With glittering temples, great street food and bustling markets to explore, Siem Reap is one of the most popular destinations in Cambodia. In Siem Reap, if you become tired from the temples, you can always try something different. Below are 3 special things to do in Siem Reap that can make your trip in Siem Reap more interesting.
Watch sunset in the countryside
Siem Reap is surrounded by an incredible mass of countryside that offers some insight into the make-up of this bustling city. One of the most wonderful things to do in Siem Reap is watching sunset. Cambodia travel packages
Watch sunset in the countryside is one of the best things to do in Siem Reap – source: skyscanner.com.ph
In Siem Reap, there are many spots to watch sunset. Phnom Bakheng is very popular sunset spots as you have a great view over the countryside and Angkor Wat. Besides, there are also Pre Rup Temple, which offers a great view over the countryside and the Lake Tonle Sap; and the floating villages of the Tonle Sap Lake or Angkor Wat Temple, which is illuminated beautifully by the setting sun. However, the latest adventure trend here is to take a trip to the countryside on the back of a horse, by quad bike or by bicycle where you can bump along the orange dirt tracks, whizz past the endless canvas of flat green land and then watch the sunset over the paddy fields. This will be an unforgettable experience in your trip in Siem Reap.
Explore Pub Street
Pub Street is just few-step-walking from the night market in Siem Reap but it is full of daily life at all times of the day. There are two sides to this street, during the day all the restaurants serve late breakfasts and lunch, cars are allowed to drive down the street. Indochina tours Cambodia
Exploring Pub Street is one of the must-do things in Siem Reap
Pub Street becomes bustling from 5:00 p.m as people return from the temples. The curbside seating fills, the bars crank up the music and the street is blocked to motor traffic. Most of the drinking venues stay open until at least midnight. By night, neon lights guide the way to a frenetic mix of Khmer and Western restaurants, like Red Piano, which serves ones of the best Khmer curries in town. Pub Street will bring you many memorable experiences about nightlife activities in Siem Reap. Travel to Cambodia
Get a $2 massage
Massage for health and relaxation is a time-honored tradition in Southeast Asia and Cambodia offers its own distinctive traditions. After a long day of climbing around temple ruins, a relaxing foot massage or a reinvigorating afternoon is a wonderful thing to do.
Quick massages are the best thing to do in Siem Reap after a lengthy day of exploration – source: skyscanner.net
Siem Reap has dozens of massage shops and spas catering to visitors, located across the town, especially in the Old Market area. However, if you want to try a novel experiences, you can choose massage on busy streets. In Siem Reap, masseurs dot the busy streets after the sun goes down, offering sit-down massages for as little as $2. These quick massages are perfect end after a lengthy day of exploration or reinvigorate yourself before going out to dinner.
In Cambodia, the attractions available are and varied, and range from museums, to traditional Khmer dance, to visits to a silk farm. Among Cambodia’s popular destinations, Siem Reap offers so many breathtaking views and variety of interesting things to do. And in any your trip in Siem Reap, you should not miss chance to experience 3 special things to do above to have a perfect trip.
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