Exploring the Angkor region’s captivating temples is an unparalleled experience. This 3-day private tour takes you on a journey through iconic sites like Angkor Wat and hidden gems, revealing the area’s rich cultural heritage. With knowledgeable guides, you’ll learn about the region’s history and witness breathtaking sights, from sunrise at Angkor Wat to sunset at Phnom Bakheng. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to leave you awestruck and eager to uncover more of Cambodia’s wonders.

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Key Points

This 3-day private tour offers a customizable exploration of the top temples and hidden gems in the Angkor region.
The tour includes knowledgeable English-speaking guides, transportation, meals, and entrance fees, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience.
Highlights include visits to Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, Banteay Kdei, and the adventure at Beng Mealea temple, as well as boat trips and sunset/sunrise viewings.
Flexible scheduling and a free cancellation policy make this tour a convenient and hassle-free option for exploring the Angkor region.
The tour has received excellent customer reviews, praising the knowledgeable guides, flexibility, and overall enjoyable experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a 3-day private exploration of the renowned Angkor region, providing visitors the flexibility to customize their itinerary.

Priced from $375 for up to 3 participants, the tour allows guests to discover top temples at their own pace. Highlights include the jungle-covered Beng Mealea, the floating village of Kampong Phluk, and iconic sites like Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Wat.

With a free cancellation policy and a reserve-now-pay-later option, the tour ensures a hassle-free experience. Knowledgeable English-speaking guides, transportation, meals, and entrance fees are all included, making this an ideal way to explore the wonders of Angkor.

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Tour Highlights and Activities

Exploring the top temples in the Angkor region is the highlight of this private tour, which allows visitors to discover both well-known landmarks and hidden gems off the beaten path.

Guests will wander through the sprawling ruins of Angkor Thom, gaze in awe at the jungle-clad Ta Prohm, and marvel at the intricate stone carvings of Banteay Kdei.

Wandering through the ruins of Angkor Thom, gazing at the jungle-clad Ta Prohm, and marveling at the intricate carvings of Banteay Kdei.

An excursion to the remote Beng Mealea temple offers a more adventurous experience, while a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake provides a glimpse into the floating village of Kampong Phluk.

Witnessing the sunrise at Angkor Wat and sunset at Phnom Bakheng are quintessential Angkor experiences.

Daily Itinerary

On the first day, guests embark on their journey at 8:00 am. They explore the remote Beng Mealea temple, a jungle-enveloped temple off the beaten path.

After a local lunch, they take a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake to the floating village of Kampong Phluk.

Day two starts at 8:00 am, visiting the grand Angkor Thom complex and smaller surrounding temples.

They then enjoy lunch before delving into the roots and ruins of Ta Prohm and Banteay Kdei.

The tour ends with a stunning sunset at Phnom Bakheng.

An early 5:00 am start on the final day allows witnessing the sunrise at iconic Angkor Wat.

Inclusions and What to Bring

According to the information provided, the tour includes several key inclusions for guests.

The tour price covers transport, a driver, a licensed English-speaking guide, mineral water, boat ticket fees, and a 3-day temple pass.

Travelers should bring a sun hat, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, and insect repellent. The dress code requires covering shoulders, chest, and knees.

This comprehensive package ensures guests can focus on exploring the Angkor region’s top temples without worrying about additional costs or logistics.

The inclusions and recommended items contribute to a seamless and enjoyable tour experience.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

The tour has received overwhelmingly positive customer reviews, with an impressive overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews.

Travelers consistently praise the knowledgeable guides, such as Samuth and Mr. Touch Chandry, who are noted for their expertise, flexibility, and thoughtfulness. Many highlight the enjoyable tour experience and accommodating transportation.

Customers also appreciate the customization options and scheduling flexibility. One reviewer commented, "Our guide Samuth was fantastic – he tailored the itinerary to our interests and made the whole experience truly memorable."

With these outstanding reviews, this 3-day private tour is a top pick for exploring the Angkor region.

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Explore Beng Mealea and Kampong Phluk

Although the Angkor region is home to numerous awe-inspiring temples, the tour also ventures off the beaten path to uncover hidden gems like Beng Mealea and the captivating Kampong Phluk floating village. Beng Mealea, a jungle temple, offers a glimpse into the past as travelers navigate its overgrown ruins.

| Beng Mealea | Kampong Phluk |

|————-|————–|

| Explore a temple shrouded in jungle growth | Experience life on the floating village |

| Uncover the mystery of this remote site | Witness homes, schools, and markets on the water |

| Marvel at the stone carvings and architectural wonders | Gain insight into the unique lake-dwelling culture |

The tour then transports guests to the Tonle Sap Lake, where the floating village of Kampong Phluk showcases the ingenious ways the community adapts to the seasonal fluctuations of the water.

Discover Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Kdei

After exploring the serene temples of Beng Mealea and the captivating Kampong Phluk floating village, the tour delves deeper into the legendary sites of the Angkor region.

The tour delves deeper into the legendary sites of the Angkor region after exploring the serene temples and captivating floating village.

The itinerary includes:

Visiting the grand Angkor Thom, the last capital of the Khmer Empire, and its impressive structures like the Bayon temple with its giant carved faces.
Discovering the ethereal Ta Prohm, also known as the "Tomb Raider temple," with its moss-covered ruins and towering trees.
Exploring the well-preserved Banteay Kdei, a Buddhist monastery complex with intricate carvings and serene atmosphere.
Witnessing the sunset over the ancient Phnom Bakheng temple, offering a breathtaking view of the Angkor region.

Witness Sunrise at Angkor Wat and Sunset at Phnom Bakheng

Witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over the majestic Angkor Wat is a must-do on this tour. As the first glimpse of light filters through the temple’s iconic silhouette, visitors are treated to a magical moment of tranquility and awe.

| Sunrise at Angkor Wat | Sunset at Phnom Bakheng |

| — | — |

| Witness the sun rise above the temple spires | Marvel at the vibrant hues painting the sky |

| Capture stunning photos of the serene reflection | Climb to the top of the ancient temple platform |

| Bask in the peaceful ambiance before crowds arrive | Enjoy panoramic views of the Angkor region |

After an early start, the tour continues to Phnom Bakheng where visitors can witness the spectacular sunset, admiring the changing colors over the Angkor landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Private Tour Guide Instead of a Group Tour?

Yes, you can request a private tour guide. The tour overview indicates it’s a private tour for up to 3 participants, allowing for a customized itinerary with a dedicated guide to provide a more personalized experience.

Are There Any Additional Fees for Visiting the Landmine Museum?

The tour package doesn’t include an entry fee for the Landmine Museum, but it can be visited as an optional activity. Visitors will need to pay a small admission fee directly at the museum.

How Can I Modify the Itinerary to Accommodate My Personal Interests?

You can customize the itinerary to suit your interests. The tour is flexible, allowing you to modify the schedule and activities to focus on the temples, villages, or museums that most intrigue you. Just discuss your preferences with the tour provider.

Is Travel Insurance Provided as Part of the Tour Package?

No, travel insurance is not included in the tour package. Travelers are responsible for obtaining their own travel insurance to cover any unexpected events or emergencies during the trip. The tour operator recommends purchasing comprehensive travel insurance prior to the tour.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Beyond the 3-Day Duration?

Yes, the tour can be extended beyond the 3-day duration. The itinerary is flexible, allowing customers to customize the tour to their preferences, including adding extra days to explore more temples and attractions in the Angkor region.

The Sum Up

The Angkor region tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the captivating history and breathtaking beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and a customizable itinerary, this 3-day private tour ensures an unforgettable experience. From witnessing the stunning sunrise at Angkor Wat to exploring the serene Tonle Sap Lake, this tour promises to leave lasting memories of the Khmer cultural legacy.