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Introduction

 A welcome break if you are in Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi as flights are readily available and you can step back in time at the World Heritage Site of Angkor.  Our tour takes in the highlights of Siem Reap and you’ll be sure to want to return again to this magical place.  For those that want to extend this trip by one day, no problem, come relax in Siem Reap.

Brief Itinerary

 Day 1: Siem Reap Arrival - Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat
Day 2: Tonlé Sap - Siem Reap Departure  

Day to Day Itinerary

 Day 1: Siem Reap Arrival - Angkor Thom - Angkor Wat

 Our car and guide will pick you up at the airport then transfer to visit Angkor Thom, the old king palace and famous walled city. We’ll visit South Gate of Angkor Thom, Central Angkor Thom with Bayon, Terrace of the Elephants, and Terrace of the Leper King. We then continue to Ta Prohm.

 We break for lunch at a local restaurant. We then continue to visit Angkor Wat. Angkor Wat is a World Heritage Site since 1992, renowned for its beauty and splendor. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world, which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology. Angkor Wat was a temple dedicated to the Hindu God - Vishnu. It was constructed over a period of 30 years by King Suryavarman II, who reigned between 1131 and 1151. 

After here, we visit Ba Khenh Temple: the first temple in the Angkor region built by in the 9th century, and enjoy a romantic sunset view from Bakheng Hill. In the evening, we enjoy dinner with Apsaras dancing show.

 Accommodation: Siem Reap hotel or guesthouse from our list
Transit: 2.5 hours tuk tuk
Trekking time: at your discretion
Trek difficulty: Easy, temple areas are uneven surfaces and some steep stairs
Meal plan: L, D

 Day 2: Tonlé Sap - Siem Reap Departure

After breakfast we take a short drive to Tonlé Sap  for a cruise on the lake and a visit to a floating village to explore the fishing village life. Upon our return to Siem Reap, we visit Artisans Angkor, a local project assisting young people and training in handicrafts, carving and various local techniques.  Lunch is at the local restaurant and we relax until your flight time and optional shopping is available.

 *Note: For those that arrive late morning on the first day, Day 2 can be tailored more for visits to Angkor Wat and the surrounding temple complexes.

 Transit:  1.5 hours car, boat cruise
Walking time: limited
Walking difficulty: Easy
Meal plan:  B, L 

Our trip includes 

• English speaking guide
• Accommodation as indicated
• Meals as indicated
• Transfer and pickup airport
• Transportation by car or minivan
• Tour as indicated
• Entrance fee

Our trip excludes

• Domestic and international flights
• Visa & visa arrangement
• Meals not indicated
• Drinking water, soft drink and alcohol
• Tips & personal expenses

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