Siem Reap: Explore Angkor for 2 Days With a Spanish-Speaking Guide

Siem Reap’s Angkor complex is a captivating wonder, a labyrinth of ancient temples and towering spires that have stood the test of time. With a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking guide, you’ll uncover the fascinating history and intricate architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site over two immersive days. From the iconic Angkor Wat to the serene Bayon, each moment will transport you back in time, leaving you eager to delve deeper into the region’s rich cultural tapestry.

Key Points

• A 2-day tour of the Angkor complex in Siem Reap, Cambodia, with a Spanish-speaking guide, covering the Big and Small Circuits.
• Pricing of Kč 3,247 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
• Highlights include visiting iconic temples like Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Banteay Srey, with a focus on detailed carvings and a sunrise experience.
• Transportation via tuk-tuk for groups of 1-2 people and air-conditioned van for groups of 3-6 people, ensuring a comfortable journey.
• Positive customer feedback praising the knowledgeable guides, seamless logistics, and overall value of the tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 2-day tour of the Angkor complex allows visitors to explore the fascinating ancient ruins with the guidance of a Spanish-speaking professional.

Priced at Kč 3,247 per person, the tour offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

Pickup from your hotel is included, and the tour covers the Big and Small Circuits over two days.

Explore iconic temples like Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Banteay Srey, while enjoying an early sunrise at Angkor Wat and lunch at a local restaurant.

Itinerary Highlights

The first day of the tour follows the Big Circuit, where visitors explore Pre Rup, Mebon, Ta Som, and Preah Khan.

After a local lunch, the group ventures to the picturesque Banteay Srey temple.

On the second day, an early sunrise at Angkor Wat sets the tone for the Small Circuit.

Visitors marvel at the intricate carvings of Angkor Wat, the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm, and the grand Angkor Thom complex, including the Gate of Victory, Terrace of the Leper King, Elephant Terrace, Baphoun, and the iconic Bayon temple.

• Early sunrise at Angkor Wat

• Explore the captivating Ta Prohm temple

• Discover the impressive Angkor Thom complex

• Admire the detailed carvings at Angkor Wat

• Visit the charming Banteay Srey temple

Transportation and Group Size

Depending on the group size, transportation for the tour is provided either by tuk-tuk or air-conditioned van.

For groups of 1-2 people, a tuk-tuk is used, offering a classic Cambodian experience. The open-air ride allows you to soak in the sights and sounds of Siem Reap as you make your way to the Angkor temple complex.

For larger groups of 3-6 people, an air-conditioned van ensures a comfortable journey. The spacious vehicle provides ample room to relax between temple visits, making the long days of exploration more enjoyable.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes a private guide who speaks Spanish or Portuguese, transportation suited to the group size, the iconic sunrise experience at Angkor Wat, and all transfers and visits as detailed in the itinerary.

Guests will also receive cold water and towels during the tour.

However, the tour excludes:

• Lunch and drinks not mentioned

• Personal items like insect repellent or extra cash

• Certain attire such as shorts, short skirts, and sleeveless shirts

• Alcohol and drugs

• Anything not explicitly listed as included

This comprehensive tour provides an immersive exploration of the Angkor complex over two unforgettable days.

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Highlights of Day 1: Big Circuit

On the first day, guests embark on the Big Circuit, which takes them on a captivating journey through a series of ancient Khmer temples. They start at the grand Pre Rup, marveling at its intricate carvings and towering structure. Next, they visit the serene Mebon, where they can imagine the bustling rituals of the past. Venturing further, they encounter the striking Ta Som, its gates overgrown with lush vegetation. The day culminates at the awe-inspiring Preah Khan, a sprawling monastic complex that invites deep exploration and reflection.

| Temple | Architectural Style | Significant Features |

| — | — | — |

| Pre Rup | Pyramid-shaped temple mountain | Ornate brick and sandstone carvings |

| Mebon | Elevated island temple | Intricate decorations and bas-reliefs |

| Ta Som | Beguiling with nature’s embrace | Iconic carved faces on the gates |

| Preah Khan | Vast monastic complex | Labyrinthine layout and towering spires |

Highlights of Day 2: Small Circuit

Although the first day’s Big Circuit offered a sweeping exploration of Angkor’s monumental grandeur, the second day’s Small Circuit promises an intimate encounter with the complex’s most iconic wonders.

Guests rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat, the crown jewel of the ancient city. They then explore the temple’s intricate carvings and hidden chambers.

Guests rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat, the crown jewel of the ancient city, and explore its intricate carvings and hidden chambers.

The tour continues to the jungle-shrouded ruins of Ta Prohm, immortalized in Hollywood blockbusters.

Other highlights include:

• Traversing the gates of Angkor Thom

• Marveling at the enigmatic faces of Bayon Temple

• Wandering the Terrace of the Leper King

• Climbing the stepped pyramid of Baphuon

• Exploring the Elephant Terrace’s impressive bas-reliefs

Practical Tips and Recommendations

While planning this two-day Angkor adventure, travelers should keep a few practical tips in mind.

Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are a must for navigating the uneven terrain. Protect against the sun with a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Insect repellent can ward off pesky mosquitoes. Bring cash for incidentals, as credit cards aren’t widely accepted.

Pack light, as baggage allowances are limited on the transport vehicles. Stay hydrated by sipping the complimentary bottled water provided.

Plus, adhere to the dress code by avoiding shorts, short skirts, and sleeveless shirts to show respect at the sacred temples.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

Travelers raved about the knowledgeable guides who brought the history and significance of Angkor’s ancient ruins to life during this two-day exploration.

Knowledgeable guides brought Angkor’s ancient ruins to life during this two-day exploration, travelers raved.

One reviewer noted the guides’ "exceptional command of Spanish and deep understanding of the site." Others highlighted the seamless logistics, from hotel pickups to entrance tickets.

The small group size allowed for more personalized attention. Guests also appreciated:

• The stunning sunrise at Angkor Wat

• Delving into the intricate carvings and architecture of Bayon and other key temples

• Having time to wander and soak in the tranquility of these majestic archaeological wonders

• The well-timed lunch breaks at local restaurants

• The overall exceptional value for the experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the Guide Be Able to Speak Spanish Fluently?

The tour guide will be able to communicate fluently in Spanish, providing an immersive and engaging experience for Spanish-speaking visitors exploring the Angkor complex over two days. Their expertise enhances the cultural appreciation of this remarkable destination.

Can the Tour Be Customized to My Preferences?

The tour can be customized to suit the traveler’s preferences. The guide speaks Spanish fluently and is knowledgeable, ensuring a personalized experience. Travelers can adjust the itinerary and activities to match their interests and pace.

How Far in Advance Should I Book the Tour?

It’s best to book the Angkor tour at least a few weeks in advance to secure your spot. The tour’s flexible cancellation policy allows you to reserve now and pay later, giving you peace of mind.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Water and Snacks?

No, travellers needn’t bring their own water and snacks. The tour includes cold water and towels during the excursion. However, it’s best to pack a few extra snacks in case you get hungry between meals.

What Are the Payment Options for the Tour?

You can reserve the tour now and pay later or take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. The tour offers a convenient reserve now, pay later option, making it easy to book your Angkor adventure.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the captivating history and awe-inspiring architecture of the Angkor complex. Witness the breathtaking sunrise at Angkor Wat, marvel at the intricate carvings of Bayon, and explore the impressive Banteay Srey. With a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking guide and comfortable transportation, you’ll embark on an unforgettable two-day journey through this UNESCO World Heritage site, leaving you with lasting memories of Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage.

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