>> Tour Itinerary :
Day 1 – Angkor Wat Sunrise & Four-Temple Highlights
Begin your unforgettable Angkor adventure with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Siem Reap at around 4:30 AM. Travel comfortably by private vehicle with your professional local guide to Angkor Wat, arriving before dawn to find a good viewing spot for one of Cambodia’s most spectacular experiences.
Watch the first light of day appear behind the iconic towers of Angkor Wat as the temple gradually emerges from the darkness. Your guide will introduce you to the history, architecture, religious symbolism, and fascinating stories behind this extraordinary Khmer masterpiece.
After sunrise, enter Angkor Wat and explore its magnificent galleries, intricate bas-reliefs, courtyards, libraries, and sacred chambers. Take time for breakfast and refreshments before continuing your exploration of the Angkor Archaeological Park.
Continue to Angkor Thom, the great walled royal city of the Khmer Empire. Enter through its impressive South Gate before discovering the mysterious smiling faces of Bayon Temple, one of the most recognizable monuments of Angkor.
Your temple adventure then continues to Ta Prohm, famous for its atmospheric ruins and enormous tree roots growing through the ancient stone structures. This remarkable temple, featured in the movie Tomb Raider, offers some of the most memorable photographic scenes in the Angkor complex.
The final temple highlight provides another fascinating glimpse into the history and architecture of the Khmer Empire. Throughout the day, your knowledgeable local guide will bring each site to life while allowing plenty of time for photography, exploration, and enjoying the atmosphere of the ancient temples.
After a full day discovering Cambodia’s legendary Angkor temples, return to your hotel in Siem Reap.
Day 2 – Phnom Kulen Mountain, Waterfall & Tonle Sap Lake
Phnom Kulen Mountain Adventure
After breakfast, depart from your hotel at approximately 8:00 AM for Phnom Kulen, one of Cambodia’s most sacred mountains and an important site in the history of the Khmer Empire.
Travel through the beautiful Cambodian countryside toward Phnom Kulen National Park, where lush forests, mountain scenery, and peaceful natural surroundings create a completely different experience from the temples of Angkor.
Begin your mountain exploration with spectacular cliff viewpoints, offering beautiful views across the surrounding Cambodian landscape. Continue to the sacred River of a Thousand Lingas, where hundreds of ancient carvings decorate the sandstone riverbed. Your guide will explain the religious significance of the lingas and their connection to the ancient Khmer Empire and Hindu traditions.
Next, visit the impressive Reclining Buddha, carved directly into the natural sandstone summit of the mountain. This sacred monument remains an important place of pilgrimage and provides a fascinating insight into Cambodia’s spiritual heritage.
Continue to Kulen Waterfall, surrounded by tropical forest. Take time to relax, enjoy the refreshing atmosphere, and admire one of the region’s most beautiful natural attractions.
Kompong Phluk Floating Village & Tonle Sap Lake
After exploring Phnom Kulen, continue your journey toward Kompong Phluk, a traditional community located on the shores of the magnificent Tonle Sap Lake.
Discover the unique lifestyle of local families living in impressive stilt houses designed to adapt to the lake’s dramatic seasonal changes. Depending on water levels and seasonal conditions, enjoy a local boat journey through the village and surrounding waterways.
Along the way, observe traditional homes, fishing activities, local boats, and everyday village life while learning how generations of communities have depended on Tonle Sap Lake for their livelihoods.
Continue onto the great lake and experience its peaceful scenery and remarkable natural environment.
This authentic experience offers a wonderful opportunity to see a different side of Cambodian life beyond the famous temples.
After exploring Kompong Phluk and Tonle Sap Lake, return to Siem Reap and conclude your two-day private adventure, combining an unforgettable Angkor Wat sunrise, Cambodia’s legendary temples, sacred Phnom Kulen, a refreshing waterfall, traditional floating-village life, and the extraordinary Tonle Sap Lake.
THE PRICE IN US$ CASH (NO CREDIT CARD) FOR 1 DAY |
For 1-3 persons
| For 4-6 persons
| For 7-10 persons
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US$ 265
| US$ 285
| US$ 305
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| SUV & Guide | Minivan & Guide | Mini Bus & Guide |
Inclusion:
Private 2-day sightseeing experience
Professional, friendly English-speaking local guide
Experienced private driver
Private air-conditioned transportation
Private Hotel pickup and drop-off in Siem Reap
Early-morning transfer for the Angkor Wat sunrise
Guided exploration of Angkor Wat
Angkor Thom and Bayon Temple visit
Ta Prohm Temple visit
Phnom Kulen Mountain excursion
Thousand Lingas River visit
Sacred Reclining Buddha visit
Kulen Waterfall visit
Kompong Phluk Floating Village visit
Tonle Sap Lake experience
Complimentary drinking water
Cold towels during the tour
Plenty of opportunities for photographs and sightseeing
Flexible private-tour service
Exclusions:
Angkor Archaeological Park entrance pass(37.00USD) per person
Phnom Kulen National Park entrance ticket(20.00USD) per person
Kompong Phluk boat ticket(15.00USD) per person
Food and meals
Breakfast
Personal expenses
Souvenirs and shopping
Travel insurance
Optional activities
Anything not specifically mentioned under “Your Tour Includes”