Siem Reap and Angkor
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Cruise Train
Over night Ferry
Day 1 Our intimate encounter with a lost empire continues today, as we uncover other Welcome to Siem Reap iconic sites of the ancient abandoned city of Angkor that have been devoured by the Cambodian jungle. We explore its ancient ruins in the company of saffron-clad Our gateway to the magnificent temples of the lost city of Angkor Wat is monks and monkeys that clamber up and over the roots of centuries-old trees Cambodia's cultural heart, Siem Reap. On arrival, you'll be transferred to your that have carved their way deep into the Great City's walls. Our first stop today is hotel. This evening is at leisure. a visit to the fortified Angkor Thom, where we'll see such iconic sites as the Terrace of Elephants, the Royal Enclosure and the Temple of Bayon with its giant smiling Hotel - Courtyard Marriott faces of Buddha. We venture underneath the dense tree canopy to the crumbling, Day 2 moss-covered ruins of the Buddhist temple of Ta Prohm, which featured as the location for the film 'Tomb Raider', exploring its towers courtyards and corridors Amazing Angkor Wat to uncover the intricate stone reliefs that are shielded by the surrounding foliage. Today, we venture deep into the Cambodian jungle, through a pyramid-shaped Enjoy an afternoon at leisure or consider joining an Optional Experience to learn gateway into an ancient world. Serene stone faces watch over us as we cross the the secrets of Khmer cuisine. causeway suspended over a moat into the spiritual heart of the ancient lost city of Included Meals - Breakfast Angkor. A Local Specialist and renowned Khmer scholar brings to life the stories behind the intricate carvings and murals of celestial nymphs and mythical Day 4 serpents along the abandoned hallways of Angkor Wat. Our next stop are the Visit Peak Sneng Village terracotta-hued walls of Banteay Srei Temple – the “Citadel of Women” dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. We’ll have time to admire the 10th century carvings of We begin the day in the company of local Khmer villagers with a MAKE TRAVEL women, said to have been too delicate to have been carved by a man, hence its MATTER® Experience visit to their local school and opportunity to chat to some name. This afternoon, we’ll return to Siem Reap and embark on a walking tour. of the children, who will join us on our walk through the village to see how they This afternoon, we’ll embark on a walking tour in Siem Reap. We'll witness the spend their day-to-day lives. We’ll Dive Into Culture, gaining insights into their revival of Khmer arts and crafts and help support the lives of rural youths during time-honoured craft traditions, such as weaving Cambodia's national hats made our visit to Artisans d'Angkor; a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Later we’ll from palm leaves, or folding Lotus flowers into delicate works of art. After the rest visit Wat Damnak and participate in a private blessing ceremony during which a of the day at leisure, we’ll join our Travel Director and fellow expeditioners for a sacred thread will be tied around our wrists to protect against evil spirits. Our final Farewell Dinner with Apsara dance show. stop today is to the labyrinthine Old Market, where the locals spend their early mornings shopping for fresh fruit, vegetables and spices. Wander past the busy Included Meals - Breakfast, Farewell Dinner stalls and smell freshly baked baguettes, a remnant of the country's French Day 5 heritage. Farewell Siem Reap Included Meals - Breakfast Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Day 3 Included Meals - Breakfast Temples of Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm All optional experiences for this trip Book with your travel director when you travel a variety of traditional dishes and later enjoy your creations served up in the restaurant. The price shown is in US dollars.
AVAILABLE ON DAY 2 Adult Price: $50.00*
Sunset Boat Cruise * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and Depart from your hotel and transfer to Chong Kneas, a trading port of subject to change. agricultural products on the edge of Tonle Sap Lake. Board a traditional and comfortable wooden boat, and embark on a relaxing and insightful sunset cruise on the lake. A selection of soft drinks and beer is served while you observe the local lifestyle of the people living on the lake in their floating and stilted homes. Towards the end of the day, the activity on the AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 lake picks up as people return from their fish farms to present and sell their catch at the local market. Continue to the open waters and take in the Lunch at Marum sunset before returning to the port for a transfer back to Siem Reap town. Take the opportunity to Make a Difference to the local community and go Note: This trip will not operate during periods of low water which normally for an enjoyable lunch at ‘Marum’. Located in a wooden house with an occur from April to September. The price shown is in US dollars. attractive outdoor patio, it is one of Cambodia’s most well-known hospitality training restaurants. Working in supporting under privileged Adult Price: $41.00* young people, ‘Marum’ and its parent company ‘Friends International’ donates all profits back into the well-being and education of their students * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and through various programmes, sponsorship and social work across subject to change. Cambodia. All staff from front of house to the kitchens are supported by the restaurant and are training in hospitality. It is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal while supporting a worthy cause. The price shown is in US dollars.
AVAILABLE ON DAY 3 Adult Price: $18.00*
Khmer Cooking Class * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and Take a short walk through the local market with the Chef and discover the subject to change. exotic looking fruits, vegetables and spices. Learn about local cooking practices, ingredients and food superstitions. Upon your return to the restaurant, and following a refreshing drink, continue to the kitchen to begin the cooking class. Learn the secrets of Khmer cuisine as you prepare Siem Reap and Angkor
Your itinerary
Start Location Visited Location
Plane End Location
Cruise Train
Over night Ferry
Day 1 Our intimate encounter with a lost empire continues today, as we uncover other Welcome to Siem Reap iconic sites of the ancient abandoned city of Angkor that have been devoured by the Cambodian jungle. We explore its ancient ruins in the company of saffron-clad Our gateway to the magnificent temples of the lost city of Angkor Wat is monks and monkeys that clamber up and over the roots of centuries-old trees Cambodia's cultural heart, Siem Reap. On arrival, you'll be transferred to your that have carved their way deep into the Great City's walls. Our first stop today is hotel. This evening is at leisure. a visit to the fortified Angkor Thom, where we'll see such iconic sites as the Terrace of Elephants, the Royal Enclosure and the Temple of Bayon with its giant smiling Hotel - Courtyard Marriott faces of Buddha. We venture underneath the dense tree canopy to the crumbling, Day 2 moss-covered ruins of the Buddhist temple of Ta Prohm, which featured as the location for the film 'Tomb Raider', exploring its towers courtyards and corridors Amazing Angkor Wat to uncover the intricate stone reliefs that are shielded by the surrounding foliage. Today, we venture deep into the Cambodian jungle, through a pyramid-shaped Enjoy an afternoon at leisure or consider joining an Optional Experience to learn gateway into an ancient world. Serene stone faces watch over us as we cross the the secrets of Khmer cuisine. causeway suspended over a moat into the spiritual heart of the ancient lost city of Included Meals - Breakfast Angkor. A Local Specialist and renowned Khmer scholar brings to life the stories behind the intricate carvings and murals of celestial nymphs and mythical Day 4 serpents along the abandoned hallways of Angkor Wat. Our next stop are the Visit Peak Sneng Village terracotta-hued walls of Banteay Srei Temple – the “Citadel of Women” dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. We’ll have time to admire the 10th century carvings of We begin the day in the company of local Khmer villagers with a MAKE TRAVEL women, said to have been too delicate to have been carved by a man, hence its MATTER® Experience visit to their local school and opportunity to chat to some name. This afternoon, we’ll return to Siem Reap and embark on a walking tour. of the children, who will join us on our walk through the village to see how they This afternoon, we’ll embark on a walking tour in Siem Reap. We'll witness the spend their day-to-day lives. We’ll Dive Into Culture, gaining insights into their revival of Khmer arts and crafts and help support the lives of rural youths during time-honoured craft traditions, such as weaving Cambodia's national hats made our visit to Artisans d'Angkor; a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Later we’ll from palm leaves, or folding Lotus flowers into delicate works of art. After the rest visit Wat Damnak and participate in a private blessing ceremony during which a of the day at leisure, we’ll join our Travel Director and fellow expeditioners for a sacred thread will be tied around our wrists to protect against evil spirits. Our final Farewell Dinner with Apsara dance show. stop today is to the labyrinthine Old Market, where the locals spend their early mornings shopping for fresh fruit, vegetables and spices. Wander past the busy Included Meals - Breakfast, Farewell Dinner stalls and smell freshly baked baguettes, a remnant of the country's French Day 5 heritage. Farewell Siem Reap Included Meals - Breakfast Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Day 3 Included Meals - Breakfast Temples of Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm All optional experiences for this trip Book with your travel director when you travel a variety of traditional dishes and later enjoy your creations served up in the restaurant. The price shown is in US dollars.
AVAILABLE ON DAY 2 Adult Price: $50.00*
Sunset Boat Cruise * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and Depart from your hotel and transfer to Chong Kneas, a trading port of subject to change. agricultural products on the edge of Tonle Sap Lake. Board a traditional and comfortable wooden boat, and embark on a relaxing and insightful sunset cruise on the lake. A selection of soft drinks and beer is served while you observe the local lifestyle of the people living on the lake in their floating and stilted homes. Towards the end of the day, the activity on the AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 lake picks up as people return from their fish farms to present and sell their catch at the local market. Continue to the open waters and take in the Lunch at Marum sunset before returning to the port for a transfer back to Siem Reap town. Take the opportunity to Make a Difference to the local community and go Note: This trip will not operate during periods of low water which normally for an enjoyable lunch at ‘Marum’. Located in a wooden house with an occur from April to September. The price shown is in US dollars. attractive outdoor patio, it is one of Cambodia’s most well-known hospitality training restaurants. Working in supporting under privileged Adult Price: $41.00* young people, ‘Marum’ and its parent company ‘Friends International’ donates all profits back into the well-being and education of their students * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and through various programmes, sponsorship and social work across subject to change. Cambodia. All staff from front of house to the kitchens are supported by the restaurant and are training in hospitality. It is an excellent opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal while supporting a worthy cause. The price shown is in US dollars.
AVAILABLE ON DAY 3 Adult Price: $18.00*
Khmer Cooking Class * The Optionals and pricing listed here are a guideline only and Take a short walk through the local market with the Chef and discover the subject to change. exotic looking fruits, vegetables and spices. Learn about local cooking practices, ingredients and food superstitions. Upon your return to the restaurant, and following a refreshing drink, continue to the kitchen to begin the cooking class. Learn the secrets of Khmer cuisine as you prepare