Full-Day Guided Sunset Tour of Angkor Wat
Krong Siem Reap, KH
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the magnificent Angkor Wat temples
- Learn fascinating historical facts and anecdotes
- Admire the sunset over Angkor Wat
- Discover the lush jungle atmosphere of Ta Prohm
- Visit the Bayon Temple with its famous 216 faces
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Private tour experience
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Duration 8 hours
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English-speaking guide
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Cold water & towels provided
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Sunset viewing at Angkor Wat
Embark on a one-day private tour to discover and explore the magnificent and enigmatic Angkor Wat temples. Let our expert English-speaking guide lead you through the fascinating historical facts and anecdotes about these ancient wonders. Start your journey at the south gate of Angkor Thom and be awestruck by the renowned Bayon Temples, with its 54 towers and 216 exquisite faces. Continue to the jungle temple of Ta Prohm, where the massive roots of the surrounding trees intertwine with the ruins, creating a mystical atmosphere. Then, visit Banteay Kdei, a sprawling temple complex built in the 12th century. Finally, marvel at the sunset over the iconic Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important archaeological sites in Southeast Asia. This exclusive private tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with culture, history, and natural beauty.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the majestic Angkor Wat on a private tour, complete with sunset viewing, expert insights, and comfort throughout your journey.
Included
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OtherEnglish tour guide -
OtherCold water & Cold towel
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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OtherEntrance ticket fee -
OtherMeals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
In the morning, we will warmly greet you at your hotel between 8:30 AM and 9:00 AM. Our journey begins with a visit to Angkor Wat, a magnificent architectural gem and one of Southeast Asia’s most significant archaeological treasures. Built by the esteemed Khmer King Suryavarman II in the early 12th century, this awe-inspiring temple is dedicated to the Hindu deity Vishnu.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Following this, we will explore Banteay Kdei Temple, constructed by King Jayavarman VII in the late 12th century. This expansive temple, largely unrenovated, served as a monastic complex and reflects the architectural style of the renowned Ta Prohm.
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
Next, we will venture to Ta Prohm Temple, enveloped by gigantic fig trees. Remarkably preserved in its original state, this temple showcases the enchanting intertwining roots of the fig trees with the surrounding jungle, making it one of Angkor's most cherished sites. We'll then retreat to a charming local restaurant for lunch, where you can savor the exquisite flavors of the region.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
After our meal, we will visit Bayon Temple, known for its Buddhist architecture and adorned with hundreds of stone faces.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Finally, we will ascend the steps to the temple mountain of Phnom Bakheng, the state temple of the first Khmer capital, to witness a breathtaking sunset.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
Infant meals not included
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for temple exploration. -
Bring a scarf to cover shoulders at temples.
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Visit nearby Angkor Night Market for dinner.
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Consider an early start to avoid crowds.
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Don't miss the sunset photo ops at Angkor.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat complex, a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site that holds the key to a rich and fascinating history. Delve into the ancient world as you embark on a private tour led by our knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Marvel at the intricate architecture and awe-inspiring sculptures, while discovering captivating historical facts and anecdotes about these ancient temples. And to end your day in pure splendor, witness the breathtaking sunset over Angkor Wat and its enchanting surrounding temples.What to expect?
During this one-day private tour, you can expect to delve into the wonders of Angkor Wat for a total duration of 480 minutes. Follow a carefully crafted itinerary that takes you through the most iconic sites within the complex. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Bayon Temple, with its 54 towering spires and 216 serene faces of Buddhisatva Avalokesvara. Then, explore the mesmerizing ruins of Ta Prohm, known as the "jungle temple," where majestic trees intertwine with ancient stones. Your journey continues with a visit to Banteay Kdei, a sprawling temple complex showcasing the exquisite architectural style of the late 12th century. Lastly, behold the grandeur of Angkor Wat itself, a masterpiece dedicated to the Vishnu God of Hindu religion.Who is this for?
This private tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with ancient civilizations. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this experience caters to all who are curious about uncovering the wonders of Angkor Wat. Age or physical ability is not a barrier; adventurers of all levels can partake in this tour and immerse themselves in the secrets of this historic site.Why book this?
By booking this private tour, you unlock an exclusive opportunity to explore the world-renowned Angkor Wat at your own pace, accompanied by an experienced guide who will bring its fascinating history to life. Immerse yourself in the mystique of Bayon Temple, where the faces of Avalokesvara watch over you. Traverse the intricate ruins of Ta Prohm, surrounded by towering trees that meld with ancient stone carvings. Discover the monastic serenity of Banteay Kdei, and marvel at the unparalleled beauty of Angkor Wat, especially during sunset. This tour promises an unforgettable expedition into the heart of a lost civilization, leaving you with cherished memories and a deeper understanding of ancient Khmer culture.Good to know
Please keep in mind that the total duration of this tour is 480 minutes, ensuring ample time for exploration and capturing incredible photos. Remember to wear comfortable footwear and clothing, as there will be moderate walking involved. To fully enjoy the experience, it's recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle. Make the most of your time and take advantage of the knowledge and insights your guide will share throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this private tour to Angkor Wat have praised its seamless organization and the expertise of the guides. Visitors were enthralled by the rich history and intricate details of the temples, often describing their journey as a step back in time. The magical sunset at Angkor Wat left many in awe, capturing moments that will be cherished forever. Overall, the tour received rave reviews for its engaging guides, mesmerizing sites, and the unique opportunity to witness the wonders of Angkor Wat.
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