Kbal Spean, Banteay Srei & Banteay Samre temple

5.0 (8 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Three places in one day

Kbal Spean: Hiking up hill for 1.5km to see 9th century riverbed carvings of 1000 Shiva Linga and other main Hindu Lords
Banteay Srei temple: It's believed that this temple was built by women because the sandstone was used to build this temple is pink color, small in size and decoration is very intricate.
Banteay Samre temple: One of the most preserved late 12 century temple and the peaceful temple in Angkor site.

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At a glance

Duration: 7–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Angkor Doors

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Transportation ( AC car or minivan or minibus )
Included: Bottles of cold drinking Water
Included: English speaking Tour Guide

Not included

Not included: Entrance fee - One Day Angkor Pass
Not included: Food and Drinks
Not included: Accommodation.
Not included: Entrance fee - Landmine museum

Itinerary

Kbal Spean

2 hours Admission not included

We will come and pick you up to start this tour after breakfast at 8 am. We’ll start this tour with Kbal Spean which is about 45 km from Siem Reap City, This tour is recommended to visitors who are fit, it's a hiking up hill a lot up and down . Here you will see the “River of a 1000 Lingas” which is a collection of ancient stone carvings and myriads of lingums. These phallic symbols of Shiva can be found in and around the riverbed. There are also carvings of the other gods including Vishnu, Brahma, Lakshmi.
Banteay Srei

3 hours Admission not included

We will then head over to Banteay Srei which is called the “Citadel of the Women” in English. It’s believed that the carvings are so intricate that they could only have been carved by the delicate hands of women.This stunning temple is a must-see for anyone interested in learning the fascinating history of the Khmer people. Instead, Banteay Srey temple was built in the reign of two kings Rajendravarman II and Jayavarman V. The 3 main shrines of the structure were dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu and Lord Brahma.
Banteay Samre

2 hours Admission not included

Finally, we’ll head over to Banteay Samre. This is a 12th century Hindu temple which was built in the style of Angkor Wat. Banteay Samre is a great temple to visit because it’s well off the tourist trail and you can enjoy this magnificent temple in relative peace when compared to the large numbers of tourists which visit Angkor Wat every day.
Cambodia Landmine Museum

30 min Admission not included

Optional, get to see and learn history of recent war in Cambodia from 1970 to 1998

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Prince Angkor Hotel & Spa

We will come to pick you up from your hotel lobby at the start of the tour. But you must let us know the name, address and its contacts of your hotel before the tour date.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that all visitors must respect the strict dress code at the temples. Guests must cover their thighs and shoulders when entering the temple complex. If you are not wearing the correct clothing, you may be refused entrance to the temples.One-Day Angkor Pass required for each visitor. This is hill hiking good walking shoes is recommended.