Discover the Enchantment of Angkor Thom
Explore the majestic Angkor Thom, a historical gem in Siem Reap, where ancient architecture meets rich cultural heritage.
Angkor Thom, a majestic ancient city in Siem Reap, offers tourists a glimpse into Cambodia's rich history and architectural brilliance, featuring stunning temples and lush surroundings.
A brief summary to Angkor Thom Siem Reap Tour
- 9W65+CVH, Krong Siem Reap, KH
- +85581545543
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-11:30 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-11:30 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-11:30 pm
- Thursday 7 am-11 pm
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 7 am-11:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the site requires significant walking.
- Bring plenty of water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the history and architecture.
- Respect the site by not climbing on or touching the ancient structures.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Siem Reap. Head southwest on National Road 6 (NR6) for about 5 kilometers until you reach the Angkor Archaeological Park entrance. You will need to pay an entrance fee, which varies based on the duration of your visit (1-day pass: $37, 3-day pass: $62, and 7-day pass: $72). After entering the park, continue straight for approximately 3 kilometers until you see the sign for Angkor Thom. Follow the signs to reach the iconic South Gate of Angkor Thom, which is your destination.
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Tuk-tuk
Tuk-tuks are a popular and convenient way to travel around Siem Reap. To get to Angkor Thom, you can negotiate a fare with a tuk-tuk driver in the city center. Expect to pay around $15-$20 for a round trip to Angkor Thom, which typically includes time for stops at various attractions within the Angkor complex. Provide the driver with the destination details, and they will take you through the Angkor Archaeological Park, where you may need to pay the entrance fee as mentioned earlier.
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Public Bus
While there are no direct public bus routes to Angkor Thom, you can take a bus to the Angkor Archaeological Park. Start at the Siem Reap bus station and look for a bus heading to the park. The fare is usually around $5-$10. Once you arrive at the park entrance, you can either rent a bicycle or hire a tuk-tuk to reach Angkor Thom. Note that you will still need to pay the park entrance fee upon arrival.
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Bicycle Rental
For the more adventurous traveler, consider renting a bicycle to reach Angkor Thom. Many hotels and rental shops in Siem Reap offer bicycles for about $2-$5 per day. From the city center, head southwest on NR6 towards the Angkor Archaeological Park. It’s about a 7-kilometer ride. After paying the entrance fee at the park, follow the signs for Angkor Thom. Cycling is a great way to experience the scenery and avoid the crowds.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Smile Of Angkor Boutique Hotel
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Snow Castle Cambodia
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Cambodia Tours
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Samnark Preahriem
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Wat Reach Bo
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Mane Colonial Classic
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Raffles Grand Hotel d'Angkor
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The Sugar Palm
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Le Méridien Angkor
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Unmissable attractions to see
Local food and night market Siem Reap
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MGC Asian Traditional Textiles Museum
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Angkor Panorama Museum
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Royal Residence Roundabout
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Phsar Leu Thom Tmey
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Preah Norodom Sihanouk-Angkor Museum
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Tours Tuk Tuk Siem Reap
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Green Era Travel
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Fair Trade Village
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Preah Enkosei Temple
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Essential places to dine
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Ox Club Restaurant - Siem Reap
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New Hope Restaurant
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Pou Restaurant and Bar
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Changkran Khmer Restaurant
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Mahob Cuisine
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Buffet Phum Yerng
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The Khmer BBQ Suki
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Pho Yong Restaurant
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Lé Charles De Gaulle Café & Bar
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Palate Angkor Restaurant & Bar
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Sisters Yam
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Nary Restaurant
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Mouhot's Dream
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Restaurant Cuisine Wat Damnak - Siem Reap
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Jayav Art
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No Planet B Cambodia
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Chum Theany Angkor Souvenir Shop
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Khmer Empire
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Angkor Wat Boutique
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Cambodian cottage industries
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La Siev Phov Book Store and Souvenir
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Cartier Siem Reap
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SATU Concept Store
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Colors Japan Brand
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UMOD Wat Bo Road
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Hi Boutique
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Lovely Shop (Siem Reap)
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Galaxy Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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The Best Friend Bar & Cafe
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The Town Bar
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Barcode Bar Siem Reap
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Cozy Bar
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The Angkor What? Bar
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