Half Day Private Tour: Angkor Thom City

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You will be greeted by our professional tour guide and transferred to the South Gate of Angkor Thom, both sides of the south gate bridge have a demon and a god statue, who are holding the King Cobra called Naga Vasuki. Keep traveling to Bayon. Explore this important temple with its many captivating giant stone faces. It has 54 towers in total and each tower has four faces. It is at the center of Angkor Thom. Walking out from the north entrance towards Baphoun and then passing by Phimeanakas, with its beautiful lakes, you will then find yourself at the Elephant Terrace and Terrace of Leper King. This is used to be the audient hall for the king. Finally head to Preah Palilay and then return to hotel.

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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Siem Reap, Cambodia
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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You will be greeted by our professional tour guide and transferred to the South Gate of Angkor Thom, both sides of the south gate bridge have a demon and a god statue, who are holding the King Cobra called Naga Vasuki. Keep traveling to Bayon. Explore this important temple with its many captivating giant stone faces. It has 54 towers in total and each tower has four faces. It is at the center of Angkor Thom. Walking out from the north entrance towards Baphoun and then passing by Phimeanakas, with its beautiful lakes, you will then find yourself at the Elephant Terrace and Terrace of Leper King. This is used to be the audient hall for the king. Finally head to Preah Palilay and then return to hotel.

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Stop At: Angkor Thom South Gate, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia

Stop at the very photogenic South Gate of Angkor Thom City where gods and demons line the road leading to the gate struggling in a cosmic tug-of-war. The Gate itself is crowned with four large faces facing in the cardinal directions

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia

Bayon – silent witnesses of time, the 216 enigmatic faces gaze over the horizon and one can only wonder what they have seen throughout the ages. Your guide will point out the best angles for photography here and give explanation of the many intricate carvings on the walls of the galleries.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Baphuon Temple, Angkor Tom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia

Baphuon with its long causeway and an impressive giant Reclining Buddha, a jigsaw puzzle only put back together in 2011 following a 37 year-long disruption caused by the war.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Phimeanakas, Angkor Wat Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia

Phimeanakas is hiding in the shaded jungle and offers a decent over-the-tree-tops view to those who conquer the steep steps to the top.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Preah Palilay, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia

Small temple with few tree.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia

Plenty of Elephant carvings on the wall.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Terrace of the Leper King, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia

This place was used for treatment.

Duration: 20 minutes



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