A Day Trip to Angkor Wat – Bayon – Taprohm from Phnom Penh

Duration

16 Hours

STARTS TIME

5:00AM

FREE CANCEL

discussion

Language

English

DEPARTURE

Everyday

HOTEL PICK-UP

Included

Price from
US$ 295
US$285
per person

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OVERVIEW

An unforgettable day trip from Phnom Penh to the majestic Angkor Wat, where you'll marvel at its stunning architecture and intricate carvings. Next, explore the enigmatic Bayon Temple, famous for its giant stone faces. Finally, wander through the mystical ruins of Ta Prohm, where ancient trees intertwine with temple walls. This journey offers a glimpse into Cambodia's rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-see for every traveler!

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Itinerary

5:00 AM: Depart from Phnom Penh hotels to Angkor Park

Transportation: Travel in air-conditioning vehicle private English speaking driver's waiting in hotel's lobby at 5:00AM or 4:00AM on  you or group. The drive to Siem Reap takes about 5-6 hours passing villages, beautiful landscape of Cambodia.

Late Morning: Arrival in Siem Reap at 10:00 AM. Arrive in Siem Reap to buy Angkor Wat ticket cost 37USD person and head directly to Angkor Park, Your tour guide provides invaluable historical context and fascinating stories about the temple’s construction, its significance, and the cultural practices of the Khmer people. Their insights will enhance your understanding and appreciation of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

As you step into the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat, you're immediately struck by its grandeur. This iconic temple complex, built in the early 12th century, is a masterpiece of Khmer architecture. By immersing yourself in the beauty and history of Angkor Wat, you'll leave with unforgettable memories and a deeper connection to Cambodia’s heritage.

We will do lunch-stop at 1:00 PM. Lunch at a local restaurant. Try traditional Cambodian dishes like Amok or Lok Lak, Kakoh so on, at your own payment.

After lunch 13:45 PM - 14:30 PM: Visit Ta Prohm Temple, built in the late 12th century under King Jayavarman VII, was originally dedicated to the Buddha and served as a monastery and university. Unlike many other temples, it was left largely in its natural state, allowing ancient trees and roots to intertwine with the stone structures, creating a unique and mystical atmosphere. This preservation highlights both the temple's historical significance and the beauty of nature reclaiming man-made structures. Today, Ta Prohm is famous for its appearance in the "Tomb Raider" film and remains a popular attraction within the Angkor Archaeological Park.

Afternoon: Visit Bayon Temple at 2:00 PM 3:30 PM, head to Bayon Temple. Famous for massive stone faces and intricately carvings. Take your time explore unique architecture and atmosphere serene. Bayon Temple, built in the late 12th to early 13th century during the reign of King Jayavarman VII, is a striking example of Khmer architecture. Originally constructed as a Buddhist temple, it features over 200 large stone faces, believed to represent Avalokiteshvara or possibly the king himself. The temple is adorned with intricate bas-reliefs depicting historical events and daily life, showcasing the artistic and cultural achievements of the Khmer Empire. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site

3:00 PM -3:30 PM: Depart from Bayon and head back to Siem Reap for transportation back to Phnom Penh.

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Travel back to Phnom Penh.

What to expect

  • Meet private English tour guide at Angkor Park.
  • Experience & licensed driver
  • Pick-up and drop off included
  • Air-conditioned safety vehicles
  • Gasoline, Tolls, Parking fee
  • Passenger Insurance
  • Tickets/ Entrance fee 37USD Per/Person
  • Meals & other Personal expense

 

  • Tips for Your Trip
  • Tickets: Purchase a one-day Angkor pass at the entrance to the park.
  • Dress Code: Wear modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees.
  • Stay Hydrated: Bring water and stay hydrated, especially given the warm climate.
  • Timing: Start early to make the most of your day and avoid the crowds.

We understand that plans can change, and we aim to be as flexible as possible. However, our drivers and vehicles are reserved specifically for your booking, so we kindly request that you adhere to the following cancellation policy:

  • Cancellations made 48 hours or more prior to the scheduled pickup time will incur no charge.
  • Cancellations made less than 48 hours but more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled pickup time will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee.
  • Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled pickup time will be subject to a 100% cancellation fee.

No-shows or failure to notify us of a cancellation will also be charged the full 100% cancellation fee.

We recommend booking your transfer well in advance to avoid any potential issues. Please let us know if you have any other questions or concerns. We’re here to ensure your travel experience is as smooth and stress-free as possible.

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