Siem Reap, the gateway to the ancient Khmer Empire, offers a breathtaking journey through time. This guided tour takes visitors to the iconic Angkor Wat, the enigmatic Bayon, and the captivating Ta Prohm temples – each a testament to the ingenuity and cultural richness of the Khmer people. Enjoy the grandeur of these UNESCO World Heritage sites, where history and nature come alive. Uncover the secrets that lie within these temple complexes and be prepared to be awed by the timeless beauty that awaits.

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Key Points

Guided tour of Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm temples in Siem Reap, Cambodia, priced at $16.74 per person with a 7% discount.
8-hour tour duration with hotel pickup, exploration of UNESCO-listed ruins, and insights from knowledgeable English-speaking guides.
Highlights include the grandeur of Angkor Wat, the enigmatic stone faces of Bayon Temple, and the jungle-covered ruins of Ta Prohm.
Includes air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, cool towels, and temple admission fees.
Proper attire and comfortable shoes are recommended, and the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The guided tour of Siem Reap offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the renowned Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm temples.

The tour is priced at $16.74 per person, a 7% discount from the original $18.00. It lasts 8 hours and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Priced at $16.74 per person, the 8-hour tour offers a 7% discount and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can book their spot without upfront payment. The tour covers the key highlights at each site, with guided tours and photo stops.

Air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, and cool towels are provided, ensuring a comfortable experience.

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Itinerary Details

After hotel pickup from Siem Reap, the tour takes visitors on a journey through the UNESCO-listed ruins.

The first stop is Angkor Wat, where guests spend 2 hours exploring the intricate stonework and galleries.

Next, they visit Angkor Thom for 30 minutes to experience the grandeur of the Khmer Empire’s capital.

The tour then moves on to the Bayon Temple, where visitors spend an hour admiring the temple’s unique architecture.

Finally, the group explores the maze-like ruins of Ta Prohm, surrounded by the jungle, for an hour.

A lunch break at a local restaurant follows.

Highlights of the Tour

Visitors can explore the UNESCO-listed ruins at Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom, marveling at the intricate stonework and galleries that showcase the grandeur of the Khmer Empire.

At Angkor Thom, they’ll experience the former capital’s immense scale and iconic Bayon Temple, with its enigmatic stone faces.

The immense scale of Angkor Thom and the enigmatic stone faces of Bayon Temple captivate visitors.

Ta Prohm’s maze-like ruins, overgrown with jungle vegetation, offer a captivating glimpse into the past.

Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides provide insights, and photo stops allow visitors to capture the essence of these remarkable archaeological wonders.

Inclusions and Comfort

Experienced English-speaking guides accompany visitors throughout the tour, providing expert commentary and insights.

Travelers ride in air-conditioned vehicles, staying comfortable during the all-day excursion. Complimentary bottled water and cool towels help beat the heat.

The admission fee of $37 per person covers entrance to all the temples visited, including the iconic Angkor Wat. While the tour isn’t wheelchair-friendly, visitors can explore the magnificent ruins on foot.

Proper attire, like comfortable shoes and a hat, is recommended to ensure a pleasant experience amidst the tropical climate and lush vegetation surrounding the ancient temples.

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Important Information

While the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, visitors can still explore the magnificent ruins on foot.

It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a hat to protect from the sun. Insect repellent is also advised to ward off any pesky bugs.

Skirts aren’t allowed, so visitors should dress accordingly.

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Customer Reviews

Travelers have consistently praised the guided tour, highlighting its exceptional value and immersive experience.

With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews, visitors have described the tour as a "must-do" and a "great way to see the highlights."

Reviewers commend the knowledgeable and engaging guide, who brings the ancient sites to life with insightful commentary.

The efficient tour itinerary and comfortable transportation are also noted as key strengths.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can reserve their spot on the guided tour without upfront payment, as the service offers a "reserve now & pay later" option. This allows travelers to book their tour in advance and pay closer to the departure date.

The tour also provides free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start time, ensuring a full refund if plans change. This flexible policy gives customers peace of mind when booking their Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm tour.

With convenient booking and hassle-free cancellation, travelers can secure their spot with confidence.

Getting to Siem Reap

Siem Reap is easily accessible from various parts of the world. The city has an international airport that receives flights from major hubs in Southeast Asia, as well as some international destinations.

Travelers can also reach Siem Reap by bus or private car from other cities in Cambodia or neighboring countries. The city’s central location and well-developed transportation infrastructure make it a convenient starting point for exploring the Angkor temple complex and other attractions in the region.

With clear directions and reliable transportation options, getting to Siem Reap is a straightforward process for visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Photography Allowed at All the Temple Sites?

Photography is allowed at all the temple sites, but visitors should avoid disruptive behavior and respect the sites’ cultural significance. Some areas may have restrictions to preserve the sites.

Can We Visit the Temples Independently After the Guided Tour?

Yes, visitors can explore the temples independently after the guided tour. The tour covers the highlights, but guests are free to revisit sites and spend more time at their own pace following the tour.

Are There Any Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Temples?

The tour includes temples with strict dress code requirements. Visitors must wear clothing that covers shoulders and knees, such as long pants or skirts. Shorts and skirts above the knees are not allowed.

How Much Time Is Recommended to Explore the Temples Fully?

The tour allocates 2 hours for Angkor Wat, 30 minutes for Angkor Thom, 1 hour for Bayon Temple, and 1 hour for Ta Prohm. However, visitors may need more time to fully explore these expansive UNESCO-listed temple complexes at a leisurely pace.

What Is the Best Time of Day to Visit the Angkor Temples?

The best time to visit the Angkor temples is early morning or late afternoon. Avoid midday when the sun is highest, as it can be hot and crowded. Mornings and evenings offer pleasant temperatures and fewer travelers.

The Sum Up

This guided tour of Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm offers an unforgettable glimpse into Siem Reap’s rich history and natural beauty. With convenient hotel pickup, expert guides, and comfortable transportation, it’s an excellent value at just $16.74 per person. Explore the grandeur of these iconic temples, and learn about the wonders of the Khmer Empire on this 8-hour adventure.