Experience the Magic of Angkor from Sunrise to Sunset
Discover the beauty, history, and mystery of Angkor over two unforgettable days with Angkor Wonder Journey.
This carefully designed tour allows you to witness the iconic sunrise at Angkor Wat and enjoy a stunning sunset over ancient temples, while exploring both famous landmarks and hidden gems.Whether you are a first-time visitor or returning traveler, this journey offers the perfect balance of must-see temples, local insights, and comfortable travel.
Whether you are a first-time visitor or returning traveler, this journey offers the perfect balance of must-see temples, local insights, and comfortable travel.
Itinerary
Tour Pickup Time: 8:30 AM (from hotel lobby)
Tour End: After sunset (approx. 7:00 PM)
Begin your first day by exploring some of the most fascinating temples of the Angkor region, combining both grand historical sites and hidden gems.
Start your morning at Pre Rup Temple, a 10th-century Hindu temple built during the reign of King Rajendravarman. Known for its impressive brick structures and elevated pyramid design, the temple offers beautiful views and serves as a perfect introduction to classical Khmer architecture.
Continue to Neak Pean, a unique and peaceful temple located on a small island in the center of an ancient reservoir. Surrounded by water, this site represents harmony and healing, offering a calm and refreshing atmosphere.
Next, visit Preah Khan Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in Angkor. Built by King Jayavarman VII, it once functioned as a monastery and university. The temple’s long corridors, partially reclaimed by the jungle, create a mysterious and unforgettable experience.
After lunch (at your own expense), travel to the countryside to explore the beautiful Banteay Srei Temple, often referred to as the “Citadel of Women.” This temple is renowned for its exquisite pink sandstone carvings, considered the finest and most detailed in Cambodia.
On the way from Banteay Srei, you will stop at Preah Dak village to sample local cakes or coconut before departing to watch the sunset.
Late in the afternoon, return toward the Angkor area and climb Phnom Bakheng Mountain, one of the most popular sunset viewpoints. From the top, enjoy a panoramic view over the forest and Angkor Wat as the sun sets—an unforgettable way to end your day. After sunset, return to your hotel and relax.
Tour Pickup Time: 4:40 AM (for sunrise)
Tour End Time: 1:00 – 1:30 PM
Start your day early with a memorable sunrise experience at Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Watching the sun rise behind the iconic towers is a truly magical moment.
After sunrise, continue exploring Angkor Wat in detail. Walk through its galleries and admire the impressive bas-reliefs that tell stories of ancient Khmer civilization.
Enjoy breakfast at a nearby local restaurant (own expenses) before continuing your journey.
Next, visit Ta Prohm Temple, famously known as the “Tomb Raider Temple.” Covered by massive tree roots and jungle, it remains one of the most atmospheric and photogenic sites in Angkor.
Continue to the hidden gem Ta Nei Temple, a quiet and less-visited temple that offers a more peaceful and authentic exploration experience.
Afterward, enter the ancient city of Angkor Thom through its impressive Victory Gate, lined with statues of gods and demons.
Explore the highlights of Angkor Thom including:
- Terrace of the Elephants
- Terrace of the Leper King
- Bayon Temple, known for its 200+ smiling stone faces
Return to your hotel around early afternoon, completing your unforgettable 2-day Angkor experience.
Tour Price
- Book without credit cards and pay on the day of the tour
- Tour price is bases on the number of people in the booking
- Solo traveler is usd159.00
Inclusions
- Visit temples in and outside Angkor Complex including sunset & sunrise
- Explore the temples of Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom City, Bayon,Ta Prohm Temple, Banteay Srei and temples outside Angkor Thom city
- Experienced English-Speaking Tour Guide
- Travel by Air-con Vehicle
- Complementary Local cake testing or Coconut drink on first day tour (before sunset)
- Mineral Water & cool towel
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Exclusions
- Temples entrance fee (2 - 3 days Temple Pass is usd62/person)
- Meals
- Tips
- Other personal Expenses
Terms & Conditions
Cancellation Policy:
- As this is a pay-on-spot tour, no prepayment is required.
- Cancellations made at least 24 hours in advance are free of charge.
- Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour or no-shows may be subject to a cancellation fee.
- Any changes to your booking should be requested at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
- For special arrangements or peak season bookings, additional cancellation charges may apply.
Departure Details & Important Notes
- Pickup Time: Your tour begins at 8:30 AM with pickup from your hotel lobby on the first day. Should you prefer a different time, please inform us ahead of your travel date.
- Breakfast Arrangement: If breakfast is included at your hotel, we suggest requesting a packed breakfast for convenience. Alternatively, you may enjoy breakfast at a nearby local restaurant.
- Dress Code: Light and comfortable clothing is suitable; however, please ensure shoulders and knees are covered when visiting temples.
- Footwear: We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes as some temple areas require walking on uneven surfaces.
- Personal Belongings: For safety, it is advisable to leave important items such as passport, flight tickets, and excess cash at your hotel. Please carry only what is necessary for the day (entrance fees, meals, etc.).
- Accessibility: Please note that this tour is not suitable for wheelchair users.
- Children Policy: For small group tours, participation is limited to guests aged 8 years and above.
- Tour Options: This experience is available as both a small group tour and a private tour, depending on your preference.
