A Day Trip to Angkor Wat, Bayon, Taprohm from Phnom Penh
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About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage! A day exploring Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, and Bayon from Phnom Penh, promises breathtaking sights and profound historical significance. Meet your local English speaking tour guide at Angkor Park, and transfer between Siem Reap and Phnom Penh with driver.
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Temple Tours + English-Driver
Temple Trip + English-Driver: A day trip to Angkor Wat, Bayon, Taprohm Temples from Phnom Penh hotels with English speaking driver. <br/>Pickup included
Japanese guide at Angkor Park
Vehicle + English-Driver : A day tour from Phnom Penh to Angkor Wat Park and meet local Japanese speaking tour guide at temple, driver pick up/drop off <br/>Pickup included
Tour + English Guide at Temple
Air-con Car/Minivan & Driver: Air-conditioned Car for 1-3 people and Minivan from 4-10 people.
driver and transfer to meet a tour guide at Angkor Park.<br/>Meet a English Guide at temple: Private a day trip to Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Bayon Temples, pick up by driver & meet a local English guide at Angkor temples.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Free Cold bottles of water
Meet a local tour guide at Angkor temples park
Gasoline, Tolls, Parking fee, Passenger Insurance
Phnom Penh: Pick-up and Drop off, Return by English Speaking Driver
Detailed itinerary
1
Please waiting in hotel's lobby 15 minutes before departure, the driver will pick-up with name plat on boat from your accommodation in Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, the journey take 5 to 6 hours plus stop toilet or coffee break.
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Stop 2
After buy your ticket at Angkor Enterprise 37USD for all temples, your tour guide take visitors to explore Angkor Wat temple, where spending about 1:45 Minutes to 2 hours. visit have tickets for all three temples in the itineraries.
Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world, with a vast complex that integrates multiple structures, making it more extensive than many other Khmer temples.
Angkor Wat, a 12th-century temple in Cambodia, exemplifies stunning Khmer architecture, blending Hindu and Buddhist influences, and remains a symbol of spiritual heritage and cultural pride.
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Stop 3
Your driver and tour guide will allow you to have sometime to break for lunch or coffee break 45minutes to 60 minutes before continue temple tours.
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After lunch your guide take all travelers to explore Tomb Raider movie temple at Ta Prohm, a stunning jungle temple in Angkor Park, is renowned for its intertwining trees and ruins. Built in the late 12th century, it beautifully illustrates the harmony between nature and ancient architecture.
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Please, tell driver and tour guide any photo stop, just tell your driver and guide, if you wish to have some photos
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Stop 6
Afternoon explore Bayon Temple " Buddha faces temple" Bayon located at the heart of Angkor Thom, is famous for its enigmatic stone faces and intricate bas-reliefs. Built in the late 12th century, it showcases the architectural brilliance of the Khmer Empire.
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Late Afternoon: After explore the main three temples at Angkor Park, you will be transfer back to Phnom Penh 6 hours and drop off at your hotel in Phnom Penh city. Note journey take longer on weekend or public holiday.
What's not included
All 3 temples Entrance fee $37USD
Personal Exspense
lunch
Bring cash for drinks or small souvenirs
Available languages
Guide guide
JA
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital of Cambodia, is a city rich in history, culture, and bustling markets. Known for its French colonial architecture, the Royal Palace, and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, it offers a unique blend of the old and the new, making it a compelling destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Royal Palace
The Royal Palace is the official residence of the King of Cambodia. It features beautiful Khmer architecture and is a must-visit for its historical significance and stunning design.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
10 USD
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Also known as S-21, this museum is a former school turned into a prison and torture center by the Khmer Rouge. It serves as a stark reminder of Cambodia's dark past.
Historical
1-2 hours
5 USD
Central Market
Also known as Phsar Thmei, this market is a great place to shop for souvenirs, clothes, and local food. The Art Deco building is an architectural gem.
Market
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary
Wat Phnom
This Buddhist temple is the namesake and heart of the city. It is believed to be the site where the first pagoda was built in Phnom Penh.
Religious
30 minutes
1 USD
National Museum of Cambodia
This museum houses a vast collection of Khmer artifacts, providing a deep dive into Cambodia's rich history and culture.
Museum
1-2 hours
10 USD
Must-Try Local Dishes
Amok
A creamy coconut curry with fish or chicken, steamed in banana leaves.
Main Dish
Can be made with fish or chicken, vegetarian options available.
Lok Lak
Stir-fried beef with onions and a tangy lime-pepper dipping sauce.
Main Dish
Typically made with beef, but can be made with other meats.
Nom Banh Chok
Rice noodles topped with a fish-based gravy and fresh herbs.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available with tofu.
Bai Sach Chrouk
Grilled pork with broken rice and pickled vegetables.
Breakfast
Contains pork.
Popular Activities
Boat Tours
Biking
Hiking
Spa Treatments
Riverfront Promenade
Coffee Shops
Temple Visits
Museum Tours
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
22°C - 32°C
72°F - 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Khmer
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Cambodian Riel (KHR)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with common sense
Phnom Penh is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially at night and in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of tuk-tuk drivers offering tours or services, as they may overcharge or take you to overpriced shops
- • Use reputable tour operators and agree on prices beforehand
- • Keep valuables secure and be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Phnom Penh International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Phnom Penh Railway Station
By bus
Central Market Bus Station, Siem Reap Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are affordable but can be crowded and slow. Routes cover major areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PassApp, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Riverside
BKK1
Russian Market (Psar Tuol Tom Poung)
Day trips
Tonlé Sap Lake
150 km from Phnom Penh • Full day
A large freshwater lake known for its floating villages and unique ecosystem.
Kampong Cham
120 km from Phnom Penh • Full day
A riverside town with a mix of French colonial architecture and traditional Khmer temples.
Koh Dach Island
15 km from Phnom Penh • Half day
A peaceful island known for its silk weaving and rural landscapes.
Festivals
Khmer New Year (Choul Chnam Thmey) • April 14-16
Water Festival (Bon Om Touk) • November (dates vary)
Pchum Ben • September/October (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Try local street food at the Central Market or Russian Market for an authentic experience
- Take a tuk-tuk tour of the city to see the major attractions in a short amount of time
- Visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum for a sobering but important historical perspective
- Explore the riverside area for great dining and nightlife options
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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