Siem Reap: Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Private Tour

Discovering the ancient wonders of Cambodia’s past can be an extraordinary experience. The Siem Reap: Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Private Tour offers visitors a chance to enjoy the country’s rich heritage. This 12-hour excursion takes travelers to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, showcasing the breathtaking Preah Vihear Temple and the majestic Prasat Thom in the Koh Ker region. With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable transportation, and a delicious lunch, this tour promises to unveil the captivating stories and architectural marvels that have stood the test of time. For those seeking to uncover Cambodia’s ancient past, this tour may just be the key to unlocking a world of wonder.

Good To Know

• Explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites, Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Temples, on a private day tour from Siem Reap.
• Enjoy the services of a knowledgeable English-speaking guide to learn about the rich history and cultural significance of these ancient sites.
• Benefit from hassle-free transportation, including free hotel pickup and drop-off, and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
• Capture stunning photographs of the breathtaking views, intricate carvings, and pyramid-shaped structures at both temple complexes.
• Take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy and option to reserve now and pay later for added convenience.

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Tour Overview

Offering a comprehensive private day tour from Siem Reap to the renowned Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Temples, this experience spans 12 hours and is priced from $165.00 per person.

Travelers will enjoy the services of a live English-speaking tour guide and the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour also provides the option to reserve now and pay later.

Transportation is included, with free pickup and drop-off at hotels in Siem Reap and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

Transportation and Pickup

The convenience of free pickup and drop-off from hotels in Siem Reap is a hallmark of this private tour. Travelers need only provide the name and address of their hotel, and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle will arrive to transport them. This seamless transfer service ensures a stress-free start and end to the day’s adventure.

Pickup & Dropoff	Comfortable Vehicle	Hassle-Free Travel
Free from hotels	Air-conditioned	No need to worry
Siem Reap location	Private	Relaxing experience
Convenient service	Reliable	Efficient transportation

This thoughtful transportation arrangement allows guests to focus on the highlights of the tour, without the logistical concerns of getting to and from the sites.

Visiting Preah Vihear Temple

After being conveniently transported to the tour sites, guests will first explore the stunning Preah Vihear Temple.

This UNESCO World Heritage Site sits atop the Dangrek Mountains on the Cambodia-Thailand border, offering breathtaking views. Guests can admire the intricate carvings and architectural wonders of this 9th-century temple, learning about its rich history from the knowledgeable tour guide.

They’ll have ample opportunities to capture the temple’s beauty through photographs, seeing the serene and spiritual atmosphere.

The journey from the ticket office to the hilltop temple is provided, ensuring a seamless experience for guests to fully appreciate this magnificent historical site.

Exploring Koh Ker Temple

From Preah Vihear, the tour continues to the remote Koh Ker Temple, another UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the Cambodian jungle.

Koh Ker was the capital of the Khmer Empire in the 10th century, and its massive, pyramid-shaped state temple Prasat Thom is the main draw. Visitors can climb the steep stairs to the top of the temple for panoramic views of the surrounding forest.

The tour also covers other ancient ruins scattered throughout the dense jungle, including intricate carvings and sculptures.

With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, travelers can learn about the history and significance of this remote, off-the-beaten-path archaeological gem.

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Highlights of the Experience

Visitors on this private tour can admire the stunning carvings and magnificent views at the Preah Vihear Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site perched atop the Dangrek Mountains on the Cambodia-Thailand border.

They’ll learn about the temple’s rich history from a knowledgeable guide.

The tour also includes exploring the Koh Ker Temple, another UNESCO site nestled in the Cambodian jungle.

Here, guests can capture photos of the temple’s impressive structures and their serene surroundings.

Throughout the day, travelers will have the opportunity to enjoy the cultural significance of these ancient sites and gain a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s remarkable heritage.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes a variety of services and amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Guests receive free pickup and drop-off from their Siem Reap hotels, as well as travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

A professional English-speaking guide is provided throughout the tour, offering insights into the history and significance of the temples.

Entrance fees for Preah Vihear and Koh Ker are included, along with the cost to transport visitors from the Preah Vihear ticket office to the hilltop.

Lunch, drinks, and tips for the guide and driver are also covered.

The only exclusions are any additional expenses not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions.

Pricing and Reservations

This private tour from Siem Reap to Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Temples is priced from $165.00 per person.

The price includes pickup and drop-off at your hotel, an English-speaking tour guide, private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, and lunch with soft drinks.

There’s also a reserve now & pay later option available. The tour has free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

To book, simply provide your hotel name and address, and the operator will arrange a convenient pickup time.

With stunning temples, magnificent views, and knowledgeable guidance, this day tour offers an unparalleled experience.

Additional Information

Travelers embarking on this private tour from Siem Reap can expect a seamless and enriching experience. The tour includes complimentary pickup and drop-off at their hotel, ensuring a hassle-free journey. During the tour, guests will be accompanied by a knowledgeable, English-speaking guide who will provide insights into the history and significance of the Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Temples. To enhance the experience, the tour includes bottled water, tissues, and a delicious lunch.

Included	Value
Pickup and Drop-off	Free
Tour Guide	English-Speaking
Transportation	Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Entrance Fees	Preah Vihear ($10), Koh Ker ($15)
Hilltop Transfer	$25 per Vehicle
Lunch and Drinks	Included

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. However, the tour includes providing bottled water and lunch, so bringing your own may not be necessary. The choice is up to you.

Is Photography Allowed at Both Temple Sites?

Photography is allowed at both Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Temples. Visitors can take photos of the stunning carvings, magnificent views, and surrounding landscapes during the tour. However, the use of drones or selfie sticks may be restricted.

What Should I Wear for Visiting the Temples?

Visitors should wear lightweight, comfortable clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for walking on uneven terrain. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect against the sun. Modest attire is required when visiting the temples.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration for Additional Activities?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for additional activities. Travelers can customize the itinerary with the tour operator to include more temples, activities, or longer visits at the existing sites for an additional cost.

Is It Possible to Visit Other Temples During the Tour?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include visits to other temples during the day. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who can adjust the itinerary to accommodate additional sites within the allotted time and budget.

Sum Up

The Siem Reap: Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Private Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Cambodia’s rich history and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can marvel at the intricate carvings and breathtaking vistas of Preah Vihear Temple, then venture into the Koh Ker jungle to discover the majestic Prasat Thom. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a delicious lunch, this tour provides an immersive and unforgettable experience for those seeking to uncover Cambodia’s ancient heritage.

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