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DAY 09 SAIGON/SIEM REAP with in-house movie channels, minibar, coffeemaker, and wake-up call service with tea or coffee delivery. Meals included: Breakfast This afternoon explore Angkor Thom (which means At approximately 10:00AM be ready in the lobby of Great City). Angkor Thom is the cultural home of the the InterContinental Asiana in preparation for your Khmer (Cambodian) people and one of the ancient transfer to the airport. wonders of the world. This vast network of Wats (temples) dating back to the 7th century is the center 12:20 PM Depart Saigon via Vietnam of some of the most important structures, statues, Airlines flight # 811 direct service to Siem and carvings produced in the name of the Buddhist Reap. Total flying time: 1 hour. and Hindu religions. The Great City covers an area of four square miles. The total length of the wall 1:20 PM Arrive Siem Reap, Cambodia. You will be surrounding the city is 7.5 miles. Incorporated into met at the International Arrivals Hall by our Fast the wall are a number of earlier buildings: Baphuon Track Immigration Representative who will be and Phimeanakas. The city is dominated by a mania holding a sign marked ‘Your Name’. You will be for colossal size, punctuated with enormous assisted with immigration and custom clearance and numbers of towers and reliefs. escorted to your guide who will be waiting outside the Arrivals Terminal. Transfer by private vehicle to The Bayon is an awesome sight. At first glance, the the Grand Hotel D’Angkor. complex seems a shapeless mass of stone. Suddenly, further scrutiny reveals a face, enigmatic and silent, At the Grand Hotel D’Angkor reservations for a watching with half-closed eyes. Soon, another face is Landmark Garden View Room have been confirmed made out, and another, and still yet another, until for the following 3 nights. they are all around - silent, heavy, and impressive, staring from a primitive remote past. For over 75 years, a visit to the ancient Angkor temples has been synonymous with a stay at Raffles Overnight: Grand Hotel D’Angkor – Landmark Grand Hotel D'Angkor. Now sensitively restored, Garden View Room the hotel's renewed elegance and modernity complement the mystery and grandeur of Angkor as never before. The hotel has 119 guestrooms, each tastefully appointed with Art Deco-style furnishings and Cambodian objet d'art. Standard room amenities include twice daily housekeeping service, air-conditioning with individual thermostat control, two-line telephone in the bedroom and a telephone in the bathroom, safe, hairdryer, satellite television