Siem Reap Temples & Khmer Food Tour - 4 Days

General Information

Duration: 4 days/3 nights
Start/End: Siem Reap
Tour Route: Siem Reap - Angkor - Food Tasting - Siem Reap
Tour Type: Adventure and Experience
Tour Categories: Siem Reap Tour Packages
Tour Customizable: Definitely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Guides: Local Guide (English Speaking Guide, Other Languages upon Request)
Transportation: Private first-class air-conditioned vehicles
Accommodation: Listed below or equivalent. Rooms with private bath or shower, hotel taxes, porterage, tips, and service charges

Full Itinerary

Day 01: Siem Reap Arrival (D)

Welcome to Cambodia!
Upon arrival in Siem Reap, your local guide will meet and transfer you to the hotel for check-in.
After that, we will spend some time to go out for an excursion the awe-inspiring temple of Angkor Wat, which has listed as the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Come to Siem Reap, watching the sunset from Pre Rup temple is a must. This will definitely be the one-and-only memory that you ever had.

Tonight you will watch a group of young Cambodian offer spectacular performances demonstrating Cambodian life and culture. Your dinner will be served before moving to Phare Cambodia Circus.
Overnight in Siem Reap

Day 02: Siem Reap to Visit Temples with Khmer Style (B, L, D)

Begins the tour early after having your breakfast at the hotel to explore Angkor Thom by walking on the rampart from the South Gate to see Prasat Chong and stop at the Death Gate for some fruits and snacks before continue to see the main temple of Bayon. There are some small temples nearby you will visit such as Baphuon, the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King. Then going to visit a jungle temple overgrown by balsa wood trees and vines, this is a well-known, Ta Prohm Temple with its air of mystery.

Enjoy your packed lunch near Siem Reap River then have a rest in the hammock for a short nap as what Khmer people do it, before starting your afternoon tour.
Spending your afternoon to see Banteay Srei temple; is known as the ‘Women’s Temple', and is associated with the supposed training of female soldiers to fight against the enemy. It is fairly unique in that it is constructed of beautiful pink sandstone and decorated with intricate stone carvings.

On the return way, you'll visit Cambodia Landmine Museum, has collected thousands of landmines is impressive. What is even more impressive is the story of the one Khmer man, Mr. Aki Ra, who disarmed the majority of these landmines alone. If time permits, explore the ruin of Preah Khan is sitting in the middle of the jungle; entering from the eastern entrance walking along the causeway listening to the sound of bird and gibbons offering you a pleasant time.
Tonight enjoys having dinner with the Apsara performance identify the unique Khmer culture.
Overnight in Siem Reap

Day 03: Appreciate sunrise in Siem Reap and Khmer Foods (B)

A Tuk Tuk and your guide will pick you up early today from your hotel, at around 5:00 am. You then transfer you to the Quad Bike Center for a quick briefing and safety training on how to use the gears, clutch, and brake before starting your adventure. You begin with a drive on your ATV through the small village of “Chreav” in the south to catch the sunrise over the green paddy fields.

 

Now it’s the perfect time for some photos. The breeze while you drive is a great feeling, especially on a bright and fresh morning. On the way back, you will stop at the local market where the farming life starts very early. You’ll also see local people having their quick breakfast on the street side before heading to work. After you’ve completed your quad bike adventure you return by Tuk-Tuk to have a quick breakfast at one of the most popular local restaurants before you transfer back to the hotel.
You will have some time to rest at your hotel for swimming or visit the local market on your own.

04:30 PM Your Tuk-Tuk will meet you again at your hotel to start the afternoon Food Tour. Begin your food tasting experience from some local restaurants to the market where you can try many foods there as well as learning about some of the local herbs or ingredients available at the market. Do not miss some of the street food stalls or fruit shakes along the walking section of the tour; they are delicious and safe! Khmer cuisine is fresh, adventurous, organic, and filled with so many wonderful flavors and textures. We’ll demonstrate to you exactly what we are saying.
Overnight at your hotel

Day 04: Depart Siem Reap (B)

Having a nice breakfast at your hotel, you will drive down south-east to see the great annual flood of Tonle Sap Lake, you’ll take a boat excursion to see the village of Kompong Phhluk on stilts. Explore this great ecosystem by way of canoeing and hear the calls of the birds or macaque monkeys while observing the forest beneath the lake’s surface, you’ll see the Buddhist temple is standing on the island with some beautiful Buddhist life painting on the ceiling.
Come back to your hotel for check-out (12:00 mid-day) then transfer to the airport for departure flight.