1-Day Angkor Sunrise Tour with Ta Prohm and Angkor Thom

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Witness a breathtaking sunrise at Angkor Wat
• 02 Explore Ta Prohm, Banteay Kdei, Ta Keo, and the hidden temple of Ta Nei
• 03 Discover the ancient walled city of Angkor Thom
• 04 Marvel at Bayon's captivating smiling stone faces
• 05 Walk along the Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King

Discover the wonders of Angkor on this immersive one-day tour, beginning with a breathtaking sunrise at Angkor Wat. Explore iconic temples including Ta Prohm, Banteay Kdei, Ta Keo, and the hidden gem of Ta Nei before continuing to the ancient walled city of Angkor Thom. Marvel at Bayon's smiling stone faces and uncover the grandeur of the Royal Palace, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King, and Baphuon. Return to your hotel by around 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM with unforgettable memories of Angkor's remarkable heritage.

Discover the wonders of Angkor on this immersive one-day tour, beginning with a breathtaking sunrise at Angkor Wat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Siem Reap

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Angkor Sunrise and Full-Day Temple Exploration

• Morning
  • Sunrise: Experience the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic Angkor Wat.
  • Angkor Wat: Explore the grandeur of this world-famous temple complex.
  • Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider Temple): Visit the temple known for its overgrown jungle ambiance, featured in the Tomb Raider movie.
  • Banteay Kdei: Discover a serene and less-crowded temple with intricate carvings.
  • Ta Keo: Admire the majestic pyramid-like structure of this unfinished temple.
  • Ta Nei: Discover this hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery.
• Afternoon
  • Angkor Thom City: Explore the ancient walled city of Angkor Thom.
  • Bayon Temple: Marvel at the captivating stone faces of King Jayavarman VII.
  • Elephant Terrace & Terrace of the Leper King: Walk along the impressive royal terraces.
  • Phimeanakas: Visit the towering temple within the Royal Palace grounds.
  • Royal Palace: Discover the remnants of the ancient royal residence.
  • Baphuon: Conclude your exploration with the stunning pyramid temple dedicated to Shiva.
• Return: Arrive back at your hotel or guesthouse by 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Professional English-speaking tour guide
• Air-conditioned transportation with a skilled driver (car/minivan)
• Parking fees and road tolls
• Cool water bottles and towels
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's Not Included

• Temple pass:
  • 1 day: $37/person
  • 3 days: $62/person
  • 7 days: $72/person
• Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner

What to bring

• Camera
• Hat
• Suitable walking shoes

Know before you go

• Please note that you must be properly dressed when visiting some of our temples, including Angkor Wat, Ba Phnom, and Phnom Bakheng, and when climbing these temples.
• Your pants or skirt should cover your knees, and your shirt should not be sleeveless. Make sure your shirt covers your shoulders, not just a bra; otherwise, you will not be allowed in.
• Access to upper levels is regulated by the temple authorities.
• Walking shoes are recommended.
• Light cotton clothing is also recommended for the weather from March to July, as it is very hot with high humidity.
• We suggest you bring your camera charger so you can recharge it during your lunch break at the restaurant.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Tour start

Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.