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Beng Mealea & Banteay Srei Tour

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Step beyond the main Angkor temples and discover two of Cambodia’s most captivating archaeological treasures. Explore the mysterious ruins of Beng Mealea, where nature and history intertwine amidst collapsed galleries, towering trees, and ancient stone blocks. Continue through the beautiful Cambodian countryside to visit Banteay Srei, the celebrated “Citadel of Women,” renowned for its exquisite pink sandstone carvings and remarkable craftsmanship. Along the way, enjoy scenic views of rice fields, traditional villages, and everyday rural life

  • Duration
6-7 Hours
  • Departure Time
7:30 AM
  • Tour Type
Private Guided Tour
  • Price
$75 /person
Itinerary

7:30 AM – Hotel Pickup
Meet your local guide at your hotel and begin your journey into the countryside of Siem Reap.

Banteay Srei Temple
Start your tour at one of the most exquisite temples in Cambodia. Famous for its pink sandstone and incredibly detailed carvings, Banteay Srei is considered a masterpiece of Khmer art. Learn about its history, mythology, and unique craftsmanship.

Countryside Drive & Local Village Views
Enjoy a scenic drive through rural Cambodia, passing rice fields, sugar palm trees, and traditional villages along the way to the jungle temple.

Beng Mealea
Discover a spectacular “lost temple” hidden in the jungle. Unlike restored temples, Beng Mealea remains largely untouched, allowing you to explore collapsed galleries, giant stone blocks, and tree-covered ruins — a true Indiana Jones experience.

Local Lunch Break
Relax and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near the temple area (not included).

Return to Hotel
End your adventure and return comfortably to your hotel in Siem Reap.

Tour Highlights
  • Explore the jungle-covered ruins of Beng Mealea
  • Visit the magnificent Banteay Srei Temple
  • Admire some of the finest stone carvings in the Khmer Empire
  • Experience Cambodia’s beautiful countryside landscapes
  • Pass through traditional Khmer villages
  • Learn about local culture, history, and architecture from a local expert
  • Enjoy a private and personalized experience
Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional local guide
  • Private transportation
  • Drinking water
  • Cold towels
NOT Included
  • Angkor Temple Pass
  • Meals and beverages
  • Accommodation
  • Personal expenses
Good to Know
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as Beng Mealea involves uneven terrain and light climbing.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent.
  • Photography enthusiasts will enjoy the contrast between Beng Mealea’s wild ruins and Banteay Srei’s intricate carvings.
  • Modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is required when visiting temple sites.

Discover the perfect combination of adventure, history, and culture as you explore the jungle temple of Beng Mealea and the artistic masterpiece of Banteay Srei on this unforgettable Cambodian journey.

Pricing Note

All prices listed are sample estimates for a private, fully customized tour. Final pricing may vary depending on the tour package selected, number of guests, and specific itinerary requests. Please contact us with your preferred dates, group size, and interests, and we'll provide a personalized quote to match your budget.
Group booking discounts
3+ guests
25% off
6+ guests
35% off

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