1Day-From : $135.00
Preah Khan Kampong Svay, Bakan, Kampong Thom

Overview

Discover the remote and mysterious

Preah Khan Kampong Svay is one of Cambodia’s largest ancient Khmer temple complexes. Built and developed during the Khmer Empire, mainly between the 11th and 13th centuries, the site is connected with important kings such as Suryavarman II and Jayavarman VII. With its ancient walls, temples, moats, reservoirs, and peaceful forest surroundings, Preah Khan Kampong Svay offers a fascinating look into Cambodia’s rich Khmer history away from the busy tourist sites.

Tour Highlights

  • Largest Khmer enclosure
  • True off-the-beaten-path
  • 4WD jungle access
  • Atmospheric ruins

Destinations

Preah Khan Kampong Svay, Bakan, Kampong Thom
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What You'll Do
  • Explore Preah Khan temple complex – one of the largest Angkor-era sites
  • Visit the main sanctuary, outer walls & ancient barays
  • Enjoy peaceful jungle surroundings far from the crowds
  • Optional village visit to experience rural Cambodian life

 

Tour Schedule

 

6:00 AM

Hotel Pickup
Hotel pickup in Siem Reap in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

 

6:00 – 10:00 AM

Explore Preah Khan Complex
Explore the main sanctuary, outer walls, barays, and enjoy the peaceful jungle surroundings.

 

1:00 PM

Lunch Break
Lunch at a local restaurant or picnic (own expense).

 

2:00 – 3:30 PM

Return to Siem Reap
Begin the drive back to Siem Reap.

 

7:30 – 8:00 PM

Hotel Drop-off
Arrive back at your hotel after a full day of adventure.

 

Price
  • Private Tour: $85 – $100 (1–2 pax)
  • Group Tour: $35 – $70 per person
  • Entrance Fee: $20 per person 

 

Includes & Excludes
What's Included
  • Air-conditioned transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Refreshing cold towels
  • Photography guidance for the best angles and lighting
Not Included
  • All meals
  • Kulen entrance fee: US$20 (per person)

 

Good to Know
  • Pickup time: 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM (exact time confirmed one day before)
  • Tour ends: 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
  • Dress code: Casual, but respectful (covered shoulders and knees required inside temples)
  • Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended
  • For safety, leave valuables at your hotel and bring only what you need
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • Children under 5 years old are not permitted
  • Maximum group size: 2–15 travelers in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Sunrise tours are the most popular and tend to sell out quickly, especially during the dry season (November to March). We recommend booking at least 48 hours in advance.

 

Essential Items to Bring
Required
  • Flashlight or phone light
  • Modest clothing (shoulders & knees covered)
  • Comfortable walking shoes
Recommended
  • Camera with extra batteries
  • Small backpack
  • Cash for breakfast
  • Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Leave at Hotel
  • Passport (bring a copy)
  • Airline tickets
  • Excess cash
  • Valuable jewelry

 

Weather
Hot and dry weather is expected throughout this tour. There is always the possibility of a shower or two, but it is likely to be dry most of the time. Midday temperatures are likely to be very hot, but most of the woodland sites we visit have low humidity.
Food

Khmer cuisine is similar to most Southeast Asian cooking, but rather less spicy. Good bread is available in many areas thanks to the French influence, and there is a surprisingly wide range of local brews to try.

 

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