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2-Day Angkor Wat Beng Mealea and Kampong Phluk Cultural Tour
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Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Explore Cambodia’s rich heritage on this 2-day cultural tour featuring iconic temples and vibrant village life. Day 1 highlights include Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument, and Angkor Thom, known for the stunning Bayon Temple with its captivating smiling faces. Walk through the enchanting Ta Prohm Temple, embraced by nature. Day 2 takes you to the intricately carved Banteay Srei and the secluded Beng Mealea Temple, followed by a visit to Kampong Phluk Floating Village to learn about the unique lifestyle on Tonle Sap Lake. This tour is ideal for those eager to delve into Cambodia's history and culture, with all transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and refreshments included. ...
Angkor Wat, Cambodia's national symbol, is the world's largest religious monument. Built in the 12th century by King Suryavarman II, it was originally a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, later transforming into a Buddhist site. Its iconic five towers represent Mount Meru, the mythical home of the gods, surrounded by a vast moat symbolizing the cosmic ocean. Renowned for its architectural grandeur, intricate bas-reliefs depicting Hindu mythology, and stunning sunrise views, Angkor Wat remains a breathtaking testament to Khmer artistry and spiritual devotion.
3 hours
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Bayon Temple
The Bayon Temple, nestled in the heart of Angkor Thom, is renowned for its enigmatic smiling faces. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century by King Jayavarman VII, it served as his state temple and a Mahayana Buddhist shrine. Over 200 colossal, serene faces, believed to represent Avalokiteshvara or even the king himself, adorn its many towers, gazing out in all directions. The temple also features extensive bas-reliefs depicting historical events and daily life, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Khmer culture. Its unique "baroque" style sets it apart from other Angkorian temples.
1 hour
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Ta Prohm Temple
Ta Prohm, often called the "Tomb Raider Temple," is a captivating Angkor temple in Cambodia. Built in the late 12th century by King Jayavarman VII as a Buddhist monastery and university, it stands unique among Angkorian ruins. Unlike others, it has been largely left as found, with massive tree roots intertwining with its stone structures. This dramatic embrace of nature and architecture creates an incredibly atmospheric and photogenic scene, showcasing the jungle's power reclaiming ancient grandeur. It's a truly mystical experience, offering a glimpse into what Angkor looked like when first discovered.
1 hour
2-Day Angkor Wat Beng Mealea and Kampong Phluk Cultural Tour
(1) Reviews
Angkor
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Explore Cambodia’s rich heritage on this 2-day cultural tour featuring iconic temples and vibrant village life. Day 1 highlights include Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument, and Angkor Thom, known for the stunning Bayon Temple with its captivating smiling faces. Walk through the enchanting Ta Prohm Temple, embraced by nature. Day 2 takes you to the intricately carved Banteay Srei and the secluded Beng Mealea Temple, followed by a visit to Kampong Phluk Floating Village to learn about the unique lifestyle on Tonle Sap Lake. This tour is ideal for those eager to delve into Cambodia's history and culture, with all transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and refreshments included. ...