Exploring the ancient wonders of Angkor Wat is a bucket-list experience for many travelers. The 2-Day Sunrise Angkor Wat package offers an immersive journey, starting with the breathtaking sight of the sun rising over the iconic temple. Participants will explore the Small Tour on the first day, uncovering the secrets of the Khmer Empire‘s architectural achievements. The second day features the Grand Tour, showcasing highlights like the Bayon Temple and Angkor Thom. With an English-speaking guide, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that combines stunning landscapes and cultural insights. Those interested in discovering the timeless allure of Angkor Wat may find this package particularly appealing.
Key Points
- The 2-day package includes a sunrise visit to Angkor Wat, a small tour of ancient ruins on Day 1, and a comprehensive big tour of the Angkor Archaeological Park on Day 2.
- The tour is priced at $62.00, includes hotel pickup/drop-off, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and travel insurance, and accommodates up to 10 travelers.
- Participants must be prepared for an early morning pickup (4:30-5:00 am) and are required to bring essential items like a flashlight, mosquito spray, and comfortable walking shoes.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and participants must be at least 9 years old with moderate physical fitness, excluding those with serious medical conditions.
- The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, with no refunds for cancellations within 24 hours or no-shows.
Tour Overview
The 2-Day Sunrise Angkor Wat, Small Tour and Big Tour is a comprehensive package offered by V Happy Travel in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Priced from $62.00, the tour accommodates up to 10 travelers and provides hotel pickup and drop-off, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and travel insurance.
Participants will witness the stunning sunrise at Angkor Wat and explore both the Small and Big Circuits. Confirmation is received upon booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Participants should be ready by 4:30 am for the early morning departure and must meet the age and fitness requirements to join this immersive Angkor Wat adventure.
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Tour Inclusions
The tour package offered by V Happy Travel includes an array of convenient amenities to enhance the Angkor Wat experience.
Travelers can expect hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as transportation in an air-conditioned minivan or bus. A local, English-speaking guide will provide valuable insights throughout the tour.
Entrance fees, bottled water, and travel insurance are also included. While food and drinks aren’t provided, the tour covers other essential aspects like local taxes and gratuities.
This comprehensive package ensures a hassle-free adventure for participants, allowing them to fully enjoy the wonders of Angkor Wat.
Arrival and Pickup
Participants must be ready to go as soon as the guide arrives for the early morning pickup, which is scheduled between 4:30 to 5:00 am.
To ensure a smooth start to the day, it’s important that travelers:
- Be packed and waiting at their hotel’s lobby by 4:30 am.
- Bring a flashlight and mosquito spray as recommended.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and appropriate attire.
- Be prepared to depart as soon as the air-conditioned van or bus arrives.
The tour’s tight schedule means that any delays could impact the group’s ability to catch the sunrise at Angkor Wat, so punctuality is key.
Participant Requirements
To participate in the 2-Day Sunrise Angkor Wat, Small Tour and Big Tour, travelers must meet certain requirements.
The minimum age for participants is 9 years old, and children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so mobility is a consideration.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, and participants should bring a flashlight and mosquito spray. The dress code allows for trousers or knee-length skirts/dresses.
Travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions shouldn’t join the tour, as a moderate level of physical fitness is required. Participants must be ready to depart as soon as the guide arrives.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This policy provides flexibility for travelers who may need to change their plans at the last minute.
Some key points about the cancellation policy:
- Cancellations made within 24 hours of the start time aren’t eligible for a refund.
- If the tour is canceled by the provider, a full refund will be issued.
- Rescheduling is allowed, but may be subject to availability and additional fees.
- No-shows or late arrivals are considered cancellations and won’t be refunded.
- It’s recommended to review the full cancellation terms when booking to understand the policies.
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Tour Highlights
The tour begins with a mesmerizing sunrise over the iconic Angkor Wat temple, allowing visitors to marvel at the enchanting interplay of light and shadow across the vast, intricate structures. After the sunrise experience, the tour ventures into the smaller Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm temples, showcasing the remarkable architectural feats and the captivating interplay of nature and human creation. In the afternoon, the "Big Tour" takes participants to the majestic Bayon temple, the serene Preah Khan, and the impressive Neak Pean, offering a comprehensive exploration of Angkor’s rich historical and cultural heritage.
Highlights | Description |
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Sunrise at Angkor Wat | Witness the enchanting light and shadow play across the temple’s facades. |
Angkor Thom & Ta Prohm | Explore the smaller temples, blending architectural wonders and natural elements. |
Bayon, Preah Khan, Neak Pean | Explore the grandeur and serenity of the "Big Tour" temples. |
Additional Gear
A few essential items are recommended for this Angkor Wat tour.
First, a good flashlight or headlamp is a must-have for navigating the early morning darkness.
Secondly, mosquito repellent is crucial to ward off pesky insects.
Comfortable, supportive walking shoes are also highly advised, as the tour involves extensive walking on uneven terrain.
Lastly, a lightweight, breathable outfit, such as trousers or a knee-length skirt or dress, is recommended to stay cool and comfortable throughout the day.
These items will help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience during the Angkor Wat sunrise and small and big tours.
Tour Itinerary
This 2-day Angkor Wat tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the iconic temple complex and its surrounding sites. On the first day, guests will witness the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat, followed by a small tour of the ancient ruins. The second day is devoted to the grand tour, delving deeper into the rich history and architectural wonders of the Angkor Archaeological Park.
Day 1 | Day 2 |
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Sunrise at Angkor Wat | Grand Tour of Angkor Archaeological Park |
Small Tour of Angkor Wat | Visit Angkor Thom and Bayon Temple |
Return to hotel | Explore Ta Prohm and other sites |
Free time | Return to hotel |
This immersive 2-day experience provides an in-depth exploration of the Khmer Empire’s magnificent achievements, leaving guests with a profound appreciation for the cultural and historical significance of Angkor Wat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Yes, participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour package does not include meals unless specified, so travelers are free to pack their own provisions for the day.
What Is the Typical Group Size for This Tour?
The typical group size for this tour is up to 10 travelers. According to the tour overview, the maximum number of participants allowed on this experience is 10.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children?
The tour has a minimum age requirement of 9 years old, and children must be accompanied by an adult. This is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants on the tour.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. It’s a fixed 2-day itinerary, and participants must be ready to depart at the scheduled times to fully experience the sunrise at Angkor Wat and the small and big tours.
Can I Request a Private or Custom Tour?
Customers can request a private or custom tour with V Happy Travel. The provider offers flexible tour options to accommodate individual preferences and group sizes. However, additional fees may apply for customized tours.
Recap
The 2-Day Sunrise Angkor Wat package offers an unforgettable experience, showcasing the remarkable achievements of the Khmer Empire. Participants will witness the breathtaking sunrise over the iconic temple, explore ancient ruins, and discover highlights like Angkor Thom and Bayon Temple, all led by an English-speaking guide. This immersive journey combines stunning architecture with the natural beauty of Cambodia’s landscape, providing an unforgettable adventure.
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