1-Day Koh Ker and Lingapura Temple Tour with Prasat Thom Views
About This Tour
Travel through picturesque countryside and rural villages about 102 km northeast to the Koh Ker temple group, known as Lingapura, another ancient capital of the...
Duration: 1 Day · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Phnom Kulen · Languages: Cambodian, English
Know before you go: Dress Code: Revealing clothes such as shorts and skirts above the knees and bare shoulders are prohibited in sacred places. Respectful dress is strongly encouraged in Angkor.; Monuments: Touching carvings, sitting on fragile structures, leaning on temple structures, moving or taking archaeological artifacts, and graffiti are strictly prohibited. Backpacks, umbrellas with sharp tips, tripods, and high heels are discouraged inside the temples.; Sacred Sites: As Angkor is a sacred site, loud conversation, noise, and other inappropriate behaviour in Cambodian culture are considered offensive and may disturb other visitors. Please keep calm and be respectful.; Restricted Areas: For your own safety and for the conservation of Angkor, please comply with all signs on the site and be mindful of your steps at all times. Do not climb on loose stones.; Smoking and Littering: As a member of the World Health Organization, Angkor has been a smoke-free site since 2012. Smoking cigarettes disturbs others, and cigarettes can start bush fires. To protect the environment, please do not smoke or litter.; Candy or Money to Children: Buying items or giving candy or money to children encourages them not to attend school, but to beg. If you wish to help the children, please consider donating to a recognized charity.; Monks: Monks are revered and respected. If you want to take pictures, please ask for permission first. Women should not touch, stand, or sit too close to monks.
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What's Included
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Driver/guide
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Transport by private vehicle
- Toll roads
- Car parking
- Cold water and wipes
- Gasoline
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not Included
- Temple pass/entrance fee.
- Meals.
- Accommodation.
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Koh Ker Group and Lingapura Exploration
Pick up at 8:00 AM and meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby. Pick up at 8:00 AM and meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby. Travel through picturesque countryside and rural villages approximately 102 km to the northeast to the Koh Ker temple group - another ancient capital of the Khmer Empire. Scattered over a large area, the most prominent temple of this group by far is the pyramid-like Prasat Thom. On a clear day, one can see the Kulen Mountain range in the southwest and Dangrek Mountain in the north, marking the border with Thailand. Travel through picturesque countryside and rural villages approximately 102 km to the northeast to the Koh Ker temple group - another ancient capital of the Khmer Empire. Scattered over a large area, the most prominent temple of this group by far is the pyramid-like Prasat Thom. On a clear day, one can see the Kulen Mountain range in the southwest and Dangrek Mountain in the north, marking the border with Thailand. Head back to the hotel for overnight.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Hotel lobby in Cambodia · Tour start: Cambodia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
