Angkor at Dawn: 2 Days of Khmer Wonders
Embark on an unforgettable immersion into the heart of the ancient Khmer Empire with a 2-day discovery of Angkor's most iconic temples. Between sunrise, majestic architecture, mysterious carvings, and authentic landscapes, this journey will reveal the history, culture, and spirituality of Cambodia through its legendary monuments.
Included / Excluded
Includes
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Private transport with driver throughout the visit
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in the Siem Reap area
- Fresh drinking water during the visits
- Parking and fuel fees
- Angkor temple entrance ticket
Excludes
- Meals (lunch not included each day)
- Personal expenses and services not mentioned
- Tips (optional)
Tour Plan
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1Morning 05:00 Angkor WatDepart early in the morning around 5:00 AM to admire the magnificent sunrise over Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world and symbol of Cambodia. Discover its impressive towers, galleries decorated with bas-reliefs, and its fascinating history dating back to the 12th century. After this magical experience, continue on to Angkor Thom, the ancient Khmer capital. Enjoy a photo stop at the majestic South Gate before exploring the mysterious Bayon temple with its famous towers of smiling faces. Then visit the Baphuon, the ancient royal palace, the Terrace of the Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King, witnesses to the grandeur of Khmer civilization.
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2Afternoon 13:31 Ta ProhmAfter lunch on your own, continue the discovery with the famous Ta Prohm, a unique temple where the roots of giant trees still envelop the ancient stones, made famous by the film Tomb Raider. End the day discovering the temples of Angkor's Small Circuit, between nature and historical heritage.
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1Morning 08:00 Banteay SreiDepart at 8:00 AM to explore Angkor's lesser-known treasures. Begin with Banteay Srei, nicknamed the "Citadel of the Women," a masterpiece of Khmer art with its refined pink sandstone carvings dedicated to the god Shiva. Continue to Banteay Samre, a peaceful, beautifully restored temple offering a lovely view of ancient Khmer architecture.
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2Afternoon 14:00 Preah KhanAfter lunch on your own, set off to discover Angkor's Grand Circuit with the temples of Pre Rup, East Mebon, Ta Som, Neak Pean, and Preah Khan. Each site reveals a part of the history and spirituality of the ancient Khmer kingdom.
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3Evening 16:30 Phnom BakhengTo end this exceptional adventure, enjoy an unforgettable moment at Phnom Bakheng temple to admire the sunset (conditions permitting), with a panoramic view over the Angkor landscape. A perfect experience to discover the eternal beauty of Khmer heritage.
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