Beng Mealea Tour With Tuk Tuk
Exploring the Forgotten Jungle Temple
Step off the beaten path to explore Beng Mealea, a mysterious jungle temple often called the “Blueprint of Angkor Wat.” Overgrown with lush vegetation and filled with crumbled ruins, this untouched masterpiece offers a glimpse into the past where nature and history entwine. Perfect for adventurers seeking a serene and unique temple experience.
Beng Mealea Full-Day Tour Itinerary
8:00 AM – Hotel Pick-Up
Start your adventure with a comfortable transfer from your hotel in Siem Reap. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Cambodian countryside as you head towards Beng Mealea, approximately 65 km from the city.
9:30 AM – Arrival at Beng Mealea
Begin exploring the mysterious Beng Mealea temple, an overgrown ruin enveloped by jungle vines and trees. Walk through its collapsed corridors and admire intricate carvings that hint at its grandeur during the Khmer Empire. Your guide will share fascinating stories about its history, purpose, and architecture.
11:30 AM – Leisurely Countryside Stop
After exploring Beng Mealea, take a short break in a nearby village. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, meet locals, and learn about traditional Khmer lifestyles.
12:30 PM – Lunch Break
Savor a traditional Cambodian lunch at a local restaurant near Beng Mealea. The dishes typically feature fresh, flavorful ingredients that showcase the country’s culinary heritage.
2:00 PM –Return to Siem Reap
Relax and enjoy the scenic drive back to your hotel. Along the way, stop for a photo opportunity or take in the picturesque rice fields and rural life.
Tour Inclusions
- English-speaking driver
- Khmer Tuk Tuk or Air-conditioned transportation
- Complimentary bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Beng Mealea
- Visit Countryside
- Local lunch at a traditional restaurant
- Photography opportunities
- Personalized itinerary planning
- Private tour experience
- Flexible departure times
- Comprehensive cultural insights
- Assistance with travel arrangements
- On-call support during the tour
- Exclusive access to hidden gems
Tour Package Exclusions
Personal Expenses
Any personal purchases such as souvenirs or snacks are not covered.
Entrance Fee
The Angkor Pass is required to visit the temples and is not included in the tour price. Passes can be purchased on-site at the Angkor Ticket Office or at Heritage Walk.
- 1-day pass: $37
- 3-day pass: $62
- 7-day pass: $72
Additional Activities
Optional activities or tours not listed in the itinerary are not included.
Meals Not Specified
Any meals not specifically mentioned in the itinerary are excluded.
Gratuities
Tips for guides and drivers are not included in the package price.
Discovering Beng Mealea: An Ancient Temple Awaits
Overgrown with lush vegetation and filled with crumbled ruins, this untouched masterpiece offers a glimpse into the past where nature and history entwine. Perfect for adventurers seeking a serene and unique temple experience.