
Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour worth booking?
Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour is a 5-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $65 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (5)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $65 per person
This tour you are going to visit Banteay Srei Temple and Kampong Phluk Villge, Tonle Sap Lake where is the biggest lake in the Southeast Asia.
What you get
About this experience
This tour you are going to visit Banteay Srei Temple and Kampong Phluk Villge, Tonle Sap Lake where is the biggest lake in the Southeast Asia.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Transportation from/to your hotel
- Private tour guide
Not included
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Temple Ticket $37 per person
- Boat fee $25 per person
What you'll see and do
Banteay Srei
Banteay Srei, the "Citadel of Women," is a Khmer architectural masterpiece in Cambodia's Angkor region. Dedicated to Shiva, this temple captivates with its intricate carvings and delicate pink sandstone. Unlike Angkor's colossal structures, Banteay Srei's smaller scale allows for exceptional detail and preservation. Every surface is adorned with elaborate motifs – divine beings, floral patterns – narrating Hindu mythology. Wander through its corridors and be mesmerized by the exquisite craftsmanship. Each lintel, frieze, and pediment is breathtakingly detailed. The sandstone's reddish hues glow in the sunlight, adding to the temple's mystique. Visiting Banteay Srei is like stepping into an ancient art gallery. Sculptures and bas-reliefs whisper tales of gods, demons, and celestial beings, where intricate design and spiritual beauty intertwine. Its compact size belies the immense artistry within, creating an intimate and unforgettable experience.
120 minutes here
Kompong Phluk
Kompong Phluk village in Cambodia harmoniously integrates human life with nature's changes. Stilt houses rise above Tonle Sap Lake, showcasing adaptability to seasonal floods that turn streets into waterways. During the wet season, the village seems to float, creating an enchanting ambiance. The community thrives on fishing and agriculture, blending seamlessly with the ever-shifting environment. Encircled by mangrove forests, the village offers a haven for diverse wildlife, highlighting its ecological importance. As the sun sets, the village buzzes with life—children's laughter, fishermen's returns, and boats swaying in the breeze. Kompong Phluk is a blend of tradition and adaptation, where nature dictates life's rhythm and community spirit shines amidst elemental challenges, inviting all to witness its unique way of life.
240 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour
Pickup included
Private tour with Car
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Chuop Tour Guide & Travel
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
1 mentionSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
5 verified traveler reviews for Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best Tour Guide in Siem Reap!
Chuop was the best tour guide we could have asked for to not only see Angkor wat and the temples around, but also to learn about the history from an expert local. While exploring the temples it was very hot outside so having the air conditioned car with water to go to in between was a huge plus. Chuop showed us cool spots we would have not been able to find ourselves and gave us time to explore the temples on our own so the tour never felt rushed. We even mentioned to him that we wanted to buy some authentic Cambodian pepper and he went out of his way to take us to a local place to buy some. Overall he was an amazing tour guide and I would reccomend him to anyone going to siem reap!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! I truly appreciate your kind words. I hope you will recommend your experience to your friends, family, and others who plan to visit Siem Reap, Cambodia. Wishing you good luck, good health, and a long, happy life!”
via Tripadvisor
Siem Reap Best Tour Guide
Mr. Huo Chuop is an excellent tour guide! He’s incredibly friendly, extremely knowledgeable, and speaks perfect English, which made everything so smooth and enjoyable. He has a great sense of humor and kept us laughing the entire time—his energy is infectious. If you’re looking for someone who can make your trip both informative and fun, Mr. Huo is the guide to go with. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: “Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re truly grateful for your feedback and very happy to hear you enjoyed your experience with us. Your support means a lot, and we hope to welcome you again in the future!”
via Tripadvisor
Angkor Wat Tour
The best tour I’ve ever been on. He brought us to all the greatest spots to take pictures and knew every bit of history for everywhere we went. He kept us engaged the whole time while ensuring our comfort and safety.
Response from the operator: “Thank you so much for your wonderful review! I truly appreciate your kind words. I hope you will recommend your experience to your friends, family, and others who plan to visit Siem Reap, Cambodia. Wishing you good luck, good health, and a long, happy life!”
via Tripadvisor
Amazing time, amazing guide
We had a fantastic three days with Chuop, he is a very informative guide and led the tour to suit us. He was very friendly and we had some amazing conversations about the temples and Cambodian history. We would highly recommend Chuop!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re truly grateful for your feedback and very happy to hear you enjoyed your experience with us. Your support means a lot, and we hope to welcome you again in the future!”
via Tripadvisor
Chuop - Siem Reap’s No.1 Guide!
Chuop (or Lucky as we called him) is an excellent tour guide and we would thoroughly recommend him for anyone wanting tours in Angkor and Siem Reap. We had 4 tours with Chuop and they were all first class. We went to many temples including Angkor Thom and the Bayon, Ta Som, Kbal Spean and Banteay Srei, Pre Rup, Bakong and the Tonle Sap lake to see the floating villages. Chuop is incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about Cambodia’s amazing history and incredible culture. Chuop’s English is good, and that allowed him to tell us all about the history of many temples in Angkor from the first temple to the last one built. He explained many aspects of Angkor’s Hinduism past and how Buddhism became the dominant religion. Not only was Chuop incredibly knowledgable he was also very caring, funny, flexible and a very positive presence to be with on our holiday. Nothing was too much trouble for him to arrange for us and he’s an excellent smart phone photographer, capturing lots of moments of my partner and I, together in front of the temples. We’d wholeheartedly recommend Chuop to anyone wanting to visit the best sites of Angkor with the best guide! Thank you Chuop we felt incredibly lucky to have you as our guide 😀😀😀😀
Response from the operator: thank you so much for your incredible 5 - star review! your kind words mean the world to me and inspire me to continue providing the best experience possible. i am truly grateful for your support and appreciation. knowing that you enjoyed your time and had a memorable experience fills me with joy. May your travels always bring you happiness, adventure, and wonderful memorise. i look forward to welcoming you again in the future. wishing you safe and exciting journeys ahead. Thank you once again for your trust and your heartfelt review! 1.best Regard Tom and Sussane. lord be with your family.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $107
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Chuop Tour Guide & Travel, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.8.
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Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.
How much does Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siem Reap usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Siem Reap is not rushed.
Is Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Siem Reap can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Siem Reap and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Siem Reap within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Siem Reap?
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On Outty we rank every Siem Reap experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kampong Phluk Floating Village Tour by Boat, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap, Angkor Wat Sunrise & 3 Main Temples – Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Siem Reap?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Siem Reap?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour?
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Included: Bottled water; Transportation from/to your hotel; and Private tour guide. Not included: Lunch; Snacks; Temple Ticket $37 per person; and Boat fee $25 per person. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 850 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Japanese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Siem Reap. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour?
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Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
What booking options are available for Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Banteay Srei Temple and Kompong Phluk Village Private Tour, Private tour with Car. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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