SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA | Best Things To Do In & Around Siem Reap
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Pub Street
Neighborhood · Old Market Area
Good spot to sample local food or catch a happy hour deal at one of the many bars.
Angkor Botanical Garden
Park · Siem Reap
Kampong Phluk
Day trip · Tonle Sap
Boat rides cost $25 per person, plus $5 for an optional mangrove tour; touristy but good if short on time.
Kampong Khleang
Day trip · Tonle Sap
About a 1.5-hour drive from Siem Reap, so better suited to a longer stay.
Prey Veng Village
Street food · Angkor Archaeological Park
Reachable as a short detour from the Big Circuit in Angkor Park.
Old Market (Psar Chas)
Market · Old Market Area · brief mention
Angkor Night Market
Market · Old Market Area · brief mention
Art Center Night Market
Market · Old Market Area · brief mention
Made in Cambodia Market
Market · King's Road · brief mention
Tonle Sap Restaurant
Restaurant · National Road 6
The buffet includes a selection of Cambodian and international dishes.
APOPO Visitor Center
Activity · Siem Reap
The tour ends with a short demonstration and a chance to meet the rats.
Phnom Kulen (Kulen Mountains)
Day trip · Phnom Kulen
About 1.5 to 2 hours from Siem Reap. A day tour is the recommended way to explore.
Angkor Archaeological Park
Historic site · Angkor
Most visitors follow the Small Circuit for the grand temples or the Big Circuit for quieter ones.
Bayon
Temple · Angkor Thom · brief mention
Ta Prohm
Temple · Angkor Archaeological Park · brief mention
Ta Som
Temple · Angkor Archaeological Park · brief mention
Preah Khan
Temple · Angkor Archaeological Park · brief mention
Angkor Wat
Temple · Angkor Archaeological Park
Sunrise is the top way to see it, with first light hitting the carvings and reflecting on the moat.
