Discover the Sacred Serenity of Prasat Ov Laok
Explore the historical charm and architectural beauty of Prasat Ov Laok, a serene Hindu temple in Prasat Bakong, Cambodia.
Prasat Ov Laok, a stunning Hindu temple nestled in the heart of Prasat Bakong, Cambodia, offers tourists a glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of the Khmer Empire. This serene site invites visitors to explore its intricate carvings and tranquil surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for cultural enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
A brief summary to Prasat Ov Laok
- 8XQ8+644, Prasat Bakong, KH
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly, as this is a sacred site; covering shoulders and knees is recommended.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the temple's history and significance.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities nearby may be limited.
- Respect local traditions and customs while exploring the temple grounds.
Getting There
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Bicycle
From any central location in Siem Reap, rent a bicycle at one of the local rental shops. Head towards the 'Sala Lodges' area and follow the road towards the 'Angkor Wat' entrance. Continue straight on the main road until you reach the junction with the 'Prasat Bakong' road. Turn left onto this road. After about 10 kilometers, you will see signs for Prasat Ov Laok. The temple is located at the coordinates 13.3380169, 103.9653214.
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Tuk-Tuk
Hail a tuk-tuk from your hotel or a nearby street. Tell the driver you want to go to Prasat Ov Laok, located near Prasat Bakong. The journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. The driver should take you along the 'National Route 6' and then turn onto the 'Prasat Bakong' road. Once you reach the vicinity of the temple, you can ask the driver to drop you off at the entrance.
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Walking
If you are near the Angkor Night Market area, start walking towards the 'Old Market' and then to 'Wat Bo Street'. From there, head towards 'National Route 6'. The walk is about 8-10 kilometers and can take up to 2 hours. Once you reach National Route 6, look for a tuk-tuk or bicycle rental option if you prefer not to walk the entire way. Alternatively, continue walking along the side of the road towards Prasat Bakong, and you will find Prasat Ov Laok on your left.
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