Luxury Koh Ker Private Tour

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Overview

  • Duration:9 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:2 - 4 guests
  • Tour Type:Private tour
  • Language:English

Step beyond the famous temples of Angkor and journey into the remote and fascinating world of Koh Ker, the former capital of the Khmer Empire.


Your private experience begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Siem Reap, traveling through scenic Cambodian countryside toward the archaeological site of Koh Ker. Along the way, enjoy a relaxed journey in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with your knowledgeable local guide.


Once at Koh Ker, explore this extraordinary ancient city, which briefly served as the capital of the Khmer Empire during the 10th century. Discover its impressive collection of temples, hidden ruins, stone sculptures, and atmospheric jungle surroundings while your guide brings the history and stories of the ancient Khmer civilization to life.


The highlight of the experience is Prasat Thom, the imposing seven-tiered pyramid temple rising dramatically above the surrounding forest. Take time to admire its monumental architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this lesser-visited archaeological treasure.


Continue exploring the remarkable temples of Koh Ker, including Prasat Krahom, known for its distinctive red-brick towers, and other atmospheric ruins scattered throughout the ancient royal city.


After your temple exploration, relax during the return journey to Siem Reap, enjoying the changing scenery of rural Cambodia.


Designed as a private and comfortable cultural experience, this tour offers a refined way to discover one of Cambodia's most intriguing ancient capitals away from the crowds.

Highlights

  • Explore the remote and remarkable ancient capital of Koh Ker
  • Visit the spectacular seven-tiered Prasat Thom pyramid temple
  • Discover atmospheric jungle-covered temples and ancient ruins
  • Admire the distinctive red-brick architecture of Prasat Krahom
  • Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Enjoy the exclusive attention of a professional local guide
  • Discover Cambodia's history beyond the main Angkor temples
  • Experience peaceful rural landscapes and traditional Cambodian countryside
  • Enjoy a relaxed private journey at your own pace
  • Escape the crowds and experience one of Cambodia's hidden archaeological treasures

Includes/Excludes

  • Private English-Speaking Professional Guide
  • Luxury Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Professional Driver
  • Professional Photography
  • Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off
  • Chilled Bottled Water
  • Refreshing Cold Towels
  • Premium Soft Drinks
  • Personalized Private Itinerary
  • Flexible Touring Pace
  • Meals (B/L/D)
  • Angkor ticket
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

7:00 AM – Private Hotel Pickup

Begin your luxury private journey with pickup from your hotel in Siem Reap. Meet your professional guide and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle.

7:00 AM – 9:30 AM – Scenic Journey to Koh Ker

Relax during the drive through the Cambodian countryside. Your guide introduces you to the history, culture, and landscapes of the region as you travel toward the ancient capital.

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM – Prasat Thom

Arrive at Koh Ker and explore the spectacular Prasat Thom, the famous seven-tiered pyramid temple. Admire its monumental design and learn about the temple's role in the ancient Khmer capital.

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM – Koh Ker Archaeological Complex

Continue through the ancient city and discover lesser-known temples, sacred structures, ancient reservoirs, and atmospheric ruins surrounded by forest.

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM – Prasat Krahom

Visit Prasat Krahom, one of Koh Ker's most distinctive brick temples. Explore its impressive towers and enjoy the tranquil surroundings away from the crowds.

11:45 AM – 12:30 PM – Hidden Temples & Ancient Ruins

Discover additional monuments across the Koh Ker complex as your guide explains the history of this short-lived royal capital and the powerful kings who built it.

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM – Leisure Lunch

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a local restaurant, with time to rest and experience authentic Cambodian flavors.

1:30 PM – 4:00 PM – Return to Siem Reap

Settle back into your private vehicle for a comfortable journey through the countryside. Arrive back at your hotel in Siem Reap at approximately 4:00 PM.

4:00 PM – Hotel Drop-Off

Conclude your private Koh Ker experience with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel.

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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