Beng Mealea Tours

Visit the remote temples of Koh Ker and Beng Mealea via minibus with this small-group tour from Siem Reap. You'll venture off the beaten track, heading first to Beng Mealea (believed to be a prototype for Angkor Wat) and then on to Koh Ker, an abandoned forest temple dating to the 10th century.

The jungle temple of Beng Mealea (meaning “lotus pond”) is largely unrestored, its walls and towers burst apart with trees and creepers. While a wooden walkway guides visitors around the tumble-down structure, more able explorers can clamber through rubble-filled corridors and make their own discoveries in the ruins.

Beng Mealea is the most ruin temples in Siem Reap was abandon in the jungle and was built by the king who built Angkor Wat.

Once you’ve finished exploring Angkor and other high profile temples around Siem Reap, venture into the Cambodian jungle without the burden of a large tour group and visit the secluded Beng Mealea Temple. There’s no need to hire a rental car or sort out a GPS for this tour: instead, take advantage of the convenient, private transportation provided and get from your Siem Reap hotel to Beng Mealea and back without any hassle.

If you've ever wanted to be a jungle explorer, discovering lost worlds and crumbling temples uncovered from layers of nature and time, seize the opportunity on this day trip to Beng Melea Temple, a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of the most significant archaeological marvels of South-east Asia. Few visitors traverse the moss and tree roots to see this lesser-known 12th-century temple, making your journey all the more intrepid.

Visit Beng Mealea has a large baray to the east and some atmospheric satellite temples such as Prasat Chrey. Apsara Authority has plans to reflood the ancient baray, as they did earlier with Jayatataka (Northern Baray), surrounding Neak Poan temple.

Save the hassle of visiting the ticket office by buying your 1-, 3-, or 7-day Angkor Archaeological Park pass in advance. Rather than waiting in line to purchase your pass on the day—particularly inconvenient if you’re heading to Angkor Wat for sunrise—your pass is delivered to your hotel the night before your visit, meaning you can go directly to temples such as Ta Prohm and Banteay Samre without wasting time.

In the morning or afternoon, visit the jungle-clad Beng Mealea temple which is built on a similar scale and floor plan to Angkor Wat. Utterly swallowed by jungle, and with minimal restoration work, it is easy to imagine what it must have been like for early explorers discovering these temples for the first time.

This is a private tailor-made day tour, no hassle, adjustable to suit your travel time, you can easily manage your trip from the start to the end. 100% Guarantee "NO Hidden Cost", we offer what we say and alternatively try our best to provide service quality beyond if we make changes to your itinerary or any services we can't host due to being fully booked up. Tour guide is the most important window for our company, is the one who makes you leave Cambodia with meaningful and memorable experience. Importantly, for your trip, we reserve a local tour guide that has long-year experienced, friendly attitude, informative, knowledgeable and advisable.

Get away from the crowds at Angkor Wat on a full-day tour to two Khmer temples outside of Siem Reap. The Beng Mealea and Koh Ker temples are located in the Cambodian countryside within a short drive of Siem Reap. Pass small villages and pristine jungle en route for a close look at daily life in rural Cambodia. Includes a picnic lunch, guide, and round-trip transport from Siem Reap.

If you want to escape the busloads of tourists at the most popular sites, this tour to Koh Ker and Beng Mealea is an ideal day trip for you. The temples here are overgrown with plants and tree roots, so you will feel like quite a jungle explorer. This day tour is an easy way to explore the undeveloped countryside of northern Cambodia, which can be challenging to reach if traveling independently.

Leave your Siem Reap hotel and travel in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle to the jungle temple of Being Mealea and Koh Ker. Learn about traditional ways of life in Cambodia's rural villages, tour a local market, check out a traditional Khmer house, travel past scenic rice fields and see life outside of the city. This memorable tour is limited to just three people per group and guarantees personalized attention.

On this special tour, we will travel out of Siem Reap to Preah Vihear temple in Preah Vihear province. Preah Vihear was built on the top of a 525-meter cliff between Cambodia and Thailand border. It gives the best view of forest and villages. After visiting Preah Vihear temple, we'll head over to Koh Ker temple group. The most famous temple in Koh Ker is Prasat Thom, a 30m-phyramid shape temple, standing high above the plain and the surrounding forest. Finally, we will go to Beng Mealea which mean Lotus Pond in English. The temple is believed to be the sister of Angkor Wat for its similar model. The temple is largely unrestored with big trees and thick brush growing on the top of the tower. When the tour has finished we'll drop you back to your hotel or any other location in Siem Reap town.

We designed this day tour for visitors who look for a tour to see 3 famous remote sites in one day. 1. Banteay Srey temple, is known as woman temple. The special charm of this temple lies in its remarkable state of preservation, small size and excellence of decoration. 2. Cheerful hiking up mountain to see the carvings of Hindu Lords on sandstone riverbed. 3. Beng Mealea, this stunning temple has been left to ruins, still jungle took over and remote location away from Siem Reap town. However, after setting eyes on the temple, you’ll understand why it’s worth the trip.

This tour offers our customer the perfect combination of ancient culture, rural life in the countryside, and nature. Ride on hidden trails to the picturesque temple of Beng Mealea, which is situated 60 km from Siem Reap town. On the way you will drive through villages and past rice fields and local farms, where you can experience the daily life.

In the morning, visit jungle-clad Beng Mealea temple which, is built on a similar scale and floor plan to Angkor Wat. Utterly swallowed by jungle, and with minimal restoration work. In the afternoon, travel to Tonle Sap Lake; pass by local market & small village and along the causeway to the lake’s edge. Take a private boat onto the Tonle Sap Lake – Kompong Khleang, the richest freshwater fishing ground in the world, visit one of the authentic stilted villages. The village has not yet been invaded by mass tourism, and the only one trip to get there will be an unforgettable experience. And also take a chance to visit Fish Market there.

Once you have seen the main temples of the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park, take a private tour to visit two stunning temples located to the northeast. See the countryside of Cambodia on the drive to Koh Ker temple, which features a different style of Khmer art. After touring the temple and a picnic lunch, stop at Beng Mealea temple in the afternoon before returning to Siem Reap.

On this tour, we'll head out of town to a beautiful temple Banteay Srei or Citadel of Women Temple. It is the only one temple, built from red stone. Next, we'll visit Beng Mealea temple which known as a sister of Angkor Wat. We also take our trip to Kampong Khleang, a floating village in Siem Reap.

In the morning, visit jungle-clad Beng Mealea temple which, is built on a similar scale and floor plan to Angkor Wat. Utterly swallowed by jungle, and with minimal restoration work, it is easy to imagine what it must have been like for early explorers discovering these temples for the first time. Move on to stunning village on stilts Kompong Phluk. Then take the opportunity to get a glimpse of the traditional way of life in Cambodia, learn about Cambodia culture and enjoy the accompany of friendly local villagers. Visit the picturesque rice fields and surroundings. The traditional ox cart has been an important feature in Cambodian culture for hundreds of years. By using these carts for our tours we also aim to stop them from disappearing and retain them in our culture.

Head off the beaten track outside Siem Reap and explore the ‘jungle temple’ of Beng Mealea with an insightful guide. This 12th-century complex is less popular than well-known Angkor, but it offers visitors a no less fascinating look. Learn about the Suryavarman architecture before a stop at Kompong Khleang village and a restaurant lunch. Round-trip hotel transport is provided by minivan.

Shun the crowds that beset the most popular Angkor sights and head further afield to two of Cambodia’s most sacred sites on this private door-to-door tour. Exploring with a guide, visit the mountainous Phnom Kulen National Park and swim in a waterfall. Then travel to the jungle-covered temple of Beng Mealea, with its Hindu-Buddhist fusion. Please note: Tour excludes entrance fees.

Visit Angkor Wat complexe, the Unesco World Heritage Site, which is one of the most important archaeological site in South-east Asia built by the great Khmer King Soriyavaraman II in the early on 12th century and dedicated to Vishnu God Hindu religion. Embark a private tour to discover and explore the magnificent and enigmatic Angkor Wat temples. Certainly worthwhile going at sunrise - even if the weather isn't the best the crowds are smaller and the temperatures are comfortable. Take some time to learn about the culture before visiting so not to insult the locals. Our tour guide will lead you through the temple to avoid large group.

Spend time at some of the outlying temples in the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park with this private full-day tour to Beng Melea and Koh Ker. See the rural parts of Cambodia as you travel by private air-conditioned vehicle from Siem Reap to Beng Melea, which is located about 44 miles (70 km) away. Your guide shares live commentary about the highlights of each temple complex.

Make the journey to Beng Mealea and a floating village on Tonle Sap lake during a private full-day tour that is ideal for people who have already seen the main Angkor temples near Siem Reap. A private tour allows flexibility as you explore with your guide, who shows you the picturesque ruins of Beng Mealea, then takes you by boat to traditional villages on Tonle Sap.