How to Plan Your 2-Day Temples with Sunrise Small Group Tour of Siem Reap

Welcome to Siem Reap, the gateway to the world-famous Angkor Archeological Site! If you’re looking to explore the best that Angkor has to offer, our 2-Day Temples with Sunrise Small Group Tour is the perfect choice. With two full days of exploration, you’ll get the chance to visit the most dramatic highlights of Angkor, including the magnificent and little-visited temple, Banteay Srei.

Planning Tips

Before embarking on your 2-Day Temples with Sunrise Small Group Tour, here are some helpful tips to make the most of your experience:

1. Choose the Right Time to Visit

Siem Reap and Angkor can be visited year-round, but the best time to go is during the dry season from November to March. The weather is pleasant, and the chances of rain are low, ensuring optimal conditions for exploration.

Be sure to check the sunrise and sunset times during your visit, as witnessing the sun rising or setting over the breathtaking temples is a highlight of any Angkor tour.

2. Book in Advance

Due to the popularity of Angkor, it’s advisable to book your 2-Day Temples with Sunrise Small Group Tour in advance. This ensures you secure your spot and avoid disappointment. You can book your tour here.

3. Pack Essentials

When preparing for your tour, don’t forget the following essentials:

  • Comfortable walking shoes are a must as you’ll be exploring the temples on foot.
  • Light and breathable clothing to stay comfortable in the tropical climate.
  • A hat and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
  • A small backpack to carry your belongings, including a refillable water bottle.
  • A camera or smartphone to capture the stunning sights.

4. Learn about Angkor’s History

Familiarize yourself with the rich history and significance of Angkor before your tour. This will enhance your appreciation of the temples and their architectural wonders. Guidebooks, online resources, and documentaries are great sources of information.

Things to Do

During your 2-Day Temples with Sunrise Small Group Tour, you’ll have the chance to visit the following must-see attractions:

1. Day 1: Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom

Start your tour with the iconic Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. Marvel at its grandeur as you explore the intricate carvings and stunning architecture. In the afternoon, visit Angkor Thom, the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire. Discover the Terraces of the Leper King and the Elephants, as well as the famous Bayon Temple.

2. Day 2: Ta Prohm and Banteay Srei

On the second day, visit the enchanting Ta Prohm, famously known as the “Tomb Raider” temple due to its appearance in the Hollywood film. Immerse yourself in nature as you witness the mesmerizing sight of giant tree roots intertwined with ancient stone architecture.

Next, venture further into the countryside to discover the hidden gem of Banteay Srei. Admire the intricate pink sandstone carvings and serene atmosphere of this temple, which is often referred to as the “Citadel of Women”.

Concluding Advice

Embarking on the 2-Day Temples with Sunrise Small Group Tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and proper planning will ensure you make the most of your time in Siem Reap. Remember to check the weather forecast, book in advance, pack smart, and educate yourself about the fascinating history of Angkor.

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the wonders of Angkor with our experienced guides. Book your 2-Day Temples with Sunrise Small Group Tour here. We look forward to creating unforgettable memories with you!

How to Plan Your 2-Day Temples with Sunrise Small Group Tour of Siem Reap