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ARRIVAL SIEM REAP
Upon arrival at Siem Reap airport, you are warmly welcomed by our friendly tour guide and then transfer to hotel for check in.
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SIEM REAP: TEMPLE TOUR & SUNSET ON GONDOLA PADDLE BOAT (B, L, D)
Take an elephant ride from the South Gate of Angkor Thom through the jungle to the famous Bayon temple, which is unique with its 54 towers decorated with over 200 smiling faces of Avolokitesvara. Continue to visit then the Phimeanakas, the Royal Enclosure, the Elephants Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King. Lunch is served at a local restaurant. During the afternoon visit Angkor Wat. It is a World Heritage Site since 1992 and famous for its beauty and splendour. Angkor Wat features the longest continuous bas-relief in the world which runs along the outer gallery walls and narrates stories from Hindu mythology. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing cruise in a gondola paddle boat in the moat of the Angkor Thom compound while watching the romantic sunset at Prasat Chroung temple. Dinner is served at a local restaurant.
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SIEM REAP TOUR: KBAL SPEAN, BANTEAY SREI & TA PROHM (B, D)
After breakfast, drive to Kbal Spean and walk around 45 minutes through the forest in order to reach the top of the hill, the “Thousand Linga River.” Discover the 10th – 12th century sculptures chiselled into the rocky riverbed, the Royal Bath and the waterfall. Continue to the enchanting temple of the Banteay Srei, nearly everyone’s favourite site. The special charm of this temple lies in its compact size, remarkable state of preservation, and the excellence of it decorative carvings. Return to Siem Reap town and visit one of the area’s most beautiful temples, Ta Prohm (mid-12th – early 13th century). Intentionally, left partially unrestored, massive fig and silk-cotton trees grow through it, the towers and corridors offering a ‘jungle atmosphere’ and some of the best ‘tree-in-temple’ photo opportunities are here to find. During the evening, before heading to Dinner including the Apasara Show, enjoy a 60 Minutes traditional Body Massage.
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SIEM REAP: FREE DAY (B)
Today, you have free time for your own to sleep in, relax or explore the hotel's surrounding. Laze at the swimming pool or take a Tuk Tuk ride and scroll around local markets for some souvenirs. You might also want to visit the famous Siem Reap night market and Pub street.
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SIEM REAP CITY TOUR – DEPARTURE SIEM REAP (B)
The morning is free at leisure. In the afternoon, drive to the Artisan D'Angkor home of handicraft centre. Your guide tours you through the different workshops like stone sculpture, woodcarving, polychromie, and watch the artisan at work. Continue to Shrine Preah Angk Chek Preah Ang Cham where local people go to make wishes. If time still permit, visit the Silk Farm in Puok, established by a French NGO to revive Cambodia's beautiful silk production. Then it is time to say goodbye and fly back home or to your onward destination.