Set out on a captivating journey through Cambodia’s stunning landscapes with the Chi So Mountain, Ta Moa Zoo, and Bati Temple Tour. Explore the ancient Prasat Phnom Chisor Temple, then discover the remarkable Phnom Tamoa Zoo, home to over 1,200 rescued animals. Conclude your adventure at the historic Ta Prohm Temple, an impressive Khmer relic from the reign of King Jayavarman VII. With a knowledgeable guide and easy reservations, this immersive cultural experience promises to transport you back in time and connect you with the wonders of Cambodia.
Key Points

- This tour offers visits to Prasat Phnom Chisor Temple, Phnom Tamoa Zoo, and Ta Prohm Temple, with a duration of 6-6.5 hours.
- The tour is priced at €200.22 per group (up to 6 people) and includes a knowledgeable, English-speaking live guide.
- Admission fees for Chi So Mountain, Phnom Tamoa Zoo, and Ta Prohm Temple are not included in the overall tour price.
- The tour is not suitable for individuals with altitude sickness or babies under 1 year old, and the use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited.
- Travelers must inform the guide of their pickup location in Phnom Penh, and non-compliance with restrictions may result in exclusion from the tour.
Tour Overview and Pricing

The Chi So Mountain Tour offers an enticing opportunity to explore the diverse wonders of Cambodia’s countryside.
Priced at €200.22 per group (up to 6 people), this 6-6.5 hour tour takes visitors to the Prasat Phnom Chisor Temple, Phnom Tamoa Zoo, and Ta Prohm Temple of Tonle Bati.
Flexibility is a key feature, with the option to reserve now and pay later, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Pickup is available from the Palace Gate Hotel & Resort in Phnom Penh or Ta Keo Temple, ensuring a seamless start to this immersive cultural experience.
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Itinerary and Locations

After being picked up at the Palace Gate Hotel & Resort in Phnom Penh or Ta Keo Temple, the tour makes its way to the first stop, the Prasat Phnom Chisor Temple. This 11th-century Khmer Empire temple is dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu.
Next, the group visits the Phnom Tamoa Zoo, Cambodia’s largest with over 1,200 rescued animals from 102 species.
The final stop is the Ta Prohm Temple of Tonle Bati, built during King Jayavarman 7’s reign, featuring a sandstone temple, library buildings, and galleries.
The tour then drops off guests at the Palace Gate Hotel & Resort in Phnom Penh.
Highlights and Features

One of the highlights of this tour is the opportunity to explore the ancient Khmer temple of Prasat Phnom Chisor, dating back to the 11th century and dedicated to the Hindu deities Shiva and Vishnu.
Visitors can also marvel at the wildlife rescue center, Phnom Tamoa Zoo, which houses over 1,200 rescued animals from 102 different species.
The tour also offers scenic countryside landscapes and a knowledgeable, English-speaking live guide.
Key features include:
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Ancient Khmer temple
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Wildlife rescue center
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Scenic countryside
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Live tour guide
Admission Fees

Visitors will find that the admission fees for the various stops on the tour aren’t included in the overall tour price.
At Chi So Mountain, the fee is $2 per person. Guests must also pay $5 per person to enter the Phnom Tamoa Zoo, which is home to over 1,200 rescued animals from 102 different species.
Finally, a $2 per person fee applies for entry to the Ta Prohm Temple of Tonle Bati.
While these admission costs aren’t part of the tour package, they provide access to the remarkable cultural and natural attractions that make this excursion so compelling.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information and Restrictions

While the Chi So Mountain tour offers an exciting exploration of Cambodia’s natural and cultural treasures, there are a few important considerations for potential travelers.
The tour isn’t suitable for those with altitude sickness or babies under 1 year old. Plus, the use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited.
The tour isn’t suitable for those with altitude sickness or babies under 1 year old. Use of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited.
Travelers must inform the guide of their pickup location in Phnom Penh to ensure a smooth start to the tour.
Overall, adhering to these guidelines will help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
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Not suitable for: People with altitude sickness, babies under 1 year
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Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
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Travelers must inform the guide of their location in Phnom Penh for pickup.
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Failure to comply with these restrictions may result in exclusion from the tour.
Pickup Options and Drop-off Locations

Where can travelers be picked up and dropped off for the Chi So Mountain tour? The tour offers convenient pickup and drop-off options in Phnom Penh. Travelers can be picked up at the Palace Gate Hotel & Resort or the Ta Keo Temple. At the end of the tour, they will be dropped off at the same locations. To make transportation smooth, the guide and driver will meet travelers with a welcome sign. The pickup and drop-off locations are designed to provide maximum flexibility and accessibility for participants.
| Pickup Options | Address |
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| Palace Gate Hotel & Resort | Phnom Penh |
| Ta Keo Temple | Phnom Penh |
| Drop-off Locations | Address |
|——————-|———|
| Palace Gate Hotel & Resort | Phnom Penh |
Flexibility and Cancellation Policy

The Chi So Mountain tour offers travelers a great deal of flexibility. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, allowing them to secure their tour with ease.
The Chi So Mountain tour allows guests to easily reserve their spot and pay later, providing added flexibility.
On top of that, the tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing a hassle-free refund option if plans change. This flexibility is a valuable asset for travelers, as it allows them to book with confidence and adapt their itinerary as needed.
The tour’s cancellation policy includes:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior
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Full refund for cancellations within 24 hours
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No refunds for no-shows or late cancellations
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Rescheduling options available for a fee
Exploring the Ancient Khmer Temple, Wildlife Rescue Center, and Scenic Landscapes

The Chi So Mountain tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage and natural wonders.
The tour begins at the 11th-century Prasat Phnom Chisor Temple, a Khmer Empire relic dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu.
Next, visitors explore the Phnom Tamoa Zoo, the largest in the country, home to over 1,200 rescued animals from 102 species.
The final stop is the Ta Prohm Temple of Tonle Bati, featuring a sandstone temple, library buildings, and galleries dating back to King Jayavarman VII’s reign.
Throughout the journey, travelers are captivated by the scenic countryside landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. Travelers can work with the tour provider to adjust the destinations, duration, and activities based on their interests and preferences. Flexibility is offered to create a personalized experience.
Can We Request a Vegetarian or Halal Meal During the Tour?
Yes, travelers can request vegetarian or halal meals during the tour. The tour operator is accommodating and will work to provide suitable meals that meet dietary requirements, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Senior Citizens or Students?
The tour operator does not currently offer any discounts for senior citizens or students. However, they may be able to accommodate special dietary requests such as vegetarian or halal meals if notified in advance.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Beverages on the Tour?
Yes, travelers can bring their own snacks and beverages on the tour. The tour doesn’t have any restrictions against outside food and drinks, allowing visitors to enjoy the excursion at their own pace.
Is There a Limit on the Number of Luggage or Personal Items Allowed?
The tour doesn’t specify any limits on the number of personal items or luggage. Travelers can bring their own snacks and beverages to enjoy during the day. Just be mindful of not bringing excessive amounts that could be cumbersome.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Cambodia’s captivating landscapes. Discover the ancient Prasat Phnom Chisor Temple, marvel at the diverse wildlife at Phnom Tamoa Zoo, and explore the historic Ta Prohm Temple. With a knowledgeable guide and flexible reservations, this immersive cultural experience offers a seamless and memorable adventure.
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