Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia

Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track

Outty Ranking 52 4.4 · 9 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $189
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52/100

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4.4/5

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Is Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track worth booking?

Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track is a 8-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $189 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4.4/5 (9)
Duration
8 hours
From
$189 per person

Explore the exquisite Banteay Srei area on this full-day tour from Siem Reap, where you'll not only see the "Pink Temple," as Banteay Srei is known but also tree-covered Banteay Kdei and sunset over Tonle Sap Lake. Along with your private, local guide, you'll experience rural Cambodian life and enjoy a traditional lunch, and witness some of the Angkor era's finest ancient architecture. Save money with a flat rate sedan for groups of up to three people, or upgrade to a minivan for groups of up to seven.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the exquisite Banteay Srei area on this full-day tour from Siem Reap, where you'll not only see the "Pink Temple," as Banteay Srei is known but also tree-covered Banteay Kdei and sunset over Tonle Sap Lake. Along with your private, local guide, you'll experience rural Cambodian life and enjoy a traditional lunch, and witness some of the Angkor era's finest ancient architecture. Save money with a flat rate sedan for groups of up to three people, or upgrade to a minivan for groups of up to seven.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Private tour
    • Professional guide
    • Bottled water
    • Driver

    Not included

    • Angkor Temple Complex entrance fees
    • Food and drinks
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Banteay Srei

      After lunch, we will head to Banteay Srei known as lady or pink temple build by Yajnavaraha in 961. Banteay Srei is the best carving and very detailed temples will beautiful pink sandstone. Our license guide will explain in more detail when you visit this temple. After finishing temples we will head back and will stop by the village that they making palm sugar as their part-time jobs and some families do this job as the everyday jobs. Our tour guide will explain to you in more detail how they processing the Palm sugar.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Banteay Kdei

      Tourists could expect to see 12 centuries temple build by king Jayavarman VII located in Angkor park after head to Pre Rub build in 10 century by king Rajendravarman 962 after we head to Banteay Samre temple. Our tour guide will explain details during your tour to those temples.

      180 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Tonle Sap Lake

      After finishing the temple we will head to Tonle Sap Lake (Kompong Phluk ) to see the flooded village, school, church, and restaurants after we will wait for sunset on a boat or at the rooftop restaurant there. Our tour guide will explain details how do they live and their everyday life. After we head back to the Hotel.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Lexus SUV & German guide

      Water Lexus SUV: Lexus SUV is an excellent vehicle and incredibly comfortable to serve customers. German guide : If you book this option we will provide a German speaking tour guide so if you only speak German is perfect. Pickup included

    • Toyota Hiace & German guide

      Water Toyota Hiace : Toyota Hiace is a perfect vehicle for doing tour around the temple. German guide : If you book this option we will provide a German speaking guide so someone who only speaks German this option is perfect. Pickup included

    • Toyota Hiace & French guide

      Toyota Hiace & French guide Pickup included

    • Lexus SUV & French guide

      Lexus SUV & French guide Pickup included

    • Lexus SUV & English guide

      Lexus SUV : You will enjoy our quality services including Lexus SUV and guide. Pickup included

    • Toyota Hiace & English guide

      Toyota Hiace & English guide Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ANGKOR CAB-OFF BEATEN TRUCK

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Sunset at Tonle Sap lake, Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track in Siem ReapSunset along Tonle Sap river, Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track in Siem ReapFloating village on Tonle Sap Lake, Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track in Siem ReapLocal truck selling their handicrafts, Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track in Siem ReapMy customer enjoyed ox card ride, Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track in Siem ReapBanteay Srei temple, Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track in Siem Reap

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    M7958BQleeb · March 2022

    knowladge and passion for siem reap is exceptional

    i went back to cambodia with friends and booked panha for 2 days of temple tours . his knowladge and passion for siem reap is exceptional and a added bonus. always on time, friendly, speaks great english. i cant recomend highly enough. the weather was great and not to many tourists

    Response from the operator: Hi Lee, Thanks so much, for supporting my business during your stay in Cambodia. Please have a wonderful day. Panha

    via Tripadvisor

    kritikp · February 2020

    Extremely Friendly and Knowledgeable. Highly recommended. Fair pricing also!

    Thank you Mr Panha for your services over the two days. You definitely taught us more than required and definitely went out of your way to make the experience perfect for us. Your recommendations were very well suited for us. Your pricing was fair and we felt very safe with you. Thank you again and hope to see you if we are ever in Cambodia again.

    Response from the operator: Dear Kritikp Thanks so much for supporting my business during your stay in Cambodia. Please have a wonderful day to you regards Panha

    via Tripadvisor

    alejandrofcoC · November 2019

    Great tour! Mr.Panha: very kind and friendly driver, adjusts to your schedule!

    Had the chance to book with Angkor Cab and got in touch with Mr.Panha Ngoun thru Watsapp. I actually "booked" thru Watsapp (no advance payment or so). We agreed on pick up place (Giant Ibis bus terminal @ Siem Reap) and time (5:30am). Panha was on time and I had no problem to meet him. Car (Lexus SUV) is confortable and clean. We first went to buy a 3-day ticket to entry the archeological sites and then went to Banteay Srei which is a small site but quite enjoyable if you arrive early (as we did) as there is practically no people and the way to the temple is quite nice and relaxing. As there was enough time to look at the site (thanks to beating the crowds) I asked Panha to show me some place to have breakfast at the entry of the park, he showed me one place with good food and really cheap. Then went to waterfalls (45min away) and you can talk to Panha who is really friendly and funny and his English is quite good. Showed me around the lying Budha temple (Preah Ang Thom Pagoda) and 1000 Lingas Temple and then finally went to waterfalls site. At every place, Panha gives you more than enough time and never hurries you. He also can adjust to your schedule (as long as it doesn't change completly the tour), I asked him to stop in a couple of places for pictures which he kindly did, and even asked him if he could detour to the shooting range at the end of the tour. He gladly accepted but then finally I told him to better go to my booked hotel at Siem Reap as I felt quite tired still from jet lag. In general great service, confortable and I will most surely recommend him!!!

    Response from the operator: Dear Alex, Thanks so much for expressing your wonderful experience with me, and thanks for supporting Angkor Cab during your stay in Cambodia. Have a wonderful day to you and best of luck my friend Panha

    via Tripadvisor

    kkugler10 · March 2018

    Wonderful day. We saw lots of things...

    <p>Wonderful day. We saw lots of things and our guide was very knowledgeable.</p>

    Response from the operator: Dear Kkugler, Thanks so much for supporting our tour, we are very appreciate your help very much. I hope to see you again soon. regards panha

    via Viator

    SooKee_A · February 2018

    Good package to see some of the...

    <p>Good package to see some of the better preserved and more beautiful temples outside the main ones. However, the itinerary ends at around 1-2pm including lunch, and there is a big gap to the optional intinerary of sunset viewing. So either skip sunset or pay extra to see something else.</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $189 to $299
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by ANGKOR CAB-OFF BEATEN TRUCK, who run 21 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.0.

    See everything ANGKOR CAB-OFF BEATEN TRUCK runs

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)24
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)30
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.

    How much does Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track cost?

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    Prices start at $189 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 Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 9 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 Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track?

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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 Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track?

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    Around 3 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track 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 Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; Professional guide; Bottled water; and Driver. Not included: Angkor Temple Complex entrance fees; Food and drinks; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Siem Reap. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, French and Spanish. 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 Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track?

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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 Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track 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 Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track?

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    Across 9 reviews averaging 4.4 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Private Day Tour: Banteay Srei Off the Beaten Track?

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    There are 6 options to choose from, including Lexus SUV & German guide, Toyota Hiace & German guide, Toyota Hiace & French guide, Lexus SUV & French guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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