Siem Reap, Cambodia

1-Week Itinerary in Siem Reap in Cambodia for Every Traveler

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Lets begin with our vibrant and detailed one-week itinerary for exploring the beauty of Siem Reap, Cambodia, tailored to inspire your next adventure and help you plan a trip that suits various tastes and budgets. From ancient temples to bustling markets and serene hotels, Siem Reap offers a unforgettable experience that caters to every type of traveler.


Wondering what is the best time to visit?

The ideal time to visit Siem Reap is during the dry season from November to February, when the weather is cooler and less humid, making it perfect for exploring the outdoor wonders of this historic region.

The Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Settling In

Morning: Arrive at Siem Reap International Airport. Check into your chosen accommodation based on your budget:

Afternoon: Relax and enjoy the hotel amenities or take a short walk to acquaint yourself with the area.
Evening: Dine at The Sugar Palm, known for authentic Khmer cuisine and stringent hygiene standards, perfect for easing into the local flavors.


Day 2: Exploring Angkor Wat and Nearby Temples

Morning to Afternoon: Book a tour through Angkor Wat on GetYourGuide for a full-day guided visit to Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm. Expect storytelling from experienced guides, with tickets around $35 per person, excluding temple pass.
Evening: Explore the bustling night markets such as Angkor Night Market or Siem Reap Art Center Night Market for souvenirs and street food.


Day 3: Cambodian Cultural Village and Leisure Activities

Morning: Visit the Cambodian Cultural Village. This unique park features replicas of important Khmer architecture and offers cultural performances.
Afternoon: Enjoy leisure activities like a spa day at Bodia Spa (luxury experience at around $40-100), or visit local cafes and bars.
Evening: Dinner at Chanrey Tree, offering a modern take on traditional Khmer dishes in a stylish setting.


Day 4: Adventure Day

Full Day: Join a countryside bike tour or a quad biking adventure in the rural areas around Siem Reap. Book through Quadbike Adventure for an exhilarating experience starting at $30

 

Day 5: Visit to Floating Villages and Artisans

Morning to Afternoon: Tour the floating villages of Tonlé Sap Lake and visit Artisans Angkor, where you can see traditional Khmer crafts being made. Tours are available on Viator starting at $20.
Evening: Relax at your hotel or explore more local dining options.


Day 6: Cooking Class and Leisure Day

Morning: Participate in a Cambodian cooking class to learn about local spices and cooking techniques. Classes like those offered by http://www.siemreapcookingclass.com/ can be booked for around $25.
Afternoon: Free time for shopping or visiting local art galleries.
Evening: Dinner at Viroth's Restaurant, known for its chic ambiance and delicious food.


Day 7: Departure

Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and last-minute shopping.
Afternoon: Check out and head to the airport.


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Remember, while in Siem Reap, use apps like Grab for convenient taxi services, and ensure to carry some USD as it is the preferred currency over the local Khmer Riel for most transactions.

Enjoy your trip and the mystic allure of Siem Reap!

 

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