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Angkor Wonders and Elephant Sanctuary 2-Day Tour

2 Days
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Experience the iconic splendor of Angkor’s temples and the gentle majesty of rescued elephants in a focused two‑day journey. Day 1 covers the grand monuments of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, Baphuon, Terrace of the Elephants, Ta Prohm and Prasat Kravan, delivering a deep dive into Cambodia’s ancient heritage. Day 2 blends hands‑on elephant sanctuary activities with visits to the pink‑sandstone Banteay Srei, Banteay Samre, and the cultural village of Preah Dak.

Trip Information

Country: Cambodia

Start: Siem Reap

Finish: Siem Reap

Destination: Siem Reap

Offered in: English

Trip Code: ATE

Group Size: 2-12

Travel Style: History & Culture, Wildlife & Nature

Physical Rating: 2 out of 5

Duration: 2 Days

Pickup Time: 08:00, 08:30

Trip Routes

Tour Map Preview
Siem Reap
Start
Angkor Wat
Bayon
Baphuon
Ta Prohm
Banteay Srei
Elephant Sanctuary
Siem Reap
Finish

Trip Highlights

  • Explore the iconic Angkor Wat complex
  • Marvel at the smiling faces of Bayon Temple
  • Experience a hands‑on elephant sanctuary visit
  • Visit the pink‑sandstone masterpiece Banteay Srei
  • Discover traditional life at Preah Dak village

Tour Itinerary

Day 1:

Angkor Temple Circuit

Start: 8:00

The day begins at Angkor Wat, where visitors can admire its massive silhouette and intricate bas-reliefs; wear breathable clothing and bring a hat for sun protection. A short drive brings you to the South Gate of Angkor Thom, the fortified capital of the Khmer empire. Inside, explore Bayon Temple with its famous 200 smiling stone faces and take quiet moments to observe the detailed carvings. Continue to the towering Baphuon for panoramic views of the complex, then walk the historic Terrace of the Elephants where massive stone elephants once led royal processions. The itinerary proceeds to Ta Prohm, famous for its intertwining tree roots and cinematic atmosphere; stay on marked paths to protect the fragile environment. The final stop is Prasat Kravan, noted for its distinctive red brick architecture and delicate reliefs, offering a quieter end to the day. All sites are reached by a private air‑conditioned vehicle with an English‑speaking guide.

Today Activities

  • Angkor Wat Temple
  • Angkor Thom South Gate,
  • Bayon Temple
  • Baphuon Temple
  • Terrace of the Elephants
  • Ta Prohm Temple
  • Prasat Kravan.
Day 2:

Elephant Sanctuary and Pink‑Sandstone Temples

Start: 7:30

The morning starts at the Elephant Sanctuary, where a guide explains elephant care, guests prepare special feed, and then join the animals for a mud bath and gentle rinse; wear plain, long‑sleeved clothing and closed shoes for safety. After a brief rest, travel to Banteay Srei, the “Pink Temple,” celebrated for its vivid pink sandstone and exquisite carvings of Hindu deities; avoid touching the stone and stay on the designated walkway. The route continues to Banteay Samre, a less‑crowded site featuring well‑preserved lintels and a serene atmosphere; bring a light jacket as the interior can be cool. The final cultural stop is Preah Dak village, where visitors can observe traditional crafts and daily life; ask permission before photographing locals. Transportation is provided by the same private vehicle and guide throughout the day.

Today Activities

  • Elephant Sanctuary Activity
  • Banteay Srei Temple
  • Banteay Samre Temple
  • Preah Dak Village.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What's Included

  • Local English-speaking tour guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Temples Entrance Tickets
  • Elephant Sanctuary
  • Bottle drinking water on tour
  • Pick up and drop off.

What's Excluded

  • Lunch and drinks
  • Accommodation
  • Souvenirs and items of a personal nature
  • Tips/gratuities for driver and guide.

Pricing

2-5 Pax 6-12 Pax
USD 287 USD 240
Per person Per person

Child Price (Age 4-11): USD 199 per person

What to Bring

  • Bring your insect repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Sun hat
  • Sunglasses.
  • Camera or Smart Phone
  • Extra clothes, you might need to change after playing with Elephants on day 2.

Cancellation Policy

  • Of course, you can cancel your booking cancellation up to 24 hours before activity.

Additional Notes

What is dress code?
Appropriate attire at Angkor Wat temples: wear long pants (covering knees) and shirts covering shoulders. No skirts, short shorts, tank tops, or revealing clothes allowed inside.

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Price varies by group size

Adults $287
Child $199
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