Siem Reap to Beng Melea and Visit Khmer Empire Capital Koh Ker

Duration11h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Make a little extra effort to escape the crowds! Explore the genuine forgotten city! Visit Koh Ker’s long abandoned monuments! And on the way see the best example of a lost temple, overgrown by the jungle, Beng Mealea! - My webpages try to be most informative on their historical background.

Options

Private with English Guide

Air condition Car: English Speaking Tour guide, air condition car and cold drinking water.
Pickup included

Join-Group Tour

Join-In Tour
Duration: 11 hours
Cold Drinking Water
SUV Car /Minivan: Air condition transportation with English speaking tour guide. Hotel pick up at 7:45 am.
Pickup included

English speaking Driver

Van/Minivan: Whole tour with English Speaking Driver.
Pickup included

What's included

Cold bottled water on car/van/bus
Air-conditioned vehicle
Local Live English speaking guide
Hotel Pick-up: 7:40 am to 8:10 am,Departure: 8:30 am,Drop off: 6 pm

Koh Ker Temple
Entrance fee to Beng Mealea (Angkor Wat ticket is required)

What to expect

Prasat Beng Mealea
1h · Admission ticket not included

Beng Mealea is a very impressive temple built in the reign of King Suryavarman II, 12th century CE, and modified by Jayavarman VII. It is located in Beng Mealea village, Beng Mealea commune, Svay Leu District, Siem Reap province. It is about 77 Km Northwest of Siem Reap town and faces the eastern part of Kulen mountain on one side. Importantly, it is situated along the Royal Road to the east of Angkor, where leads from the eastern part of Bakheng mountain. From Angkor the Royal Road passes temples such as Bat Chum, Cao Srei Vibol, Banteay Ampil and Beng Mealea to Preah Khan Kampong Svay. This ancient road has well constructed bridges such as Spean Ta Oung, Spean Khvav and Spean Khmeng. Beng Mealea is flanked by Prasat Don Chan and Prasat Koh Chin on the west, Prasat Kong Pluk and Prasat Jrei on the east.
Koh Ker Temple
4h · Admission ticket not included

Discover the ancient Koh Ker temples, once known as Chok Gargyar. This was the Khmer capital under Jayavarman, before the capital was moved to Angkor Wat in 944 A.D. At Koh Ker, explore the 30 major structures of the mysterious site and walk through the ruins of sacred buildings and religious sculptures. Some of the giant sculptures from Koh Ker now make-up the collection at the grand National Museum in Phnom Penh. After your full-day visiting Cambodia's lost temples and mystical jungles, you'll be driven back to your hotel in Siem Reap.
1h · Admission ticket not included

Linga Temple 1 (Koh Ker) ... Also recorded as Prasat Thnoeng, Prasat Theng, and Prasat Balang Cheung. It is a large square sandstone temple .
1h · Admission ticket not included

this temple acted as the gateway of Prasat Thom complex and its name is derived from the red brick used for construction with astonishing tapestry in its exterior. It is square in plan, and may be the biggest open space brick tower in Khmer architecture.
Siem Reap
1h

Return to hotel and arrive around 6:00 pm.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour leaves our office or waiting lounge at 8:30am sharp. Pickup is from 7:40am to 8:10am. Since a more exact time cannot be given, we suggest our customers to be ready at the hotel lobby by 7:40am.

End point

The tour leaves our office or waiting lounge at 8:30am sharp. Pickup is from 7:40am to 8:10am. Since a more exact time cannot be given, we suggest our customers to be ready at the hotel lobby by 7:40am.

Pickup details

We can pickup from ALL Siem Reap city hotels. PLEASE ENSURE you provide us with your ACCOMMODATION (HOTEL) DETAILS. Otherwise we cannot pick you up.

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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