Siem Reap’s Angkor Wat is a must-visit UNESCO World Heritage site, and this small group tour offers an intimate exploration of its wonders. With a maximum of 10 participants, the 8-hour excursion provides personalized attention from a knowledgeable guide. Explore the enchanting Ta Prohm Temple, the grandeur of Angkor Thom, and the iconic Bayon Temple, all while enjoying convenient hotel pickup, professional transportation, and a journey through Cambodia’s rich history and culture. Priced at an accessible SEK 252 per person, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of one of the world’s most remarkable archaeological marvels.
Good To Know
- This small group tour in Siem Reap provides an 8-hour exploration of Angkor Wat’s key sites, including Ta Prohm, Angkor Thom, and Bayon Temple.
- The tour offers pickup from hotels, professional guides, and transportation in either a Tuk Tuk or air-conditioned vehicle, catering to a maximum of 10 participants.
- The tour is available in multiple languages, allowing for a more immersive cultural experience for international visitors.
- Participants should wear comfortable shoes, bring sun protection, and be aware of age and mobility restrictions for a safe and enjoyable tour.
- The tour includes an entrance ticket and has a flexible cancellation policy, providing convenience and peace of mind for travelers.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The small group tour at Angkor Wat offers visitors a comprehensive one-day experience, priced from SEK 252 per person.
The tour lasts 8 hours and is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized experience. Pickup from hotels in Krong Siem Reap is included.
The tour is available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, German, and Russian.
Highlights of the itinerary include visits to Ta Prohm Temple, Angkor Thom, Terrace of the Elephants, Baphuon, and Bayon Temple, as well as an optional tour of Angkor Wat.
Transportation is provided via Tuk Tuk for small groups and air-conditioned vans/minibuses for larger groups.
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Itinerary Highlights
Between 08:30 and 09:00, guests are picked up from their hotels in Krong Siem Reap to commence the day’s activities.
The tour begins with a visit to the iconic Ta Prohm Temple, where guests will spend an hour exploring the ancient ruins.
Next, they’ll make a 15-minute photo stop at the Victory Gate before embarking on a 2-hour guided tour of Angkor Thom.
Highlights within Angkor Thom include the Terrace of the Elephants, Baphuon, and the magnificent Bayon Temple.
After a 1-hour lunch break, guests have the option to visit the renowned Angkor Wat, spending 2 hours exploring this stunning temple complex before returning to Krong Siem Reap.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This tour includes a professional guide, transportation via Tuk Tuk for 1-2 participants or an air-conditioned van/minibus for 3-10 participants, hotel pickup and drop-off, cold water and towels, as well as the entrance ticket to the Angkor complex, which costs $37 per person.
However, the tour doesn’t include lunch or any drinks not specifically mentioned.
Travelers should also bring their own personal items such as comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, camera, sunscreen, and insect repellent, as these aren’t provided.
It’s important to note that the tour isn’t suitable for children under 12, wheelchair users, or people over 95 years old.
Recommended Items
Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a sun hat are recommended for this tour. Participants should also bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenery, as well as sunscreen and insect repellent to protect against the tropical climate. Cash is advisable for any additional expenses or purchases during the tour. The following table summarizes the recommended items:
Item | Purpose |
---|---|
Comfortable Shoes | Navigating the uneven terrain |
Sunglasses | Protecting eyes from glare |
Sun Hat | Shielding from the sun |
Camera | Capturing memorable moments |
Sunscreen | Protecting skin from UV rays |
Following these guidelines will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the Angkor Wat small group tour.
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The tour isn’t suitable for children under 12 years, wheelchair users, or people over 95 years. This is due to the physical demands of the tour, which involves walking for extended periods and navigating uneven terrain.
Young children may find the pace and distance challenging, while wheelchair users may face accessibility issues at the historical sites. Older individuals, especially those over 95 years, may also struggle with the physical requirements of the tour.
The tour organizers have set these age and mobility restrictions to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants, providing an enjoyable and immersive experience at Angkor Wat.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows travelers the flexibility to make last-minute changes to their plans without penalty.
This is a convenient policy that caters to travelers’ schedules and unexpected circumstances. By providing a full refund for cancellations made within 24 hours, the tour operator demonstrates its commitment to customer satisfaction.
This policy gives travelers peace of mind, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed, without incurring any additional costs.
The clear and straightforward cancellation guidelines make it easy for customers to understand and plan accordingly, further enhancing the overall tour experience.
Customer Reviews
Glowing customer reviews underscore the tour’s popularity, with a perfect 5/5 rating based on feedback from travelers across Italy and Spain.
Customers praise the knowledgeable and engaging guide, who brings the ancient sites to life with insightful commentary. The seamless transportation, whether by tuk-tuk or air-conditioned vehicle, and the included hotel pickup and drop-off have also earned high marks.
Reviewers recommend the tour for couples, friends, solo travelers, and families, noting its suitability for a range of ages and interests.
Tour Languages
Catering to a diverse international audience, this small group tour at Angkor Wat offers guided experiences in multiple languages. Participants can choose from English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, French, German, or Russian, ensuring a personalized and engaging exploration of the ancient Khmer Empire.
The tour’s multilingual approach caters to travelers from around the globe, allowing them to fully enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Angkor Wat.
To make the most of your visit, consider these tips:
- Familiarize yourself with the key phrases in the language of your choice.
- Engage with your guide, asking questions to deepen your understanding of the site’s history and significance.
- Embrace the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers from diverse backgrounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time of Year to Visit Angkor Wat?
The best time to visit Angkor Wat is during the dry season from November to April. The weather is pleasant, with lower humidity and fewer crowds compared to the rainy season from May to October.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The inclusions cover cold water and towels, while lunch at a local restaurant is an optional extra. Travelers should plan to use the provided refreshments during the tour.
Will the Tour Guide Provide Historical Information About the Temples?
Yes, the tour guide will provide detailed historical information about the temples throughout the tour. They’ll share insights into the architecture, cultural significance, and fascinating history of the iconic Angkor Wat complex and its surrounding sites.
Are There Any Safety Concerns I Should Be Aware Of?
The tour has some safety considerations. Visitors should wear modest clothing, bring sunscreen and insect repellent, and avoid going during the hottest parts of the day. The tour isn’t suitable for young children or those with mobility issues.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour or Add Additional Stops?
Yes, travelers can extend the duration of the tour or add additional stops, but they’ll need to coordinate directly with the tour provider. Additional fees may apply for customized itineraries or longer tour lengths.
Sum Up
This small group tour to Angkor Wat offers a captivating exploration of Cambodia’s most iconic historical site. With a knowledgeable guide, visitors will enjoy the enchanting temples, grandeur of Angkor Thom, and the famous Bayon Temple. Convenient transportation and personalized attention make this an enriching experience for those seeking an intimate discovery of Angkor Wat’s wonders. Priced at an accessible rate, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore Cambodia’s remarkable cultural heritage.
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