Flights to siem reap
Cheap Flights to siem reap
Overview
Siem Reap, a city that thrived in between the 9th to the 15th century is the capital of Cambodia. It inhabits the unique treasures like Terrace of elephants and fortification of the Angkor Thom temple. Now known for its modern hotels and ancient ruins, Siem Reap will be an ideal place for an oxymoron mix. Ranging from trendy hotels and a thriving night life, Seam Reap is an archaeological site that grabs your attention when it comes to travelling to a hidden gem of the history.
Siem Reap, a city that thrived in between the 9th to the 15th century is the capital of Cambodia. It inhabits the unique treasures like Terrace of elephants and fortification of the Angkor Thom temple. Now known for its modern hotels and ancient ruins, Siem Reap will be an ideal place for an oxymoron mix. Ranging from trendy hotels and a thriving nightlife, Seam Reap is an archaeological site that grabs your attention when it comes to travelling to a hidden gem of the history.
Climate
The climate of Siem Reap is mostly tropical. In the summer season, tourists as well as locals experience a good deal of rainfall, while winters have very little rainfall. On an average, the annual temperature ranges around 27 degrees C.
Travel Information
Language: French
Currency: US Dollar (US$)
Local time: GMT +7
Avg. Flight Time: 14h 40m
Best Time to Visit
December and January are the most favourite and favourable months in a year to visit Siem Reap. These months offer sunny an dry days for sure. Beware of the fact that this is the peak season as well, so you will encounter more tourists than usual and prices of accommodation and flight will be a little higher.
Siem Reap Attractions and Activities
1. Angkor Wat
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Angkor Wat is the main temple inside the ruins of Angkor. Architecturally, it is designed with 5 towers surrounding a large central tower which represents the Mount Meru. It's an eminent part of Cambodian history and it also appears on its national flag.
2. Shopping
The city is not meant for people who want designer clothing but it is an ideal place for cheap souvenirs, spices and clothing. With open-air markets and night markets, your hunger for shopping will definitely be satiated.
3. The Great Cambodian History
An age-old archaeology and so many historical places to explore, Siem Reap will be on top of your list if you want a deep insight into the Cambodian history. Include Banteay Kdei, a Buddhist monastery on your itinerary when visiting Siem Reap. With this, Angkor Museum that has over 1000 statues and Buddha's images us an ideal place with great Cambodian history.
4. The Ancient Villages
Aside from the historic ruins, the villages of Siem Reap are a good tourist attraction. The 3 main villages that are famous include Kompong Phluk, Chong Kneas and Kompong Khleang.
5. Phare Ponleu Selpak
The lauded circus of Cambodia, Phare Ponleu Selpak is a dazzling spectacle which is a fusion of music, dance, circus slapstick, acrobatics and a vast array of performance arts which are performed for a good cause.
Airlines Operate Flight to Siem Reap
- British Airways
- Thai Airways Intl
- China Eastern Airlines
- Eva Air
- Singapore Airlines
Time Duration from Different Airports
- London to Siem Reap - 14h 40m
- Manchester to Siem Reap - 15h 10m
- Newcastle to Siem Reap - 18h 5m
- Birmingham to Siem Reap - 17h 5m
- Glasgow to Siem Reap - 17h
- Edinburgh to Siem Reap - 16h 25m
- Belfast to Siem Reap - 17h 50m
Distance to the City Centre
The journey from the airport to downtown is hardly a20 minutes drive making it easy to commute.
Transport from Siem Reap
Hardly 4-5 miles away from the Airport, the taxis are very cheap and you don't need to bargain. A tuk-tuk rickshaw can also be your pick when it comes to transportation within the city. If coming from Bangkok, you can travel via car and take the route from NH 6 however, driving in your own vehicle is not a recommended option. The bus service is also available from Bangkok to Siem Reap and that is also at a very cheap price.
Visa Requirements for Siem Reap
A valid passport and visa are required when travelling to Siem Reap. You can purchase the tourist or business visa valid for 30-days at the airport in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.
Tips for your stay in Siem Reap
- Known for its restaurants and bars, Pub Street is Siem Reap's entertainment-cum-touristy place that you simply cannot afford to miss. Along with an awesome vibe, there are so many varieties of cuisines that the street has to offer to you.
- You will find an abundance of friendly tour guides that will show you around Angkor Wat Temples when you're in Siem Reap.
- As there are so many night markets that will drive your attention in Siem Reap, it is an ideal place for good bargains and cheap souvenirs. You can buy lots of trinkets and handmade products for your people back home.
- When in Siem Reap, always choose a central location to stay. The city is a little disoriented and there are too many options when it comes to good accommodations at cheap price.
- Say No to the fish massage as its not for the fish and it also has some sanitary reasons.
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