The Full Day Angkor & Tonle Sap Lake Tour promises an immersive exploration of Cambodia’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes. At just $48.00 per person, this comprehensive experience takes visitors to iconic sites like Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, and Ta Prohm, along with a scenic boat trip to the floating village of Kampong Phluk. With an English-speaking guide, air-conditioned transportation, and meals included, this tour ensures a comfortable and convenient way to discover the wonders of Siem Reap. What more could one ask for in a day-long adventure?

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Key Points

Comprehensive full-day tour of Angkor Archaeological Park and Tonle Sap Lake, priced from $48.00 per person.
Highlights include Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, and a boat trip to Kampong Phluk floating village.
Tour includes hotel pickup/drop-off, English-speaking guide, transportation, and all admission fees.
Group discounts available; not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a full-day exploration of the Angkor Archaeological Park and Tonle Sap Lake, priced from $48.00 per person.

A full-day exploration of the Angkor Archaeological Park and Tonle Sap Lake, priced from $48.00 per person.

The 8-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, transportation, and admission fees. Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour covers highlights like Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, and a boat trip to the floating village of Kampong Phluk. Meals, water, and towels are provided.

Group discounts are available. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users, and participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Siem Reap.

The first stop is the impressive Angkor Thom, featuring the South Gate, Bayon Temple, Baphuon, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, Phimeanakas, and Royal Palace.

Next, you’ll visit the iconic Angkor Wat, admiring its intricate carvings and gaining historical insights.

The tour continues to Ta Prohm, also known as the "Tomb Raider temple."

Finally, you’ll embark on a boat trip to Kampong Phluk, exploring the floating village, market, school, and church.

Discover the grandeur of Angkor Thom and its key landmarks.
Marvel at the iconic Angkor Wat and learn about its history.
Explore the mystical Ta Prohm and the unique Kampong Phluk floating village.

Inclusions

This tour includes an English-speaking guide to provide insights throughout the day.

Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle, with parking fees and road tolls covered, ensures a comfortable journey. Cool water and refreshing towels are provided to help you stay refreshed. Hotel pickup and drop-off service make the tour hassle-free.

The package includes entrance fees to Angkor Wat and the floating village, with options for 1-day, 3-day, or 7-day temple passes. Meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, are also part of the inclusions, making this a comprehensive and convenient tour experience.

Important Information

Although this tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users, participants can look forward to an immersive experience.

To ensure comfort and enjoyment, the tour company recommends bringing the following:

Comfortable shoes to navigate the uneven terrain of the ancient temples.
A hat and sunscreen to protect against the Southeast Asian sun.
A camera to capture the stunning sights and architecture.

The tour covers a wealth of historical and cultural highlights, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of the Angkor region and Tonle Sap Lake.

With knowledgeable guides and well-planned logistics, the tour aims to deliver an unforgettable day for all guests.

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Booking and Availability

Visitors can check availability and select their preferred starting time for the Angkor & Tonle Sap Lake Tour. The tour can be booked online or by contacting the tour provider.

Customers can choose from various starting times to fit their schedule. Group discounts are available for larger parties.

Once the reservation is made, customers can pay later, allowing them to secure their spot without upfront payment. The tour has free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers.

Booking early is recommended, as tour availability may be limited, especially during peak seasons.

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Exploring Angkor Thom

As visitors enter the ancient city of Angkor Thom, they’ll be greeted by the South Gate, an impressive stone archway adorned with carved figures.

Beyond the gate, they’ll discover the Bayon Temple, known for its enigmatic stone faces, and the Baphuon, an intricate Hindu temple.

The Elephant Terrace and Leper King Terrace offer unique insights into the architectural and artistic achievements of the Khmer Empire.

The South Gate’s carved figures represent deities, mythical creatures, and historical figures, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious heritage of the region.
The Bayon Temple’s serene stone faces gaze out in all directions, creating a mesmerizing and contemplative atmosphere.
The Baphuon’s intricate carvings and ornate design showcase the Khmer’s mastery of stone carving and engineering.

Visiting Iconic Angkor Wat

After exploring the grandeur of Angkor Thom, the tour continues to the iconic Angkor Wat, one of the world’s most renowned archaeological sites.

Visitors marvel at the temple’s intricate carvings and gain historical insights from the knowledgeable guide. Angkor Wat’s impressive scale and architectural complexity leave a lasting impression.

The tour allows ample time to wander the grounds, capturing photos of the temple’s distinctive silhouette against the sky.

This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a profound connection to Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage, making it a highlight of the day’s unforgettable journey.

Boat Trip to Kampong Phluk

From the majesty of Angkor Wat, the tour makes its way to the tranquil waters of Tonle Sap Lake.

The boat trip to Kampong Phluk, a floating village, offers a unique glimpse into local life.

Visitors can:

Observe the stilt houses and floating markets that are the hallmarks of this community.
Explore the flooded forests, where mangrove trees rise from the water.
Understand the symbiotic relationship between the villagers and the lake, and how they adapt to the annual flooding.

This immersive experience provides a captivating contrast to the ancient splendor of Angkor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The tour has no formal dress code, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes and light, breathable clothing. Avoid revealing or overly casual attire out of respect for the religious sites visited.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes cool water and towels, but you’re welcome to pack any additional snacks or beverages you’d like to have during the day.

What Language Does the Tour Guide Speak?

The tour guide for this tour speaks English. They’ll provide engaging insights and commentary throughout the day’s activities in a language most visitors can easily understand.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size?

The tour doesn’t specify a minimum or maximum group size. Larger groups may be eligible for discounts, but the exact group sizes aren’t mentioned. The tour guide speaks English to accommodate international travelers.

Can I Take a Break During the Tour?

Yes, you can take breaks during the tour. The tour itinerary is flexible, and your guide will accommodate any breaks you need throughout the day to rest or use the restroom. Just let your guide know when you’d like to take a break.

The Sum Up

This full-day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in Cambodia’s rich history and natural beauty. From the iconic Angkor Thom and Angkor Wat to the serene Tonle Sap Lake, the tour provides a comprehensive experience that’s both informative and awe-inspiring. With its affordable price, inclusive amenities, and knowledgeable guides, it’s a must-do for any visitor to Siem Reap.