Khmer Temples Explorer 3 days/2 nights by Mekong Delta Travel
Come and share our passion for this
beautiful destination. Rich in history and culture, plenty of
magnificent temples, the world-class archeological site of Angkor Wat
makes a worth visit to every traveler. The 3-day package to Angkor Wat
will take you to this interesting destination at its best.
Day 1: Arrive Siem Reap (L,D)
Upon arrival at Siem Reap, we are
welcomed by our guide to transfer to the hotel. This morning, we start
our tour to Rolous Group temples including the 9th-century-erected Preah
Ko temple, Bakheng, the largest and most complex temple of the Rolous
group temples, and the four-brick-tower temple of Lo Lei. After the
lunch break, we will head to Small Circuit to witness the Prasat Kravan
(Cardamon sanctuary), where we will experience the stunning image of the
eight-armed Vishnu in the largest central tower. Then we get going to
Banteay Kdei, a massive Buddist temple with four concentric walls; Srah
Srang (Royal Bath); especially to Ta Prohm, which is best known for its
originally charming look, with trees and roots intertwined with the
carvings and chambers of the buildings. Next, we move to just east of
Ankor Thom where stand the Thommanon and Chau Say Tevoda that seem to be
known as the twin temple, and to Takeo, the only temple never completed
and yet one among the finest. Finally, we enjoy the dinner in Siem Reap
town.
Overnight in Siem Reap.
Day 2: Angkor Thom – Angkor Wat (B,L,D)
In the early morning, we enjoy our time
with sunrise at Angkor Wat, then start the tour to South Gate of Angkor
Thom, then go to Angkor Thom (the temple) which was built by Angkor’s
greatest king, Jayavarman VII. The major attraction of Angkor Thom is
the Bayon, whose exact function and symbolism is still unknown until
now. Then we go to Baphoun, which is one of the most spectacular of
Angkor’s temples in its heyday; to Terrace of the Elephants that was
used as a giant reviewing stand for public ceremonies and served as a
base for the king’s grand audience hall; to Terrace of the Leper King,
another of Angkor’s mysteries. In the afternoon, we visit the World
Seventh Wonder -better known as Angkor Wat- that stands as the most
important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Angkor wat stretch
over some 400 sq. km, including forested area, Angkor Archaeological
Park contains the magnificent remains of the different capitals of the
Khmer Empire. In the evening we view the sunset at Phnom Bakheng Hill
before the dinner with Khmer Traditional Dance Show.
Day 3: Siem Reap – Departure (L,D)
In the morning, we will visit War Museum, where is collective of
historical objects like weapons, bombs, jets that were all used during
the war era. These will take you to the authentic scene of war period in
Cambodia. (The guide will show some necessary tips to protect ourselves
from those weapons) Then we head to Les Artisans d’Angkor – Chantiers
Ecole where visitors can observe artisans making high quality wood and
stone carvings from scratch to end-product. After that, we visit Siem
Reap market where all kinds of souvenir staffs are available.
In the afternoon we will be free at leisure until transfer departure flights.
GroupCost: US$ per pax |
1 pax |
2 pax |
3-6 pax |
7-10 pax |
Single Supplement |
Deluxe A |
656 |
428 |
416 |
404 |
240 |
Boutique B |
613 |
398 |
386 |
374 |
235 |
1st Class Deluxe C |
443 |
316 |
306 |
295 |
162 |
First A |
312 |
226 |
216 |
204 |
95 |
First B |
293 |
212 |
201 |
189 |
80 |
Superior |
253 |
188 |
176 |
164 |
60 |
Standard |
227 |
170 |
160 |
150 |
45 |
Tours Price Include :
- Entrance fees to tour sites
- Hotel accommodation (Twin Sharing Basis )
- Lunches and Dinners at local restaurant
- Accommodation Tax
- Private ground transport with air-con vehicle
- Tours Guide (English/French/Japanese)
Tours Price Exclude:
- Cambodia visa fee US$20 /pax (Upon arrival)
- Compulsory gala dinner on 24 Dec and 31 Dec
- International Airport Tax
- Domestic Airport Tax
- Personal expenses such as drinks at meals,
- Camera fee to tour sites
Cambodia Travel Map
Cambodia
Travel Map: Ancient temples, empty beaches, mighty rivers, remote
forests …and (outside Angkor) only a handful of tourists. But the word
is out – Cambodia has emerged from decades of war and isolation and is
well and truly back on the southeast Asian travel map.