Nestled within the captivating landscapes of Cambodia lies a remarkable 2-day tour that whisks travelers through the country’s most iconic sites. From the enchanting tree-covered ruins of Angkor Ta Prohm to the serene waters of Tonle Sap Lake, this immersive experience offers a deep dive into the rich cultural heritage of the region. With an expert guide leading the way, visitors can savor authentic Khmer cuisine, witness a mesmerizing Apsara dance performance, and uncover the secrets behind the sacred Banteay Srey temple. Whether you’re a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this tour promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you eager to explore more of Cambodia’s wonders.
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Good To Know
- A 2-day tour that explores Angkor Ta Prohm, Tonle Sap Lake, and Banteay Srey for $245 per group (up to 2 participants), including transportation, guide, and entry passes.
- Itinerary highlights include visits to Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, Angkor Wat, Tonle Sap floating village, and Banteay Srey temple, with culture through local cuisine and activities.
- Inclusions cover hotel pickup/drop-off, English-speaking guide, cold drinking water, and temple passes, ensuring a hassle-free and relaxing experience.
- Flexible tour with wheelchair accessibility, vegetarian options, and the ability to accommodate up to 8 persons, operating in all weather conditions.
- Convenient booking process with a "reserve now & pay later" option and a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for easy planning.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour offers a comprehensive 2-day experience, providing visitors the opportunity to explore the renowned Angkor Ta Prohm and the captivating Tonle Sap Lake.
Priced at $245 per group (up to 2 participants), the tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation, an English-speaking guide, and all necessary entry passes.
Travelers can enjoy a flexible booking process with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Throughout the journey, they’ll savor local cuisine, witness an Apsara dance performance, and discover the intricate carvings of Banteay Srey temple.
With wheelchair accessibility and vegetarian options available, this tour caters to diverse needs, ensuring a comprehensive and personalized experience.
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Itinerary Highlights
This tour’s first day takes visitors on an immersive exploration of the Angkor Thom complex, where they’ll marvel at the grand Bayon Temple, the impressive Bapoun, and the captivating Elephant Terrace.
Next, they’ll venture to the iconic Ta Prohm temple, famously featured in the Tomb Raider film. Lunch at a local restaurant provides an opportunity to savor authentic Khmer cuisine.
The day culminates with a visit to the magnificent Angkor Wat, dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu, followed by a buffet dinner complemented by a captivating Apsara dance performance.
On the second day, travelers embark on a boat journey to the Tonle Sap floating village, witnessing fish and crocodile farms, before visiting the intricate Banteay Srey temple and exploring nearby villages.
Day 1 Itinerary
On the first day of the tour, visitors enjoy the grandeur of the Angkor Thom complex. They explore the iconic Bayon Temple, with its enigmatic, carved faces, and marvel at the intricate bas-reliefs of Bapoun and the colossal Elephant Terrace. The journey continues to the mystical Ta Prohm, where the ruins are intertwined with towering trees, as seen in the Tomb Raider film. After a local lunch, the group visits the majestic Angkor Wat, dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu. The day concludes with a buffet dinner complemented by an Apsara dance performance, a captivating cultural experience.
| Site Visited | Highlights |
|---|---|
| Angkor Thom | Bayon Temple, Bapoun, Elephant Terrace |
| Ta Prohm | Ruins intertwined with trees |
| Angkor Wat | Majestic temple dedicated to Vishnu |
| Buffet Dinner | Apsara dance performance |
Day 2 Itinerary
On the second day, visitors embark on a boat ride to the Tonle Sap floating village, where they’ll explore fish and crocodile farms.
After this, they’ll enjoy a local lunch.
Next, the group visits the Banteay Srey temple, known for its intricate carvings.
The tour then makes brief stops at small villages to observe sugar production.
Throughout the day, the English-speaking guide provides informative commentary, ensuring a comprehensive experience of the surrounding areas beyond the Angkor Archaeological Park.
The tour is operated in all weather conditions, allowing travelers to keep their plans flexible with the reserve now and pay later option.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyInclusions
The 2-day tour includes a comprehensive package to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Pickup and drop-off at Siem Reap hotels are provided, along with transportation and an English-speaking guide. Visitors will receive cold drinking water throughout the tour.
The tour also includes a temple pass and private boat ticket to the Tonle Sap floating village. Lunch at local restaurants and a buffet dinner with an Apsara dance performance are also part of the inclusions.
Gratuities are covered, so guests can relax and fully enjoy the tour.
Wheelchair accessibility and tour extensions are available for an additional charge, catering to diverse needs and preferences.
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Important Information
Pickup and drop-off services are available for Siem Reap hotels only. Wheelchair accessibility can be arranged upon request for an additional charge. Visitors are advised to wear trousers or knee-length skirts/dresses, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Vegetarian options are available, but guests should inform the tour operator at the time of booking.
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Sunrise/Sunset | Extra Charge |
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Extra Charge |
| Vegetarian Meal Options | Available |
The tour operates in all weather conditions, allowing travelers to maintain flexibility in their plans. A detailed itinerary is provided to ensure a comprehensive experience of the Angkor Archeological Park and surrounding areas.
Experience and Flexibility
This tour offers a small group experience, catering to up to 8 persons.
It operates in all weather conditions, ensuring flexibility for travelers. Guests can keep their travel plans flexible, thanks to the reserve now & pay later option.
The detailed itinerary provides a comprehensive experience of the Angkor Archeological Park and surrounding areas, allowing visitors to make the most of their time.
Whether you’re seeking an intimate group setting or the ability to adapt your plans, this 2-day tour delivers an exceptional and flexible sightseeing experience in Siem Reap.
How to Book
Booking this 2-day tour of Angkor Ta Prohm and Tonle Sap Lake is simple and convenient.
Travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment using the "reserve now & pay later" option. Cancellations are flexible, with a full refund available up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour includes pickup and drop-off at Siem Reap hotels, as well as all transportation, an English-speaking guide, and various inclusions like temple passes, meals, and gratuities.
Wheelchair accessibility and tour extensions are available upon request for an additional charge. Vegetarian options can also be accommodated if specified at the time of booking.
With a small group size and the ability to adjust travel plans, this tour offers a comprehensive and flexible experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Cameras and Photography Allowed at the Temples?
Cameras and photography are generally allowed at the temples, but visitors should avoid using flash and respect any restrictions in place. It’s best to check with the tour guide for specific guidelines during the tour.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Snacks and Water?
No, guests don’t need to bring their own snacks and water. The tour includes cold drinking water, and lunch at local restaurants is provided. All the necessary provisions are covered as part of the tour package.
How Do I Exchange Currency for the Tour?
The tour provider arranges all necessary logistics, including transportation and entrance fees. Participants don’t need to worry about exchanging currency as the tour cost covers all expenses. Payment can be made later upon booking the tour.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Travelers can work with the tour operator to adjust the schedule and activities based on their interests and preferences. Additional charges may apply for any customizations made.
Is There a Dress Code for the Apsara Dance Performance?
For the Apsara dance performance, the tour has a dress code of trousers or knee-length skirts/dresses. Comfortable walking shoes are also recommended. Guests should follow this dress code to respect the cultural traditions of the performance.
Sum Up
This two-day tour of Cambodia’s iconic sites offers an immersive experience that showcases the country’s rich cultural heritage. From the awe-inspiring Angkor Ta Prohm to the serene Tonle Sap Lake and the intricate Banteay Srey temple, the tour provides a well-rounded and captivating exploration of Cambodia’s most treasured landmarks. With an expert guide, delectable cuisine, and a mesmerizing Apsara dance performance, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Cambodia’s remarkable history and traditions.
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