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Note: We do not recommend the sightseeing used in the design of the course to
tour aboard the bamboo train to pregnant create an original and challenging game
women and to persons having back problem for all types of players.
(maximum 4 persons per train).
Meanwhile:
D5 BATTAMBANG–BANTEAY Visit the twin temples of Thommanon and
CHHMAR–SIEM REAP (B/L) Chau Say Tevoda (early 12 century), the
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unfinished temple-mountain of Ta Keo, the
Srah Srang holy pond, Bantey Kdei and then
the scenic Ta Phrom monastery, surrounded
by the jungle.

Lunch at local restaurant.

In the afternoon, visit Angkor Wat
(early-mid 12 century) dedicated to
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the Hindu god Vishnu. This magnificent
After breakfast, drive to Banteay temple-mountain, built by King
Suryavarman II is considered as the
Meanchey province located 120 km masterpiece of the Khmer architecture
Finally, arrive and check-in at hotel. from Battambang to visit the ancient and art.
temple of Banteay Chhmar, dating from In the late afternoon, visit a local artist's
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Overnight in Battambang. the late 12 to the early 13 century. It studio.
is thought to have been built by
D4 BATTAMBANG (B/L) Jayarvarman II and was later rebuilt by Overnight in Siem Reap.
Jayarvarman VII as a funerary temple for
his sons and four generals who had been
After breakfast, visit the traditional killed in a battle against the Cham D7 SIEM REAP (B/L)
house at Phum Wat Kor then drive along invasion in 1177.
the Sanker River through the charming After breakfast, drive to the Angkor Golf
country side until Wat Ek Phnom Temple In the afternoon, take a tour around the Resort, a superb course and the first one
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(11 century). On the way back, visit village to observe the daily life of Khmer in Cambodia to have joined the PGA
Wat Slaket Pagoda and Prahok Market people, and pass through scenic rice standards. It is located only a few
(Prahok is the Cambodian fermented paddies before continuing the road to minutes away from temples.
fish paste). Siem Reap and the majestic Angkor,
listed in 1992 World Heritage Site by Meanwhile:
Lunch at local restaurant. UNESCO. Stop on the way to visit After breakfast, transfer to the Centre of
Banteay Top, another wonderful and Khmer Ceramics, dedicated to the revival of
In the afternoon, experience a 2-hour isolated ancient temple. the traditional Ceramic art. During the class,
sightseeing tour aboard a bamboo train. one will learn how to use the potter's wheel
This ingenious system is made of Arrive in the late afternoon and check-in or clay modelling by hand. Once the clay has
bamboo flooring installed on two axles at the hotel. been crafted, it will be fired and later
and can cross the Cambodian delivered to its artist.
countryside following the old French Overnight in Siem Reap. Note: The crafted pottery will be delivered
within 24-hour. It is also possible to finish
railway. Enjoy the picturesque several others during the class (with
landscapes of the village, rice fields and Note: In all seasons, the road leading to Siem supplement to be paid on the spot).
then return back to Battambang to visit Reap via Banteay Chhmar may be in poor
the Provincial Museum. condition and the trip can be uncomfortable.

Then, stroll through the town centre
with the guide and admire its colonial D6 SIEM REAP (B/L)
architecture, Chinese shop-houses and
colourful temples. After breakfast, transfer to the golf
course at Angkor Lake Resort. This is the
Overnight in Battambang. third course of international standard in
the city. The water has been regularly

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