Angkor Sunrise Experiences By Local Guide
Highlights
Siem Reap
architectural, archaeological, historical
Group Tour
8 Hours
Easy
Description
Watch the sunrise over the Angkor Temple and witness the natural beauty of this area. Understand the Angkor history, visit the Bayon temple, Ta Prohm, Preah Khan temple, Srah Srang reservoir and have some local lunch, on this 8 hours tour.
Itinerary
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Angkor Discovery One Day Tour
- Meet the guide at the hotel, and see the sunrise outside Angkor Wat.
- Enter the great temple in darkness from the little-visited eastern side, and walk along the ancient isolated passageways the longest stretch of bas-relief carvings.
- Spend 3 hours to learn about Angkor history and rich culture in Asia.
- Take a short break for breakfast before the journey to the ancient capital city of the Khmer empire.
- Stop at the south gate of Angkor Thom city to see the enormous statue. Angkor Thom was built by the powerful king call Jayavarman VII (1181 to 1218) and the state temple is Bayon temple it’s the last temple of the king. The symbols Hinduism and Buddhism were decorated on there to merge two main religious together, even the king is Buddhist but he didn’t discriminate to others religion.
- Continue the journey on to the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm – one of the most atmospheric of all temples in Angkor. This temple also built by the King Jayavarman VII as well (1186) to dedicated to his mother Sri Jayarajacudamani and Preah Khan temple dedicated to his father Dharanindravarman II. It’s Buddist and Hindu temple, and the film Tomb Raider of Angelina Jolie was filmed here. Beside the temple here also serve as the University of the queen Indradevi.
- End the tour at the Srah Srang and have some lunch at the local restaurant here.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.