Beng Mealea Temple

Step off the beaten path and discover one of Cambodia’s most mysterious temples. Built in the early 12th century during the reign of King Suryavarman II, Beng Mealea is largely unrestored, giving visitors the feeling of exploring a lost city hidden in the jungle.

Walk along wooden pathways through massive stone blocks, ancient galleries, and giant tree roots that have reclaimed the temple over centuries. Its peaceful atmosphere and adventurous setting make Beng Mealea a favorite for photographers, history lovers, and those seeking a unique Angkor experience away from the crowds.

Highlights

• Ancient jungle temple

• Giant tree roots and collapsed ruins

• Wooden walkways for easy exploration

• Peaceful and less crowded

• Great for photography and adventure

Koh Ker Group

Travel to the former capital of the Khmer Empire and explore the remarkable Koh Ker Archaeological Site. Located about 120 km from Siem Reap, Koh Ker was the capital of Cambodia for a brief period in the 10th century under King Jayavarman IV.

The site includes more than 180 ancient temples scattered through the forest. Its most famous monument is Prasat Thom, a spectacular seven-tier pyramid that rises above the surrounding jungle and offers stunning panoramic views from the top.

Unlike the busy temples of Angkor, Koh Ker provides a peaceful and authentic experience where visitors can enjoy Cambodia’s rich history in a quiet natural setting.

Highlights

• Explore the ancient Khmer capital

• Climb the impressive seven-tier pyramid

• Visit temples hidden in the forest

• Learn about Cambodia’s fascinating history

• Enjoy a peaceful destination away from the crowds

Why Visit?

Beng Mealea and Koh Ker are perfect for travelers looking to go beyond Angkor Wat. Together, they offer a unique combination of adventure, history, nature, and breathtaking architecture, making them two of Cambodia’s most unforgettable archaeological treasures.

Note ! 

A single-day entrance ticket for the Koh Ker temple complex costs 15$ per person 

A single-day entrance ticket  for  the Beng Mealea temple cost  10$ per person