Private Angkor Wat Sunset Tour

Exploring the timeless grandeur of Angkor Wat at sunset is a bucket-list experience for many travelers. This private tour offers an immersive journey through Cambodia’s most iconic temples, culminating in a breathtaking finale atop Phnom Bakheng. With a professional guide leading the way, visitors can explore the rich history and architectural wonders that have captivated visitors for centuries. As the sun dips below the horizon, the ancient stones are bathed in a warm, golden glow, creating an unforgettable moment that lingers long after the tour has ended.

Key Points

• This private tour offers access to Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, Banteay Kdei, and a sunset viewing at Phnom Bakheng.
• The tour includes a professional English-speaking guide, temple passes, cold towels, and water for a comprehensive and convenient experience.
• Participants can choose from six pickup locations in Siem Reap for their convenience, with drop-off at the same locations.
• The tour features a flexible cancellation policy and "reserve now, pay later" options, ensuring a hassle-free booking process.
• The guided tour highlights the intricate carvings and architecture of Angkor Wat, the serene Bayon Temple, and the overgrown trails of Ta Prohm.

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Tour Overview

The Private Angkor Wat Sunset Tour offers a captivating experience for travelers, with a price tag starting from €88.01 per group of up to 2 participants.

This day-long tour provides easy access to the iconic Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Kdei, along with a scenic sunset viewing at Phnom Bakheng.

Guests can choose from six convenient pickup locations and enjoy the services of a professional English-speaking guide, temple passes, cold towels, and water.

The tour’s flexible cancellation policy and "reserve now, pay later" booking options make it a hassle-free choice for exploring Angkor’s wonders.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

Six convenient pickup locations are offered for the Private Angkor Wat Sunset Tour, providing guests with ample options to start their journey.

Travelers can be picked up from Sala Kamreuk, Sok San Road, Street 08, or three other centrally located spots in Siem Reap. This flexibility allows participants to choose the most accessible meeting point.

At the end of the tour, guests are dropped off at the same locations, ensuring a seamless start and finish to their Angkor Wat experience.

The tour’s well-organized logistics prioritize convenience for a smooth and enjoyable excursion.

Key Attractions Visited

Four iconic Angkorian landmarks are the highlights of this private sunset tour.

Explore the majestic Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest religious monuments in the world.

Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest religious monuments in the world, stands in majestic splendor.

Marvel at the serene, smiling faces of the Bayon Temple.

Discover the jungle-shrouded ruins of Ta Prohm, as featured in Tomb Raider.

Finally, ascend Phnom Bakheng for a breathtaking sunset view over the surrounding temples.

This tour offers a captivating glimpse into the rich history and architectural marvels of the Khmer Empire.

• Angkor Wat

• Bayon Temple

• Ta Prohm

• Phnom Bakheng

• Sunset Experience

Guided Tour Highlights

This private tour offers a captivating guided experience through the ancient Khmer landmarks.

At Angkor Wat, the guide leads a 2.5-hour tour, sharing insights into the temple’s intricate carvings and architectural marvels. Guests then explore the majestic Angkor Thom, including the iconic Bayon Temple with its famous smiling faces.

Next, the guide navigates the overgrown trails of Ta Prohm, the "jungle temple" featured in Tomb Raider. After visiting Banteay Kdei, the tour culminates atop Phnom Bakheng, where travelers witness a breathtaking sunset over the Angkor complex.

Throughout, the knowledgeable guide enhances the experience with engaging commentary.

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Sunset Experience at Phnom Bakheng

The tour culminates atop Phnom Bakheng, where travelers witness a breathtaking sunset over the Angkor complex. As the sun slowly dips below the horizon, the sky erupts in a mesmerizing display of warm hues – vibrant oranges, fiery reds, and soft pinks.

Perched on the ancient temple, visitors are treated to:

• Panoramic views of the Angkor temples below, each illuminated by the fading light

• The serene sights and sounds of the jungle, with birds chirping and leaves rustling in the gentle breeze

• A sense of tranquility and wonder, as the day draws to a close at this sacred site

• Photo opportunities galore, capturing the magic of the Angkor sunset

• An unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who witness it.

Included Amenities and Features

The Private Angkor Wat Sunset Tour provides travelers with an array of thoughtful amenities and features to enhance their experience.

A professional English-speaking guide leads the way, sharing insights and historical context at each stop. Complimentary cold towels and water keep guests refreshed. The Angkor Archaeological Park pass is included, granting access to the iconic temples. Gratuities are also covered, ensuring a seamless, worry-free tour.

The highlight is the sunset viewing at Phnom Bakheng, where guests can witness the magnificent Angkor Wat bathed in the warm, golden light of dusk.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking the Private Angkor Wat Sunset Tour is a flexible and hassle-free process. Travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment, giving them the freedom to plan their trip.

The tour also offers several conveniences:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

• Secure payment processing upon arrival.

• Ability to modify the booking as needed.

• Convenient pickup and drop-off options across multiple locations.

• No hidden fees or surcharges, with the price transparently displayed.

This booking flexibility and generous cancellation policy ensure a stress-free experience for guests.

Itinerary Details and Flexibility

This Private Angkor Wat Sunset Tour offers a comprehensive and flexible itinerary, allowing visitors to enjoy the wonders of Angkor’s ancient temples.

The tour begins with a photo stop and guided exploration of the majestic Angkor Wat, followed by the awe-inspiring Angkor Thom and its famous Bayon Temple.

Next, they’ll visit the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm and the serene Banteay Kdei.

The grand finale is the scenic Phnom Bakheng, where guests can witness the breathtaking sunset over the Angkor complex.

With a professional English-speaking guide and convenient pickup/drop-off options, this tour promises an unforgettable Angkor experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to Visit My Preferred Sites?

Yes, the tour can be customized to visit your preferred sites. The tour operator offers flexibility to tailor the itinerary based on your interests and schedule, ensuring an enjoyable and personalized experience at the Angkor Wat temples.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions or requirements for this tour. Guests of all ages are welcome to join, allowing families and groups of all sizes to explore the Angkor Wat complex together at their own pace.

What Type of Transportation Is Used During the Tour?

The tour utilizes air-conditioned private transportation to travel between the various sites. Participants are driven in a comfortable car or van, making the journey between Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, and other key attractions smooth and efficient.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour provides cold towels and bottled water, but bringing additional snacks or beverages can enhance the experience. Guests should keep in mind any restrictions or guidelines at the tour sites.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there is an option to extend the tour duration. Customers can choose to add extra hours to their tour for an additional fee, allowing them to explore the Angkor complex more thoroughly or visit additional temples not included in the standard itinerary.

The Sum Up

The Private Angkor Wat Sunset Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore Cambodia’s iconic historical sites. From the grandeur of Angkor Wat to the serene beauty of Phnom Bakheng, this tour provides a comprehensive and immersive experience. With a professional guide, convenient logistics, and breathtaking sunset views, it’s the perfect way to witness the majesty of Angkor and create lasting memories of this remarkable destination.

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