shorts above the knee). Children under 12 year-old are not allowed to climb up to the main Bakan Tower during the visit, and the Central Tower will be closed during the Khmer Buddhist Day, 4 days a month according to the Lunar calendar. Read more
After breakfast, your guide will pick you up from the hotel to the old capital city of Angkor Thom where starting the visit of the magnificent South Gate. Here, gods and demons line the causeway that leads up to the gate, which is crowned with four large faces pointing in the cardinal directions. Then, visit to the Bayon Temple with its 54 towers decorated with more than 200 smiling stone faces. Take a look at Phimeanakas, Baphoun, the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King. Lunch will be at local restaurant. This afternoon, visit the massive sandstone monument dedicated to Shiva was left unfinished at the start of the 11th century. Ta Keo is a mountain temple build by Jayavarman V, found a little East of Angkor Thom. Then continue to Ta Prohm is one of the most famous temples in Angkor, known for the huge trees and the massive roots growing out of its walls. The jungle temple also featured in the adventure movie “The tomb raider”; several shots were filmed in the Ta Prohm. Today you will finish your day tour with the sunset at Pre Rup where located nearby Srah Srang, built as the state temple of Khmer king Rajendravarman and dedicated in 961 or early 962. It is a temple mountain of combined brick, laterite and sandstone construction. Read more
This morning, we'll take you through the countryside past Siem Reap to the small village of Banteay Samre, build around halfway through the 12th century during the reign of King Suryavarman II. One of the smaller Angkor temples, then we go on your visit with the pink sandstone structure Banteay Srei “the citadel of women” located in a remote area. The temple was rediscovered in 1914 and cleared some 10 years later. Today the Banteay Srei is a very well preserved monument. Its exquisite ornamentations that cover most of the temple show great skill and precision. On your return back city, take a rest stop for local snacks like sugar palm candy and see rural Cambodian life unfold as you watch villagers plant or harvest rice or engage in other seasonal activities. Lunch will be at local restaurant. Afternoon, you will be enjoyed visiting Les Artisans d’Angkor where creates workshops that teach young rural Cambodians an artistic trade to help them find work near their homes. you can take a tour through the workshops and watch students as they learn how to create silk fabrics and garments, stone and wood carving, lacquer ware, polychrome products, silver plating and silk paintings. You will then discover the Old Market (Psar Chas) located between Pub Street and the riverside, is truly the heart of Siem Reap. As the most popular and central market, it is frequently visited by both tourists and locals. There has cooked food, herbs and spices, raw meat, fruit and vegetables etc. Read more
After breakfast this morning; you will leave Siem Reap around 8:30am and travel to through small beautiful rural villages and rice fields towards the great Tonle Sap lake. Depending on the time of year and the current water levels you will go as far as you can by road before reaching the point where your boat will be waiting for you. Board wooden boat down the Kompong Phluk River and scroll through in to the main village. It’s depending on the time of year, you will either sail on through the main street of the village (when the water is high the roads become a river) or walk along it in the low water level season. It is a great opportunity to see how the rural fishing villages work and people live and go about their daily tasks. You will see a few schools, a large Pagoda and many stilted homes, some towering as much as 9 meters high, which are built this way to adapt to the changing water levels. It is a lovely and peaceful place to visit anytime of the year. After you had a delicious lunch, you will amuse with Angkor Wat, the best preserved of all the Angkor monuments built by King Suryavarman II. The temple is an object of pride for Cambodia; its depiction appears on the national flag. It is a richly decorated, very large temple; the total temple area including the moat measures 1.5 kilometers long by 1.3 kilometers wide, or a total of about 2 square kilometers. Angkor Wat is the biggest Hindu temple in Cambodia. The temple represents the height of architectural skills of the Khmer builders. It’s very detailed carved bas reliefs that cover much of the temple show impressive craftsmanship. Unlike other Angkor temples, Angkor Wat is oriented towards the West and dedicated to Vishnu, where previous temples face east and are dedicated to Shiva. Read more
Hotel check out time is 12:00 noon. You will be free at your leisure till the time to leave for the airport depending on your departure flight. You will then be transferred to the Siem Reap International Airport for 2 hours before the plane takes off. Wishing you have a safe trip home.
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