Full Day Banteay Srei & Waterfall & Beng Mealea Tour

Uncover the wonders of Cambodia’s ancient history and stunning natural landscapes on this captivating full-day tour. From the intricate carvings of Banteay Srei to the mystical Beng Mealea temple, this adventure promises an immersive exploration that’ll leave you awestruck. Along the way, you’ll witness the captivating 1000 Linga Sculptures River and have the chance to cool off at a serene waterfall. With an expert guide by your side, you’re in for an unforgettable journey through Cambodia’s most iconic sites. What secrets will you uncover?

Key Points

• This full-day tour offers an adventure exploring Banteay Srei temple, 1000 Linga Sculptures River, and a major waterfall in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
• The tour includes a live English-speaking guide, private group experience, and hotel pickup/drop-off, priced from $79 per person.
• Highlights of the itinerary include visiting Banteay Srei temple, the largest waterfall, and the "Indiana Jones Temple" of Beng Mealea.
• The tour provides comfortable transportation, refreshments, and covers all parking fees and temple entrance tickets.
• Recommended items for the tour include comfortable shoes, hat, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the architectural and natural beauty.

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Tour Overview

The Banteay Srei & Waterfall Tour is a full-day adventure that takes visitors to explore the intricate carvings of the pink sandstone Banteay Srei temple, the captivating 1000 Linga Sculptures River, and the grandeur of the biggest waterfall in the region.

Priced from $79 per person, the tour includes a live English-speaking guide, private group experience, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Guests can also opt for the reserve now and pay later option.

The tour lasts 8 hours, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, making it a convenient and flexible choice for travelers.

Itinerary Highlights

This tour begins with a pickup from your hotel in Siem Reap, setting the stage for a day of exploration.

First, you’ll visit the exquisite Banteay Srei temple, renowned for its intricate carvings and pink sandstone.

The exquisite Banteay Srei temple, renowned for its intricate carvings and pink sandstone, marks the first stop on this captivating exploration.

Next, you’ll explore the largest waterfall and the captivating 1000 Linga Sculptures River.

The journey continues to the Beng Mealea temple, also known as the "Indiana Jones Temple," where you’ll uncover its hidden wonders.

Along the way, you’ll also see the imposing reclining Buddha and the Peung Chroung temple, before returning to your hotel in Siem Reap.

Inclusions

The tour includes an English-speaking guide who will accompany you throughout the journey. They’ll provide insights and share fascinating stories about the ancient sites you’ll explore. You’ll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver, and all parking fees and road tolls are covered. Refreshing water and towels will be available to keep you hydrated and refreshed. Take a look at the included items in the table below:

| Inclusions | Inclusions | Inclusions |

| — | — | — |

| English Tour Guide | A/C Vehicle | Parking Fees |

| Water & Towels | Hotel Pickup/Drop-off | Kunlen Mountain Ticket |

| Temple Entrance Tickets | | |

This comprehensive tour ensures you make the most of your time in Siem Reap, enjoying the captivating history and natural beauty of the region.

What to Bring

Although the tour includes many amenities, visitors are advised to bring a few essential items to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are a must for navigating the uneven terrain and walking through the temples. A hat and sunscreen are highly recommended to protect against the tropical sun.

Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are essential for navigating the uneven terrain and walking through the temples. A hat and sunscreen are highly recommended to protect against the tropical sun.

Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and natural beauty. Plus, having a small backpack or daypack can be handy for carrying personal items like water, snacks, and any purchases made along the way.

With these essentials, travelers can fully enjoy the wonders of the Banteay Srei and waterfall tour.

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Banteay Srei Temple

One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to the magnificent Banteay Srei temple, a true masterpiece of Khmer architecture.

This 10th-century temple is renowned for its intricate and exquisite carvings adorning the pink sandstone walls. Visitors are captivated by the level of detail in the bas-reliefs, which depict scenes from Hindu mythology.

The temple’s design, a departure from the typical Khmer style, showcases the incredible craftsmanship of the period.

Exploring Banteay Srei is an immersive experience, transporting travelers back in time to the golden age of the Khmer Empire.

Waterfall and 1000 Linga Sculptures River

After exploring the intricate carvings of Banteay Srei, the tour then takes visitors to the captivating waterfall and the 1000 Linga Sculptures River.

Towering cascades crash into a serene pool below, creating a mesmerizing natural display. The 1000 Linga Sculptures River offers a unique glimpse into Cambodia’s spiritual past, with ancient Hindu carvings lining the riverbanks.

Towering cascades crash into a serene pool, creating a mesmerizing natural display. The 1000 Linga Sculptures River offers a unique glimpse into Cambodia’s spiritual past.

Visitors can:

• Marvel at the thundering waterfall and its powerful flow

• Discover the intricate 1000 Linga Sculptures carved into the river’s edges

• Wander along the riverbanks and witness the blend of nature and history

• Snap photos of the stunning scenery

• Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters

Beng Mealea Temple

The Beng Mealea temple, often dubbed the "Indiana Jones Temple," captivates visitors with its mysterious charm. Adventurers can explore the temple’s vast grounds, which resemble a jungle-like ruin. The temple’s architecture blends Hindu and Buddhist influences, creating a unique and intriguing atmosphere.

| Beng Mealea Temple |

|:—————–:|

| – Constructed in the 12th century |

| – Largely overgrown by jungle |

| – Vast grounds to explore |

| – Hindu and Buddhist influences |

| – Nicknamed the "Indiana Jones Temple" |

Its remote location, enigmatic design, and untamed surroundings make Beng Mealea a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic and thrilling ancient temple experience.

Reclining Buddha and Peung Chroung Temple

Along With the captivating Beng Mealea temple, the tour also features a visit to the largest reclining Buddha and the Peung Chroung temple.

Towering over the landscape, the colossal reclining Buddha statue commands attention. Visitors can marvel at the intricate details and expansive scale of this impressive religious monument.

The Peung Chroung temple, with its unique architectural style, offers a peaceful respite for exploration.

The tour promises a well-rounded experience, allowing visitors to:

• Admire the massive reclining Buddha

• Discover the captivating Peung Chroung temple

• Gain insights into Cambodia’s rich religious heritage

• Immerse in the serene atmosphere

• Appreciate the diverse cultural highlights of the region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Modify the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Absolutely! Travelers can customize the tour itinerary to suit their preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility, allowing participants to modify the activities, duration, and focus areas based on their interests and needs.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour has a flexible cancellation policy – travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, offering peace of mind to plan their adventure. This allows them to adjust the itinerary as needed for their preferences.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?

The tour includes all necessary fees and costs, with no hidden charges. Visitors can enjoy the full-day adventure with a private group, English-speaking guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off, all for the upfront price of $79 per person.

Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group of My Own?

Yes, you can book this private group tour. The tour overview states it’s a "Private group experience," allowing you to explore the temples and waterfall with just your own party.

Is There an Option to Customize the Tour for My Specific Needs?

There’s an option to customize the tour for your specific needs. The tour provider offers flexibility, allowing you to personalize the itinerary and make adjustments to suit your group’s preferences and interests.

The Sum Up

This full-day tour offers an immersive exploration of Cambodia’s rich history and natural wonders. From the intricately carved Banteay Srei to the breathtaking Beng Mealea temple, travelers will be captivated by the country’s remarkable sites. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and refreshments, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Cambodia.

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