Major Temples & Kulen Mountain – 2 Days

Set out on a captivating journey through Siem Reap’s renowned temples and the mystical Kulen Mountain over two unforgettable days. As travelers enjoy the ancient wonders of Angkor Wat, Bayon Temple, and more, they’ll also uncover the hidden gems of Kulen Mountain, from serene waterfalls to sacred sites shrouded in legend. But what unexpected surprises await amidst these historical marvels and natural beauty? The allure of this dual exploration beckons with promises of discovery and enchantment, urging visitors to uncover the secrets that lie beyond the horizon.

Good To Know

• Explore iconic temples like Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Srei in Siem Reap.
• Visit Kulen Mountain for natural beauty, waterfalls, hidden temples, and swimming in holy pools.
• Enjoy local cuisine, sunset views, spa treatments, and relaxation during the 2-day tour.
• Private A/C vehicle, knowledgeable guide, and essentials provided by Passion Indochina Travel.
• Reflect on the stunning temples and natural wonders experienced during the trip.

Tour Itinerary Overview

Set out on a captivating 2-day journey through Siem Reap, Cambodia, exploring major temples and the majestic Kulen Mountain with a private A/C vehicle, knowledgeable guide, and all essentials included.

The tour kicks off with a pickup at 8:00 am, ensuring a prompt start to the adventure. Visitors can look forward to a seamless experience with confirmation received upon booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour begins.

The package includes a temples pass and Kulen mountain ticket, allowing guests to explore the historical and natural wonders of the region. With accommodation, gratuities, cool drinking waters, and wet towels provided, travelers can focus on enjoying the sights and sounds of Siem Reap hassle-free.

Day 1: Exploring Temples

As the sun rises over Siem Reap, visitors on the 2-day tour are greeted with a day dedicated to exploring the captivating temples of the region.

1. Angkor Wat: Marvel at the largest religious monument in the world, known for its stunning architecture and intricate carvings.

2. Bayon Temple: Discover the iconic temple with its captivating stone faces that adorn the towers.

3. Ta Prohm: Explore the mysterious temple engulfed by tree roots, famously featured in the movie ‘Tomb Raider.’

4. Banteay Srei: Admire the intricate pink sandstone carvings of this temple, known for its detailed craftsmanship.

Get ready to learn about the rich history and beauty of these ancient structures as you uncover the secrets they hold.

Day 1: Lunch and Rest

Lunchtime on Day 1 offers a delightful opportunity to savor local cuisine and recharge for the afternoon explorations of Siem Reap’s wonders. Visitors can indulge in traditional Cambodian dishes like fish amok, red curry, or beef loc lac at nearby restaurants.

A brief rest at the hotel allows for a moment of relaxation before heading out to witness the grandeur of Angkor Wat and the intricate carvings at Bayon Temple. This break provides a chance to escape the midday heat, gather energy, and prepare for the awe-inspiring sights awaiting in the afternoon.

With the taste of Khmer flavors lingering, travelers can look forward to the upcoming adventures that await in the ancient temples of Siem Reap.

Day 1: Sunset Viewing

Prepare to witness a breathtaking display of colors as the sun sets over the magnificent temples of Siem Reap on Day 1. Here’s what to expect:

1. Vibrant Sky: Watch as the sky transforms into a canvas of pinks, oranges, and purples, creating a stunning backdrop for the ancient temples.

2. Silhouetted Temples: See the iconic temple silhouettes against the colorful sky, creating a perfect photo opportunity.

3. Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience a sense of peace and tranquility as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the temple complex.

4. Local Vibe: Absorb the local atmosphere as you observe how the locals gather to witness this daily spectacle, adding to the sense of community and shared appreciation of nature’s beauty.

Day 2: Kulen Mountain Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating journey to Kulen Mountain on the second day of your Siem Reap adventure. The mountain, considered sacred in Cambodia, is a place of natural beauty and historical significance.

Explore the lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and ancient temples hidden within the jungle. Don’t miss the opportunity to swim in the refreshing waters of the waterfall pools, believed to be holy and bring blessings.

Discover the River of a Thousand Lingas, where intricate carvings adorn the riverbed. Witness the massive reclining Buddha statue and the impressive Terrace of Sdach Kum Ling.

Enjoy the cultural and natural wonders of Kulen Mountain, a perfect addition to your Cambodian itinerary.

Day 2: Lunch and Relaxation

Indulge in a leisurely midday meal and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings on the second day of your Siem Reap exploration. Once you’ve finished exploring the wonders of Kulen Mountain, take some time to relax and refuel for the rest of your adventure.

Here are some recommendations for your lunch and relaxation:

1. Traditional Khmer Cuisine: Savor authentic Cambodian flavors with a delicious meal featuring fresh herbs and spices.

2. Riverside Picnic: Enjoy a picnic by the Siem Reap River, surrounded by nature’s beauty.

3. Spa Treatment: Pamper yourself with a rejuvenating massage or spa treatment to unwind and recharge.

4. Scenic Views: Find a quiet spot to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and take in the serenity of the area.

Day 2: Return Journey

As the day winds down, travelers can look forward to a comfortable journey back to their accommodations following a day of exploration and relaxation in Siem Reap. The private A/C vehicle with a dedicated driver and English-speaking guide ensures a smooth and enjoyable ride.

During the return journey, passengers can reflect on the stunning temples and serene beauty of Kulen Mountain they experienced throughout the day. The cool drinking waters and wet towels provided by Passion Indochina Travel add a refreshing touch to the trip.

With drop-off at their hotel or apartment, guests can unwind and reminisce about the remarkable sights and moments they encountered during this enriching 2-day tour.

Additional Booking Information

For those interested in booking this 2-day tour, it’s essential to check the availability and select a suitable time slot through Passion Indochina Travel. Here are some key points to consider when booking:

• Visit Passion Indochina Travel’s website to check availability and choose a convenient time slot.

• Ensure you have received confirmation of your booking before the tour date.

• Take note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

• Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour/activity tailored for your group only.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Transportation Provided To/From the Pickup Point?

Transportation is provided to/from the pickup point. A private A/C vehicle with a driver will pick guests up 30 minutes before the tour starts. This service ensures a convenient and comfortable journey to and from the activities.

Are Entrance Fees to Temples and Kulen Mountain Included?

Entrance fees to temples and Kulen Mountain are included in the tour package. The price covers access to these attractions, ensuring guests can explore without worry. Enjoy the convenience of having all fees taken care of in advance.

Is Accommodation Included in the Tour Price?

Yes, accommodation is included in the tour price. Travelers can rest assured that their stay is covered along with other inclusions such as a private A/C vehicle, temples pass, Kulen mountain ticket, and more.

Can Children Under 12 Years Old Join for Free?

Children under 12 years old can join for free on the Major Temples & Kulen Mountain – 2 Days tour. This inclusive offer allows families to explore the wonders of Siem Reap, Cambodia, together without additional charges for young ones.

What Should I Wear for Temple Visits and Hiking at Kulen Mountain?

For temple visits, light and respectful clothing is recommended, covering shoulders and knees. For hiking at Kulen Mountain, comfortable athletic wear and sturdy footwear are advised. Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, and a refillable water bottle.

The Sum Up

Embark on this unforgettable 2-day journey through Siem Reap, Cambodia, where you’ll explore the ancient wonders of major temples and learn about the natural beauty of Kulen Mountain.

From intricate architecture to hidden gems, delicious local cuisine to soothing spa treatments, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, adventure, and relaxation.

Don’t miss out on this immersive experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.