Discovering the Tranquility of Ta Nei Temple
Experience the serene beauty and rich history of Ta Nei Temple, a hidden gem in Siem Reap's lush jungles, ideal for spiritual seekers and history lovers.
Nestled in the lush jungles of Siem Reap, Ta Nei Temple offers a serene escape into Cambodia's rich history and spirituality. This ancient Buddhist temple, framed by towering trees and intricate stone carvings, invites tourists to reflect and explore its archaeological significance. A hidden gem, it promises an enriching experience away from the crowds.
A brief summary to Ta Nei Temple
- FV3P+255, Krong Siem Reap, KH
- Monday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 7 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 7 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the temple grounds can be uneven and rugged.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning stone carvings and natural beauty surrounding the temple.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the temple's history and significance.
- Respect the sacredness of the site; maintain a quiet demeanor and dress modestly.
Getting There
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Tuk-Tuk
From the center of Siem Reap, head to Pub Street, a well-known area with many restaurants and shops. You can find numerous tuk-tuks waiting for passengers. Negotiate a fare with a tuk-tuk driver and tell them you want to go to Ta Nei Temple (FV3P+255, Krong Siem Reap). The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will take you along the main roads and then onto smaller paths leading to the temple entrance.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Siem Reap, especially around Pub Street or the Old Market area. Start by heading down Sivatha Boulevard towards the Angkor Archaeological Park entrance. Once you enter the park, follow the signs towards Ta Nei Temple. The distance is roughly 10 kilometers, and it will take you about 40-60 minutes, depending on your cycling speed. Make sure to bring plenty of water and sunscreen!
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Walking
Walking to Ta Nei Temple is not recommended due to the distance (approximately 10 kilometers) and the heat. However, if you wish to walk part of the way, start from Pub Street and head toward the Angkor Wat complex. From the entrance of Angkor, you can find paths leading to various temples, including Ta Nei. It will take a considerable amount of time and effort (around 2-3 hours) to get there by foot, and you may want to take a tuk-tuk for the longer segment.
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