Cambodia · Monuments

1-Day Siem Reap Temple Tour with Angkor Wat and Phnom Bakheng

1 Day Round trip from Krong Siem Reap Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Angkor Wat, one of the seven wonders of the world
  • 02 Discover Angkor Thom, the ancient capital of the Khmer empire
  • 03 Visit Bayon and other remarkable monuments within Angkor Thom
  • 04 Watch the sunset from Phnom Bakheng
  • 05 Optional boat ride to the floating village on Tonle Sap lake

Experience two of the "big three" temples of Angkor - Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom - and get a glimpse of Cambodian culture through the history of these vast ruins. This day tour also includes visits to remarkable monuments within Angkor Thom, such as Bayon, Baphuon, Phimean Akas, the Terrace of Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King. End the day by watching the sunset at Phnom Bakheng, with an optional boat ride to the floating village on Tonle Sap lake available at extra cost.

Experience two of the "big three" temples of Angkor - Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom - and get a glimpse of Cambodian culture through the history of these vast ruins.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Siem Reap
Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat and Phnom Bakheng Sunset

The tour starts at 08.00 and finishes at 18.00.

Pay a visit to the following temples:

  • Angkor Thom, the ancient capital of the Khmer empire between the XII and XIII century, under the reign of the Buddhist king Jayavarman VII.

  • Bayon, a richly decorated Khmer Buddhist temple at Angkor.

  • Baphoun, a temple at Angkor.

  • Phimean Akas, a Hindu temple in the Khleang style, built at the end of the 10th century during the reign of Rajendravarman, then completed by Suryavarman I in the shape of a three-tier pyramid as a Hindu temple.

  • Terrace of Elephants. The terrace was used by Angkor's king Jayavarman VII as a platform from which to view his victorious returning army.

  • Terrace of the Leper King, located in the northwest corner of the Royal Square of Angkor Thom.

  • The south gate, a city gate dating to the 12th century with carved faces, plus stone figures lining a causeway.

  • Enjoy a delectable lunch.

  • Angkor Wat, one of the seven wonders of the world.

  • Watch an amazing sunset at Phnom Bakheng.

Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, Phnom Bakheng sunset

Where this trip takes you

Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Bayon, Phnom Bakheng sunset

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Krong Siem Reap 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Service for the 1-day visit as mentioned in the itinerary

  • Spanish-speaking Cambodian guide

  • Transport

  • Cold water and towels

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fee ($20 per person for 1 day)

  • Lunch or dinner

  • Private boat to the floating village on Tonle Sap

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Tour start
Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Krong Siem Reap.

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