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Hidden Gems & Highlights of Siem Reap City Tour

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Discover the charming side of Siem Reap beyond the temples with a relaxing city tour combining local culture, history, traditional markets, and beautiful countryside landscapes. Explore important local landmarks, experience authentic Cambodian daily life, and finish the day with a peaceful sunset at a lotus farm surrounded by rice fields.

 

  • Duration
3-4 Hours
  • Departure Time
2:30 PM
  • Tour Type
Private Guided Tour
  • Price
$45 /person
Itinerary

2:30 PM Hotel Pickup
Meet your local guide at your hotel and begin your exploration of Siem Reap city.

Royal Residence Area
Visit the Royal Residence, an important landmark in Siem Reap. Learn about the role of the royal family and enjoy the peaceful gardens surrounding the area.

Wat Preah Prom Rath Pagoda
Explore one of the most beautiful and respected Buddhist pagodas in Siem Reap. Discover its colorful architecture, peaceful atmosphere, and learn about Cambodian Buddhist traditions.

Psar Leu Thom Tmey (Local Market)
Experience a local market where Cambodian people shop for fresh food, local products, and daily necessities. Enjoy the authentic atmosphere and discover local lifestyles.

Sunset at Lotus Farm & Rice Fields
Escape to the countryside and relax at a local lotus farm surrounded by rice fields. Enjoy the beautiful sunset views, peaceful scenery, and photography opportunities.

Return to Hotel
Finish your city discovery tour and return to your hotel with unforgettable memories of local Siem Reap life.

Tour Highlights
  • Discover the royal and cultural heart of Siem Reap
  • Visit a peaceful local Buddhist pagoda with beautiful architecture
  • Experience authentic Cambodian shopping and daily life at a local market
  • Explore hidden gems away from the main tourist areas
  • Enjoy a beautiful sunset over lotus fields and countryside scenery
  • Capture memorable photos of local life, nature, and landscapes
Included
  • Private transportation (a local Tuk Tuk)
  • English-speaking local guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Drinking water
  • Beers
NOT Included
  • Meal
  • Personal Expenses
Good to Know

Perfect for: First-time visitors, couples, families, photographers, and travelers who want to experience the authentic local side of Siem Reap.

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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