Exploring the ancient wonders of the Angkor Archaeological Park is a must-do for any visitor to Cambodia. This 2-day tour provides an in-depth look at the iconic Angkor Wat, the intricate carvings of Banteay Srei, and the serene jungle-clad temples of Ta Prohm. With expert guidance and comfortable transportation, travelers can enjoy the rich cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site. As the sun rises over the majestic structures, one can’t help but wonder about the stories these centuries-old temples hold, beckoning visitors to delve deeper into Cambodia’s captivating past.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive 2-day tour covering the Angkor Small and Big Circuits, including the iconic Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, Bayon Temple, and the remote Banteay Srei temple.
- Tour includes professional English-speaking guide, round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and complimentary water and towels for a seamless experience.
- Flexible "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option available, allowing for convenient planning and budgeting.
- Dress code and travel insurance requirements emphasized to ensure a respectful and enjoyable visit to the Angkor complex.
- Itinerary designed to showcase the cultural and historical significance of the Angkor sites, including early morning sunrise at Angkor Wat.
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Contents
- Good To Know
- Tour Overview
- Itinerary
- Day 1 Highlights
- Day 2 Highlights
- Transportation and Logistics
- Inclusions
- Important Information
- Reserve Now & Pay Later
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Photography Allowed Inside the Temples?
- Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
- Are There Any Height or Age Restrictions?
- Can We Extend the Tour to Visit Other Attractions?
- What Should We Bring for the Tour?
- Sum Up
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Tour Overview
This 2-day Angkor Complex tour takes visitors through the Small and Big Circuit, as well as the remote Banteay Srei temple. Priced at €139.47 per person, the small-group tour is limited to 15 participants.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance is available for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is offered.
The tour includes pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, an expert English-speaking guide, and entrance fees to the Angkor Archaeological Park.
However, personal expenses, meals, drinks, and hotel accommodations aren’t included. Travelers are advised to dress conservatively and obtain travel insurance.
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Itinerary
The tour begins on the first day with a visit to the iconic Angkor Wat, exploring its intricate carvings and vast scale. Following this, the group will venture to Ta Prohm, a temple consumed by the jungle’s embrace.
The day continues with stops at:
- Ta Nei Temple
- The Victory Gate
- Bayon Temple, renowned for its enigmatic faces.
The tour then progresses to Baphuon Temple, Phimeanakas, the Terrace of the Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King before concluding at Phnom Bakheng for sunset.
On the second day, the focus shifts to the sunrise at Angkor Wat, followed by visits to Preah Khan, Neak Pean, and other significant sites.
Day 1 Highlights
On the first day, visitors explore the iconic Angkor Wat, marveling at its intricate carvings and vast scale.
Next, they visit the atmospheric Ta Prohm, where trees entwine with the ancient ruins.
The group then continues to the lesser-known Ta Nei Temple, before reaching the Victory Gate, an imposing entrance to the ancient city.
At the legendary Bayon Temple, they gaze upon the serene faces of the king-deity statues.
Nearby, the Baphuon Temple impresses with its grand, tiered structure.
The day culminates at Phnom Bakheng, where visitors can enjoy a stunning sunset view over the Angkor complex.
Day 2 Highlights
Commencing the second day, visitors rise early to witness the iconic sunrise at Angkor Wat, a truly breathtaking sight.
After this magical moment, the tour continues to Preah Khan, a sprawling temple complex that showcases the empire’s architectural prowess.
Next, they’ll explore Neak Pean, an artificial island temple renowned for its serene beauty.
Finally, the day culminates with a visit to Banteay Srei, a well-preserved temple adorned with intricate carvings and considered a masterpiece of Khmer art.
- Witness the stunning sunrise at Angkor Wat.
- Explore the expansive Preah Khan temple complex.
- Visit the serene Neak Pean temple and the masterpiece Banteay Srei.
Transportation and Logistics
For this 2-day Angkor Complex tour, the organizers provide convenient pickup services from hotels and other locations within Siem Reap.
Guests will be transported to the Angkor site in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver. Throughout the tour, complimentary cool water and wet towels will be provided to ensure a comfortable experience.
The tour also includes all necessary transportation to and from the various temples and sites, allowing participants to fully enjoy the cultural and historical wonders of the Angkor Archaeological Park.
This comprehensive transportation arrangement ensures a seamless and enjoyable tour for all participants.
Inclusions
The tour package includes several key features to enhance the overall experience. The price of €139.47 per person covers the professional English-speaking guide, entrance pass to the Angkor Archaeological site at $37 USD per day per person, and all local taxes and service charges.
Plus, the package includes:
- Pickup from hotels and other locations, as well as private transport to and from Siem Reap in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.
- Complimentary cool water and wet towels throughout the tour.
Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, and shopping fees aren’t included, and hotel accommodation is also not part of the package.
Important Information
When visiting the Angkor Complex, visitors are required to adhere to a dress code that prohibits short skirts or sleeveless shirts. Travelers are also advised to secure travel insurance before the tour. To ensure a smooth pickup, participants should provide the hotel address, name, phone number, and website.
| Important Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dress Code | No short skirts or sleeveless shirts allowed | |
| Travel Insurance | Recommended | |
| Pickup Arrangements | Hotel address, name, phone number, and website required |
Reserve Now & Pay Later
Travelers can take advantage of the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option for this Angkor Complex tour. This convenient feature allows customers to secure their spot without needing to pay upfront.
Some key benefits of this option include:
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Flexibility: Customers can reserve their tour now and pay later, providing them with more time to plan and budget for their trip.
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Guaranteed Availability: By reserving their spot in advance, travelers can ensure they secure a place on the tour, especially during peak seasons.
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No Upfront Costs: The "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option eliminates the need to pay the full amount immediately, making it easier for travelers to book their tour.
This hassle-free booking process enhances the overall experience for those interested in exploring the magnificent Angkor Complex.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Photography Allowed Inside the Temples?
Photography is generally allowed inside the Angkor temples, but visitors are advised to be respectful and avoid using flash, which can damage the ancient structures. Certain restricted areas may have additional rules regarding photography.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
Visitors can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, but the tour provider offers complimentary cool water and wet towels. It’s best to avoid heavy or messy foods that could disturb the sacred sites.
Are There Any Height or Age Restrictions?
There are no height or age restrictions for this tour. The tour is suitable for all participants, though parents should ensure young children can comfortably walk the sites. The tour group is limited to 15 participants.
Can We Extend the Tour to Visit Other Attractions?
Yes, the tour can be extended to visit other attractions. Guests can discuss additional sites they’d like to see with the tour provider, who can customize the itinerary to accommodate their interests within the available time frame.
What Should We Bring for the Tour?
Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, a hat, water, and snacks. They should also dress modestly, as the tour includes visits to religious temples. Travel insurance is recommended to protect against any unforeseen circumstances.
2-Day Angkor Complex (Small, Big Circuit) Plus Banteay Srei
Sum Up
This 2-day Angkor Complex tour offers an immersive and enriching experience for visitors seeking to explore Cambodia’s ancient heritage. With expert guidance, air-conditioned transport, and a small group size, participants can witness breathtaking sunrises, intricate carvings, and serene temple surroundings while adhering to a respectful dress code. The carefully curated itinerary provides a rich cultural and historical insight, making it an ideal choice for those interested in the Khmer architecture and history.
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