Siem Reap Angkor Wat, Bayon and Ta Prohm Temples Private Tour
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3h
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About this experience
Embark on a half-day journey through the iconic temples of Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm. Witness the grandeur of these ancient marvels and delve into the rich history of the Khmer Empire.
- Explore the intricate bas-reliefs of Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Learn about the history of the Khmer Empire from your knowledgeable guide
- Discover the iconic temples of Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm
- Marvel at the smiling faces of Bayon and the jungle-covered Ta Prohm
- Enjoy Cambodian Tuk Tuk Transportation from Siem Reap Town
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Private Tour
What's included
Drinking Water
Transportation-Tuk Tuk
English Speaking Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Meet your guide, ready and waiting at StrEATs by ibis Styles Siem Reap. Hop on a Tuk Tuk and begin your unforgettable tour right from here!
2
Stop 2
Start your morning at Angkor Wat, the crown jewel of the Angkor complex. Marvel at its towering spires and intricate bas-reliefs that bring Hindu mythology to life, offering a glimpse into the past like never before.
These iconic temples are not only some of the most beautiful in the world, but also some of the best-preserved. As you explore Angkor Wat and beyond, you'll gain unique insights into the ancient civilization that once thrived here.
3
Stop 3
Next, head to the enigmatic Bayon Temple, where you’ll be greeted by 216 serene faces of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. The central spire towers above 54 smaller towers, creating a mystical atmosphere that will leave you in awe. Your guide will share captivating stories of the Khmer Empire as you wander through this maze of corridors and courtyards.
4
Finish your tour at Ta Prohm, where nature and architecture merge in a stunning display. Explore the hauntingly beautiful ruins, with massive tree roots twisting through the stone, as the jungle reclaims its space.
5
After your tour, our tour guide will take care you back to StrEATs by ibis Styles Siem Reap and bid farewell from here.
What's not included
Hotel Pickup and Drop off
Entrance fees to Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
All visitors are not allowed to wear as shorts as you want for this experience. Please make sure that your knees and shoulders are covered.
Angkor temple pass (US$37 per person) is not included. We require all participants to have an Angkor temple pass before the start of the tour.
Meeting point
Our Tour Guide will be waiting for you at StrEATs by ibis Styles Siem Reap holding Discova Welcome Board, please kindly arrive 15 minutes before tour starting time.
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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