3 Nights Siem Reap Discovery Pre Tour

3 Nights Siem Reap Discovery Pre Tour

3 Nights Siem Reap Discovery

Extension Overview
Duration
4 days
Route
3 Nights Siem Reap Discovery
Starting Price
USD 756 per person

Introduction

Step back in time to the grandeur of the prosperous Khmer kingdoms of yore. Take an in-depth tour of the temples of Angkor, marvelling at the grandeur of historic, thousand-year-old temples. Encounter towering monuments of Hindu and Buddhist origins and explore a traditional culture unlike any other.

Featured Stops

Siem ReapSiem Reap - Slor Kram Commune

Daily Itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Arrival Siem Reap

    Dinner

    Upon arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, meet your local guide and transfer to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is free for relaxation and leisure. Guests may rest at the hotel, enjoy the swimming pool or explore the nearby surroundings at their own pace.

    In the evening, enjoy dinner at the hotel, featuring a selection of local and international dishes.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Siem Reap

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

    After breakfast at the hotel, depart at 8:00 AM for Angkor Wat, the most celebrated temple in Cambodia and the centerpiece of the Angkor Archaeological Park. Constructed in the 12th century during the reign of King Suryavarman II, Angkor Wat was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu and later became an important Buddhist sanctuary.

    Explore the temple's impressive entrance causeway, concentric galleries, central sanctuary and extensive bas-relief carvings depicting scenes from Hindu mythology and ancient Khmer history. The temple's towers represent Mount Meru, the sacred center of the universe in Hindu and Buddhist cosmology. An early visit is recommended for more comfortable sightseeing and excellent photography opportunities. Visitors should wear modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees.

    At 12:30 PM, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

    At 2:00 PM, continue to Ta Prohm, one of the most atmospheric temples in the Angkor complex. The site is famous for its ancient stone structures covered by the roots of enormous silk-cotton and strangler-fig trees. The combination of jungle vegetation and weathered ruins creates a unique setting and provides many memorable photo opportunities.

    At 3:30 PM, visit Angkor Thom, the fortified royal capital built in the late 12th century by King Jayavarman VII. Enter the ancient city through its monumental gates and explore the Bayon Temple, recognized for its many serene smiling stone faces carved into the towers.

    Continue to the Terrace of the Elephants, which was used by the king as a viewing platform for royal ceremonies and public events, and the Terrace of the Leper King, decorated with detailed sculptural reliefs. The visit also includes the remains of the royal palace area. Exploring the Bayon earlier in the afternoon is recommended, as the temple can become hot and crowded later in the day.

    At 7:00 PM, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.


  3. 3

    Day 3

    Siem Reap Rural And Community Experiences

    Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

    After breakfast at the hotel, depart at 8:00 AM for the Satcha Center, a social enterprise dedicated to vocational training, traditional Cambodian craftsmanship and community development. During the visit, learn about the center's programs and meet trainees who are developing professional skills in areas such as handicrafts, hospitality and creative industries.

    The visit also provides an opportunity to see how local products are created and to understand the center's efforts to preserve Cambodian traditions while providing sustainable employment opportunities for young people and local communities.

    At 10:30 AM, continue to APOPO, a humanitarian organization that trains specially selected rats, known as HeroRATs, to detect landmines and tuberculosis. At the visitor center, learn about the organization's humanitarian work and the challenges caused by landmines in Cambodia. A demonstration of the HeroRATs may be available, subject to the organization's operating schedule and local conditions.

    At 12:30 PM, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

    From 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, enjoy an optional visit to a rural village or participate in a local craft demonstration. Depending on availability, the experience may include an introduction to village life, traditional livelihoods, agricultural activities or Cambodian handicraft production. This visit offers a closer look at daily life outside the main tourist areas and provides opportunities to interact respectfully with local residents and artisans.

    In the evening, transfer to Phare Cambodian Circus, a contemporary circus and performing arts social enterprise. Enjoy a dynamic performance combining traditional Cambodian stories, music, dance, theater, acrobatics and modern circus techniques. The program supports the education, training and social development of young Cambodian artists.

    After the performance, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Siem Reap - Cruise Embarkation

    Breakfast

    After breakfast at the hotel, complete the check-out formalities and ensure that all personal belongings are collected.

    At 8:00 AM, transfer from the hotel for cruise check-in and boarding. The transfer and boarding time are subject to the cruise schedule. Upon arrival, proceed with the required check-in procedures and embark on the next stage of your journey.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Included

  • Hotel accommodation in a half-twin/double shared room with daily breakfast
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • English-speaking local guide (for other languages, supplements apply)
  • Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air-conditioned vehicle unless stated otherwise
  • Entrance fees for mentioned visits
  • Daily drinking water during the tour

Not Included

  • Any surcharge/extra fees for visits to the Angkor Historical site imposed by the Apsara Authorities in Siem Reap, which are subject to change without prior notice, international and domestic flights, meals other than those mentioned above, camera/video entrance fees, personal expenses (drinks, laundry, telephone, tips, etc.), travel insurance (including helicopter evacuation for Cambodia), other services not clearly indicated in the package inclusions above

Hotel Choices

Hotel Choice 1

FCC Angkor
Siem Reap

FCC Angkor

FCC Angkor by Avani is one of the most illustrious hotels in Siem Reap, playing host to foreign correspondents, archeologists, celebrities and dignita...

Hotel Choice 2

Jaya House Riverpark
Siem Reap - Slor Kram Commune

Jaya House Riverpark

Peacefully located alongside the Siem Reap River, surrounded by fully grown trees, is a hidden gem. A small hotel with only 36 rooms, two swimming poo...

Hotel Choice 3

Shinta Mani Resort
Siem Reap

Shinta Mani Resort

The Shinta Mani Resort is a newly renovated boutique property centrally located in the leafy French Quartier between The Royal Gardens and the Old Mar...

Prices

  1. Hotel Choice 1

    2 rates for this stay

    • Price Per PersonUSD 779.63

      Heritage Room Sharing

      (2 Pax)

    • Price Per PersonUSD 1,316.25

      Heritage Room Single

      (1 Pax)

  2. Hotel Choice 2

    2 rates for this stay

    • Price Per PersonUSD 1,029.38

      Deluxe Sharing

      (2 Pax)

    • Price Per PersonUSD 1,809

      Deluxe Single

      (1 Pax)

  3. Hotel Choice 3

    2 rates for this stay

    • Price Per PersonUSD 756

      Superior Sharing

      (2 Pax)

    • Price Per PersonUSD 1,280

      Superior Single

      (1 Pax)

Prices per traveller are based on existing rates from our suppliers, however depending on your dates may incur additional increases due to seasonal factors and supplements.

Contact our reservations team to check availability for your preferred cabin and hotel combination.

Product codeLTID-SR-DISC-PRE

Important Supplements

FCC Angkor
Supplement DescriptionRate TypePrice
FCC Angkor - Compulsory Chrsitmas Eve Dinner - 24DEC USD150.00 per personper personUSD 150
FCC Angkor - Compulsory New Year's Eve Dinner - 31DEC USD180.00 per personper personUSD 180
Jaya House Riverpark
Supplement DescriptionRate TypePrice
Jaya House Riverpark - Peak Season Supplement - 0 USD25.00 per room per nightper room per nightUSD 25
Jaya House Riverpark - Peak Season Supplement - 0 USD25.00 per room per nightper room per nightUSD 25
Jaya House Riverpark - Peak Season Supplement - 0 USD25.00 per room per nightper room per nightUSD 25

Available Expeditions

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