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5-Day Path of Tomb Raider

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Overview

Whether you're a diehard Tomb Raider fan or looking to delve into the secrets and hidden gems that lie within the Angkor Empire and around Siem Reap, then this is the trip for you. This new development of tours brings you the highlights of all backstage scenes from the Lara Croft movies and film locations in Cambodia.

During this five-day adventure, you'll learn what happened during filming at each location and where the filming took place alongside visiting the most spectacular spots within this region. Tracking the trails of Lara Croft will take you to Bakheng Mountain, Bayon Temple, the four temples with gigantic faces, the Gate of the Dead, Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat and finally the Tomb Raider temple of Ta Prohm, famous for trees with huge roots.
Sightseeing
Outdoors & Nature
Culture & Arts
Food & Drink

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive in Siem Reap

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Arrive in Siem Reap

When you arrive at Angkor International Airport, you'll be greeted by your local appointed English speaking guide and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Once you get to your hotel you'll have the afternoon to enjoy the spa, sauna and outdoor pool and relax from your journey. In the evening, you are minutes away from the famous Pub Street where you can enjoy a range of great restaurants and bars.

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    Accommodation

    Hotel Somadevi Angkor Boutique & Resort5 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Free Time in Siem ReapOptional Activity

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    Restaurants

    Chanrey Tree Restaurant

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport to Hotel Somadevi Angkor Resort & Spa

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    Meals

    Lunch and dinner

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    Destinations

    Siem Reap

Day 2

Lara Croft Trails: Bakheng & Angkor Thom

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Lara Croft Trails: Bakheng & Angkor Thom

Today you'll visit Bakheng Mountain, a hilltop temple that you can climb to see the spot where Lara Croft was standing and staring at the gate where people are pulling off the block. Afterwards, you'll drive up north to the centre of Angkor Thom, where Lara Croft started off in her Land Rover from the great Bayon Temple. Continuing on her driving trails, you'll come to the Gate of the Dead. After finishing at Bakheng & Angkor Thom, you'll stop for lunch and then have the afternoon free.

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    Accommodation

    Hotel Somadevi Angkor Boutique & Resort5 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Phnom Bakheng

    Bayon Temple

    Gate of the Dead

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    Restaurants

    Khmer Cooking Empire

    Haven

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    Meals

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner

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    Destinations

    Siem Reap

Day 3

Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm & Khmer Cooking

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 Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm & Khmer Cooking

You'll begin your day early with an off-road adventure to Angkor Wat at dawn, where you'll watch the sunrise. Angkor Wat is the location where Lara Croft was paddling her boat in a floating village. A simple breakfast will be served whilst overlooking the mighty temple before you explore it. You'll then move on to Ta Prohm, the famous Tomb Raider Temple where trees grow through the temple. The afternoon will be spent at a Khmer cooking class and the evening at the spectacular Cambodian Circus.

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    Accommodation

    Hotel Somadevi Angkor Boutique & Resort5 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Angkor Wat Sunrise

    Angkor Wat

    Ta Prohm

    Champey Cooking Class

    Phare Cambodian Circus

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    Restaurants

    Red Piano Restaurant

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    Transportations

    Off-Road from Krong Siem Reap to Angkor Wat

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    Siem Reap

Day 4

Sacred Hilltops & Banteay Srei

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Sacred Hilltops & Banteay Srei

This morning, you'll visit Kulen Mountain, a sacred mountain range home to two of the biggest waterfalls in Cambodia. The park was also featured in the scene where Lara Croft was escaping from an attack running through the forest and then appearing in front of the Waterfalls. You'll trek up the mountain then enjoy a refreshing dip in the waterfall. After a picnic lunch by the river, you'll drive back to Siem Reap with a stop to visit Banteay Srei, the 10th-century Hindu temple.

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    Accommodation

    Hotel Somadevi Angkor Boutique & Resort5 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Phnum Kulen

    Banteay Srei Temple

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    Restaurants

    Spoons

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Krong Siem Reap to Phnom Kulen

    Private Driver from Banteay Srei to Krong Siem Reap

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    Meals

    Breakfast, lunch and dinner

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    Destinations

    Siem Reap

    Siem Reap Province

    Banteay Srei

Day 5

Goodbye Siem Reap!

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Goodbye Siem Reap!

In the morning, you'll have some free time to either visit the Artisans D'Angkor workshop which benefits the local population of Khmer children, teaching them craft and English language skills in order to benefit their futures. Depending on your departure time, your driver will then take you to Siem Reap airport and bid you a safe onward journey.

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    Activities

    Artisans AngkorOptional Activity

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Hotel Somadevi Angkor Resort & Spa to Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Siem Reap

Included in Price

  • 4 nights accommodation
  • 10 activities
  • 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 3 dinners
  • Airport transfer
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

Not Included in Price

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entrance fees
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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