2-Day Angkor Wat Small Big Circuit and Banteay Srei Tour

2-Day Angkor Wat Small Big Circuit and Banteay Srei Tour

On first day, we will visit the world largest religious monument, Angkor Wat temple. After that, we will visit Ta Prohm or Tomb Raider temple. It is one with a lot of gigantic tree roots over the temple.

After Lunch, we will Visit Ta Nei temple before we head to the South Gate of Angkor Thom, one of the most photograph spot in Angkor Park. We'll continue to Bayon, a 216-smilling face temple that is in the center of Angkor Thom. We will visit some other famous temples in Angkor Thom. We'll stop by to see Baphuon, the Terrace of Elephants and the Leper King. Finally, we will go to Phnom Bakhen mountain and climb up to the top to see a gorgeous sunset.

On the second day, we will watch a beautiful sunrise at Angkor Wat temple and visit the Big Circuit such as Preah Khan - Sword temple, Neak Pean, Ta Som, East Mebon, and Pre Rup temple.

In the afternoon, we will visit Banteay Srei or called Ladies Temple, built of a rare pink sandstone. It is known as the jewelry of Angkor.

Itinerary

Day 1: Special Angkor Wat Small Circuit with Sunset

Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
After your breakfast our guide will meet and pick you up in the lobby at 8:00am at your accommodation (Hotel or Guest House) and we will take you to buy temples pass along the way to temples then we’ll visit the world famous Angkor Wat temple.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ta Prohm, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
It really is amazing! Afterward continue to Ta Promh on the small circuit road. This temple is one with a lot of gigantic tree roots over the temple and is the place where Hollywood made the movie "Tomb Raider".

After busy couple hours in the morning between 12:00pm-1:00pm we’ll have lunch at a local restaurant nearby take around 45 minutes-1 hour ( Meals : food can be cost rank from 5USD per dish which depend on the food you order form menu ). After lunch then we go to the next temples.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ta Nei Temple, Siem Reap Cambodia
Ta Nei is small & quite temples with less restoration yet. It is a very good for those who want to avoid crowds. The temple is surrounded by my big trees.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Victory Way The Victory Gate is the EAST gate, not the south gate, Siem Reap Cambodia
At first we will stop by visit the Victory gate on the east side of Angkor Thom. After quick stop visit & taking photos then we continue to Bayon temple.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
Bayon temple is in the centre of Angkor Thom city with 49 towers in which every tower has 4 faces, so that means there are 196 faces of Budhhistsatva Avalokestesvara and we walk to the next temple.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Baphuon Temple, Angkor Tom, Siem Reap Cambodia
The nearby temple is called Baphoun which is a Hindu temple built before Angkor Wat in 11st Century. The big Reclining Buddha behind it was built in 16th Century & we continue to Royal Enclosure Wall.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Phimeanakas, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap Cambodia
Phimeanakas is the pyramid Hindu temple built in 10 Century and located in the center of the old Royal Palace of Angkor Thom so we can visit Phimeanakas altogether with ancient Royal Enclosure Wall.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
Terrace of the Elephants is the platform was ever used by many kings to view victorious returning army and it has many pictures of elephants carving on the wall of the platform.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Terrace of the Leper King, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
The Terrace of the Leper King is another platform located nearby on the north side of Terrace of Elephants.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Phnom Bakheng, Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17000 Cambodia
Last one we go to climb up the hill Phnom Bakheng for waiting to see sunset view but in case if you don’t want to be waiting for sunset then you can skip sunset.

Note: Due to the limited number of tourists allowed at the peak on Phnom Bakheng , if it is busy we will take you to climb up Phnom Bakheng a bit earlier and you can take a bit longer waiting for sunset ( Note : Waiting & see sunset will take 1.45 hours - 2 hours )
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Wonderful Angkor Wat Big Circuit and Banteay Srei with Sunrise

Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
Starting the tour early, our guide will meet and pick you up in the lobby at 5:00am at your accommodation (Hotel or Guest House) and we will take you to watch the sunrise at Angkor Wat. After sunrise then return to your hotel for breakfast and we will start tour again after your breakfast.
Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes

Stop At: Preah Khan, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap Cambodia
After your breakfast our guide will meet and pick you up in the lobby again then we will go to visit Prah Khan which built by King Jayavarman VII dedicated to his father. It is a huge, highly exportable monastic complex, and served as a Buddhist monastery and school, engaging over 1000 monks.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Neak Pean, Angkor Wat, Siem Reap Cambodia
Continue to Neak Poan, a small island temple located in the middle of the last Barray, constructed by a Khmer King in the Angkor Area and we continue to nearby temple.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ta Som, Angkor Archaeological Park Cambodia
Ta Som, the small temple but classic.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Eastern Mebon, Angkor, Siem Reap Cambodia
East Mebon, a large temple-mountain like ruin, rising three levels and crowned by five towers temple and the last one in morning
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Pre Rup, Siem Reap Cambodia
Pre Rup (turn the body), was constructed in late 10th century dedicated to Hindu gods. This reflects the common belief among Cambodians that funerals were conducted at the temple on the most distant on the grand circuit road.

After busy couple hours in the morning between 12:00pm-1:00pm we’ll have lunch at a local restaurant nearby take around 45 minutes - 1 hour ( Meals : food can be cost rank from 5USD per dish which depend on the food you order form menu ). After lunch then we go to the next temples.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Banteay Srei, Siem Reap Cambodia
After lunch break then we go to visit Banteay Srei or called Ladies temple, the one which built from the pink sandstone in half of 10th century by Hindu King Rajendravarman II for dedicated to trinity Gods in Hindu mainly Shiva.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Banteay Samre, Banteay Srei Angkor, Siem Reap Cambodia
Banteay Samre is the Hindu temple built in 12 century as this temples the architectures didn't found much evident to tell the fact but they believe similar model to Angkor Wat.
Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Banteay Kdei, Srah Srang Angkor, Siem Reap Cambodia
Banteay Kdei temple was Buddish temple built in 12 Century and the structures of this temples very similar style to Ta Promh and Bayon.
Duration: 45 minutes

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.