2-Day Angkor Small-Group Tour & Banteay Srei from Siem Reap
Immerse yourself in Cambodia’s rich history and breathtaking architecture on this 2-day small group tour of Angkor, featuring iconic temples like Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Srei.
Overview
Your adventure begins with a visit to Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Marvel at its grand towers, intricate bas-reliefs, and spiritual significance. Your guide will share fascinating stories about its history, architecture, and symbolism. Next, head to Angkor Thom, the last great capital of the Khmer Empire. Here, explore Bayon Temple, known for its enigmatic stone faces, and visit Baphuon, Phimeanakas, and the Terrace of the Elephants.
Continue to Ta Prohm, famously known as the “Tomb Raider Temple” due to its appearance in the movie. Surrounded by massive trees and their sprawling roots, this temple offers a unique and mystical atmosphere. End your first day with stunning sunset views over Angkor from Pre Rup Temple.
Day two begins with a drive to Banteay Srei, often called the “Jewel of Khmer Art” due to its elaborate carvings and pink sandstone structure. This smaller temple is famous for its intricate and well-preserved details. Your guide will explain the unique significance of this temple in Khmer history and art.
After Banteay Srei, visit Banteay Samre, a lesser-known yet equally impressive temple with stunning architecture and fewer crowds. Continue to Preah Khan, a sprawling complex surrounded by dense jungle, and explore its long corridors and intricate carvings. End your tour with a visit to Neak Pean, a unique temple built on an artificial island, and Ta Som, a small yet picturesque temple famous for its tree-covered entrance.
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Excursion Itinerary
Duration: 1 hour 30 minute
Explore Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument. Learn about its history, Hindu-Buddhist influences, and architecture. Capture stunning photos of its iconic towers and intricate carvings.
Duration: 2 hours
Visit Angkor Thom, the former Khmer capital. Explore key sites like Bayon Temple with its iconic stone faces, Baphuon, Phimeanakas, and the famous Terraces of the Elephants and Leper King.
Duration: 1 hour
Discover Ta Prohm, famous for its overgrown trees and atmospheric ruins. Marvel at the giant roots enveloping the temple walls, creating a mystical and photogenic site.
Duration: 1 hour
Conclude the day with a breathtaking sunset at Pre Rup Temple. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside as the sky changes colors. Return to your hotel for the evening.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minute
Visit Banteay Srei, a small yet intricately carved pink sandstone temple. Your guide will explain the unique artistic details and significance of this beautifully preserved temple.
Duration: 1 hour
Explore Banteay Samre, a lesser-known temple with striking architecture and fewer crowds. Learn about its role in Khmer history and admire its peaceful setting.
Duration: 1 hour
Visit Preah Khan, a sprawling complex surrounded by jungle. Stroll through its long corridors and discover hidden carvings and shrines.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minute
Visit Neak Pean, a unique island temple on an artificial lake, then explore Ta Som, famous for its tree-covered gate. Capture stunning photos and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of these hidden gems.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- ● Visit the world-famous Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- ● Explore Ta Prohm, known for its mystical atmosphere and tree-covered ruins.
- ● Discover the intricate carvings of Banteay Srei, the “Jewel of Khmer Art.”
- ● Enjoy a small group experience with a knowledgeable guide for personalized attention.
- ● Witness breathtaking sunrise and sunset views over Angkor.
What's Included and What's Not?
Included
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- Transportation with experienced driver (Car/Minivan)
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Cool bottle of water and towels
- Breakfast with local food (Only Day 1 included)
- Lunch (Ordering individual dish from a menu) Only Day 2
Not Included
- Angkor pass: $62 per pax (2-day visit & 3-day visit costs the same price)
- Food & Soft drinks not mentioned
Not Suitable For This Activities
- ●People with motion sickness
- ●Wheelchair users
Not Allowed This Activities
- ●Alcohol and drugs
Important Information
What to Bring
Information Before Booking
- ●This tour involves moderate physical activity, including walking and climbing stairs, so a basic level of fitness is recommended.
- ●Hotel pickup and drop-off times vary depending on your location in Siem Reap, so confirm the schedule in advance.
- ●Meals are not included, but there will be opportunities to purchase food at local restaurants near the temple sites.
Know Before You Go
- ●The Angkor entrance fee is not included in the tour price and must be purchased on-site. Ensure you carry enough cash (USD preferred) for the ticket.
- ●The tour operates rain or shine, so bring appropriate clothing and rain gear if needed.
- ●Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting sacred sites.
- ●The guide may adjust the order of temple visits to avoid large crowds and enhance your experience.
- ●Ensure your camera is fully charged, as you&rsqu
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