Prasat Beng Mealea

Today starts at 8.00 AM, we will visit Prasat Beng Mealea. Beng Mealea is the most popular remote jungle temple in Cambodia, it’s located in the north east of Siem Reap city about 66 Km by road. Beng Mealea is the incredible ruins that still living harmony in the nature of its original ruined condition. It’s untouched by the restoration and conservation project. It opened to visitors in the early 2000 after the land mine was cleared. Beng Mealea was built by King Suriyavarman II and then completed by King Dharanindravarman II. The sarcophagus looking urn: “Indiana Jones” kingdom of the environment with piles of falling stones and dark galleries. Enjoyable, provided you exercise caution during your visit!

Koh Ker Temple

After your incredible visit to the Beng Mealea, continue your journey to explore the magnificent Koh Ker. It’s renowned as the ancient capital city of King Jayavarman IV. This historic site, originally known as Chhoarkoki or Lingapura, is home to hundreds of Hindu temples. Once a thriving capital under the reign of King Jayavarman IV, Koh Ker was characterized by its sacred sanctuaries, fertile farmlands, water reservoirs, rivers, and vibrant communities, complete with traditional houses. King J4 is celebrated as one of the most remarkable rulers of the Khmer Empire, visiting Koh Ker offers a unique glimpse into this fascinating period of history. This tour is a rare opportunity, as not many tourists have the chance to explore this ancient city. While some of the holy sanctuaries may not be accessible, all the major are okay. Some travelers also combine their exploration of Koh Ker with Preah Vihear or Beng Mealea temples, creating a rich and unforgettable experience.