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Angkor Wat Sunrise & Small Circuit Tour

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Angkor at sunrise and explore the most iconic temples of the ancient Khmer Empire. Begin your journey before dawn to witness the first golden rays illuminating Angkor Wat, the world’s largest religious monument. Continue through the famous Small Circuit, discovering magnificent temples, ancient city gates, and remarkable stone carvings while learning about Cambodia’s rich history and culture from your local guide.

  • Duration
6 Hours
  • Departure Time
5:00 AM
  • Tour Type
Private Guided Tour
  • Price
$45 /person
Itinerary

5:00 AM – Hotel Pickup
Meet your guide at your hotel and start your early morning journey to Angkor Wat.

Temples you’ll see:

Angkor Wat (Sunrise)
Enjoy the unforgettable sunrise view over Angkor Wat, the world-famous symbol of Cambodia. After sunrise, explore the temple’s magnificent galleries, carvings, and ancient stories.

Local Coffee & Breakfast Break
Take a short relaxing break at a local coffee shop. Enjoy Cambodian coffee, breakfast, and a chance to experience local daily life.

Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider) Temple
Discover the famous “Tomb Raider” temple, where ancient stone ruins blend beautifully with giant tree roots and jungle surroundings.

Angkor Thom (Victory) Gate
Visit the impressive entrance gate of the ancient city of Angkor Thom and learn about its historical importance.

Bayon Temple
Explore the mysterious temple featuring hundreds of giant smiling faces carved into stone towers.

Baphuon Temple & Elephant Terrace
Walk through the royal area of Angkor Thom and admire the impressive Baphuon temple and the detailed carvings of the Elephant Terrace.

Return to Hotel
End your memorable Angkor sunrise experience and return comfortably to your hotel.

Tour Highlights
  • Watch the sunrise over Angkor Wat
  • Explore the world’s largest religious monument
  • Visit the iconic Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider Temple)
  • Discover the ancient city of Angkor Thom
  • Admire the smiling faces of Bayon Temple
  • Learn Khmer history and culture from a local expert
  • Enjoy a private and personalized experience
Included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional local guide
  • Private transportation
  • Drinking water
  • Cold towels
NOT Included
  • Angkor Temple Pass
  • Meals and beverages
  • Accommodation
  • Personal expenses
Good to Know
  • Departure is early to ensure the best sunrise experience.
  • Comfortable walking shoes and lightweight clothing are recommended.
  • Bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and your camera.
  • Temple attire requires shoulders and knees to be covered.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of the ancient Khmer Empire and experience Angkor’s most celebrated temples at their finest.

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