As the sun rises over the ancient ruins of Koh Ker, casting a golden hue on the weathered stones and forgotten temples, one can’t help but feel transported back in time to an era of grandeur and mystery.
The allure of Beng Mealea beckons, with its tangled roots and crumbling facades whispering tales of a bygone civilization waiting to be rediscovered.
But what hidden secrets do these sites hold? What untold stories lie beneath the surface, waiting to be unveiled by curious travelers?
Join the journey and unlock the mysteries of Koh Ker and Beng Mealea, where each step reveals a piece of Cambodia’s enigmatic past.
Good To Know

- Private tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea in Siem Reap, Cambodia
- Includes entrance fees, lunch, English-speaking guide, and private car with a friendly driver
- Not wheelchair accessible, recommended for most travelers, and infant seats available
- Cancellation policy allows full refund up to 24 hours in advance; lowest price guarantee from $75 per group
Tour Highlights
Discover the captivating ancient ruins of Koh Ker and Beng Mealea on a private tour that offers a unique and immersive experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia. These sites hold immense historical significance, with Koh Ker being the capital of the Khmer Empire for a brief yet impactful period.
As you explore these hidden gems, don’t forget your camera as photography tips can make a big difference in capturing the intricate details and grandeur of these archaeological wonders. The intricate carvings, moss-covered stones, and towering structures provide a perfect backdrop for your shots.
Enjoy the rich history and architectural marvels of these sites while honing your photography skills to create lasting memories of this extraordinary journey.
Prefer private tours? More Siem Reap exclusive experiences we've written about
Tour Inclusions

Included in the private tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea are a private car with a friendly driver, pick-up at 8:30 am, drop-off around 5 pm, cold towels, cold waters, an English-speaking tour guide, entrance fees, lunch, and gratuities. The tour guides are knowledgeable about the history and significance of the sites, enhancing the overall experience. The lunch provided showcases delicious local cuisine, giving travelers a taste of authentic Cambodian flavors. Below is a breakdown of the tour inclusions:
| Tour Inclusions | Details | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Private Car | With friendly driver | Convenient transport |
| English-speaking tour guide | Knowledgeable about the sites | Enhances the experience |
| Lunch | Delicious local cuisine | Authentic Cambodian flavors |
| Gratuties | Included | Appreciation for service |
This comprehensive package ensures visitors have a seamless and enriching journey through Koh Ker and Beng Mealea.
Tour Exclusions

The private tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea doesn’t cover personal expenses such as souvenirs and additional snacks. While the tour is inclusive of many amenities and activities, there are some fees and activities that are excluded. These include:
Excluded Fees:
- Souvenirs
- Additional snacks
- Any personal purchases
Additional Activities:
- Optional tours not specified in the itinerary
- Extra visits to other sites not included in the package
- Upgrades or enhancements to the basic tour experience
It’s essential for travelers to budget for these excluded fees and activities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable tour experience without any unexpected financial burdens.
Tour Requirements

As you plan your private tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea, understanding the tour requirements will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience without any unexpected surprises.
When considering accessibility concerns, it’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. However, infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.
Health considerations should also be taken into account, as the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions like heart issues. Most travelers can participate in this activity, but it’s essential to be mindful of these health factors.
Booking and Cancellation Policy

Upon booking your private tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea, please familiarize yourself with the straightforward cancellation policy to ensure a hassle-free experience. Understanding the refund process and group size restrictions is essential for a smooth journey.
Here’s what you need to know:
Refund Process
Group Size Restrictions
Cancellation Timeframe
- Siem Reap: Angkor Wat Sunrise Small-Group Guided Day Tour
- Siem Reap: Full Day Angkor Wat Temple Experience With Sunset
- Siem Reap Angkor Airport to Siem Reap City by Shuttle Bus
- Kulen Mountain: Small-Group Tour and Picnic Lunch
- Siem Reap: Phare, the Cambodian Circus Show Tickets
- Ticket for Angkor Balloon Ride.
Customer Reviews
Delving into travelers’ experiences reveals valuable insights into the private tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea. While the tour boasts a 5.0 overall rating, based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews, it’s essential to note the limited number of reviews available.
One traveler highlighted the tour as a good follow-up to Angkor Wat, emphasizing a wonderful experience. The positive feedback from Anthony_T in June 2023 and the response from the host in July 2023 indicate a high level of customer satisfaction.
For those considering this tour, it’s advisable to check for recent reviews on Tripadvisor for more diverse perspectives and potential travel tips. Keep in mind that the limited number of reviews may not fully represent all tour experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for This Private Tour?
For this private tour, there is no minimum number of participants required. This flexibility allows for a personalized experience tailored to individual preferences. Enjoy the journey without the constraints of group size limitations.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography at Koh Ker and Beng Mealea?
Photography restrictions at Koh Ker and Beng Mealea aim to preserve cultural heritage. Respectful photography guidelines are in place to safeguard these historical sites. Visitors are encouraged to enjoy and capture the beauty while being mindful of preservation efforts.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for Lunch During the Tour?
Special dietary needs for lunch during the tour can be accommodated. Travelers are encouraged to inform the tour operator in advance to ensure a satisfying meal experience. Enjoy a personalized dining experience while exploring!
Are There Restroom Facilities Available at Koh Ker and Beng Mealea?
Restroom facilities are available at Koh Ker and Beng Mealea, ensuring comfort breaks for visitors. These amenities provide convenient access for travelers exploring these historical sites without worrying about interruptions due to restroom needs.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for Visiting These Archaeological Sites?
When visiting archaeological sites like Koh Ker and Beng Mealea, it’s advisable to dress modestly and respectfully, following cultural norms. Wearing comfortable, breathable clothing that covers shoulders and knees is recommended to show cultural sensitivity.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Cambodia’s ancient wonders on a private tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea. With personalized service, expert guides, and exclusive access to hidden gems, this journey promises to be unforgettable.
Enjoy the history and beauty of these archaeological sites, creating lasting memories along the way.
Book your private tour today and embark on a captivating adventure through the heart of Cambodia’s past.
More Private Tours in Siem Reap
- Private Transfer Siem Reap to Poipet Thailand Border
- Private Transfer Siem Reap to Poipet Thailand Border
- Private Transfer Siem Reap to Poipet Thailand Border
- Private Transfer Cross Boarder To/From Siem Reap – Koh Chang
- Private Transfer Siem Reap – Trat Piers Ferry Station
- Preah Vihear, Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Private Day Tour
More Tours in Siem Reap
- Preah Vihear, Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Private Day Tour
- Siem Reap: Preah Vihear and Koh Ker Private Tour
- Siem Reap: Private Preah Vihear, Koh Ker & Beng Mealea Tour
- Private Tour to Anlong Veng (Khmer Rouge Stronghold)
- Banteay Srey Beng Mealea Koh Ker Temples Group Tours
- Siem Reap Discovery Full Day Private Guided Tour
More Tour Reviews in Siem Reap
Looking for something different? Other Siem Reap activities we've written about
- Siem Reap Angkor 4 Best of the Best Temples Tour
- 1 Day Sunrise & Temples Tour
- 25 Best Guided Tours In Siem Reap
- 16 Best Shopping Tours In Siem Reap
- 25 Best Boat Tours And Cruises In Siem Reap
- 25 Best Tours In Siem Reap
- 12 Best Motorbike And Scooter Rentals In Siem Reap
- 6 Best Massage And Relaxation Services In Siem Reap
- 16 Best Historical Tours In Siem Reap
- 25 Best Workshops And Classes In Siem Reap
- 20 Best 3 Day Tours In Siem Reap
- 20 Best Full-Day Tours In Siem Reap
