Private Banteay Chhmar Temple Full Day Tour from Siem Reap

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Escape the crowds of Angkor and travel deeper into Cambodia’s countryside to discover the hidden beauty of Banteay Chhmar Temple. This private full-day experience takes you off the beaten path to one of the most impressive yet least-visited temples of the Angkorian era.
Surrounded by quiet jungle and peaceful villages, Banteay Chhmar feels untouched and authentic. Walking through the ancient corridors, you can truly feel the history, the silence, and the soul of the Khmer Empire.
With comfortable round-trip transport from Siem Reap and a professional English-speaking guide, this journey is designed for travelers who want something meaningful, slow, and special.

What's Included

Experienced local English-speaking guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Krong Siem Reap
Bottled mineral water and cold towel
Banteay Chhmar temple entrance fee
Travel insurance
Tipping for guide and driver (recommended)
Meals and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please wait in your hotel lobby before pickup time. Your guide and driver will meet you there. Kindly provide your hotel name and address when booking. Extra charges may apply for hotels outside the city center.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Siem Reap

    You'll get picked up from krong Siem Reap heading to Bateay Chmar temple

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Banteay Chhmar Temple

    At Banteay Chhmar Temple, travelers will explore one of Cambodia’s largest and most remote temples from the Angkor period. With your professional guide, walk through long stone galleries, ancient towers, and quiet courtyards surrounded by jungle. Along the walls, you will see detailed carvings that tell stories about the Khmer Empire, old battles, and daily life long ago. Unlike the busy temples near Siem Reap, this place feels calm and peaceful. You can take your time, enjoy the silence, and capture beautiful photos without crowds. Your guide will explain the history and meaning of the temple in a simple and clear way, while giving you enough free time to walk, explore, and truly feel the atmosphere of this special and hidden place.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    On the way back, we will visit the ruined Banteay Toap Temple, also called the “Fortress of the Army.” This temple honors the Khmer army. Nearby, you can enjoy the view of a large water reservoir and the beautiful surrounding landscape.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    End your journey travelers will visit to a working silk farm, where you’ll learn about traditional silk weaving techniques, from silkworms to finished textiles. Discover the fascinating process of traditional Cambodian silk production at Angkor Silk Farm. They will see how natural dyes are prepared, watch weavers create intricate patterns, and learn about the cultural significance of silk in Cambodian heritage.

    50 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travel to Inspire

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Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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