Siem Reap: Phnom Bok Mountain Temple Climb & Private Tour
ID: GYG1513757-2311176
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Land: Cambodja
Duur:
05:00 uren
Beschrijving
Discover Phnom Bok Mountain on a guided tour from Siem Reap. Climb the 635 steps to the summit, explore the ancient ruins of the 10th-century Phnom Bok Temple, and enjoy panoramic views.
Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup in Siem Reap. Meet your guide in the lobby and set off on a scenic drive through Angkor Park, passing ancient temples and picturesque countryside on your way to Phnom Bok Mountain.
Upon arrival at the mountain's base, prepare for a rewarding climb up 635 stone steps. As you ascend, take in the tranquil surroundings and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere away from the crowds.
Reach the summit and explore the ancient ruins of Phnom Bok Temple, a 10th-century Hindu site built during the reign of King Yasovarman I. Discover the three sandstone towers, each dedicated to a different deity: Shiva, Vishnu, and Brahma.
Admire the giant Shiva Linga and the weathered sandstone blocks, lintels, and tree-encroached libraries surrounded by frangipani trees. Before reaching the ancient ruins, stop at the colorful Chankiri Pagoda, an active Buddhist site adorned with traditional art and murals.
From the summit, enjoy panoramic views of the Phnom Kulen Mountain Range, Tonlé Sap Lake, and the vast Angkor Plains. Listen to the sounds of local wildlife and the wind rustling through the trees as you soak in the serene atmosphere.
After your visit, descend the mountain and relax on the drive back to your hotel in Siem Reap.
Hoogtepunten
- Climb the 635 steps to the summit of Phnom Bok Mountain
- Explore the ancient ruins of the 10th-century Phnom Bok Temple
- See the three sandstone towers dedicated to Hindu deities
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Phnom Kulen Mountain Range
- Benefit from a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Siem Reap
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The climb involves 635 steps and may take 30-50 minutes depending on pace
Phnom Bok is an unrestored site, offering a more natural and serene experience
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private A/C vehicle (car/van) with driver
- Cool drinking water and towels
- Parking fees & road tolls
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Angkor Pass for Phnom Bok: 37USD/person, or entry is free if you already hold a valid Angkor Pass
- Meals (B/L/D)
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
