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Banteay Srei to Banteay Chhmar

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:56 AM
Banteay Chhmar

Banteay Srei to Banteay Chhmar

Language

The official language of Cambodia is Khmer. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Banteay Srei and Banteay Chhmar.

Currency

The official currency of Cambodia is the Cambodian riel (KHR). However, US dollars are widely accepted in tourist areas, including Banteay Srei and Banteay Chhmar.

Distance

The distance from Banteay Srei to Banteay Chhmar is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Banteay Chhmar from Banteay Srei:

  • By tuk-tuk: This is the most common way to travel between Banteay Srei and Banteay Chhmar. The cost of a tuk-tuk ride is typically between $15 and $20.
  • By taxi: Taxis are more expensive than tuk-tuks, but they are also more comfortable. The cost of a taxi ride is typically between $25 and $30.
  • By car: If you are renting a car, you can drive from Banteay Srei to Banteay Chhmar in about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Banteay Chhmar is relatively low. The entrance fee to the temple is $5. You may also need to pay for transportation to and from the temple, as well as food and drinks.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Banteay Chhmar is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is mild and dry, making it ideal for exploring the temple.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes near Banteay Chhmar. You can find a variety of food options, including Khmer, Thai, and Western cuisine.

Where to Go

In addition to Banteay Chhmar, there are several other temples in the area that are worth visiting. These include Banteay Srei, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Wat.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Banteay Chhmar:

  • How long does it take to get from Banteay Srei to Banteay Chhmar?
    It takes about 1 hour to drive from Banteay Srei to Banteay Chhmar.
  • How much does it cost to enter Banteay Chhmar?
    The entrance fee to Banteay Chhmar is $5.
  • Are there any restaurants or cafes near Banteay Chhmar?
    Yes, there are several restaurants and cafes near Banteay Chhmar.
  • What are some other temples in the area that are worth visiting?
    Other temples in the area that are worth visiting include Banteay Srei, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Wat.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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