Angkor Wat small group tour

Overview of Angkor Wat Tour

Meeting and Visiting Angkor Wat

We pick up from your hotel before sunrise at between 4:20 am – 5:00 am. Visit one of the world’s cultural heritage, the largest temple in the world as you soak in the breathtaking sunrise. The magnificent architecture and charming light and shadow are even more memorable with the light morning mist that is most often present in this region of Cambodia. As your expert guide tells you stories about the bas-reliefs, they’ll also provide insight into life during the height of the Khmer Empire. After visiting Angkor Wat, we will have breakfast nearby the temple, please ask your hotel to pack a breakfast box for you.

Bayon temple

We will then head Bayon temple, which became a world-famous landmark and built by King Jayavarman VII, who was also a Mahayana Buddhist. Bayon is also the only monastery that survived to this day and used as a place for worship, education, and administration. We will also explore Baphoun temple and the Terrace of Elephants before having lunch (at your own expense).

Ta Phrom Temple

After that, visit the Ta Phrom Temple, which is maintaining in its original state and is partly overgrown with trees and huge roots. It was used as a backdrop for the film Tomb Raider starring Angelina Jolie.

by Asean Angkor guide