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8 Days Exploring Siem Reap's Ancient Wonders Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Initial Exploration
Morning
Arrive at Siem Reap International Airport and take the Siem Reap International Airport Transfer (SIA) to your hotel. Settle in and get ready for an exciting adventure.
Afternoon
Head to the Angkor National Museum to get an overview of the rich history and culture of Angkor. This museum is a great starting point for understanding the significance of the temples you will visit.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Cambodian dinner at Malis Restaurant, known for its authentic Khmer cuisine.
Bedtime
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Temples of Angkor Wat
Morning
Start your day early with the Angkor Wat Small Tour Sunrise With Private Tuk Tuk. Witnessing the sunrise over Angkor Wat is a breathtaking experience that you shouldn't miss.
Afternoon
Evening
Relax with dinner at Viroth's Restaurant, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary Cambodian dishes.
Bedtime
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Hidden Gems of Angkor
Morning
Visit the lesser-known but equally stunning temples such as Preah Ko Temple (Prasat Preah Ko) and Bakong. These temples offer a more intimate experience away from larger crowds.
Afternoon
Continue your exploration with visits to Lolei Temple (Prasat Lolei) and Ta Som Temple (Prasat Ta Som). Each temple has its own unique charm and history.
Evening
Dine at Haven, a social enterprise restaurant that provides training to underprivileged young adults while serving delicious food.
Bedtime
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Floating Villages and Countryside
Morning
Take a morning trip to visit the floating village of Kampong Phluk. Experience life on the water as you explore stilted houses, floating schools, and markets.
Afternoon
After returning from Kampong Phluk, visit the serene countryside around Siem Reap. Consider taking a bike ride or tuk-tuk tour through local villages to see rice paddies and traditional homes.
Evening
Enjoy an evening at the Angkor Village Apsara Theatre, where you can watch traditional Apsara dance performances while dining on Cambodian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Ancient Temples and Sunset Views
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Phnom Krom Temple (Prasat Phnom Krom). This temple offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and Tonle Sap Lake.
Afternoon
Head to Pre Rup, a beautiful temple known for its impressive architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Spend some time exploring the intricate carvings and enjoying the tranquility.
Evening
End your day with the Sunset tour floating village Kampong Phluk on the Tonle Sap. Witness a breathtaking sunset over the water while learning about local life.
Bedtime
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Exploring Hidden Treasures
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Banteay Kdei, an atmospheric temple surrounded by jungle. Its unique architecture and serene setting make it a must-see.
Afternoon
Continue to Neak Pean, an island temple known for its central pool and beautiful surroundings. This tranquil spot is perfect for some quiet reflection.
Evening
Dine at Marrybrown, a popular restaurant offering a mix of local and international dishes in a relaxed setting.
Bedtime
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Majestic Temples and Cultural Experiences
Morning
Visit the majestic Preah Khan, one of Angkor's largest complexes. Its labyrinthine layout and intricate carvings make it a fascinating place to explore.
Afternoon
Head to Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King. These terraces offer stunning views and are adorned with impressive bas-reliefs.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Champey Restaurant, known for its delicious Khmer cuisine and charming ambiance.
Bedtime
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Final Day: Iconic Sites and Farewell
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the iconic Ta Prohm, famous for its giant tree roots enveloping ancient stone structures. This temple is one of Angkor's most photogenic sites.
Afternoon
Explore more iconic sites including Phimeanakas within the Royal Enclosure (Royal Palace). This pyramid-shaped temple offers great views from its summit.
Evening
Conclude your trip with dinner at Mahob Khmer Cuisine, where you can savor traditional Cambodian dishes in a beautiful garden setting before heading back to your hotel.
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