Banteay Srei and Grand Circuit Temple

• Pre Rup

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included

  Start our 2 days with visit the most interesting temples outside Angkor Thom city. Departing your hotel and you begin with the first stop at Pre Rup Hindu temple built as the state temple of Khmer king Rajendravarman and dedicated in 961 or early 962. It is a temple mountain of combined brick, laterite and sandstone construction.

• Banteay Srei

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

  Continue a drive for the intricately carved and well-preserved Banteay Srei. The detailed reliefs on this smaller sandstone structure are regarded as the finest, most skillfully crafted in Cambodia. Banteay Srei has only been accessible since the late 1990s, when the Khmer Rouge left the area.

• Preah Khan

  2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not Included

  Afternoon by moving on to Preah Khan temple, a ruined but highly atmospheric mélange of tree roots and crumbling stone structures. Construction of this site was commissioned by the great 'temple builder' Jayavaraman VII (in honour of his father) and a visit to this smaller site makes for an interesting contrast with the more imposing Angkor Wat. Preah Khan is currently being restored by the World Monument Fund and in places is in remarkably good condition.

• Neak Pean

  50 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included

  Neak Pean temples, an artificial island with a Buddhist temple on a circular island in Jayatataka Baray