On arrival at airport you will be met and transferred to
the hotel by our local representative for Check in and Overnight at the hotel
in Siem Reap.
Meal: None
Tour included: Private transportation
with English speaking guide, hotel accommodation
Today you will explore South Gate of Angkor Thom known
as Big Angkor, 3km2 walled and moated royal city and was the last capital of
the Angkorian Empire, the famous Bayon Temple was an architectural muddle, in
part because it was constructed in a somewhat piecemeal fashion for over a
century. Terrace of the Elephants is an impressive, two and a half meter tall,
300-meter-long terrace wall adorned with carved elephants and gradual that
spans the heart of Angkor Thom in front of Baphuon - huge temple mountain in
the heart of Angkor Thom, Royal Palace Area and Phimeanakas - impressive rite
and sandstone pyramid. Terrace of the Leper King is at the north end of the
Terrace of the Elephants, a double terrace wall with deeply carved nag as,
demons and other mythological beings. Last you will visit Ta Prohm temple which
is a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty! Giant trees have
grown here for centuries.
Afternoon visit Angkor Wat temple, the founder of the
temple was Suryavarman II who reined Cambodia from 1113 to 1152 and built the
five towers in the 12th century to dedicate to the Hindu God Vishnu. The plan
of the pyramidal conception of the temple combined with spaces, alleys, ditches
is an ancient masterpiece of architectural design and construction. Have funny
time at bars and pubs at Angkor night market by your own. Overnight at the
hotel in Siem Reap.
Meal: Breakfast
Tour
included: Private transportation with
English speaking guide for tour, entrance fee, hotel accommodation
This morning visit to Wat Thmei (Killing Field) contains
a unique glass-walled stupa containing the bones of victims of the Khmer Rouge.
Some of the bones were recovered from a nearby well while others are the
remains of soldiers who died on a nearby battlefield. The will visit Puok, the
real and original place of the Artisans d’Angkor silk, where you will see the
full process of silk producing, from the silk worms munch on the Mulberry
leaves to spin their cocoons which used to make silk warp. You of course will
see the weaving work and purchase the high quality silk products as a beautiful
Cambodia souvenir. Then visit West Baray Big Pond, a “baray” is a water
reservoir built by the ancient Khmer people
Afternoon visit Floating Villages, located 10 kilometers
south of Siem Reap! Take a ride in a traditional wooden boat on the Tonle Sap,
the "Great Lake" of Cambodia and the largest in Asia. Here you’ll see
plenty of examples of the Khmer way of life on the Tonle Sap. Then visit Wat Bo
founded in the 18th century, a highly respected pagoda contains very unique
wall paintings of the Reamker (Ramayana) that are said to be late 19th century
and Local Market. . Come back to visit
the "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecole" the Finest Authentic
Khmer Arts and Crafts. Overnight at the
hotel in Siem Reap
Meal: Breakfast
Tour included: Private transportation with English speaking guide,
entrance fee, hotel accommodation.
This morning you will be transfer to airport for your
flight back home or your next destination.
Meal: Breakfast
Tour
included: Private transportation with
English speaking guide.
