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Angkor Temple Private Tour with Best Sunset View Full Day

  • CODE: GDT1300
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Cambodia - Siem Reap - Angkor Wat

Overview

Unforgettable Sunset & Ancient Wonders – A Private Full-Day Angkor Experience from Siem Reap

 

Embark on an extraordinary and deeply enriching private full-day tour from Siem Reap to explore the unparalleled architectural masterpieces of the Angkor Archaeological Park, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, culminating in a breathtaking sunset experience. Golden Trail Travel invites you on an exclusive and personalized journey to uncover the awe-inspiring grandeur of iconic temples, immerse yourself in ancient history, and witness one of the most magnificent sunsets on Earth from a prime viewing location. This meticulously crafted private tour ensures an intimate, flexible, and comprehensive exploration of Cambodia's most revered ancient wonders, tailored to your interests and preferences.

Your unforgettable adventure begins with a convenient and personalized pick-up directly from your Siem Reap accommodation by your private, professional, English-speaking guide and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. As you make the short journey to the Angkor Archaeological Park, your guide will provide fascinating context, setting the stage for your immersive historical and cultural exploration.

The full-day itinerary is designed to maximize your experience of Angkor's highlights while offering flexibility. Depending on your preference and the guide's recommendation for optimal crowd avoidance and lighting, your day might begin with the magnificent Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world and the crown jewel of Khmer architecture. Dedicated to Vishnu, this incredible temple complex is renowned for its harmonious design, intricate bas-reliefs depicting Hindu epics, and soaring towers. With your private guide, you'll delve into its history, symbolism, and architectural marvels, exploring its galleries, courtyards, and the central sanctuary at your own pace, ensuring a profound appreciation for the engineering brilliance and artistic devotion of the ancient Khmer civilization.

Your journey will then typically lead you to the formidable walled city of Angkor Thom, a vast ancient capital that once housed millions. Entering through one of its monumental gates, often adorned with serene stone faces, you'll immediately sense its historical significance. Within Angkor Thom, the highlight is the enigmatic Bayon Temple. Famous for its more than 200 colossal smiling faces carved into its towers, Bayon offers a mystical and almost haunting experience. Your guide will illuminate the theories behind these serene countenances and the temple's unique Buddhist symbolism. You'll also explore the nearby Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King, discovering their intricate carvings and historical functions.

Another essential stop will be the captivating Ta Prohm Temple, famously known as the "Tomb Raider temple." This monastic complex has been left largely unrestored, allowing giant fig and silk-cotton trees to grow out of its stone foundations, creating a breathtaking and dramatic fusion of nature and ancient architecture. Walking through its crumbling corridors, engulfed by the roots of massive trees, provides a truly unique and ethereal experience. Your private guide will share insights into its history, the conservation efforts, and the spiritual significance of this hauntingly beautiful site.

Throughout the day, your private guide will offer insightful commentary, answer your questions, and ensure a flexible itinerary that caters to your preferences and pace. A delicious and authentic local lunch will be provided at a carefully selected restaurant within or near the park, allowing you to refuel and savor Cambodian flavors in a comfortable setting.

As the afternoon progresses, your guide will take you to a specially selected location for the best sunset view over the Angkor complex. While Angkor Wat itself is a popular spot, your guide may suggest a less crowded or unique vantage point to ensure a truly magical and unobstructed experience as the sun dips below the horizon, casting golden hues over the ancient temples. This stunning spectacle provides a perfect, serene culmination to your day of exploration.

This Angkor Temple Private Tour with Best Sunset View is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, photographers, and anyone seeking a comprehensive, personalized, and deeply immersive experience of Cambodia's most iconic ancient wonders, crowned by a breathtaking natural phenomenon. Return to your accommodation in Siem Reap after sunset, filled with spectacular memories, incredible photos, and a profound appreciation for the artistic genius, enduring legacy of the Khmer Empire, and the natural beauty of Cambodia. Golden Trail Travel ensures seamless logistics, comfortable private transportation, and an insightful journey into the heart of Angkor's majesty.

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Highlight

Iconic Temples, Private Comfort & Stunning Sunset

 

  • Private & Personalized Tour: Enjoy the exclusivity and flexibility of a private full-day tour with your own dedicated guide and vehicle, allowing for a customized pace and in-depth exploration tailored to your interests.

  • Best Sunset View: Experience a breathtaking Cambodian sunset from a carefully selected vantage point within the Angkor Archaeological Park, offering unparalleled photographic opportunities.

  • Angkor Wat Grandeur: Explore the awe-inspiring Angkor Wat, the world's largest religious monument, marveling at its intricate bas-reliefs, stunning architecture, and profound spiritual significance.

  • Angkor Thom Ancient City: Discover the vast walled city of Angkor Thom, a formidable ancient capital, entering through its impressive, face-adorned gates.

  • Enigmatic Bayon Temple: Be captivated by the iconic Bayon Temple within Angkor Thom, famous for its more than 200 smiling stone faces, creating a mystical and unique atmosphere.

  • Nature's Embrace at Ta Prohm: Experience the ethereal beauty of Ta Prohm Temple, where ancient stone ruins are dramatically intertwined with giant tree roots, creating a "Tomb Raider"-like ambiance.

  • Expert Private Guide: Benefit from the insightful commentary, historical context, and personalized attention of a professional, English-speaking private guide throughout your journey.

  • Comfortable Private Transportation: Travel in comfort and style with private, air-conditioned vehicle transfers from your Siem Reap hotel, ensuring a relaxed experience between temples.

  • Delicious Local Lunch: Savor an authentic Cambodian lunch at a carefully selected restaurant within or near the park, offering a taste of local cuisine.

  • Unparalleled Photo Opportunities: Capture stunning images of these world-renowned UNESCO sites, from grand temples and intricate carvings to the unique interplay of nature and the unforgettable sunset.

  • Comprehensive Historical & Cultural Insight: Gain a deep understanding of the Khmer Empire's history, religion, and architectural brilliance from your knowledgeable guide.

Service

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Your Perfect Asian Short Tour

Golden Trail Travel knows that sometimes, all you need is a quick getaway. As Asia's leading tour operator, we specialize in crafting custom short tours to the region's most captivating destinations, including its beautiful coastlines. We'll perfectly match your desires and budget to create a seamless, relaxing, and unforgettable brief escape.

Our dedicated team of local experts, drivers, and travel specialists are committed to making your short adventure perfect. Whether you're exploring solo, with family, or in a group, we'll design an itinerary just for you. Think of our sample itineraries as a starting point; we'll personalize everything based on your ideas, preferences, and budget. We're happy to modify an existing trip or build a brand-new program from scratch until it's exactly what you envision.

Ready for a quick dose of paradise or a vibrant cultural immersion? Tell us your requirements, and let's plan your dream short tour across Asia!

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Day: Angkor Temple Private Tour with Best Sunset View Full Day

Begin your tour with pickup from your Siem Reap hotel and travel to the Angkor Archaeological Park in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle. Although your tour can be customised to suit your preferences, most tours start with a visit to Angkor Thom, followed by the Bayon Temple, two of the most memorable sights. During the visits, your guide will point out notable architectural elements and explain the fascinating history of the temples and the Khmer Empire.

After lunch at a local restaurant, continue to Ta Prohm Temple, also known as the ‘jungle temple’ as it is overgrown with trees. Finally, arrive at the famous Angkor Wat, where your guide will show you where to take the best photos, before heading inside to explore further. 

At the end of the day, make your way to Bakheng Hill to watch the stunning sunset over Angkor Wat and the surrounding temples. In the evening, return to Siem Reap, where you will be dropped back at your hotel.

Departure Point
Your Siem Reap hotel

Departure Time
9am

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Dress Code: Covered shoulders, chest and covered knees.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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