Siem Reap was little more than a village when French explorers "re-discovered" Angkor in the 19th century. Siem Reap is home to a population of more than 900,000 people. Despite its rural location, the town has a vibrant enviroments, thanks to the tourism industry that link to Angkor Archaeological Park, the famously known Angkor Wat.
Situated near the famous temples of Angkor, Siem Reap has become a prosperous tourist town. But other than visiting Angkor temples, there are plenty of activities you can enjoy in Siem Reap.
Siem Reap is best known as the base town for discovering the world-famous Angkor Wat, but its appeal doesn’t just end there. Splendid colonial and Chinese-style architecture dot the city, which make for great walking tours. Near Tonle Sap Lake, charming villages with stilt houses are a fascinating sight. Apsara dance performances, verdant rice paddies and a bird sanctuary add to its many attractions.
Recommended Activities
- Uncover treasures of the past at the Angkor National Museum. Comprising eight galleries, the museum covers Khmer history, civilisation and cultural heritage.
- Step into the royal city of Angkor Thom, believed to be the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer Empire.
- Go on a cycling adventure. Siem Reap presents magnificent cycling opportunities around the ruins of Angkor temples and through small villages and rice paddies.
- Take a tour of Cambodia’s famous landmarks in miniature at the Cambodian Culture Village, which showcases 11 themed attractions.
- Shop for Cambodian must-haves at Siem Reap’s many bazaars and boutiques. Check out Central Market for souvenirs and Psar Chaa for antiques. For some night shopping, head to Angkor Night Market
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