This full-day tour starts early to witness the sunrise over Angkor Wat. You'll then explore the temple complex and its intricate carvings. Afterwards, the adventure continues to Banteay Srei with its exquisite pink sandstone sculptures. In the charming village of Preah Dak, you'll immerse yourself in local life, witness traditional handicrafts, and enjoy a delicious Cambodian lunch.
The tour concludes with a return to your hotel in Siem Reap around 2PM.
What Makes This Tour Special
The early start allows viewing the sunrise silhouette at Angkor Wat’s central towers, followed by a detailed exploration of the temple complex’s bas-reliefs. The tour then visits Banteay Srei, which is less frequented by large crowds, allowing closer inspection of the carvings. The stop in Preah Dak village includes interaction with artisans and a traditional Cambodian lunch prepared using local ingredients.
Sunrise viewing at Angkor Wat before the main tourist influx.
Detailed visit to Banteay Srei with emphasis on pink sandstone carvings.
Opportunity to observe and participate in local handicraft demonstrations in Preah Dak.
Traditional Cambodian lunch featuring regional dishes.
Tour concludes early afternoon, leaving the rest of the day free.
Historical Background
Angkor Wat, constructed in the early 12th century by King Suryavarman II, originally served as a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu before transitioning into a Buddhist site. Banteay Srei, built in the 10th century, is a smaller temple located approximately 25 kilometers northeast of Angkor Wat, notable for its detailed pink sandstone carvings.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This temple tours activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 43 reviews, running 7 hours from $22.02 per person.
Best For
FamiliesBudget travelers
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users · Those with limited time
Pros
+Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
+Booked through Viator
Cons
-Cancellation policy not specified
-Requires moderate - the tour involves walking on uneven temple grounds, stair climbing at angkor wat, and standing during the sunrise viewing. some paths may be slippery or have loose stones. fitness level
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