7 Days Self Guided AI Audio Tour in Angkor and Cambodia

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
The Icons & The Ancient Capital
9 stops
1
Angkor Wat
(Sunrise): The ultimate bucket-list moment. Watch the sun silhouette the iconic five lotus-bud towers, reflecting perfectly in the lily pond below. It’s the world’s largest religious monument waking up. (Interior): Step inside the Hindu cosmos on Earth. Wander through galleries featuring the "Churning of the Ocean of Milk"—the world's longest continuous bas-relief carving—and climb the steep Bakan tower for royal views.
Admission ticket free
2
Angkor Thom South Gate
The dramatic entrance to the "Great City." You are welcomed by a bridge lined with 54 gods and 54 demons engaged in an eternal tug-of-war with a giant Naga serpent.
Admission ticket free
3
Bayon Temple
The temple that watches you back. Famous for its 54 gothic towers decorated with 216 gigantic, serene smiling faces of Avalokiteshvara. It’s mysterious, chaotic, and utterly mesmerizing.
Admission ticket free
4
Baphuon Temple
The "Gold Tower." A massive three-tiered temple mountain dedicated to Shiva. It was once dismantled piece-by-piece for restoration and put back together like the world's hardest 3D puzzle.
Admission ticket free
5
Phimeanakas
The "Celestial Palace." Located inside the Royal Enclosure, legend says the king had to climb this tower every night to sleep with a Naga princess to protect the kingdom.
Admission ticket free
6
Terrace of the Elephants
The royal viewing stand. This 350-meter platform carved with life-sized elephants and garudas was where the king inspected his victorious returning armies.
Admission ticket free
7
Terrace of the Leper King
A hidden maze of art. Named after a moss-covered statue, this site features a zigzagging trench filled with perfectly preserved carvings of underworld demons and apsaras.
Admission ticket free
8
Prasat Suor Prat
The "Towers of the Tightrope Dancers." Twelve identical sandstone towers standing in a row. Local legend claims they were used for public justice or royal festivals.
Admission ticket free
9
Phnom Bakheng
The original sunset spot. The first temple built in the Angkor area, sitting atop a hill. It offers a panoramic view of Angkor Wat glowing in the twilight.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
The Jungle & The "Tomb Raider" Loop
9 stops
10
Ta Prohm
Nature’s masterpiece. Left intentionally unrestored, massive silk-cotton tree roots strangle the stone walls, creating the atmospheric "lost world" vibe made famous by Tomb Raider.
Admission ticket free
11
Banteay Kdei
The "Citadel of Chambers." A sprawling, peaceful monastic complex that feels like a mini-Ta Prohm but without the crowds. A great spot to find quiet corners.
Admission ticket free
12
Srah Srang
The "Royal Bath." A massive reservoir dug 900 years ago. It’s not just a lake; it was the king’s swimming pool, best viewed at sunrise when it’s glassy and calm.
Admission ticket free
13
Ta Keo
The unfinished giant. A massive sandstone pyramid that was never decorated because it was struck by lightning during construction—a bad omen that stopped work forever.
Admission ticket free
14
Ta Nei Temple
The hidden gem. Tucked deep in the forest and accessible only by a small track, this moss-covered temple offers a rare chance to feel like a true explorer.
Admission ticket free
15
Chau Say Tevoda
The restored beauty. A small, elegant Hindu temple with well-preserved carvings of Shiva and Vishnu, standing guard near the Victory Gate.
Admission ticket free
16
Thommanon
The mirror image. Often called the twin of Chau Say Tevoda, this small temple is incredibly well-preserved, showcasing the classic Angkor Wat architectural style.
Admission ticket free
17
The Victory Gate
The back door. Less trafficked than the South Gate, this entrance to Angkor Thom is quiet, atmospheric, and engulfed by the jungle canopy.
Admission ticket free
18
Pre Rup
The funeral temple. A brick mountain temple that glows a brilliant warm red at sunset. Its name means "Turning the Body," hinting at ancient cremation rituals performed here.
Admission ticket free
Day 3
The Grand Circuit & Art History
8 stops
19
Preah Khan
The "Holy Sword." Built by King Jayavarman VII for his father, this fusion of city and temple is a maze of corridors, with trees growing right through the roofs.
Admission ticket free
20
Neak Pean
The healing waters. A unique Buddhist temple sitting on a circular island in the middle of a lake. It was originally designed as an ancient hospital using balanced waters to cure the sick.
Admission ticket free
21
Ta Som
The picture-perfect gate. A small, charming temple famous for its eastern gate, which is completely swallowed by a giant Ficus tree—a photographer's dream.
Admission ticket free
22
East Mebon
The island temple. Once surrounded by water (now dry land), this temple is guarded by massive, beautifully carved stone elephants at its corners.
Admission ticket free
23
Banteay Samre
The fortress. Resembling a miniature Angkor Wat, this temple has high walls and a unique interior moat (now dry). It’s remarkably intact and pleasantly quiet.
Admission ticket free
24
Prasat Kravan
The brick wonder. Unique for its interior bas-reliefs carved directly into the brick walls, depicting Vishnu and his consort Lakshmi.
Admission ticket free
25
The scholar’s retreat. A small trio of brick towers built not by a king, but by a Buddhist scholar. It’s a quiet, off-the-beaten-path stop.
Admission ticket free
26
Phare, The Cambodian Circus
More than a show. A high-energy blend of theater, music, dance, and acrobatics telling Cambodian folklore and modern history. No animals, just pure human talent.
Admission ticket free
Day 4
The Pink Temple & The Holy Mountain
5 stops
27
Banteay Srei
The "Citadel of Women." Famous for its pink sandstone and carvings so delicate they look like wood. It is said that no man could have carved something so fine.
Admission ticket free
28
Kbal Spean
The "River of a Thousand Lingas." A hike through the jungle leads to a riverbed carved with hundreds of phallic symbols and Hindu gods, blessing the water flowing down to Angkor.
Admission ticket free
29
The sanctuary. A rescue center for Cambodia's endangered wildlife, including langurs, lorises, and giant storks. A great place to support conservation.
Admission ticket free
30
Cambodia Landmine Museum
A history lesson. Founded by a former child soldier, this museum tells the sobering story of landmines in Cambodia and the ongoing efforts to clear them.
Admission ticket free
31
The tropical garden. The largest enclosed butterfly center in Southeast Asia, where you can walk among thousands of free-flying native butterflies.
Admission ticket free
Day 5
The Beginnings (Roluos) & The Floating Village
5 stops
32
Lolei
The island ancestor. Part of the first Khmer capital, these brick towers originally stood on an island in a now-dry reservoir, dedicated to the king's ancestors.
Admission ticket free
33
Preah Ko
The "Sacred Bull." The first temple built in the ancient capital of Hariharalaya, famous for the three sandstone statues of Nandi (Shiva's bull) facing the towers.
Admission ticket free
34
Bakong
The first mountain. The most impressive of the Roluos group, this was the first significant temple mountain built of sandstone, setting the blueprint for Angkor Wat centuries later.
Admission ticket free
35
Kampong Phluk
The city on stilts. A fascinating community where houses sit atop 6-meter stilts to survive the wet season. It’s a vivid look at modern life adapting to the lake's rhythms.
Admission ticket free
36
Tonle Sap Lake
The beating heart. The largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. Watching the sunset here offers a glimpse into the lifeblood of Cambodian agriculture and fishing.
Admission ticket free
Day 6
The "Indiana Jones" Adventure
3 stops
37
Prasat Beng Mealea
The sleeping giant. A massive temple collapsed and overrun by vegetation. With its wooden walkways and tumbled stones, it offers the most authentic "explorer" experience.
Admission ticket free
38
The strangled towers. Five brick towers, three of which are completely draped in white tree roots. It is one of the most photogenic spots in the Koh Ker group.
Admission ticket free
39
The arena of gods. The site where the world-famous statues of the Mahabharata’s "monkey wrestlers" were discovered (now in museums).
Admission ticket free
Day 7
Siem Reap City & Culture
8 stops
40
Angkor National Museum
The context builder. A world-class museum housing thousands of artifacts. It’s the best place to understand the eras, religions, and kings before or after seeing the temples.
Admission ticket free
41
Wat Bo Temple
The hidden mural. Ideally located in town, this pagoda features unique 19th-century wall paintings that depict the Reamker (Cambodian Ramayana) with a localized twist.
Admission ticket free
42
Royal Residence
The green lung. A stately park in the city center. Look up into the tall trees to see a massive colony of fruit bats sleeping or taking flight.
Admission ticket free
43
Artisans Angkor
The craft revival. A workshop and school preserving traditional Khmer arts. Watch masters at work carving stone, wood, and painting silk.
Admission ticket free
44
Psar Chaa - Old Market
The local pulse. The heart of the city where locals buy produce and tourists hunt for spices and souvenirs. It’s loud, colorful, and smells of adventure.
Admission ticket free
45
The center of learning. Formerly a royal palace, now a peaceful monastery and home to the Center for Khmer Studies. A quiet escape from the city noise.
Admission ticket free
46
The center of learning. Formerly a royal palace, now a peaceful monastery and home to the Center for Khmer Studies. A quiet escape from the city noise.
Admission ticket free
47
Pub Street
The neon finale. The epicenter of Siem Reap’s nightlife. Whether for a $0.50 draft beer or just people-watching, it’s the place to celebrate the end of your journey.
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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