Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour & Archaeological Park Exploration
Overview
Available languages
5 hours
Mobile ticket
Arrive early, ideally by 5:00 AM, to secure a good viewing spot. Sunrise usually occurs around 5:30 to 6:00 AM, depending on the season. The most popular spot to watch the sunrise is in front of the reflecting pool near the main entrance, where you can capture the temple's reflection in the water. After sunrise, take advantage of the cooler morning hours to explore Angkor Wat and nearby temples before the midday heat.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Angkor Wat
We get up early and start our trip at 4:30am to see a beautiful sunrise at Angkor Wat over the pond. After sunrise, we continues to explore the main temple of Angkor Wat.
Bayon Temple
The Bayon is a richly decorated Khmer temple related to Buddhism at Angkor in Cambodia. Built in the late 12th or early 13th century as the state temple of the King Jayavarman VII, the Bayon stands at the centre of Jayavarman's capital, Angkor Thom.
Options
Private Small Group Sunrise
Duration: 5 hours by Car Pickup included
Half Day Private Sunrise
Pickup included
Sunrise by Tuk Tuk
Tuk Tuk Pickup included
Half day Sunrise Share Tour
Van Pickup included
What‘s Included
Free pick up and drop off at hotel
Free Mineral Water
English Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
01Day Ticket cover all temples
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
9 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Highly recommended tour
Scenic13341208240,Feb 9, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We go to Angkor Wat temple, Jungle temple of Ta Prohm & Bayon Temple, in the Small circuit. The most impressive part was watching the sunrise at Angkor Wat. I enjoyed the tour sooo much!! The guide Phyrom is great! Thank you for arranging him for this tour. :)
Magical Sunrise Spectacle
384shahzaibs,Jun 19, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Experiencing sunrise at Angkor Wat was breathtaking. The temple's silhouette against the vibrant sky was magical. The serene atmosphere and stunning views make it a must-visit. An unforgettable and awe-inspiring start to any day in Siem Reap.
Breathtaking view angkor wat
timkaine,Jun 19, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Experiencing sunrise at Angkor Wat was simply breathtaking! Wrapped in the tranquility of dawn, we marveled at the temple's ancient grandeur. A must for couples seeking a magical start to their day amidst Cambodia's rich history.
Majestic Dawn
Vacation25677347673,Jun 15, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Experience the awe-inspiring sunrise at Angkor Wat, where the ancient temple's silhouette emerges against a canvas of vivid hues. The ethereal sight of the sun rising behind intricate spires amidst tranquil waters creates a timeless spectacle that captivates the soul.
Magical Sunrise Experience
maanm505,Jun 14, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Witnessing the sunrise at Angkor Wat was a breathtaking experience. The ancient temple complex bathed in the soft morning light created a serene and magical atmosphere. It’s a must-see for anyone visiting Siem Reap. Highly recommend!
Ancient Dawn Delight
Alipas031,Jun 14, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Witnessing the sunrise at Angkor Wat with friends is magical. The ancient temple bathed in golden light creates unforgettable memories, blending history and nature in a serene, awe-inspiring experience that bonds friends through shared wonder.
Magical Start to the Day
595millym,Jun 11, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Catching the sunrise over Angkor Wat was magical. The sky’s colors and the serene atmosphere were unforgettable. Our guide’s expertise and passion for the history of the site made the tour even more enriching. The driver was excellent, making the early start easy and comfortable. Highly recommended!
Unforgettable Sunrise Experience
450islad,Jun 11, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Witnessing the sunrise at Angkor Wat was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and brought the ancient history to life with his engaging stories. The driver was punctual and courteous, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey. This tour is a must for anyone visiting Cambodia!
The best tour with excellent guide.
229kanga,Jul 18, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a wonderful trip with our friends. The guide was excellent. We will recommend Angkor Daily trip to our friends.
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