Arrival: Arrive at Siem Reap airport on flight [...] from Hanoi at [...].

Transfer: Meet-and-greet followed by a transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Evening: Free time to relax or explore the city at your leisure.

Overnight: Siem Reap.

Morning: After breakfast, begin your exploration of Angkor Thom, the 12th-century ancient capital. Highlights include:

• The South Gate and the iconic Bayon Temple, famous for its 54 towers adorned with over 200 smiling faces of Avalokiteshvara.
• Baphuon Temple, a pyramid-shaped representation of Mount Meru.
• The Phimeanakas Temple within the Royal Palace enclosure.
• The Terrace of the Elephants, used by the king as a grand viewing platform.
• Preah Palilay, a hidden gem older than Angkor Thom.

Lunch: Served at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Ta Prohm: Famous as the "Tomb Raider" temple, where giant tree roots embrace the stone ruins, showcasing the power of nature. We visit early/mid-day to provide the best experience.

Angkor Wat: A UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest religious monument in the world. Admire its majestic towers and the world's longest continuous bas-relief depicting Hindu mythology.

Overnight: Siem Reap.

Morning: Travel through the countryside to Banteay Srei, the "Citadel of the Women." Built of pink sandstone, it features the most intricate and well-preserved carvings in Cambodia.

• Banteay Samre: Explore its pink sandstone walls and exquisite bas-reliefs.

• Lunch: Served at a local restaurant.

Afternoon:

• Neak Poan: An island temple symbolizing the center of the universe.

• Preah Khan: Built in 1191 on a historic battlefield.

• Phnom Bakheng: Enjoy a peaceful panoramic view of the landscape as the sun begins to set.

Overnight: Siem Reap.

Morning: Departure for Kampong Thom. Visit the pre-Angkorian complex of Sambor Prei Kuk, including Prasat Tao (Temple of the Lions) and Prasat Yeay Poan.

Lunch: At a local restaurant in Kampong Thom.

Afternoon:

• • Phnom Santuk: Climb the 809 steps (guarded by curious monkeys) to reach the summit. Explore pagodas and rock-carved reclining Buddhas.

  • Enjoy a breathtaking sunset view over the Cambodian countryside before descending.

Dinner: At a local restaurant in Kampong Thom. Overnight: Kampong Thom.

Morning: A 2.5-hour drive to Koh Ker, a 10th-century capital deep in the jungle.

• • Climb the 7-tiered pyramid of Prasat Thom (30m high) for a stunning forest view.

  • Visit Prasat Krahom (Red Temple) and Prasat Pram, which is dramatically covered in strangler figs.

Lunch: Local restaurant followed by a short rest.

Afternoon - Beng Mealea: Explore this "lost" jungle temple. Largely unrestored, its mysterious atmosphere offers a stark contrast to the busier sites. It shares the layout of Angkor Wat but is overtaken by nature. Overnight: Siem Reap.

Morning: Visit Kompong Phluk, a traditional floating village on the Tonle Sap Lake. Observe the daily lives of the fishing community, their stilted houses, and the surrounding flooded forest.

Lunch: Served at a local restaurant.

Afternoon:

• • Explore Psar Chas (Old Market) for souvenirs and local culture.

  • Visit Wat Bo, one of the oldest pagodas in the city, housing rare 19th-century murals.

  • Return to your hotel in central Siem Reap.

Overnight: Siem Reap.

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy free time for last-minute shopping until check-out (12:00 PM).

Transfer: Private transfer to Siem Reap International Airport for your departure flight.