Private Tour From Siem Reap to Koh Ker, Beng Mealea Temple

Did you know that Koh Ker, a remote archaeological site in Cambodia, served as the capital of the Khmer Empire for a brief period in the 10th century?

Explore this hidden gem and more on a private tour from Siem Reap to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Temple.

Discover the secrets of these ancient temples, marvel at the intricate carvings, and learn about the mystical atmosphere that surrounds these historical wonders.

Join this exclusive journey for a unique perspective on Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage.

Key Points

• Explore the ancient wonders of Koh Ker and Beng Mealea temples.
• Enjoy a hassle-free experience with skip-the-line entry and knowledgeable guides.
• Enjoy Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage on an 8-hour historical exploration.
• Discover intricate carvings and historical significance at Koh Ker Group and Beng Mealea.

Activity Details

When booking the Private Tour Siem Reap to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Temple, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and an 8-hour duration packed with historical exploration.

A knowledgeable tour guide will accompany visitors, providing insights into the rich history of the historical sites. The tour includes skip-the-line entry through a separate gate, ensuring a seamless and efficient visit to the Koh Ker Group of Hindu temples and the world heritage site of Koh Ker.

Plus, travelers will have the opportunity to discover Beng Mealea, an ancestral temple linked to Angkor Wat, and admire the intricate details of Beng Mealea temple, an unrestored gem adorned with Buddhist carvings.

Pickup Information

For a seamless and convenient experience, travelers embarking on the Private Tour Siem Reap to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Temple can anticipate a prompt pickup service from their designated hotels in Siem Reap Town. Hotel pickups are included in the package, with drivers waiting a maximum of 5 minutes past the scheduled pickup time. It is advised to wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the pickup time. Upon pickup, travelers should show their voucher to the guide for validation. Clear tour guide communication ensures a smooth start to the adventure. Here is a table summarizing the pickup information:

Pickup Information	Details
Hotel pickups	Included in the package
Wait time	5 minutes past scheduled time
Communication	Show voucher to the guide for validation

Itinerary Highlights

Upon embarking on the Private Tour Siem Reap to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Temple, travelers will explore the ancient wonders of the Koh Ker Group of Hindu temples and the mystical Beng Mealea temple, both offering unique insights into Cambodia’s rich history and architectural heritage.

The Koh Ker Group showcases remarkable architecture and intricate carvings, dating back to the 10th century under Jayavarman IV’s reign. Visitors can explore hidden gems within the Koh Ker temple complex, admiring the grand structures and historical significance.

Beng Mealea, connected to Angkor Wat, presents an unrestored marvel filled with Buddhist carvings amidst a lush natural setting. This tour promises an immersive experience, allowing guests to uncover the mysteries of these ancient sites.

Additional Information

As visitors explore the ancient wonders of the Koh Ker Group and Beng Mealea Temple, they’ll find that basic visitor facilities are currently being developed at Koh Ker, enhancing the overall experience for travelers. These facilities aim to provide amenities such as restroom facilities, shaded areas, and information boards.

Plus, Beng Mealea temple, surrounded by trees and vegetation, now offers improved accessibility due to a nearby road, making it easier for visitors to explore this hidden gem.

After the tour, guests will return to Siem Reap Town, concluding their adventure through these historical sites. It’s important to note that visitors are required to purchase temple tickets to enter these sites, ensuring the preservation and maintenance of these remarkable temples.

Pricing and Booking

Visitors can now save up to 5% on the private tour from Siem Reap to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Temple, with a discounted price per person of $123.50 instead of the original $130. Booking this tour offers a great opportunity to explore these historical sites at a reduced rate.

To secure a spot, travelers should check availability before booking and take advantage of the reserve now and pay later option. The product ID for this tour is 522130, ensuring a smooth booking process.

Don’t miss out on the discount opportunities available for this enriching experience. Plan ahead, reserve your spot, and enjoy a hassle-free visit to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Temple.

Common questions

Are There Any Restrictions or Guidelines for Dress Code When Visiting the Temples at Koh Ker and Beng Mealea?

When visiting the temples at Koh Ker and Beng Mealea, cultural norms dictate a dress code of modest attire. It is respectful to cover shoulders and knees. Remember to dress appropriately to honor the sacredness of these historical sites.

Is There a Restroom or Bathroom Facility Available at the Sites for Visitors?

Restroom availability varies at sites. Visitors should respect cultural etiquette when using facilities. It’s advisable to ask guides about restroom locations. When visiting, plan accordingly and consider bringing personal necessities for convenience.

Can Visitors Bring Their Own Food or Snacks to the Tour, or Are There Dining Options Available Along the Way?

Visitors can bring picnic baskets for snacks on the tour. While no dining options are available along the way, they can explore local cuisine at convenience stores or enjoy roadside vendors for a taste of Cambodian flavors.

Are There Any Specific Items or Gear That Visitors Should Bring With Them for the Tour, Such as Sunscreen, Insect Repellent, or Comfortable Walking Shoes?

Visitors embarking on the tour should pack essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes. Opt for light, breathable clothing for the day-long adventure. These items ensure a pleasant and enjoyable exploration experience.

Are There Any Photography Restrictions at the Temples, or Are Visitors Allowed to Take Photos Freely?

Visitors may take photos freely at the temples, but it’s important to follow photography rules and show cultural respect. Respectful behavior towards the sites and other visitors is encouraged when capturing the beauty of these historical landmarks.

Last Words

Experience the magic of Koh Ker and Beng Mealea Temple on a private tour from Siem Reap. With skip-the-line entry, a knowledgeable guide, and the flexibility of free cancellation, this journey offers a seamless and enriching adventure.

Enjoy the history and beauty of these ancient temples, surrounded by lush vegetation and a sense of serenity.

Book your tour today and discover the wonders of Cambodia’s past.