Angkor 1 day tour

Itinerary code: angkor1d-A
Tour location: angkor 1 day tour, Siem Reap
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Tour Guide: English
From US$ 65 per groupe
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Program Outline

One-day program will allow you to visit the main temples of the Angkor site located in the small circuit. The temples you will visit such as : Ta Prohm temple, Bayon, Elephant Terrace, Baphoun and the biggest temple in Cambodia ‘Angkor Wat’.

Programe in detail

Visit the main temples of the small tour for one day

In the morning you can enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before starting the tour. Our English speaking guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 8am. Before starting the tour, they will first take you to the ticket counter where you can buy your Angkor Pass. The process of purchasing the Angkor Pass is very simple and quick.

The starting point is Ta Prohm, a temple where the roots of trees have invaded the roofs and galleries of the temple. Ta Prohm is one of the most atmospheric Buddhist temples in the Angkor Park. This temple was built by King Jayavarman VII in the late 12th and early 13th centuries. The Hollywood film “Tomb Raider” (starring Angelina Jolie) made this temple famous. When you arrive at the temple, you will be surprised by the unique atmosphere created by the ancient temple, which is half covered with large tree roots.

After the first temple, you will continue your visit to the Bayon Temple, which is located in the centre of the ancient city of Angkor Thom. This huge temple was the last capital of the Khmer Empire under the reign of King Jayavarman VII. This ancient city is surrounded by a great wall, 7 metres high and 3 km long on each side, forming a perfect square. Bayon is one of the most amazing state temples of King Jayavarman VII built in Angkor, it consisted of many towers with large mysterious stone portals facing the four cardinal points. After Bayon you will visit the Elephant Terrace and Baphoun Temple, one of the largest Hindu mountain temples in Angkor Thom near Bayon. The main attraction of the 11th century Baphoun is the third level view and a large reclining Buddha (70m long and 7m high) located on the west side. A small 10th century pyramidal temple called ‘Phimeanakas’, built by King Rajendravaman and dedicated to the Hindu god, is located inside the ancient Royal Palace on the left side of the Baphoun temple. You will take a break for lunch, our guide will recommend you a simple local restaurant.

You will take a break for lunch, our guide will recommend a simple local restaurant in the Angkor Park. After lunch and a short rest, you will finish your visit to the most impressive temple in the Angkor Park, called Angkor.

Originally built by King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century as a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Vishnu for the Khmer Empire and then converted into a Buddhist temple, Angkor is considered to be the largest religious monument in the world. On arrival, you will be struck by the majesty and beauty of its stunning architecture. Visit the epic scenes on the temple walls with our experienced guide. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992, Angkor is the symbol of the country and the 3 towers of this temple are featured on the current Cambodian flag. Return to your hotel after the visit.

Price

Price

Number of person Price
1 - 3 persons (Tuk Tuk) US$ 65
1 - 3 persons (car) US$ 85
4 - 7 persones (Mini van) US$ 95

Tour Inclusion:

  • Official English Speaking Guide
  • All transportation indicated in the program with the driver
  • Fresh bottle of cold water during the visite

Tour Exclusion

  • One day pass 37$/adult, it is free for children under 12 years old
  • Foods & Drinks
  • Hotel / accommodation
  • personal expanse
  • Travel insurance

Information

Note: the total price is for a groupe 1 to 3 or 4 to 8 people, it is not the price per persone.

For payment, you can pay us directly to the guide in cash and US dollars after the visit.

We would like to inform you that the Angkor site is very large, we cannot do everything in 1 or 2 days, you have to take several days to visit, this is why we have prepared some recommended programs which correspond well at your wish. You can click on the link as below to read the tour program in details with price and transportation option.

 

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