Two Days-Angkor Wat Highlights and Sunrise & Sunset Guide

What's Included

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Itinerary

Day 1
Pre Rub Temple, Banteay Srei temple, Neak Pan temple, Preah Khan temple, Sunset at Bakheng mountain
5 stops
1
Pre Rup
First stop at Pre Rup Hindu temple built as the state temple of Khmer king Rajendravarman and dedicated in 961 or early 962. It is a temple mountain of combined brick, laterite and sandstone construction. Late afternoon return to town after a memorable day exploration.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
2
Banteay Srei
Visiting the intricately carved and well-preserved Banteay Srei. The detailed reliefs on this smaller sandstone structure are regarded as the finest, most skillfully crafted in Cambodia.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
3
Neak Pean
Move to Neak Pean, an artificial island with a Buddhist temple.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
4
Preah Khan
Continue by moving on to Preah Khan temple, a ruined but highly atmospheric mélange of tree roots and crumbling stone structures.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
5
Phnom Bakheng
Discoveries with an ascent for sunset at Bakheng mountain.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 2
Angkor Wat at Sunrise, Ta Prohm temple, Ta Nei, Angkor Thom, Bayon
7 stops
6
Angkor Wat
Begin with a pre-dawn departure for sunrise outside of Angkor Wat. Enter the great temple in darkness (please bring a torch) from the little-visited eastern side, and creep along hoary cloistered corridors past the longest stretch of bas-relief carvings in the world.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
7
Ta Prohm
Move on to the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm – one of the most atmospheric temples in Angkor, once home to 2,740 monks.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
8
Ta Nei Temple
Afternoon drive to Ta Nei, a late 12th Century stone temple located in Angkor.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
9
Angkor Thom
Angkor Thom is the majestic site once served as the Khmer Empire's glistening capital city. Take a moment to consider its grandiosity before venturing inside the city. Arriving at the temple at Bayon, appreciate its beautifully crafted central towers covered in more than 200.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
10
Terrace of the Elephants
Visit it .
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
11
Terrace of the Leper King
Visit it.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
12
Angkor Thom South Gate
This majestic site once served as the Khmer Empire's glistening capital city. Take a moment to consider its grandiosity before venturing inside the city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

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