Angkor Wat Private Sunrise Guided Tour and Banteay Srei
ID: GYG486363-860345
Category:
Country: Cambodia
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Get to know the most well-known temples in Siem Reap on a guided sunrise tour.See the sunrise at Angkor Wat followed by a local breakfast, then visit several other temples, including Banteay Srei
You'll be picked up from your hotel lobby before sunrise at 4:40 am and continue to the watch the sunrise over Angkor Wat temple and explore it's building before the crowds arrive and get some amazing pictures. Then have short break in the village for breakfast with local food & dessert that you can enjoy of taste authentic breakfast known as Num Banhchok ( Cambodian noodle soup) with traditional desserts like palm cake and steam rice dumplings that prepared by local family host in an support to the local community through tourism.
After that, we drive to the intricately carved and well-preserved temple of Banteay Srei – the detailed reliefs on this smaller sandstone structure are regarded as the finest and most skillfully crafted in the kingdom of Cambodia and then climb up the temple of Pre Rup, known as is the biggest brick structure of the Angkorian Era to view over the surrounding rice fields of the Eastern Baray is beautiful, although some lofty trees have rather obscured it these days. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant.
In the early afternoon, we continue to one of Cambodia's jewels, the impressive Angkor Thom, which was the fortified "Great Royal City" built in the 12th century by King Jayavarman VII. At the South Gate, we can see the imposing statue of Avalokiteshvara, which appears in the Tomb Raider movie. Next visit is Bayon temple, in Buddhist style and adorned with hundreds of faces made of stone, and also explore the Terrace of Elephants, former Royal Palace, Phimeanakas, Terrace of Leper King, and Baphoun temple, It is considered the largest Hindu temple in Angkor Thom city.
Then, we drive to Ta Prohm temple, which has been left in its original state and is partly overgrown with trees and huge roots. It was also used as a backdrop for the film Tomb Raider starring Angelina Jolie. Transfer you back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Enjoy the breathtaking view of the countryside
- See the sunrise at Angkor Wat temple
- Marvel at Bayon temple with more than 200 smiling faces
- Visit the intricately carved and well-preserved temple of Banteay Srei
- Trek through a jungle-enveloped temple of Ta Prohm or Tomb Raider Temple
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
$37 Angkor temple pass is not included. We require all participants to have an Angkor temple pass before the start of the tour. This is to ensure that you will not miss the beautiful sunrise at Angkor. You can purchase your pass via online.
Hotel pick up is included: Please wait in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. The pick-up time from your hotel is between 4:30 AM to 5:00 AM.
For small-group tour is limited to 10 participants to ensure a more personal experience from our guide.
All of our tours are commented in English.
What to bring: Camera, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent.
Dress code: All visitors are not allowed to wear as shorts as you want for this experience. Please make sure that your knees and shoulders are covered.
Vegetarian option: Do let u know in advance if you’re vegetarian. We can offer you vegetarian options like bread with fried omelette or fried egg and fried or fresh spring roll.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
