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THE REGION OF ANGKOR
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| Explore the region of Angkor with 1-day excursions for individuals or small groups. Just contact us for a personalized examination of each case according to the local circumstances (roads condition, monsoons, level of the waters, nesting time...). |
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* Beng Malea: temple dating back from the end of 11th/beginning 12th century, entirely covered by the jungle, with an area similar to Angkor Wat' s, at 2 1/2 hours from Siem Reap. Pecular ambiance of the place, beautiful cambodian countryside. |
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* Kbal Spean (the river of a thousand Lingas): portion of river hidden in the jungle with Apsaras figurines sculpted into the rock on about a hundred meters. Short stroll there and stop at Banteay Srei on return. |
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* Prek Toal: protected animals sanctuary on the Tonle Sap lake where numbers of birds and fishes come to reproduce. One day for watching the wildlife and live at the rythm of locals. |
| * Phnom Kulen: it is the most precious mountain for the cambodians who come there as a pilgrimage, especially during the khmer New Year period. Trail through the jungle to get there, temple, river and waterfalls. |
| * Banteay Chhmar: temple where few visitors go, at 3 hours drive to Siem Reap trough the cambodian countryside. The temple is mainly collapsed but numerous walls, galleries and bas-relief are in excellent state of conservation. To be seen without the crowds. |
| * Kompong Phluk and the inundated forest: a village surrounded by the water of the lake coming from the monsoon, from October to January, an oar-boat trip through the trees of the inundated forest, we invite you to discover that ephemeral water world at Kompong Phluk in addition to the visit of the temples. |