3 Day Temple Tour and Floating Village on Tonle sap lake

3-Day Tour:

“Legacy of Angkor: Temples, Trekking & Floating Village Adventure”

Bayon Temple: Admire the enigmatic stone faces of the Bayon Temple, known for its stunning bas-reliefs and grand architecture.
Baphuon Temple: Explore this impressive three-tiered temple mountain, a prime example of Baphuon style architecture.
Phimeanakas Temple: Visit the royal temple within the ancient Royal Palace, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Khmer royalty.
Terrace of the Elephants: Walk along this grand terrace used by King Jayavarman VII for public ceremonies and enjoy the detailed carvings.
Chau Say Tevoda Temple: Discover this smaller, intricately carved temple dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu.
Ta Prohm Temple: Experience the iconic “Tomb Raider” temple, overgrown with giant trees and vines, offering a unique blend of nature and architecture.
Ta Keo Temple: Climb this majestic, unfinished temple dedicated to Shiva, known for its impressive height and views.
Bakheng Mountain: Conclude the day with a breathtaking sunset view from Phnom Bakheng, offering panoramic vistas over Angkor Wat and the surrounding area.

Day 2: Angkor Wat Exploration

Sunrise at Angkor Wat: Begin your day early to witness the stunning sunrise over Angkor Wat, one of the most iconic and memorable sights.
Explore Angkor Wat: Delve into the world’s largest religious monument, marveling at its intricate bas-reliefs and grand central towers.
Preah Khan Temple: Wander through this extensive monastic complex, dedicated to King Jayavarman VII’s father, showcasing beautiful carvings and a unique layout.
Neak Poan Temple: Visit this small temple set on an island, originally designed as a place of healing, with its central pond and four surrounding smaller pools.
Pre Rup Temple: Finish the day exploring this stunning temple mountain, known for its warm, red sandstone structure and beautiful views at sunset.

Day 3: Cultural and Scenic Highlights

Banteay Srei (Lady Temple): Admire the exquisite carvings of this pink sandstone temple, renowned for its intricate details and considered the jewel of Khmer art.
Phnom Bok Temple (Trekking): Enjoy a trek to Phnom Bok, an ancient temple set atop a hill, offering stunning views of the countryside and a serene atmosphere.
Bakong Temple:
Journey to Bakong, the first large-scale temple mountain in Cambodia, built in the 9th century and dedicated to Shiva. This architectural gem marks a key moment in Khmer temple design, serving as a precursor to the grandeur of Angkor Wat.
Scenic Drive to Kompong Phluk Floating Village:
After the temples, enjoy a peaceful 40-minute drive through the countryside, passing rice fields and stilted houses. Your guide will explain how the Tonle Sap’s seasonal changes affect the local communities.
Explore Kompong Phluk by Boat:
Board a boat to explore Kompong Phluk, a floating village on Tonle Sap Lake. Witness the unique daily life on the water, where schools, homes, and markets float and adapt to the ever-changing water levels.

Inclusions

Drive

Cool drinking water throughout the tour
Pick up and drop off at hotel
Refreshing wet towels
A safe and reliable driver
Transportation via Tuk Tuk, ensuring a comfortable and authentic local experience

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