Day Trips from Siem Reap to Beng Mealea - page 2

Visit the remote temples of Koh Ker and Beng Mealea via car or minivan with this small-group tour from Siem Reap. You'll venture off the beaten track, heading first to Beng Mealea (believed to be a prototype for Angkor Wat) and then on to Koh Ker, an abandoned forest temple dating to the 10th century.

In just one day, see the Prah Vihear temple, Koh Ker pyramid and Beng Malea temple—an ideal trip for travelers who are short on time but who still want to see the best of Cambodia. Travel to the top of the Dangrek Mountains and find Prah Vihar, as well as stunning views of the local landscape. Then, travel with your guide to the “Lotus Pond” temple, and find the hidden gems of Koh Ker.

Start off your day off by a 60km comfortable ride in one of our A/C cars up to the the wild and overgrown Beng Mealea temple. Next up, Koh Ker Temple is abandoned to the forests of the north of Siem Reap, ancient capital of the Angkorian empire (from AD 928 to AD 944). You’ll be hungry after that long drive, so settle into one of the restaurants nearby, and dig into some traditional Cambodian curries, soups and stir-fries.

On this special tour, we will travel out of Siem Reap to Preah Vihear temple in Preah Vihear province. Preah Vihear was built on the top of a 525-meter cliff between Cambodia and Thailand border. It gives the best view of forest and villages. After visiting Preah Vihear temple, we'll head over to Koh Ker temple group. The most famous temple in Koh Ker is Prasat Thom, a 30m-phyramid shape temple, standing high above the plain and the surrounding forest. When the tour has finished we'll drop you back to your hotel or any other location in Siem Reap town.

Discover three stunning destinations in just one day: the intricate beauty of Banteay Srei, the natural wonders of Kulen waterfall, and the hidden temple of Beng Mealea, waiting to be explored.

Discover the Phnom Kulen National Park with a full-day guided tour departing from Siem Reap. Visit Kulen Waterfall, the River of a Thousand Lingas, and journey to the top of the mountain to find the world-famous Reclining Buddha. - Hike and swim in the Phnom Kulen National Park - Magnificent photo opportunities at Beng Mealea temple - Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off from Siem Reap

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.

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.

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.

Visit the most interesting temple outside the Angkor area. Drive through scenic rural villages to Beng Mealea temple. A short-stop sticky rice village and then visit the Beng Mealea temple. Next, drive 5 mins and then walk 600m to the Ancient Quarry (the place where the Khmer people cut the stones to build Angkor Wat). After lunch at a local restaurant, you’ll visit an impressive Bakong temple. This is a mixed-activity trip “All in One Journey” and will keep everyone entertained, providing new experiences, and great insight into the culture and history of Cambodia. • Enjoy your photo opportunities • Escape the heat and avoid the crowds. • This is a private tour, "everything is flexible to your needs".

Enjoying viewing local countryside, local activities, Viewing best remote temple on top of Dong Rek mountain Preah Vihear temple, Koh Ker temple and a wonderful jungle temple Beng Mealea. Avoid the tourist crowds especially Viewing temple off beaten Track.

Avoid the tourist crowds of Angkor temple. Explore the true color of the country. Viewing the most beautiful waterfall and amazing temples, landscape throughout the countryside. Enjoyed the temples and nature, birds singing at Beng Mealea temple which made this tour unique and unforgettable.

Make the journey to Beng Mealea and a floating village on Tonle Sap lake during a private full-day tour that is ideal for people who have already seen the main Angkor temples near Siem Reap. A private tour allows flexibility as you explore with your guide, who shows you the picturesque ruins of Beng Mealea, then takes you by boat to traditional villages on Tonle Sap.

Enjoy this full day tour from Siem Reap with your own private guide. You’ll first visit Preah Vihear, the largest religious complex built during the pre-Angkorian era. Spend a few hours with your guide wandering through the impressive temples. Then, stop at a local restaurant for lunch before moving onto Koh Ker Temple, the largest pyramid temple in Cambodia. Spend some time around the remote site before heading back to your hotel.

Kulen Moutain is a national park of Cambodia lying about an hour from Siem Reap. It was an ancient city recently discovered by an Ultra-Sound scanning technology of Laida. It is home of many ancient temples, waterfalls and sacred sites. Beng Mealea is a temple lying to the east of the National Park Kulen which is more than an hour drive from Siem Reap town. The temple is perfectly constructed and carved during the reign of King Suryavarman II, early of the 12th century which is the same period of Angkor Wat. It is the only temple still preserved in its natural state (untouched) by archeologists. The ruined state and parasite trees growing all over the temple provides an endless impression to all visitors. The program and tour are conducted by Fin who has been working in the guiding field for more than 20 years with excellent English. These years, he has been working with many well-known companies and is still their favorite guide. He will bring you into the depth of local culture.

Visit two of the outer temples of the Angkor Archaeological Park on this full-day tour from Siem Reap. Your guide leads you through the grounds of Beng Melea and Koh Ker, part of Cambodia’s famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s worth making the 1-hour journey to these temples, which are less crowded but just as fascinating as Angkor Wat.

Cambodia’s ruins and villages are hard to understand without a guide. Get a true sense of this majestic country on this small-group tour from Siem Reap. See palm sugar being made and tour a floating village. Discover waterfalls, riverbed carvings, and spectacular views in Phnom Kulen National Park. And marvel at one of Angkor’s most spectacular remains: Beng Mealea, still jungle-clad. Your day includes lunch but excludes entrance fees.

Embark on our all-inclusive guided tour showcasing the magnificent Banteay Srei Temple, the awe-inspiring Kulen Mountain with a delightful picnic and the enigmatic Beng Mealea Temple.

Discover the hidden gems of Cambodia on a full-day tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea temples from Siem Reap. Surrounded by lush jungle, these ancient sites offer a glimpse into the country's rich history without the usual crowds. Explore the unique architecture and serene landscapes of Koh Ker, once a capital of the Khmer Empire, followed by the atmospheric ruins of Beng Mealea, where nature reclaims the stone structures. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful experience in Cambodia's cultural heritage. - Full-day exploration of the lesser-known Koh Ker and Beng Mealea temples - Journey through lush jungles and experience Cambodia's historical sites - Ideal for travelers looking to escape the crowds of Angkor Wat - Engage with Cambodia's rich history in a serene environment

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.

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.

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.

This exclusive private tour offers you a unique opportunity to explore the most significant temples of the Angkor complex while diving deeply into Cambodia’s rich history, culture, religion, and way of life—both past and present. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how the Khmer kings governed and shaped the Angkor Empire, leading Cambodia into one of the most powerful and culturally rich civilizations in Southeast Asia. Your flexible and family-friendly itinerary allows for a comfortable pace tailored to your preferences. You’ll also have the chance to witness the breathtaking sunrise or sunset over the temples, arranged according to your preferred timing. Accompanied by a professional private tour guide, you will receive in-depth commentary and key historical insights to help you fully appreciate the grandeur, architecture, and spiritual significance of the Angkor temples during the height of the Khmer Empire.

Get more out of your time in Siem Reap and go beyond Angkor Wat on this full-day tour of other local highlights. Banteay Srei Temple, Small but perfectly formed, the delicately carved rose pink temple of Banteay Srei is a masterpiece of Angkorian art. The name means “Citadel of the Women,” likely because of its many carvings of “apsara” nymphs. First built in 967 AD, long before Angkor Wat or Angkor Thom, it’s about an hour’s drive from the main archaeological area. Marvel at amazing waterfalls, admire an enormous reclining buddha statue, visit a mysterious jungle temple, Heading to Beng Melea, the mysterious 12th-century temple in the middle of the jungle.. Your English-speaking tour guide takes you to the best spots and ensures you can fully appreciate what you are seeing.