Two Day Angkor Tour Sunrise and Sunset with Fresh Coconut
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About this experience
Explore the majestic Angkor temples over two full days with a knowledgeable local guide. Begin with a magical sunrise at Angkor Wat, journey through the ancient city of Angkor Thom, and on Day 2, dive into the peaceful beauty of the Big Circuit and the exquisite carvings of Banteay Srei, finishing with a stunning sunset at Phnom Bakheng.
Available options
Private tour by car
Duration: 2 days<br/>SUV 4-seats or Van 8-seats: SUV for 1–2 travelers, Van for 3–6 travelers. Vehicle depends on group size.<br/>Pickup included
2 Day Tour by Tuk Tuk
Tuk Tuk<br/>Pickup included
What's included
English-speaking tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private air-conditioned transport
Bottled water and cool towels
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pass by
Day1
Begin with an early 4:30 AM hotel pickup in Siem Reap. Travel with your guide to Angkor Wat, where you’ll witness the sun rise behind its iconic towers, a golden glow creating one of the most unforgettable views in Southeast Asia.
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Stop 2
At Ta Prohm, admire the dramatic sight of giant tree roots intertwined with ancient walls. Continue to Bayon Temple, famous for its many serene stone faces.
3
Stop 3
Next, visit Ta Keo, one of the tallest temples in Angkor, known for its impressive mountain-style structure.
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Stop 4
Your final stop for Day 1 is the South Gate of Angkor Thom, where you can take photos of the stone gate lined with gods and demons. The tour concludes around 1:00 PM, with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
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Stop 5
Day 2: Siem Reap – Big Circle Tour
Begin your second day with a 09:30 AM hotel pickup, followed by a stop at the Angkor ticket office to purchase or check your passes. Start your Big Circle exploration at Preah Khan, a sprawling temple built by King Jayavarman VII.
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Stop 6
Continue to Ta Som, a peaceful temple known for its beautiful carvings and the large tree growing over the eastern gate. At 1:00 PM, enjoy lunch at your own arrangement at a nearby local restaurant.
Visit Preah Khan, the biggest temple on this route, built by King Jayavarman VII for his father.
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Stop 7
Next, visit Neak Pean, a unique island temple surrounded by water, believed to have once been used for healing rituals.
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Stop 8
Proceed to Pre Rup, a classic brick temple offering great photography spots in the late afternoon.
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Stop 9
End your adventure with a scenic hike or drive up to Phnom Bakheng for panoramic views and a beautiful sunset over Angkor.
What's not included
Angkor Pass
Meals and drinks
Tips & Other Personal Expense
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Siem Reap
Siem Reap is the vibrant gateway to the ancient Angkor temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This charming city offers a blend of rich history, vibrant markets, and lush landscapes, making it a must-visit destination in Cambodia.
Top Attractions
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This iconic temple complex is a masterpiece of Khmer architecture and a symbol of Cambodia.
Historical
Half to full day
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Angkor Thom
Angkor Thom is a walled city and the last capital of the Khmer Empire. It features several impressive temples, including the Bayon Temple with its famous smiling faces.
Historical
Half to full day
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Ta Prohm
Ta Prohm is a temple complex overgrown by jungle, featuring a unique blend of nature and architecture. It was famously used as a filming location for the movie 'Tomb Raider'.
Historical
1-2 hours
USD 37 for 3-day pass
Pub Street
Pub Street is the heart of Siem Reap's nightlife, offering a vibrant mix of bars, restaurants, and street food vendors. It's a great place to experience the city's lively atmosphere.
Entertainment
Evening
Free to explore, budget for food and drinks
Siem Reap Night Market
The Siem Reap Night Market is a bustling market offering a variety of local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. It's a great place to shop for unique gifts and experience local culture.
Shopping
1-2 hours
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Amok
A creamy, coconut-based curry with fish, chicken, or tofu, steamed in banana leaves. It's a traditional Khmer dish with a unique flavor.
Main dish
Vegetarian options available
Nom Banh Chok
A popular breakfast dish consisting of rice noodles topped with a fish-based green curry gravy and fresh vegetables.
Breakfast
Vegetarian options available
Bai Sach Chrouk
Grilled pork served with broken rice and pickled vegetables. It's a popular breakfast dish in Cambodia.
Breakfast
Contains meat
Lok Lak
A stir-fried beef dish with a tangy lime and pepper sauce, served with rice and fresh vegetables.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Angkor Archaeological Park
Exploring the bamboo train in Battambang
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Enjoying a traditional Khmer massage
Exploring temples and historical sites
Attending traditional dance performances
Boat tours on Tonlé Sap Lake
Swimming in waterfalls
Best Time to Visit
November to February
The best time to visit Siem Reap is during the dry season when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the temples. The cooler temperatures make it comfortable for long days of sightseeing.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Khmer
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Cambodian Riel (KHR)
Time Zone
Indochina Time (ICT), GMT+7
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Siem Reap is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of scams and overcharging.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
Getting there
By air
- Siem Reap International Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express Terminal, Siem Reap Giant Ibis Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Tuk-tuks are the most popular and affordable mode of transport in Siem Reap. They are widely available and can be negotiated for short or long trips.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PassApp, Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Wat Bo
Wat Damnak
Sivatha
Day trips
Battambang
150 km from Siem Reap • Full day
Battambang is a charming colonial town known for its well-preserved French architecture, bamboo train, and nearby temples. It's a great destination for a day trip from Siem Reap.
Kampong Phluk
16 km from Siem Reap • Half day
Kampong Phluk is a floating village on the edge of the Tonlé Sap Lake. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the local community and the stunning natural beauty of the area.
Kbal Spean
25 km from Siem Reap • Half day
Kbal Spean is a remote archaeological site featuring ancient carvings and a beautiful river setting. It's a great destination for those looking to explore off-the-beaten-path attractions.
Festivals
Khmer New Year (Choul Chnam Thmey) • April 13-15 (dates vary)
Bon Om Touk (Water Festival) • November (dates vary)
Angkor Photo Festival • December (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for the Angkor Archaeological Park to gain a deeper understanding of the temples' history and significance.
- Visit the temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food like nom banh chok and bai sach chrouk for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bargain for better prices at markets and street stalls, but do so respectfully and with a smile.
- Use a map app like Google Maps for navigation, as street signs can be limited and confusing.
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