Top Siem Reap Day Trips - page 11

Experience a journey through Cambodia’s past and present: explore the jungle-covered ruins of Beng Melea Temple, wander the ancient sandstone monuments of the Roluos Group — the cradle of the Khmer Empire — and glide through the stilted homes of Kampong Phluk Floating Village on Tonle Sap Lake, witnessing authentic lakeside life still thriving today.

Our Pedal Through Rural Siem Reap – Full-Day Tour with Picnic Lunch offers a truly authentic experience far beyond the typical tourist routes. We take you deep into real village life with hands, on activities such as vegetable farming, rice milling, noodle making, and traditional basket weaving. Our routes follow quiet countryside paths for a peaceful and scenic ride, guided by passionate local experts who share personal stories and culture along the way. With a delicious local picnic lunch and a meaningful monk blessing, this tour delivers a uniquely immersive, culturally rich, and unforgettable full-day adventure

This tour offers a complete introduction to Siem Reap beyond the temples, combining culture, history, spirituality, and local life in one day. Discover Cambodia’s traditional craftsmanship at the Angkor Silk Farm, then gain deeper understanding of the country’s recent past at the War Museum and Wat Thmei Killing Field memorial. Continue with a visit to the Royal Residence and the sacred shrine of Preah Ang Chek and Preah Ang Chorm, followed by Wat Preah Prom Rath, one of the city’s most respected monasteries. Perfect for travelers who want to experience the real Siem Reap — from heritage and history to religion and everyday local culture — all in a relaxed and meaningful city tour.

Spend a full day exploring the most iconic temples of Angkor and finish with a serene sunset at Kampong Phluk Floating Village. This exclusive private tour starts in the morning (8:00–9:00 AM) and is fully customizable based on your preferences. With a licensed local guide, you’ll gain authentic Khmer cultural insights, smooth translation support, and a meaningful experience that balances world-famous heritage sites with local life on Tonle Sap Lake

If you’re spending a few days at the temples, then you might want to consider this tour as an addition to either the Angkor Wat Small Circuit, Angkor Sunrise, or Angkor Sunset tours. If you are only taking a one-day trip to the temples, you can include Angkor Wat as an option on this tour. Our visiting schedule Banteay Srei Temple, East Mebon Temple, Guided Tours, Pre Rup Temple, Preah Khan Temple, Small group tours, Ta Som Temple.

This tour takes you to some of the most stunning and spectacular temples in the world. The temple city of Angkor was the greatest metropolis when London was just a village, and on this trip, you'll see some of its most remarkable sites. Included are a minivan, a local expert Khmer guide, a driver, and chilled water. Our guides are passionate about their history and will enrich your experience in Cambodia. With a relaxed, personalized pick-up, a wonderful guided route, and a spectacular sunset to top it off, this is a tour you'll always remember.

Explore an interesting Temple outside the Angkor area and Siem Reap City. With your expert Tour guide and a Driver, take a drive out of the City to visit the Beng Mealea temple (50-minute drive). Next, the Guide will take you to the Ancient Quarry (the Place where ancient Khmer people cut the Stones to build Angkor Wat), you’ll see hundreds of pieces of Stones have been cut and left there since the 12th century. Late morning, drive back to Siem City and spend the rest of your time visiting the Royal Gardens, Wat Prohm Roath, Old Market, and Artisan Angkor.

Discover the birthplace of the ancient Khmer Empire, Phnom Kulen. Learn about the site’s significance as the place where King Jayavarman II proclaimed independence from Java in 802 CE, initiating the Devaraja cult of the king. Explore the mountain, known during the Angkorian era as Mahendraparvata (the mountain of Great Indra), and see the 1000 Lingas carved under riverbed, Big Reclining Buddha, Waterfall ( This is the good place for swim if you want ), and enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside. Learn about how Phnom Kulen was further developed under the rule of Udayadityavarman II, who made it the capital of his empire and constructed many temples and residences.

Head off-the-beaten-track and visit the floating village of Kompong Khleang on this 6-hour small-group tour from Siem Reap, including hotel pick-up. Get an insight into rural life as you visit the local markets and plantations by minivan, then cruise around the floating villages, flooded forest and stilted houses of Tonle Sap Lake. Angkor Wildlife & Aquarium (AWA) is Cambodia's first wildlife sanctuary and aquarium is optional tour only .

All the travelers we are able to pick up from your hotels in Siem Reap areas and drop off at your hotels or airport in Phnom Penh. On the way, we can make some stops such as a bathroom break, lunch or 15 mn visiting spider market. - Visit Spean Praptos – Kampong Kdei Bridge. Also known as Kampong Kdei Bridge, Preah Toes Bridge, or Spean Kâmpong Kdei, it is a grand ancient laterite bridge measuring 86 m long and 14 m wide with 21 arches and topped by a sandstone balustrade with stunning ornamental naga. it is believed to have been built in the 12th century during the reign of King Jayavarman VII. It is the highlight of the Ancient Khmer Bridges and of the sites along the RN6 & Ancient Royal Road from Angkor to Prasat Andet.

Combining a visit to Beng Mealea Temple and Kampong Phluk Flooded Forest and Floating Village into one day is a fantastic way to experience the history, nature, and unique culture of the Siem Reap region.

Designed for travelers who already explored Angkor’s Small Circuit, this tour reveals the quieter gems of the Grand Circuit. Visit Preah Khan’s vast temple grounds, Neak Pean’s water sanctuary, and Ta Som’s photogenic ruins, with the option to add a Pre Rup sunset. Flexible formats let you choose between a knowledgeable guide or transport-only for an independent adventure.

Drive north through the countryside to Kulen Mountain. First, visit the Ta Kho Cliff. Next, visit the Buddhist Pagoda, and observe people praying. Wander through the temple and climb up to view the Giant Reclining Buddha statue. Spend 15 minutes trekking through the village to the waterfall. There, you may want to swim and relax. Move to the River of a Thousand Siva Lingas, spend 30 minutes walking along the riverbank, and view hundreds of Siva Lingas carved into the sandstone riverbed. Then, take a 1-hour drive to explore the fascinating Beng Mealea temple. With your expert guide, enter the temple from the West Gate, walk through the jungle path to the central temple, and creep around the sanctuary to view the trees overgrown on the towers and galleries. Venture deep into the central and up to the upper terraces of this truly great temple. If time permits, the guide will take you to the ancient quarry.

Out of Angkor National Park, we’ll visit Kbal Spean which is located in deep the Jungles. Drive 45 mins from your hotel and we walk 1.5 kilometers in 45 mins up to the hill, you’ll see thousands of Siva linga carved on the Riverbed, Recling Vishnu and other Hindu Gods carved on Rock. Next, we leave the Kbal spean and drive 50 mins to Beng Melea, we will visit Beng Melea We’ll enter the Beng Mealea from the West Gate, walk through the Jungle Path to the central Temple, and creep around the Sanctuary to view the Trees overgrow on the Towers and Galleries. Then, you’ll venture to the Ancient Quarry” the Place where the ancient people took stones to build Angkor Wat”. The tour Guide will explain to you how they cut the Stones and how the Stones were transported to the Angkor Wat area.

Experience the sacred beauty of Phnom Kulen in one day, combining nature, culture, and history. This tour covers Phnom Kulen Waterfall, the River of 1000 Lingas, and the giant Reclining Buddha with convenient hotel pickup and comfortable transportation from Siem Reap.

Combine the natural and the spiritual without worrying about transport on this small-group guided tour to Phnom Kulen National Park, an important pilgrimage site. Hike in the jungle, swim in a waterfall, admire the carvings at Kbal Spean (the River of 1,000 Lingas), and climb to the mountaintop to see a reclining Buddha. Your tour is capped at just 14 travelers and includes entrance fees and hotel transfers. Read less

Leave behind the busy streets of Siem Reap and spend a day exploring the natural beauty and cultural treasures of Phnom Kulen National Park. Trek through lush rainforest to scenic viewpoints and ancient Khmer sites, while uncovering the park’s rich historical background. Cool off with a swim in the sacred Kulen Waterfalls, believed to carry the blessings of the Hindu god Shiva. Along the way, observe how traditional palm sugar is made and get a glimpse into rural Cambodian life. - Discover the cultural and historical importance of Phnom Kulen - See the ancient One Thousand Lingas, carved into the riverbed since the 9th century - Stop at the Landmine Museum, founded by former child soldier Aki Ra - Enjoy a small-group experience for a more personal and engaging journey

Begin your unforgettable journey with a convenient hotel or meeting point pick-up between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM. Your adventure starts as you travel to Koh Ker Temple, an incredible 81-square-kilometer protected site. Once the capital of the Khmer Empire, this hidden gem boasts nearly 180 ancient sanctuaries, offering a fascinating glimpse into Cambodia’s rich history and architectural grandeur. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Koh Ker, continue to Beng Mealea, a captivating temple shrouded in jungle. Located about an hour away, this mystical site features crumbling walls intertwined with nature, creating an atmosphere of serene beauty and timeless charm. As the day comes to an end around 5:00 PM, enjoy the final moments of this unique experience before heading back to the city. Whether dropped off at your hotel or the city center, you’ll carry memories of a day filled with awe-inspiring discoveries.

After seeing the mighty Angkor Wat, take a day trip from Siem Reap to explore some of the region’s other magnificent temples. Visit the Hindu temple Pre Rup temple; admire the grand Banteay Srei temple, the ‘Citadel of Women’; and learn more about the ancient Khmer empire as you tour the Ta Som and East Mebon temples.

The Small Tour Circuit includes some of the most iconic temples like Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and others, making it perfect for visitors who want to see the highlights of Angkor in a comfortable and immersive way. A private Angkor Wat Temple tour by Tuk Tuk with a guide is indeed an amazing and immersive way to explore the Angkor Archaeological Park. Tuk Tuk provides an open-air, breezy ride through the Angkor temples, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes and the surrounding nature at your own pace. Our local guide will offer expert insights, history, and cultural stories that bring the temples to life and provide context beyond what you might read in a guidebook.

Every day is a fresh start, and find joy in the Journey. Your Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel to begin the Tour. Drive out of the City (35 minutes) through villages, where people sell Khmer Noodles, Baskets, Palm Sugars, etc. Visit the pink-colored Sandstone Temple BANTEAY SREI. Next, drive past the Butterfly Garden to visit a beautiful BANTEAY SAMRE. Then, take a short drive to CHAO SREY VIBOL. Finally, explore an impressive BAKONG Temple located in the Rolous Group.

This private tour, you will have a great time to learn and explore the culture, history of the temple and traditional and local life who are living on the water and the way of building house to protect from the water, including the information of Tonle Sap Lake. Your professional tour guide will explain you detail.

Your certified guide will show you around Beng Mealea, a vast ruined temple complex that’s still covered in jungle in places, and Koh Ker, the 10th-century imperial capital. Your tour includes hotel transfers, iced water, and cold towels. Entrance fees (which are not included in the Angkor Pass) are at your own expense.

We are the only community-based tour operator of Phnom Kulen National Park. Experience the area with English speaking guides who come from the district. Participate on a well-rounded ecotour that covers both Kulen's historical and religious significance as well as its unique, endangered ecology. Our Phnom Kulen Mountain tours take you off the beaten path allowing you to feel less like a tourist and more like a local. It allows you to leverage your tourism dollars by joining a tour that benefits residents and wildlife in the region.