Angkor In Depth: Hidden Temples & Village Life
Tour overview
For travellers who want more than one day at Angkor. In 4 Nights / 5 Days you explore the great temples at the quietest times, venture to the jungle-covered Beng Mealea and the remote pyramid temple of Koh Ker (UNESCO since 2023), walk to the riverbed carvings of Kbal Spean and spend time in the villages and lake communities around Siem Reap.
- Angkor Wat at sunrise with an expert guide
- Koh Ker and Beng Mealea jungle temples
- Kbal Spean river of a thousand lingas
- Cycling through villages around Angkor
- Tonle Sap lake communities by boat
Day-by-day itinerary
Siem ReapDay 01 · Arrival & Angkor at Sunset
Day 01 · Arrival & Angkor at Sunset
Airport pick-up. Late afternoon, purchase your Angkor pass and watch sunset from Pre Rup.
Siem ReapDay 02 · Angkor Wat at Sunrise
Day 02 · Angkor Wat at Sunrise
Sunrise at Angkor Wat, then explore its galleries and bas-reliefs before the crowds. Afternoon at the Bayon and Ta Prohm, entering through quieter gates.
Siem ReapDay 03 · Koh Ker & Beng Mealea
Day 03 · Koh Ker & Beng Mealea
A full-day excursion to the remote pyramid temple of Koh Ker and the overgrown, largely unrestored Beng Mealea.
Siem ReapDay 04 · Kbal Spean, Banteay Srei & Village Cycling
Day 04 · Kbal Spean, Banteay Srei & Village Cycling
Hike through the forest to the carvings of Kbal Spean, visit Banteay Srei, then cycle through villages around the temples in the late afternoon.
Departure dayDay 05 · Tonle Sap & Departure
Day 05 · Tonle Sap & Departure
Morning boat trip on the Tonle Sap lake with a responsible local operator, then transfer to the airport.
What's included & not included
What's Included
- Daily breakfast and 3 lunches
- Angkor 3-day pass and Koh Ker / Beng Mealea fees
- Private air-conditioned vehicle and driver
- Expert English-speaking archaeology guide
- Bicycles and boat trip in the itinerary
- Airport transfers
What's Not Included
- International flights from Europe
- Visa fees (we advise on the latest rules for your passport)
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Personal expenses, tips and drinks
- Anything not mentioned under inclusions
Important info
Accommodation is not included in this package so you can choose your own stay in Siem Reap — or ask us to add a boutique hotel or resort at our contract rates. Start times are early to avoid crowds and heat. Wear light clothing that covers shoulders and knees.
Travellers who loved this trip
“Eleven days, three regions, zero stress. Paying in euros to a European company gave us real peace of mind.”
“Our guide knew exactly when to visit each temple to avoid crowds. Angkor at sunrise was breathtaking.”
“Laos was the calm surprise of our Asia trip. The alms ceremony was deeply moving and beautifully explained.”
“Great value and a lovely driver-guide. We would book Eurasia DMC again for our next Asia holiday.”
“India can be overwhelming, but with private drivers and great guides it felt easy and fascinating.”
Questions about this package
How do I confirm my booking?
Send us an enquiry or message us on WhatsApp. Your travel consultant will share the final itinerary, payment details and confirmation voucher.
Can packages be customised for families or groups?
Yes. Every itinerary can be adjusted to your flight times, pace, budget and hotel preferences — or built from scratch.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations made 7 days before travel receive a full refund minus administrative fees and any non-refundable supplier costs. Full details are on our Refund & Cancellation Policy page.
Are international flights included?
International flights from Europe are not included by default, but we are happy to advise on the best routes.
What is included in the package price?
Each package lists exactly what's included and excluded. Typically hotels, breakfast, transfers, guided sightseeing and entrance fees are included.