15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
15 Ng. 100 Đ. Nguyễn Xiển, Thanh Xuân Nam, Thanh Xuân, Hà Nội 100000
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Embark on an extraordinary and breathtaking full-day small group tour that combines the unparalleled majesty of the Angkor Wat temples with a spectacular tethered balloon ride offering panoramic aerial views, followed by a delicious local lunch. Golden Trail Travel invites you on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Cambodia's ancient Khmer Empire, providing a unique perspective on these UNESCO World Heritage wonders both from the ground and from the sky. This meticulously crafted small group tour ensures an intimate and comprehensive experience, allowing you to witness the grandeur of Angkor from an elevated viewpoint and delve into its rich history, artistry, and spiritual significance. It's the perfect experience for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and photographers seeking a truly unique and memorable way to discover the magic of Angkor.
Your captivating adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up directly from your Siem Reap accommodation by your professional, English-speaking guide and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. As you journey towards the Angkor Archaeological Park, your guide will provide fascinating context and historical background, setting the stage for a day of awe-inspiring discoveries and unique perspectives.
The morning portion of your tour will delve into Cambodia's rich royal and religious heritage, showcasing the grandeur that defines much of its historical identity. You will first visit the magnificent Angkor Wat itself. As the largest religious monument in the world, originally dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu and later converted to Buddhism, its harmonious design, intricate bas-reliefs depicting Hindu epics, and soaring lotus-bud towers demand detailed attention. With your expert guide and within your small group, you will navigate its majestic galleries, expansive courtyards, and ascend to the central sanctuary (conditions permitting), unraveling its rich history, complex symbolism, and astonishing architectural details. You'll marvel at the Apsara carvings, the vast narrative panels, and the sheer scale of this 12th-century masterpiece, gaining a profound appreciation for the engineering brilliance and artistic devotion of the ancient Khmer civilization.
Following your immersive exploration of Angkor Wat, your journey continues to the formidable walled city of Angkor Thom, a vast ancient capital that once housed millions. Entering through one of its monumental gates, adorned with the serene, enigmatic stone faces of Avalokiteshvara, you will immediately sense its immense historical significance. Within Angkor Thom, the absolute highlight is the captivating Bayon Temple. Famous for its more than 200 colossal smiling faces carved into its towering structures, Bayon offers a mystical and almost haunting experience. Your guide will illuminate the theories behind these serene countenances and the temple's unique Buddhist symbolism. You will also explore other key structures within Angkor Thom, such as the Terrace of the Elephants, used for royal audiences and public ceremonies, and the Terrace of the Leper King, discovering their intricate carvings and historical functions as royal viewing platforms and ceremonial grounds.
After exploring the grandeur of Angkor Thom, a delicious and authentic local Cambodian lunch will be provided at a carefully selected restaurant within or near the park. This offers a chance to refuel and savor regional flavors in a comfortable setting, preparing you for the afternoon's unique highlight.
The afternoon culminates with a truly unforgettable tethered balloon ride (weather permitting). This unique experience offers a spectacular panoramic view of the entire Angkor Archaeological Park, including the vastness of Angkor Wat, the intricate layout of Angkor Thom, and the surrounding lush jungle. From this elevated perspective, you'll gain an unparalleled appreciation for the immense scale, precise planning, and architectural harmony of these ancient complexes. It's a breathtaking opportunity to see the temples from an angle usually reserved for birds, offering stunning photographic opportunities and a moment of quiet awe as you absorb the landscape.
Throughout the day, your knowledgeable guide will offer insightful commentary, answer your questions, and ensure a flexible itinerary that caters to the small group's interests and pace. This Angkor Wat with Balloon Ride and Lunch Small Group Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, photographers, and anyone seeking a comprehensive, unique, and deeply immersive experience of Cambodia's most iconic ancient wonders from both ground and air. Return to your accommodation in Siem Reap in the late afternoon, filled with spectacular memories, breathtaking photos, and a profound appreciation for the artistic genius, enduring legacy, and majestic scale of the Khmer Empire. Golden Trail Travel ensures seamless logistics, comfortable transportation, and an insightful journey into the sacred heart of Angkor's majesty
Spectacular Tethered Balloon Ride: Enjoy a unique and breathtaking panoramic view of the entire Angkor Archaeological Park from a tethered balloon, offering an unparalleled aerial perspective of Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom.
Intimate Small Group Tour: Experience the wonders of Angkor with a small, intimate group, allowing for personalized attention from your guide and a more relaxed pace.
Extensive Angkor Wat Exploration: Embark on an in-depth guided tour of the magnificent Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious monument, exploring its bas-reliefs, majestic galleries, and profound symbolism.
Angkor Thom Ancient City: Discover the vast walled city of Angkor Thom, an ancient Khmer capital, entering through its monumental gates adorned with serene stone faces.
Enigmatic Bayon Temple: Be captivated by the iconic Bayon Temple within Angkor Thom, famous for its over 200 colossal smiling faces carved into its towering structures, creating a mystical atmosphere.
Terrace of the Elephants & Leper King: Visit these fascinating terraces within Angkor Thom, learning about their historical functions as royal viewing platforms and ceremonial grounds.
Expert English-Speaking Guide: Benefit from the insightful commentary, historical context, architectural details, and in-depth cultural knowledge of a professional, English-speaking guide throughout your journey.
Comfortable Air-Conditioned Transportation: Travel in comfort and style with air-conditioned vehicle transfers directly from your Siem Reap hotel, ensuring a relaxed and seamless journey between sites.
Delicious Authentic Lunch Included: Savor an authentic Cambodian lunch at a carefully selected restaurant within or near the park, allowing you to refuel and enjoy local flavors.
Unparalleled Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning images both on the ground and from the air, providing unique perspectives of the grand temples and lush landscape.
Comprehensive Cultural & Historical Immersion: Gain a profound understanding of the ancient Khmer civilization's artistry, engineering, and spiritual beliefs, enhanced by an aerial overview.
Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian speaking guide can be arranged with on request.
Golden Trail Travel knows that sometimes, all you need is a quick getaway. As Asia's leading tour operator, we specialize in crafting custom short tours to the region's most captivating destinations, including its beautiful coastlines. We'll perfectly match your desires and budget to create a seamless, relaxing, and unforgettable brief escape.
Our dedicated team of local experts, drivers, and travel specialists are committed to making your short adventure perfect. Whether you're exploring solo, with family, or in a group, we'll design an itinerary just for you. Think of our sample itineraries as a starting point; we'll personalize everything based on your ideas, preferences, and budget. We're happy to modify an existing trip or build a brand-new program from scratch until it's exactly what you envision.
Ready for a quick dose of paradise or a vibrant cultural immersion? Tell us your requirements, and let's plan your dream short tour across Asia!
Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel where you will be transferred to the Angkor Wat ticket office to purchase your Angkor Pass (at your own expense), before setting off to Angkor Wat, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in Southeast Asia.
Get Your Guide and spend the day exploring the temples of Angkor National Park. Begin with the Angkor Wat Temple, considered as one of the seven wonders of the world. Explore the massive Angkor Wat and be captivated by its complexity, intricately carved walls, columns, and chambers. With the help of your professional guide, discover the symbolic meanings of its carvings and architecture, and gain a deeper appreciation of Khmer culture.
Next, you will be driven to the fortified city of Angkor Thom. Enter through the South Gate as you walk in the middle of a causeway flanked from side to side by symbolic statues of demons and gods. The entire length of the causeway contains a total of 108 mythical creatures serving as guards to the fortified city.
Then, visit the majestic Bayon Temple, one of the most popular temples within the Angkor Thom Complex. Be mesmerized by over 200 large faces carved on 54 towers, which at that time represented the 54 provinces of the Khmer Empire. Continue your exploration at the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King.
In the afternoon, proceed to the ethereal Ta Prohm Temple, built in AD 1186 by King Jayavarman VII a,nd witness how the trunks of trees seem to devour the temples. After your tour of the temples, weather permitting, you’ll have the opportunity to rise 200 meters (can be in the morning or afternoon depending on the weather) over the site by a tethered helium balloon to admire an areal view over the temple and jungle.
This tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel in the city.
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