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1 Day Tour-Preah Vihear temple

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Overview

  • Duration:10 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:1 - 5 guests
  • Tour Type:Private tour
  • Language:English

Escape the busy tourist trails and journey to the magnificent Preah Vihear Temple, one of Cambodia’s most remarkable ancient temples. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 AM before beginning the scenic drive through the Cambodian countryside toward the Dangrek Mountain range.


Situated on a dramatic 525-meter-high cliff along the Cambodian-Thai border, Preah Vihear Temple is famous for its breathtaking location, spiritual significance, and unique Khmer architecture. Unlike many Angkor temples built on flat plains, Preah Vihear stretches along the ridge of the mountain, creating a truly unforgettable experience as you ascend toward the sanctuary.


The temple was continuously expanded and improved by several Khmer kings over centuries, making it one of the most important religious monuments of the Khmer Empire. In 2008, it was officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


As you explore the temple complex, you will enjoy incredible panoramic views across Cambodia and Thailand, peaceful surroundings, and detailed carvings that showcase the brilliance of ancient Khmer craftsmanship.


After your visit, relax on the drive back to Siem Reap, arriving in the evening after an unforgettable day of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Preah Vihear Temple
  • Experience one of Cambodia’s most spectacular mountaintop temples
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the Dangrek Mountains
  • Learn about Khmer history and architecture from an experienced guide
  • Travel through beautiful Cambodian countryside landscapes
  • Escape the crowds and discover a lesser-visited ancient wonder

Includes/Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English tour guide
  • Cold water
  • Cold towel
  • Meals (B/L/D)
  • Temple ticket
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

7:00 AM – Hotel Pickup

Meet your guide and depart from Siem Reap for the journey to Preah Vihear Province.

Scenic Countryside Drive

Travel through rural Cambodia, passing villages, rice fields, and local landscapes along the way.

Visit Preah Vihear Temple

Explore the spectacular mountaintop temple complex and learn about its history, architecture, and religious importance.

Enjoy Panoramic Mountain Views

Take in the breathtaking scenery from the cliff edge overlooking the surrounding countryside.

Return to Siem Reap

After the visit, begin the drive back and arrive safely at your hotel in the evening.

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What to bring

- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Camera / Smart phone for photo shooting

Not allowed

- Pets
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