Full Day Angkor Temples & Lake

8 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 1+Guided by Bravo Indochina Tours

Why we love it?

This eight-hour tour in Siem Reap, Cambodia, offers an in-depth exploration of Angkor’s key temples, beginning with Angkor Wat, the early 12th-century state temple built by King Suryavarman II. You will then visit the Southern Gate of Angkor Thom and the Bayon temple, noted for its 54 towers adorned with over 200 stone faces. The itinerary continues to Baphuon temple and the Terrace of the Elephants, a 350-meter platform used for royal ceremonies, followed by the Terrace of the Leper King, featuring a distinctive seven-meter-high statue. After the temple visits, the tour includes a trip to Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia’s largest freshwater lake, known for its unique hydrology and rich biodiversity. A local lunch is provided, and private transportation with an English-speaking guide ensures a comfortable and informative experience. This tour suits travelers interested in history, architecture, and natural landscapes.

Inclusions

  • Lunch
  • Private transportation
  • English Speaking Guide (Other languages upon requested)

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Angkor Temple Pass

Itinerary

Stop 1

Explorations half day temples begin at the Temple of Angkor. Built by the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as his state temple and capital city. As the best-preserved temple at the site, it is the only one to have remained a significant religious centre since its foundation – first Hindu, dedicated to the god Vishnu, then Buddhist.

Stop 2

Take continues to visit the Southern Gate of Angkor Thom City, the Bayon, centerpiece of the ancient city. Marvel at the Bayon's spectacular 54 towers decorated with over 200 enigmatic stone faces

Stop 3

Next we visit Baphuon temple and the 350 metre long 'Terrace of the Elephants'.

Stop 4

The terrace was used as a giant viewing platform for public ceremonies and served as a base for the king's grand audience hall.

Stop 5

From here we move onto the mysterious 'Terrace of the Leper King'. Standing atop of the 7 metre platform is a nude sexless statue. You will be finished your touring and return to your hotel at approximately 12 pm.

Stop 6

The Tonle Sap Lake is situated in the center of Cambodia. The nation's great lake is one of the geographical wonders of the world and its extraordinary boi-diversity and hydrology make it an ecological marvel. Tonle Sap is 160km long and 36km wide.

Stop 7

After lunch, we drive 30 minutes to the departure point at Chung Khneas village and cruise along a canal, past floating villages complete with schools, restaurants and even a hospital. See fishing nets being mended, children swimming and playing, floating pigpens and even crocodile enclosures. This journey provides a truly amazing look into a remarkable way of life

Back hotel in the late afternoon

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $119 Per 1 adult