Discover the Ancient Wonders of Kampong Thom from Siem Reap

Discover the Ancient Wonders of Kampong Thom from Siem Reap

  • Duration Full Day
  • Travel Location Kampong Thom
  • Tour Style Classic Highlight Tours
  • Destination Included

    Kampong Thom, Cambodia

Tour Highlights

Explore Kampong Thom’s cultural gems, including the pre-Angkorian Sambor Prey Kuk Temple and the ancient Spean Barbtis bridge, for a journey through Cambodia’s rich history and scenic countryside.

  • Visit Sambor Prey Kuk: A UNESCO site, this 7th-century temple complex.
  • Spean Barbtis: An ancient stone bridge known for its impressive craftsmanship.
  • Dom Dek Market: A lively local market with fresh produce and street food.
  • Enjoy personalized service with a dedicated guide and driver.
  • Rural and Rice Fields: Scenic views of lush rice paddies and countryside.

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Discover the Ancient Wonders of Kampong Thom – A One-Day Guided Tour from Siem Reap

Overview
Experience the hidden treasures of Cambodia’s rich history and culture in a single day! This exclusive guided tour takes you from the bustling city of Siem Reap to the tranquil beauty of Kampong Thom. Visit the ancient temple complex of Sambor Prey Kuk, explore a historic Angkorian bridge, and immerse yourself in local life at Dom Dek Market. Perfect for history lovers and cultural explorers alike, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through Cambodia’s past.

Tour Highlights
• Dom Dek Market: Start your day with a visit to this vibrant local market, where you can explore traditional Cambodian products, enjoy authentic street food, and experience the charm of rural life.
• Sambor Prey Kuk Temple Complex: Delve into the wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a pre-Angkorian complex hidden within lush forests. Discover the three main temple groups—Prasat Sambor, Prasat Tao (Lion Temple), and Prasat Yeay Peau—each showcasing unique architecture and ancient carvings.
• Spean Barbtis: Walk across this ancient laterite stone bridge, a remnant of Cambodia’s Angkorian period, and admire the ancient craftsmanship in a peaceful countryside setting.
• Authentic Cambodian Lunch: Enjoy a traditional Khmer meal at a local restaurant in Kampong Thom town, with delicious dishes like fish amok or stir-fried noodles.

Full Itinerary
• 6:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Siem Reap and start the journey.
• 7:00 AM: Arrive at Dom Dek Market for a guided tour and local breakfast.
• 9:30 AM: Arrive at Sambor Prey Kuk Temple Complex for a detailed exploration.
• 12:30 PM: Lunch in Kampong Thom town.
• 1:30 PM: Visit Spean Barbtis, an ancient Angkorian bridge.
• 3:00 PM: Depart for Siem Reap.
• 6:30 PM: Drop-off at your hotel in Siem Reap.

What to Bring
• Comfortable clothing and shoes for walking
• Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
• Camera to capture the stunning scenery

Tour Includes

  • Professional Englishspeaking tour guide
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Sightseeing as specified in the description
  • Free pickup and drop-off at city hotels
  • Bottled waters and towels

Tour Excludes

  • Temples entrance fee 10$/pax
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and drinks
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tour guide and driver tips
 

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