Top Siem Reap Half-day Tours

Spend half a day exploring the rural countryside around Siem Reap with this bicycle tour. After being fitted with a bicycle and helmet, your English-speaking guide will lead you through back roads, across rice fields and farms, and into small local villages where you'll learn about how locals live, first hand.

Explore the key sites of the UNESCO-listed Angkor Wat complex (admission at your own expense; ticket costs $37 per person and covers all the Temple admission ) during this small-group tour. Learn about the history of Cambodia and Siem Reap from your tour guide as you visit the Terrace of the Elephants, the South Gate of Angkor Thom, the Ta Prohm Temple, and much more. This tour also offers the opportunity to watch the sunrise over the ancient temples as well as hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit the floating villages around Siem Reap on this half-day Tonle Sap floating village and mangroves boat trip tour, where you’ll also visit a local pagoda or market and learn about the history, culture, and lifestyle of the villagers. Offering morning or afternoon departures, the tour can be easily combined with a sunrise trip to the Angkor temples. Afternoon departures also include sunset views and the chance to swim in the lake.

The Tonle Sap is home to the floating village Kampong Phluk and is one of the most famous Siem Reap day trips. This small-group tour provides an intimate view into the locals’ lives, where you’ll get opportunities to meet and converse with villagers and learn about the sustainable village. Learn how the village changes during dry and wet seasons, with locals traveling to work and school by boat when water levels rise.

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.

Many tourists struggle to visit this iconic fishing township - built on stilts above a seasonal body of water, it’s not the easiest place to get to.  This tour heads inside the floating village; feel the connection between village culture, maritime wildlife and the surrounding mangrove forests. Take this trip to see a unique way of living.

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.

Taste traditional delicacies of Siem Reap on this guided sunset tour. Discover hidden gems of the city and flavors to delight the senses. From delicacies served in restaurants, dining in Siem Reap’s oldest guesthouse, to authentic street food - this exciting, jam-packed tour is made for foodies. Sip on local beer and historically themed cocktails and see the city come to life at sunset.

Finding an evening activity in Siem Reap that feels meaningful—rather than just another tourist show—can be difficult, especially if you want something that reflects real Cambodian culture. A Phare Circus performance solves that problem by offering an authentic, high-quality experience created and performed by local artists, while also supporting a nonprofit organization that helps vulnerable communities. Relax and enjoy a moving, visually striking performance that combines storytelling, music, and circus arts into one unforgettable night.

The Tonle Sap is home to the floating village Kampong Phluk and is one of the most famous Siem Reap day trips. This small-group tour provides an intimate view into the locals’ lives, where you’ll get opportunities to meet and converse with villagers and learn about the sustainable village. Learn how the village changes during dry and wet seasons, with locals traveling to work and school by boat when water levels rise. Great for avoiding overrun tourist destinations Marvel at iconic Cambodian landscapes of mangroves and stilt houses Complimentary water is provided to keep you sustained throughout the trip Travel in a modern vehicle with air-conditioning and an open aired boat. Itinerary -Floating village -Floating forest -School -Pagoda -Sunset Finish sunset we return back to the hotel.

Get off road on this three-hour ATV adventure ride through the dusty, bumpy backstreets of Siem Reap. With free tuk tuk service from your hotel door to our quad-bike HQ, chart a course that matches your ability and adrenaline-levels, ensuring you’ll see plenty of local village life whilst having the time of yours on our powerful, modern all-terrain vehicles.

Get out of the hustle and bustle of busy Siem Reap and explore the beautiful landscapes around it. Cruising in a refurbished US Army Jeep, witness the daily life of authentic Cambodian communities and learn about native wildlife in the area. This is a must do for new visitors to Cambodia.

Enjoy the classic combination of dinner and a show, With this experience, make the most of a night out on the town in Cambodia, taking in a stunning Aspara dance performance that showcases the most beautiful cultural and culinary aspects of Khmer culture and religious belief. At Koulen restaurant, in the heart of Siem Reap, you’ll be treated to a buffet of local, Western and Chinese dishes complimented by a traditional dance performance like no other.

You will be met at the airport with meet and greet service and personalized signage. Your private transfer will be in an air-conditioned vehicle, direct to your accommodation or point of interest.

There’s no better route into any culture than cuisine. Discover Khmer food with a local in their home on this intimate, small-group cooking class. After pickup by tuk-tuk, shop for ingredients at the local market, then prepare and enjoy a 4-course meal including delights such as hot and sour “tom yam” soup and fish in banana leaf. Choose between three different class times, all capped at just six travelers.

Warm greetings from our English-speaking driver at the airport or hotel lobby, who is going to be your private driver and assistant for your comfortable transfer. The transfer offers you with comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and a friendly driver who is equipped with a recognized dress code, driving skill, and helpful. Enjoy your most secure and reliable transfer during your travel.

From succulent seafood with Kampot pepper to smoky pork ribs, tropical fruit, and even insects, Siem Reap has a whole world of flavors to discover. Get to the good stuff without wasting time on research when you join this intimate food tour by authentic open-sided tuk-tuk so you can soak up the atmosphere too. From markets, street stalls, and mom-and-pop joints to a garden oasis bar, it’s the perfect introduction.

There are plenty of opportunities for adventures with street food - make sure yours is memorable for the right reasons! On this tour, your guide shows you the highlights of Siem Reap’s night markets. Taste authentic Cambodian BBQ and spring rolls and, if you feel adventurous, BBQ snails and other insect dishes. Finish up with a nightcap at the Sombai Siem Reap Liqueur House, where you'll see how Cambodian rice whiskey is made and infused.

Explore the beauty of Siem Reap beyond the temples with a half-day tour through the countryside. A great way to delve deeper into Cambodian culture, this small-group Vespa tour through the rice paddies is the perfect taste to life outside of the city. You’ll also have the chance to visit a rural village, meet local artisans and craftspeople, try your hand at basket-weaving, and take a trip to a Buddhist temple.

Learn to cook some Khmer classic dishes like chicken curry and beef loc lac in this small group cooking class in Siem Reap. Your professional teacher will guide your group through the instructions on how to make each dish, explaining the ingredients and technique for each one. You’ll all sit down to eat your dinner or lunch, and then decide which dishes you’ll make at home with your provided digital recipe book.

This one day tour starts at 8 o’clock in the morning. We’ll come and get you from your hotel and head out to Krabei Reil commune. Here, we will visit a local village where you can see how the locals live their daily lives. You can also learn about the culture of Buddhism from a local pagoda and visit a local market. We’ll then head over to the Angkor Silk Farm and learn how Cambodian silk is produced.

Once you’ve finished exploring Angkor and other high profile temples around Siem Reap, venture into the Cambodian jungle without the burden of a large tour group and visit the secluded Beng Mealea Temple. There’s no need to hire a rental car or sort out a GPS for this tour: instead, take advantage of the convenient, private transportation provided and get from your Siem Reap hotel to Beng Mealea and back without any hassle.

Delve into city life beyond the temples on this gentle guided walking and sightseeing tour of Siem Reap. Explore the city’s ancient streets and old buildings—including a hidden 10th-century temple and the old royal residence—before visiting a monastery to learn about the monk lifestyle and the importance of religion and ritual in Cambodian culture. Your guide will also take you to a local market to try some delicious snacks and desserts.