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Day 1: Arrival in Siem Reap
Upon your arrival at Siem Reap Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our local guide and driver. They will assist you with your transfer to the hotel for check-in. Please note that official check-in time is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00. Enjoy your overnight stay in Siem Reap. (Please note: Tourist Visa to Cambodia is excluded).
Day 2: Full Day Tour of Siem Reap (Breakfast included)
After breakfast at the hotel, your English-speaking guide and driver will pick you up at 8:00 am to embark on a full-day city tour of Siem Reap.
We begin our exploration at the South Gate of Angkor Thom, also known as Big Angkor, a vast walled and moated royal city that served as the last capital of the Angkorian Empire. Our journey continues to the magnificent Bayon temple, followed by visits to The Royal Enclosure, Phimeanaka, Elephant Terrace, and Leper King Terrace.
Our tour then takes us to the enchanting Ta Prohm temple, where ancient trees intertwine with the temple ruins, creating a stunning harmony of nature and architecture. Lunch will be at your own expense.
In the afternoon, we visit Thommanon temple, Chaosay Tevada, and Ta Keo, before concluding our day with a visit to the iconic Angkor Wat temple, a masterpiece of architectural design dedicated to the Hindu God Vishnu. We return to the hotel afterward, with dinner at your leisure. Overnight stay in Siem Reap.
Day 3: Departure Flight from Siem Reap (Breakfast included)
Following breakfast at the hotel, our English-speaking guide and driver will pick you up at 8:00 am for a final city tour of Siem Reap.
We begin our day with a visit to Bayon Retails Business Center, showcasing Cambodia's rich resources, talents, and traditional arts. Our tour continues to the Preah Ang Chek Preah Ang Chorm shrine, a religious site within the compound of the Royal Residence.
Afterwards, we will transfer you to Siem Reap Airport for your departure flight to your next destination.
FAQs
What is the currency of Cambodia?
The official currency of Cambodia is the Cambodian Riel (KHR). However, US dollars are widely accepted and often used alongside the Riel, especially in tourist areas.
What is the best time to visit Cambodia?
The best time to visit Cambodia is during the dry season, which typically runs from November to April. This period offers pleasant weather with little rainfall, making it ideal for exploring temples and outdoor activities.
Do I need a visa to visit Cambodia?
Most visitors to Cambodia require a visa, which can be obtained on arrival or online before traveling. However, citizens of certain countries are exempt from visa requirements for short stays. It's advisable to check visa requirements based on your nationality before traveling.
Is Cambodia safe for tourists?
Overall, Cambodia is a safe destination for tourists. However, like any other country, it's important to take usual precautions such as safeguarding your belongings and being aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
What are some must-visit temples in Cambodia?
The most famous temple in Cambodia is Angkor Wat, but there are many other remarkable temples in the Angkor Archaeological Park, including Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Srei. Outside of Angkor, Preah Vihear and Phnom Bakheng are also worth visiting.
What are some traditional Cambodian dishes to try?
Traditional Cambodian dishes include fish amok (a coconut milk curry), lok lak (stir-fried beef), kuy teav (noodle soup), and num banh chok (rice noodle dish with fish-based gravy). Cambodian cuisine is known for its use of fresh herbs and flavorsome spices.
What should I wear when visiting temples in Cambodia?
When visiting temples in Cambodia, it's respectful to dress modestly. Both men and women should cover their shoulders and knees. Wearing lightweight, breathable clothing is advisable due to the hot and humid climate.
What are some cultural norms I should be aware of in Cambodia?
In Cambodia, it's customary to greet others with a slight bow and a smile. Showing respect to elders and monks is important, and it's polite to remove your shoes before entering someone's home or a temple.
What are some popular souvenirs to buy in Cambodia?
Popular souvenirs from Cambodia include silk scarves and textiles, silver jewelry, traditional handicrafts such as wood carvings and stone sculptures, and Cambodian spices such as Kampot pepper.
What are the main modes of transportation in Cambodia?
Transportation options in Cambodia include tuk-tuks, taxis, buses, and motorbike rentals. Tuk-tuks are a convenient and affordable way to get around cities and towns, while buses are commonly used for long-distance travel between major destinations.
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