Bangkok to Siem Reap Tuk-Tuk Adventure
Embark on a unique 4-day adventure from Bangkok to Siem Reap, exploring Cambodia's charming countryside by tuk-tuk. Experience the authentic local culture, visit ancient temples, and immerse yourself in the beauty of rural villages.
Details
Unique Experiences: | Immerse yourself in Cambodian culture through a homestay and visits to rural villages. Discover lesser-known temples and communities, away from the tourist crowds. Enjoy a unique Cambodian tuk-tuk model of transportation while exploring the countryside. Savor the freedom to create your own exploration of Siem Reap at your own pace |
Trip Length: | 4 Days |
Participants: | Up to 16 travelers may book this trip. This trip departs with a minimum of 2 travelers. This is a private experience. |
Inclusions: | Meals: 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner Accommodations: 1 night at Banteay Chhmar Community Homestay, 2 nights at The Twizt Mixed Dorm Room Transportation: Bangkok to Aranyaphrathet Border by Van, Potpet Border to Banteay Chhmar by Tuk Tuk, Banteay Chhmar to Siem Reap by Tuk Tuk Miscellaneous: English Speaking Guide - Private Tuk Tuk with Driver, Entrance Fees to Banteay Chhmar Temple and Ta Prohm Temple |
Exclusions: | Travel Insurance (Compulsory) Tips and Gratuities Compulsory and Peak Season Surcharges |
Age Policy: |
Adults: 18 to 99 years of age Children: Prohibited Infants: Prohibited |
Map
Itinerary
Day 1: Bangkok to Banteay Chhmar (106kms, about 3h drive by Tuk-Tuk, starting from Poi Pet Border Crossing)
Your journey to Siem Reap starts with a pickup from Bangkok. You will drive straight to the border town of Aranyaprathet, your entry gate to Cambodia. The journey will take approximately 4 hours. Upon arrival at the border, proceed through immigration on your own.
Welcome to Cambodia!
After crossing the border, meet your Tuk-Tuk driver who will escort you to the Banteay Chhmar community. Your Tuk-Tuk ride will take you through charming rural villages, picturesque rice fields, and past local homes, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the people. Upon arrival in Banteay Chhmar, you'll be warmly welcomed into a charming homestay, where you will experience the genuine hospitality and warmth of the local community. Settle into your comfortable accommodations and prepare for an immersive cultural journey.
After check-in and refreshing yourself, begin your tour by visiting Banteay Chhmar Temple and Ta Prohm Temple on foot. Your knowledgeable community guide will share the rich history of these ancient sites. Following the temple tour, continue your visit to the Soieries du Mékong Silk Center (SDM), where a group of skilled women create beautiful silk scarves. By visiting the Soieries du Mékong Silk Center, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate work involved in silk weaving and the dedication of the artisans who keep this traditional craft alive.
Later, return to your homestay to relax. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at a community restaurant.
Meals: Dinner
Transportation: Poi Pet to Banteay Chhmar by Tuk-Tuk
Accommodation: Banteay Chhmar Homestay
Miscellaneous: Private Tuk-Tuk Driver, English-Speaking Guide, Entrance Fees to Banteay Chhmar Temple and Ta Prohm Temple
Day 2: Banteay Chhmar to Siem Reap (162kms, about 5h drive by Tuk-Tuk)
This morning, after breakfast, take a walk through the Banteay Chhmar market area to learn about the village and the daily lives of its residents. Later, continue your journey to Siem Reap. The route is scenic, passing through rural landscapes, small villages, and agricultural fields, offering a unique and immersive travel experience.
Along the way, stop at Preah Net Preh to see the intricate stone carvings. You'll also have the chance to try traditional snacks called Kralan, which is sticky rice cooked in bamboo. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. You will arrive in Siem Reap later in the afternoon and will be dropped off at your accommodation in the evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transportation: Banteay Chhmar to Siem Reap by Tuk-Tuk
Accommodation: The Twizt Lifestyle Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Miscellaneous: Private Tuk-Tuk Driver, English-Speaking Guide
Day 3: Siem Reap
Free day to explore Siem Reap at your own pace!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Twizt Lifestyle Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Day 4: Siem Reap
After breakfast, check out and connect with your next adventure!
Meals: Breakfast
Your journey to Siem Reap starts with a pickup from Bangkok. You will drive straight to the border town of Aranyaprathet, your entry gate to Cambodia. The journey will take approximately 4 hours. Upon arrival at the border, proceed through immigration on your own.
Welcome to Cambodia!
After crossing the border, meet your Tuk-Tuk driver who will escort you to the Banteay Chhmar community. Your Tuk-Tuk ride will take you through charming rural villages, picturesque rice fields, and past local homes, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of the people. Upon arrival in Banteay Chhmar, you'll be warmly welcomed into a charming homestay, where you will experience the genuine hospitality and warmth of the local community. Settle into your comfortable accommodations and prepare for an immersive cultural journey.
After check-in and refreshing yourself, begin your tour by visiting Banteay Chhmar Temple and Ta Prohm Temple on foot. Your knowledgeable community guide will share the rich history of these ancient sites. Following the temple tour, continue your visit to the Soieries du Mékong Silk Center (SDM), where a group of skilled women create beautiful silk scarves. By visiting the Soieries du Mékong Silk Center, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate work involved in silk weaving and the dedication of the artisans who keep this traditional craft alive.
Later, return to your homestay to relax. In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at a community restaurant.
Meals: Dinner
Transportation: Poi Pet to Banteay Chhmar by Tuk-Tuk
Accommodation: Banteay Chhmar Homestay
Miscellaneous: Private Tuk-Tuk Driver, English-Speaking Guide, Entrance Fees to Banteay Chhmar Temple and Ta Prohm Temple
Day 2: Banteay Chhmar to Siem Reap (162kms, about 5h drive by Tuk-Tuk)
This morning, after breakfast, take a walk through the Banteay Chhmar market area to learn about the village and the daily lives of its residents. Later, continue your journey to Siem Reap. The route is scenic, passing through rural landscapes, small villages, and agricultural fields, offering a unique and immersive travel experience.
Along the way, stop at Preah Net Preh to see the intricate stone carvings. You'll also have the chance to try traditional snacks called Kralan, which is sticky rice cooked in bamboo. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. You will arrive in Siem Reap later in the afternoon and will be dropped off at your accommodation in the evening at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transportation: Banteay Chhmar to Siem Reap by Tuk-Tuk
Accommodation: The Twizt Lifestyle Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Miscellaneous: Private Tuk-Tuk Driver, English-Speaking Guide
Day 3: Siem Reap
Free day to explore Siem Reap at your own pace!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Twizt Lifestyle Hostel in a Mixed Dorm
Day 4: Siem Reap
After breakfast, check out and connect with your next adventure!
Meals: Breakfast
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