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In the afternoon, your journey takes you to Tuol Sleng prison, now transformed into the Genocide Museum, which unveils the darkest chapters of the Khmer Rouge regime. Once known as S-21 (an abbreviation for Security Office 21), it served as the Khmer Rouge's primary security camp, designed for the interrogation and elimination of those deemed anti-Angkor. Leaving behind the haunting remnants of Cambodia's tragic history, you will proceed to explore the bustling Russian market for a shopping excursion.
Later in the day, you will make your way to the airport or bus station for the flight or express bus journey to Siem Reap. Upon reaching Siem Reap, our representative will be there to greet you at the airport or bus station and provide transportation to your hotel. You'll spend the night at your hotel in Siem Reap.

This morning, your journey takes you to the South Gate of Angkor Thom, a significant entrance to the grand royal city that served as the last capital of the Angkor Empire. Within its confines, you will encounter the renowned Bayon Temple, an architectural masterpiece that evolved over a century, resulting in a somewhat intricate design.
You will continue your exploration with a visit to the Terrace of the Elephants, a remarkable wall adorned with intricately carved elephants that stretches for 300 metres. This impressive structure graces the heart of Angkor Thom, just in front of the massive temple mountain, Baphuon. Your tour leads you through the Royal Palace Area and Phimeanakas, an imposing sandstone pyramid with strong ritual significance. Adjacent to the Terrace of the Elephants, you will discover the Terrace of the Leper King, marked by a double terrace wall intricately adorned with deeply carved nagas, demons, and mythological beings. Your final stop for the morning is the enchanting Ta Prohm temple, a harmonious blend of human craftsmanship and natural splendour.
In the afternoon, you will set your sights on the remarkable Angkor Wat temple. This ancient Cambodian marvel stands as one of the world's oriental wonders, replicating the universe as described in Hindu mythology. Five iconic towers reach towards the sky, surrounded by a symmetrical arrangement of galleries embellished with intricate reliefs and stone depictions of celestial Apsara dancers. The temple is a treasure trove of portals, chambers, and courtyards.

After a delightful breakfast, you will set out to explore the wonders of Angkor. Your first stop is the enchanting Ta Prohm temple, where the harmony of human craftsmanship and natural beauty is truly remarkable. In the afternoon, you will travel to Angkor Wat temple, a true marvel of Cambodia's ancient history and one of the most extraordinary sights in the oriental world. It's a representation of the universe according to Hindu mythology. Angkor Wat boasts five majestic towers that reach for the skies, surrounded by an intricate arrangement of galleries adorned with intricate reliefs and stone depictions of celestial Apsara dancers. It's a place of portals, chambers, and courtyards, set in a pyramid with five levels, dedicated to the deity Shiva.
As evening descends, you will make your way to visit Preah Khan, often referred to as "The Sacred Sword." This temple, also constructed by Jayawarman VII, is renowned for its incredibly lengthy cruciform corridors and intricate carvings. Your next destination is Neak Pean, a delicate masterpiece of Khmer art. Built by Jayavarman VII, this temple is often described as a heavenly paradise on earth. East Mebon, constructed in the 10th Century by Rajendravarman, is located on a small island, offering a unique and serene setting.
Your final stop of the day is Pre Rup, also dating back to the 10th Century and built by Rajendravarman. Here, you will have the opportunity to admire a captivating sunset. After this day of exploration, you will return to your hotel in Seam Reap for a peaceful night's rest.

Your day begins with a visit to Wat Thmei, also known as the Killing Field. Here, a remarkable glass-walled stupa stands, housing the remains of those who fell victim to the Khmer Rouge. Some of these bones were retrieved from a nearby well, while others belong to soldiers who perished on a nearby battlefield. This solemn place serves as a powerful reminder of Cambodia's history.
You will then proceed to "Les Artisans d'Angkor – Chantiers Ecole," an establishment renowned for producing the finest authentic Khmer arts and crafts. After your cultural exploration, you will take a break for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will set out to explore the Floating Villages, situated to the south of Siem Reap. A traditional wooden boat will carry you across the Tonle Sap, Cambodia's "Great Lake" and the largest lake in Asia. As you navigate these waters, you will witness the Khmer way of life reflected in the floating villages.
Your next destination is Wat Bo, a pagoda with a rich history dating back to the 18th century. Inside, you'll find distinctive wall paintings depicting the Reamker, Cambodia's interpretation of the epic Ramayana, believed to date from the late 19th century. Your day concludes with a visit to one of the city's bustling markets, Psar Chars, commonly referred to as the "Old Market." Here, you can explore and perhaps find some souvenirs to remember your journey. Tonight, you will rest at your hotel in Siem Reap.

This morning, we'll arrange your transfer to the airport, whether for your journey back home or to your next exciting destination.