1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise
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Is 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise worth booking?
1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise is a 6-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $18 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (17)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $18 per person
The sunrise at Angkor Wat is considered one of the most spectacular and iconic sunrises in the world. Its uniqueness comes from the combination of ancient architecture, natural light, and spiritual atmosphere. The Sun R
What you get
- Air Conditioned Vehicle
- Pick Up & Drop Off
- Cold Drinking Water
- English Speaking Tour Guide
About this experience
The sunrise at Angkor Wat is considered one of the most spectacular and iconic sunrises in the world. Its uniqueness comes from the combination of ancient architecture, natural light, and spiritual atmosphere. The Sun Rises Behind the Temple Unlike many landmarks, the sun rises directly behind Angkor Wat's five lotus-shaped towers during much of the year. As dawn breaks, the temple appears as a dramatic silhouette before gradually glowing in the warm morning light. The Famous Reflection The two lotus ponds in front of the western entrance create one of the world's most recognizable reflections. When the water is still, the temple and colorful sunrise are mirrored perfectly, creating a breathtaking composition for photographers. Ever-Changing Colors Each sunrise is different. The sky may glow with shades of deep blue, purple, pink, orange, red, and gold, making every morning a unique experience.
What's included
Included
- Air Conditioned Vehicle
- Pick Up & Drop Off
- Cold Drinking Water
- English Speaking Tour Guide
Not included
- Admission fees
What you'll see and do
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat is the largest and most famous Khmer temple, built in the 12th century, between 1113 -1150, during the reign of Suryavarman II. Standing 65 meters high, the temple is surrounded by a large moat [Ko Tek]. The exterior and interior walls are covered with amazing base-reliefs.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Bayon Temple
PRASAT BAYON or ANGKOR THOM is a Buddhist style temple built in late 12th/early 13th century by Jayavarnam VII. Bayon has 54 towers representing the 54 provinces before and during the Khmer empire. There are over 200 smiling faces carved on the 54 towers. Bayon was a thriving capital but unfortunately was damaged in 1811 by Cham invaders.
120 minutes here
Chau Say Tevoda
Chau Say Tevoda is a temple at Angkor, Cambodia. It is just east of Angkor Thom, directly south of Thommanon across the Victory Way. Built in the mid-12th century, it is a Hindu temple in the Angkor Wat period. It is dedicated to Shiva and Vishnu with unique types of female sculptures of devatas enshrined in it.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Ta Prohm Temple
PRASAT TA PROMH, built in late 12th century by Jayavarman VII was dedicated in 1186 to his mother. Originally this temple had a Buddhist background but later was converted to Hindu so some Buddhist galleries were destroyed and replaced by Hindu symbols such as Yoni and Lingam. Its location is 1.5kms from Bayon through the Victory Gate. Ta Promh is famous for the trees (called “Spung”) growing strongly up, on and over the sandstone block walls.
120 minutes here
Ta Nei Temple
Ta Nei is a late 12th century stone temple in Angkor, Cambodia. Built during the reign of King Jayavarman VII, it is near the northwest corner of the East Baray, a large holy reservoir. It was dedicated to the Buddha.
35 minutes here · Admission not included
Bayon Temple
The South Gate is one of five grand entrances to the ancient city of Angkor Thom, built in the late 12th century and is the best-preserved and most famous gate. It is known for its impressive causeway lined with statues of gods (devas) and demons (asuras) pulling a naga, as well as a gate tower with four faces similar to those at the Bayon temple. This gate serves as a ceremonial and defensive entrance, and the causeway is a popular spot for photographs and the start of elephant rides into the city.
35 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Banteay Srey & Boeng Mealea
In detail: You'll visit Prasat Banteay Srey & Boeng Mealea. Boeng Mealea is the second tomb raider and the most quiet place you'd visit. Duration: 10 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Easy & Backroad: We'll drive through local villages, where you'll experience everyday Cambodian life on the way to the temples. Transport : Air-Conditioned Car or Minivan – Hotel pickup and transportation to all destinations included in the itinerary. Includes : English Speaking Tour Guide & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
Angkor Cycling Hidden Trails
In detail: You'll cycling inside of Angkor Park and visit Angkor Wat, Bayon, Chau Say, Ta Nei and Ta Promh (Tomb Riader). Duration: 8 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Easy & Backroad : We'll cycling through local villages, where you'll experience everyday Cambodian life on the way to the temples. Mountian Bike & Car: Air-Conditioned Car or Minivan – Hotel pickup and transportation to all destinations included in the itinerary Includes: English Speaking Tour Guide & Mountain Bike & Helmet & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
Grand Circuit Tour
In details: You'll visit Preah Khan, Neak Pean, Ta Som, West Mebon, Pre Rub & Banteay Samre . This tour is popular after Angkor Wat tour. Duration: 8 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Easy & Backroad: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Transport : Air-Conditioned Car or Minivan – Hotel pickup and transportation to all destinations included in the itinerary. Includes: English Speaking Tour Guide & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
Angkor Wat Small Tour
In details: You'll visit Angkor Wat, South Gate of Bayon, Bayon, Death of Gate, Chau Say, Ta Nei, Ta Prom (Tomb Riader) temples. Duration: 8 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Easy & Backroad: We'll drive through local villages, where you'll experience everyday Cambodian life on the way to the temples. Transport: Air-Conditioned Car or Minivan – Hotel pickup and transportation to all destinations included in the itinerary. Includes: English Speaking Tour Guide & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
B. Mealea Cycling Hidden Trail
In detail : You'll visit Boeng Mealea, golden bridge, villages and other small temples are around Boeng Mealea. Duration: 10 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Beng Mealea 1 x Meal: This tour includes lunch prepared by a local family.Your visit supports their income and helps children continue their study. Easy & Backroad: We'll cycling through local villages, where you'll experience everyday Cambodian life on the way to the temples. Mountain Bike & Car: Our driver and guide will pick up from hotel to Boeng Mealea by car and we'll start ridding at Boeng Mealea checkpoint. Includes : English Speaking Tour Guide & Mountain Bike & Helmet & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
Angkor Wat Sunrise Tour
In detials : You'll visit Angkor Wat Sunrise, Bayon, Chau Say, Ta Nei & Ta promh (Tomb Riader). Duration: 8 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Easy & Backroad: We'll drive through local villages, where you'll experience everyday Cambodian life on the way to the temples. Transport: Air-Conditioned Car or Minivan – Hotel pickup and transportation to all destinations included in the itinerary. Includes: English Speaking Tour Guide & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
Boeng Mealea & Koh Ker
In details: You'll visit Boeng Mealea & Koh Ker Temples Group. These temples are most attraction with nature as second tomb raider. Duration: 11 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Easy & Backroad: English Speaking Tour Guide & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Transport: Air-Conditioned Car or Minivan – Hotel pickup and transportation to all destinations included in the itinerary. Includes : English Speaking Tour Guide & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
Banteay Srei & Kulen Mountian
In details: You'll visit beauty pink stone call Banteay Srei and beautiful waterfall Phmon Kulen as the popular tourist spot. Duration: 10 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Easy & Backroad: We'll drive through local villages, where you'll experience everyday Cambodian life on the way to the temples. Transport : Air-Conditioned Car or Minivan – Hotel pickup and transportation to all destinations included in the itinerary. Includes: English Speaking Tour Guide & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
Angkor Wat Small Tour Sunset
In detials: You'll visit Angkor Wat, South Gate of Bayon, Bayon, Death of Gate, Chau Say, Ta Promh (Tomb Riader) & Sunset on Bakheng. Duration: 8 hours: All tour activities are flexible and can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a worry-free experience. Easy & Backroad: We'll drive through local villages, where you'll experience everyday Cambodian life on the way to the temples. Transport: Air-Conditioned Car or Minivan – Hotel pickup and transportation to all destinations included in the itinerary. Includes : English Speaking Tour Guide & Cold Drinking Water & Pick Up & Drop Off. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Easy Angkor Trip
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
17 verified traveler reviews for 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Awesome experience! Great guide!!
Angkor Wat sunrise tour was amazing. Easy pick up, great service and a good price. My wife and I went with our two young daughters, one of whom was a little ill and wilted in the heat. Our guide was amazing with the kids, keeping them motivated, adjusting the itinerary to suit their ability and even took us home early so we could finish the tour with him the following morning (an unplanned second day, after the kids had a chance to rest). The temples are amazing and the guide was really knowledgeable and keen to share local insights. Thanks for a wonderful experience!
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience !We will never forget it as the best memories with us. We hope to see you again other time.
via Tripadvisor
Sunrise with the family
We had a lovely trip. We started today at 5 30. Arrived at the temple entrance at 5, 45. I traveled with my wife and two children five and ten years old. My five-year-old, I carried on my shoulders most of the time. it was still warm, but it was a lovely time to see the sunrise rise behind the temple. We had a lovely tour guide, Mr K. He arranged a short abbreviated tour of the temple. He provided a well informed background of the region and history beyond just the temple which was very informative. He was willing to go longer, but we had to keep it short because the kids were starting to get a bit Restless. We return to the hotel around 7, 30. Highly recommend climbing the tour. Kids were not allowed to the climb the tower which was very sharp. The stairs would be very difficult if someone was injured or have trouble walking. If your traveling to Siem Reap the temple is a must
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your detailed experience! We're so glad you enjoyed the trip, services, and felt safe exploring the incredible temples. Your feedback is invaluable for other travelers considering Cambodia as their destination.
via Tripadvisor
Awe inspiring experience
We have always wanted to visit Angkor Wat. It totally lived up to our expectations. The sunrise over the temple was stunning and you felt as if you were back in time.
Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing us as your local guide and driver and we are very appreciated to hear. Thanks
via Tripadvisor
Having the right guide makes the trip!
Seeing Ankgor Wat at sunrise is a must see in all the travel info and this tour experience delivered! Having a guide like Mr K who is knowledgeable, passionate, and makes the learning fun and engaging made this a very memorable experience. When we return we will only tour with Mr K. We highly recommend this tour w/this guide!
Response from the operator: We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed the sunrise at Angkor Wat with Mr K! His passion truly enhances the tour. We'd be delighted to have you back for more memorable experiences. Thanks for your high recommendation !
via Tripadvisor
Great knowledge of the area - lovely few day in Siem Reap
Great visit to the Angkor temples - our guide Mr K knew when to go and where to be to get the best views. His knowledge of the history and understanding of the culture in Cambodia and more broadly was really helpful interesting to be able to understand both ancient and modern history - great job
Response from the operator: We're thrilled you had an excellent visit to Angkor temples with Mr. K! We love his deep knowledge and timing, too. Experience the local culture and history is what we aim for. Thank you for this wonderful review.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $18 to $180
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.
How much does 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise cost?
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Prices start at $18 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siem Reap usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Siem Reap is not rushed.
Is 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Siem Reap can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Siem Reap and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 1 Day Private Tour Angkor Wat Sunrise start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Siem Reap within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Siem Reap?
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On Outty we rank every Siem Reap experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Small-Group and Guide tours, Angkor Wat full Day 'Small Group with sunset & Tour Guide, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Siem Reap?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Siem Reap?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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