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Uncover the magic of Siem Reap in this immersive 5-day journey through Cambodia’s most iconic World Heritage Sites, Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom. This adventure blends temple exploration with an exhilarating mountain hike up Phnom Kulen and a serene boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake. Get up close to the architectural marvels of Beng Mealea, experience the majestic sunset from Pre Rup, and witness daily life in traditional Cambodian villages. From jungle-clad temples to sacred mountain peaks, this tour offers a unique glimpse into Cambodia’s history, culture, and natural beauty.
Arrive in Siem Reap to a warm welcome from our local guide. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation before setting off to explore the legendary Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world, known for its stunning bas-reliefs and grand towers. End your day with a breathtaking view of the sunset over the pyramidal temple of Pre Rup, an unforgettable sight that sets the tone for your adventure.
Begin the day with a traditional tuk-tuk ride to the South Gate of Angkor Thom, the ancient walled city once home to King Jayavarman VII. From here, hike along the historic walls, making a stop at the Corner Temple, and continue towards the West Gate, passing through a village to witness the daily life of locals. Enter Angkor Thom to visit the famous Bayon Temple, known for its 216 giant stone faces, often referred to as the “Khmer Smile.” Explore the Royal Palace, Terrace of Elephants, and Terrace of the Leper King before hiking deeper into the forest to see the hidden treasures of Preah Khan and Ta Prohm, famously enveloped by tree roots.
Today, set out for a spiritual journey to Phnom Kulen, the sacred mountain revered by Cambodians. Hike through lush landscapes to discover the River of 1000 Lingas, ancient carvings etched into the riverbed, and temples atop the mountain. After lunch, explore the tranquil and mysterious Beng Mealea Temple, a masterpiece almost completely swallowed by the jungle. Its serene setting and unique architecture make it one of Cambodia’s hidden gems.
In the morning, embark on a boat tour to Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake. Witness the floating village of Kompong Phluk, where homes rise on stilts above the water. Sail through mangrove forests and experience the fascinating way of life in this aquatic community. A fun ox-cart ride through the Cambodian countryside adds a touch of rural charm to your day.
Enjoy your final moments in Siem Reap with free time to relax or explore at your own pace before your departure.
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