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2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise

Last updated: July 1, 2025 3:04 am
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Highlights
  • Witness the breathtaking sunrise over Angkor Wat and enjoy a stunning sunset experience
  • Explore ancient temples beyond Angkor Thom, including the intricately carved Banteay Srei Temple
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of Khmer history and architecture from a professional local guide
  • Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, perfect for escaping the tropical heat

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Contents
  • Itinerary
  • What’s Included
  • What’s Not Included
  • What to Bring
  • Important Information
  • Gallery
  • Terms & Conditions

Itinerary

Day 1

Temples outside Angkor Thom + Sunset at Bakheng
Pickup Time: 8:30 AM (Hotel Lobby)
End Time: ~7:00 PM (after sunset)

Sites Visited:

  • Pre Rup Temple – State temple of King Rajendravarman (961–962 AD), constructed of brick, laterite, and sandstone
  • Banteay Srei – Intricately carved pink sandstone temple, known as the “Citadel of Women,” with some of Cambodia’s finest art
  • Neak Pean – Buddhist temple on an artificial island in Jayatataka Baray
  • Preah Khan – Mysterious and overgrown with trees, built by Jayavarman VII in honor of his father; partially restored by the World Monuments Fund
  • Phnom Bakheng – Final stop for a magical sunset view over Angkor

Day 2

Sunrise at Angkor Wat + Temples Inside Angkor Thom
Pickup Time: 4:40 AM (Including sunrise)
End Time: ~1:00 PM

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Sites Visited:

  • Angkor Wat (Sunrise) – Enter via the eastern gate before dawn and witness sunrise over the iconic towers
  • Ta Prohm – The atmospheric temple known for its entanglement with jungle trees, just as it was rediscovered in the 1850s
  • Ta Nei – A serene, lesser-known temple hidden in the forest
  • South Gate of Angkor Thom – Lined with rows of gods and demons
  • Bayon Temple – Known for its towering stone faces
  • Terrace of the Elephants and Terrace of the Leper King – Remnants of royal processions and mythological stories

What’s Included

  • Sunrise and Sunset Experiences
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water and cold towel
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What’s Not Included

  • Meals
  • Angkor Temple Pass (USD $62 for 3 days)

What to Bring

  • Dress Code: Casual attire, but shoulders and knees must be covered inside temples
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Flashlight for sunrise at Angkor Wat
  • Only bring essential valuables (Leave passports and airline tickets at the hotel for safety)

Important Information

  • Breakfast: Ask your hotel for a takeaway breakfast if included, or eat at a local restaurant near the temples
  • Children under 8 are not permitted on small group tours
  • Wheelchair Access: Unfortunately, this tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • Available Options: Both private and small group formats available

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2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise
2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise
2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise
2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise
2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise
2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise
2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise
2 Days Exclusive Temple Highlights with Sunset and Sunrise

Terms & Conditions

Cancellation Policy:
Full refunds available if cancelled 24 hours in advance
No refund for cancellations within 24 hours or no-shows
Amendments must be made at least 24 hours in advance
Refunds processed within 7 business days

This tour offers the perfect blend of history, serenity, and beauty, giving you early access to temples before the crowds and a peaceful sunset to close the day. Whether it’s your first time or a return visit, this is a must-do experience in Cambodia.

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