Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Kbal Spean: 2-Day Tour
ID: GYG40105-958494
Category:
Country: Cambodia
Duration:
2 days
Description
Explore the many temples of the Angor complex on this 2-day tour. You’ll visit Angkor Wat, Bayon Temple, Bapoun, and the Elephant Terrace. Discover Kbal Spean, the Valley of 1,000 Lingas
Discover the wonders of the Angkor Archeological Park, including Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, and Bayon. On this 2-day tour you’ll admire the stunning carvings of Banteay Srei, the jungle setting of Ta Prohm, and the hundreds of phalluses carved in the rocks at Kbal Spean.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Start out at 08:00 at the south gate of Angkor Thom, where you’ll visit Bayon Temple, Bapoun, and the Elephant Terrace. Continue on to the Ta Prohm jungle temple, built by King Jayavarman VII (1181-1218), and dedicated to his mother. See the location for Angelina Jolie’s Tomb Raider movie. Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch your tour continues with a visit to spectacular Angkor Wat, built by King Suryavarman II (1113-1150), and dedicated to the God Vishnu. At the end of the tour you’ll head to a restaurant in the city for a buffet dinner and an apsara dancing show. Afterwards, you’ll be transferred to your Siem Reap hotel.
Day 2
Your tour begins at 08:00 again, with a drive to Kbal Spean, commonly known as the Valley of 1,000 Lingas. Head deep into the jungle on a 45-minute steep walk to a riverbed. Marvel at the hundreds of phalluses carved in the rock. There’s a waterfall at the site, and you’ll see numerous carved animals at the top of the falls. Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch you’ll visit Bantaey Srei temple, where you’ll find the finest carvings of all the Angkor temples. On the way back to Siem Reap you’ll pass a number of small villages, and you may stop to see how sugar is produced from sugar palm trees. You’ll be transferred to your hotel at the end of the tour.
Highlights
- Start your day with the sunrise at Angkor Wat
- Visit Ta Prohm temple, seen in the Tomb Raider film
- See Kbal Spean, known as the Valley of a Thousand Lingas
- Discover Banteay Srei, a temple built to honor a female deity
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please note that pick-up and drop off is for hotels in Siem Reap only
• This activity is wheelchair accessible for an extra charge upon request
• Tour extension for Sunrise and Sunset at the temple can be provided with extra charge upon request
• You will pay the extra charge on arrival
• Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Please note, only trousers or knee-length skirt/dress is permitted
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Pick up and drop off at the hotel in Siem Reap City Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.