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This is a private tour, everything is flexible to your needs. With your expert guide, you’ll spend the whole day exploring the awesome temples of Angkor. Angkor Wat is the world’s largest religious complex. Visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon, covered in more than 200 enormous faces. Visit Baphuon, Vimeanakas, it’s located inside the walled enclosure of the Former Royal Palace of Khmer Empire, then explore the famous Terrace of Elephants and the Terrace of Leper King. In the afternoon we visit the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider temple) – one of the most atmospheric sites of all temples in Angkor. Enjoy your lunch with cold drinks in a local restaurant at the 12th-century temple complex. • Enjoy photo opportunities • Avoid the crowds and escape the heat. • Listen tour guide explanations and share the experiences.

Experience life in an authentic Cambodian village as you participate in daily activities alongside a local farming family. Help to plant or harvest rice, stitch palm leaf to repair homes, learn to drive an ox cart or plant a tree. Afterward, you’ll be served a freshly prepared Khmer lunch. Funds from this sustainable tourism help HUSK Cambodia to provide income that supports the village. Round-trip transport from Siem Reap included.

Instead of purchasing souvenirs, this hands-on workshop connects you with a local artist and lets you create a unique hand-crafted souvenir under their guidance. Join this pottery workshop in Siem Reap and learn how to make your own ceramics using traditional Khmer tools and techniques. Get hands-on and shape your clay on the pottery wheel, add your choice of “kbach” (ornamentation).

Gain hands on experience in the art of Cambodian cuisine during a 3-hour cooking lesson with a local chef. In the morning or afternoon, travel round-trip by tuk-tuk from your hotel to a rural village outside Siem Reap. You’ll take part in an interactive workshop with a small group of food lovers and enjoy your 3-course meal afterward.

Siem Reap is famous for its high-octane nightlife. Make sure you visit the best of the town’s bars and clubs on a nightlife tour with a local guide—a social and high-energy experience suitable for solo travelers and groups. Rather than heading to the bars featured in guide books, you’ll drink, eat, and dance in places favored by locals. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off are also included.

There’s no better time to see Angkor Wat temple complex than at sunrise, when the archeological site is at its most magical. However, getting to the landmark in time isn’t always easy. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site with ease on a full-day tour from Siem Reap, limited to a maximum of 15 people for an intimate atmosphere. With a guide, you’ll watch the sunrise, explore the site, and learn things about the temples you may otherwise have missed.

Visit the sacred peak of Kulen Mountain and explore the natural landscapes of the surrounding Phnom Kulen National Park on this full-day tour from Siem Reap. Take in the views from the mountaintop, admire the 16th-century reclining Buddha statue, and hike to Kulen Waterfall.

Experience the beauty of Angkor through the eyes of a professional photographer and enjoy a fun photoshoot at the same time. A great way to create amazing memories and take home professional photos of you exploring the ancient temples in the heart of the jungle, this full-day photoshoot tour includes a sunrise trip out to the historic city to catch the best light, transport, and high-res photos (Angkor entry not included).

The UNESCO-listed Angkor Wat is the star attraction of Cambodia and the magnificent temple complex is even more atmospheric at sunrise. This full-day small-group tour from Siem Reap makes an early start to avoid the crowds and visits highlights including Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, and Bayon temple (entrance fees at your expense). Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Oxcart Tour provide amazing opportunity to see glimpses of rural lifestyle, get to know more about Cambodian culture, customs and friendly locals. The traditional ox cart has been an important part featuring about Cambodian culture dating back to hundreds of years. Until the present, oxcart is still used to transport goods, stacks of thatches, sacks of rice from the one place to others. Apart from using oxcart to carry stuff, it brings an attractive adventure to tourists who wish to see charming Cambodia.

Discover the secrets of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Angkor Wat on this two-day guided tour which covers 11 temples. Arrive early on your first day to watch the sunrise before visiting popular temples like Ta Prohm and Bayon with the four smiling faces. On day two, explore lesser-visited temples and stay to watch the sunset. Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Gain a new perspective with this helium balloon experience at the iconic Angkor Wat temple. Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site while admiring ancient Hindu carvings. Join a tour led by a guide and Cambodian Scholar to learn about local Khmer history. After the balloon ride, indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Explore Siem Reap at your own pace with this full-day car charter, chauffeured by a personal driver. Enjoy the freedom of creating your own sightseeing itinerary to the Angkor Archaeological Park, museums, local villages and other sights. Price is per vehicle, with a maximum of four passengers, and parking fees are taken care of. Mineral water, cold towel and round-trip hotel transport included. Upgrade for a sunrise viewing or to include accompaniment by a private guide.

Step into Cambodia’s past and explore a comprehensive range of historical landmarks in and around Siem Reap, all without getting stuck at the back of a tour group. On this three day private tour, visit temples, ruins and other ancient buildings with your own guide to lead the way. Hear the stories behind sites in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Angkor Archeological Park – including Angkor Thom, Bayon and the mighty Angkor Wat – and beyond.

With no public transport, a private tour is the best way to see the Angkor sights. Hit the Big Three with a private guide in just a day on this door-to-door adventure, with comfortable air-conditioned hotel transfers. See the Angkor Wat temple complex and Ta Prohm, the “Tomb Raider” temple, then take in Angkor Thom highlights, including the Bayon, Baphuon, and terraces. Your Angkor Pass is at your own expense.

Embark on a unique cultural journey where you can interact with monks, receive a traditional water blessing, learn about Buddhism, and discover local customs and lifestyle. Visit a Local Shrine: Start at a shrine cherished by locals for daily prayers, located near the King’s residence in Siem Reap City. Explore Wat Preah Prom Roth: Discover the beautiful Buddhist monastery adorned with paintings depicting the life of Buddha, from his birth to his attainment of Nirvana. Discover a Local Market: Step off the beaten path to explore a market untouched by tourists, where you’ll experience authentic local life and see how people sell fresh meat, vegetables, fish, drinks, food, and clothing. Receive a Buddhist Water Blessing: Visit another temple to receive a holy water blessing from a Buddhist monk. Return to Your Hotel: Conclude this enriching experience with a comfortable ride back to your hotel.

The UNESCO-listed Angkor Temple complex is the largest of its kind in the world and it’s impossible to see it all in just one day. With this tour, spread your sightseeing over two days and take your time exploring. Marvel at Ta Prohm, Angkor Thom, and Bayon Temple; watch the sunrise over Angkor Wat; then visit the remote Beng Mealea temple and the floating villages of Tonle Sap lake.

Leave your Siem Reap hotel and travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle to the jungle temple of Being Mealea and Koh Ker. Learn about traditional ways of life in Cambodia's rural villages, tour a local market, check out a traditional Khmer house, travel past scenic rice fields and see life outside of the city. This memorable tour is limited to just three people per group and guarantees personalized attention.

The temples at the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park have almost a thousand years of history, so a guided tour is a good way to learn as much as possible about the temples’ art and architecture. On this shared tour, your APSARA authorised guide takes you to the highlights of the three main temples.

Cruise Tonle Sap Lake to Kompong Phluk on a half-day tour from Siem Reap, and explore the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. See communities that thrive at the edge of the water, pass floating schools and markets, and visit a local home to get a glimpse of daily life and culture. This half-day Kompong Phluk tour includes all activities, as well as pickup and drop-off at Siem Reap hotels, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Start your day with a private Tuk Tuk tour to explore the legendary Angkor Wat, a large religious structure and a masterpiece of Khmer architecture. Visit Ta Prohm temple, where nature and history intertwine, and marvel at the intricate bas-reliefs of Bayon Temple in Angkor Thom. Along the way, discover the remarkable South Gate and the sandstone marvel Ta Keo, diving into Cambodia’s ancient wonders.

Combine a tour through Cambodia’s recent past with a sightseeing tour to the grand lake of Tonle Sap on this unique day trip from Siem Reap. Ditch the stuffy tour buses and get from stop to stop in a comfy private vehicle. Spend the morning at the floating village of Chong Kneas, exploring the village’s stilt houses and quaint shops. In the afternoon, visit the Wat Thmey Pagoda, once a significant Khmer Rouge killing field, and learn about the Khmer Rouge’s reign of terror at the Siem Reap War Museum. Stop at a local lotus farm for a snack and some picturesque landscapes Get hints and tips for what to do in Chong Kneas from your private guide No central pick-up or drop-off points: round-trip hotel transfers provided Be back in Siem Reap in time for dinner on this full-day excursion

Spend the day exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the stunning Angkor Wat complex. Your personal guide will ensure you see the best parts of the massive archaeological site, sharing fascinating facts and history about the ancient temples along the way. Don’t waste time trying to navigate the complex; this all-day tour will ensure you see it all, ending at the picturesque Angkor Wat for sunset.

Pick Up From Airport: Thank you for using our pick up service. We will have our driver representative waiting you at the arrival hall with welcome sign board and the journey will take approximately at 25 minutes from airport to hotel. Airport Drop off:  We will have our driver representative waiting you at hotel lobby and normally, please be ready 2.5 hours before departure flight.