FOUR DAY TOUR ITINERARY

4-Day tour itinerary:

Day one: ( Ta Prohm, Pre Rup temple, Banteay Samre and Banteay Srey temple for 7-8 hours).

At 7:30 am, you will be taken in a Car/ minivan to jungle-clap temple of Ta Promh. You’ll see how the tentacle-like tree roots are slowly strangling the surviving stones. It’s an evocative sight. Then head to Pyramid Pre Rup which built in the second halt of 10 century (961 AD) to dedicate to Shiva God and the king's ancestors combined. Later on, visit less-popular Banteay Samre temple of Angkor Wat style.

Lunch Break.

In the afternoon, visit Banteay Srei 'Citadel of the Women', and it is said that it must have been built by a woman, as the elaborate carvings are supposedly too fine for the hand of a man. Banteay Srei is one of the few temples around Angkor to be commissioned not by a king but by a Brahman, who may have been a tutor to Jayavarman V

Back to the hotel.
Day two:  ( Angkor Wat, Basei ChamKrong, South gate  of Angkor Thom, Bayon, Baphoun, Phimeanakas, royal palance, Preah Palilay, terrace of elephant and terrace of leper king and Preah Khan temple for 7-8 hours.)

At 8 am, transporting you to the temple complex by a car / minivan and then, visit the spectacular Angkor Wat. During this time of the day the crowds are at a minimum letting you view this amazing structure at its most serene.

Then head north to see Basei ChamKrong built in 947 AD by Harshavarman I and completed by Rajendravarman II, dedicated to Siva (Hindu) as a pyramid temple, which it has a similar plan to a Pyramid in the ancient Maya city of Tikal in around 741 AD in Central America. Then move to smiling-face Bayon temple standing right in the middle of Angkor Thom, the ancient city with a population of about 300,000 people in thirteenth century. Later on, visit nearby temples, Baphoun, Phimeanakas, Royal palace, Preah Palilay, terrace of elephant and terrace of leper king.

Have lunch locally.

After lunch break, visit Preah Khan temple which was built in 1191 to honor the King's father . This was used as a Buddhist university in 13 century.

Heading back to the hotel.

 

Day three: ( Kompong Kleang of stilted and floating village, Roulous group temple) 

At 7:30 am, head to remote village to see real lives of people who live by the lake. In rainy season, you can see all of houses standing in the water and the way they move around using a boat or motorboat. If you wish in the dry season, you will experience Bamboo sky-scrapers before having a boat ride.

  • Visit Kompong Kleang, stilted and floating villages of Tonle Sap lake. You can enjoy an amazing boat ride there.
  • Rolous group temple: Roluos is a Cambodian modern small town and an archeological site about 13 km east of Siem Reap along National road 6. Once it was the seat of Hariharalaya city ( Shiva-Vishu city). You will have a chance to see Lolei, Bakong and Preah Ko temple.

Back to the city.

Day four : (Kulen mountain, Peng Thmor Chrough for cliff view, waterfalls, one thousand lingas carved on the riverbed, and reclining Buddha from sixteenth century  and Beng Mealea temple.)

At 7:30 am, Head to Kulen mountain, take you to purchase a Phnom Kulen ticket and then we head to Phnom Kulen National Park for approximately 1 hour. This journey takes you through rural Cambodian villages, where you may observe locals going about their everyday lives and admire beautiful landscapes such as rice paddies and traditional dwellings. Afterward, we continue to the hilltop of Phnom Kulen, and our tour guide will take you to the most spectacular tourist attractions in the national park, including:

1.     Pueng Thmor Chrough to see an amazing scenery off the mountain cliff.

2.     the largest and most beautiful waterfalls,

3.     the reclining Buddha sculpture

4.     the River of Thousand Linga. After all the crawling, stop for a picnic at a nearby waterfall, where you can enjoy grilled chicken with seasonal fruits and swimming at the waterfalls. 

Then move to Beng Mealea temple. Before visiting the temple, you will have a break for lunch.

Back to the hotel.


The price for the tour..

 1 person

 2 people

 3 people

 4 people

  More

  330 USD

  350 USD

  370 USD

 

  390 USD


Good discount in low season

The tour includes:

· Car with A/ C and  mini van.

·  English-speaking Tour Guide 

·  Cold drinking Water
The tour doesn't include:

·  3 day Temple Pass $62 USD / pax. ( Cash/ Credit card. Free for kids under 12 )

·  Beng Mealea ticket: $5 USD/ pax
·  Boat ride tour: $35 USD/ pax if alone and $25 USD/ pax ( Two people or more)
·  hotel room
·  meals  

·  Tip if you like the service.
·  If you wish to see sunrise, there will be extra $20 USD (for small group).

Clothing Code: long shorts, and shirt or t-shirt with sleeves.


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