Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap is a Cambodian city near the famous ruins of Angkor Wat. It is a vibrant destination brimming with culture, history, and delicious local cuisine that attracts tourists all year round.
Trip to Siem Reap, Cambodia
Day 1: Arrival in Siem Reap
Upon your arrival at the Siem Reap International Airport, you will be greeted by a private transfer who will take you to your hotel. After checking in, you can spend the day resting or exploring the nearby markets and restaurants.
Day 2: Angkor Wat
Today you will visit the breathtaking Angkor Wat, one of the most impressive architectural sites in the world. This temple complex was built in the 12th century and is filled with intricate carvings and stunning architecture that are sure to leave you awe inspired. You can take a guided tour to learn more about the temple’s history or explore at your own pace.
Day 3: Local Villages and Floating Village
After breakfast, you will visit a local village to learn about the traditional Khmer way of life and see how the locals live. The highlight of the day will be a trip to the floating village on Tonle Sap, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. You will be able to see daily life in the village and interact with the friendly locals.
Day 4: Artisans Angkor
Today you will visit Artisans Angkor, an organization that helps to revive the traditional crafts and arts of Cambodia. You will have the opportunity to see artisans at work, showcasing their talent and skills in wood and stone carving, lacquerware, silk and cotton weaving, and more. You can also purchase souvenirs made by the artisans.
Day 5: Biking Tour and Preah Khan
Today you will take a biking tour through the countryside surrounding Siem Reap. You will see rice paddies, fruit orchards, and local villages up close. The day will end with a visit to the temple of Preah Khan, which was built in the 12th century and is filled with beautiful carvings and sculptures.
Day 6: Tonle Sap Lake and Sunset Cocktail
On your sixth day, you will take a boat ride on Tonle Sap Lake, which is home to several floating villages. You will have the opportunity to see and interact with the locals, who live and work on the lake. As the day comes to a close, you can enjoy a cocktail while watching the stunning Siem Reap sunset.
Day 7: Shopping and Departure
Your final day in Siem Reap will be spent doing some last-minute shopping for souvenirs or exploring the local markets. After checking out of your hotel, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home.
This free-flowing itinerary includes all the activities you would like to do during your 7-day trip to Siem Reap, Cambodia. Enjoy your trip!
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