Witnessing the sunrise over Angkor Wat is a bucket-list experience for many travelers. The Small-Group Explore Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to do just that. With a modest price tag of only $20 per person, this intimate tour provides personalized guidance from a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. From the breathtaking dawn panorama to the exploration of iconic sites like Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. However, the true value lies in the seamless logistics and personalized attention that make this tour stand out from the rest.

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Key Points

Small-group tour to witness the stunning sunrise over Angkor Wat, the iconic 12th-century temple complex.
Explore the major highlights of Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple, Ta Prohm, Terrace of the Elephants, and Terrace of the Leper King.
Tour includes professional English-speaking guide, hotel pickup/drop-off, air-conditioned transport, and temple pass.
Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour consistently receives 5-star reviews from past participants for exceeding expectations.

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Tour Overview

The "Small-Group Explore Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour with Guide" offers a comprehensive exploration of the iconic Angkor Wat and surrounding temples.

Priced from $20 per person, the 1-day tour takes a small group of up to 10 participants to witness the stunning sunrise over Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument.

The itinerary includes visits to key sites like Angkor Thom, Bayon Temple, and Ta Prohm, along with the Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King.

A professional English-speaking guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transport, and temple pass are all included in the experience.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a visit to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world.

Witness the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world.

After this awe-inspiring experience, the group will explore key sites, starting with Angkor Wat itself for about 2 hours.

Next, they’ll venture to Angkor Thom, including the renowned Bayon Temple with its 54 towers and 216 smiling faces, spending an hour there.

The tour then moves to the captivating Ta Prohm Temple, famous for its tree roots enveloping the structure, allotting 1 hour for exploration.

Finally, they’ll visit the Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King.

Booking Information

To reserve your spot, simply book your tour without any upfront payment. Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for maximum flexibility. Check availability for different start times to find the one that best suits your schedule.

| Booking Details | |

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| Reserve Now & Pay Later | No upfront payment required |

| Free Cancellation | Cancel up to 24 hours in advance |

| Available Start Times | Check for options |

| Group Size | Limited to 10 participants |

| Pickup Location | Krong Siem Reap |

Whether you’re an early riser or a night owl, this Angkor Wat sunrise tour has an option that will fit your needs.

Transportation and Logistics

Be ready for pickup 30 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.

The tour provides air-conditioned minivan transport to and from the pickup location in Krong Siem Reap. This ensures a comfortable and efficient journey to Angkor Wat and the other temple sites.

The minivan is the primary mode of transportation throughout the full-day itinerary, allowing you to explore the major highlights with ease. Punctuality is important, so plan to be prepared when the driver arrives to maximize your time at the ancient ruins.

Smooth logistics keep the small-group tour running on schedule.

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Customer Feedback

Glowing reviews from past participants attest to the memorable experience of this Angkor Wat sunrise tour. One traveler, Alba from Chile, praised the tour guide’s kindness and the beauty of the temples, recommending the experience wholeheartedly.

| Rating | Reviewer | Feedback |

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| 5/5 | Alba, Chile | Praised the tour guide’s kindness and the beauty of the temples, recommending the experience. |

Customers consistently rate this tour 5 out of 5 stars, indicating its ability to exceed expectations and deliver an unforgettable adventure at Angkor Wat.

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Exploring Angkor Wat at Sunrise

Although guests rise early to witness the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat, the experience is well worth the effort. As the sun’s first rays peek over the horizon, the iconic temple complex is bathed in a warm, golden glow.

The tour guide leads the group to the best vantage points, ensuring everyone can capture the stunning visual. After enjoying the sunrise, the group explores the intricate carvings and architectural wonders of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom, and Ta Prohm.

The knowledgeable guide provides insightful commentary, bringing the history and significance of these ancient sites to life.

Discovering the Grandeur of Angkor Thom

After witnessing the magnificent sunrise over Angkor Wat, the tour group sets out to explore the grandeur of Angkor Thom.

This ancient city, once the capital of the Khmer Empire, boasts an array of impressive landmarks. They’ll visit the captivating Bayon Temple, with its 54 towers and 216 carved faces.

Next, they’ll wander the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King, marveling at the intricate carvings and the sheer scale of these historical structures.

Throughout the exploration, the knowledgeable guide provides insights, bringing the past to life and leaving the group in awe of Angkor Thom’s enduring legacy.

Uncovering the Mystique of Ta Prohm

From the grandeur of Angkor Thom, the tour group now ventures to the mysterious Ta Prohm Temple.

This 12th-century shrine is renowned for its captivating blend of nature and architecture. Towering trees have enveloped the structure, their roots snaking across the stones, creating a striking, almost otherworldly scene.

The guide leads the group through the temple’s corridors, pointing out intricate carvings and explaining the temple’s history. Visitors are in awe of Ta Prohm’s enchanting ambiance, a testament to the power of nature’s reclamation.

The guide leads the group through the temple’s corridors, pointing out intricate carvings and explaining the temple’s history. Visitors are in awe of Ta Prohm’s enchanting ambiance, a testament to the power of nature’s reclamation.

This unique site offers a glimpse into the temple’s captivating past and the eternal dance between man and nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment for the Tour?

For this tour, you don’t need any special equipment. Just wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and don’t forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and water to stay hydrated during the day.

How Do I Best Prepare Myself for the Early Morning Start?

To prepare for the early morning start, get a good night’s sleep, pack snacks and water, wear comfortable shoes, and dress in light layers. This’ll help you feel rested and ready to make the most of the sunrise tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions or requirements for this tour. Both children and adults are welcome to participate. The tour is suitable for all ages, making it a great option for families and groups of varying ages.

Can I Take Photos or Videos During the Tour?

Yes, you’re welcome to take photos and videos throughout the tour. The guide encourages capturing the beauty of the temples and sunrise. Just be mindful not to disrupt the experience for others.

What Should I Wear for the Tour to Be Comfortable?

Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and closed-toe walking shoes. Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect against the sun. Avoid wearing sleeveless tops or revealing clothing out of respect for the sacred temples.

The Sum Up

The Small-Group Explore Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour offers an exceptional opportunity to witness the breathtaking beauty of Angkor Wat at dawn. With personalized attention from a professional guide, visitors can enjoy the rich history and grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. From the awe-inspiring Angkor Thom to the captivating Ta Prohm, this tour provides a truly unforgettable experience for travelers seeking to explore the wonders of Angkor.

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