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Day 1: ARRIVAL SIEM REAP/
ANGKOR VISIT
Morning arrival
at Siem Reap airport. Transfer to your hotel . Siem Reap
is the nearest town to the temple complex of Angkor. From the
9th to 13th Century, Angkor was the heart of a rich and sophisticated
civilization. You will see massive stone monuments, wide majestic
causeways, imposing gateways and towers - all in a wonderful
jungle setting.
Morning you will visit with your prived professional guide, the
"Great City" of Angkor Thom, visits include
the famous Bayon Temple, Phimeanakas Temple within
the Royal Palace enclosure, Baphuon Temple, the
Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King.
Afternoon dedicated to visit the most famous & magnificent
Angkor Vat temple.
This architectural masterpiece was constructed in the 12th century
and covers an area of about 210 hectares.With many galleries
with columns, libraries, pavilions, courtyards and ponds full
of water, carved bas-reliefs about Ramayana Story and day-to-day
life at the time of Angkor's construction.
At the end of afternoon,
following the season, since the Mountain Bakend, the sunset
on all the temples, with spectacular views over Angkor Vat.
Day 2: ANGKOR VISIT
Morning visit of a
selection of temples, including the Royal City of Preah Khan
whi impressive sculptures, Neak Pean built on a small
circular island, Ta Som, East Mebon, Preah Rup.
Afternoon we will continue our visits by Thommanon temple
, Ta keo , one of Angkor's great temple mountains, Ta
Prohm with a part of the jungle, Banteay Kdei, Srah
Srang a Royal bathing place, Prasat Kravan with unique
brick sculpturesWe will visit Les Chantiers Ecole, a handicraft
center located in the center of Siem Reap. Les Chantiers Ecole
was founded in 1992 and its goal is to revive that ancient Khmer
art. This organization gives young people the opportunity to
learn the art of stone, wood carving, and silk weaving .
Day 3: VISIT BANTEAY SREI
/ ROLUOS
Morning we will visit
the enchanting Banteay Srei. It appears that the temple
was designed to leave no space undecorated, and the fine carvings
in pink sandstone are quite unique. The second visit will be
to Banteay Samre, with elaborate architecture and exceptional
carvings, and we will visit of a local village. Afternoon,
we will visit the earliest temples of Angkor area a the Roluos
group. The three Roluos temples have been in years 877 to
889. They are the Bakong Temple Mountain with beautiful
carvings on the false doors and lintels, the funerary temple
of Preah Ko, and Lolei Temple.
Day 4: BOAT RIDE on TONLE
SAP LAKE / SILK CENTER / DEPARTURE
Deprnding of your flight time departure, This morning we will enjoy a boat ride on the
Tonle Sap lake. This is the largest permanent fresh-water
lake in South East Asia and flows into Tonle Sap River, joining
the Mekong in Phnom Penh. We will see a fisherman "floating
village" with floatting schools, floatting police station,
etc. It is same as a big village floatting on the lake, and the
"village" move from place to place following water
levels and curant.
Time permitting, we will visit Siem Reap central market
and the Silk Farm in Puok, established by a French NGO
to revive Cambodia's beautiful silk production. We can see every
step of silk production . Transfer to Siem Reap Airport.
2hours before your departure with international flight. |