2-day itinerary for Angkor Wat & the Phare Circus

Krong Siem Reap Trip Overview

Join this 2-day private tour discovering the temples of Angkor, representing 600 years of Khmer civilization (802-1432 AD). You’ll learn about one of Asia’s greatest kingdoms from your historian guide and see major temples during sunrise & sunset.
Experience Highlights
* Spend 2 days visiting Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Banteay Srei and other popular temples in and outside Angkor Thom City
* Benefit of the best photos opportunity during sunrise and sunset
* Learn about 600 years of Khmer civilization

Additional Info

Duration: 2 days
Starts: Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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Join this 2-day private tour discovering the temples of Angkor, representing 600 years of Khmer civilization (802-1432 AD). You’ll learn about one of Asia’s greatest kingdoms from your historian guide and see major temples during sunrise & sunset.
Experience Highlights
* Spend 2 days visiting Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, Banteay Srei and other popular temples in and outside Angkor Thom City
* Benefit of the best photos opportunity during sunrise and sunset
* Learn about 600 years of Khmer civilization

Itinerary

Day 1: Angkor Thom, Bayon, Neak Pean, Bantreay Srei, Banteay Samre and Pre Rup Temple

Stop At: Angkor Thom South Gate, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Day 1: Angkor Thom, Bayon, Neak Pean, Bantreay Srei, Banteay Samre and Pre Rup Temple

Visit the southern Gate of Angkor Thom, flanked by a row of 54 stone figures on each side – gods to the left and demons to the right – and the fortified city of Angkor Thom. At ‘The Bayon’, you will see its beautifully crafted central towers, covered in more than 200 enormous faces, then explore the famous Terrace of the Leper King and the Terrace of Elephants. Move to Neak Pean, an artificial island with a Buddhist temple.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visitng the intricately carved and well-preserved Banteay Srei. The detailed reliefs on this smaller sandstone structure are regarded as the finest, most skillfully crafted in Cambodia.

One the way back, enjoy a brief stop at the well-preserved Banteay Samre, a laterite structure which once featured internal moats. End your discoveries with an ascent for sunset at Pre Rub temple.
Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Phare, The Cambodian Circus, Intersection of Ring Road and Sok San Road South of intersection with Sok San Road, Siem Reap 17253 Cambodia
We will pick up from hotel at 7.00 Pm and Experience the arts culture of Cambodia at Siem Reap’s 1-hour Phare Circus Show and see the famous artists of Phare Ponleu Selpak Artistic and Social Center from Battambang perform a blend of modern theater, music, dance, acrobatics, and more
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Angkor Wat at sunrie, Preah Khan, Ta Nei & Ta Prohm Temple

Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
Day 2: Angkor Wat at sunrie, Preah Khan, Ta Nei & Ta Prohm Temple

Begin with a pre-dawn departurel for sunrise outside of Angkor Wat. Enter the great temple in darkness (please bring a torch) from the little-visited eastern side, and creep along hoary cloistered corridors past the longest stretch of bas-relief carvings in the world.

End your touring at Angkor with breakfast outside the temple. Continue by moving on to Preah Khan temple, a ruined but highly atmospheric mélange of tree roots and crumbling stone structures.

At the end of the morning, return to your hotel for lunch, and in the afternoon drive to Ta Nei, a late 12th Century stone temple located in Angkor. Move on to the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm – one of the most atmospheric temples in Angkor, once home to 2,740 monks.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.



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