Preah Vihear, Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Private Day Tour

Discover the captivating allure of ancient Khmer architecture and cultural heritage with this private day tour that takes you to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Preah Vihear, Koh Ker, and Beng Mealea. Enjoy the breathtaking vistas, less-traveled paths, and enchanting ruins that paint a vivid picture of Cambodia’s storied past. Priced from Kč 1,441 per person, this tour offers a seamless experience with hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, and included entrance fees. Prepare to be captivated by the wonders that await.

Key Points

• This private day tour explores three UNESCO heritage sites: Preah Vihear, Koh Ker, and Beng Mealea, offering insights into ancient Khmer architecture and culture.
• The tour includes transportation, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and amenities, providing a convenient and seamless experience for up to 10 participants.
• Visitors can enjoy a thrilling 4×4 ride to the top of Preah Vihear, a temple situated atop a 700-meter cliff, and explore its intricate corridors and courtyards.
• The Koh Ker complex, known as the "Pyramid Temple," features impressive structures and a labyrinth of corridors, providing an off-the-beaten-path experience.
• Beng Mealea temple offers a unique experience, resembling Angkor Wat before its rediscovery, with intricate carvings and an enchanting atmosphere as nature has reclaimed parts of the site.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

This private day tour provides travelers with the opportunity to explore three of Cambodia’s most captivating UNESCO-recognized heritage sites – Preah Vihear, Koh Ker, and Beng Mealea.

Priced from Kč 1,441 per person, the tour lasts one day and accommodates up to 10 participants. Hotel pickup is included, and booking is flexible with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The itinerary highlights ancient Khmer architecture, cultural heritage, and less-visited sites. Transportation, an English-speaking guide, and entrance fees are all covered, making this a convenient and enriching exploration of Cambodia’s iconic landmarks.

Preah Vihear Temple

Perched atop a 700-meter cliff, the Preah Vihear Temple stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing the remarkable architectural and cultural heritage of the ancient Khmer Empire.

Visitors can experience the temple’s grandeur through:

• A thrilling 4×4 ride to the summit

• Exploration of the temple’s intricate corridors and courtyards

• Admiration of the temple’s stunning sandstone architecture

• Discovery of the site’s historical significance and connection to Khmer culture

This iconic destination offers a captivating glimpse into Cambodia’s rich past, leaving visitors awed by its impressive scale and timeless beauty.

Koh Ker Complex

Situated approximately 120 kilometers northeast of Siem Reap, the Koh Ker Complex captivates visitors with its unique architectural features and historical significance.

This ancient Khmer capital, known as the "Pyramid Temple," boasts the impressive Prasat Ling and Prasat Bram structures. Visitors can explore the complex’s labyrinth of corridors and courtyards, which offer a glimpse into the grandeur of the Khmer Empire.

The site’s remote location and relatively fewer travelers make it an excellent destination for those seeking a more off-the-beaten-path experience compared to the better-known Angkor Wat.

The Koh Ker Complex’s mystique and architectural wonders make it a must-see on any comprehensive tour of Cambodia’s ancient ruins.

Beng Mealea Temple

Beng Mealea Temple offers visitors a unique and captivating experience, distinct from the well-known Angkor Wat.

Explore this less-visited site, which resembles Angkor Wat before its rediscovery, and admire its intricate carvings and architecture.

Visitors can:

• Wander through the temple’s corridors and courtyards, seeing the awe-inspiring remnants of the ancient Khmer Empire.

• Marvel at the temple’s impressive scale and the complexity of its construction, which has withstood the test of time.

• Discover hidden gems, such as intricate bas-reliefs and unique architectural features, that provide a glimpse into the site’s rich history.

• Appreciate the serene and untamed atmosphere, as nature has reclaimed parts of the temple, creating a truly enchanting and off-the-beaten-path experience.

More Great Tours Nearby

Included Services

The Preah Vihear, Koh Ker, and Beng Mealea Private Day Tour includes a comprehensive set of services designed to provide visitors with a hassle-free and enriching experience. Travelers can count on:

| Service | Included |

| — | — |

| Transportation | A/C vehicles and pickup trucks for mountain access |

| Guidance | English-speaking licensed guide |

| Amenities | Cool drinking water, towels, parking fees, road tolls, and meals |

| Entrance Fees | Temple tickets |

While gratuities are not included, this tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable exploration of Cambodia’s ancient wonders.

Customer Reviews

Travelers have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Preah Vihear, Koh Ker, and Beng Mealea Private Day Tour.

With an impressive 5/5 overall rating, guests have praised the engaging and knowledgeable guide, who provides an educational and informative experience.

The tour is lauded as a great private tour with a nice guide, offering a family-friendly and comfortable travel experience despite the challenging road conditions.

Key highlights from traveler reviews include:

• Engaging and knowledgeable guide

• Educational and informative tour

• Great private tour experience

• Comfortable travel despite road conditions

Important Notes

Two key points to consider for this tour are accessibility and travel conditions. The tour is wheelchair accessible, catering to travelers with mobility needs. However, the journey involves some travel time and varying road conditions. This may impact the overall experience.

| Accessibility | Travel Conditions |

| — | — |

| Wheelchair friendly | Some travel time involved |

| Suitable for all | Road conditions may vary |

| Inclusive experience | Potential for bumpy rides |

| Accommodates mobility needs | Factor in transit duration |

| Ensures equal access | Prepare for diverse terrain |

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Sites?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional sites. The tour operator is generally open to modifying the itinerary to accommodate travelers’ preferences, subject to availability and feasibility.

Are Any COVID-19 Restrictions or Requirements in Place During the Tour?

The tour operator follows all current COVID-19 safety protocols, such as requiring masks and sanitization. Clients should check the latest guidelines before booking. The tour is designed to be safe and enjoyable while exploring the historic sites.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration or Stay Longer at Each Site?

Unfortunately, the tour itinerary and duration are fixed. However, travelers can extend their stay or explore the sites further independently after the guided tour. Extensions or customizations are not offered as part of this pre-planned private day tour.

Can Visitors Purchase Souvenirs or Local Handicrafts During the Tour?

Yes, visitors can purchase souvenirs and local handicrafts during the tour. There are typically vendors and shops selling traditional Cambodian crafts, artwork, and other mementos at each of the tour sites.

Are There Any Age or Physical Fitness Requirements for the Tour Participants?

There are no age or physical fitness requirements for participants. The tour is wheelchair accessible, though some travel time and varying road conditions may be experienced. The itinerary can accommodate visitors of different ages and fitness levels.

The Sum Up

This private day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore three of Cambodia’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Visitors can marvel at the stunning Preah Vihear temple, discover the less-frequented Koh Ker complex, and wander through the enchanting ruins of Beng Mealea. With convenient transportation, an English-speaking guide, and included entrance fees, this tour provides a comprehensive and hassle-free experience for those seeking to enjoy Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage.

You can check availability for your dates here: