Siem Reap Trip Overview
Amazing ancient architecture of Angkor Wat is a well-know and UNESCO listed world heritage of the world. With over 40 squar kilometer, existing over 200 standing ancient temple, Angkor archaeological park has become the 7 wonders and the first must visited attraction in TripAdvisor. Not to miss this core travel experience, join with our experienced tour guide and explore the most amazing sunrise, discovery the remarkable ancient temples and the Cambodia’s iconic, Angkor Wat. Start to learn most the most interesting history, culture and the real spirit of the Khmer people. With this tour, you will:
-Enjoy the most spectacular sunrise rising on the top of Angkor wat temple
-Explore various temples such as South gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon and subordination temple, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Wat
-Gain more insightful views about Cambodia culture and get your self back to the most interesting history
-Free pick up and drop off / water bottle / wet towels
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 to 9 minutes
* Starts: Siem Reap, Cambodia
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
Amazing ancient architecture of Angkor Wat is a well-know and UNESCO listed world heritage of the world. With over 40 squar kilometer, existing over 200 standing ancient temple, Angkor archaeological park has become the 7 wonders and the first must visited attraction in TripAdvisor. Not to miss this core travel experience, join with our experienced tour guide and explore the most amazing sunrise, discovery the remarkable ancient temples and the Cambodia’s iconic, Angkor Wat. Start to learn most the most interesting history, culture and the real spirit of the Khmer people. With this tour, you will:
-Enjoy the most spectacular sunrise rising on the top of Angkor wat temple
-Explore various temples such as South gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon and subordination temple, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Wat
-Gain more insightful views about Cambodia culture and get your self back to the most interesting history
-Free pick up and drop off / water bottle / wet towels
Itinerary
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Stop At: Angkor Wat, Sangkat Nokor Thum, Siem Reap Cambodia
04:30AM: pick up at hotel lobby and head to the ticket counter, get your ticket ready. Transfer to Angkor Wat for fabulous sunrise. Spend your precious time there enjoying the most amazing sunrise rising on the top of the Khmer ancient temple before starting to Visit Angkor Wat.
Angkor Wat, the iconic of Cambodia and the world largest religious monument in the world. The temple is the spirit of Cambodia indicating Hinduism, was built by 1113. This is a mus-visited temple for all travelers. Enjoy your moments and learn about the incredible temple carving and it’s meanings under the guidance of our experienced tour guide.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Ta Prohm, National Road #6 Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Ta Prohm is the modern name of the temple at Angkor, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia, built in the Bayon style largely in the late 12th and early 13th centuries and originally called Rajavihara. Then, later is little known as Tomb Raider temple due to the Hollywood movie was filmed inside the temple.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Terrace of the Elephants, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
The Terrace of the Elephants is part of the walled city of Angkor Thom, a ruined temple complex in Cambodia. The terrace was used by Angkor’s king Jayavarman VII as a platform from which to view his victorious returning army. It was attached to the palace of Phimeanakas, of which only a few ruins remain.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Terrace of the Leper King, Angkor Thom Angkor Archaeological Park, Siem Reap 17252 Cambodia
Royal of the king leper was built in the Bayon style under Jayavarman VII, though its modern name derives from a 15th-century sculpture discovered at the site. The statue depicts the Hindu god Yama, the god of death. The statue was called the “Leper King” because discoloration and moss growing on it was reminiscent of a person with leprosy, and also because it fit in with a Cambodian legend of an Angkorian king Yasovarman I who had leprosy. The name that the Cambodians know him by, however, is Dharmaraja, as this is what was etched at the bottom of the original statue.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Baphuon Temple, Angkor Archaelogical Park, Krong Siem Reap, Cambodia
Ba Phoun temple is a temple located in Angkor Thom ancient city built in the mid-11th century, it is a three-tiered temple mountain built as a capital of King Udayadityavarman II and devoted to a supreme god Shiva. It is the original of the Baphuon style with complex carvings covering every available superficial. The temple connects the southern enclosure of the royal palace and measures about 120 meters east-west by 100 meters north-south at its base and stands 34 meters tall without its tower, which would have made it roughly 50 meters tall. Spend you most valuable time exploring the amazing mountain temple of Baphoun before continuing to another temple.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Siem Reap Cambodia
After get your ticket done at the ticket counter, start to explore the amazing Angkor Thom, Bayon group. The Bayon is a richly decorated Khmer temple at Angkor in Cambodia. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the state temple of the Mahayana Buddhist King Jayavarman VII, the Bayon stands at the center of Jayavarman’s capital, Angkor Thom.
Last, visit the most fabulous south gate of Angkor Thom. This is the must-visited place and also a good place to understand the most interesting story of Angkor archaeological park.
Duration: 2 hours
